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.
PM Modi meets Iranian president, discusses regional stability amid crisis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in New Delhi on Friday. The meeting was part of the BRICS Summit and aimed at strengthening trade and bilateral ties between India and Iran.
BRICS Summit: What transpired during Modi-Putin meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Friday, their second meeting this year.
'Pakistan mein hai?': Paresh Rawal defends National Awards's Gujarat move
Actor Paresh Rawal has defended the decision to hold the National Film Awards (NFA) ceremony in Gujarat.
BRICS Summit: Modi gifts Russian translation of Thirukkural to Putin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted Russian President Vladimir Putin a Russian translation of the ancient Tamil classic, Thirukkural, by poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar.
BRICS Summit 2026: Modi, Putin hold bilateral talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit on Friday, with trade, investment, and energy cooperation dominating the agenda.
Iranian president Pezeshkian lands in India for BRICS Summit
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has arrived in New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit.
PM Modi optimistic about BRICS summit, says 'fully confident'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed optimism that the upcoming BRICS Summit will be a platform for constructive discussions on "global welfare."
Putin arrives in India for BRICS summit, to meet Modi
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in New Delhi to attend the BRICS summit.
Xi will attend BRICS in India: China confirms
China has confirmed that President Xi Jinping will attend the upcoming BRICS summit, which will be held from September 11 to 13 in New Delhi.
No tangible benefits for India from BRICS, says Chidambaram
Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram has questioned the tangible benefits India has gained from past BRICS summits.
3 Russian planes make 1st foreign landing at Noida airport
In a historic first, three Russian military aircraft landed at the newly operational Noida Airport on Tuesday morning.
Modi-Xi bilateral meeting likely at BRICS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, who will arrive in New Delhi on Saturday for the BRICS Summit.
BJP announces month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' marking Modi's 25-year service
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will launch a month-long campaign, "Seva Sankalp Abhiyan," to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years in public service.
Kanpur engineer detained in Russia returns home
Chandan Gupta, a Kanpur-based engineer who was detained in Russia, has been released and returned home safely.
Putin-Modi meeting ahead of BRICS: Su-57, nuclear energy on agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, a day ahead of the summit of BRICS leaders in New Delhi.
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 Monday 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.