Prime Minister Narendra Modi

CCS approves Tejas deal worth Rs 48,000 crore

6:44 pm January 13, 2021

New Delhi: In a major decision, the government on Wednesday approved the procurement of 83 indigenously-developed light combat aircraft Tejas for the Indian Air Force (IAF) at a cost of Rs 48,000 crore. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister […]

Farmers’ protest: BJP leaders from Punjab meet PM

7:34 pm January 5, 2021

New Delhi: BJP leaders from Punjab on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here amid protests by farmers at Delhi’s borders against the Centre’s new agri laws for nearly six weeks. BJP leaders Surjit Kumar Jyani, who is also a former Punjab minister, and Harjit Singh Grewal met Prime Minister Modi at his residence. Jyani […]

PM Modi greets nation on new year

4:57 pm January 1, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the first day of the new year on Friday. May the spirit of hope and wellness prevail, he wished. “Wishing you a happy 2021! May this year bring good health, joy and prosperity. May the spirit of hope and wellness prevail,” the prime minister tweeted.

Five cattle smugglers arrested in J-K's Reasi

Kaushambi jail inmates stitching body covers for cows draw PM’s praise

11:14 pm December 27, 2020

Lucknow : The stitching of body covers for cows out of old blankets by Kaushambi jail inmates on Sunday drew Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s praise in his ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme, the Uttar Pradesh government said. ”In Kaushambi jail, the inmates have been making body covers for cows using old and worn-out blankets, so that […]

India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

Political rivals misusing farmers’ protest to push their agenda; Govt willing to talk to all on farm issues: PM

11:55 pm December 25, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday squarely blamed those with political agenda for the deadlock in the Centre’s talks with protesting farmers and asserted that his government is willing to hold dialogues with all, including those staunchly opposed to it, as long as talks are based on farm issues, facts and logic. In […]