Addressing the first-ever Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav to celebrate the vibrancy of the northeast, the prime minister said the future belongs to the eastern India and the northeast, and the 21st century was poised to be the century of the East. “In the last decade, Union ministers have made more than 700 visits to the Northeast connecting...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reiterated India’s strong commitment to Bhutan’s economic development, highlighting the doubling of India’s development support to the neighbouring country for its 13th Five-Year Plan period during his meeting with Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in New Delhi, on Thursday. “Delighted to welcome Their Majesties, the King and Queen of Bhutan, to...
BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third term at a star-studded gala at Mumbai’s Azad Maidan. Industrialists, Bollywood actors and other prominent personalities attended the oath-taking ceremony. Eknath Shinde was sworn in as one of Fadnavis’s two deputies, capping a 24-hour suspense over whether the Shiv Sena chief would be...
Maharashtra’s political landscape is witnessing a significant shift as leaders from the Mahayuti alliance, comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), met with Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan to formally stake their claim to form the new government. This meeting marks a pivotal moment following the Mahayuti’s impressive electoral victory, securing...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (December 3, 2024) said the implementation of the three new criminal laws in the country signifies the end of colonial-era laws, even as for decades after attaining independence the laws, unfortunately, continued to revolve around the “penal mindset”. Mr. Modi was addressing a gathering at an event ‘Secure Society, Developed India- From...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi watched the movie ‘The Sabarmati Report’ on Monday at the Balyogi Auditorium in the Parliament library building. He was joined by several members of his cabinet, along with MPs from the ruling National Democratic Alliance. After the screening, some members of the audience, including veteran actor Jeetendra and Raashii Khanna, who plays a...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hit out at the Congress and opposition parties, saying those who consider power as their “birthright” have not been able to hold power at the Centre in the past 10 years. While addressing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar, the prime minister accused the opposition of “misleading” the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the all India conference of director generals/inspector generals of police in Bhubaneswar for two days starting Saturday. The Prime Minister’s Office said the three-day conference, which begins on Friday, will include deliberations on critical components of national security, including counter terrorism, Left Wing Extremism, coastal security, new criminal laws...
Maharashtra’s outgoing Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and his deputies Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Thursday night to thrash out a power-sharing pact in the state where the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance romped home to a landslide victory in the assembly elections. Fadnavis, a former chief minister under whose...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the ‘Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue’ is a “very special opportunity for letting your innovative ideas be heard by the topmost levels of Government.” Through a post on X, the Prime Minister called on people to engage in the dialogue and said, “My young friends, there is an interesting Quiz,...