Ratan Tata’s Demise: ‘Extremely Pained’, says Modi; Condolences Pour In

Ratan Tata’s Demise: ‘Extremely Pained’, says Modi; Condolences Pour In

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed profound sorrow on Thursday following the demise of Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, who passed away at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital due to age-related health issues. Sharing his condolences on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister wrote, “My mind is filled with countless interactions with Shri Ratan Tata […]

PM Modi pays tribute to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary

PM Modi pays tribute to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has paid his tributes to Ex-President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary. The Prime Minister recalled the contributions of Dr Kalam as a scientist and as a President who struck a chord with every section of society. The Prime Minister tweeted; “Tributes to our former President Dr. APJ […]

PM Modi greets Amitabh Bachchan on his 80th birthday

PM Modi greets Amitabh Bachchan on his 80th birthday

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted Amitabh Bachchan on his 80th birthday. Shri Modi has said that Amitabh Bachchan is one of India’s most remarkable film personalities who has enthralled and entertained audiences across generations. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said; “A very happy 80th birthday to Amitabh Bachchan Ji. He is […]

PM Modi shares glimpses of Mysuru Dasara celebrations

PM Modi shares glimpses of Mysuru Dasara celebrations

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared glimpses of the Mysuru Dasara celebrations and lauded the commitment of the people of Mysuru to preserving their culture and heritage in a beautiful way. The Prime Minister recalled fond memories of his visit to Mysuru, the most recent one on the occasion of 2022 Yoga Day. […]

PM Narendra Modi greets everyone on Vijaya Dashami

PM Narendra Modi greets everyone on Vijaya Dashami

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has greeted everyone on the occasion of Vijaya Dashami. Shri Modi also wished that may this auspicious occasion brings courage, restraint and positive energy in everyone’s life. The Prime Minister tweeted; “सभी देशवासियों को विजय के प्रतीक-पर्व विजयादशमी की बहुत-बहुत बधाई। मेरी कामना है कि यह पावन अवसर हर किसी […]

Japanese protesters oppose expensive state funeral to Shinzo Abe

Japanese protesters oppose expensive state funeral to Shinzo Abe

For a pacifist nation like Japan, the assassination of Shinzo Abe would have been painful but the public outrage during the funeral is astounding in view of the state funeral at a cost of 1.7 billion yen ($12 million) at a time when the government is heavily indebted. Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was […]

PM greets people on the auspicious occasion of Navratri; Wishes happiness, prosperity, health

PM greets people on the auspicious occasion of Navratri; Wishes happiness, prosperity, health

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has greeted people on the auspicious occasion of Navratri. On the beginning of Navratri, Modi also prayed to Goddess Shailaputri and wished happiness, health and fortune the grace of the goddess. In a series of tweets, the Prime Minister tweeted; “शक्ति की उपासना के महापर्व नवरात्रि की आप सभी को […]

India wins UN awards for Initiative against Hypertension

India wins UN awards for Initiative against Hypertension

In a significant achievement and recognition to country’s efforts against hypertension, India has won an UN award for its “India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI)”, a large-scale hypertension intervention under National Health Mission. IHCI has been recognized for its exceptional work within India’s existing primary healthcare system. Complimenting the healthcare initiative, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister […]

Sudha Murthy nominated to Board of Trustees of PM CARES Fund

Sudha Murthy nominated to Board of Trustees of PM CARES Fund

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the PM CARES Fund on Tuesday in which new member Sudha Murthy from Bengaluru was appointed recently. A presentation was made on the various initiatives undertaken with the help of PM CARES Fund, including the PM CARES for Children scheme which is […]

PM Modi condoles the demise of Bollywood comedian Raju Srivastava

PM Modi condoles the demise of Bollywood comedian Raju Srivastava

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of renowned comedian Raju Srivastava. The Prime Minister tweeted; “Raju Srivastava brightened our lives with laughter, humour and positivity. He leaves us too soon but he will continue to live in the hearts of countless people thanks to his rich work over the years. His demise […]

Dalai Lama, others extend birthday greetings to PM Modi

Dalai Lama, others extend birthday greetings to PM Modi

Sep 17 (IANS) On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 72nd birthday, Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama has written to him offering his warmest wishes and prayers for his continued good health. “It’s wonderful that India has successfully met the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic. Although we have not seen the complete end […]

PM releases wild Cheetahs in Kuno National Park, which had become extinct from India

PM releases wild Cheetahs in Kuno National Park, which had become extinct from India

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today released wild Cheetahs – which had become extinct from India – in Kuno National Park. Cheetahs – brought from Namibia – are being introduced in India under Project Cheetah, which is world’s first inter-continental large wild carnivore translocation project. Out of the eight Cheetahs there are five female […]

Putin tells Modi: “Want Ukraine war to end”

Putin tells Modi: “Want Ukraine war to end”

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he is aware of India’s concerns over his country’s conflict with Ukraine, and wanted the war to end. During the bilateral meeting between both the leaders on the sidelines of the SCO Summit in Samarkand, Putin was quoted on Friday as saying, “I […]

Aadhaar authentication mandatory in E-auction of PM mementos, gifts

Aadhaar authentication mandatory in E-auction of PM mementos, gifts

You will have to get verified through Aadhaar registration if you want to buy the memorable mementos and gifts presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The e-auction is set to begin from Saturday. A senior official of the Ministry of Culture said that Aadhaar authentication will be done to bring transparency in the auction of […]

Decades long wait will end, 8 wild African cheetahs from South Africa to arrive on Friday

Decades long wait will end, 8 wild African cheetahs from South Africa to arrive on Friday

Sep 15 (IANS) After waiting for seven decades for the fastest moving wild animal cheetah, India will finally receive the first batch from South Africa by Friday afternoon. A special Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 plane, having all arrangements for specially housing eight cheetahs for 16 hours journey to Rajasthan capital Jaipur, landed in Namibia capital Windhoek […]