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PM Modi advises teachers to watch for drug addiction, excessive screen time among students
September 06, 2026 9:53 am
Prime Minister urged teachers to look beyond books and syllabuses, inside the lives of the students. "You should not allow the childhood of a student to die. The biggest contribution can be given by the teachers by keeping childhood alive in students' lives," he said.
India, Belgium to strengthen defence, semiconductors ties
September 04, 2026 4:36 am
This is Bart De Wever’s first visit to India since taking office as Belgian Prime Minister in February 2025.
PM Modi likely to visit DU's Shri Ram College of Commerce on Teachers' Day
September 03, 2026 9:11 am
Modi had last visited SRCC as Gujarat chief minister in 2013. He had also released a special commemorative postage stamp marking the centenary of the college.
Padma Awards, Bharat Ratna for those who serve poor, not family: Amit Shah
August 28, 2026 5:04 am
Amit Shah also said that it was because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s “wish” that Surat-based diamond businessman Govind Dholakia was made a member of the Rajya Sabha (RS).
India’s youth will power our journey to Viksit Bharat 2047: PM Modi
August 16, 2026 6:44 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi red-flags ‘dimagi Naxals’: reform push along seven streams, manufacturing to soft power; free online exam coaching, AI training for 1 crore, sport talent hunt for 2036 Games.
BJP-Akali alliance buzz returns ahead of Punjab polls, but what stands in the way
August 11, 2026 4:25 pm
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and Akali leaders publicly deny tie-up talk; leaders in both camps admit prospective alliance, if it comes through, will hinge on seat-sharing.
PM Modi lauds Lovlina for flagging incorrect map of India in Glasgow restaurant after CWG 2026
August 10, 2026 1:36 pm
The video of Lovlina Borgohain, who had won silver in women's 75kg, pointing out the map, which didn't have India's north-eastern states, went viral.
'Education reform necessary': PM Modi says won’t spare any paper mafia
July 31, 2026 2:23 am
PM Modi said that a significant milestone in ensuring transparency in education had been achieved after the tougher anti-paper leak Bill was passed.
The Daily Catch-Up: SC seeks protest records, NEET probe advances, Vande Bharat debuts
August 05, 2026 8:50 pm
From the Supreme Court seeking records on alleged pellet gun use during the protests and the CBI's first chargesheet in the NEET paper leak case to India's first Vande Bharat freight train, here's your evening briefing.
Karnataka CM Shivakumar urges PM Modi to send team to assess drought situation
July 15, 2026 11:57 am
Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar pointed out that any significant decline in agriculture production due to the drought conditions is likely to affect prices of pulses, especially tur dal.
PRIME MINISTER PHOTOS
PM Modi conferred with Indonesia's highest honour 'Bintang Adipurna' in Jakarta
July 07, 2026 3:52 pm
This award is given to individuals who have rendered exceptional service to the unity, continuity and prosperity of the Republic of Indonesia
PM Modi welcomes Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi, holds summit talks
July 02, 2026 1:51 pm
The Indian and Japanese sides are also expected to deliberate extensively on ways to boost cooperation on critical minerals and pharmaceuticals
In Pictures: PM Modi joins world leaders for group photo in Évian, France
June 16, 2026 8:39 pm
Before the group photo was taken, French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the venue of the G7 Summit 2026 in Evian, France
PM Modi visits L&T's Hazira facility in Gujarat's Surat, reviews its projects
June 05, 2026 7:32 pm
PM Modi visited the AM Naik Heavy Engineering Complex, L&T's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, and was shown around the facility by the company officials
PM Modi holds talks with Venezuela's acting president Delcy Rodriguez
June 04, 2026 2:39 pm
The Venezuelan acting president is accompanied by several ministers, including the ministers of foreign affairs, economy and finance, science and technology, communication and information, and transportation
PM Modi Italy Visit: Meets Giorgia Meloni, visits Colosseum ahead of bilateral talks
May 20, 2026 2:21 pm
Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for dinner and accompanied him on a visit to the iconic Colosseum ahead of their formal talks aimed at further boosting India-Italy ties
PM Modi addresses Indian community in The Hague, highlights India’s global rise
May 16, 2026 5:30 pm
Modi praised India's start-up ecosystem, saying India has the third-largest start-up network in the world
India, Vietnam elevate ties to enhanced strategic partnership, set $25 billion trade target by 2030
May 06, 2026 4:47 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vietnamese President To Lam held talks focusing on expanding bilateral ties in areas of trade, defence, and critical minerals
In Pictures: PM Modi inaugurates 594-km Ganga Expressway in UP
April 29, 2026 4:43 pm
The high-speed corridor is expected to boost connectivity across Uttar Pradesh and help attract industrial investment, logistics, and agricultural marketing
PM Modi takes boat ride on Hooghly river, reaffirms commitment to Bengal
April 24, 2026 3:16 pm
During the ride, he was seen seated on a wooden boat holding a camera, with the Howrah Bridge and Vidyasagar Setu visible in the background
PRIME MINISTER VIDEOS
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa remembers Gandhi & Mandela
June 22, 2020 6:04 pm
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the chief guest of this year's Republic Day celebrations, recalls the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela.
People will oppose The Accidental Prime Minister: Akshaye Khanna
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
Akshaye Khanna talks about playing Sanjaya Baru in The Accidental Prime Minister. Baru was the media advisor of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh from 2004 to 2008. The film, also starring Anupam Kher, will hit screens on January 11.
Playing Dr Manmohan Singh was like walking on a razor's edge: Anupam Kher
June 22, 2020 6:06 pm
Bollywood actor Anupam Kher talks about playing former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh in The Accidental Prime Minister, which will hit screens on January 11.
Eye for Detail EP 12: All about the Ayodhya uncertainty, RBI vs govt and Statue of Unity
June 22, 2020 6:12 pm
How the BJP and RSS are reacting to the Supreme Court deferring the Ayodhya case, why the RBI and the government are at loggerheads and what it means to have a statue worth almost Rs 3000 crores. All that and more in this week’s Eye for Detail.
If you want to test your allies, find a better way to do it: Narendra Modi on no-confidence motion
June 22, 2020 6:21 pm
The much-awaited speech by PM Narendra Modi packed the usual punches for the Congress and its President Rahul Gandhi. One such was Modi's statement that the no-confidence motion was a test for Opposition unity, not his government's strength.
On this day in 1960, Sri Lanka elected its first female head of state.
June 22, 2020 6:21 pm
Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the prime minister of Sri Lanka, giving the country its first female head of state. See more: https://bit.ly/2Ld0BOG
PM lauds Chouhan's effort in making MP an agricultural state
February 28, 2016 4:14 pm
Bareilly, Feb 28 (ANI): The income of farmers could be doubled by 2022 if the state governments put their effort to it, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday. Lauding the measures taken by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for the development of agriculture, the Prime Minister said Madhya Pradesh was never an agricultural state, but due to the effort of the Chief Minister, it has prospered by leaps and bounds. The Prime Minister said the initiatives taken by the MP CM were commendable seeing that MP has been receiving the coveted ‘Krishi Karman Award’ for three years in a row. Modi also added that since the time BJP had come to power in the state, MP has been progressing.
Opposition slams Modi's statements on welfare of farmers
February 28, 2016 4:12 pm
New Delhi/Bhopal, Feb 28 (ANI): Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Kisaan rally’ speech, Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Sunday said the Prime Minister is contradicting his statements. Tiwari said that Modi needed to decide what exactly he is and what he wants. The Congress leader stoically pointed out that the PM had said to farmers that they will be taken care of but his own party was enemy of the farmers as last year when they were taking all the farmers land from them without their consent. He further said that the Prime Minister had promised that 50% bonus would be given to farmers, but they have not yet received it. Janata Dal (United) leader Sharad Yadav also echoed similar sentiments, saying that the Prime Minister was repeating the same statements he made in the year 2014. He added that there was a whole lot of difference between doing and saying.
Don't target PM Modi unnecessarily: Naidu
February 25, 2016 4:21 pm
New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday targeted the Congress, saying that the grand old party, which has been tolerated by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for so many decades, should also tolerate the saffron party for at least ten years. Naidu said that the Congress was unnecessarily targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said unlike past governments where the prime minister (Manmohan Singh) presides and madam (Sonia Gandhi) decides, the BJP-led Government was working collectively in which Prime Minister Modi presides and the team decides.
Railway Budget 2016 reflects vision of PM Modi: Shivraj Singh
February 25, 2016 4:18 pm
Bhopal, Feb 25 (ANI): Madhya Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday lauded the efforts of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, saying the Railway Budget 2016 reflected his as well as the visions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that the budget catered to the common man and saw to all the facilities being rendered at the minimum cost to the people. Chouhan also stated that the launch of special schemes to aid the poor was a welcome step. He added that all steps had been taken to make trains technologically advanced and ensure minimal train accidents.
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