Top Events on October 17: Haryana CM Oath-Taking, NDA Meetings, Mumbai Airport Closure, and More
Top Events on October 17:BJP leader Nayab Singh Saini is set to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Haryana today, October 17, for the second time. The ceremony will take place in the presence of prominent political figures, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and other senior BJP leaders. The oath will be administered by Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya.
Mumbai Airport Closed for Six Hours
Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) will be closed for six hours today, from 11 AM to 5 PM, for post-monsoon maintenance work on its two main runways. The closure will affect both RWY 09/27 and RWY 14/32, as part of routine upkeep to ensure smooth operations following the monsoon season. Travelers are advised to check their flight schedules for any changes.
Wipro Q2 Results Expected
IT giant Wipro is set to announce its financial results for the second quarter of FY2024-25 today. Analysts predict a net profit rise between 9-12%, though revenue is expected to see a slight dip of about 2%. The results will be closely watched by investors and market analysts.
PM Modi to Chair NDA Meeting in Chandigarh
After the Haryana Chief Minister’s oath-taking ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over a meeting of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders from 3 PM to 5 PM in Chandigarh. This gathering will be the first since the formation of the NDA government for a third consecutive term. Home Minister Amit Shah, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, along with other NDA leaders, are expected to attend.
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PM Modi to Celebrate Abhidhamma Divas
Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi will also take part in the International Abhidhamma Divas celebration in New Delhi, an event recognizing the significance of the Pali language as a classical language. The celebration is scheduled to start at 10 AM.
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