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May 15, 2026 5:11 PM

Rajnath Singh, Chandrababu Naidu launch major defence and aerospace projects in Andhra Pradesh

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday laid the foundation stones and presided over the grounding ceremonies for a series of strategic aerospace and defence manufacturing projects in the state, marking a significant push towards India’s defence self-reliance and indigenous military production capabilities. The high-profile event was held at Puttaparthi in Sri Sathya Sai district and included the launch of projects linked to fifth-...

November 19, 2025 2:44 PM

PM Modi addresses birth centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday addressed the birth centenary celebrations of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, describing the occasion as an emotional and spiritual experience. Earlier in the day, he offered floral tributes at the Mahasamadhi of the spiritual leader. Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister said the teachings of Sri Sathya Sai Baba continue to inspire millions across more than 140 countries, even though he is no longer physically present. “His te...

November 19, 2025 2:43 PM

PM Modi participates in Gaudan ceremony in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh; praises Sathya Sai Trust’s animal welfare efforts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome as he arrived in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, on Wednesday amid chants of “Sai Ram”. The visit included prayers at Prasanthi Nilayam and participation in a Gaudan ceremony organised by the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust. Prasanthi Nilayam, meaning the 'Abode of the Highest Peace,' is the main ashram and final resting place (Samadhi Mandir) of Sathya Sai Baba. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Paid homage to Sri Sathya Sai Baba at the Sai Kulw...

November 19, 2025 1:03 PM

Andhra Pradesh: PM Modi pays respects at Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s Mahasamadhi in Puttaparthi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited the holy shrine and Mahasamadhi of Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, where he offered his obeisance and paid respects. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan accompanied the Prime Minister during the visit to Prasanthi Nilayam, meaning the 'Abode of the Highest Peace,' which is the main ashram and final resting place (Samadhi Mandir) of Sathya Sai Baba. PM Modi is in Puttapart...

November 19, 2025 9:13 AM

PM Modi to visit Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu today to participate in a series of events, including the centenary celebrations of Bhagwan Sri Sathya Sai Baba and the inauguration of the South India Natural Farming Summit in Coimbatore. The Prime Minister will begin his day in Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh, where he will visit the holy shrine and Mahasamadhi of Bhagwan Sri Sathya Sai Baba at around 10 am. He will then attend the centenary celebrations of the spiritual leade...