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January 23, 2024

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  • Tribute to Balasaheb Thackeray

  • Opening of Ram Temple in Ayodhya

  • Tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Pays Tribute to Balasaheb Thackeray on His Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to Balasaheb Thackeray on his birth anniversary, acknowledging his significant impact on Maharashtra's political and cultural landscape. Modi highlights Thackeray's leadership, dedication to his ideals, and advocacy for the marginalized.

Why it's important: Recognizing Balasaheb Thackeray's enduring influence on Maharashtra's politics and culture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays homage to his leadership and commitment to social justice.

Grand Opening of Ram Temple in Ayodhya Marks Lord Ram's Return

The newly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya witnessed a heavy rush of devotees after the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla. People gathered since 3 AM to offer prayers and have Darshan of Shri Ram Lalla. The temple opened for public today, marking Lord Ram's return to his throne. The ceremony, attended by representatives of all major spiritual and religious sects, included a seven-day ritual that began on January 16. The idol of Ram Lalla was unveiled after the 'Pran Pratistha' rituals.

Why it's important: The Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla and the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya mark a significant moment in Hindu history and the culmination of a long-standing dispute. It symbolizes the return of Lord Ram to his rightful place and holds immense religious and cultural importance for millions of devotees across the country.

Prime Minister Modi Pays Tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Parakram Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Parakram Diwas by extending his greetings to the people of India. On the Jayanti of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Mr. Modi emphasized the nation's tribute to Bose's life and bravery. The Prime Minister highlighted Bose's unwavering commitment to India's freedom, which serves as an enduring source of inspiration for the country.

Why it's important: Recognizing Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's contributions on Parakram Diwas is crucial in honoring his dedication to India's freedom struggle and inspiring future generations.

Global Chronicles 🌐 

  • A strong magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Southern Xinjiang, China today, causing tremors in Delhi-NCR region and leading to aftershocks and fatalities, while an identical earthquake was registered in Kazakhstan and felt in Uzbekistan, with New Delhi experiencing significant tremors despite being far away, all happening amidst frigid temperatures and snowstorms in northern and central China.

  • The UN reports that the Taliban are restricting unmarried Afghan women's access to work, travel, and healthcare, advising them to get married to keep their jobs.

Market Movers 🤑 

  • Oil prices rose today with Brent crude trading 0.28% higher at $78.78 per barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude trading up 0.35% at $73.67 per barrel.

  • India showcased itself as a trusted nation and resilient economy at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, with a call for cooperation to address global challenges.

Sports Spectacle 🏅 

  • Maharashtra clinched gold in Boys Artistic All-Round at Khelo India Youth Games 2023, while Tamilnadu won gold in Girls team sprint cycling event.

  • India will play against Syria in the AFC Cup 2023 at Al Bayt Stadium in Qatar today.

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