Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally at the industrial township of Durgapur in West Burdwan district on Friday. On Thursday evening, the Prime Minister issued two statements, which he posted on his official X account, indicating the subjects he would touch on during his speech at the public rally on Friday. “West...
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and secured an assurance of Rs 600 crore under the Centre’s Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Finance’s office, was focused on Delhi’s current development needs, the progress of existing schemes, and...
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday hinted at reaching a new trade deal with India soon. While adding “maybe”, he said that currently the US is in negotiations with India. Trump, while speaking to reporters during a bilateral meeting with Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, emphasised that August 1 will...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed the return of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla–India’s first astronaut to have visited the International Space Station– from his historic space mission. Calling Shukla’s journey an inspiration for a billion dreams, the Prime Minister noted that the mission marked a milestone towards India’s Human Space Flight Mission– Gaganyaan. “I...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India is rapidly moving towards becoming the world’s third-largest economy, adding that the country has made progress across every sector in the last 11 years. Speaking at the 16th edition of the Rozgar Mela, the Prime Minister said that India’s manufacturing sector is one of its “greatest...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday was conferred with Namibia’s highest civilian honour, ‘The Order of the Most Ancient Welwitschia Mirabilis’, during his one-day state visit to the African nation. The award was presented by the President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, at a special ceremony, marking a new milestone in the ties between the two...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday was conferred with Brazil’s highest civilian honour, the Grand Collar of the National Order of the Southern Cross, by President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The award recognises Modi’s contributions to deepening bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation between India and Brazil on regional and global issues. “Being honoured with Brazil’s...
India will attempt to give a “new form” to the BRICS next year, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his intervention at the grouping’s summit in Rio De Janeiro on Monday (July 7, 2025), as the Indian side prepared to take over the leadership of BRICS from current president Brazil. “Under India’s BRICS presidency, we...
India will soon be among the top three economies of the world, and its missions on artificial intelligence, semiconductor and quantum computing are becoming the new engines of growth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. In an address at a gathering of the Indian diaspora on Thursday, Modi said India is a land of opportunities...
India and Ghana have elevated their ties to the level of comprehensive partnership, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirming that New Delhi is a co-traveller in the African nation’s development journey. Modi made the remarks on Wednesday after holding wide-ranging talks with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama. In his media statement, Prime Minister Modi said...