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February 27, 2026 3:04 PM

Ensure that ‘Reform Express’ reaches grassroots level, PM Modi urges stakeholders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Union Budget 2026-27 lays a comprehensive roadmap for building a “Viksit Bharat” by 2047, driven by technology, reforms and finance, and urged stakeholders to ensure that reforms translate into tangible results on the ground. Addressing the first in a series of post-Budget webinars themed “Technology Reforms and Finance for Viksit Bharat,” the Prime Minister stressed that the Budget should not be viewed as a short-term financial document b...

January 8, 2026 4:10 PM

PM Modi shares article stressing need for constructive, evidence-based debate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared an article written by Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, underscoring the importance of robust, evidence-based criticism in strengthening policymaking and safeguarding reforms. The article highlights that while India welcomes scrutiny and informed criticism, cynicism and motivated pessimism have no place in the country’s democratic progress. It highlights the value of constructive public debate, rooted in facts and ...

December 30, 2025 5:02 PM

PM Modi highlights landmark reforms of 2025 driving India’s growth journey

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that 2025 marked a defining phase in India’s reform journey, with pathbreaking policy changes across sectors accelerating growth and strengthening the foundations of a Viksit Bharat. In a LinkedIn post, the Prime Minister said that “India has boarded the Reform Express,” driven by the country’s youthful demography, entrepreneurial energy and the indomitable spirit of its people. He noted that India’s rise as a centre of global attention ste...

June 23, 2025 3:55 PM

PM Modi highlights 11 years of transformative mining reforms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday highlighted how the pivotal reforms undertaken over the past eleven years have positioned India's mining sector as a beacon of cooperative federalism and transparent governance. Responding to an article shared by Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, PM Modi said on X: “Union Minister Shri Kishan Reddy writes how reforms in the past 11 years have made cooperative federalism a hallmark of the mining sector, deepening Centre-State cooperation and improving overal...

June 10, 2025 11:05 AM

Making India stronger: PM Modi highlights 11 years of defence reforms, self-reliance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the remarkable strides made by India’s defence sector over the past 11 years, underlining the twin focus on modernisation and self-reliance. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, "The last 11 years have marked significant changes in our defence sector, with a clear focus on both modernisation and becoming self reliant when it comes to defence production. It is gladdening to see how the people of India have come together with the resolve of mak...

May 14, 2025 12:03 PM

Jose Mujica, Uruguay’s former leader, rebel icon, and cannabis reformer, dead at 89

Jose Mujica, a one-time guerrilla and later president of Uruguay who drove a beat-up VW Beetle and enacted progressive reforms that carried his reputation well beyond South America, has died aged 89. The straight-talking Mujica, known to many Uruguayans by his nickname "Pepe," led the small farming country's leftist government from 2010 to 2015 after convincing voters his radical past was a closed chapter. "It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of our comrade Pepe Mujica," Presiden...

September 16, 2024 6:42 PM

Modi government committed to reforms, technology, and transparency: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

As the Lok Sabha elections draw closer to their final phase on June 1, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday highlighted the Modi government's dedication to reforms, cutting-edge technology, and transparency to build a developed India. In a series of posts on social media platform X, Sitharaman assured that, if re-elected, the government will continue to "maximize the value and impact" of hard-earned taxpayer money, ensuring it is put to the best possible use for the benefit of all. Sh...