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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who turned 69, reached the Sardar Sarovar Dam around 8:45 am on Wednesday to celebrate his birthday in home state Gujarat. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

PM Modi shares video of 'majestic Statue of Unity', visits Gujarat on B'day

The Prime Minister, who arrived in Ahmedabad on Monday, is scheduled to visit the dam on Tuesday morning.

17 Sep 2019 8:37 AM

‘Ayushman Bharat, the world's largest health assurance scheme, was launched in Jharkhand. Today, pension schemes for traders and farmers were also launched from this land of Birsa Munda. Jharkhand is the launching pad of big schemes beneficial for the poor and the tribals,’ he added. (Photo: ANI)

‘Pledge to rein in corruption, fight for rights of Muslim sisters’: Modi

Talking about development for tribal, he said ‘We are setting up 462 Eklavya model residential schools across the country.’

12 Sep 2019 3:04 PM

'People make politically charged statements on 'Om' and 'Cow'; rather they should be worried about our public and pressing issues concerning them. In 2012 when a different government was in power, our Universities were in the top rankings then what happened in the last six years?' SIbal asked. (Photo: FileI)

Kapil Sibal criticises PM Modi of making 'inflammatory' statements

Sibal also condemned Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's decision for implementing new clauses and penalties for traffic violations.

12 Sep 2019 1:40 PM

Over 1,800 gifts received by the prime minister were sold in a fortnight-long auction that began in January this year. (Photo: ANI)

Over 2700 gifts received by PM to be auctioned from September 14

The lowest base price of the mementoes is Rs 200 and the highest is Rs 2.5 lakh, the minister said.

11 Sep 2019 1:56 PM

'Today terrorism has become an ideology, which is not bound by national boundaries,' PM Modi said in Mathura. (Photo: ANI)

'Unfortunate that words like om, cow concern people': PM Modi in Mathura

'We need to make efforts to rid our homes, offices, and workplaces of single-use plastic by 2nd October, 2019,' PM said.

11 Sep 2019 1:49 PM

‘I will always feel at loss after his death because he was an encyclopaedia on Indian history, the administration which he used to tell us about the history and guide us towards the final decision,’ PM Modi said. (Photo: ANI)

Never thought I would have to pay homage to Jaitley my younger friend: PM Modi

The 'Shradhanjali' programme was held at the weight lifting hall in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

10 Sep 2019 8:42 PM

‘It is my pleasure to learn about the wedding of your daughter Dr Rajsri with Dr Sudarsan. Thank you for inviting me on this momentous occasion,’ PM Modi said in the letter. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi responds to invitation letter from father in Tamil Nadu for daughter's wedding

The letter from PM Modi also wished the couple a future filled with ‘prosperity and wonderful shared experiences.’

10 Sep 2019 3:44 PM

Ravi Kishan with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo Courtesy: Twitter/ @ravikishann)

Ravi Kishan speaks about inspiration behind Narendra Modi biopic in Bhojpuri

Ravi informed that it is the Prime Minister himself who inspired him to come up with the movie in the regional language.

09 Sep 2019 3:35 PM

This was the 14th Conference of Parties (COP14) to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Noida: PM Modi attends COP14 UN convention to combat desertification

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar also present at the event.

09 Sep 2019 11:11 AM

The attack from Rahul Gandhi came on the same day when Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar released a book titled "100 days of bold initiatives and decisive actions" which enlists the important steps taken by the Modi government after getting elected for a second term. (Photo: ANI)

Subversion of democracy: Rahul Gandhi targets hits out at Modi on 100th day in office

‘Congratulations to the Modi Government on 100 Days No Vikas, the continued subversion of democracy,’ he said in the tweet.

08 Sep 2019 7:17 PM

‘Common man's problems are increasing, lapdog media is becoming even more biased, atrocities against women increasing, there is no strategy on education and health, small trader is in distress, and there is vendetta politics against political opponents,’ Kapil Sibal said. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

Modi govt's 100 days can be described in 3 words -- tyranny, chaos, anarchy: Cong

Sibal alleged that Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax Department and Central Bureau of Investigation are being misused by govt.

08 Sep 2019 4:20 PM

'The past 100 days were the days of change, determination, improvement, and good intention,' PM Modi said, (Photo: ANI)

'Past 100 days were days of improvement': PM Modi in Rohtak ahead of polls

'I would like to thank you all for making BJP win on all 10 Haryana LS seats,' Modi said.

08 Sep 2019 2:04 PM

The Prime Minister also told the students to 'aim big in life and divide targets into small parts,' PM Modi (Photo: ANI)

Why President? Why not PM?: Modi’s reply to student's query at the ISRO Centre

He was interacting with the group of students who were in Bengaluru to witness the Chandrayaan-2’s soft landing on the moon.

07 Sep 2019 8:30 AM

"This Teachers' Day, I have a request for my fellow teachers. As you are aware, India has taken up a mass movement to eliminate single-use plastic. I seek the active support and participation of the teaching community in this movement," the Prime Minister said in his message on Teachers' Day. (Photo: FIle)

PM Modi seeks participation of teaching community in curbing single-use plastic

In his Teachers' Day message, the PM also praised the 'selfless' nature of teachers

05 Sep 2019 3:54 PM

‘The relationship between India and Russia is on the rise,’ FICCI President Sandip Somany said. (Photo: ANI)

India, Russia sign 30 MoUs to boost trade and investments

India and Russia signed several agreements on military and technical cooperation, energy and science, LNG and natural gas.

05 Sep 2019 3:08 PM

PM Modi addressing the Eastern Economic Forus in Vladivostok, Russia along with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: ANI)

USD 1 billion line of credit from India for development of Far East: PM Modi

'In India also we are building a New India on the mantra of sabka saath sabka vikas,' PM Mmodi said at the summit.

05 Sep 2019 1:59 PM

PM Modi sai, 'The tragedy at a firecracker factory in Punjab is heart-wrenching. Deeply anguished due to it. My condolences to the families of those who lost their lives. I hope the injured recover at the earliest. Agencies are working on rescue operations at the site of the tragedy.' (Photo: File | ANI)

PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Batala firecracker factory explosion

On Wednesday, 23 people died in a blast that occurred at a firecracker factory in Punjab's Batala city.

05 Sep 2019 10:38 AM

PM Modi and President Putin jointly addressed the media on Wednesday after the bilateral meet between the delegates of both the nations. (Photo: ANI)

'We are against outside influence in internal matters': PM Modi at joint conference in Vladivostok

PM Modi also made it clear that both India and Russia are strongly against outside influence in internal matters of any nation.

04 Sep 2019 3:15 PM

'Matter of great respect': Modi thanks Russian prez Putin for invite to economic forum

PM Modi is on 2-day visit to Russia to meet with President Putin, discuss regional and international issues of mutual interest.

04 Sep 2019 1:23 PM

Ships built at the Zvezda shipyard ‘will be used to deliver Russian oil and liquefied natural gas to world markets, including India,’ President Putin's aide Yuri Ushakov was quoted as saying by Tass news agency. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi, Putin spend ‘quality time together’ on ship to Russia’s Far East Region

Modi, first Indian PM to visit Russian Far East Region, will hold summit talks with President Putin and attend Eastern Economic Forum.

04 Sep 2019 12:29 PM

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