Important national events to look for today

Five youths from Arunachal Pradesh, who went missing on September 2 and were later found to be in Chinese territory, would be handed over to Indian authorities today. All lines of the Delhi Metro will start operating from today, including the Airport Express Line (New Delhi to Dwarka Sector-21). The South Western Railway (SWR) railway zone will operate seven additional special pairs of trains from today. Here is a heads up for all the important national events to look for today.

1. PM Modi to inaugurate 1.75 lakh houses for poor in Madhya Pradesh today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 1.75 lakh houses built under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) in Madhya Pradesh today. The event will be done through video conference, and state's Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will also attend the ceremony.

PM Modi to inaugurate 1.75 lakh houses for poor in Madhya Pradesh today

2. China to hand over 5 missing youths today

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that Chinese PLA would hand over the missing youths to the Indian authorities today. The boys had inadvertently crossed over the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on September 2.

China to hand over 5 missing youths

3. All Delhi Metro lines to operate from today

All lines of the Delhi Metro will start operating from today, including the Airport Express Line (New Delhi to Dwarka Sector-21). Passengers will be able to commute from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has made all the necessary arrangements for its proper functionality.

All Delhi Metro lines to operate from today

4. South Western Railway to run additional trains from today

The South Western Railway (SWR) railway zone will operate seven additional special pairs of trains from today.

South Western Railway to run additional trains

5. 2020/21 Premier League season to begin today

The 2020/21 season of the Premier League will start today and the final matchday will take place on May 23, 2021.

2020/21 Premier League season to begin today

6. Board of Trade to meet today to discuss ways to boost exports

The Board of Trade (BoT) will seek views of various stakeholders such as government departments, states, exporters and industry members today on ways to boost exports of goods and services.

Board of Trade to meet today