Threats of sanctions will boomerang under PM Modi's leadership: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and said under his leadership any threats of sanctions would boomerang.
This news bulletin covers the final journey and last rites of leader Ajit Pawar in Baramati, Maharashtra. The report details the arrival of dignitaries, including former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, to pay their last respects. The speaker notes that 'Maharashtra still grieves, as Maharashtra still bids farewell' to a leader described as the 'king of Baramati' for decades. The mortal remains are scheduled to be taken from the government hospital to his native village, Katewadi, before a final procession to the Vidya Pratishthan ground. The transcript highlights that the funeral will be conducted with full state honours, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah expected to attend. Supporters and party workers from across the state have gathered to participate in the 'Antim Yatra' and offer their final tributes. The programme reflects on the profound grief and the political vacuum left by the leader's passing, emphasizing his connection to his home turf and his reputation for time management and aesthetic sense.
Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and said under his leadership any threats of sanctions would boomerang.
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