US Vice President JD Vance was warmly received by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Agra during his official India visit. The city celebrated the visit with cultural displays, schoolchildren waving flags, and heavy security arrangements along the route to the Taj Mahal.
Ahead of Ram Navami, security has been heightened in West Bengal's Howrah. According to Kolkata Police, the authorities have made special surveillance and security arrangements for the celebration of the festival.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducts a review meeting in Varanasi, overseeing preparations for the Prime Minister's visit, security measures, infrastructure development, and public services. He emphasizes timely completion of key projects and enhanced security arrangements.
In preparation for Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on Monday, Jammu and Kashmir Police have heightened security arrangements throughout the union territory to ensure a peaceful and smooth observance of the festival.
Ahead of Ram Navami, the police administration in Ayodhya has made tight security arrangements to ensure the safety and smooth flow during the festival.
Adequate forces, including district police and the Rapid Action Force (RAF), have been deployed in the region. Constant police patrolling is being conducted to maintain law and order. A peace committee meeting has been organized to promote harmony among the communities.
"We have come up with a comprehensive security plan, and everything is in place...Proper security arrangements have been made," ADGP Parmar told reporters.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a gathering during the 'Lakhpati Didi' program in Gujarat today, women police officials took charge of the security arrangements in the Navsari district.
India has conveyed "deep concern" to the UK authorities over the breach of security arrangements by Khalistani separatist during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's UK visit, urging action against the culprits on this and previous occasions.
Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Minority Welfare Danish Azad Ansari on Saturday wrote to the State Director General of Police Prashant Kumar regarding security arrangements during the month of Ramzan.
Polling for the Member of Legislative Council (MLC) elections is underway at designated centres in Warangal, Telangana, under tight security arrangements. Authorities have taken extensive measures to ensure the smooth conduct of the elections.