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.
'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).
'No dry eye left': Netanyahu on Modi's 'moving' Knesset speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the Knesset on Wednesday moved everyone to tears, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remarked during a press conference with the Indian leader.
India, Israel sign multiple MoUs, agreements covering AI, cybersecurity, trade
India and Israel have signed several agreements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to the Middle Eastern nation.
'Humanity must never become victim of conflict': Modi in Israel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reiterated India's support for peace efforts in West Asia during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Modi, Netanyahu hold high-level delegation talks in Jerusalem
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held high-level delegation talks in Jerusalem on Thursday.
PM Modi becomes 1st leader with 100 million Instagram followers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become the first world leader to cross 100 million followers on Instagram. The achievement makes him the most followed political figure on the platform.
Canada softens stance on India's 'interference' ahead of PM's visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to India, the Canadian government has softened its stance on allegations of Indian interference and transnational repression.
'India-Israel connection written in blood, sacrifice': Modi in Knesset
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Israeli parliament, Knesset, the first time an Indian Prime Minister has spoken at this forum, on Wednesday.
Modi lands in Israel; receives warm welcome from Netanyahu, wife
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day official visit.
'Rename Delhi to Indraprastha': BJP MP writes to Shah
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Praveen Khandelwal has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, proposing a name change for India's national capital.
PM Modi wishes Rashmika-Vijay on 'new beautiful chapter' of life
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his best wishes to actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna on their upcoming wedding.
Netanyahu launches 'Hexagon alliance' against radicals axes; names India partner
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed a new geopolitical alliance called the "Hexagon of alliances" ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to his country on February 25-26.
Modi departs for Israel, to address Knesset later today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday morning left for Israel for a two-day state visit. This is his second visit to the country.
Kerala to become 'Keralam' as Union Cabinet approves name change
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal to change the name of the state of Kerala to 'Keralam.'
Indian Youth Congress chief arrested over 'shirtless' AI Summit protest
The Delhi Police has arrested Indian Youth Congress Chief Uday Bhanu Chib in connection with the recent protest by its members at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi last week.
Canadian PM Mark Carney to visit India this week
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will embark on a three-nation Indo-Pacific tour from February 26 to March 7, 2026.
India to acquire Israeli laser defense systems, missiles, and drones
India is set to significantly enhance its military capabilities by acquiring advanced drones, long-range missiles, and laser-based defense systems from Israel.
'Don't fear Modi, his father': Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks spark row
DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin has sparked a political controversy with his remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Modi's Israel visit on February 25-26
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a state visit to Israel on February 25 and 26, marking his second trip to the country.
'No blankets for Modi abusers': Ex-BJP MP denies Muslims aid
A former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) has sparked controversy in Rajasthan by refusing to distribute blankets to Muslims during a charitable drive.
'Shirtless protest shame...': PM Modi slams Congress over IYC demonstration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has slammed the Indian National Congress (INC) for its "shirtless" protest at the India AI Impact Summit.
Watch: PM Modi flags off Namo Bharat RRTS, Meerut Metro
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) and Meerut Metro.
PM to inaugurate NaMo Bharat train service, Meerut Metro today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the NaMo Bharat train service and the Meerut Metro in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.
Akhilesh Yadav slams Congress' shirtless AI summit protest as shameful
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has slammed the Indian Youth Congress's (IYC) "shirtless" protest at the AI Impact Summit.
Modi lays foundation stone for HCL-Foxconn semiconductor factory in UP
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of a new semiconductor chip manufacturing facility in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh yesterday.
India, Brazil sign MoU on critical minerals, rare earths
India and Brazil have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on critical minerals and rare earths.
Baramati crash has links to 'influential' figures: Rohit Pawar
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader and Maharashtra MLA Rohit Pawar has alleged that the private jet operator involved in the Baramati plane crash had connections with "very influential" political and business figures.
Centre 'will study' US Supreme Court's tariff ruling: Union Minister
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has said the Indian government "will study" the recent United States Supreme Court ruling on tariffs.
India-Brazil talks: PM Modi announces $20 billion trade target
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva held talks in New Delhi on Saturday.
PM Modi's Israel visit to focus on defense cooperation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel on February 25-26, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties.
President Lula's India visit: Brazil seeks to deepen commercial ties
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in India this week with the largest-ever Brazilian business delegation.
Nothing changes in India-US trade deal: Trump after court ruling
United States President Donald Trump has reiterated that there will be no change in the trade deal with India. This comes after the US Supreme Court ruled against his "reciprocal tariffs."
'AI can't yet fix Delhi's traffic': Rishi Sunak
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a light-hearted comment about Delhi's notorious traffic during a joint session at the British High Commission, which was part of the events surrounding the India AI Impact Summit.
Marco Rubio to visit India 'very soon': US Ambassador
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio will be visiting India "very soon," Ambassador Sergio Gor told CNN‑News18.
Congress youth workers remove shirts, stage protest at AI Summit
Indian Youth Congress workers staged a protest at the ongoing AI Summit at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi over the recent India-US trade deal by removing their t-shirts carrying the face of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'Rafale absolutely key': Macron backs India's 114-jet co-production deal
French President Emmanuel Macron has defended India's proposed acquisition of 114 Rafale fighter jets, saying the deal will strengthen India and deepen strategic ties with France.
India joins Pax Silica, but what exactly is it?
India has officially joined Pax Silica, a US-led initiative focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and supply chain security.
'200% tariffs...11 jets down': Trump's new twist on India-Pakistan ceasefire
United States President Donald Trump has made a bolder claim that he played a key role in de-escalating the India-Pakistan conflict last year.
Modi unites leaders at AI summit, but Altman-Amodei tension shows
A subtle moment at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi today has sparked a lot of chatter on social media.
'Shocked again': Mamata jabs Modi over 'Swami' prefix for Ramakrishna
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for using the prefix "Swami" before Sri Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsadeva's name while paying tribute to him on his birth anniversary.
'No country has...': Macron praises India's UPI
French President Emmanuel Macron has praised India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI), noting that the country has achieved something no other nation has.
AI live-dubs PM Modi's speech into 11 regional languages
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the India AI Summit in Delhi was live-dubbed into multiple regional languages using artificial intelligence (AI).
India pushes democratized AI access with Modi's new MANAV vision
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled a human-centric vision for artificial intelligence (AI) at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. He stressed on democratizing and making this rapidly emerging technology inclusive.
Russia says India hasn't changed stance on buying oil
Russia's foreign ministry has rejected recent United States claims that India has changed its position on purchasing Russian oil.
India AI Summit: Altman, Ambani, and others to speak today
The AI Impact Summit in New Delhi will host a star-studded lineup of global tech and industry leaders today.