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.
Bombay HC refuses to quash defamation case against Rahul Gandhi
The Bombay High Court has refused to quash a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Bar and Bench reported.
Security scare ahead of Modi's event; one held with gun
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai, the Mumbai Police on Tuesday detained two people.
'Naraz fufa' will complain again: PM after inaugurating freight corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed those who question his government's development record, once again calling them "Naraz Fufa" as he inaugurated a 2,800-kilometer dedicated freight corridor in Vadodara, Gujarat.
'We will rock you': Modi walks ramp at Vadodara university
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for development projects worth over ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara, Gujarat.
PM takes swipe at Rahul's 'Chhatron Ki Goonj' in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's "Chhatron Ki Goonj," a student outreach program, on Tuesday.
'Why Gujarat?': Rahul Dholakia on National Film Awards's venue change
Filmmaker Rahul Dholakia has questioned the decision to hold the 72nd National Film Awards in Kevadia, Gujarat.
'Historic achievement...': PM inaugurates ₹35,000 crore development projects in Vadodara
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated development projects worth over ₹35,000 crore in Vadodara, Gujarat.
Grant cut, DJs banned...: Bengal announces new Durga Puja rules
The West Bengal government has announced new rules for the upcoming Durga Puja festivities.
PM virtually inaugurates Paris BAPS temple, says India-France ties special
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually inaugurated the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Paris, France.
'Distressing': PM Modi condoles Delhi PG building collapse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday expressed his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a building collapse at Satya Niketan, Delhi, terming it "distressing."
India's 1st hydrogen train might run at speeds of 110km/h
Indian Railways is gearing up to operate the country's first hydrogen-powered train at speeds of up to 110km/h.
'Will PM visit DU again...?': Dipke questions Delhi building collapse
After a boys' paying guest (PG) accommodation in Delhi's Satya Niketan collapsed, Abhijeet Dipke slammed the central government.
'Dimagi Naxal' remark at SRCC sparks controversy, draws Opposition flak
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent speech at the centenary celebrations of Delhi University's Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) has sparked controversy.
PM Modi returns to SRCC after 13 years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to the Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) in Delhi on Saturday, 13 years after his last visit.
Bihar floods: Ganga crosses record water level, 10 lakh affected
Bihar is reeling under severe floods, affecting over 10 lakh people across 11 districts.
Krafton to invest another $250M in India, diversifying beyond gaming
Krafton, the South Korean gaming giant behind popular titles like PUBG and Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), has announced plans to invest an additional $250 million in India over the next three to four years.
India to play Japan in historic T20I on September 22
India and Japan will face off in a historic men's T20I match at the Sano International Cricket Ground on September 22.
'India warned Europe about China, we didn't listen': Belgian PM
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has warned Europe about the dangers of its growing economic dependence on China.
Modi congratulates Meloni on becoming Italy's longest-serving prime minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni on her achievement of being the longest continuously serving prime minister in Italy's post-World War II history.
CJP protests in Delhi over influencer's 'cracked protester's skull' claim
The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) staged a protest at the Parliament Street Police Station in Delhi on Friday.
Sonia Gandhi's memoir to be published by HarperCollins India
HarperCollins India has announced it will publish senior Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's memoir, titled Belonging: A Journey of Love.
India-Belgium firms sign defense deals spanning rockets, drones, tank turrets
Indian and Belgian companies have signed a series of defense agreements covering a wide range of technologies.
'I cracked skull...not even jailed': Influencer's boast triggers political storm
Self-styled influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj has sparked controversy after a video surfaced in which he claimed to have escaped jail time due to political connections.
Sunetra Pawar urges not to politicize Ajit Pawar's death
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar has urged against politicizing the death of her husband, Ajit Pawar.
'No country should help Tehran...': Rubio after India-Iran SCO meet
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has warned India and other nations against helping Iran evade American sanctions.
Pakistan PMO crops Modi out of SCO group photo
The official social media handle of the Pakistan Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Tuesday shared a cropped photograph of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek.
Kyiv: Russian missile, drone strikes kill at least 12
At least 12 people were killed and 20 others injured in Russian missile and drone strikes in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. The attacks also targeted the wider region, including a depot of the state railway company Ukrzaliznytsia.
51 of 227 Indians recruited into Russian army deceased: MEA
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday revealed that 227 Indian nationals have been recruited into the Russian army since the Ukraine conflict began.
Russia offers more S-400 units to India
Russia has reportedly offered to sell five additional units of its long-range surface-to-air missile system, the S-400 "Triumf," to India.
Video: Sharif stops Putin for chat after SCO group photo
During the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was seen trying to have a brief interaction with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Dismantle entire terror ecosystem: Modi at SCO with Sharif present
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong message against terrorism at the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Sonia Gandhi's memoir hit impasse with author's representatives: PRHI
Penguin Random House India (PRHI) has said that the publication of Sonia Gandhi's memoir, "Belonging: A Journey of Love," has been stalled due to an impasse with the author's representatives.
Modi turns 7.8% GDP growth cue into 'swadeshi' pitch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed India's 7.8% economic growth as a collective achievement of the nation.
'Need to move from endless war': Modi tells Putin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Kyrgyzstan.
Modi praises website made by Mumbaikar with no coding experience
Krishna Sheshadri, a Mumbai-based former engineer with no coding experience, has won Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appreciation for his AI-created history website, BharatRajya.com.
PM Modi meets Iranian president at Bishkek SCO Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Monday.
Uzbekistan: Indians can now stay for 30 days without visa
Uzbekistan has announced a new visa-free travel policy for Indian citizens, allowing them to stay in the country for up to 30 days without a visa.
PM Modi interacts with students, Indian diaspora before SCO Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was on a two-day visit to Uzbekistan, interacted with students at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies on Sunday.
Owaisi invokes Babur as Modi receives Uzbekistan's highest state honor
All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Uzbekistan's highest state honor.
UPI set to launch in Uzbekistan
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) will soon be launched in Uzbekistan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has confirmed.
SCO summit begins today: Focus on regional security, trade cooperation
The 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit is underway in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The two-day summit, which began on Monday, brings together leaders from the SCO's 10 member states.
PM Modi to meet Iran's President Pezeshkian in Bishkek today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Bishkek on Monday.
India, Uzbekistan elevate bilateral ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
India and Uzbekistan have decided to upgrade their bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
PM Modi awarded Uzbekistan's highest state honor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded the Order of "Oliy Darajali Dustlik," Uzbekistan's highest state honor, by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in Tashkent.
PM Modi arrives in Uzbekistan for a 2-day state visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Saturday for a two-day state visit.
Rahul Gandhi demands FIR over 'shuddikaran' after Kharge's visit
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded an FIR against those who performed shuddikaran or purification at Haldwani's Ramlila ground after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, a Dalit, addressed a public meeting.