Tag: Prime Minister Modi

Prime Minister Modi gets new Principal Advisor and Prinicipal Secretary

PK Sinha has been appointed as the new Principal Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi while Dr Pramod Kumar Mishra has been appointed as the Principal Secretary in the PMO.

September 11, 2019

Prime Minister Modi arrives in Russia for ‘short but important visit’

PM Modi's visit to the Russian far east region is the first by an Indian prime minister. 

September 4, 2019

RSS economic wing asks PM to reconsider Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation award

PM Modi will be awarded by the US foundation for the Swachh Bharat campaign this month during his visit to the States.

September 3, 2019

Climate Emergency: India offers financial and technical support to developing nations

The members of United Nations negotiated and adopted the Paris Agreement in which India made four commitments, including reducing greenhouse gas emission intensity of its GDP by 33-35 per cent below 2005 levels by 2030, under its NDC.

September 1, 2019

Plastic ban in Uttar Pradesh comes into force today

Since the Uttar Pradesh government warned strict action against officials who fail to implement the plastic ban in the state capital, police has also launched a helpline, asking people to inform them about any violation.

September 1, 2019

PM Modi meets ‘India’s pride’ PV Sindhu

Notably, Sindhu had fought hard against the odds and the tag of being a ‘choker’ as she clinched the gold in a span of a mere 38 minutes.

August 27, 2019

G7 Summit: PM Modi reaches France, meets UN Secretary General

Earlier this month, Guterres had urged India and Pakistan to exercise 'maximum restraint' and refrain from taking steps that could affect the status of Jammu and Kashmir.

August 26, 2019

Bahrain pardons 250 Indians prisoners after PM Modi’s visit

The prime minister expressed his gratitude to the Bahrain leadership for the Royal pardon.

August 25, 2019

It’s Maharashtra Day and Gujarat Day today, President Kovind, PM Modi greet the states

Maharashtra Diwas or Maharashtra Din is a state holiday, commemorating the formation of the state of Maharashtra from the division of the Bombay State on 1 May 1960.

May 1, 2019

Weeding out ‘Jinnahs’

The entire North-East is feeling alienated by the Citizenship Amendment Bill, which violates both the letter and spirit of the Assam accord. Is it not the duty of Parliament not to deliberately stoke discontent?

January 17, 2019

Buzz about Prime Minister Modi touring Kedarnath doing rounds

PM Modi is to inaugurate the Saraswati Ghat, houses of Teerth Purohits (priests), and also the trek route connecting Kedarnath to Garud Chatti.

October 24, 2018

President Kovind, PM Modi express grief over Amritsar train tragedy

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed shock at the deaths of many Dussehra revellers on Friday night in a train mishap in Amritsar during Dussehra celebrations.

October 19, 2018

N-power could fuel Mr Modi’s dream

On the eve of 28 April 2018, Prime Minister Modi declared the electrification of 600,000 villages across India, hours after the last village in Manipur was officially added to the national grid. This was a monumental goal for Modi, who pledged in August 2015 to electrify all Indian villages within 1,000 days. While Prime Minister …

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June 14, 2018

Thaw in the frost

With the change at the helm in Nepal, the forward movement in relations with India is profoundly significant not the least in the context of the border blockade by an ethnic segment two years ago. It was in the fitness of things, therefore, that the pronounced emphasis during the Nepal Prime Minister, Mr KP Sharma …

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April 12, 2018

Modi has an ego of his prime ministership: Anna Hazare

Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare has alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has an “ego of his prime ministership”, claiming that that was the reason why the prime minister was not responding to his letters. Mr Hazare was speaking at a public rally in Atpadi tehsil in Maharashtra’s Sangli district on Saturday. “I have written more …

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January 22, 2018

Prime Minister Modi meets Belgian King Phillipe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received Belgium’s King Phillipe ahead of bilateral discussions here. “PM @narendramodi receives His Majesty King Philippe of Belgium at Hyderabad House on his 1st State visit to India,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted. King Phillipe and Queen Mathilde arrived here on Sunday on a week-long state visit …

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November 7, 2017

Prime Minister Modi holds talks with Italian PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Italian counterpart Paolo Gentiloni today held extensive talks on ways to strengthen the bilateral political and economic relations. Ahead of his meeting with Modi, the visiting leader, who received a ceremonial reception at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan, described his visit as an opportunity to make ties between …

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October 30, 2017