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October 11, 2026 6:19 PM

PM Modi launches projects worth over Rs 13,000 crore in Chennai, highlights jobs and connectivity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid foundation stones, inaugurated and dedicated development projects worth over ₹13,000 crore in Chennai, saying the initiatives would improve daily travel, strengthen industry and trade, and create employment opportunities for young people across Tamil Nadu. Describing the occasion as a historic day for the state, PM Modi said the completed and upcoming projects would support its development through better connectivity and expanded industrial capacity...

October 11, 2026 4:20 PM

Chennai Metro: PM Modi inaugurates Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch, rides along with TN CM Vijay

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Poonamallee-Vadapalani stretch of Phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail Project, built at a cost of around Rs 4,900 crore and took a ride on the stretch with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay in company. PM Modi and CM Vijay together flagged off the new services and travelled on the train in the presence of Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar. The PM bought a ticket and also interacted briefly with the employee in the ticket counter. ...

October 11, 2026 2:50 PM

PM Modi, Amit Shah pay tribute to Maharaja Agrasen on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday paid tribute to Maharaja Agrasen on his birth anniversary, recalling his ideals of equality, cooperation and social harmony. In a Hindi post on X, PM Modi described Maharaja Agrasen as a pioneer of public service and social harmony whose life and ideals continued to guide people towards humanity. “His profound thoughts will always remain a s...

October 11, 2026 10:06 AM

PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh pay homage to Nanaji Deshmukh on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday paid homage to Bharat Ratna Nanaji Deshmukh on his birth anniversary, recalling his contributions to rural development, self-reliance and nation-building. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Paying homage to Nanaji Deshmukh on his birth anniversary. He is fondly remembered as a remarkable nation-builder who demonstrated in thought and action that true transformation begins at the grassroots. His ...

October 11, 2026 9:24 AM

PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh pay tribute to Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday paid tribute to Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary, recalling his commitment to democracy, social empowerment and national renewal. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Remembering Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary. His appeal transcended generations. He inspired people to believe that public life could be an instrument of national renewal. His fearless voice...

October 11, 2026 9:07 AM

PM Modi extends Navratri greetings, prays for happiness, peace and prosperity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to citizens on the first day of Navratri, praying for happiness, peace, prosperity and good health for all. In a post on X (in Hindi), the Prime Minister said, “Heartiest greetings to all fellow citizens on the great festival of Navratri dedicated to the practice of divine power. May the grace of Maa Jagadamba bring happiness, peace, prosperity, and good health to everyone's life, strengthening the resolve for national unity and progre...

October 10, 2026 2:36 PM

PM Modi to Visit Chennai on October 11, Unveil Projects Worth Over ₹13,000 Crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Chennai on Sunday to inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹13,000 crore across Tamil Nadu, covering metro rail, highways, railways, ports, petroleum and education. According to the Prime Minister’s Office, PM Modi will undertake a ride on the Chennai Metro from Porur Bypass Station to Poonamallee Bypass Station and back at around 11:30 AM. He will subsequently perform darshan and pooj...

October 9, 2026 11:08 PM

PM Modi Condoles Deaths in Road Accident in Gujarat’s Kutch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed condolences to the families of those killed in a road accident in Gujarat’s Kutch district and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. “Distressed to hear about the loss of lives in a mishap in Kutch, Gujarat. I extend my condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in this tragedy. Praying for the swift recovery of the injured,” the Prime Minister said in a post on social media platform X. The accident occurred between 3 a.m...

October 9, 2026 10:47 PM

PM Modi Calls for Universities to Adopt Anganwadi Centres, Undertake Social-Impact Studies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for universities and educational institutions to adopt nearby Anganwadi Centres and undertake social-impact studies to improve service delivery, while participating in the valedictory session of the National Departmental Summit on Women and Child Development at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan in the national capital. The Prime Minister also suggested involving medical students, National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers and National Cadet Corps (NCC) volunteers ...

October 9, 2026 9:07 PM

HM Amit Shah hails NDA victory in bypolls, says results reflect public confidence in PM Modi’s leadership

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hailed the National Democratic Alliance’s victories in by-elections in West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry, along with recent municipal elections in Rajasthan and Tripura, saying the results reflect public support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. In a statement on X, HM Shah said despite the “lies, confusion, and malicious propaganda of Rahul Gandhi and the INDI Alliance”, the BJP is winning one election after another under PM Modi’s...