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October 20, 2026 12:52 AM

India Wins 11 Medals on Day 1 of Asian Para Games 2026, Ranks Fourth; PM Modi Congratulates Players

India made a strong start to its campaign at the 5th Asian Para Games 2026, clinching 11 medals, including four gold, five silver and two bronze, on the opening day to sit fourth in the overall medal standings. Indian para-athletes impressed across disciplines, including para shooting, para athletics, para archery and para judo, delivering medal-winning performances and record-breaking feats to set the tone for the country’s campaign at the continental event. India’s opening-day highlights...

October 20, 2026 12:02 AM

Gujarat Chief Minister Calls on PM Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday and received his guidance on improving the lives of the poor, youth, farmers and women, and creating new opportunities for them. The Prime Minister’s Office confirmed the meeting in a post on X. “Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri @Bhupendrapbjp met Prime Minister @narendramodi. @CMOGuj” https://x.com/PMOIndia/status/2112149989594145060?s=20 CM Patel said the meeting provided valuable guidance ...

October 19, 2026 10:20 PM

Polish PM Donald Tusk to Visit India from October 21-23, Hold Bilateral Talks with PM Modi

Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk will undertake an official visit to India from October 21 to 23, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He will hold bilateral talks with PM Modi on October 22, during which the two leaders will review the entire spectrum of bilateral relations, which were elevated to a Strategic Partnership during PM Modi’s visit to Poland in August 2024. They will also exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest. Prime Minister Tusk will a...

October 19, 2026 2:14 PM

Women-led development under PM Modi is empowering India’s economic future

India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation is increasingly being shaped by the economic participation, entrepreneurial spirit and professional achievements of its women. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, women’s empowerment has gained a stronger economic dimension, with policy initiatives focusing not merely on bringing women into the workforce but also on enabling them to become entrepreneurs, skilled professionals, innovators and leaders. This approach reflects...

October 18, 2026 8:48 PM

PM Modi wishes Indian contingent success as Asian Para Games open in Aichi-Nagoya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his best wishes to India’s contingent as the Asian Para Games 2026 opened in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, praising the athletes’ determination and sporting spirit. “As the Asian Para Games 2026 begin in Aichi-Nagoya, conveying my best wishes to the Indian contingent,” PM Modi said in a post on X. “India is immensely proud of our phenomenal para-athletes. Their grit, dedication and indomitable spirit inspire 140 crore Indians. May they compete w...

October 18, 2026 11:53 AM

13 killed in Gwalior accident; President Murmu, PM Modi express grief, Centre and state announce ex gratia

Thirteen people were killed and nearly 40 injured on Sunday when a truck crashed into devotees waiting near the Sheetla Mata Temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior. President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over loss of lives in the mishap. President Murmu expressed sorrow over the deaths and offered condolences to the bereaved families. “The news of the loss of lives in a road accident in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is saddening...

October 18, 2026 9:31 AM

Kolkata stampede: PM Modi announces ex gratia, Amit Shah to visit injured

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief and announced financial assistance after at least 19 people died and 25 were injured in a stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening. The stampede followed a crowd surge amid rain at the pandal. “The stampede in Kolkata is extremely distressing. My thoughts are with those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover at the earliest,” PM Modi said in a post on X. He said the local admin...

October 18, 2026 9:25 AM

PM Modi expresses grief over demise of Rajmata Vijaykunwarba of Morbi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the demise of Rajmata Vijaykunwarba of Morbi in Gujarat, and said her personality, spirit of service and close association with people would always be remembered. According to reports, Rajmata Vijaykunwarba passed away on Saturday at the age of 97. She was a senior member of Morbi's royal family. The Prime Minister has expressed deep grief over the demise of the Rajmata, saying her personality, spirit of service and close associatio...

October 16, 2026 7:58 PM

PM Modi Extends Greetings to NSG Personnel on Raising Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings to personnel of the National Security Guard (NSG) on its Raising Day, lauding their courage, precision, and unwavering commitment to duty. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Greetings to the personnel of the National Security Guard on their Raising Day. They embody courage, precision and an unwavering commitment to duty. Their steadfast vigil against terrorism and their readiness to protect our people and vital national assets i...

October 16, 2026 6:45 PM

Ambassador of India to Azerbaijan, Abhay Kumar, Presents Credentials to President Ilham Aliyev

Abhay Kumar, Ambassador of India to Azerbaijan, presented his credentials to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on Friday. During the meeting, Ambassador Abhay Kumar conveyed his commitment to working towards the further strengthening and expansion of bilateral relations between India and Azerbaijan. He affirmed that he would spare no effort to promote closer cooperation between the two countries and to deepen the longstanding bonds of friendship and mutual understanding bet...