Ahead of ‘new look’ Pariksha Pe Charcha, PM Modi shares ‘teaser’ of light-hearted interaction
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The much-anticipated eighth edition of the ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ (PPC), with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the helm, is set to return in a new and expanded format, featuring an array of distinguished experts and guests. The 8th edition of PPC will begin on Monday at 11 a.m., where PM […]
‘Delhiites expressed faith in PM Modi’s leadership’: Nitish Kumar on Delhi results
Patna, Feb 8 (IANS) Reacting to the BJP’s win in the Delhi Assembly election, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Saturday that the people of Delhi have expressed their faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. The Chief Minister took to the social media platform ‘X’ to acknowledge the BJP’s success, saying, “Congratulations and […]
‘PM Modi’s Feb 12-13 US visit valuable opportunity to engage Trump administration on all areas of mutual interest’
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be among the first few world leaders to visit the United States following the start of US President Donald Trump’s second term in office a few weeks ago, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Friday. The visit, which will take place on February […]
PM Modi conveys condolences to KCR over his sister’s demise
Hyderabad, Feb 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled the death of Cheeti Sakalamma, sister of former Telangana Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K. Chandrasekhar Rao. The Prime Minister wrote a letter to K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR), conveying his heartfelt condolences. Sakalamma passed away on January 25 after a prolonged illness. […]
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 […]
