Assam CM meets PM Modi, expresses gratitude for allotting urea plant in Budget
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament House in the national capital and held a discussion on the upcoming investment and a few other initiatives of the state government. During the meeting, Chief Minister Sarma expressed his heartfelt gratitude on behalf […]
PM Modi virtually attends Maha Kumbhabhishekam of Jakarta Murugan Temple in Indonesia
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually participated in the Maha Kumbhabhishekam ceremony of Shri Sanathana Dharma Aalayam, also known as the Jakarta Murugan Temple, Indonesia’s first-ever temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. PM Modi described the temple as a beacon of spirituality, culture, and unity and also expressed his heartfelt […]
BCD revision on key electronics components to boost local manufacturing
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The revision of Basic Customs Duty (BCD) on key electronics items will strengthen the ‘Make in India’ initiative and help meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ambitious $500 billion electronics manufacturing target, the industry said on Saturday. While announcing reductions in import duties on key electronics components in the Union Budget, […]
In true ‘Vishwa Bandhu’ spirit, India allocates Rs 5,483 crore for foreign aid in Union Budget 2025
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has allocated Rs 5,483 crore for aid to foreign nations, slightly higher than last year’s Rs 4,883 crore, it was announced in the Union Budget 2025-26 on Saturday. The MEA has been allocated Rs 20,516.61 crore, which is lower than the revised estimate of […]
PM-Surya Ghar crosses 8.5 lakh solar rooftop units as India targets 1,800 GW green energy by 2047
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) PM-Surya Ghar, India’s flagship solar initiative, has crossed 8.5 lakh rooftop installations, marking significant progress towards the goal of powering 10 million households with solar energy, according to Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi. “The government aims to achieve 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, with […]
‘Incredible milestone’: PM Modi congratulates ISRO on its 100th launch
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for its 100th launch, terming it as an ‘incredible milestone’. “Congratulations to @isro on the historic 100th launch!” PM Modi wrote on X. PM Modi added that this incredible milestone illustrates the vision, dedication and commitment of […]
Maha Kumbh stampede: PM Modi has ordered necessary security measures, says Kumaraswamy
Mysuru, Jan 29 (IANS) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to take all necessary security measures following the stampede at the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela. “PM Modi has issued appropriate instructions regarding the incident. This incident has saddened everyone. […]
PM Modi united Hindus across globe with Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, says Fiji PM
Suva, Jan 22 (IANS) The first anniversary of the ‘Pran Pratishtha (consecration ceremony)’ of Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir (inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on January 22 last year) was celebrated by the Hindu diaspora in Fiji in large numbers. The occasion saw the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji, Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka and Deputy Prime […]
‘The position PM Modi gave me is not a small matter’, says Manjhi, reaffirming support to NDA
Patna, Jan 21 (IANS) Former Bihar Chief Minister and Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi expressed his displeasure with the Modi government during an event in Munger on Tuesday. During his speech, Manjhi even threatened to resign from the Cabinet, stating that his party was not receiving due attention within the NDA. However, later at the […]
This govt understands the multiplier effect auto sector has: DC2 Design’s Dilip Chhabria
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) In the last 40-50 years, the auto industry was treated like a luxury sector burdened by too many taxes, and it is only in the last couple of years that the government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has realised the multiplier effect that the auto sector has, Dilip Chhabria, […]
