NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s state visit to Bhutan on March 21-22 has been postponed due to unfavourable weather conditions over Paro airport, the ministry of external affairs said on Wednesday.“Due to ongoing inclement weather conditions over Paro airport, it has been mutually decided to postpone the State visit of Prime Minister to Bhutan … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that India will be among the top 3 economies in the world in his third term after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The Prime Minister said this after inaugurating the International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) complex — Bharat Mandapam — at Pragati Maidan in the national capital.“I … Read more
NEW DELHI: From Hollywood actors and singers to politicians and Yoga gurus, prominent personalities from different walks of life joined PM Modi on Wednesday as he led the mega Yoga Day celebrations outside the UN headquarters in New York.Among the people who attended the event were Hollywood actor Richard Gere, Iyengar yoga exponent Deidra Demens, … Read more
NEW DELHI: Stating that the agriculture sector is facing several challenges globally due to disruptions in supply chain by pandemic and “geo-political tensions”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged G20 agriculture ministers to deliberate on how to undertake collective action to achieve global food security. He pitched how India’s policy of a fusion of … Read more
NEW DELHI: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing nine years in office, the Congress on Friday asked him nine questions on issues such as rising prices, unemployment and farmers’ income, and demanded an apology for the “betrayal” during his tenure.The Opposition party also said the government should mark this day as ‘Maafi Diwas’.Former Congress chief … Read more
NEW DELHI: Even as Karnataka was voting to elect a new government on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Rajasthan, which goes to polls later this year, and lashed out heavily at the Congress. While sounding the election bugle in Rajasthan, the PM also seems to have sent a message across to the voters of … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the Supreme Court gave a “jolt” to the opposition parties after rejecting their plea on the alleged “misuse’ of central probe agencies like CBI and ED.“A few days ago some political parties went to the court seeking protection that no one should seek to inquire … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India is indeed a mother of democracy where the guiding philosophy is that of “sabka sath, sabha vikas”. He was virtually addressing the leader-level plenary session on the Summit of Democracy hosted by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol. Speaking at the event, PM Modi … Read more
BENGALURU: The upcoming assembly elections is shaping up to be the toughest challenge JD(S) has ever faced in electoral politics, as both Congress and BJP are threatening to make huge dents in its Vokkaliga vote bank in the Old Mysuru region. Ever since its inception, JD(S) has won 70-80% of its seats from the region. … Read more