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16-August-2018 Current Affairs

VP M. Venkaiah Naidu Condoles the Passing Away of Atal Bihari Vajpayee

VP M. Venkaiah Naidu Condoles the Passing Away of Atal Bihari Vajpayee

1. The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has condoled the passing away of the former Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (93-year-old). In a message, he said that he visited him today morning but didn't imagine that the end will come so soon. He is, undoubtedly, one of the tallest leaders in post-independence India, he added.

  • PM Modi Condoles the Passing Away of Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
  • Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad Condoles Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
  • Dr. Harsh Vardhan Condoles the Passing Away of Former Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

2. Parsi New Year:- “On the auspicious occasion of Parsi New Year, I offer my greetings and good wishes to all fellow citizens, and especially to all my Parsi brothers and sisters. May this unique festival bring peace and prosperity in the lives of all people and reinforce our commitment to synthesis, harmony, and goodwill towards all”. said by Shri Ram Nath Kovind.

3. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has spoken to Chief Minister of Kerala Shri Pinarayi Vijayan regarding flood situation in the state. “Spoke to Kerala CM Shri Pinarayi Vijayan again this morning. We discussed the flood situation in the state. Have asked the Defence Ministry to further step up the rescue and relief operations across the state. Praying for the safety and well-being of the people of Kerala”, the Prime Minister said.

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