PM Modi greets people of Karnataka on 'Kannada Rajyotsava'
Bengaluru (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the people of Karnataka on their state formation day - 'Kannada Rajyotsava'.
Taking to the social media platform 'X', he said that 'Kannada Rajyotsava' is a very special occasion, recognising the exemplary culture and traditions of Karnataka.
"This state is blessed with outstanding people, who are powering growth and innovation across sectors. May the people of Karnataka always be blessed with happiness and success," he added.
ಕನ್ನಡ ರಾಜ್ಯೋತ್ಸವವು ಅತ್ಯಂತ ವಿಶೇಷವಾದ ಸಂದರ್ಭವಾಗಿದ್ದು, ಇದು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಅನುಕರಣೀಯ ಸಂಸ್ಕೃತಿ ಮತ್ತು ಸಂಪ್ರದಾಯಗಳನ್ನು ಗುರುತಿಸುತ್ತದೆ. ರಾಜ್ಯವು ಮಹಾನ್ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಗಳನ್ನು ಪಡೆದಿದ್ದು, ಅವರು ಎಲ್ಲಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಅಭಿವೃದ್ಧಿ ಮತ್ತು ನಾವೀನ್ಯತೆಗೆ ಶಕ್ತಿ ತುಂಬುತ್ತಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ಕರ್ನಾಟಕದ ಜನರು ಸದಾ ಸಂತೋಷ ಮತ್ತು ಯಶಸ್ಸಿನಿಂದ…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 1, 2024
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EAC-PM Chairman Bibek Debroy passes away
New Delhi (PTI): Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Chairman Bibek Debroy passed away this morning, a senior EAC-PM official said.
He was admitted to AIIMS.
Debroy (69) was educated in Ramakrishna Mission School, Narendrapur; Presidency College, Kolkata; Delhi School of Economics; and Trinity College, Cambridge.
He had worked in Presidency College, Kolkata; Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune; Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi; and also as the Director of a Ministry of Finance/UNDP project on legal reforms.
He was also a Member of NITI Aayog up to June 5, 2019. He has authored/edited several books, papers and popular articles and has also been a Consulting/Contributing Editor with several newspapers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled Debroy's passing and called him a "towering scholar".
"Dr Bibek Debroy ji was a towering scholar, well-versed in diverse domains like economics, history, culture, politics, spirituality and more. Through his works, he left an indelible mark on India's intellectual landscape. Beyond his contributions to public policy, he enjoyed working on our ancient texts, making them accessible to the youth," he said in a post on X.
He also shared a picture of himself with Debroy.
