Narendra Modi
- India
‘Declare COVID a natural calamity; let SDRF help people’: Uddhav writes to Modi
Mumbai: Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as a natural calamity so that State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) be used…
- World
Boris Johnson to shorten India visit due to COVID-19 situation
London: United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reduced the length of his trip to India later this month because of the COVID-19 situation in the country, the British Prime Minister’s spokesperson…
- Top Stories
CBSE 10th board exam cancelled, 12th exam postponed
New Delhi: Board Exams for Class 10th have been cancelled and 12th exams have been postponed, said the Union Ministry of Education on Wednesday after a high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister…
- India
Gujarat riots: SC adjourns hearing on Zakia Jafri’s plea against SIT clean chit to Modi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned by two weeks the hearing on a plea of Zakia Jafri, the wife of slain MP Ehsan Jafri, challenging the Special Investigation Team (SIT)…
- India
Punjab: Amarinder Singh seeks postponement of CBSE board exams
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has sought postponement of the upcoming CBSE board exams for classes 10 and 12 amid the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country. Singh has written to…
- India
Crises between India, Pak likely to become more intense: US intelligence report
Washington: The crises between India and Pakistan are likely to become more intense risking an escalatory cycle though a war between the two nuclear-armed neighbours is unlikely, according to a US intelligence…
- Opinions
Opinion: Didi or Dada, will Bengal be the loser?
Kingshuk Nag Whether it is Didi or Dada, West Bengal will be the loser in the high decibel assembly election that is presently on and drawing massive national attention. If Didi’s Trinamool…
- India
Amid peak in COVID-19 cases, demands to cancel board exams on rise
Hyderabad: Amid an extensive rise in COVID-19 cases in the country owing to the second wave, demands are on the rise to cancel the scheduled board exams for classes 10 12, with…
- India
What did ‘Topi Waala’ whisper in Modi’s ears? Owaisi has an interesting take
Hyderabad: A photograph of a man wearing a skull cap whispering something into Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s ears in a West Bengal campaign rally went viral. Not only did it trigger a…
- India
India’s vaccination at ‘snail’s pace’: Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi
Hyderabad: Amid yet another surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, Congress party former president Rahul Gandhi on Friday opined that India’s vaccination program has to move beyond an individual’s picture on…
- Pakistan
US urges India, Pakistan to hold table talks
Islamabad: The US Department of State has called on both India and Pakistan to hold direct talks and resolve pending issues with an aim to normalise relations. Refraining to comment on the recent…
- India
Day after PM Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’, Rahul Gandhi demands ‘Kharcha Pe Charcha’ over fuel prices
New Delhi: Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned PM Modi over no discussion on high fuel prices, and demanded ‘Kharcha Pe Charcha’.…
- World
John Kerry meets PM Modi, says US will facilitate access to green technologies, requisite finance
New Delhi: US Special Presidential Envoy on Climate John Kerry met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and noted that the United States would support India’s climate plans by facilitating affordable access…
- India
Use free time to increase curiosity about productive things: PM Modi tells students
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday advised students on how to use the free time during studies while interacting with them at ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2021’ via video conferencing. “It…
- India
PM Modi halts speech, asks his doctors to assist unwell woman at Bengal rally
Cooch Behar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked his team of doctors to treat a woman who faced some issues due to dehydration at an election rally in Cooch Behar. Prime…
- India
PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation, vaccination status
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking a high-level meeting with senior officials to review COVID-19 related issues and the status of vaccination in the country, sources told ANI. “Prime Minister…
- Politics
Mamata calling BJP leaders outsiders insult to Netaji: Modi
Sonarpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for branding BJP leaders as “outsiders” (Bohirgato) and said it is an insult to the inclusive ideology of Netaji Subhas…
- Elections
Why does PM never say ‘CPI(M) Mukt Bharat’, asks Rahul Gandhi
Koyilandy (Kerala): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his ‘Congress Mukt Bharat’ jibe, Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the BJP leader seems to have issues only with the grand old party and…
- Chennai
DMK candidates mock Modi; ask him to campaign in their constituencies
Chennai: Continuing its scathing criticism against the opposition parties ahead of the assembly elections scheduled to be held on April 6, Tamil Nadu’s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has now come up with…
- Middle East
Construction of first Hindu temple in UAE likely to be completed by 2023
Abu Dhabi: The construction of the first traditional Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates is underway and likely to be completed by 2023, reports said. The foundation works will reach completion…
- Politics
Congress has formed new secular syndicate: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
New Delhi: Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said that the Congress has formed a new ‘secular syndicate’ with the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) in Assam, the…
- Top Stories
On April Fool’s day, netizens trend #NationalJumlaDay in India
Historically April 1st has been celebrated as April Fool’s day where people engaged in practical jokes, hoaxes and pranks on each other. To mark 2021’s April Fool’s day, netizens in trended #nationaljumladay and…
- India
The Quad does not serve India’s security interests
Talmiz Ahmad On March 12, the leaders of four countries — the US, India, Japan and Australia — signaled the emergence of a new coalition that would be active in the affairs…
- Politics
Congress suffering from ‘mental bankruptcy’: Nadda
Dharmapur/Bilasipara: BJP President J P Nadda on Tuesday alleged that the Congress is suffering from “mental bankruptcy” as it has aligned with political parties on religious lines in the current round of elections…
- India
Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, weapons recovered in Assam’s Kokrajhar
Kokrajhar (Assam): Assam Police recovered arms and ammunition including three AK 56, three AK 56 magazines and 157 rounds of bullets in the Gossaigaon area of Kokrajhar on Monday. It was ahead…
- Top Stories
PM Modi did not consult ministries or states prior to lockdown: BBC report
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not consult key ministries, like health, finance and disaster management before imposing what is now being considered one of the world’s strictest lockdowns, revealed an investigation…
- Elections
Mamata alleges Bengalis will be driven out of state if BJP wins
Nandigram: Ahead of the second phase of West Bengal Assembly polls, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will drive everyone out of the state if…
- World
Scott Morrison greets PM Modi on Holi
Canberra: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of Holi. Taking to Twitter Scott Morrison said, “Wishing our Hindu Australian community, my good friend…
- India
#LieLikeModi trends after PM says he went to jail for Bangladesh liberation
Hyderabad: Speaking at the National Day ceremony of Bangladesh on Friday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered his association with the neighbouring country’s liberation from Pakistan and said that he was even…
- Photos
In pics: PM Modi in Bangladesh
Satkhira: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers the Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple, in Satkhira, Bangladesh, Saturday, March 27, 2021. (PIB/PTI Photo) Satkhira: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers the Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple, in…
