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A 1989 article by PM Narendra Modi, under the pseudonym ‘Aniket’, described the Ram Mandir Shilanyas as a historic awakening of Hindu consciousness, critiqued Congress’ “minority appeasement,” and highlighted sustained public mobilisation and VHP efforts leading to the temple’s foundation stone laying
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The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) until 2030-31, including government support for outreach, capacity building, and gap funding. Over 8.66 crore subscribers benefit from guaranteed old-age pensions of Rs 1,000–5,000 per month
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Newly appointed BJP National President Nitin Nabin will chair his first major organisational meeting in New Delhi, bringing together senior party leaders to discuss organisational strengthening and future political strategy under the party’s new leadership
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Nitin Nabin assumed charge as BJP’s 12th national president, succeeding JP Nadda. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed him as a “millennial” leader and said he would be his boss on party matters. Nabin urged youth participation ahead of key Assembly polls
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Nitin Nabin was formally declared BJP national president, succeeding J P Nadda. At 45, he is the youngest-ever leader of the party. The transition, witnessed by top leaders including PM Modi, marks a new chapter for BJP politics
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of encouraging infiltration in Assam for votes while addressing a rally in Kaliabor. He said the BJP was protecting Assam’s identity and highlighted infrastructure projects, wildlife protection efforts and development initiatives in the state
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for the Rs 6,957-crore Kaziranga Elevated Corridor in Assam to ensure safe wildlife movement, reduce highway accidents, and boost ecotourism, while also virtually flagging off two Amrit Bharat Express trains to enhance connectivity
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation for the Kaziranga elevated corridor project, a Rs 6,957-crore initiative aimed at safeguarding wildlife movement, reducing highway accidents and improving connectivity while boosting ecotourism in Assam
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Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said he would continue meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Telangana’s development despite criticism. Addressing a public meeting in Nirmal, he announced new projects, infrastructure promises and additional funds for key initiatives.
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The BJP announced the schedule for its national president election, with nominations on January 19, withdrawals the same day, and results on January 20. Nitin Nabin is expected to be elected unopposed, succeeding JP Nadda with top leadership backing
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Bengaluru for the second day of his official visit to India. He will tour Bosch's India headquarters and the Centre for Nano Science & Engineering at IISc. Merz’s visit follows talks with PM Modi and the signing of 19 pacts
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said forces that opposed the rebuilding of the Somnath temple after Independence are still active and warned that India must remain united and strong. He highlighted the temple’s resilience while addressing the Somnath Swabhiman Parv in Gujarat
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JNU has sought an FIR after students allegedly raised provocative slogans against the Prime Minister and Home Minister during a campus event, terming the act contempt of court and a violation of conduct rules, while initiating an internal inquiry
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US President Donald Trump warned India over Russian oil purchases, saying tariffs could be raised quickly. He claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi understood Washington’s displeasure, while Senator Lindsey Graham linked reduced Russian oil imports to US tariff pressure
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US President Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reducing India’s Russian oil purchases, claiming tariff pressure prompted the shift, while Senator Lindsey Graham said the move weakens Russia’s war effort and shows tariffs work.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is preparing with full strength to host the 2036 Olympics, while confirming the 2030 Commonwealth Games will be held in India. He highlighted reforms like Khelo India and TOPS, and praised Varanasi’s emergence as a sporting destination
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders paid tribute to social reformer Savitribai Phule on her birth anniversary, remembering her pioneering role in women’s education, social equality and nation-building through reform and compassion-driven service.
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PM Narendra Modi will soon flag off India’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train between Kolkata and Guwahati. The service, expected around January 18–19, will offer lower fares than air travel, with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd AC options designed for affordability
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Arjun Erigaisi for winning bronze at the World Blitz Championship in Doha. Erigaisi also won bronze in the World Rapid, becoming only the second Indian male after Viswanathan Anand to medal in World Blitz
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On January 3, PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate the “Lotus Light: Relics of the Awakened One” exposition in Delhi, showcasing the sacred Piprahwa Relics and associated antiquities, highlighting India’s Buddhist heritage, cultural preservation, and the universal values of peace and compassion
