Committed to stronger ties with Turkey: PM Modi on its National Day
"On their National Day, my greetings and best wishes to the people of Turkey. We are committed to making our ties with Turkey stronger," he said in a tweet.
On
their
National
Day,
my
greetings
&
best
wishes
to
the
people
of
Turkey.
We
are
committed
to
making
our
ties
with
Turkey
stronger.
—
Narendra
Modi
(@narendramodi)
October
29,
2014
Earlier in the day, the PM extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Chhath Puja.
"My greetings on the auspicious occasion of Chhath Puja. May the blessings of the Sun God brighten our lives with joy, peace and prosperity," said Prime Minister Modi.
My
greetings
on
the
auspicious
occasion
of
Chhath
Puja.
May
the
blessings
of
the
Sun
God
brighten
our
lives
with
joy,
peace
&
prosperity.
—
Narendra
Modi
(@narendramodi)
October
29,
2014
The Chhath is celebrated on the sixth and seventh day, after Diwali, the festival of lights. It is significant for married women who observe a three-day fast and present religious offerings to the Sun God while standing in waist-deep river waters.
(With inputs from agencies)
OneIndia News