Transforming villages into vibrant centers of growth is a priority: PM Modi at Grameen Bharat Mahotsav
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Grameen Bharat Mahotsav 2025 at the city’s Bharat Mandapam on Saturday, emphasizing the importance of transforming villages into vibrant centers of growth and celebrating the spirit of rural India. The six-day festival, scheduled from January 4 to
Today is important day for Delhi’s development: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a slew of development measures, including 1,675 flats for the residents of JJ clusters and two urban redevelopment projects in the national capital on Friday. Taking to his X handle, PM Modi said this was an important
Strongly condemn cowardly terrorist attack in New Orleans: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday strongly condemned the horrifying New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans that has left at least 15 dead and about three dozen injured. “We strongly condemn the cowardly terrorist attack in New Orleans. Our thoughts and
Assam CM instructs MLAs to monitor implementation of govt beneficiary schemes
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has directed the party MLAs to implement government beneficiary schemes and ensure that the benefits reach the people sitting at the last row of society. The panchayat elections are going to be held in the state this year,
PM Modi lauds first cabinet decision of 2025, says ‘proud of our farmer sisters and brothers’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the first cabinet decision of 2025 and said that his government is committed to enhancing the well-being and prosperity of the farming community. PM Modi’s admiration follows the Union Cabinet’s go-ahead for the extension of a
Year ender: from corporate giants to world leaders, how the world applauded India in 2024
India’s rise in the global arena, over the past decade, has been widely recognized and praised by world leaders, economists, and global institutions. Guided by PM Modi’s visionary leadership, India has cemented its position as a global powerhouse. In 2024, the world acknowledged
Space economy to grow nearly 5 times to $44 billion in next decade: Minister
The Indian space economy is set to grow nearly 5 times from $8.4 billion to around $44 billion in the next decade, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, has stressed. Investments in the sector reached Rs 1,000 crore
Bumrah captain, Jaiswal other Indian in Cricket Australia’s Test team of 2024
Cricket Australia has named India’s premier pacer Jasprit Bumrah as captain of the Men’s Test Team of the Year 2024. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is the other Indian included in the diverse playing XI, which features players from six countries. Wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey and
Statesman of great vision: PM Modi pays tribute to former US Prez Jimmy Carter
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed condolences following the death of former US President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday. Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, “Deeply saddened by the passing of former USA President Mr. Jimmy Carter. A statesman of
ABVP wins majority in DUSU Executive Council elections
Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) candidates won six out of the 11 seats in the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) Executive Council elections held on Sunday. A total of 103 out of 135 representatives who cast their votes in the EC polls chose
EAM Jaishankar offers condolences to S. Korea’s plane crash victims
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar expressed grief on Monday and offered condolences to the families of over 170 people who died in a plane crash at South Korea’s Muan International Airport. In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar said, “Deeply saddened by
CM Mamata Banerjee in Sandeshkhali today
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be visiting Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district on Monday, marking her first visit since the sexual harassment controversy broke out earlier this year. Several local women had made allegations of sexual harassment and land grabbing
Punjab government should not misuse police, stand with us: Farmer leader
Samyukt Kisan Morcha chief Sarwan Singh Pandher on Monday urged the Punjab government not to “misuse” its power against farmers and instead support them in their fight to push their demands. Farmers in Punjab staged a statewide shutdown, ‘Punjab Bandh,’ on Monday, significantly
Temporary hospital in Maha Kumbh Mela area sees first birth of baby
A significant milestone was achieved at the temporary hospital in the Maha Kumbh Mela area, as doctors successfully conducted the first delivery of a baby boy, bringing joy to everyone there. Under the leadership of Dr. Gaurav Dubey, a team of three doctors
Bengal fake passport racket: Arrested agent had plans to escape to Bangladesh
Manoj Gupta, the agent involved in a fake passport racket in West Bengal, was arrested by Kolkata Police and had plans to escape to neighbouring Bangladesh, sources said. Gupta had shifted to a rented accommodation in Gaighata, North 24 Parganas district, with the
Dr Singh played key role in elevating US-India ties, modernizing relationship: USIBC
The US-India Business Council (USIBC) on Friday said that former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh played a significant role in strengthening US-India ties. In a statement, the USIBC, which represents hundreds of top global companies operating across the United States, India, and the
Manmohan Singh had ‘pivotal role’ in shaping India’s ‘economic trajectory’: Guterres
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is saddened by the passing of India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who played a “pivotal role” in shaping the nation’s “economic trajectory,” according to his Associate Spokesperson Stephanie Tremblay. “The Secretary-General was saddened to learn of the passing
EAM Jaishankar meets Trump’s NSA pick Michael Waltz, looks ‘forward’ to working with him
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Congressman Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for National Security Advisor, and said that he was “looking forward” to working with him. Both EAM Jaishankar and the next US NSA Waltz had a wide-ranging conversation on
True statesman, kind, dedicated public servant: Biden pays tribute to Dr Manmohan Singh
US President Joe Biden on Saturday paid heartfelt tributes to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, describing him as a “true statesman,” a “kind and humble person,” and a “dedicated public servant.” Dr Singh, who served as India’s 14th Prime Minister and was
BJP wants to halt Delhi welfare schemes, alleges Kejriwal
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal, on Saturday, accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to derail key welfare schemes introduced by the Delhi government. These include monthly financial assistance of Rs 2,100 for women and free healthcare for senior citizens.