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Huge protests erupt in Kolkata, Chennai after parliament passes Waqf Amendment Bill | India’s growth outlook dims after US tariffs; deeper rate cuts likely, say analysts: Report | K Annamalai says he is not in a race to become Tamil Nadu BJP's next president | PM Modi meets Muhammad Yunus in Bangkok amid bilateral tension in first since Hasina's fall | Calcutta HC blasts TMC leader-headed film federation over infringement of directors' fundamental rights | BJP demands Mamata Banerjee's resignation over Supreme Court verdict quashing Bengal govt jobs | Rajya Sabha passes Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 after marathon debate, 128 voted in favour | West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP, CPI (M) for SC verdict on SSC recruitment, vows to support affected teachers | Supreme Court stays deforestation in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli amid protests | Modi a great friend of mine but not treating US right: Donald Trump announcing reciprocal tariffs on India

Narendra Modi visits Wat Pho Temple of Reclining Buddha

Apr 04, 2025, at 05:28 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accompanied by the Prime Minister of Thailand, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, on Friday visited Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan, popularly known as Wat Pho.

Modi proposes 21-point Action Plan in BIMSTEC Summit

Apr 04, 2025, at 04:15 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday proposed a 21-point Action Plan covering different aspects of cooperation among the BIMSTEC nations at the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok city.

Narendra Modi, Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra discuss 'Strategic Partnership'

Apr 03, 2025, at 05:32 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Thursday met Thai counterpart Paetongtarn Shinawatra in Bangkok city when they discussed ways to deepen 'Strategic Partnership' between the two nations.

Lok Sabha braces for heated debate as govt to table contentious Waqf Bill today

Apr 02, 2025, at 11:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A heated debate is expected to take place in Lok Sabha on Wednesday as the Centre is set to table the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the lower house of Parliament.

Modi govt determined to uproot Naxalism by March 31, 2026: Amit Shah

Apr 01, 2025, at 12:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that taking a giant stride towards building a Naxal-free Bharat, our nation achieved a new milestone by significantly reducing the number of districts most affected by Left-Wing Extremism to just 6 from 12.

Who is Nidhi Tewari, the newly appointed private secretary to PM Modi?

Apr 01, 2025, at 11:34 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A 2014-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, Nidhi Tewari has been picked as the new private secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.

French Embassy shares Ghibli-style Narendra Modi, Macron image on X to pay tribute to India-France friendship

Mar 31, 2025, at 06:08 pm

The Studio Ghibli-style trend has touched not only celebrities and common people alike but even the French Embassy used it to strengthen India-France diplomatic ties.

President Murmu, PM Modi greet people on Eid-ul-Fitr

Mar 31, 2025, at 10:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted people on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Myanmar Earthquake: Narendra Modi speaks with senior general, expresses solidarity

Mar 29, 2025, at 02:33 pm

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke with Myanmar's senior general Min Aung Hlaing and reaffirmed India’s steadfast commitment as a 'close friend and neighbour' and expressed solidarity with earthquake-hit Myanmar.

Chilean President Gabriel Boric to pay State Visit to India at Modi's invitation on April 1

Mar 28, 2025, at 06:15 pm

Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font will pay an official State Visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 1, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs said.

Narendra Modi receives Japanese delegation, discusses economic ties

Mar 28, 2025, at 10:14 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi, on Thursday, met a high-powered Japanese delegation from Keizai Doyukai (Japan Association of Corporate Executives) to hear their views and ideas on deepening economic cooperation between the two nations.

India and China will have issues in foreseeable future but 2020 action was not the way: Jaishankar

Mar 27, 2025, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the 2020 Galwan clash was not the way to address the bilateral issues that may happen again between India and China in the "foreseeable future".

Bangladesh National Day: Modi writes letter to Yunus, focusses on commitment to 'advance partnership'

Mar 27, 2025, at 11:58 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi has written a letter addressed to the Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on the occasion of the country's National Day, reinforcing New Delhi's commitment to advancing the relationship between the two nations, amid a deteriorating bond since former PM Sheikh Hasina's exit last year.

National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard ignites US-India partnership at Raisina Dialogue

Mar 22, 2025, at 05:51 pm

In a display of mutual respect and optimism, US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard heralded the enduring partnership between the United States and India during her address at the prestigious Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. The event, held from March 17-19, gathered leaders and thinkers from across the Indo-Pacific to address critical geopolitical and economic challenges.

'Travelling in same direction': BJP's Jay Panda drops picture with Shashi Tharoor

Mar 22, 2025, at 02:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Baijayant Jay Panda on Friday dropped a picture with Congress MP Shashi Tharoor from their flight journey, days after the latter praised for Prime Minister Narendra Modi causing discomfort to the grand old party.

India has a PM who can hug both Putin and Zelenskyy and be accepted: Shashi Tharoor lauds Modi's foreign policy

Mar 19, 2025, at 11:19 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government's foreign policy on the Russia-Ukraine war in a massive embarrassment for his party which is consistent in slamming the incumbent.

You remain close to our hearts, says Narendra Modi in his letter to Sunita Williams as she heads home

Mar 18, 2025, at 03:32 pm

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams commenced her return journey to Earth after spending nine months in the International Space Station (ISS) where she remained stuck with colleague Butch Wilmore.

Lex Fridman says he fasted for 45 hours to prepare for interaction with Modi

Mar 17, 2025, at 07:11 pm

AI researcher and podcaster Lex Fridman said he fasted for 45 hours before interviewing PM Narendra Modi as a mark of honour before his conversation with the Indian politician.

Trump, Modi are focused on strengthening shared interests of India and US: Tulsi Gabbard

Mar 17, 2025, at 02:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, who is in India for a three-day tour, on Monday said the premieres of both the nations are working towards strengthening "shared objectives and interests".

US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard visits India for high-level security talks

Mar 16, 2025, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi: US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard arrived in India on Sunday as part of her multi-nation tour of the Indo-Pacific region, media reports said.

Narendra Modi pays homage to Seewoosagur Ramgoolam and Anerood Jugnauth

Mar 11, 2025, at 06:03 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage at the 'Samadhis' of Seewoosagur Ramgoolam and Anerood Jugnauth at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanic Garden, Pamplemousses.

New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon to visit India next week at Modi's invitation

Mar 10, 2025, at 02:21 pm

New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon will pay an official visit to India from March 16 to March 20 at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, officials said on Monday.

No permission for Holi in AMU, Hindu students plan to write to PM Modi

Mar 06, 2025, at 02:15 pm

Aligarh/IBNS: The Hindu students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) are set to write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Holi celebrations are not allowed in the Aligarh Muslim University, media reports said.

'Maha Yagya of Unity': PM Modi pens down his thoughts on Maha Kumbh as Hindu pilgrimage concludes

Feb 27, 2025, at 02:33 pm

Hailing the Maha Kumbh as a 'Maha Yagya of Unity', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday remarked that India was proud of its heritage and was treading forward with a new energy.

'Vultures got dead bodies, pigs got filth': Yogi Adityanath tears into Opposition over Maha Kumbh criticisms

Feb 24, 2025, at 09:06 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: Days ahead of the grand finale of Maha Kumbh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on critics with a barbed speech at the state assembly.

Farewell 2024: That Was the Year That Was

Dec 31, 2024, at 06:42 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi returned to power for the record-equalling third term as Prime Minister while several incumbent leaders had to quit their nations amid rising protests against their regimes, marking 2024 as a year which will go down as one of the most eventful 12 months in history.IBNS correspondent Supriyo Hazra revisits some of the major events of 2024. Excerpts.

' Lost a friend, will cherish every memory': PM Modi pens heartfelt tribute to ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe

Jul 09, 2022, at 05:04 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tribute to former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, described him as a "true friend", a "great visionary" and a global leader "ahead of his times".

After EPS, Panneerselvam to meet PM Modi today

Aug 14, 2017, at 04:55 pm

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS): Amid the talks of merger of the two factions of AIADMK, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu O Panneerselvam will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, media reports said.

Narendra Modi meets Italian Prime Minister

Jul 08, 2017, at 09:20 pm

Hamburg, July 8 (IBNS): On the sidelines of the G20 Summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni.

World leaders congratulate Narendra Modi on Assembly Election results

Mar 15, 2017, at 09:54 pm

New Delhi, Mar 14 (IBNS): World leaders have congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his party Bharaitya Janata Party's (BJP's) overall success in the recently held state assembly elections.

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