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September 6, 2026 2:49 PM

PM Modi shares moments from his Delhi Metro journey to and from SRCC programme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared glimpses of his metro journey to and from Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), a day after attending the institution's centenary celebrations, where he recalled his 2013 address and highlighted what he described as India's transformation over the past decade. Sharing a video of his metro journey on X, PM Modi said, “Metro moments… Conversations during last evening's journey to SRCC and back.” Addressing the centenary celebrations on Saturday,...

September 3, 2026 3:35 PM

India, Belgium deepen strategic partnership; agree to boost defence, trade, technology and clean energy ties

India and Belgium on Thursday agreed to further deepen their strategic partnership, with the two countries announcing a series of measures to expand cooperation in defence, trade, investment, semiconductors, renewable energy, critical minerals, maritime security and people-to-people ties. The decisions were taken during Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s first official visit to India since assuming office in February 2025. De Wever, who is visiting India from September 2 to 4 at the invit...

September 3, 2026 3:13 PM

India-Belgium ties expand into strategic sectors, says PM Modi; defence, clean energy cooperation to get boost

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India-Belgium relations have expanded beyond traditional areas such as the diamond trade into strategic sectors including defence, clean energy, critical minerals and semiconductors, as the two countries agreed to deepen cooperation across multiple areas. Addressing a joint press statement after his talks with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever, PM Modi said the partnership between the two countries had made “remarkable progress” over the past...

September 3, 2026 12:56 PM

Indian auto industry well placed to expand global presence: PM Modi

India’s automobile industry is well placed to further expand its global presence as manufacturing capabilities strengthen and free trade agreements open greater access to international markets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a message to the 66th SIAM Annual Convention. PM Modi said the automobile sector was undergoing a fundamental transformation driven by energy efficiency, energy diversification, technology and advanced manufacturing, and urged the industry to continue innovating as ...

September 3, 2026 10:48 AM

Gujarati music maestro Gaurang Vyas passes away at 87; PM Modi pays tribute

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to legendary Gujarati music composer, arranger and singer Gaurang Vyas, who passed away in Ahmedabad at the age of 87. Vyas was one of the prominent names in Gujarati film, folk and light music. The son of renowned Gujarati music composer Avinash Vyas, he carried forward his family’s rich musical legacy through a career spanning several decades. PM Modi shared a picture with Vyas on X and remembered his significant contribution to Gujarat...

September 3, 2026 9:42 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to Bengali film icon Uttam Kumar on birth centenary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid rich tribute to Bengali film legend Uttam Kumar on his birth centenary, saying his timeless performances connect with people across generations. Born on September 3, 1926, Uttam Kumar, whose original name was Arun Kumar Chattopadhyay, died on July 24, 1980. “Mahanayak Uttam Kumar… A legend whose timeless performances connect with people across generations. Tributes on his birth centenary,” PM Modi said in a post on X. The Prime Minister also...

September 2, 2026 9:55 AM

PM Modi, Amit Shah extend birthday greetings to Pawan Kalyan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Birthday greetings to Shri Pawan Kalyan Garu. He is widely respected among the people and is at the forefront of adding momentum to the good governance agenda of the NDA in Andhra Pradesh. May he be blessed with a long and healthy life in service of society." Union Home Minister Amit Shah also extended birthday wishes to Pawan Kalyan and pra...

September 1, 2026 5:22 PM

PM Modi departs for New Delhi after attending 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday concluded his four-day visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan after attending the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek. Sharing a video highlighting his visit to Kyrgyz Republic on X, PM Modi said, "Here are highlights from a productive visit to the Kyrgyz Republic. The various meetings on the sidelines of SCO Summit will lead to substantive benefits for India. At the same time, shared a roadmap for the time ahead as the SCO plans fo...

September 1, 2026 2:59 PM

PM Modi participates in 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday participated in the 26th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Bishkek, calling for stronger cooperation on security, connectivity and development while urging member countries to take committed action against terrorism. The summit, held from August 31 to September 1 in the Kyrgyz Republic, coincides with the 25th anniversary of the SCO. Leaders reviewed the organisation’s progress and discussed ways ...

September 1, 2026 2:50 PM

‘We must dismantle the entire ecosystem of terrorism’: PM Modi at SCO Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for a united and comprehensive global fight against terrorism, urging Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) members to dismantle the entire ecosystem of terrorist financing, recruitment, radicalisation and safe havens. Addressing the 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek, PM Modi said terrorism remained a serious challenge to humanity and that countries could not limit their response to an “action-reaction approach”. “We must dismantle the entire eco...