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PM Modi calls on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday, the President's Secretariat confirmed in a post on an official social media handle.
Union Minister stresses on implementation of flagship schemes for women, children
Shillong, April 15: Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur on Tuesday held a series of meetings here underscoring the commitment of the Central and state governments towards collaborative governance and improving the lives of women and children in Meghalaya, officials said.
India slams Pakistan over Waqf Bill comments, highlights its 'abysmal record' of protecting minority rights
New Delhi, April 15: India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan for making "motivated and baseless comments" on the Waqf Bill, citing Pakistan's "own abysmal record" when it comes to protecting the rights of minorities.
Varanasi weavers thriving with help of PM Modi govt schemes, beneficiaries call it 'Sanjeevani Booti'
Varanasi, April 15: The timeless looms of Varanasi are weaving more than just Banarasi sarees these days - they're spinning stories of revival, self-reliance, and economic empowerment. Thanks to a series of schemes launched by the Narendra Modi-led Central government, particularly after 2014, Varanasi's weavers and textile entrepreneurs are experiencing a resurgence many describe as nothing short of a "Sanjeevani Booti" — a lifeline that resurrected a dying craft.
Rs 10,000 crore deeptech fund will be gamechanger for India's innovation system: PHDCCI
New Delhi, April 15: The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) on Tuesday described the allocation of Rs 10,000 crore funds in the Union Budget for exploring and expanding deeptech in the country as a progressive and path-breaking step, which will open new avenues in the field of start-ups and innovation ecosystem, including Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Solution to all your problems lies with PM Modi: Kiren Rijiju to Munambam residents
Munambam, April 15: Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday assured the Munambam residents that the solution to all their problems lies with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Indo-Russian venture bids to supply AK-203 assault rifles to Kerala Police
New Delhi, April 15: Kerala Police could soon become the second Indian security agency to get domestically produced Kalashnikov assault rifles after the Indian-Russian joint venture Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL), registered and located in India, announced its decision to participate in a tender for the supply of AK-203 assault rifles for the local outfit.
As first Hisar-Ayodhya flight takes off, locals filled with joy
New Delhi, April 15: The launch of the maiden Hisar to Ayodhya flight on Tuesday sent the locals into a euphoric and jubilant mood. Many of the fliers, who boarded the first flight to the birthplace of Lord Ram, praised the government for establishing direct air connectivity between the two cities.
Madhya Pradesh comes up with Annadata Kalyan Mission in policy mode
Bhopal, April 15: In alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Gareeb, Yuva, Annadata, and Nari (Poor, Youth, Farmer, and Woman), the Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday launched ‘Annadata Kalyan Mission’ (Farmers’ welfare mission) in a “Policy frame”.
PM Modi reaffirms India's support for green strategic partnership with Denmark
New Delhi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reaffirmed India's strong commitment to the India-Denmark Green Strategic Partnership in a recent conversation with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen.
PM Modi discusses expansion of Green Strategic Partnership with Danish counterpart
New Delhi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday spoke with Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen, emphasising that both countries continue to work extensively together in several fields, including the Green Strategic Partnership.
India becoming a global AI leader under PM Modi's vision: JK Tech CEO
New Delhi, April 15: India is rapidly emerging as a global force in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), and the credit goes to the focused efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Sameer Nagpal, President and CEO of JK Tech, on Tuesday.
Karan Johar thanks PM Modi for shedding light on C Sankaran Nair's historic contributions
New Delhi, April 15: Filmmaker Karan Johar expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for remembering the brave fight of lawyer C Sankaran Nair against the Britishers after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
PM Modi to flag off 1st Vande Bharat Express to Kashmir from Katra on April 19
Katra, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the first Vande Bharat Express to Kashmir from Katra on April 19.
India, US likely to ink first tranche of trade pact before Fall deadline
New Delhi, April 15: India and US are working to sign the first tranche of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) to bring down tariffs before the agreed timeline of the fall of 2025 as the the terms of reference for the pact have already been finalised.
False narrative being spread that Centre is against Muslims: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Kerala
Kochi, April 15: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the Waqf Amendment Act is not targeted towards Muslims and a false narrative has been spread that the Union Government is against the community.
There are both concerns and opportunities over reciprocal tariffs: Commerce Secretary
New Delhi, April 15: Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal on Tuesday said that reciprocal tariffs are both a challenge and an opportunity for India with the government negotiating a bilateral trade deal with the US.
Indian and American trade delegations to begin discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement this week
New Delhi, April 15: Indian and American trade delegations are set to begin discussions on a Bilateral Trade Agreement this week, according to sources.
PM Modi, HM Shah greet people on Himachal Day
Shimla, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted the people on Himachal Day.
'I missed gold, but I'll train 10 winners': Malleswari's mission renewed after PM Modi meet
New Delhi, April 15: India's first female Olympic medallist, Karnam Malleswari, expressed immense joy after her first one-on-one meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing it as a moment that reignited her drive to contribute further to the nation.
Assam celebrates Bihu, welcomes New Year
Guwahati, April 15: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that people across the state have been celebrating the Bihu and welcoming the New Year.
India's Haj quota rises to 1.75 lakh in 2025: Minority Affairs Ministry
New Delhi, April 15: The Minority Affairs Ministry on Tuesday said that India's Haj quota for the year 2025 is 1,75,025, a rise from 1,36,020 in 2014- the same year when Prime Minister Narendra Modi first took charge.
India's Elite Leap: How PM Modi's vision is propelling India into the global big league
New Delhi, April 15: Over the past decade, India has undergone a transformation that has reshaped its global standing from a developing nation with potential to a powerhouse pushing boundaries across defence, space, and technology.
Trial runs of Vande Bharat train conducted on Katra-Sangaldan link of Jammu - Kashmir
Katra, April 15: Trial runs of the Vande Bharat train on the Katra- Sangaldan link were conducted today.
PM Modi meets Karnam Malleswari in Yamunanagar, commends Olympic medallist for mentoring young athletes
New Delhi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Olympic medallist weightlifter Karnam Malleswari in Yamunanagar on Monday and also commended her efforts to mentor young athletes.
'Poila Boishakh', PM Modi greets Bengalis on New Year Day
New Delhi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings on 'Poila Boishakh', which marks the beginning of the Bengali New Year.
'Lucknow CAT bench established in 1987 but got its own office building under PM Modi'
Lucknow, April 14: The Lucknow CAT (Central Administrative Tribunal) bench was established way back in 1987, but it got its own office building only now, after 38 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also the Minister in-charge of DoPT (Department of Personnel and Training), which is the administrative Ministry of CAT.
Captain Vijayakanth was an amazing personality: PM Modi
Chennai, April 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has paid glowing tribute to Tamil cinema icon and DMDK founder, the late Captain Vijayakanth, calling him an “amazing personality” and a “dear friend.”
Not just India, Baba Saheb inspired the entire world with his vision: Rajasthan CM
Jaipur, April 14: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, while addressing the 134th birth anniversary celebration of Dr. B.R.
President, V-P, PM and LS Speaker pay floral tributes at Ambedkar's statue in Parliament House Complex
New Delhi, April 14: President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla were among the top dignitaries who paid floral tributes at the statue of Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar at Prerna Sthal in Parliament House Complex on his 135th birth anniversary on Monday.
PM Modi didn't just lead the nation -- he touched a soul and wore humanity like a crown
New Delhi, April 14: In a country of over a billion people, some stories shine not because of scale, but because of soul. One such story unfolded in Haryana's Yamunanagar on Monday -- a moment that brought tears to many eyes, not just for its emotional weight, but also for the quiet greatness it revealed in Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Respect for Ambedkar only under NDA: Union Minister
Hubballi, April 14: Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi said on Monday that it was the NDA government that accorded the highest respect to the architect of the Constitution B.R. Ambedkar, who had long been ignored by successive governments since the pre-Independence era.
Shubho Nabo Barsho: PM Modi extends greetings on Poila Boishakh
New Delhi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended warm greetings on the occasion of 'Poila Boishakh' which marks the beginning of Bengali New Year 1432.
PM Modi to inaugurate Katra-Sangaldan rail link on April 19
Reasi, April 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the final section of the Katra-Sangaldan stretch of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), a 272-km project, on April 19.
Uttarakhand govt working to preserve cultural values: CM Dhami
Haridwar, April 15: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said that the government is working determinedly to preserve the cultural values and demography of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand. For this, anti-conversion and anti-riot laws have been strictly implemented in the state.
Tributes paid to Dr Ambedkar on his birth anniversary in Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, April 15: Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth paid tributes to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar on his anniversary at the Indian High Commission in Tanzania on Monday.
Every Haryanavi has reaffirmed faith in Prime Minister's 'niti' , 'niyat' and 'netritva': CM Saini
New Delhi, April 14: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi enjoys a strong emotional connect and trust among the people of Haryana, calling it a symbol of "unprecedented public support."
Implementation of new laws will require broader regulatory framework: Attorney General of India
New Delhi, April 14: Attorney General of India R Venkataramani on Monday highlighted that the implementation of new laws would require a broader regulatory framework that will advise judges at the highest level.
Department of Justice celebrates 135th birth anniversary of B R Ambedkar
New Delhi, April 14: The Department of Justice is observing the 135th birth anniversary of B R Ambedkar on Monday, to honor the legacy of one of India's foremost politicians, jurists, and social reformers, according to the Ministry of Law and Justice.
Akshay Kumar thanks PM Modi for remembering C Sankaran Nair
Amritsar, April 14: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for honouring lawyer-nationalist C Sankaran Nair's legacy during a public gathering in Haryana.