CHANDIGARH, MARCH 15: The Punjab government has finally decided to chargesheet nine senior officials who were indicted by a Supreme Court-appointed committee that probed the security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the state on January 5 last year. Sources said former chief secretary Anirudh Tewari, retired director general of police S Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB. 28 : Technology will help India achieve the target of becoming a developed nation by 2047, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, as he outlined the massive and modern digital infrastructure being created to ensure that the benefits of the digital revolution reach all citizens. Addressing a post-Budget webinar on ‘Unleashing […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB. 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed hope that digital transactions will soon surpass cash as Unified Payments Interface (UPI) is increasingly becoming the most preferred payment mechanism in the country. Modi after the launch of the cross-border connectivity between the UPI and PayNow of Singapore said about 74 billion transactions […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB. 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday unleashed a stinging attack against the Opposition, saying the more “keechad” (dirt) they will fling, the bigger “kamal” (lotus) will bloom and asserted that he alone outweighs all those who take turns to shout slogans to oppose him. Thumping his chest amidst the Opposition slogan […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, FEB. 7: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will do his best to avert a discussion on the Adani issue in Parliament, asserting that the country should know what power is behind the billionare businessman. “Modi ji will do his best to avert a discussion on Adani ji […]Continue Reading
BENGALURU, FEB. 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate to the nation the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) new greenfield helicopter factory at Bidarehallakaval at Nittur near Tumakuru in Karnataka at 3.30 pm on Monday. He had laid the foundation stone for the project in 2016. But there will be no fly-past at the event as […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, JAN. 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday took a swipe at critics of the government’s handling of economy, saying his dispensation was mocked as full of “average” talents but the same India considered “average” is now shining in the world and seen as a ray of hope in the post-pandemic era. Interacting […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI,JAN 27: Never take the shortcut, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his message to students on Friday, cautioning that cheating may help them in an exam or two but not in the long run. Responding to questions from students during the sixth edition of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’, his annual interaction with students on […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,Jan 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi named the 21 largest unnamed islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees in a ceremony on Monday on the occasion of Parakram Diwas. PM Modi also unveiled the model of the National Memorial dedicated to Netaji to be built on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,Jan 12: The world is in a state of crisis and it is difficult to predict how long this state of instability will last, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday referring to various global challenges arising out of conflict, war and terrorism among others. In his opening remarks at the Voice of Global […]Continue Reading
