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July 17, 2026 12:37 AM

PM Modi speaks to Qatar Amir, pays tribute to his late father Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke with Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and conveyed his condolences on the passing of the country's former Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. During the conversation, PM Modi recalled Sheikh Hamad's affection for India, his warmth towards the Indian community in Qatar and his role in strengthening bilateral ties. "Spoke with H.H. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar and conveyed heartfelt condolences on the passing o...

July 4, 2026 4:02 PM

PM Modi shares Pralhad Joshi’s article on e-Jagriti, digital consumer justice

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared an article by Union Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighting the government's e-Jagriti platform, saying it digitises the entire lifecycle of a consumer complaint and represents a major step towards structural digital reform in consumer justice. Sharing the article on X, PM Modi said Joshi had explained how e-Jagriti addresses multiple challenges through end-to-end digitisation of consumer complaint handling. "He notes that, followi...

June 22, 2026 11:27 PM

‘Nation First’ driving India’s rise as a trusted global power, says PM Modi at Republic Summit 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the principle of "Nation First" has been the driving force behind India's transformation into a fast-growing, credible and reliable global power. Addressing the Republic Summit 2026, Prime Minister Modi said the country's achievements over the past decade were rooted in trust, stability and a commitment to the larger global good. Referring to his recent participation in the G7 Summit, he said world leaders recognise India's unwavering commitment to ...

June 22, 2026 7:27 PM

PM Modi expresses grief over loss of lives in Lucknow fire tragedy, announces ex-gratia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives in a fire mishap in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and announced financial assistance for the victims and their families from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF). In a message posted on X, the Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured in the incident. He said rescue operations were underway and authorities were extending all possi...

June 16, 2026 12:12 PM

PM Modi to lead International Day of Yoga celebrations from Kolkata; over 2,500 events planned worldwide

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the national celebrations of the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) from Kolkata's historic Red Road on June 21, with the Ministry of Ayush unveiling an extensive programme aimed at promoting yoga as a tool for healthy ageing and overall well-being. The announcement was made during the curtain-raiser event for IDY 2026 held at the National Media Centre in New Delhi on Sunday. Addressing the gathering, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayus...

June 11, 2026 4:24 PM

UAE President congratulates PM Modi on historic milestone

UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister, marking a historic milestone in the country’s democratic journey. In a series of posts on X, Sheikh Mohamed congratulated Prime Minister Modi on achieving the longest continuous tenure as an elected head of government in modern India’s history. He wished Modi continued success in leading India and highlighted the remarkabl...

June 10, 2026 4:54 PM

‘Special day for India’: Vaishnaw lauds PM Modi’s milestone as longest-serving elected PM

Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he became the longest-serving elected Prime Minister in India’s history. Speaking to ANI, Vaishnaw said: “It is a special day today because Narendra Modi has become the longest-serving democratically elected PM in the country. I have offered prayers that the PM continues to serve the nation and that all the 140 ...

June 10, 2026 3:14 PM

Union Cabinet passes resolution congratulating PM Narendra Modi on becoming longest-serving elected Prime Minister

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming the longest-serving elected PM in India's history, marking June 10, 2026, as a significant milestone in the country's democratic journey. According to the resolution, PM Modi has completed 4,399 consecutive days in office as an elected Prime Minister, surpassing the previous record of 4,398 continuous days held by Jawaharlal Nehru between 1952 and 1964. The Cabinet said the achievement ref...

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...