Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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

COVID-19: Cyber security agency cautions against fake PM-CARES UPI IDs

4:55 pm April 4, 2020

New Delhi: The national cyber security agency has alerted donors against fake ‘UPI IDs’ for a special fund launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. In an advisory issued on Saturday, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) said it has “tracked several fake UPI IDs which are similar to the […]

PM discusses COVID-19 with top sportspersons, seeks support for awareness campaigns

4:08 pm April 3, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed the the rapidly-growing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic with India’s top athletes, including cricket icon Virat Kohli and star shuttler P V Sindhu, urging them to support awareness campaigns on social distancing More than 40 athletes, along with sports minister Kiren Rijiju, participated in nearly an […]

Prince Charles visits 99-year-old Prince Philip in hospital

PM Modi, Prince Charles discuss coronavirus pandemic

11:53 pm April 2, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with UK’s Prince Charles on Thursday and discussed the coronavirus crisis, with the British royal hailing the Indian diaspora’s role in combatting the pandemic. The prime minister conveyed his condolences for the loss of life in the UK over the past few days, the Ministry […]

Formulate ‘staggered’ exit strategy from lockdown: PM to CMs

11:20 pm April 2, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday told chief ministers to focus on COVID-19 containment measures — testing, tracing, isolation and quarantine — in the next few weeks with a common goal to ensure minimum loss of life, and pitched for formulating a staggered exit strategy from the ongoing lockdown. As the country witnessed […]

PM Modi to chair meeting of CSIR society on Friday

PM discusses coronavirus situation with Maha CM

11:28 pm April 1, 2020

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday discussed the coronavirus situation in Maharashtra — which has the highest number of cases in the country — with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on phone. Maharashtra has recorded 335 cases of coronavirus so far. State officials said the prime minister urged Thackeray to step up “tracing, testing and […]