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‘Walk the talk’: Citizens welcome PM Modi's fuel conservation appeal, but call on leaders to ditch convoys

May 12, 2026 7:54 pm

While the Prime Minister's appeal for fuel conservation finds support in principle, Puneites are demanding that ministers lead by example and ditch fuel-heavy convoys.

Madhya Pradesh High Court judge ditches official car, cycles to court after PM Modi’s call to save fuel

May 12, 2026 8:58 pm

Justice Dwarka Dhish Bansal referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal and said he felt that he should cycle from his house to court.

TMC ‘extremely rattled’, says PM; Shah predicts ‘BJP sweep’ after record turnout in Phase 1 polling

April 25, 2026 4:53 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Trinamool Congress of denying women justice, ruining the state’s industrial development, and ignoring the interests of the middle class.

‘Insult to Punjab, Punjabis and Punjabiyat’: MP Raja Warring writes to PM Modi demanding ban on ‘Lawrence of Punjab’

April 23, 2026 1:48 pm

‘Lawrence of Punjab’, scheduled to premiere on ZEE5 on April 27, examines the criminal trajectory of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is currently lodged in a high-security prison.

‘Abuse of power’: Congress moves privilege notice against PM over April 18 address

April 22, 2026 4:13 pm

Prime Minister Modi had launched a scathing attack on the Opposition in his address to the nation Saturday, using the analogy of female foeticide.

‘Cruel TMC must go’: PM Modi predicts Nandigram-style ‘miracle’ for Suvendu Adhikari against Mamata in Bhabanipur

April 10, 2026 2:43 am

Addressing a rally in Haldia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that while the country was progressing, the Trinamool Congress government was holding West Bengal back.

Need to accelerate process of linking India's education sector to real world economy: PM Modi

March 11, 2026 9:32 am

Asserting that India is moving towards an innovation-driven economy, PM Modi called upon academic institutions to transform their campuses into hubs of industry collaboration and research-driven learning to provide students with essential real world exposure.

Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum project’s budget, timeline 'currently being determined': Govt to Rajya Sabha

February 13, 2026 11:40 am

Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said the Ministry of Culture maintains a "benchmarked conservation laboratory" to ensure the "highest standards of care for antiquities" at Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum.

Bastar now known for its development, growing self-confidence of its people: PM Modi

February 10, 2026 7:52 pm

He also lauded special celebration of 'Bastar Pandum' organised between February 7 and 9

'Act of cowardice': Siddaramaiah slams PM Modi for skipping Lok Sabha reply

February 09, 2026 8:09 pm

Siddaramaiah alleges that the developments in Parliament are part of a ‘larger BJP–RSS pattern—weakening Parliament, abusing constitutional offices and hollowing out India’s democratic institutions'.

PRIME MINISTER PHOTOS

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

PM Modi makes nine appeals in Karnataka, urges millet consumption and healthy living

April 15, 2026 3:24 pm

PM Modi was speaking after inaugurating the Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandir at Mandya, a memorial dedicated to the late seer Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji of the Adichunchanagiri Mutt

PM Modi inaugurates Delhi–Dehradun Expressway in Dehradun

April 14, 2026 6:41 pm

Built at an estimated cost of Rs 12,000 crore, the expressway is expected to reduce travel time between Delhi and Dehradun to just 150 minutes (2.5 hours), from the current six hours

PM Modi slams Trinamool Congress at Haldia rally, calls Bengal govt ‘nirmam’

April 09, 2026 4:41 pm

Addressing a rally in Haldia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that while the country was progressing, the Trinamool Congress government was holding West Bengal back

PM Modi assures no seat cut for South, pushes women’s quota

April 04, 2026 8:02 pm

Modi's statement came after Congress targeted the BJP by raising the delimitation issue, arguing that the southern states, which have effectively controlled their populations, should not be "punished" with fewer parliamentary seats

PM Modi holds roadshow in Puducherry, seeks support for AINRC-BJP ahead of polls

April 03, 2026 8:15 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi campaigns in Puducherry with a roadshow backing the AINRC-BJP alliance ahead of April 9 Assembly elections

PM Modi visits Assam tea garden, interacts with workers ahead of campaign rallies

April 01, 2026 2:03 pm

Spending nearly half an hour with the workers, he listened to their concerns and discussed key issues including education, healthcare and wages

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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