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May 28, 2025 11:02 AM

PM Modi to visit four states on May 29–30, launch projects worth ₹69,000 crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit four states — Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh — on the 29 and 30 of May, where he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for multiple infrastructure and development projects worth over ₹69,000 crore. Sikkim: marking 50 years of statehood On May 29, the Prime Minister will reach Sikkim and take part in the Sikkim@50 celebrations at around 11 AM. The programme, themed "Where Progress Meets Purpose and Nature Nurtures Growt...

May 28, 2025 9:14 AM

Prime Minister attends Civil Investiture Ceremony-II, honours Padma Awardees

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attended the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where the prestigious Padma Awards were presented to distinguished individuals from various fields. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Attended the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II, where the Padma Awards were presented. The Padma awardees have made notable contributions to our society. The life journeys of those who were conferred the Padma are deeply motivating.” Vice-Presid...

May 26, 2025 5:28 PM

Stories of change: PM Modi shares articles on reforms in coal sector and Bastar’s revival

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared two articles that reflect the impact of a decade of people-centric and transformative governance, highlighting key developments in India’s coal sector and the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. In a post on X, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) shared an article written by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, which details the coal sector’s evolution from inefficiency to robust performance. The article outlines how policy reforms and modernization h...

April 23, 2025 9:04 AM

Prime Minister Modi tells US President Trump- Pahalgam perpetrators will be punished

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US President Donald Trump that he was determined to punish those responsible for the Pahalgam terrorist outrage foreshadowing retaliatory actions that have become the hallmark of his response to terrorism. There was no immediate word on how the Prime Minister planned to respond. President Trump called Prime Minister Modi to extend US support and condolences over the terrorist strike that killed dozens of tourists. A White House readout of the call is awaited, ...

March 28, 2025 9:08 AM

Ambassadors from 19 Muslim Nations Attend ‘Sadbhavana Iftar’ to celebrate Ramadan

The Indian Minorities Federation (IMF) hosted a 'Sadbhavana Iftar' at the residence of Rajya Sabha MP and IMF Convener Satnam Singh Sandhu in New Delhi, bringing together ambassadors from 19 Muslim-majority nations to celebrate the spirit of Ramadan. The gathering reinforced India's long-standing ties with the Islamic world, with diplomats acknowledging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's role in fostering strategic, economic, and cultural partnerships with Muslim nations. The event was attended by ...

March 11, 2025 9:14 AM

Prime Minister Modi lands in Mauritius, accorded ceremonial welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived at Port Louis in Mauritius, where he was accorded a ceremonial welcome. Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam came to the airport to receive PM Modi. Members of the Indian community gathered at the airport were excited to catch a glimpse of the Indian Prime Minister. Sharad Barnwal, a member of the Indian diaspora, said, "We are all very excited. We have gathered here since morning. The friendship between India and Mauritius has alwa...

March 5, 2025 12:29 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to Biju Patnaik on his 109th birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid homage to Bijayananda Patnaik, the former Chief Minister of Odisha, fondly remembered as Biju Babu, on his 109th birth anniversary. Recognizing his legacy, the Prime Minister lauded Biju Patnaik’s contributions to Odisha’s development and his unwavering commitment to democracy. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Remembering Biju Babu on his birth anniversary. We fondly recall his contribution towards Odisha’s development and empowering people...

February 24, 2025 9:08 AM

Prime Minister Modi to release 19th instalment of PM KISAN in Bhagalpur, Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bhagalpur Monday, where he will release the 19th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi, prioritising the welfare, happiness, and prosperity of farmers. PM Modi will also address a public rally ahead of the 2025 Bihar elections at the Airport Ground. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will accompany the Prime Minister, and the rally is expected to witness the participation of around 5 lakh farmers. The event will include the distribution of Kisan Samman Nidhi an...

February 20, 2025 2:27 PM

Prime Minister congratulates Rekha Gupta and new Delhi Government Ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her team of six ministers after they took the oath of office, expressing confidence that the new team, which blends vigour and experience, will deliver good governance in the national capital. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Congratulations to Rekha Gupta ji on taking oath as Delhi's Chief Minister. She has risen from the grassroots, being active in campus politics, state organisation, munici...

February 10, 2025 9:09 AM

‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025’ begins today, PM Modi to guide students on exam preparation, stress management

The 'Pariksha Pe Charcha’, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and beginning on Monday at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, marks the 8th edition of this annual initiative. This event is aimed at alleviating exam stress, offering valuable guidance to students, teachers and parents. The event, broadcast live across multiple platforms, offers a unique opportunity for the Prime Minister to engage directly with the nation’s youth, offering tips on exam preparation, stress management, and per...