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May 30, 2025 3:04 PM

Era of broken roads and poor connectivity in Bihar is over, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday underscored the crucial role of security and peace in unlocking Bihar’s development potential, recalling that the state’s journey from the days of ‘Jungle Raj’ to prosperity began under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s leadership. Addressing a large public gathering in Bihar, he noted that dilapidated highways, rundown rail networks, and scant air connectivity now belong to the past. PM Modi highlighted the transformation of Bihar’s aviation lands...

May 30, 2025 2:28 PM

Our armed forces turned terror hideouts into ruins: PM Modi on Operation Sindoor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Karakat in Bihar on Friday, laid the foundation stone and dedicated multiple development projects worth over ₹48,520 crore, marking a major step towards boosting infrastructure and economic progress in the state. Addressing a large gathering, the Prime Minister said he felt honoured to accelerate Bihar’s development from its sacred soil. He expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people of the state for their continued support, especially ackno...

May 30, 2025 12:46 PM

Day not far when Maoist violence will be eradicated, says PM Modi in Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for infrastructure and development projects worth over ₹48,520 crore in Bihar’s Karakat. Addressing a massive public rally, he affirmed the government’s strong resolve against Maoist violence and hailed the reduction in Naxal-affected districts across the country. “The day is not far when Maoist violence will be completely eradicated from the country,” the Prime Minister declared, crediting the government...

May 30, 2025 10:36 AM

PM Modi to launch ₹48,500 crore development projects in Bihar today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to unveil development projects worth ₹48,500 crore during his visit to Bikramganj in Bihar’s Rohtas district on Friday. His address at a large public rally will mark the launch and foundation laying of key infrastructure and welfare initiatives aimed at accelerating Bihar’s growth across sectors like transportation, energy, and connectivity. Ahead of the Prime Minister's arrival, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Governor Arif Mohammad Khan are expected t...

May 28, 2025 12:19 PM

PM Modi to unveil mega infrastructure projects during Bihar visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make a significant visit to Bihar on Thursday and Friday, inaugurating and laying the foundation stones for a slew of major development projects aimed at transforming the state’s infrastructure and boosting economic growth. On 29 May, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the newly constructed passenger terminal at Patna Airport, a state-of-the-art facility built at a cost of approximately Rs 1,200 crore. The new terminal is designed to handle up to one cro...

May 28, 2025 11:02 AM

PM Modi to visit four states on May 29–30, launch projects worth ₹69,000 crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit four states — Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh — on the 29 and 30 of May, where he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for multiple infrastructure and development projects worth over ₹69,000 crore. Sikkim: marking 50 years of statehood On May 29, the Prime Minister will reach Sikkim and take part in the Sikkim@50 celebrations at around 11 AM. The programme, themed "Where Progress Meets Purpose and Nature Nurtures Growt...

April 24, 2025 4:53 PM

If villages are strong, India will develop faster: PM Modi on launching Rs 13,480-crore projects in Bihar

On the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a massive public gathering in Bihar’s Madhubani district and inaugurated a series of development projects spanning railways, infrastructure, LPG, and rural empowerment—collectively worth over ₹13,480 crore. The event began on a solemn note, with the Prime Minister urging the crowd to observe a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the April 22 Pahalgam attack. He also paid tribute to national po...

February 24, 2025 9:08 AM

Prime Minister Modi to release 19th instalment of PM KISAN in Bhagalpur, Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bhagalpur Monday, where he will release the 19th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi, prioritising the welfare, happiness, and prosperity of farmers. PM Modi will also address a public rally ahead of the 2025 Bihar elections at the Airport Ground. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will accompany the Prime Minister, and the rally is expected to witness the participation of around 5 lakh farmers. The event will include the distribution of Kisan Samman Nidhi an...

February 22, 2025 5:02 PM

PM Modi to visit Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Assam from February 23-25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Assam from February 23 to 25, where he will inaugurate key infrastructure projects, address investors, and attend cultural events. The visit will begin on February 23 in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district, where the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the Bageshwar Dham Medical and Science Research Institute at around 2 p.m. The cancer hospital, built at a cost of over ₹200 crore, aims to provide advanced ...

December 24, 2024 11:07 PM

President appoints new Governors for five states

The President of India has appointed Governors for five states, as announced by the Rashtrapati Bhavan in a press communique on Tuesday. Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, who currently holds the position of Governor of Mizoram, has been appointed as the Governor of Odisha. General (Dr.) Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd.) has been designated as the new Governor of Mizoram. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, currently serving as the Governor of Bihar, will now assume the role of Governor of Kerala. Arif Mohammed Kh...