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.
Modi government makes it easier for Chinese companies to invest
The Indian government has amended Press Note 3 of 2020, easing foreign direct investment (FDI) rules for companies from countries sharing land borders with India.
Stranded Indians given all help, Congress politicizing Gulf war: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that all help is being given 24/7 to Indians stranded in Gulf countries amid the US-Israel-Iran war.
'1cr people would be unemployed due to energy crisis': Kejriwal
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal has slammed the central government over what he called a severe Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) shortage across India.
Modi lays foundation of projects worth ₹10,800cr in poll-bound Kerala
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of several development projects worth ₹10,800 crore in Ernakulam, Kerala.
PM Modi meets oil minister amid LPG shortage concerns
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently chairing a key meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to address the shortage of LPG triggered by the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Bengaluru, Chennai, Mumbai hotels face closure threat amid LPG shortage
The hotel and restaurant industry in Bengaluru, Chennai, and Mumbai is facing a crisis due to a shortage of commercial cooking gas cylinders.
Your data usage in India might soon be taxed
The Indian government is mulling the introduction of a tax on data usage, as part of its revenue generation strategy.
'Dialogue, diplomacy only solution': Jaishankar addresses Iran war in Parliament
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar made a statement in the Rajya Sabha about the situation in West Asia, reiterating the government's position that dialogue and diplomacy are the only solution for all sides to de-escalate.
Budget 2.0 resumes: Speaker's removal motion, Iran war in focus
The second half of the Budget Session will resume on Monday.
Mamata slams Modi, shares photo of seated PM, standing President
A political row has erupted between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal.
Odisha CM disburses ₹5,100cr under Subhadra Yojana on Women's Day
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has disbursed over ₹5,100 crore under the Subhadra Yojana on International Women's Day.
'Dirty politics, arrogance will shatter Trinamool': Modi slams President's 'insult'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of "dirty politics" and arrogance after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee allegedly boycotted a Santhal community event attended by President Droupadi Murmu.
PM Modi inaugurates ₹15,200cr GPRA project, launches Delhi Metro lines
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated a major housing and infrastructure project in Delhi.
Mamata hits back at President Murmu, alleges BJP-scripted protocol ambush
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has responded to President Droupadi Murmu's complaints about her treatment during a recent visit to the state.
Modi slams TMC for 'shameful' insult to President Murmu
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal for disrespecting President Droupadi Murmu during her recent visit.
Alienating India, courting Munir, Trump's biggest mistake: ex-Australian PM
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said that one of the biggest mistakes of United States President Donald Trump was his handling of relations with India.
Man booked for calling PM Modi 'traitor' on social media
A case has been filed against Rajan C Kottoor in Kannur for allegedly calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "traitor" on social media.
Congress delegation meets Iran envoy in Delhi, condoles Khamenei's death
A Congress party delegation, including senior leaders Salman Khurshid and Pawan Khera, visited the Iran Culture House in New Delhi on Friday.
In a first, India condoles Khamenei's death; signs Condolence Book
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, on behalf of the Government of India, signed the Condolence Book at the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi on Thursday and offered condolences to the slain Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a first reaction to the Iranian leader's killing.
'Military conflict can't fix issue': PM on US-Iran, Ukraine-Russia wars
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stressed the need for dialogue and diplomacy, stating military conflict alone is not the answer to ongoing military conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine and Israel-US-Iran wars.
Indians being denied shelter in Jerusalem amid war? Israel clarifies
Israel has dismissed reports that Indian nationals were denied shelter in Jerusalem amid the escalating conflict with Iran.
Opposition links Middle-East conflict to Modi's Israel visit; BJP responds
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT Department in-charge Amit Malviya has slammed the opposition for linking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Israel with the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Modi speaks to Oman Sultan, Kuwait Prince amid US-Israel-Iran conflict
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke to Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman and Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah of Kuwait.
PM Modi reaches 30M YouTube subscribers, world's most followed leader
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first world leader to cross 30 million subscribers on YouTube.
'Silence not neutral': Sonia Gandhi slams Centre over Khamenei's assassination
Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has criticized the Indian government's silence around the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Limited flight operations resume from Middle East to India
Limited flight operations from parts of the Middle East to India have resumed, providing some relief to stranded passengers.
How Iran conflict threatens India's oil, trade, and energy supplies
The ongoing conflict between the US and Israel against Iran has raised new geopolitical challenges with global energy market ramifications.
India, Canada target trade worth $50B by 2030
India and Canada have set an ambitious target of boosting their bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030.
Millions of migrant workers face safety risk amid US-Iran war
Millions of migrant workers, who are the backbone of key sectors in the Middle East, are now at risk. This comes as Iran retaliates against US-Israeli strikes.
Middle East conflict: Thousands of Indians stranded, evacuation awaited
The Middle East is currently embroiled in conflict following the strikes on Iran conducted by the United States and Israel.
Modi reacts to 'worrying' situation in West Asia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed concern over the escalating conflict in West Asia.
Modi-Carney bilateral talks signal formal reset of India-Canada ties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney held bilateral talks at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday.
Raveena Tandon joins Kapil Sharma's Netflix film
Filmmaker Sharat Katariya is reportedly working on a new project that features an unconventional lead pair, reported Mid-Day.
Jaishankar meets Canadian PM Carney in Delhi, hails forward-looking partnership
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in New Delhi on Monday.
'India strongly condemns...': Modi's first indirect comment on Iran-US conflict
In what could be seen as New Delhi's first comments following the massive US-Israel air strikes on Iran, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India strongly condemned the attacks on the UAE and condoled the loss of lives in these attacks.
'India stands in solidarity': Modi condemns Iranian strikes on UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday night. He condemned the recent attacks on the Gulf nation and expressed India's solidarity with the UAE during these challenging times.
'Early cessation of hostilities': Modi, Netanyahu discuss Iran tensions
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the need for an "early cessation of hostilities" in the Middle East.
'Rogue nations': Kerala CM slams US, Israel airstrikes in Iran
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has slammed the United States and Israel for their airstrikes.
Pinarayi Vijayan urges PM Modi to safeguard Indians in Gulf
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to ensure the safety and welfare of Indians working in the Gulf region.
Shia communities across India march in mourning over Khamenei's killing
Protests erupted across India on Sunday after reports emerged of the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Micron opens world's biggest semiconductor clean room in Gujarat
Micron Technology has inaugurated its Semiconductor Assembly, Test and Packaging (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat.
Actor Sonal Chauhan stranded in Dubai, seeks PM Modi's help
Bollywood actor Sonal Chauhan (Jannat) is currently stranded in Dubai amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
'Dare Modi to hold Delhi elections again': Kejriwal
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold elections again after a court discharged him, Manish Sisodia and 21 others in the Delhi Excise policy case.
2 more plants to start production after Micron: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India's semiconductor industry is set for a major expansion, with two more plants soon to start commercial production after Micron, and a fourth expected by December-end.
What to expect from Canadian PM's 4-day visit to India
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will begin his four-day visit to India on February 27, 2026. The trip is part of a larger Indo-Pacific tour that includes Australia and Japan.
CBI to move HC after Delhi court clears Kejriwal, Sisodia
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will challenge the Rouse Avenue Court's order discharging Aam Aadmi Party leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the Delhi Excise Policy case, sources told ANI.
PM Modi upset with NCERT's 'corruption in judiciary' chapter
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly expressed his displeasure over the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)'s Class 8 textbook, which carried a chapter on "corruption in the judiciary."
Sunetra Pawar elected as NCP national president
Sunetra Pawar has been elected as the national president of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).