Tag: Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wrote to his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif offering assistance to victims of the devastation caused by the torrential rains and floods in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)

Ahead of Teachers' Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said teaching is not a profession but "jeevan dharm" (a way of life) and asked teachers to understand changes happening across the world to prepare the new generation accordingly

India will get USD 35 billion from Japan over the next five years for developmental projects, including building of smart cities and next generation infrastructure as also cleaning of the Ganga, as Premier Shinzo Abe today pledged to partner Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "ambitious" vision of inclusive development

Claiming economic turnaround in the first 100 days of his government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today promised non-discriminatory and speedy clearances to investors and proposed co-opting two Japanese nominees in a decision making team under PMO to evaluate business proposals

New Delhi: An all-party meeting called by the Narendra Modi government on Monday failed to break the parliamentary logjam, with the Congress and the NDA government reiterating their positions on resignations over the Lalit Modi and Vyapam issues. While the Congress demanded the resignations of Sushma Swaraj and chief ministers of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, […]

New Delhi: Shocked over one fatality every four minutes in road accidents in India, prime minister Narendra Modi yesterday said his government will soon implement a road safety policy and cashless treatment for accident victims. In his monthly ‘Maan Ki Baat’ radio programme, Modi said: “The statistics on road accidents in our country are shocking. […]

New Delhi: Prime minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to martyrs on the 16th Kargil Vijay Diwas. In a message, Modi said the day was reminiscent of the bravery and sacrifice of our soldiers. “I pay my tributes to those who sacrificed everything in service of the nation,” he said in a message. In 1999, […]

Patna: Prime minister Narendra Modi arrived here today on a day-long visit, during which he will also address a public meeting in Muzaffarpur to kick-start BJP’s campaign for the upcoming Bihar assembly polls. “Modi arrived at the Patna airport by a special Indian Air Force aircraft,” Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Vikash Vaibhav said. He […]

Ahead of the rail budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hinted at an increased role of the private sector in development of railways

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday warned of "tough decisions" over the next couple of years to improve the country's financial health, which he said may not go down well with some sections, and attacked the way the previous UPA government had handled the economy

With the retrospective taxation issue spooking investors, the Narendra Modi government on Monday committed to making the tax regime non-adversarial and investor friendly, and promised to introduce the GST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's disapproval of living individuals becoming part of the curriculum today prompted governments in BJP-ruled Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh to drop the plan to include his life story in the school syllabi

Celebrations erupted in the national capital and other parts of the country as Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister this evening with BJP workers and supporters distributing sweets and setting off firecrackers while greetings poured in for the new government

Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi on Sunday assured Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa of "absolute cooperation" between the Centre and her state while lauding her for her party's stupendous victory in the Lok Sabha polls

Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday to a rousing welcome, a day after storming to power with a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections