New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the financing facility of Rs 1 lakh crore under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund on Sunday and also release the sixth instalment of funds of Rs 17,000 crore to 8.5 crore farmers under the PM-KISAN scheme. Modi will take part in the event around 11 a.m. via video […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unfurled the Tricolour at the Red Fort and addressed the nation amid Covid-19 induced new norms after paying tribute at the Raj Ghat on the occasion of 74th Independence Day. Continuing the tradition of sporting bright-coloured turbans for his Independence Day speeches, the Prime Minister chose an […]
New Delhi: BJP MP Subramanian Swamy has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to direct the Education Ministry to postpone the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) and the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) till Diwali, and warned of suicides by youths otherwise. In his “urgent letter” to Modi, Swamy said: “Holding the exams, in my […]
Mumbai: PM Narendra Modi, starring Vivek Anand Oberoi as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is all set for a big screen re-release once cinemas re-open on October 15. Directed by Omung Kumar, the film, which released in 2019, traces the journey of Narendra Damodardas Modi from his beginnings to his years as Chief Minister of Gujarat […]
Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it is important that diverse and comprehensive history of Odisha should reach people living in each nook and corner of the…
Bhubaneswar: With COVID-19 vaccine likely to be rolled out in next few weeks, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) from Odisha on Thursday placed two demands before the Centre during the all-party meeting which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While attending the meet, BJD MP Chandrasekhar Sahu stressed to give adequate focus to […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated India’s first-ever driverless train operations on Delhi Metro’s Magenta Line along with the fully operational National Common Mobility Card service on the Airport Express Line via video conferencing. The driverless trains will be fully automated, which will eliminate the possibility of human error, the government has […]
Bhubaneswar: When the youths in our country grow up humming the popular bollywood number ‘Papa Kehte Hain Bada Kaam Karega, Beta Hamara Aisa Naam Karega…’ , the man of renaissance, Swami Vivekananda, had a different take. He always strived hard to make the country great, not an individual. “Buddha or Christ didn’t determine a country’s […]
Bhubaneswar: Condolences began pouring in from various quarters after the sad demise of eminent social worker Padma Shri D Prakash Rao with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Odisha Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik among others reminiscing his dedication and tireless efforts for the uplift of the downtrodden children. In a tweet, the […]
Cuttack: Eminent social worker Padma Shri D Prakash Rao, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 63, will be cremated with full state honours at Kaliaboda crematorium here in the city today. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, while expressing deep anguish over the sad demise of the great social worker, had announced that Rao’s […]
Bhubaneswar: The Covid-19 vaccination drive launched in Odisha on Saturday, along with the rest of the country, as part of a mega nation-wide immunization drive against the coronavirus. Biranchi Naik, a Class IV staff at the Capital Hospital became the first Covid warrior in the State to take the jab of the COVID-19 vaccine in […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised on the need of unity in the country to achieve the goal of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ and make India a great power in the world. Addressing people in Uttar Pradesh’s Gorakhpur at the Centenary celebrations of ‘Chauri Chaura’ incident through video conference, the Prime Minister said unity […]
Bhubaneswar: With examination season fast approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed the students to appear the exams with a smile and without any stress. In a tweet, Modi said, “As our brave #ExamWarriors start padding up for their exams, ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2021’ returns, this time fully online and open to students all […]
New Delhi: Reiterating the government’s commitment towards privatisation of PSUs and asset monetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the motto of his government is to “monetise and modernise”. Addressing a webinar on the Budget announcements for Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), the Prime Minister asked the private sector to […]
Bhubaneswar: Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has found a new family member and most importantly, a loyal friend. Sonu Sood, who turned out to be a messiah for poor as well as the migrant labourers stuck in different parts of the country during the COVID-19 lockdown, announced the arrival of the new family member on social […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a high-level meeting to review Covid-19 related situation in the country as India recorded 93,249 new cases in the last 24…
New Delhi: Noting that India is currently running the world’s largest vaccination programme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed all countrymen to take Covid-19 vaccine and reiterated his ‘dawaayi bhi kadayee bhi’ mantra to avoid spread of the pandemic. “It’s an appeal to all to take the vaccine…Do remember the mantra to fight corona- […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday laid the foundation stone of the new Parliament building in New Delhi. Leaders from various political parties, cabinet ministers and ambassadors of different countries attended the event. Modi also performed the ground-breaking ceremony for the building, which is expected to be completed by 2022. Pujaris from the […]