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Says under PM Modi, India follows zero tolerance on terror New Delhi, June 30: BJP National General Secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chugh on Tuesday criticised political leaders who endorsed an appeal seeking restoration of dialogue and normal relations with Pakistan, saying such calls ignore the issue of cross-border terrorism. In a statement, Chugh named several political leaders and questioned appeals for engagement with Pakistan without addressing what he described as Pakistan-sponsored t
New Delhi, July 1: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was warmly welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi upon her arrival in Delhi, aimed at strengthening India-Japan relations. PM Modi expressed confidence that their joint efforts would promote peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond. In a message on the social media platform ... Read more Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi Arrives in India, Welcomed by PM Modi
The letter primarily calls for peace and dialogue, with signatories stressing that sustained engagement between the two countries can create conditions for greater prosperity in the region.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly welcomed Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi to India for her inaugural visit. The leaders are set to hold extensive discussions aimed at bolstering the Special Strategic and Global Partnership. Key topics will include economic and energy security, alongside advancing cooperation in areas like semiconductors, critical minerals, and maritime security to foster a free and open Indo-Pacific.
A letter, titled Appeal to the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan by Concerned Citizens, has been issued by the Centre for Peace and Progress on 30th June 2026. The appeal has been signed by 117 prominent citizens, including 61 from India and 56 from Pakistan.
PM says Digital India has transformed public service delivery, accelerated innovation and improved the ease of living for millions
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is in New Delhi for a three-day visit, aiming to bolster economic security and strengthen supply chains, particularly in semiconductors and critical minerals. Discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also cover regional and global issues, including the Indo-Pacific, where India is seen as a vital partner. This visit follows PM Modi's trip to Tokyo last year, reaffirming a robust Special Strategic and Global Partnership.
C. Joseph Vijay said the VB-G RAM G scheme, implemented from July 1, imposes an additional financial burden of over 5,000 crore under the new sharing pattern and restrictive operational implications on the State Government.
C. Joseph Vijay said the VB-G RAM G scheme, implemented from July 1, imposes an additional financial burden of over 5,000 crore under the new sharing pattern and restrictive operational implications on the State Government.
Jammu and Kashmir leaders Mehbooba Mufti and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq have urged India and Pakistan to resume dialogue, emphasizing its role in resolving regional issues. They highlighted potential 'Track II' diplomacy and noted RSS support for talks. Mufti stressed PM Modi's opportunity to transform J&K into a peace bridge, while Mirwaiz drew parallels with Iran-US negotiations, advocating for peace and prosperity through improved bilateral relations.
Jammu, July 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari for completion of 810m long Viaduct near Ramsoo in Ramban district and 3.5-km AT-03 Tunnel connecting Digdole to Panthyal on National Highway-44. Heartfelt gratitude to Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji and Hon'ble Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari Ji for transforming J&Ks highways and road conn
Among the signatories are former RAW chief A S Dulat, Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha, moderate Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, former Union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar, former Pakistan foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, former diplomat Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, along with retired diplomats and members of civil society from both countries.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, July 1, conveyed greetings to doctors and CAs on the occasion of Doctors Day and Chartered Accountants Day, and said their tireless efforts have earned the trust and gratitude of countless people. The prime minister also appreciated all the doctors and medical professionals from India working tirelessly Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub
New Delhi, July 1: The nation marks the 11th anniversary of the Digital India initiative, highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modis long-standing vision for technology and innovation. According to the Modi Archive, the concept of digital governance was championed by Modi nearly two decades before the national launch of Digital India in 2015. He believed that ... Read more Celebrating 11 Years of Digital India: PM Modis Vision of Digital Governance
New Delhi, July 1: The recent telephone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sparked significant political reactions across the country. This dialogue is seen as a crucial step towards strengthening India-Iran relations and enhancing regional stability. BJP national spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain stated that Prime Minister Modis conversation is ... Read more PM Modi and Iranian President Discuss Strengthening Ties Amid Global Tensions
New Delhi, July 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Indian doctors and healthcare workers serving in Venezuela on the occasion of National Doctors Day. He highlighted that these medical professionals, working under Operation Amistad, are bringing pride to the nation by serving those in need under challenging circumstances. In a message shared on social media ... Read more PM Modi Honors Indian Doctors Serving in Venezuela on Doctors Day
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor highlighted the personal friendship between President Trump and Prime Minister Modi, recalling Trump's eagerness to call Modi at 6 am India time. Gor emphasized that this rapport is a key driver of the strong US-India relationship, which both leaders are committed to strengthening across trade, defense, and technology. He noted Trump's warm memories of India and his belief in a long-term partnership.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated 11 years of Digital India, highlighting its transformative impact on governance, citizen empowerment, and national development. He emphasized how the initiative has fostered innovation across India, particularly in rural areas, and strengthened key sectors like education and healthcare. Digital India's success has positioned India as a global leader in digital payments and emerging technologies, paving the way for a self-reliant future.
Vijaya Mehta was a pioneering director, actor and producer who played a major role in shaping modern Indian theatre
New Delhi, July 1: On the occasion of the 11th anniversary of the Digital India initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that this program serves as a strong foundation for a developed and self-reliant India. He emphasized that over the past 11 years, it has played a crucial role in empowering the underprivileged and simplifying ... Read more Digital India Initiative Marks 11 Years of Empowerment and Growth, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian ahead of the state funeral of Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
New Delhi, Jun 30:Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation on Tuesday with President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian, who briefed him on the recent developments in West Asia and the way forward. The Prime Minister said he reiterated in his interaction with the Iranian leader the importance of freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz for India and the world. Prime Minister Modi welcomed the understanding reached, and reiterated India's consistent position that all issues must be
Stresses importance of freedom of navigation in Hormuz Strait New Delhi, Jun 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during which he welcomed the progress made in the negotiations with the US and reiterated the importance of freedom of navigation in the Hormuz Strait. A PMO release said that President Pezeshkian briefed the Prime Minister on the recent developments in West Asia and the way forward. PM Modi welcomed the u
Thackeray pointed out that during the Pran Pratishtha (consecration ceremony), PM Modi performed the inner sanctum rituals alone.
The brainstorming session, attended by over 100 secretary and secretary-level officers, focused on Deregulation and other reforms for Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living and Promoting Aatmanirbharta. The meeting, conducted by cabinet secretary TV Somanathan, began with three-minute presentations by participating secretaries before moving to an open-house discussion where officials shared suggestions cutting across sectors and flagged implementation bottlenecks, people familiar with the del
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a dialogue with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian regarding the evolving landscape of West Asian affairs, expressing hope for a sustainable peace in the region. Modi reiterated India's approach to conflict resolution via dialogue and diplomacy, highlighting the imperative of secure navigation and trade routes in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian President also invited Modi to attend the burial ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
PM Modi on Tuesday urged Secretaries to the Government of India to make wider use of the PM GatiShakti platform for better inter-departmental coordination and integrated planning. During an interaction at Seva Teerth, he also emphasised adopting a whole-of-government approach
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with government secretaries to discuss accelerating deregulation and reforms for improved 'ease of doing business' and 'ease of living'. The focus was also on promoting self-reliance ('Aatmanirbharta') and achieving India's developed nation status by 2047. Modi emphasized integrated planning and a whole-of-government approach, urging secretaries to ensure tangible benefits for citizens through effective governance and service delivery.
Prime Minister Modi held a telephonic discussion with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, focusing on West Asian developments and the crucial freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. Modi emphasized dialogue and diplomacy for regional peace and stability. Iran's President also extended an invitation to Prime Minister Modi for the upcoming burial ceremonies of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with India planning to send representatives.
The Prime Minister had also directed ministers during the earlier meeting to engage more actively with the public and effectively communicate the governments achievements over the past 12 years, underlining the importance of both governance delivery and public outreach.
Gold imports saw a significant slowdown in May, a welcome development following Prime Minister Modi's calls to curb consumption. This deceleration, with imports at approximately USD 12 billion, marks a third consecutive monthly decline. The Reserve Bank highlighted that while gold prices rose, increased imports had previously widened the trade deficit, impacting fiscal stability. Investor interest in gold ETFs also cooled, with outflows observed in May.
New Delhi, June 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi convened a high-level meeting on Tuesday with the secretaries of all central government ministries and departments at Seva Teerth. The focus of the meeting was to engage in extensive discussions on the reform agenda as the government pushes forward with next-generation administrative and economic reforms. Key topics ... Read more PM Modi Leads High-Level Meeting with Central Secretaries to Discuss Comprehensive Reforms
While the details of the discussions are not known, it was expected PM Narendra Modi would touch upon policy reforms and improve the ease of doing business
The hoardings, installed at several locations between Bara Toll Plaza and the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in the Haidergarh area, have drawn widespread attention
New Delhi: Amid the raging row over the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple, the Congress on Tuesday, June 30, said Prime Minister Narendra Modis silence on the loot is a direct assault on the faith of crores of people across the country. The opposition party also said that its delegation was scheduled Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also
Congress criticizes Prime Minister Modi's silence on alleged Ram temple donation irregularities, calling it an assault on public faith. The party claims UP Congress chief Ajai Rai was arrested in Ayodhya. Demands for a Supreme Court-monitored probe and trust dissolution are being made, while lawyers boycott representing the accused. An SIT investigation led to eight arrests.
The diplomatic gifts highlighted India's cultural diversity while reflecting the shared environmental and cultural values between the two countries
Mumbai, June 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to India on Monday after a three-day visit to Seychelles. During his trip, he presented gifts to various dignitaries, including the President, Speaker, and Vice President, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of India. Among the gifts, President Dr. Patrick Herminie received an intricately crafted turtle made by ... Read more PM Modi Gifts Unique Indian Artifacts During Seychelles Visit
New Delhi, June 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned to India after a three-day visit to Seychelles. During this trip, he presented various gifts to the President, Speaker, and Vice President, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of India. The President of Seychelles, Dr. Patrick Herminie, received an intricately crafted turtle made by artisans from ... Read more PM Modi Gifts Unique Artifacts During Seychelles Visit
Earlier in May, the Prime Minister held a joint meeting with the Union Council of Ministers and Central Secretaries to develop regulatory roadmaps aimed at realising the vision of a Viksit Bharat
The ambassador said he recently briefed President Trump about his visit to India and the growing trade relationship between the two countries
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor expressed enthusiasm for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's potential return visit to the United States, highlighting President Trump's continued engagement with India. Gor is optimistic about finalizing an interim trade agreement soon, noting the complex negotiations involving thousands of items. He also indicated a likely visit by President Trump to India next year, following PM Modi's attendance at the G20 Summit in Miami.
We urge them to accept political and moral responsibility and take appropriate action, the Congress said
PM Modi initially visited Seychelles in 2015 and is currently on his second visit to the vital island nation.
BJP President Nitin Nabin asserted that India's Gen Z are constructive nation-builders, not those challenging the Constitution or culture. Interacting with students, he emphasized that Indian youth are pro-establishment, contributing to economic growth through startups and sports, unlike those with divisive mindsets. He urged countering misinformation and highlighted the positive transformation of Kashmir's youth under PM Modi's leadership.
Victoria, June 29: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has concluded his three-day state visit to Seychelles, describing it as fruitful and filled with significant outcomes. PM Modi shared highlights of his successful trip on the social media platform X, posting a video clip with the message, My visit to Seychelles has been rich in solid ... Read more Prime Minister Narendra Modis Seychelles Visit Yields Significant Outcomes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his three-day visit to Seychelles, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. During the visit, he was conferred the Guardian of the Blue Horizon honour and held talks to strengthen bilateral ties.
Zeeshan Ansari submits letter outside Varanasi DM office, says BJP should clarify its stand on cow protection.
Victoria , June 29 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday emplaned for New Delhi following a successful high-profile official visit to the Indian Ocean island nation of Seychelles. During his visit, Prime Minister met with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie and announced a special economic development package worth $175 million. Prior to his departure, PM Modi warmly greeted Seychelles President Patrick Herminie. During his visit from June 27 to June 29, at the invitation of Herminie, PM Mo
Prime Minister Modi concluded a significant three-day state visit to Seychelles, marked by the signing of nine agreements, including an extradition treaty and the launch of India's UPI. A Rs 1,250 crore line of credit for development projects was also announced. Modi, the Guest of Honour at Seychelles' Golden Jubilee celebrations, emphasized India's commitment as a trusted partner, fostering stronger ties and people-to-people connections.
On Sunday, PM Modi was conferred with Guardian of the Blue Horizon by President Herminie for his green leadership and efforts towards advancing the interests of developing countries
Victoria, June 29: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for New Delhi after completing a three-day visit to Seychelles. During the final phase of his trip, PM Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. Earlier, he offered prayers at the Navshakti Vinayagar Temple. On Monday, PM Modi laid flowers at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi ... Read more PM Modi Returns to India After Seychelles Visit, Pays Tribute to Gandhi
Victoria, June 29: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for New Delhi after completing a three-day visit to Seychelles. During the final phase of his trip, PM Modi paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi. Earlier, he offered prayers at the Navshakti Vinayagar Temple. On Monday, PM Modi laid flowers at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi ... Read more PM Modi Concludes Seychelles Visit with Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Prayer at Navshakti Vinayagar Temple
Jaipur, June 29: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to inaugurate the Pachpadra Refinery on July 4, Rajasthans Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has labeled this mega project a game changer. He believes it will transform the states economic future and usher in a new era of industrial development. On Sunday, Sharma conducted a comprehensive ... Read more Rajasthans Chief Minister Calls Pachpadra Refinery a Game Changer Ahead of PM Modis Visit
India and Seychelles are currently celebrating 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties
Several critics claimed that the distinction had been specially created to honour PM Modi during his visit, implying that the Seychelles government had hurriedly introduced a new award solely for the Indian Prime Minister. However, this is not true.
Victoria, June 29: During Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Seychelles, excitement is palpable among the Indian community in Victoria as they prepare for his visit to the Navshakti Vinayakar Temple. Community members expressed their eagerness to welcome him on Monday, coinciding with Seychelles 50th Independence Day celebrations. Many in the Indian community shared their ... Read more Indian Community Excited for PM Modis Visit to Seychelles Navshakti Vinayakar Temple
New Delhi, June 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit quote on the social media platform X on Monday. He stated, Respecting the diverse cultures of the world enhances the spirit of trust and cooperation among people. This strengthens mutual understanding and brotherhood. PM Modi shared the Sanskrit verse, . ... Read more PM Modi Emphasizes Respect for Diverse Cultures to Foster Trust and Cooperation
The National Day celebrations were held on Sunday, with Prime Minister Modi attending the event as the Guest of Honour during his State visit to the archipelagic nation
The PM also announced Indias Special Economic Package (SEP) worth USD 175 million
During his state visit, Prime Minister Modi held official talks with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie
New Delhi, June 29: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta stated on Sunday that under Prime Minister Narendra Modis leadership, India has achieved historic milestones in development. She emphasized that the Delhi government is fully committed to bringing the Prime Ministers vision of a Developed India to fruition. While addressing the Developed India Resolution Conference to ... Read more Delhi Government Fully Committed to Realizing PM Modis Vision: CM Rekha Gupta
Victoria (Seychelles), Jun 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday conferred the prestigious 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' Presidential Distinction by Seychelles President Dr. Patrick Herminie in recognition of his global leadership on climate action, environmental conservation and promotion of the Blue Economy. The honour, being bestowed for the first time, recognises PM Modi's efforts in advancing the interests of developing countries and his longstanding commitment to sustainable mana
New Delhi, Jun 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced a series of initiatives to deepen India's strategic partnership with Seychelles, including the rollout of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), implementation of a $175 million Special Economic Package, expanded cooperation in defence, healthcare, clean energy and the blue economy, while asserting that the security of India and Seychelles is inseparable. Addressing a joint press conference with Seychelles President Dr. Patrick H
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon the populace to dismiss superstition, emphasizing its role in hindering rational thought and prompting harmful choices. He commended those promoting science and logic in countering outdated beliefs. Citing the Hargila bird in Assam, previously seen as unlucky, Modi showcased how awareness of its ecological significance shifted local attitudes through informative campaigns.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded citizens for heeding his call to curb extravagant spending amidst the West Asia crisis. Many have pledged to forgo gold purchases, postpone foreign vacations, and embrace chemical-free farming, demonstrating remarkable public cooperation. The PM expressed gratitude for this collective spirit, highlighting how Indians are uniting to navigate global challenges, with families opting to recycle old gold and carpool to conserve resources.
Bathindi, June 28:Senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha (Nominated), Er. Gulam Ali Khatana on Sunday participated in the community listening programme of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' (Episode 82) at Dogian, Bathindi, along with prominent citizens. The programme was organised by former Sarpanch Ch. Mohd. Alam. Speaking to the media on the occasion, Er. Khatana praised the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that under his g
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wasconferred with Seychelles special presidential distinction, Guardian of the Blue Horizon on June 28, 2026PM Modi, who is in Seychelles as part of his three-day State Visit to the East African island nation, dedicated the Guardian of the Blue Horizon award to nations combatting climate change challenges.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the Global South, especially island nations, was the most impacted by climate change and called for climate action guided by fairness, responsibility and equity, in his address to the National Assembly of Seychelles.
Victoria (Seychelles), Jun 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India envisions an Indian Ocean where maritime security is ensured alongside economic prosperity and where partnership is defined not by size, but by mutual respect and trust. Modi, who held wide-ranging talks with Seychelles President Patrick Herminie, said they agreed that the Indian Ocean is our shared home and therefore its security, sustainability and prosperity are our shared responsibility. Our vision is to make th
New Delhi, June 28: BJP leader Virendra Sachdeva responded to the 135th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modis radio program Mann Ki Baat on Sunday. He stated that this initiative has become a vital platform for providing citizens with new information and guiding society in a positive direction. In a conversation with reporters, Sachdeva remarked, ... Read more PM Modis Mann Ki Baat Inspires Knowledge Sharing, Says BJP Leader Virendra Sachdeva
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made history as the first Indian PM to address Seychelles' parliament, emphasizing regional stability and the Indian Ocean's role as a connector. He highlighted India's unwavering commitment to Seychelles' sovereignty, noting naval ship presence at independence and its Golden Jubilee. Modi celebrated the nation's unique identity and deep cultural ties with India, underscoring their shared future.
Varanasi, June 28: Bollywood actor Ayush Sharma is in the spotlight for his upcoming film Kashi, which is significantly tied to the city of Varanasi. During this time, he commended the development initiatives at Kashi Vishwanath Dham under Prime Minister Narendra Modis leadership. He also shared his personal experiences and spiritual connections to the city. ... Read more Ayush Sharma Praises Development in Varanasi Under PM Modis Leadership
Those who exploited peoples faith for political gains now face allegations of organised financial fraud, says Kerala Leader of the Opposition in a Facebook post
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Seychelles Parliament, his 20th foreign legislative address. He also received the Guardian of the Blue Horizon award, the nation's highest civilian honour, from President Wavel Herminie. Modi expressed gratitude for the award, stating it would inspire environmental conservation efforts. This visit highlights India's strong ties with the island nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the honorary 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' title by Seychelles for his steadfast commitment to environmental conservation and advancing the aspirations of the Small Island Developing States.
