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October 1, 2026 1:17 AM

Green energy scheme ‘big push’ towards achieving 900 GW non-fossil capacity by 2035: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the Cabinet decision on the Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme is a “big push” towards achieving 900 GW non-fossil capacity by 2035. The Cabinet has approved the GEC-III scheme to enable an evacuation of up to 135 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy across states and Union Territories. “Cleaner power. Stronger grids. More opportunities,” PM Modi said in a post on X. “The Cabinet decision on the Green Energy Corridor Phase I...

October 1, 2026 9:22 AM

PM Modi, Trump Review Bilateral Cooperation, Reaffirm Commitment to Advancing India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump and reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation across trade, defence, energy, critical technologies and other areas of mutual interest. A press release issued by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and agreed to maintain close engagement to deepen cooperation for the benefit of...

September 30, 2026 5:26 PM

PM Modi congratulates Indian archers on Asian Games Gold in Men’s Compound Team event

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru on winning the Gold medal in the Men’s Compound Team event at the Asian Games, lauding their thrilling final victory and superb display of accuracy and teamwork. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) posted on X; “Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru clinched Gold in the Men’s Compound Team event at the Asian Games after a thrilling final. T...

September 30, 2026 4:24 PM

Cabinet approves ₹1.86 lakh crore PM-DHARA scheme for green energy transmission

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the PM-DHARA (PM-Developing Harmonized and Accelerated Renewable-energy Access) Scheme to strengthen the Intra-State Transmission System and facilitate the evacuation of up to 135 GW of renewable energy across States and Union Territories. The scheme also provides for deployment of 50 GWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) at renewable energy developer or generator ends, or at other locations important for grid f...

September 30, 2026 3:11 PM

PM Modi to attend UPSC centenary celebrations at Bharat Mandapam on October 1

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the centenary celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on October 1. The Prime Minister is scheduled to attend the programme at 11 am and will address the gathering marking 100 years since the establishment of the UPSC in 1926. The event will mark the culmination of the year-long centenary celebrations, which began on October 1, 2025. Centenary coin, stamp and book to be released During the pro...

September 30, 2026 3:05 PM

PM Modi hails India’s historic Asian Games Golds in Trap Shooting and Compound Archery

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India’s history-making athletes after the country secured gold medals in mixed trap shooting and women’s compound archery at the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, with both victories producing record-equalling or record-breaking performances. Shooting duo Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai won India’s first-ever Asian Games gold in the Trap Mixed Team event, while Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi retained the women’s comp...

September 30, 2026 12:45 PM

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in road mishap in Gujarat’s Anand

Five persons were killed and as many others injured injured after a bus collided with a truck on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway in Gujarat's Anand district early Wednesday morning, police said. In a post on X, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said, "Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in a mishap in Anand, Gujarat. Condolences to the bereaved families. I pray for the speedy recovery of all those injured." The accident occurred when the private bus was trying to overtake the truck on the expre...

September 29, 2026 10:49 PM

PM Modi congratulates Indian athletes for bronze in 4x400m relay, high jump and 5000m

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar and Vishal TK, Pooja and Gulveer Singh on their bronze-medal winning performances at the Asian Games 2026, lauding their determination, consistency and historic achievements. The Prime Minister congratulated Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar and Vishal TK on winning the bronze medal in the men’s 4x400m relay, praising their timing and expressing hope that their success would contribute to the p...

September 29, 2026 9:56 PM

PM Modi congratulates Indian women’s 4x400m relay team on Asian Games Gold

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj on winning gold in the Women’s 4x400m Relay at the Asian Games, praising their speed, determination and teamwork. PM Modi said their performance powered India to the top of the podium and marked a proud moment for Indian athletics. He also described the victory as a testament to what teamwork can achieve and wished the athletes success in their future endeavours. The Prime Minister’s Of...

September 29, 2026 9:25 PM

Delhi CM, Tripura Governor call on PM Modi

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday, while Tripura Governor Indra Sena Reddy Nallu also called on the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) shared details of the meetings in separate posts on X. In a post, the PMO said: “Chief Minister of Delhi, Smt. @gupta_rekha called on Prime Minister @narendramodi. @CMODelhi” https://x.com/PMOIndia/status/2104905633434911051?s=20 In another post, the PMO said: “Governor of Tripura...