November 12, 2026 1:54 PM

‘Cameras were few, relationships strong’: PM Modi recalls long association with journalists at ‘Diwali Milan’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attended the Diwali Milan programme at the BJP headquarters in Delhi, where he recalled his long association with journalists and said that many of them had attended his oath-taking ceremony in 2001 at their own expense, driven by personal affection and warmth rather than professional obligations. He further said that earlier, cameras were not so common, but relationships were stronger. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister extended his greetings ...