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Namaste Trump’ Yamagandam: 10.30 Am to 12 Noon Ahmedabad/Agra, Feb c m y k c m y k THE LARGEST CIRCULATED ENGLISH DAILY IN SOUTH INDIA CHENNAI I MONDAY 24 I FEBRUARY 2020 WEATHER Max: 33OC Min: 24OC Rainfall: Nil NATION | 6 SPORT | 14 TABLOID Forecast: India women to face Safety measures Hazy sun; air quality will Judiciary has pursued be unhealthy for Bangladesh flouted sensitive groups gender justice: President ASTROGUIDE www.facebook.com/deccannews, www.twitter.com/deccanchronicle, www.deccanchronicle.com Vol. 15 No. 328 Established 1938 | 32 PAGES | ` 3.00 Vikari: Masi 12 Tithi: Prathamai Star: Sathayam Rahukalam: 7.30 am to 9 am All decked up for ‘Namaste Trump’ Yamagandam: 10.30 am to 12 noon Ahmedabad/Agra, Feb. PRAYERS 23: US President Donald Fajar: 5.17 am Trump will arrive in Zohar: 12.28 pm Ahmedabad on Monday for Taj is spruced up Asar: 3.44 pm the first leg of his maiden India trip during which he Maghrib: 6.17 pm will visit Mahatma Gandhi’s CM likely to Isha: 7.28 pm Sabarmati Ashram, take for Don, Melania SUNSET TODAY 6.17 PM part in a roadshow with SUNRISE TOMORROW 6.28 AM Prime Minister Narendra attend Prez’s Modi and jointly address Agra, Feb. 23: From mas- face of Agra”. MOONRISE TODAY 7.37 AM over one lakh people at a sive billboards bearing Agra’s Divisional Com- MOONSET TOMORROW 7.44 PM cricket stadium, before greeting messages to street missioner Anil Kumar said banquet heading for Agra to see the roundabouts decked up with Trump is slated to arrive at iconic Taj Mahal with his American and Indian flags, Kheria airport at 4.30 pm DC CORRESPONDENT COUNTER POINT wife Melania. Agra is waiting to welcome where he will be treated to a CHENNAI, FEB. 23 Trump, who is also accom- President Donald Trump on variety of dances by a group panied by daughter Ivanka, Monday amid a huge securi- of about 350 artists to the Chief Minister Edappadi son-in-law Jared Kushner ty deployment across the accompaniment of tradition- K. Palaniswami is likely to and top brass of his adminis- city. al instruments. attend a banquet hosted by tration, will get a taste of Trump is slated to arrive in Uttar Pradesh Governor President Ram Nath India’s cultural potpourri Agra on Monday evening Anandiben Patel and Chief Kovind to the visiting US during his Gujarat itinerary after jointly attending with Minister Yogi Adityanath President Donald Trump which is high on symbolism, Prime Minister Narendra will welcome the US presi- and First Lady Melania especially after the bon- Modi the mega ‘Namaste dent on his arrival at the air- Trump on Feb. 25. homie between the two lead- Trump’ event at the newly port, Agra DM Prabhu N President Kovind and his ers at the ‘Howdy, Modi!’ built Motera cricket stadi- Singh said. wife Mrs. Savita Kovind event in Houston during the um in Ahmedabad. He said huge cutouts and have extended an invite to Indian prime minister's visit The city administration is billboards have also been Mr. Palaniswami to take to the US in September 2019. all geared up for the big day planned to be put up at the part in the State banquet “Prime Minister Narendra President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One to depart for India, at and preparations are in full airport by Sunday night to in Rashtrapati Bhavan. Modi is a friend of mine. I Andrews Air Force Base, on Sunday. — AP swing to present the “best welcome him. ■ P7 The CM was specially had committed to this trip invited as Mr Trump’s long time back. I will be ● “Trump will visit the ‘Hriday Kunj’. If he wife Kasturba Gandhi had democracy’ and ‘stronger entourage accounts for Tharoor: Cong must addressing a big rally,” wishes, he will spin a charkha. We will also lived for 12 years between friendship for a brighter Will PM raise H-1B good number of IT and Trump said at the White gift him a coffee-table book, and a book con- 1918 and 1930. future’, and pictures of other professions from resolve leadership House. taining 150 quotations of Gandhi,” the The official said the US Trump and Modi walking Tamil Nadu and also due The US president, who is President would be briefed together, shaking hands, visa, restoration to Mr. Palaniswami’s suc- issue for revival scheduled to arrive at the Ashram official said about Gandhiji and the and waving at the crowd cessful completion of the New Delhi: The Congress must Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel importance of charkha during the ‘Howdy Modi’ of GSP: Congress investment road show in fix its leadership issues on top International airport at Over 10,000 police person- iour. Prime Minister (spinning wheel) as a sym- event in the US last year the US recently. The CM priority to address the growing around 11.40 am on Monday, nel, besides officials of the Narendra Modi will accom- bol of self-reliance. A cultur- have come up at prominent New Delhi, Feb. 23: A day who led a high-level dele- perception among the people will participate along with United States Secret Service, pany Trump to the al extravaganza will be places. ahead of US President Donald gation to the US, UK and that the party is ‘adrift’, senior Modi in roadshows on his and personnel of the Sabarmati Ashram, which organised at the Motera sta- The city’s civic body is leav- Trump’s visit to India, the UAE, succeeded in attract- leader Shashi Tharoor said on way from the airport to National Security Guards was home to Mahatma dium during the ‘Namaste ing no stone unturned to Congress on Sunday asked ing investments worth Rs. Sunday and asserted that resolv- Sabarmti Ashram and from (NSG) and the Special Gandhi from 1917-1930 dur- Trump’ event, where Trump make the roadshow a memo- Prime Minister Narendra 8,835 crore to Tamil Nadu. ing the uncertainty over a long- there to the newly-built Protection Group (SPG) ing India's freedom struggle. and Modi will address the rable experience for the dig- Modi whether he would raise Several projects have term president was crucial for Motera cricket stadium, have been deployed for the Several world leaders gathering. Bollywood nitaries as well as the people with him the issue of easing of already been inaugurated the party's revival. In an inter- where over one lakh people high profile visit. including Chinese President singers Kailash Kher and of Gujarat. “Hello the H-1B visas for Indians, the and he launched a project - view to PTI, Tharoor also said are expected to be present “India looks forward to wel- Xi Jinping and Japanese Parthiv Gohil, and Gujarati Ahmedabad, Come,be a part restoration of GSP status and Jogo Health which has that it was up to Rahul Gandhi to for the ‘Namaste Trump’ coming @POTUS @realDon- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe folk singers like Kirtidan of the 22 km long mega India the security concerns vis-a-vis increased its investment take a call if he wishes to return event. aldTrump. It is an honour had visited Sabarmati Gadhvi, Gita Rabari, Road Show. Lets showcase the Taliban. 16 times more than the as Congress chief, but if he does Dance groups and singers that he will be with us Ashram in recent years. Purushottam Upadhyay and the best of Indian culture Congress chief spokesperson actual investment commit- not change his earlier stance from different parts of the tomorrow, starting with the Ashram secretary Amrut Sairam Dave will perform at and diversity to the world. Randeep Surjewala wondered ted by them – this week. then the party needs to find an "active and full-time leadership" country will be performing historic programme in Modi said that Trump will the stadium, officials of the #Namaste Trump,” why Prime Minister Modi On Friday, he had inaugu- so that the party can move for- on stages that are dotting the Ahmedabad,” tweeted Modi. spend 15 minutes at the Gujarat Cricket Association Ahmedabad Municipal was ‘silent’ on his “India rated a ‘Diplomatic ward as the nation expects. 22-km route of the ‘India Trump, who is the seventh place. “Trump will visit the said. Students of various Commissioner Vijay Nehra First” policy as President Outreach’ programme roadshow’ in the city that US president to visit the ‘Hriday Kunj’. If he wishes, government and private said in a tweet on Sunday Trump talked of “America focussed on highlighting has was been spruced up for country, too took to Twitter he will spin a charkha. We schools have also been roped A cut-out of the 12th century First”. He asked whether economic and investment Schools in Kashmir Trump's visit. Huge bill- saying he was looking for- will also gift him a coffee- in to perform at cultural ‘Kirti Toran’ (a pair of Modi would ensure cheaper opportunities in the State. set to boards of the two leaders ward to being with his table book, and a book con- events and they have been columns supporting an oil for India after it stopped The event saw the and replicas of historic “great friends” in India as taining 150 quotations of practising for days, an offi- arch), from Modi’s home- buying oil from Iran in view exchange of several agree- reopen today places in Gujarat, Modi’s he retweeted a video in Gandhi,” the Ashram offi- cial said. town Vadnagar in Gujarat's of US-imposed sanctions and ments with an aggregate native state, have also been which his face was superim- cial said.
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