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Old Sansad was better, let's go back: INDIA bloc's dig at Modi govt after water leaks in new Parliament building

Aug 01, 2024, at 06:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The opposition bloc INDIA seized yet another opportunity to take a dig at the Modi government after water leakage was reported from the new Parliament building amid heavy rains in the Delhi-NCR.

India-Russia Relations: A Resilient Partnership in a Shifting Global Landscape

Jul 12, 2024, at 02:07 am

In July 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first international visit following his recent re-election took him to Moscow, a move that raised eyebrows in Western capitals. This visit underscored the enduring significance of Russia in India's foreign policy, despite India's growing ties with the United States and other Western nations.

Modi 3.0: Jyotiraditya Scindia's son Mahanaaryaman says this after his father bags Telecom Ministry

Jun 11, 2024, at 09:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Jyotiradtiya Scindia's son Mahanaaryaman Scindia is positive that his father, who has been allocated a cabinet berth in the third Modi government, will bring about a chance.

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen congratulates Modi, praises Indian democracy

Jun 08, 2024, at 01:20 am

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for winning the general polls and appreciated the Indian democracy and the conduct of the world’s largest elections.

Australian PM wishes Modi on third term, reiterated commitment to strengthen strategic partnership

Jun 08, 2024, at 12:33 am

Australian PM Anthony Albanese has congratulated his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi after his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA registered a victory for the third straight term.

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe among foreign leaders to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Jun 06, 2024, at 04:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be among the foreign leaders to attend the swearing-in ceremony of BJP leader Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term.

As exit polls predict his return, PM Modi addresses in letter to Indians after 45-hr meditation

Jun 03, 2024, at 06:30 pm

 With exit polls ranging from conservative to liberal estimates predicting a rare third term for Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister after concluding a 45-hour meditation at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu's Kanniyakumari wrote a letter on June 1 to the nation highlighting his pledges to devote on nation building. 

'Don't distance me from public making me Modi ji, I am Modi': PM to BJP leaders

Dec 07, 2023, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Months ahead of the next General Elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are brimming with confidence after it registered landslide victories in the Hindi heartland comprising Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

Indian diaspora members feel Narendra Modi's visit to South Africa will benefit community

Aug 23, 2023, at 10:41 pm

The Indian diaspora members in Johannesburg feel that the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to South Africa will be highly beneficial for the Indian community.

Modi surname remark: Rahul Gandhi convicted by Surat court in defamation case, later gets bail

Mar 23, 2023, at 05:15 pm

Surat/IBNS: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was on Thursday convicted by a court in Gujarat's Surat city in a criminal defamation case over his past remark referring to the surname Modi, media reports said.

Demonetisation 'epic failure' of Modi govt: Congress chief Kharge

Nov 07, 2022, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday launched a fresh attack at the BJP-led government at the Centre over 2016 demonetisation and termed it "epic failure" of the ruling dispensation.

PM Modi unveils Netaji statue at Kartavya Path

Sep 09, 2022, at 01:12 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi  Thursday evening unveiled a statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at India Gate as he also inaugurated a stretch of the revamped Central Vista Avenue christened as Kartavya Path, which was the erstwhile Rajpath, the iconic venue of the Republic Day parade each year.

Modi, Biden to hold virtual meeting tomorrow on bilateral cooperation

Apr 11, 2022, at 02:14 am

New Delhi: Amid growing pressure from the Western countries on India over oil deals with Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden will hold a virtual meet on Monday.

Appear for the exams in a festive mood without any stress: Modi

Apr 02, 2022, at 12:09 am

New Delhi: In the 5th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), Prime Minister Narendra Modi, interacted with students, teachers and parents today at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi.

Congress accuses Modi govt of maintaining silence on Afghanistan situation

Aug 16, 2021, at 08:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Terming the situation in Afghanistan 'extremely alarming', the Congress on Monday questioned if the Narendra Modi government had any evacuation plans for Indian citizens, and accused it of maintaining a silence over the issue.

Two years after Art 370 abrogation, Modi's meeting with Kashmiri leaders exudes positivity; statehood assured

Jun 25, 2021, at 01:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with the Kashmir leaders, which was called two years after the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A,  ended on a positive note as majority of the regional players expressed confidence in the PM who assured them of early restoration of statehood and elections.

Rahul Gandhi writes to Modi over pace of COVID vaccine production and inoculation

Apr 10, 2021, at 12:21 am

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to accelerate the Corona vaccine production and inoculation with the second wave of the pandemic hitting hard in India.

Strict legal action in case of anti-Narendra Modi procession-meeting: Bangladesh Police

Mar 15, 2021, at 10:13 pm

Dhaka/UNI: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) acting commissioner (head of the special branch of the police) Monirul Islam has said that the police will take strict legal action against those who are or will be holding anti-Modi rallies ahead of the arrival of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bangladesh.

Self-reliance policy will strengthen global supply chain: PM Modi at Davos Summit

Jan 29, 2021, at 06:23 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday told an world audience that his government's policy to make India self-reliant is not inward-looking, but aimed at strengthening global supply chain.

AAP not invited for all-party meet on India-China border clash, says party Sanjay Singh

Jun 19, 2020, at 05:19 pm

New Delhi/UNI:  AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Friday said the Aam Aadmi Party has not got an invitation to the all-party meeting called by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the border conflict with China.

PM Modi had no conversation with Trump over LAC stand off with China, say officials: Report

May 29, 2020, at 12:28 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hasn't spoken to US President Donald Trump in recent days and their last conversation was on Apr 4 on hydroxychloroquine, officials with the knowledge of the matter have told Hindustan Times, hours after US President reportedly said PM Modi is not in a "good mood" over the rising border tension with China.

Cyclone Amphan: PM Modi announces Rs. 500 crore as 'advance assistance' for Odisha

May 22, 2020, at 06:43 pm

Bhubaneswar/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced Rs. 500 crore as an "advance assistance" for the eastern state of Odisha which was hit by Cyclone Amphan along with West Bengal.

Modi announces Rs 1000 crore immediate aid for Cyclone Amphan recovery in Bengal

May 22, 2020, at 01:17 pm

Basirhat, West Bengal/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced an immediate assistance of Rs 1000 crore for Cylcone Amphan relief in West Bengal at a press conference with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. He also announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakh for the dead and Rs 50,000 for the injured. 

Prime Minister Modi reaches Kolkata, Mamata receives him at airport, heads for Basirhat

May 22, 2020, at 11:24 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kolkata a shortly before 11 am for a joint survey of Cyclone Amphan affected regions in south Bengal with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who received him at the airport along with the Governor. Also present were BJP leaders and lawmakers from West Bengal.   

Cabinet gives nod to ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Package' for stranded migrants

May 20, 2020, at 04:10 pm

New Delhi/UNI/IBNS: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave its ex-post facto approval for allocation of food grains from Central Pool to approximately 8 crore migrants at 5 kg per person per month free of cost till June.

Modi critic New York Times praises Indian PM for handling Covid-19 situation, calls him a mobiliser

May 18, 2020, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Known for its biting criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist political outfit BJP, US daily New York Times seems to have shifted its goalpost in its latest despatch from India, praising Modi for handling the Covid-19 crisis and calling him a "mobiliser".

There is a political design behind Jamia, Shaheen Bagh protests: Narendra Modi

Feb 03, 2020, at 05:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Targeting the Aam Aadmi Paty and the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is considered as the star campaigner of the Bharatiya Janata Party, on Monday said there is a 'political design' behind the recent protests taking place in Delhi over the new citizenship law passed by his government last year.

Row over book comparing Shivaji with PM Modi should end, says Javadekar

Jan 14, 2020, at 01:07 pm

New Delhi/UNI: BJP leader and Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has suggested that the row over a book that compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chhatrapati Shivaji should end as the book was 'not a BJP project'.

Opposition not ready to understand CAA: PM Modi in Kolkata's Belur Math

Jan 12, 2020, at 11:56 am

Kolkata/IBNS: After facing strong protest on Saturday and witnessing slogans like 'Go Back Modi', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary at Kolkata's Belur Math and used the same platform to urge the youth to join hands as well as spread awareness about the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

PM Narendra Modi commences his Kolkata visit

Jan 11, 2020, at 04:12 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Commencing his two-day visit to Kolkata, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the city on Saturday.