Tag: Narendra Modi

Radha Mohan Singh
PM Modi never promised 50% hike in MSP: Agriculture Minister

New Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi never promised 50 per cent hike in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of agriculture produce. Singh said Modi, in campaign rallies before the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, had spoken about 50 per cent hike in farmers’ income, and not the […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Modi government making shining India for rich, nothing for poor: Yechury

Agartala: The Narendra Modi government is making two Indias — a shining one for the rich and one full of miseries for the poor, CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury said here. “The Modi government as part of the ‘Aacche Din’ slogan is making two Indias — shining for the rich people and full of miseries […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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'Varanasi can generate 676 MW from solar rooftop panels

Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency Varanasi has the potential to generate 676 MW power from solar rooftop panels alone. However, outdated grids and a huge line loss pose a challenge, said a report. The Centre for Environment and Energy Development (CEED) report “Vibrant Varanasi, Transformation through Solar Rooftop”, released here by Girish Chandra Tripathi, […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Manhunt on for national hero abducted in Maharashtra

Jalgaon: Police have launched a manhunt for a national bravery hero from Maharashtra — honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi — who has been kidnapped along with his sibling from their home here, police said on Saturday. Investigating Officer Vandana Sonawane said a special team had been set up. All police stations in the city and […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Lalu-Prasad
Lalu denies 'benami' land deals, vows to 'uproot' Modi government

Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Friday refuted reports of IT raids on alleged “benami” property deals involving him and his family, and vowed to “uproot” the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre before it completes its five-year term. “Listen, BJP and RSS people, Lalu will drag you off your seat in Delhi, whatever be […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Environment Minister Anil Dave dies at 61

New Delhi: Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave died on Thursday. He was 61. Dave has been a member of the Rajya Sabha since 2009. He was sworn in as a Minister of State with independent charge of environment, forest and climate change in 2016. He was born in Badnagar in Madhya Pradesh. Prime Minister […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Narendra Modi
61% people satisfied with Modi's 3 years, want faster progress in key areas: Survey

New Delhi: Sixty-one per cent of some 200,000 citizens surveyed across the country say they are satisfied with the performance of the Narendra Modi government as it completes three years in office. This is, however, down from the 68 per cent approval after its first year and 64 percent approval after its second year. Forty-four […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Rajnath Singh
Rajnath promises 'unannounced action' against Pakistani terror groups

New Delhi: Vowing to take action against Pakistan-based terrorist groups in the wake of increased attacks on Indian security forces, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that Narendra Modi government would not let “countrymen hang their heads in shame” and “respond without announcing”. “Bol ke nahin karengey, karke dikhayengey (we will not announce it […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Nitin Gadkari
Demonetisation, GST historic acts of NDA regime: Gadkari

New Delhi: Terming demonetisation and Goods and Services Tax (GST) as “two historic decisions” of the Narendra Modi government, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said the revenue receipt will rise to Rs 30 lakh crore in the coming years. Participating in India TV’s ‘Samvaad’ programme, the Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister said that […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Narendra Modi: 'Waste to wealth' belief gaining momentum

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the belief on the need to convert “waste to wealth” was gaining momentum, and the Swachh Bharat Mission had provided opportunities for a large number of social entrepreneurs to devote themselves towards this purpose. “Waste to wealth is a belief that is gaining momentum. Swachh […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Lalu dares Modi: 'Dissolve Lok Sabha and hold fresh polls'

Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Sunday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to dissolve the Lok Sabha and hold fresh general elections, as he claimed that the BJP-led central government had “failed on all fronts” in the last three years. “Modi should dissolve the Lok Sabha and get fresh polls conducted along with assembly polls […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Isolate Pakistan at international forums: Gadkari

London/New Delhi: Pakistan’s refusal to accept its role in disturbing peace in India and funding extremists in Jammu and Kashmir is a serious challenge and it is necessary to isolate Islamabad at all international forums, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Saturday. Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari said the Indian government has been […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Yogi
Yogi Adityanath effect: Centre repatriates five IAS officials

Lucknow: The central government has repatriated five IAS officials who Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath wanted back to their parent cadre. The orders repatriating these officials came from the Ministry of Personnel and Training (DoPT) late on Monday, an official said. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Modi's chest has shrunk to 56 mm: Congress

Panaji: Protesting against the mutilation of the bodies of Indian soldiers, the Congress in Goa on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 56-inch chest had now shrunk to 56-millimetres. At a protest here, Goa Mahila Congress president Sunita Verenkar also said that women members of the party were collecting bangles to present to Union Minister […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Mehbooba-Modi
Modi alone can pull Kashmir out of quagmire: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi can “alone pull Kashmir out” of the present quagmire. “Hamein daldal se agar koi bahar nikal sakta hai to, woh Modi hain (If anyone can pull us out of this quicksand, it is Modi),” Mehbooba told reporters here. “Whatever decision […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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