Prime Minister Narendra Modi

#GobackModi trends on Twitter as Modi visits Karnataka

10:39 pm January 2, 2020

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced a social media backlash as he arrived in Karnataka on Thursday for a two-day visit, with the twitter hashtag “#GobackModi” trending on the microblogging platform for several hours. While some twitterati targeted Modi for not speaking on issues pertaining to the state during his speeches, others questioned him for […]

PM pays respect to spiritual leader at Siddaganga Math

7:03 pm January 2, 2020

Tumakuru (Karnataka): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid respects to the ‘Gadduge’ (final resting place) of Shivakumara Swamiji at Siddaganga Math, a prominent Lingayat seminary here, and said the Swamiji’s work would continue to inspire everyone. The Swamiji, who was known as the ‘Walking God’ among his countless followers, had passed away last year […]

PM arrives in Karnataka on two-day visit

4:09 pm January 2, 2020

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday arrived at the Yelahanka air base by a special plane on a two-day visit to Karnataka to attend events in Tumakuru and Bengaluru. Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, Union Ministers D V Sadananda Gowda and Pralhad Joshi and state Revenue Minister R Ashoka were present to welcome Modi. […]

Father of IIT-M student who committed suicide to move HC

11:13 pm December 31, 2019

Chennai: The father of an IIT Madras student, who last month committed suicide, on Tuesday said he would move the Madras High Court over grievances related to his daughter’s death. A day after the CBI took over probe in the student Fathima’s death, Abdul Latheef appeared before the probe officials here. Later speaking to reporters […]

PM ensures every project sets new benchmarks: Shah

A watershed year for BJP but new challenges emerge

1:34 pm December 31, 2019

New Delhi: The year 2019 will go down as a watershed in the BJP’s journey as the party not only achieved its highest ever tally in Lok Sabha but also realised its decades-long ideological planks with the Modi government pushing the saffron agenda with renewed vigour in its second term. However, it was not altogether […]