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October 4, 2026 12:08 PM

Haryana BJP MLAs meet PM Modi in New Delhi

Haryana BJP MLAs met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence on Saturday and discussed how to serve the public in best way. BJP President Nitin Nabin, Haryana Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini, and BJP national general secretary in-charge of Haryana Smriti Irani attended the meeting. "It was a pleasure meeting all the BJP MLAs from Haryana at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg today. Had a very meaningful interaction with them on several topics," PM Modi said in a post on X. "The meeting included discuss...

October 4, 2026 6:28 PM

PM Modi congratulates Antim Panghal, women’s golf team on Asian Games Silver medals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated wrestler Antim Panghal and the Indian women’s golf team of Pranavi Sharath Urs, Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar for winning Silver medals at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Congratulating Antim on her silver medal in the women’s 53kg freestyle wrestling event, PM Modi described her performance as “exemplary” and said he hoped she would continue to bring laurels to the country and inspire other athletes. “Antim Panghal’s Silver...

October 4, 2026 9:01 AM

‘Nation can never forget his valour’: PM Modi pays tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tribute to revolutionary and freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his birth anniversary. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “On the occasion of his birth anniversary, heartfelt salutations to the great revolutionary and freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma. He dedicated his entire life to breaking the chains of Mother India's subjugation. The nation can never forget the valour and manly effort he demonstrated in safeguarding the honour of the mother...

October 4, 2026 9:18 AM

PM Modi hails India’s Asian Games heroes after historic Gold rush in hockey, wrestling, cricket and golf

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Indian athletes on their impressive medal-winning performances on Day 14 of the ongoing 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, celebrating historic gold medals in hockey, wrestling, cricket, golf and archery. Congratulating the men’s hockey team on retaining the Asian Games title with a commanding victory in the final, PM Modi highlighted the team’s back-to-back gold medals and fifth overall at the continental event. He also noted the histor...

October 1, 2026 3:56 PM

PM Modi hails UPSC’s century-long legacy as celebration of youth’s aspiration, trust of every Indian

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday participated in the centenary celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, describing the completion of 100 years as a landmark milestone and calling for timely reforms that prepare the civil services for the needs of a rapidly changing India in the years ahead. Addressing the gathering, PM Modi said the centenary was not merely a celebration of the institution's 100-year journey but also a celebration of th...

October 1, 2026 1:12 PM

‘An Indian prevented 9/11 like tragedy’: PM Modi lauds Captain Smit Machchhar who saved lives on flydubai flight

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised Indian Captain Smit Machchhar's bravery for foiling his co-pilot's alleged attempt to crash a flydubai flight to Israel and said that his courageous act fills every Indian's heart with pride. Addressing an event in New Delhi, he said Captain Machchhar has showed great patience, acumen and bravery. "And like Israeli PM (Benjamin Netanyahu) today said that this Indian thwarted 9/11 (like attack). For every Indian, Smit's bravery fills our heart wi...

October 1, 2026 10:13 AM

PM Modi extends birthday greetings to former President Ram Nath Kovind

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended warm birthday greetings to former President Ram Nath Kovind, praising his long public service and commitment to the development of the country, constitutional values and the welfare of the people. In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Warm birthday greetings to former President Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji. His long years in public life have been marked by a steadfast commitment to the development of India, the values enshrined in our Constitution and wel...

October 1, 2026 10:43 AM

PM Modi hails Captain Smit Machchhar as hero after Flydubai flight crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot of Flydubai flight FZ1073, for his courage in helping avert a major in-flight crisis after he was seriously injured during an alleged cockpit attack. Calling Machchhar a “HERO”, PM Modi said the pilot displayed immense courage and an unwavering resolve to protect the lives of others despite being seriously injured. “Captain Smit Machchhar is a HERO. In the face of the gravest danger and despite being...

September 30, 2026 3:11 PM

PM Modi to attend UPSC centenary celebrations at Bharat Mandapam on October 1

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the centenary celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on October 1. The Prime Minister is scheduled to attend the programme at 11 am and will address the gathering marking 100 years since the establishment of the UPSC in 1926. The event will mark the culmination of the year-long centenary celebrations, which began on October 1, 2025. Centenary coin, stamp and book to be released During the pro...

September 30, 2026 3:05 PM

PM Modi hails India’s historic Asian Games Golds in Trap Shooting and Compound Archery

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India’s history-making athletes after the country secured gold medals in mixed trap shooting and women’s compound archery at the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, with both victories producing record-equalling or record-breaking performances. Shooting duo Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai won India’s first-ever Asian Games gold in the Trap Mixed Team event, while Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi retained the women’s comp...