Web-portal for Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2025 launched

October 1, 2025 9:21 PM

Web-portal for Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2025 launched

The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) on Wednesday officially launched the web portal for the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2025. The portal (https://pmawards.gov.in/) — was inaugurated through a video conference attended by officials from central ministries, state governments, union territories, and district administrations across the country. The portal will facilitate registration and submission of nominations, which open...

PM Modi condoles death of workers in accident at Ennore Thermal Power Plant

September 30, 2025 10:41 PM

PM Modi condoles death of workers in accident at Ennore Thermal Power Plant

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed condolences over death of workers in a tragic accident at the Ennore Thermal Power construction site in Tamil Nadu. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Saddened by the mishap due to the collapse of a building in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families in this difficult hour. Praying for the speedy recovery of the injured. An ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to the next of kin of each deceased...

PM Modi joins Durga Puja celebrations at Delhi’s Chittaranjan Park

September 30, 2025 10:06 PM

PM Modi joins Durga Puja celebrations at Delhi’s Chittaranjan Park

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening participated in the Durga Puja festivities at Chittaranjan Park (CR Park), popularly known as Delhi’s “mini Bengal,” on the auspicious occasion of Maha Ashtami. The Prime Minister offered prayers at the Kali Mandir around sandhikaal - the sacred juncture between Ashtami and Navami, believed to be the moment Goddess Chamunda manifested to slay demons Chanda and Munda. He also performed sandhya aarti of Maa Durga at the pandal set up by the CR...

PM Modi writes preface to Giorgia Meloni’s autobiography; Italian PM says she is ‘deeply honoured’

September 29, 2025 10:57 PM

PM Modi writes preface to Giorgia Meloni’s autobiography; Italian PM says she is ‘deeply honoured’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has penned the preface to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s autobiography 'I Am Giorgia', describing her as “an extraordinary political leader who combines ideas and heart.” Calling the book “a Mann Ki Baat - ideas from the heart,” PM Modi emphasised the deep ties between India and Italy, founded on “shared civilising instincts, such as the defence of heritage, the strength of community, and the celebration of femininity as a guiding force.” Rea...

Japanese sumo wrestler Jokoryu Takayuki performs Shiomaki ritual, wishes PM Modi on his 75th birthday

September 29, 2025 10:55 PM

Japanese sumo wrestler Jokoryu Takayuki performs Shiomaki ritual, wishes PM Modi on his 75th birthday

Jokoryu Takayuki, a Japanese sumo wrestler, performed the traditional Shiomaki ritual in Tokyo to ward off evil spirits and offer strength and blessings to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 75th birthday. As part of the Vishwa Sewa Pakhwada organised by the Indian Minorities Federation in Japan, Jokoryu Takayuki carried out the ritual, which involves throwing salt into the sumo ring - a practice deeply rooted in Shinto beliefs, symbolising spiritual purification and pro...

PM Modi inaugurates Delhi BJP office, hails party workers’ role in key historical struggles

September 29, 2025 10:51 PM

PM Modi inaugurates Delhi BJP office, hails party workers’ role in key historical struggles

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday formally inaugurated the Delhi BJP’s new office in central Delhi and lauded the city unit’s historic contributions, recalling its role in helping Partition refugees, fighting for public rights during the Emergency, and protecting Sikhs during the 1984 riots. Addressing party workers, the Prime Minister highlighted that the dream of “Viksit Bharat, Viksit Delhi” could be realised only if the government and the party move forward in unison. He praise...

PM Modi to inaugurate development projects worth over Rs 60,000 crore in Odisha on Sept 27

September 26, 2025 10:45 PM

PM Modi to inaugurate development projects worth over Rs 60,000 crore in Odisha on Sept 27

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha on September 27 to launch and dedicate multiple development projects worth over ₹60,000 crore, spanning telecommunications, railways, higher education, healthcare, skill development, and rural housing. The Prime Minister will address a public gathering in Jharsuguda following the inaugurations. In a major boost to digital connectivity, PM Modi will commission over 97,500 solar-powered 4G mobile towers built with indigenous technology at a cost of...

PM Modi interacts with beneficiaries of Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana

September 26, 2025 5:21 PM

PM Modi interacts with beneficiaries of Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana via video conferencing, marking a major step in empowering women through self-employment and livelihood generation. As part of the launch, PM Modi directly transferred ₹10,000 each into the bank accounts of 75 lakh women across Bihar, injecting ₹7,500 crore into the state’s rural economy. Interacting with beneficiaries, PM Modi said the initiative would transform women into “Lakhpati Didis” and...

PM Modi launches Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, transfers Rs 7,500 crore to 75 lakh women

September 26, 2025 2:48 PM

PM Modi launches Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, transfers Rs 7,500 crore to 75 lakh women

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched Bihar’s Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana via video conferencing, marking a major step towards empowering women through self-employment and livelihood opportunities. As part of the launch, the Prime Minister transferred ₹10,000 each directly into the bank accounts of 75 lakh women across Bihar - a financial infusion totaling ₹7,500 crore. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi extended festive greetings on the occasion of Navratri and said the la...

PM Narendra Modi at WPAC 2025 Opening Ceremony: ‘Para Athletes Breaking Barriers, Setting New Benchmarks’

September 25, 2025 9:46 PM

PM Narendra Modi at WPAC 2025 Opening Ceremony: ‘Para Athletes Breaking Barriers, Setting New Benchmarks’

On a historic day for Indian sports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said hosting the IndianOil New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships will reiterate India as a “sporting and inclusive” nation to the world. The opening ceremony of the WPAC 2025 was held at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Thursday evening. In a special message welcoming around 2,200 participants from 100 nations, PM Modi said: “By breaking barriers and setting new benchmarks, para athletes have played a vita...