January 18, 2026 6:10 PM

PM Modi unveils development projects worth over Rs 830 crore, flags off three Amrit Bharat Express Trains in West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated, laid the foundation stone of and flagged off a series of development projects worth over ₹830 crore at Singur in West Bengal's Hooghly district, underscoring the Centre’s focus on accelerating growth in eastern India. Addressing a public gathering, the Prime Minister said the development of eastern India is central to the vision of a developed India, and asserted that the Union government is consistently working towards this goal. Referrin...

January 18, 2026 3:20 PM

PM Modi performs Bhoomi Pujan of Kaziranga Elevated Corridor, flags off two Amrit Bharat Express trains in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday performed the Bhoomi Pujan of the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project, a major infrastructure initiative worth over ₹6,950 crore, in Assam's Kaliabor. The project aims to improve connectivity in the region while ensuring the protection of Kaziranga National Park’s fragile ecosystem. Addressing a large gathering, the Prime Minister described Kaziranga as “more than a National Park - it is the soul of Assam and a priceless jewel of India’s biodiversi...