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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in ‘grih pravesham’ of about 5.21 lakh beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday at 12:30 pm via video conferencing. He will also address the gathering on the occasion. Earlier on Monday, a PMO release had said it has been a constant endeavour […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has applauded the effort of the Indian Embassy in Doha, Qatar for bringing together people from several Nations to practise yoga. He also said that Yoga is uniting the world in pursuit of good health and wellness, Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement today. “Yoga is uniting the […]

Hyderabad: Taking exception to the remarks made against the Central government on paddy procurement issue, Union Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday clarified that the Centre would purchase every grain as per the agreement entered with the State government. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi to brief about the national cultural festival to […]

New Delhi: On World Water Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the nation is undertaking numerous measures to ensure water conservation and access to clean drinking water for citizens. The PM tweeted, “On World Water Day, let’s reaffirm our pledge to save every drop of water. Our nation is undertaking numerous measures like Jal […]

The proposed visit to India by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the first high-level engagement since the Galwan Valley clash, has the potential to break the ice and reset the frosty bilateral relations. While de-escalation and complete disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh region remains a top priority, the two […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday suggested the media houses to amplify the efforts of highlighting lesser-known events of the freedom struggle and unsung freedom fighters and places associated with the struggle. While speaking at the inauguration of the centenary year celebrations of Mathrubhumi, via video conferencing, the Prime Minister paid tribute to […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning ensured that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda was garlanded first at the Parliamentary party meeting in a clear gesture meant to acknowledge the role of the organisation in the recently concluded Assembly elections. The Parliamentary party meeting of the BJP gave […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on the occasion of Sikh New Year, expressing hopes that “Waheguru blesses everyone with good health and prosperity”. “Greetings at the start of the Sikh New Year. May Waheguru bless everyone with good health and prosperity. May the teachings of the Guru Sahibs keep illuminating the world […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is chairing a high-level meeting to review India’s security preparedness and the prevailing global scenario amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The meeting was attended by a number of Cabinet ministers, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. National Security Advisor […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to his Netherlands counterpart Mark Rutte and discussed the ongoing situation in the war-torn country of Ukraine, the Ministry of External Affairs said here on Wednesday. The two leaders discussed the ongoing situation in Ukraine and shared their concerns over the continuing humanitarian situation there. “PM Modi […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Indian women’s achievements on International Women’s Day on Tuesday, and said his government will keep focusing on women empowerment through its various schemes with emphasis on dignity as well as opportunity. “On Women’s Day, I salute our Nari Shakti and their accomplishments in diverse fields… From financial inclusion […]

New Delhi: On International Women’s Day on Tuesday, President Ram Nath Kovind will confer the Nari Shakti Puraskars to 29 outstanding individuals for the years 2020 and 2021. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also interact with the recipients of the award. Twenty-eight awards — 14 each for 2020 and 2021 — will be given to […]

Lucknow: Voting for the seventh and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election covering 54 seats, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency Varanasi, will be held on Monday to decide the fate of 613 candidates. Polling will start at 7 am and continue till 6 pm in Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, […]

New Delhi: India can become a global hub of green hydrogen as an ample availability of renewable energy gives the country an inherent advantage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. The prime minister also said that the country’s clear vision is that sustainable growth is possible only with sustainable energy resources. Addressing a post-budget […]

Hyderabad: Industries Minister and TRS working president KT Rama Rao lashed out at the BJP government for trying to derive political mileage during the evacuation of Indians from war-hit Ukraine. On Friday, the TRS working president slammed at the Centre for indulging in PR exercises while getting the Indian students back into the country. Telangana […]

Amaravati: Amaravati erupted in celebrations on Thursday after Andhra Pradesh High Court pronounced its judgment on petitions challenging Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government’s decision to create three state capitals. Raising slogans of ‘Jai Amaravati’, farmers of the region burst crackers and distributed sweets to hail the court order. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Prashant […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Indian Air Force (IAF) to evacuate Indians stranded in Ukraine due to the Russian military offensive against that country, sources said on Tuesday. The IAF is likely to deploy several C-17 aircraft as part of Operation Ganga from Tuesday, they said. Till now, only private Indian […]

New Delhi: Amid India’s efforts to bring back stranded students and citizens from the conflict-torn Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Ram Nath Kovind and briefed him on the prevailing situation and steps being taken by the government, sources informed on Tuesday. Yesterday, PM Modi while presiding over a high-level meeting over the […]

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the Union Budget for 2022-23 will be of great help in implementing the National Education Policy on the ground and asserted that the decision to set up a National Digital University can solve the problem of shortage of seats in educational institutions in the country. Addressing […]

New Delhi: As the voting for Assembly elections in Punjab and third phase polling in Uttar Pradesh began on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people of both the States to vote especially the youth as well as the first-time voters. “The Punjab elections and the third phase of the UP elections are being held […]