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The countdown to the New Year has begun. In a few hours, the whole world will be celebrating the New Year. However, those planning online shopping and parties for the New Year may face a major setback.
Yes, ahead of New Year's Eve, delivery workers from Swiggy, Zomato, Amazon, Flipkart, and other companies have announced a nationwide strike. This means that ordering food for New Year's parties and online deliveries may be affected.
A grand Abhishekam (consecration ceremony) of Ram Lalla will be held on Wednesday at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple on the occasion of Pratishtha Dwadashi.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will participate in this special religious ceremony. The Defence Minister will arrive in Ayodhya at 11:00 AM and will spend approximately four hours at the temple complex, participating in various rituals. He will also hoist the flag on the spire of the Annapurna Temple located within the temple complex.
Delhi is set to welcome the New Year under dense fog, biting cold, and possible rainfall. Weather alerts, poor air quality, and travel advisories have been issued as winter conditions intensify across the capital.
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