Prime Minister Narendra Modi

April 14, 2025 11:07 AM

Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya leads ‘Jai Bhim Padyatra’ in Patna with over 6,000 youth volunteers

In a powerful tribute to the legacy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya led the 'Jai Bhim Padyatra' in Patna, Bihar, on Sunday. The event witnessed the participation of over 6,000 MY Bharat Youth Volunteers and was flagged off by Bihar Legislative Assembly Speaker Nand Kishore Yadav. Organized as part of a nationwide initiative by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, the padayatra celebrated Babasaheb’s co...

April 9, 2025 4:32 PM

India proposes BIMSTEC Agriculture Centre of Excellence at Kathmandu ministerial meet

Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan led the Indian delegation at the 3rd BIMSTEC Agriculture Ministerial Meeting (BAMM), held in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Wednesday. The meeting was attended by agriculture ministers and senior officials from all seven BIMSTEC member nations — Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. The high-level dialogue aimed to strengthen regional cooperation in agriculture, fisheries, a...

April 9, 2025 12:37 PM

Piyush Goyal highlights Strategic India-UAE Partnership at Dubai-India Business Forum in Mumbai

India and the UAE are on track to achieve $100 billion in non-oil trade, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. Speaking at the Dubai-India Business Forum in Mumbai, Goyal highlighted the deepening strategic partnership between the two nations and described the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) as “a defining moment” in bilateral ties. “Our goal to take non-oil trade to $100 billion is within reach. The speed and scale at which our partnershi...

April 9, 2025 10:54 AM

“Those who thought India will move slowly, steadily are seeing fast and fearless India”: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Waqf legislation aims to ensure dignity for all, particularly the marginalised, while accusing the Congress of engaging in “appeasement politics.” Speaking at the News18 Rising Bharat Summit in New Delhi, PM Modi said those who once believed India would move forward slowly and cautiously will now witness a nation that is fast and fearless. He added that when growth is driven by aspirations, it becomes both inclusive and sustainable. He said ...

April 8, 2025 12:28 PM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah visits Jammu & Kashmir, reaffirms security commitments and pays tribute to martyrs

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during his visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to national security and the welfare of the armed and paramilitary forces. In a series of significant engagements, Shah visited the Border Outpost (BOP) ‘Vinay’ in Kathua, interacted with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, and later met with the families of martyred Jammu and Kashmir policemen in Jammu. At the Vinay BOP, located along the international bord...

April 8, 2025 10:21 AM

Crown Prince of Dubai to arrive in India today to hold meeting with PM Modi with focus on trade

Dubai Crown Prince and UAE Deputy Prime Minister, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, will arrive in India on Tuesday for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This marks Sheikh Hamdan's first official visit to India in his capacity as the Crown Prince of Dubai. He will be accompanied by several ministers, senior government officials, and a high-level business delegation. Prime Minister Modi will host a working lunch for the visiting dignitary on Tuesda...

April 7, 2025 4:32 PM

Dubai Crown Prince to begin official visit to India from Tuesday

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum will begin a two-day official visit to India on Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement. Sheikh Hamdan, who also serves as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is visiting at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the MEA added. This will be Sheikh Hamdan's first official visit to India as the Crown Prince of Dubai. He will be accompanied by a delegation...

April 4, 2025 5:14 PM

Sheikh Hasina’s extradition discussed during PM Modi, Muhammad Yunus’s meeting: Foreign secretary Vikram Misri

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held his first meeting with Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus since the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, where the two leaders discussed Hasina’s possible extradition, India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said. “There were talks on Sheikh Hasina's extradition. Can't say more on that,” Misri said during a special briefing on PM Modi’s visit to Thaila...

April 4, 2025 3:42 PM

Indian Yoga Association Joins Hands with Ministry of Ayush for grand celebration of International Day of Yoga 2025

With the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 drawing near, the Indian Yoga Association (IYA) has stepped forward to take an active part in the upcoming celebrations. In a meeting with senior officials of the Ministry of Ayush, a delegation led by IYA Secretary General Subodh Tiwari presented their proposed activities, according to a statement issued by the Ministry on Thursday. Representatives from 27 IYA state chapters took part in the discussions, reflecting their strong commitment and enthu...

April 4, 2025 8:43 AM

PM Modi calls passage of Waqf (Amendment) Bill ‘watershed moment’ for socio-economic justice

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by the Parliament, calling it a "watershed moment" in India's pursuit of socio-economic justice, transparency, and inclusive growth. In the early hours of Friday, the Rajya Sabha approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with a majority of 128 votes against 95, following a heated debate. The Bill had been passed in the Lok Sabha just a day earlier, after nearly 12 hours ...