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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 ...

November 11, 2026 10:48 AM

PM Modi shares Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting values behind a nation’s strength and progress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting the values of penance, religious observances and collective welfare as the foundations of a nation's strength and progress. PM Modi shared a Sanskrit verse in a post on X, "भद्रमिच्छन्त ऋषयः स्वर्विदस्तपो दीक्षामुपनिषेदुरग्रे। ततो राष्ट्रं बलमोजश्च जातं तदस्�...

November 11, 2026 9:32 AM

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended birthday wishes to Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Best wishes to Nagaland CM Shri Neiphiu Rio Ji on his birthday. He is making commendable efforts to boost the growth trajectory of Nagaland and fulfil the dreams of the youth. Praying for his long life and good health.” Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also wished Rio on his birthday. “Heartiest birthday greetings to Shri Neiphiu Rio ji, Chief Mi...

November 11, 2026 8:45 AM

PM Modi extends Bhai Dooj greetings, wishes happiness and prosperity to people

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Bhai Dooj, describing the festival as a celebration of the deep bond of love, affection and trust between brothers and sisters. In a post on X in Hindi, PM Modi said, “Heartfelt wishes to my family members across the country on Bhai Dooj. This sacred festival symbolises the sweetness and warmth of the loving and deep bond between brothers and sisters. On this auspicious occasion, I wish everyone happines...

November 9, 2026 11:04 PM

PM Modi speaks with Ukraine President Zelenskyy, reiterates India’s support for peaceful resolution of conflict

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. During the conversation, President Zelenskyy shared his perspective on the latest developments related to the ongoing conflict. According to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), PM Modi reaffirmed India’s human-centric approach and reiterated India’s consistent position that the conflict must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy. He conveyed India’s readiness to contribu...

November 9, 2026 11:26 AM

CM Dhami hails PM Modi’s leadership as Uttarakhand celebrates State Foundation Day

Marking the Uttarakhand Foundation Day, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday extended heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the people of the state, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's affection for 'Devbhoomi' and faith in its people for giving the state's development fresh direction and momentum. In a post on X, Dhami said the day reminds everyone of the dedication, sacrifice and resolve of the activists who fought to establish the state. "On this sacred occasion, let...

November 6, 2026 6:23 PM

PM Modi shares an adorable moment with cricketer Suryakumar Yadav and his family

Cricketer Suryakumar Yadav, along with his family members, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday. Yadav was accompanied by his wife Devisha, their infant daughter, his sister-in-law Deeksha, brother-in-law Ajay Shetty, and his sister-in-law's two children Ram and Saryu. During the meeting, Saryu sang a Kannada song in front of the Prime Minister, who thoroughly enjoyed the performance. "The arrival of Ram and Saryu has coincided with the atmosphere of Deepavali, making the fe...

November 6, 2026 6:09 PM

PM Modi shares Prataprao Jadhav’s article highlighting Ayurveda and importance of preventive healthcare

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared an article written by Union Minister of State for Ayush Prataprao Jadhav on the occasion of Dhanteras, highlighting the importance of Ayurveda, preventive healthcare and healthy lifestyle practices in building a healthier society. Sharing the article on X, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) urged people to make a commitment to better health this Dhanteras. “This Dhanteras, make a commitment to better health! Union MoS Shri Prataprao Jadhav highlig...

November 5, 2026 9:52 PM

PM Modi hails India’s 114-medal Asian Para Games haul, urges athletes to aim higher for LA 2028

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday felicitated India’s Asian Para Games 2026 contingent for its record haul of 114 medals and urged the athletes to build on their success as they prepare for the Los Angeles 2028 Games. Interacting with the contingent at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi, PM Modi said the performance reflected India’s emergence as a major global sporting power. He congratulated the athletes, their families, coaches and trainers, saying the players had won b...

November 5, 2026 1:25 AM

PM Modi hails Cabinet decisions on faster justice, energy storage and critical minerals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed Union Cabinet decisions on fast-track courts, energy storage, statistical reforms and critical mineral processing, saying they would accelerate justice delivery, strengthen energy security and build domestic capabilities. In posts on X, the Prime Minister highlighted the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts, including exclusive POCSO courts, for five years from April 1, 2026. “From less delay to faster...