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June 7, 2026 2:42 PM

PM Modi condoles demise of veteran actor Salim Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran actor Salim Kumar, remembering him as a versatile performer who left a lasting impact through his memorable roles across a distinguished career. In a condolence message, the Prime Minister said Salim Kumar earned widespread admiration for his versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters, making him one of the most respected figures in the entertainment industry. Expressing his grief, PM Mo...

June 6, 2026 3:37 PM

“Indeed an incredible milestone”: PM Modi hails Praggnanandhaa’s historic Norway Chess triumph

PM Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated R Praggnanandhaa on his historic Norway Chess triumph, describing it as a remarkable achievement and an important milestone in the young Grandmaster's career. He praised Praggnanandhaa's continued excellence on the global stage and extended his best wishes for even greater success in the future. Praggnanandhaa added another landmark achievement to Indian chess by becoming the first Indian to win the prestigious Norway Chess title after a strong late s...

June 5, 2026 9:41 PM

PM Modi-led govt committed to drive ‘reform express’ for sustained economic momentum: FM Sitharaman

The current government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is committed to further drive the “Reform Express” with decisive policy measures to ensure positive economic momentum amidst global challenges, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday. FM Sitharaman remarks came as official data showed that India’s economy expanded at a robust pace in FY 2025-26, with real GDP estimated to grow by 7.7 per cent and real Gross Value Added (GVA) rising by 7.9 per cent. In the January–Ma...

June 1, 2026 4:36 PM

PM Modi congratulates Indian contingent on winning 19 medals at Asian U20 Athletics Championships

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian contingent for its impressive performance at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships, where the country secured 19 medals, including 10 golds. Praising the athletes for their achievement, the Prime Minister said the performance reflected the determination, talent and excellence of India's young sportspersons. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Congratulations to the Indian contingent at the 22nd Asian U20 Athletics Championships fo...

May 28, 2026 9:45 AM

PM Modi conveys Eid ul-Adha greetings, highlights spirit of brotherhood

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended Eid al-Adha greetings to the nation and prayed for happiness and good health in society. “Eid ul-Adha greetings! May this occasion deepen the spirit of brotherhood and happiness in our society. Praying for everyone's success and good health,” PM Modi said in a post on X. Bakrid, also known as Eid al-Adha, is being celebrated with deep religious fervour and enthusiasm across the country on Thursday, as thousands of devotees gathered at mosqu...

May 18, 2026 2:17 PM

PM Modi says India-Sweden ties to gain ‘new momentum’ after key agreements during visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday concluded his visit to Sweden, saying the outcomes of the trip would add “new momentum” to bilateral ties, before departing for Norway for the third India-Nordic Summit and bilateral meetings. In a post on X, PM Modi said: “My visit to Sweden was marked by several important outcomes that will add new momentum to India-Sweden relations. From elevating our ties to a Strategic Partnership, launching the Joint Innovation Partnership 2.0 and the India-Swe...

May 13, 2026 1:22 AM

Delhi govt fully committed to fuel conservation, says CM Rekha Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday said the Delhi government is fully committed to promoting fuel conservation and public transport, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to adopt energy-saving habits amid global uncertainty. In a post on X, Gupta said the government has decided to limit the use of official vehicles across departments, with ministers, MLAs, officers and staff encouraged to use minimum vehicles, prioritise carpooling and shift to public transport wherev...

May 13, 2026 1:02 AM

AIIMS now establishing global standards in medical education: Vice President

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Tuesday said that All India Institute of Medical Sciences is no longer merely chasing international benchmarks in healthcare and medical education, but is now establishing them globally. Addressing the 51st Convocation Ceremony of AIIMS New Delhi at Bharat Mandapam, the Vice President said the institute has emerged as India’s primary engine of medical innovation and healthcare excellence while continuing to offer affordable treatment to common people. He ...

May 10, 2026 2:07 PM

Massive mandate reflects people’s trust in PM Modi: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday thanked the people of the state for reposing faith in the BJP-led NDA and asserted that the government would continue to work for peace, development, and prosperity in Assam. Addressing party workers and leaders at the BJP headquarters in Guwahati after being unanimously elected leader of the BJP Legislature Party and NDA leader in the state, Sarma said the massive mandate reflected the people’s trust in the development agenda pursued under the leadership of Nare...

May 10, 2026 3:13 AM

PM Modi to dedicate ₹1,535 crore railway projects in Telangana today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will dedicate railway infrastructure projects worth around ₹1,535 crore in Telangana today, aimed at boosting rail connectivity, reducing congestion and improving passenger and freight movement across the region. The projects include key sections of the Kazipet–Vijayawada multi-tracking corridor and the Kazipet Rail Under Rail Bypass, which are expected to significantly improve operational efficiency on one of the country’s busiest rail routes. According to t...