Narendra Modi: News
'Unlocks immense opportunities': Modi thanks Trump for tariff reduction
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has thanked United States President Donald Trump for reducing tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 18%.
India-US trade deal finalized; tariffs cut from 25% to 18%
US President Donald Trump has announced a major trade deal with India, following a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Rahul Gandhi, Rajnath Singh clash over ex-Army chief's unpublished memoir
The Lok Sabha was thrown into chaos on Monday as Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi tried to quote from an unpublished memoir of former Army Chief General Manoj Naravane.
'Don't disparage India': Kiren Rijiu tells Rahul Gandhi, quotes Musk
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has quoted Tesla CEO Elon Musk to counter Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government's economic policies.
Market crash doesn't reflect Budget quality: PM's Economic Advisor
Sanjeev Sanyal, the Economic Advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has downplayed the recent stock market crash.
PM Modi's visit to Punjab dera sparks political debate
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ballan village in Punjab's Jalandhar district, just hours after the Union Budget 2026-27 was presented in Parliament.
Budget 2026 puts focus on manufacturing to boost economic growth
India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has unveiled the Union Budget for 2026, focusing on the manufacturing sector to drive economic growth.
Union Budget 2026-27 roadmap for 'Viksit Bharat 2047': PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the Union Budget 2026-27 as a "historic" document and a roadmap for "Viksit Bharat 2047."
How long did Sitharaman's ninth Budget speech last
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman delivered her ninth consecutive Union Budget for FY 2026-27 on Friday.
Budget 2026: Sitharaman announces 3 All India Institutes of Ayurveda
In a major push for Ayurveda, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced the establishment of three new All India Institutes of Ayurveda in the Union Budget 2026-27.
Union Budget 2026-27 approved by Cabinet ahead of presentation
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Union Budget for 2026-27.
'Will be historic': Rijiju as Union Cabinet approves Budget 2026-2027
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha at 11:00am on Saturday.
India to buy Venezuelan oil instead of Iranian crude: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that India will now be buying oil from Venezuela instead of Iran.
'Trashy criminal ruminations': India slams PM Modi's Epstein files mention
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has rejected any suggestion of wrongdoing after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's name appeared in the recently released United States Department of Justice files.
Bomb threats received for Dera Ballan ahead of PM's visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jalandhar, Punjab, bomb threats were received for Dera Sachkhand Ballan and two local schools on Saturday.
$7,750 silver train, Pashmina shawl...: US discloses Indian gifts
The United States State Department has released a detailed list of gifts exchanged between Indian leaders and their American counterparts for 2023 and 2024.
India nominates Meghalaya's living root bridges for UNESCO heritage status
India has officially nominated the living root bridges of Meghalaya for UNESCO World Heritage status.
PT Usha's husband V Srinivasan passes away
V Srinivasan, the husband of Indian Olympic Association President and Rajya Sabha MP PT Usha, died early on Friday.
Budget session: Lok Sabha to debate president's address for 18hrs
The Parliament's Budget Session is set for a busy agenda with important discussions on the president's Address and the Union Budget.
Zepto to sell certified AYUSH medicines and wellness products
The Ministry of AYUSH has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zepto, an Indian quick-commerce platform.
Shashi Tharoor meets Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge amid rift rumors
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor met party president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi in Parliament on Thursday.
'For ambitious and Atmanirbhar India': PM Modi lauds India-EU FTA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a milestone for India's ambitious youth and self-reliant economy.
Black box of crashed aircraft recovered after Ajit Pawar's death
The black box from the aircraft that crashed in Baramati, Pune district on Wednesday has been recovered.
Pilot issued 'mayday' before Ajit Pawar's plane crashed, probe finds
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash on Wednesday morning. The accident occurred when a Learjet 45 aircraft crashed while attempting to land at the Baramati airstrip.
'Very saddening': Modi after Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he is extremely "shocked" by the "untimely" death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar.
Modi, Shah call Maharashtra CM Fadnavis after Ajit Pawar dies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have reached out to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis following the tragic death of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash.
Shankaracharya-Yogi Adityanath feud escalates; Ayodhya bureaucrat resigns
Prashant Kumar Singh, the Deputy Commissioner of the Uttar Pradesh GST department in Ayodhya, has resigned from his post.
What are UGC's new equity regulations; why are they controversial
The University Grants Commission (UGC) notified the Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026, on January 13, revising its 2012 anti-discrimination regulations to prevent caste-based discrimination in colleges and universities.
'New blueprint for shared prosperity': Modi on India-EU trade deal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen jointly announced the conclusion of the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (India-EU FTA) at the 16th India-EU Summit on Tuesday.
European Council president flaunts OCI card; what's his India connection
European Council President Antonio Costa on Tuesday pulled out his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card during the historic announcement of a trade deal between India and the European Union.
'Making history today': EU Commission President hails EU-India FTA
The European Union (EU) and India have finalized a landmark free trade agreement, dubbed the "Mother of all Deals."
EU, India sign landmark security and defense partnership
India and the European Union (EU) have signed a Security and Defence Strategic Partnership. The agreement was finalized during the India-EU Summit on January 27, 2026.
'Biggest FTA in our history': Modi as India-EU seal pact
India and the European Union on Tuesday signed a trade pact, which Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the "biggest FTA in our history."
India, EU sign trade deal: What's getting cheaper for you
India and the European Union (EU) have signed a major free trade agreement (FTA) today.
Grok AI mistranslates PM Modi's Maldives post, adds 'anti-India campaigns'
A recent incident on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has sparked controversy after Grok, its AI assistant, misinterpreted a diplomatic message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
'Mother of all deals': Modi hails historic India-EU trade pact
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) the "mother of all deals."
'US sacrificed more...': Trump aide slams EU over India deal
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has criticized the European Union (EU) for finalizing a trade deal with India while negotiations between India and the US are still ongoing.
India, EU seal free trade agreement after 18 years
India and the European Union (EU) have finalized negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA).
Carney likely to visit India as Canada's trade focus shifts
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to visit India in the first week of March, Dinesh Patnaik, India's High Commissioner to Canada, said in an interview.
'Successful India makes world stable': EU chief on Republic Day
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday attended the 77th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. She was the chief guest along with President of the European Council Antonio Costa.