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August 4, 2025 7:15 PM

PM Modi to inaugurate Kartavya Bhavan on August 6

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Kartavya Bhavan - 03 at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, on August 6 at 12:15 PM, followed by a public address at 6:30 PM. Kartavya Bhavan - 03 is part of the Central Vista redevelopment project and will be the first of several upcoming Common Central Secretariat buildings designed to bring multiple ministries under one roof. The initiative aims to streamline administrative processes, enhance inter-ministerial coordination, and accelerate policy execution f...

August 4, 2025 7:10 PM

PM Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ sets Guinness World Record with 3.53 crore registrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flagship initiative Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) has entered the Guinness World Records for the “Most people registered on a Citizen Engagement Platform in one month.” The recognition comes after the 8th edition of the programme, held earlier this year, received a record 3.53 crore valid registrations on the MyGov platform. The award was officially presented at a ceremony in New Delhi, attended by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for ...

August 3, 2025 5:34 PM

Shivraj Singh reiterates PM Modi’s call, urges citizens to use indigenous products

Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday reiterated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for citizens to buy products made in India. The Prime Minister had made the call on August 2, 2025, during the disbursement of the 20th installment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi in Varanasi. In an official statement, Chouhan emphasized the importance of prioritizing domestic products to strengthen the Indian economy. “Dear sisters and brot...

August 3, 2025 5:23 PM

PM Modi lauds India’s first green hydrogen plant in port sector at Kandla

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed a landmark step towards sustainability with the commissioning of India’s first Make-in-India Green Hydrogen Plant in the port sector at Kandla, Gujarat. The project, undertaken by the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), marks a major stride in the nation’s efforts to achieve its Net-Zero emissions target. In a post on X, the Deendayal Port Authority announced the development, stating, “Fueling Progress with Green Innovation! Deendayal Port Authori...

August 3, 2025 2:38 PM

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Gonda accident, announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed grief over the tragic loss of lives in an accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district and announced ex gratia assistance for the victims’ families. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Deeply saddened by the loss of lives due to an accident in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones in the mishap. May the injured recover soon.” “An ex gratia of ₹2 lakh from PMNRF will be given to the next of kin of each dec...

July 31, 2025 9:57 PM

PM Modi condoles demise of former Rashtra Sevika Samiti chief Pramila Tai Medhe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed grief over the demise of Pramila Tai Medhe, former pramukh sanchalika (chief) of Rashtra Sevika Samiti, the women's wing of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). In a post on X, PM Modi said, "I am deeply saddened by the demise of Pramila Tai Medhe Ji, who was the former pramukh sanchalika (chief) Rashtra Sevika Samiti. Her entire life was dedicated to the service of society and the nation. Her invaluable contributions to women's empowerment a...

July 31, 2025 8:27 PM

PM Modi to unveil development projects worth around Rs 2,200 crore in Varanasi on August 2

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to gift a major developmental boost to his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, by inaugurating and laying the foundation stone of projects worth around Rs 2,200 crore on August 2. The initiatives span across infrastructure, education, healthcare, tourism, cultural preservation, urban development, and rural welfare, aiming at holistic urban transformation and improved quality of life for residents. The Prime Minister will address the public and unveil key in...

August 1, 2025 6:00 PM

PM Modi lauds JP Nadda’s speech on Operation Sindoor in Rajya Sabha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday commended Union Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda's detailed explanation during the Operation Sindoor debate in the Rajya Sabha, asserting that the BJP-led central government responded to the Pahalgam terrorist attack with full resolve and clarity. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Our government has responded to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam with full determination and resolve. Giving utmost priority to national security, J.P. Nadda ji elaborately explained ...

July 30, 2025 10:00 PM

PM Modi condoles demise of renowned economist Meghnad Desai

Distinguished Indian-origin economist, author, and member of the UK House of Lords, Lord Meghnad Desai, passed away at the age of 85 on Tuesday, prompting an outpouring of condolences from across the world, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the British High Commissioner to India, Lindy Cameron. Born as Meghnad Jagdishchandra Desai in 1940 in Vadodara, the economist began his academic journey in economics at the University of Mumbai, where he earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degr...

July 30, 2025 4:22 PM

PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi’s 20th installment to be released on August 2

The 20th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme will be released on August 2, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to lead the event in Varanasi. Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the preparations. The nationwide event aims to ensure that the ₹2,000 installment under the scheme reaches over 9.7 crore eligible farmers, with a total of ₹20,500 crore to be disbursed. Since...