Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Close shave for many as BJP MP’s son rams car into wall of south Kolkata club

1:25 pm August 16, 2019

Kolkata: BJP MP Roopa Ganguly’s son, driving allegedly in an inebriated state, rammed his car into the wall of an upscale south Kolkata club on Thursday, with many having a near escape from being hit, police sources said. The incident happened late on Thursday night when Akash Mukhopadhyay (20), while taking a turn, rammed his […]

PM announces creation of Chief of Defence Staff

9:56 am August 15, 2019

New Delhi: In a major decision, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced creation of a chief of defence staff (CDS) as head of the tri- services. Modi made the key announcement in his address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day. The prime minister […]

Multi-layered security in Delhi for I-Day celebrations

9:31 am August 15, 2019

New Delhi: SWAT commandos, NSG snipers and facial recognition software are part of a thick security blanket to secure the Red Fort where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag on the 73rd Independence Day on Thursday. Around 500 CCTV cameras have been installed around the venue, where ministers, bureaucrats, foreign dignitaries and […]

‘Man vs Wild’ featuring PM will promote Corbett National Park globally: Uttarakhand CM

10:48 pm August 13, 2019

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for showcasing the beauty and wildlife diversity of the Jim Corbett National Park before the world through Discovery’s ‘Man vs Wild’ show. Rawat, who watched Monday’s episode of the show featuring Modi and survivalist Bear Grylls, said the prime minister’s appearance […]

NSA Ajit Doval attends BRICS meet on security

NSA Ajit Doval undertakes aerial survey of Kashmir Valley

3:26 pm August 12, 2019

Srinagar: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Monday undertook an aerial survey of the city and South Kashmir areas to take stock of the security situation as the valley celebrated Eid al-Adha amid strict restrictions that are in place after the decision to revoke provisions of Article 370. Officials said police chief Dilbag Singh and […]