After Bollywood stars, Indian captain Virat Kohli tweets on farmers’ protest; here’s what he said
New Delhi: Indian Cricket Team Captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday for the first time reacted to the farmers’ protests in India. He said farmers are an integral part of the country and an “amicable solution” will be found to their problems.
Taking to his official Twitter handle, Kohli urged people to stay united in the “hour of disagreements”.
“Let us all stay united in this hour of disagreements. Farmers are an integral part of our country and I'm sure an amicable solution will be found between all parties to bring about peace and move forward together” Kohli wrote in the tweet which he concluded with the hashtag #IndiaTogether.
Kohli’s reaction comes hours after Bollywood stars made similar tweets while reacting to international figures’ tweets in support of farmers’ protests including Rihanna, Greta Thunberg, and others.
Let us all stay united in this hour of disagreements. Farmers are an integral part of our country and I'm sure an amicable solution will be found between all parties to bring about peace and move forward together. #IndiaTogether
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) February 3, 2021
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India moving towards becoming global economic powerhouse: Kovind
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Amritsar (PTI): Former president Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that with digital transformation, economic reforms and a strong focus on the ease of doing business, India is moving towards becoming a global economic powerhouse.
He was speaking after inaugurating the 19th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) in Amritsar.
The former president said that this 19th edition of PITEX is being organised at a time when India is recognised as one of the fastest-growing large economies in the world.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) the former president, while referring to Punjab, said the state is a living example of courage, sacrifice and enterprise.
"The spiritual light of Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) inspires peace and humanity across the world. The heritage of Punjab is deep and inspiring," Kovind said, according to a statement issued by the PITEX.
The former president congratulated the PHDCCI for hosting the 19th edition of PITEX and suggested that the chamber should expand PITEX outside Punjab.
He proposed that a similar event should also be held in New Delhi.
