{"id":312444,"date":"2019-05-19T07:32:25","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T07:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=312444"},"modified":"2019-05-19T07:32:25","modified_gmt":"2019-05-19T07:32:25","slug":"pm-modi-offers-prayers-at-badrinath-temple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-offers-prayers-at-badrinath-temple\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi offers prayers at Badrinath temple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-312445 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/modi-badrinath-300x276.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/modi-badrinath-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/modi-badrinath-457x420.jpg 457w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/modi-badrinath.jpg 604w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Earlier, after spending Saturday night meditating inside a cave, Modi offered prayers at the Kedarnath temple in the morning and flew to Badrinath and paid obeisance to the Lord Badri shrine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Modi also waved to the pilgrims who gathered around the Badrinath temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Modi thanked the Election Commission (EC) for permitting him to visit the Himalayan shrine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In the last phase of Lok Sabha elections, PM Modi in a tweet urged the voters to vote in record numbers. \u201cToday is the final phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. I urge all those voting in this phase to vote in record numbers. Your one vote will shape India\u2019s development trajectory in the years to come. I also hope first time voters vote enthusiastically,\u201d he tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand. Earlier, after spending Saturday night meditating inside a cave, Modi offered prayers at the Kedarnath temple in the morning and flew to Badrinath and paid obeisance to the Lord Badri shrine. Modi also waved to the pilgrims who gathered around the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":312445,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[11382,316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312444"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312446,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312444\/revisions\/312446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/312445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}