Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Wrestler Sakshi Malik ‘disappointed’ over not being given Arjuna Award

8:01 pm August 22, 2020

Chandigarh: Olympics bronze medalist wrestler Sakshi Malik on Saturday expressed disappointment over not being given the Arjuna Award and took to social media to ask Prime Minister Narendra Modi what more she could do to get it. “Honourable Prime Minister @narendramodi jee and honourable sports minister @kirenrijiju jee. I am honoured that I have been bestowed upon with Khel […]

Top ISRO scientist claims he was poisoned three years ago

Gaganyaan: Unmanned space mission planned for Dec 2020 likely to be delayed

11:05 pm August 16, 2020

New Delhi: Hit by disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic, the launch of India’s unmanned space mission under the first leg of Gaganyaan, planned for December 2020, is likely to be delayed, sources said. It was part of the two unmanned missions to be undertaken by the Indian Space Research Organisation ahead of the planned […]

Putin greets India on Independence Day, praises it for success in various spheres

11:53 pm August 15, 2020

Moscow: India rightfully enjoys high prestige among the international community, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said as he greeted the Indian government on the country’s 74th Independence Day. “Kindly accept cordial congratulations on the National Holiday – the Independence Day of the Republic of India,” Putin said in his congratulatory message to President Ram Nath […]

From LoC to LAC, armed forces given befitting replies to those challenging India’s sovereignty: PM

2:18 pm August 15, 2020

New Delhi: Indian soldiers have given befitting reply to those who challenged the country’s sovereignty “from LoC to LAC”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, in a subtle message to Pakistan and China. In his seventh straight Independence Day speech from the ramparts of Red Fort, the prime minister said the country is fighting […]

PM Modi to interact with CMs on Thursday over COVID situation, vaccination drive

PM to launch ‘transparent taxation’ platform

9:49 pm August 12, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will launch a platform ‘Transparent Taxation Honoring the Honest’, which, he said will strengthen efforts of “reforming and simplifying our tax system”. He will unveil the next phase of direct tax reforms aimed at easing compliance and rewarding honest taxpayers as the government looks to rebuild the […]