Narendra Modi: News

Narendra Damodardas Modi is the current and the 15th Prime Minister of India and has been in office since May 2014. Born in a Gujarati family, Modi used to be a tea vendor before he became a full time worker for the RSS. Before becoming the PM of India, Modi was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014.

02 May 2025

Indian Air Force

IAF commences 'land and go' drill; Why it's significant  

The Indian Air Force (IAF) commenced its "land and go" drill on the Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, on Friday, marking a key milestone in the country's defense preparation.

02 May 2025

BBC

India blocks Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's YouTube channel  

India has blocked the official YouTube channel of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

02 May 2025

Adani Group

'Shashi Tharoor is...here': Modi targets opposition during Vizhinjam port launch  

During the inauguration of the Vizhinjam International Seaport project in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a jab at the opposition alliance INDIA, saying the event would "disturb the sleep of many."

02 May 2025

Ashwini Vaishnaw

WAVES: Lyca, Mahaveer Jain announce global deal for 9 films 

In a significant move to bolster India's global content creation status, Lyca Group (UK-Europe) and Mahaveer Jain Films have announced a collaboration to produce nine Indian feature films over the next three years.

02 May 2025

Kashmir Valley

'Hope India does not..': JD Vance's advice after Pahalgam attack 

United States Vice President, JD Vance, has asked Pakistan to work with India in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 people on April 22.

02 May 2025

Ali Zafar

Hania Aamir denies making a controversial statement on India-Pakistan conflict

Pakistani actor Hania Aamir has come out in the open to deny having made a controversial statement about the recent ban on Pakistani artists in India.

02 May 2025

Aamir Khan

Nita Ambani, Aamir Khan, Badshah headline WAVES Day 2

The World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, will keep up the momentum on Day 2.

01 May 2025

Amit Shah

Rajnath Singh speaks to US defense chief amid India-Pakistan tensions 

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Thursday amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan.

01 May 2025

Shah Rukh Khan

WAVES aims to unlock $50B global entertainment market by 2029

The World Audio Visual Entertainment Summit (WAVES) is happening in Mumbai from Thursday to Sunday.

01 May 2025

Mumbai

WAVES: PM Modi invites global creators to India's 'Orange Economy'

Addressing the inaugural WAVES 2025 in Mumbai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of India's creative and cultural industries in fuelling future growth.

01 May 2025

Jackie Shroff

'Government matter': Jackie Shroff breaks silence on Pakistani actor ban

Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff and illustrious singer Shaan have publicly criticized the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, which led to the death of 26 tourists on April 22.

01 May 2025

Indian Army

Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC for 7th night  

The Pakistan Army has violated the ceasefire for the seventh night in a row.

01 May 2025

Shehbaz Sharif

'Should de-escalate tensions': US Secretary dials Jaishankar, Pakistan PM Sharif 

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called on India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions that have been brewing in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack.

30 Apr 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

India warns Pakistan against unprovoked firing during phone call 

The director general of military operations for India and Pakistan talked over the hotline on Tuesday to discuss the unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistan, ANI reported, citing defense sources.

30 Apr 2025

Ahmedabad

Coldplay's Ahmedabad concert generated ₹641 crore economic impact

The two-night concert of British rock band Coldplay at the Narendra Modi Stadium in January 2025 had an estimated ₹641 crore economic impact, according to a report by EY-Parthenon and BookMyShow Live.

30 Apr 2025

Indian Government

'Vote bhi kiya': Pakistani man claims he has Aadhaar card  

A Pakistani national, Osama, has claimed that he has voted in Indian elections and possesses an Indian voter ID, Aadhaar card and ration card.

30 Apr 2025

Ashwini Vaishnaw

Caste-based enumeration to be part of upcoming census: Union government

The Indian government has announced that it will include caste-based enumeration in the upcoming decennial census.

30 Apr 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

Modi won't attend Victory Day parade in Moscow, Kremlin confirms  

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won't be attending Russia's Victory Day celebrations on 9 May, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed to Reuters.

30 Apr 2025

Antonio Guterres

UN chief speaks to India, Pakistan after Pahalgam terror attack  

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has spoken to India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which left 26 dead.

30 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Modi to chair 'super cabinet' meeting today—first since Pulwama attack 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a crucial meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) on Wednesday.

30 Apr 2025

Islamabad

Pakistan minister claims India planning military action in 36 hours 

Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has made a serious allegation that India is planning to launch a military operation against Pakistan in the next 24-36 hours.

30 Apr 2025

Antonio Guterres

Pakistan violates ceasefire for 6th consecutive night; India responds 

Tensions along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir have escalated due to a series of ceasefire violations by Pakistan.

29 Apr 2025

Ajit Doval

PM grants forces 'full operational freedom' after Pahalgam attack meeting 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a crucial security meeting at his New Delhi residence on Tuesday.

29 Apr 2025

AR Rahman

AR Rahman's band JHALAA to debut at WAVES 

JHALAA, a new music ensemble rooted in Indian classical music, will debut at the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) in Mumbai on Thursday.

Congress shares 'headless poster of Modi'; ex-Pakistan minister reshares it 

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reacted sharply after the Congress party shared a controversial poster, apparently referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

28 Apr 2025

Namibia

Kuno welcomes 5 more cubs; total cheetah count now 31

In a big boost for the Kuno National Park's cheetah population, a female cheetah called Nirva has given birth to five cubs.

28 Apr 2025

Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh updates PM Modi on security after Pahalgam attack

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence today.

28 Apr 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

Pakistan violates ceasefire for 4th consecutive night along LoC

Pakistan has reportedly violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) for the fourth night in a row.

28 Apr 2025

Goa

'Pakistan will split, Balochistan will be new country': Goa CM 

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has hinted that Pakistan is on the verge of division due to Balochistan's fight for independence.

28 Apr 2025

Robert Vadra

Robert Vadra clarifies 'Muslims feeling weakened' remark after backlash 

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra has clarified his recent statement on the Pahalgam attack.

28 Apr 2025

Asaduddin Owaisi

'Your budget less than India's military budget': Owaisi shreds Pakistan 

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi, Hyderabad MP, has lashed out at Pakistan for the Pahalgam terror attack.

Former ISRO chief K. Kasturirangan cremated with state honors

Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman K Kasturirangan was accorded state honors at his cremation in Bengaluru on Sunday.

27 Apr 2025

India

'Mann ki baat': Modi assures justice for Pahalgam terror attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his deep sorrow over the recent Pahalgam terror attack that claimed at least 26 lives.

27 Apr 2025

Himanta Biswa Sarma

'No one can deter...': Himanta Sarma on Bilawal Bhutto's threats

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized Pakistani politician Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for his remarks about India.

26 Apr 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

How Pahalgam terrorists have been linked to Pakistan

India has submitted proof, including technical intelligence and eyewitness accounts, of the involvement of Pakistan in the Pahalgam attack.

26 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

Trump condemns Pahalgam terror attack, expresses faith in India-Pakistan resolution

United States President Donald Trump has condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, calling it a "bad one."

26 Apr 2025

Iran

Iran offers to mediate between India, Pakistan amid rising tensions

Iran has volunteered to mediate between India and Pakistan, amid rising tensions in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.

26 Apr 2025

Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah questions PM Modi's commitment to fight terrorism

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has openly questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's sincerity toward fighting terrorism.

25 Apr 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

'Been doing dirty work..': Pakistan minister admits to backing terrorists 

Khwaja Asif, Pakistan's Defense Minister, has openly admitted to his country's support of terrorist organizations.

25 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

NYT refuses to call Pahalgam attackers 'terrorists'; government slams newspaper  

The US government has pulled up The New York Times over its coverage of the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which killed 26 people.

25 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

'We'll come back to you': US official ignores Pakistani journalist 

US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Thursday dodged a question by a Pakistani journalist on the India-Pakistan border tensions in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack.

24 Apr 2025

Bihar

'Will pursue every terrorist till..Earth's end': Modi after Pahalgam attack  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has issued a stark warning to terrorists after the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that killed 26 people.

24 Apr 2025

Anantnag

Soldier killed in encounter with terrorists in J&K's Udhampur 

A soldier was killed in action in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Thursday.

24 Apr 2025

Saudi Arabia

Pakistan's top brass to meet today after India's punitive measures  

Pakistan's top civilian and military leadership will meet on Thursday in the wake of India's recent punitive measures following a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.

24 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Fawad Khan, Hania Aamir, Mawra Hocane condemn Pahalgam terror attack

The recent terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam has been widely condemned by Pakistani celebrities, including the likes of Fawad Khan, Hania Aamir, and Mawra Hocane.

24 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

India declares Pakistani diplomats 'Persona Non Grata,' summons top envoy  

India has summoned Saad Ahmad Warraich, Pakistan's top diplomat in New Delhi, and given a formal Persona Non Grata note to military diplomats at the Pakistani High Commission, ANI reported, citing sources.

23 Apr 2025

India

Pahalgam terror attack: India pauses Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan

In response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday, India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan with immediate effect.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Encounter underway in Kulgam, day after terror attack killed 26 

A major gunfight has broken out in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, a day after a terror attack in Pahalgam killed 26.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

'Insult to victims': BJP's Ghibli-style post on Pahalgam attack backfires

The Chhattisgarh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been heavily trolled for posting a Ghibli-style image in relation to the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Mumbai, Delhi on high alert after Pahalgam terror attack

Following the recent terror strike in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that left at least 26 dead, the Mumbai Police have sent out an internal advisory.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Video: Pahalgam attack victims' families break down before Amit Shah 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah met the families of the victims killed in the Pahalgam terror attack in Srinagar on Wednesday.

23 Apr 2025

Ajit Doval

Modi's flight avoided Pakistan airspace after Pahalgam attack, data shows 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi from Jeddah on Wednesday, but not without a change in his course.

23 Apr 2025

Jammu And Kashmir

Pahalgam attacker seen wielding AK-47 in first photo   

A picture of one of the terrorists involved in the horrific attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam has surfaced.

23 Apr 2025

Bill Clinton

Pahalgam attack: IB officer shot in front of wife, children

A Hyderabad-based Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer was one of the victims of a terrorist attack that left 28 people dead in Kashmir on Tuesday.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Army foils infiltration in Uri after Pahalgam attack; kills 2

The Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid by suspected militants in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday.

23 Apr 2025

Air India

Top Lashkar commander behind Pahalgam attack that killed 26

At least 26 people, including two foreign nationals, were killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.

23 Apr 2025

Karnataka

Pahalgam attack: Terrorist spares woman, asks her to 'tell Modi' 

In a harrowing incident in Pahalgam, Kashmir, tourist Pallavi lost her husband, Manjunath, to a terrorist attack.

22 Apr 2025

Tamil Nadu

India spent ₹1.5L crore on smart-cities in 10 years: Report

The Indian government has spent more than ₹1.5 lakh crore under the Smart Cities Mission, a flagship project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that was launched in June 2015, CNBCTV18 reported.

22 Apr 2025

Indira Gandhi

PM Modi's Jeddah visit: Here's what his itinerary looks like 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a historic visit to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This is the first visit by an Indian PM to the port city in over 40 years.

22 Apr 2025

Donald Trump

'America, India have finalized trade deal terms': Vance in Jaipur  

United States Vice President JD Vance has announced the finalization of a trade deal between the US and India.

22 Apr 2025

Saudi Arabia

'Push bigger Hajj quota...seal major deals': Modi visits Saudi today 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday, a first by an Indian PM in 40 years.

22 Apr 2025

India

PM Modi, JD Vance hail 'significant progress' in trade talks

PM Narendra Modi and United States Vice President JD Vance have both lauded "significant progress" in ongoing negotiations for a Bilateral Trade Deal (BTA).

21 Apr 2025

India

US VP Vance meets PM Modi, discusses bilateral ties

United States Vice President JD Vance met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Prime Minister's residence on Monday evening.

21 Apr 2025

Indian Government

Why LG and Samsung have sued Modi government

South Korean tech giants LG and Samsung have filed a lawsuit against the Indian government. The suit seeks to challenge a policy requiring higher payments to electronic waste recyclers.

21 Apr 2025

Pope Francis

PM Modi mourns Pope Francis, calls him 'beacon of compassion'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed profound sorrow at the death of Pope Francis, who died at 88.

21 Apr 2025

Japan

Trade deals: China warns countries against 'appeasing' US

China has warned countries considering trade deals with the United States of America that would harm its interests.

21 Apr 2025

Agra

JD Vance visit: Delhi Police issue traffic advisory

US Vice President JD Vance has arrived in Delhi for his first official visit to India.

21 Apr 2025

Agra

US Vice President JD Vance embarks on 4-day India visit

United States Vice President JD Vance has started his four-day visit to India with his Indian-origin wife, Usha Vance, and three children.

20 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Congress dismisses BJP's disavowal of MPs's remarks on Supreme Court

The Congress has rejected BJP president J.P. Nadda's efforts to distance the party from controversial remarks by MPs Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma against the Supreme Court of India.

20 Apr 2025

China

China welcomes Indian goods, seeks fair treatment for its companies

In a major development, China is inviting India for deeper economic cooperation.

19 Apr 2025

Elon Musk

Elon Musk to visit India later this year—What's on agenda

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has revealed his plans to visit India later this year.

19 Apr 2025

Bangladesh

'Live up to...responsibility:' India rebukes Bangladesh over Hindu leader's murder 

India has lodged a strong diplomatic protest to Bangladesh over the abduction and murder of Bhabesh Chandra Roy, a prominent leader of the Hindu minority in northern Bangladesh.