IAF 94th Anniversary: PM Modi, Rajnath Singh to attend ‘Wings over Ganges’ air show in Varanasi today
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh are set to attend the grand finale of the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) 94th-anniversary aerial display at Varanasi’s Namo Ghat on Sunday. The mega event will also be attended by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Governor Anandiben Patel. Ahead of Sunday's main event, Rajnath Singh arrived in the city on Saturday and offered prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple . Here's all you need to know about the event: Themed “Wings over Ganges,” the three-day event commenced on Thursday and paused on Friday due to state legislative council elections. In a display of tri-service operational jointness, aircraft from the Indian Army and Navy will participate alongside the IAF’s premier Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team and the Sarang Helicopter Display Team. The facility aims to boost the region's textile ecosystem, promote industrial growth, and generate meaningful employment. Companies: Comprehensive news and analysis on listed and unlisted companies, corporate announcements, corporate chatter, C-suite, business trends, hiring alerts, layoffs, work-life balance, world's top billionaires and richest and more. 2. National News: From metro cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and e to untapped stories from rural India, we cover human interest, health, education, crime and courts, and law and order, among other areas of public interest. 5. Economy: In-depth analysis of India's macro and micro-economic indicators like- GDP, inflation, forex, fiscal deficit, current account deficit, interest rate cycle, economic recovery, RBI circulars, indirect taxes, GST, Insolvency and Bankruptcy imports, exports and everything that impacts Indian economy. 6. Riya R Alex, Trainee Content Producer Stay updated with the latest Trending , India , World , CJP Protest in Delh LIVE and US news.
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Sunday's grand finale will feature a diverse fleet of aircraft, including frontline fighters such as the SU-30MKI, Rafale, and Tejas, as well as the Light Combat Helicopter Prachand and various transport aircraft.
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