New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami offered special prayers at the ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttarkashi on Wednesday to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 25 years in public life. Dhami prayed for Modi's good health, long life and continued success, and said the Prime Minister's public career had been marked by dedication to national service, public welfare and development.

Dhami said Modi had worked to give the country a new direction and renewed energy during his years in public life. He also prayed that India would continue moving towards its goal of becoming a developed nation under Modi's leadership.

The chief minister said seeking Baba Vishwanath's blessings from Uttarakhand on th...