Narendra Modi

PM Modi’s brother stages dharna at Lucknow airport

10:45 pm February 3, 2021

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brother Prahlad Modi staged a dharna at the Lucknow airport on Wednesday, alleging that police did not let his supporters reach there and took them into custody. Police, however, have denied the charge. According to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport’s Additional General Manager (Operations) Bhupendra Singh, Prahlad Modi arrived at Lucknow by an Indigo flight around 4 pm. He sat on a […]

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait to address Kisan Mahapanchayat in Jaipur

Farmers’ protest: Tikait holds show of strength, warns govt of ‘gaddi wapsi’ demand

8:48 pm February 3, 2021

Jind: In a show of strength by protesting farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday addressed a massive rally and warned the government it could find it difficult to stay on in power if the new agri-marketing laws are not repealed. Just before Tikait was to begin his speech at the ”mahapanchayat” in Kandela village, the makeshift stage on which the […]

India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

PM-CARES Fund to foot over 80% cost of 1st phase of Covid vaccination drive

7:57 pm February 2, 2021

New Delhi: The PM-CARES fund, which has been set up to provide relief during the coronavirus pandemic, has contributed over Rs 2,200 crore for the first phase of vaccination drive, which is looking to inoculate frontline healthcare workers, the Expenditure Secretary said on Tuesday. Set up in March 2020, the exact collections made by the fund through voluntary contribution […]

PM to inaugurate Chauri Chaura centenary celebrations on Thursday

1:57 pm February 2, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the ‘Chauri Chaura’ centenary celebrations at Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh on February 4 via video conferencing. The day marks the beginning of the 100th year of the ‘Chauri Chaura’ incident, a landmark event in the country’s fight for Independence, the PMO noted in a statement. Modi will also release a postal stamp dedicated […]

Netanyahu thanks PM Modi for efforts to protect Israeli representatives following blast near embassy

10:27 pm February 1, 2021

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday thanked his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for his government’s efforts to protect Israeli representatives following the terrorist incident near the country’s embassy in New Delhi last week. A minor improvised explosive device (IED) blast took place near the Israeli Embassy in New Delhi on Friday evening. No one was injured. ”I […]