As the world welcomed the year 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar and other top leaders of the country greeted the nation on the occasion of New Year.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished for hope, happiness and success. He tweeted, Have a great 2023! May it be filled with hope, happiness and lots of success. May everyone be blessed with wonderful health.

President Droupadi Murmu also extended wishes to the people on the occasion of New Year. She wrote Happy New Year to all! Greetings and best wishes to all fellow citizens and Indians living abroad. May the Year 2023 bring new inspirations, goals and achievements in our lives. Let us resolve to rededicate ourselves to the unity, integrity and inclusive development of the nation.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar also greeted the nation. He tweeted in Hindi, Best wishes and congratulations to everyone for the new year 2023! Welcome the new year with a new resolution that we will take India to new heights of progress and prosperity. Let us all make joint efforts to ensure peace, health, harmony, and prosperity in life.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi wished the nation by posting a video of Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra and wrote that it is expected that in 2023, every street, every village, every city will have a shop of love. Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year!

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also wished people on the occasion of New Year. He wrote, Best wishes for the new year 2023 to all the people of the state. May this new year bring happiness, peace and prosperity in everyone’s life. We are determined to achieve the goal of making Uttarakhand a strong state by the year 2025 through various public welfare schemes.

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other leaders also wished people on New Year.

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As we say our goodbye to 2021, it’s time to put the past behind us and aspire to be a better version of ourselves. New beginnings await with start of a new year. It’s time to be grateful and happy. It’s time to be inspired and to be inspired. And who better to inspire you than your family and friends? None.

Being grateful for everything is a virtue. Make sure to promise to stay thankful this coming year. In fact, start now. Make sure to shower your loved ones with love and best wishes. Send them gifts, call them to wish and spam their messages with your love for them.

Here are some New Year wishes for your loved ones

• “Our friendship is like wine, and it’s a new year of us getting better with age. Thank you for being you and cheers to what is coming our way.”

• “One more year loaded with sweet recollections and cheerful times has passed. You have made my year exceptionally uncommon, and I wish this continues forever. With you around, each minute is a unique event for me. I wish you to have a year as incredible as you are.”

• “Out with the old, in with the new: may you be happy the whole year through. Happy New Year!”

• “Let this year be the year you go after progress over perfection and savor every victory you make along the way to your goals.”

• “The New Year comes and goes, but our bond will last a lifetime. Excited to see what 2022 has in store for us!”

• “Thank you for being my inspiration and motivation today and every day. I can’t wait to spend 2022 in your warm glow.”

• “Glory be to God and your loved ones in the New Year and beyond.”

• “Counting my blessings and wishing you more. I hope you enjoy the New Year in store.”

• “Nights will be dark but days will be light, wishing your life to be always bright – Happy New Year!”

• “May this year bring new happiness, new goals, new achievements, and a lot of new inspirations on your life. Wishing you a year fully loaded with happiness.”

• “Wishing every day of the new year to be filled with success, happiness, and prosperity for you. Happy New Year!”

• “As the New Year dawns, I hope it is filled with the promises of a brighter tomorrow. Happy New Year!”

• “On the road to success, the rule is always to look ahead. May you reach your destination and may your journey be wonderful. Happy New Year.”

• “Every end marks a new beginning. Keep your spirits and determination unshaken, and you shall always walk the glory road. With courage, faith and great effort, you shall achieve everything you desire. I wish you a Happy New Year.”

• “A New Year is like a blank book, and the pen is in your hands. It is your chance to write a beautiful story for yourself. Happy New Year.”

Here are some New Year quotes for you

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• “Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.” -Oscar Wilde

• “Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.” -Jonathan Lockwood Huie

• “No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.” –Buddha

• “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

• “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” -Oprah Winfrey

• “In our perfect ways. In the ways we are beautiful. In the ways we are human. We are here. Happy New Year’s. Let’s make it ours.” – Beyoncé

• “Sometimes a year has been so disastrous and so terrible that entering a new year will automatically mean entering a wonderful year!” – Mehmet Murat ildan

• “Enter this new year with a gratitude for this new chance to create your dreams.” – Avina Celeste

• “We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” – Edith Lovejoy Pierce

• “You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King

• “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice.” – T.S. Eliot

• “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” – Abraham Lincoln

• “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin

• “It’s a new dawn, It’s a new day, It’s a new life, for me, And I’m feeling good.” – Nina Simone

• “Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, do it. Make your mistakes, next year and forever.” – Neil Gaiman

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Vivaan Shah, son of veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah, has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus. Shah had been unwell since last week, post which he had undergone Covid-19 test. As per reports, the actor is in home-quarantine and taking rest as of now.

Shah was recently seen in Mira Nair’s web-series titled The Suitable Boy co-starring Ishaan Khatter, Tabu, Ram Kapoor, Vijay Raaz among others. The six-part web series is based on Vikram Seth’s novel with the same name, in which Shah plays the pivotal role of the protagonist’s younger brother Varun.

The actor ventured into Bollywood with Vishal Bhardwaj’s movie ‘7 Khoon Maaf’ alongside a stellar star cast including Priyanka Chopra, late Irrfan Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, John Abraham among others. Later he became part of industry’s big projects like in Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Happy New Year’ and Ranbir Kapoor starrer ‘Bombay Velvet’. He also appeared in the film titled Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laddoo Deewana and web-series ‘Only For Singles’.

The actor will next be seen in the upcoming film ‘Kabaad : The Coin’ in the role of a ragpicker. Talking about it, the actor had said that it is a fascinating process to play Kabadiwala on screen as it required some study and observation to replicate authentically the nuances of a ragman.

Meanwhile, just a day before YouTube sensation Bhuvam Bam tested positive for novel coronavirus. Several other celebrities including Amitabh Bachhan, his son Abhishek and daughter in law Aishwarya Bachhan, Arjun Kapoor had contracted the virus and have now recovered.

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India’s total cases has increased to 82,67,623 with 38,310 new Covid-19 cases.The death toll reached 1,23,097 with 490 new fatalities.The total active cases are now 5,41,405  and the cured cases are 76,03,121.

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