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October 18, 2026 8:48 PM

PM Modi wishes Indian contingent success as Asian Para Games open in Aichi-Nagoya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his best wishes to India’s contingent as the Asian Para Games 2026 opened in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, praising the athletes’ determination and sporting spirit. “As the Asian Para Games 2026 begin in Aichi-Nagoya, conveying my best wishes to the Indian contingent,” PM Modi said in a post on X. “India is immensely proud of our phenomenal para-athletes. Their grit, dedication and indomitable spirit inspire 140 crore Indians. May they compete w...

October 18, 2026 11:53 AM

13 killed in Gwalior accident; President Murmu, PM Modi express grief, Centre and state announce ex gratia

Thirteen people were killed and nearly 40 injured on Sunday when a truck crashed into devotees waiting near the Sheetla Mata Temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior. President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over loss of lives in the mishap. President Murmu expressed sorrow over the deaths and offered condolences to the bereaved families. “The news of the loss of lives in a road accident in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is saddening...

October 18, 2026 9:31 AM

Kolkata stampede: PM Modi announces ex gratia, Amit Shah to visit injured

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief and announced financial assistance after at least 19 people died and 25 were injured in a stampede at the Chorbagan Sarbojanin Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata on Saturday evening. The stampede followed a crowd surge amid rain at the pandal. “The stampede in Kolkata is extremely distressing. My thoughts are with those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover at the earliest,” PM Modi said in a post on X. He said the local admin...

October 18, 2026 9:25 AM

PM Modi expresses grief over demise of Rajmata Vijaykunwarba of Morbi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief over the demise of Rajmata Vijaykunwarba of Morbi in Gujarat, and said her personality, spirit of service and close association with people would always be remembered. According to reports, Rajmata Vijaykunwarba passed away on Saturday at the age of 97. She was a senior member of Morbi's royal family. The Prime Minister has expressed deep grief over the demise of the Rajmata, saying her personality, spirit of service and close associatio...

October 14, 2026 4:24 PM

PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 3,350 crore in Ladakh on October 15

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and dedicate five development projects worth around ₹3,350 crore in Ladakh on October 15, covering airport infrastructure, strategic road connectivity, hydropower, heritage conservation and water security. PM Modi will address the gathering through video conferencing at around 12.30 pm. The projects include a new passenger terminal at Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport in Leh, built at a cost of ₹640 crore. Spread across 23,800 square metres, the t...

October 14, 2026 3:40 PM

PM Modi shares Jyotiraditya Scindia’s article on shift from welfare to empowerment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared an article by Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia highlighting a shift in India’s governance approach from welfare delivery to citizen empowerment. Scindia said governance under PM Modi’s leadership was being reshaped around dignity, opportunity and Jan Bhagidari, or public participation. The real measure of progress, he said, lay in both what the government delivered and how it empowered every citizen to participate in nation-building. In a...

October 14, 2026 1:26 PM

Delhi Cabinet expresses gratitude for PM Modi’s 25 years of public service, Central support

The Delhi Cabinet has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his 25 years in public service and the Centre's support for developmental works in the national capital, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Wednesday. Listing out several key initiatives taken up in infrastructure and policy issues in the last year, CM Gupta said the Centre has helped the national capital in its 'Viksit Delhi' mission. "In the previous government, the works were stuck. But all the Central policies we...

October 14, 2026 1:03 PM

Odisha Cabinet adopts resolution hailing PM Modi for 25 years in public service, focus on state

The Odisha Cabinet on Tuesday passed a resolution congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years as head of government and thanking him for his contribution to the state's growth and progress, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said. Addressing a press conference after chairing the Cabinet meeting at the Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, Majhi said the Cabinet on the day passed 16 proposals, including the resolution on PM Modi. PM Modi last week completed a 25-year journey of ...

October 14, 2026 12:55 PM

Meghalaya Cabinet passes resolution thanking PM Modi for supporting state, Northeast

The Meghalaya Cabinet on Tuesday passed a resolution thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support to the state and the Northeast on the completion of 25 years of his public service, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said. The resolution acknowledged PM Modi's commitment to "Seva, good governance and Nation First", he said. "The Cabinet today passed a resolution expressing the deep gratitude of the government and people of Meghalaya to Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji on the comple...

October 13, 2026 3:25 PM

27 Uttarakhand mementos feature in PM gifts e-auction supporting Namami Gange

A collection of 27 mementos reflecting Uttarakhand’s spiritual heritage, folk traditions and regional identity is featured in the eighth edition of the PM Mementos e-auction, with proceeds supporting the Namami Gange Programme. The gifts presented to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi include framed artworks, photo prints, temple models and other keepsakes associated with the state’s identity as Devbhoomi, or the land of the gods. Four temple models form part of the collection: two depicting...