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August 24, 2026 10:52 PM

Take Diplomacy Beyond Traditional Diplomatic Circles, PM Modi Tells IFS Officer Trainees

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked Indian Foreign Service (IFS) Officer Trainees of the 2025 batch to take diplomacy beyond traditional diplomatic circles and engage meaningfully with local communities and the diaspora. A group comprising 50 IFS Officer Trainees from different States and Union Territories across the country called on Prime Minister Modi at Seva Teerth earlier today. PM Modi posted on X: “Interacted with the Officer Trainees of the 2025 Batch of the Indian Foreign S...

July 22, 2026 12:17 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to late Ajit Pawar on birth anniversary, remembers his contribution to Maharashtra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to late former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on his birth anniversary, remembering his contribution to Maharashtra's development and public service. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said Pawar's service to society and role in the state's growth were "noteworthy", adding that he was respected across sections of society. "Remembering Shri Ajit Pawar Ji on his birth anniversary. His service to society and contribution to Maha...

October 29, 2025 12:57 PM

PM Modi to visit Gujarat on October 30-31 for Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on October 30 and 31 to take part in a series of developmental events and the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations marking the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. On October 30, the Prime Minister will travel to Ekta Nagar, Kevadia. At around 5:15 PM, he will flag off E-buses and later, at around 6:30 PM, inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various infrastructural and development projects worth over ₹1,140 crore. According ...

September 29, 2025 10:19 AM

PM pays tribute to Rani Rashmoni on her birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Rani Rashmoni on her birth anniversary on Sunday, hailing her as a towering figure of courage, compassion, and conviction. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Rani Rashmoni was a towering figure of courage, compassion and conviction. She is fondly remembered as a visionary leader and philanthropist. She built lasting institutions and had unwavering commitment to spirituality as well as for the upliftment of the poor. Tributes to her on her bir...

August 31, 2025 6:33 PM

Honoured to receive a letter of appreciation on my retirement from PM Modi: Cheteshwar Pujara

Former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sending a letter lauding his cricketing achievements and wishing him well for his future endeavours following his retirement from all forms of cricket. "I was honoured to receive a letter of appreciation on my retirement from our Honourable Prime Minister. The warm sentiments expressed are much appreciated. As I venture into my second innings, I cherish every memory on the field, and all the love a...

April 23, 2025 8:00 PM

Pahalgam terror attack: PM chairs Cabinet Committee on Security meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday, shortly after returning to the national capital following a curtailed visit to Saudi Arabia. The meeting came in the wake of the deadly terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, a day earlier. The CCS meeting was attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Earlier in the day, Defence Minister Rajnath ...

March 5, 2025 12:59 PM

PM Modi to visit Uttarakhand on Thursday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Uttarakhand on March 6, where he will take part in religious rituals and flag off key tourism initiatives. His visit comes as part of the state’s Winter Tourism Programme, which aims to promote religious tourism and boost the local economy. According to the official itinerary, the Prime Minister will begin his visit by offering prayers at the temple in Mukhwa, which is regarded as the winter abode of Goddess Ganga since the main shrine in Gangotri ...

December 27, 2024 9:04 AM

Condolences pour in from across the globe on demise of former PM Manmohan Singh

Condolences have poured in from across the globe following the demise of former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Leaders from neighbouring countries including the Maldives and Afghanistan, expressed deep grief over his passing, highlighting his contributions and warm relations with their nations. Former President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai in a post on X said that India has lost one of its most illustrious sons. Calling him an "unwavering ally and friend to the people of Afghanistan", Karzai...

September 16, 2024 6:40 PM

BJP leaders express happiness after Narendra Modi takes oath as PM for third time

After Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive term on June 9, leaders from the BJP-led NDA coalition voiced confidence and enthusiasm for the formation of the Modi 3.0 government, highlighting ambitious goals for India's future. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said that the country will be ranked the third largest economy in the next 5 years. "Today is a very happy day for us. After 50-60 years today is a historic day because Narendra Modi ha...

September 16, 2024 6:39 PM

Narendra Modi to take oath as PM on June 9, ministers of NDA government also to be sworn in

Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi and other members of the new council of ministers will take oath in a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 9. PM-designate Modi had earlier in the day called on President Droupadi Murmu and staked the claim to form the government. He met the President after a meeting of leaders of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, who elected him as the leader. "The President will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the Prime Minister and other members ...