January 21, 2026 9:58 AM

“Davos essential for staying relevant in today’s geopolitics” :CM Fadnavis

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said that the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos is a crucial platform for India to remain connected with global trends in innovation, technology and business. Highlighting the importance of India’s participation at the summit, Fadnavis said that such international forums help states understand emerging global business processes and attract investments back home. “India’s presence in Davos is being registered very ...

December 26, 2025 9:28 AM

Gujarat CM inaugurates Kankaria Carnival 2025 with grand spectacle

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Kankaria Carnival 2025 on Wednesday, with a vibrant carnival parade marking the opening of the annual event and drawing large crowds of residents and visitors. The inauguration ceremony was attended by In-charge Minister Rishikesh Patel, Minister of State for Urban Development Darshanaben Vaghela, and other public representatives. A major highlight of the evening was a spectacular drone show that lit up the Kankaria skyline with aerial for...

November 17, 2025 9:20 PM

16th Finance Commission submits 2026–31 report; PM Modi meets panel members

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a delegation of the 16th Finance Commission members on Monday. The delegation was led by the Chairman of the Commission, Dr Arvind Panagariya. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Met a delegation of the 16th Finance Commission members led by Dr Arvind Panagariya, the Chairman of the Commission.” Earlier in the day, the Dr Panagariya-led 16th Finance Commission submitted its report for the period 2026–31 to President Droupadi Murmu. The 16th Finance...

September 10, 2025 9:19 PM

Prime Minister Modi speaks with Amir of Qatar, expresses concern over attacks in Doha

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation today with Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar. Prime Minister Modi conveyed deep concern over the recent attacks in Doha and condemned the violation of Qatar’s sovereignty. He appreciated Qatar’s role in promoting regional peace and stability, including its mediation efforts in Gaza aimed at securing a ceasefire and the release of hostages. The Prime Minister reiterated India’s support for resolving all i...

August 28, 2025 9:57 PM

PM Modi expresses grief over building collapse in Palghar; assures assistance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the collapse of a residential building in Palghar district of Maharashtra, which has claimed 15 lives so far. In a message on X, the Prime Minister conveyed condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. He assured that all possible assistance is being extended to the victims. "Deeply saddened by the mishap due to the collapse of a building in Palghar, Maharashtra. My thoughts are with ...

August 26, 2025 10:20 PM

Prime Minister Modi receives heartfelt farewell at Ahmedabad airport

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after concluding his two-day visit to Gujarat, departed for Delhi on Tuesday. At Ahmedabad Airport, Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel bid him farewell, the Gujarat Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said in a release.   Union Minister and BJP State President C.R. Patil, Protocol Minister Jagdish Vishwakarma, Ahmedabad Mayor Pratibha Jain, State Chief Secretary Pankaj Joshi, Director General of Police Vikas Sahay, Additional Chief Secretary ...

August 16, 2025 1:15 PM

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to return home on Sunday

After weeks of rehabilitation in the US following his space mission, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Saturday announced that he will be returning to India on Sunday. Shukla, who became the first Indian to reach the International Space Station (ISS) in June, shared an emotional note on Instagram before boarding his flight. “As I sit on the plane to come back to India, I have a mix of emotions running through my heart. I feel sad leaving behind a fantastic group of people who were my fri...

July 10, 2025 8:58 AM

Prime Minister Modi wishes countrymen as nation celebrates Guru Purnima

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings on Thursday on the occasion of Guru Purnima, a festival dedicated to expressing reverence for spiritual and academic mentors. The day, deeply rooted in Indian tradition, honours the pivotal role played by gurus in guiding individuals from ignorance to enlightenment. Taking to X, PM Modi wrote, "Best wishes to everyone on the special occasion of Guru Purnima." Union Home Minister Amit Shah also greeted citizens on the auspicious day, high...

July 4, 2025 10:40 AM

PM Modi attends traditional dinner hosted by Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a traditional dinner hosted by Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar during his visit to the Caribbean nation. PM Modi arrived in Port of Spain on Thursday on a two-day day visit to Trinidad & Tobago. Highlighting the gesture in a post on X, PM Modi said, “At the dinner hosted by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, I presented a replica of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and holy water from the Saryu river as well as from the Mahakum...

June 20, 2025 10:35 AM

Prime Minister to inaugurate railway, power, and housing projects in Siwan, Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day visit to Bihar, Odisha, and Andhra Pradesh today. The tour will kick off in the Siwan district of Bihar, where around noon on Friday, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate a series of development projects. He is also scheduled to address a public gathering. Among the key projects is the inauguration of the Vaishali–Deoria railway line, constructed at a cost of ₹400 crore. PM Modi will also flag off a new train ...