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November 5, 2025 6:26 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to ‘Bihar Kokila’ Sharda Sinha on her first death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid heartfelt tributes to legendary folk singer Sharda Sinha on her first death anniversary. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “A heartfelt tribute to Bihar’s nightingale, Sharda Sinha ji, on her first death anniversary. She gave a new identity to the art and culture of Bihar through her folk songs, for which she will always be remembered. Her melodious songs associated with the Chhath festival will forever remain etched in the hearts of the...

November 5, 2025 10:35 AM

‘May our sacred traditions illuminate everyone’s lives’: PM Modi extends greetings on Kartik Purnima and Dev Deepavali

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the nation on the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima and Dev Deepavali. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “I extend my warmest greetings to all my family members across the country on Kartik Purnima and Dev Deepavali. May this divine occasion, rooted in Indian culture and spirituality, bring happiness, peace, health, and good fortune to everyone. May our sacred traditions of holy bathing, charity, aarti, and worship ill...

November 5, 2025 10:20 AM

PM Modi, President Murmu extend greetings on Guru Nanak Jayanti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the nation on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “The life and message of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji continue to guide humanity with timeless wisdom. His teachings of compassion, equality, humility, and service are deeply inspiring. Greetings on his Parkash Purab. May his divine light keep illuminating our planet forever.” In a video message, PM Modi el...

November 5, 2025 6:12 PM

PM Modi hails record surge in Indian universities in QS Asia Rankings 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed a record surge in the number of Indian universities featured in the QS Asia University Rankings 2026, describing it as a testament to India’s decade-long transformation in higher education, research, and innovation. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Glad to see a record increase in the number of Indian universities in the QS Asia University Rankings over the last decade. Our Government is committed to ensuring quality education for our ...

November 5, 2025 6:26 PM

PM Modi meets head of Syro-Malabar Church

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met Major Archbishop Mar Raphael Thattil, the head of the Syro-Malabar Church and other senior Church leaders, in New Delhi. The meeting was described as cordial and constructive, focusing on issues concerning the Church, Christian minorities, and their role in India’s development. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said he had a “wonderful interaction with the head of the Syro-Malabar Church, Major Archbishop His Beatitude Most Rev. Mar Raphael Thatt...

November 4, 2025 2:00 PM

PM Modi highlights Mission LiFE’s role in reviving India’s traditional conservation practices

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday shared an article by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, underscoring how India’s Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) is reviving traditional conservation systems and redefining them as modern acts of environmental responsibility. Responding to Yadav’s post on X, the Prime Minister said, “In this must-read article, Union Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav writes that India's Mission LiFE revives time-honoured conservation practices, from Tamil Nadu's er...

November 4, 2025 9:33 AM

World drawn to invest in India owing to its strong democratic foundations: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday said that the world is increasingly looking to invest in India, attracted by its strong and vibrant democratic foundations and rapid economic progress under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing the 125th Anniversary Celebrations of the Bharat Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata, held under the theme “INDIA@100: An Age of a New Dawn,” Birla said India’s robust democracy, policy stability, and investor-friendly reforms have positioned th...

November 3, 2025 5:15 PM

Nitish Kumar government transformed ‘Jungle Raj’ into ‘Sushasan’: PM Modi in Bihar’s Saharsa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday slammed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress during a rally in Bihar's Saharsa, accusing the Opposition parties of glorifying the era of ‘Jungle Raj’ marked by lawlessness, corruption, and fear. He asserted that under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s leadership, the NDA government had transformed Bihar from Jungle Raj to Sushasan (good governance). Taking aim at the Opposition, the Prime Minister said, “In the dictionary of RJD and Congress, there ...

November 3, 2025 4:17 PM

PM Modi inaugurates ESTIC 2025, launches Rs one lakh crore RDI Scheme Fund

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme at the Emerging Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025, held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The landmark initiative aims to build a private sector–driven research and innovation ecosystem and accelerate India’s transformation into a global science and technology hub. Welcoming scientists, innovators, academics, and global experts, the Prime Minister said ...

November 3, 2025 10:34 AM

PM Modi offers prayers at Patna Sahib, calls visit a ‘divine experience’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday offered prayers at the historic Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, in Patna, Bihar. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri accompanied him during the visit. PM Modi interacted with devotees at the revered Sikh shrine after offering prayers, describing the experience as deeply spiritual. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “It was a very divine experience to pray at the Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib this ...