Latest News Live: PM Modi says economic recovery faster than expected

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday delivered the inaugural address at the FICCI's 93rd annual general meeting and annual convention today via video-conferencing. During his address, he reaffirmed his commitment to the agriculture reforms and said "we are bridging the gaps in the sector that will provide new markets and opportunities to farmers and attract investments." He said that the farm reforms will benefits farmers the most.

The envoys of Germany, the EU and France will undertake a joint visit to Kochi in Kerala today on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Nearly 791,000 voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in the Zilla Panchayat elections scheduled in Goa today, the first major polling exercise in the state since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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