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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while virtually inaugurating the Swaminarayan temple in Paris, said India-France relations have reached unprecedented heights, built on cultural and political ties. He highlighted cooperation in technology, defence, space, climate action, and announced 2026 as the India-France Year of Innovation.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing students at Delhi University’s Shri Ram College of Commerce centenary celebrations, contrasted India’s current economic and social strength with the crises of 2008 and 2013. He expressed confidence in the youth, envisioning India as a hub of research, space exploration, and even hosting the Olympics in the future.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping shook hands and interacted as they arrived together for the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, marking their first meeting since Tianjin in 2025.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated citizens for India’s 7.8% GDP growth in the April–June quarter, achieved despite global wars, instability, and supply chain disruptions. In a video message, he urged people to embrace Swadeshi and self-reliance, avoid unnecessary foreign holidays, weddings abroad, and gold purchases.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday marked 10 years of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), calling it a turning point in India’s digital payments journey and a source of national pride. He urged citizens to share their UPI experiences on social media.
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The BJP has strongly condemned the Congress Working Committee’s decision to restrict Vande Mataram to two stanzas at its events. In a resolution passed at its office-bearers’ meeting, the ruling party vowed to uphold the dignity of the full six-stanza version, launch a nationwide campaign to spread its significance, and educate the younger generation about its historical legacy.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary, recalling his contribution to Indian politics and leadership. Rajiv Gandhi’s legacy includes a transformative role in Indian politics until his tragic assassination in 1991.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to address world leaders at the high-level United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York on September 25. His speech will be part of the afternoon session, with timings likely adjusted for Indian audiences.
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PDP president and former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti declared herself a "dimaagi Naxal" for supporting Article 370, reacting to Union Minister Kiren Rijiju’s clarification that PM Modi did not label opposition leaders as such.
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Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent warning to isolate “Dimagi Naxals,” calling it a fresh variant of the BJP’s political rhetoric against critics. He argued that terms like “urban naxals,” “andolanjeevis,” and “tukde tukde gang” were vague political abuses aimed at discrediting the Opposition .
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Andhra Pradesh Congress leaders staged statewide protests on Friday, burning effigies of the RSS to condemn the alleged "purification" of a rally venue in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani after party chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s meeting. APCC vice president Kolanukonda Sivaji accused the BJP of silence over the incident, calling it caste discrimination, and demanded cases under the SC/ST Act.
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Former MP B Vinod Kumar has demanded that the proposal to review and cancel permissions for seven Telangana irrigation projects be dropped from the upcoming GRMB meeting agenda. He urged MPs to take up the matter with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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India is preparing for the first test of the Kusha long-range surface-to-air missile system, a domestically developed weapon that will form a crucial part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Sudarshan Chakra mission — a two-phase plan to build a multilayered national defence umbrella against aerial threats by 2035.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens to actively join the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, calling the Tricolour a symbol of pride and inspiration. The 2026 edition, dedicated to the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, will be observed nationwide from August 9 to 17 as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
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AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized IIT Delhi’s convocation, attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where students were reportedly asked to stand during Vedic chants and bow before the PM. He said such practices violate Article 28 of the Constitution, which prohibits religious instruction in state-funded institutions, and argued that scientific temper is being undermined.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday evening. The two leaders reviewed progress in the India-Israel Special Strategic Partnership and exchanged views on the situation in West Asia. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation across sectors and agreed to remain in touch.
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Dr P. Raghu Ram, Founder-Chairman of Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation, has submitted a policy brief to Prime Minister Narendra Modi recommending a phased roadmap to strengthen India’s breast cancer screening. The plan emphasises routine Clinical Breast Examination, training of frontline workers, culturally sensitive communication, and survivor-led awareness to reduce stigma and improve early detection.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the Indian government over the spread of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), deepfake content, and operational lapses on the company’s platforms. Government sources said authorities warned Meta that its role in selecting and distributing content could disqualify it from “safe harbour” protections under the IT Act.
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The NDA Parliamentary Party will convene its rebranded weekly strategy session, ‘Mangal Milan’, on Tuesday at the Parliament Library Building to finalise floor coordination for the remaining Monsoon Session. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior ministers are expected to attend.
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Telangana police transferred Hyderabad Cybercrime DCP V Aravind Babu amid controversy over FIRs against Meta India head Arun Srinivas and accounts accused of circulating morphed content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.