PM Modi releases over Rs 20,667 cr to 9.50 cr farmers under PM-KISAN scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the eighth installment of the financial benefit of over Rs 20,667 crores to more than 9.50 crores beneficiary farmers under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on Friday. Prime Minister interacted with beneficiary farmers during the event via video conferencing. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar was also present […]

PM Modi extends greetings on occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended wishes on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and expressed hope to overcome the global pandemic and work towards human welfare. “Best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Praying for everyone’s good health and well-being. Powered by our collective efforts, may we overcome the global pandemic and work towards […]

National Technology Day: PM Modi remembers 1998 Pokhran Tests, says it demonstrated India’s scientific, technological prowess

On the occasion of National Technology Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Indian scientists and also remembered the 1998 Pokhran Tests, which “demonstrated India’s scientific and technological prowess”. “On National Technology Day, we salute the hard work and tenacity of our scientists and those passionate about technology. We remember with pride the 1998 Pokhran Tests, […]

PM Modi congratulates Himanta Biswa Sarma on taking oath as Assam CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Assam. “Congratulations to Himanta Biswa Ji and the other Ministers who took oath today. I am confident this team will add momentum to the development journey of Assam and fulfil aspirations of the people,” PM […]

PM Modi speaks to CMs of Manipur, Sikkim, Tripura on COVID-19 situation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to Chief Ministers of Manipur, Tripura and Sikkim on the COVID-19 situation in their states, the Government of India sources said. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Manipur has 2,991 active cases currently while Sikkim has 2,256 and Tripura has 2,292. Earlier on Thursday, the […]

PM Modi thanks people of Assam for supporting NDA in Assembly polls

As recent trends show the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) poised to return to power in Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked the people of the state for supporting the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the Assembly polls. Taking to Twitter, PM Modi wrote, “The people of Assam have again blessed the NDA’s development […]

PM Modi reviews Army’s preparedness, initiatives in Covid management

Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. They discussed various initiatives being taken by the Army to help in COVID management, said the Prime Minster’s Office (PMO). According to the statement released by the PMO, General MM Naravane informed the Prime Minister that the medical staff of […]

PM Modi’s aunt Narmadaben dies during COVID-19 treatment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aunt Narmadaben Modi who was undergoing treatment for coronavirus infection died at the civil hospital here on Tuesday, the family said. Narmadaben (80) lived in the New Ranip area of the city with her children. “Our aunt Narmadaben was admitted to the civil hospital some ten days ago after her condition deteriorated […]

‘Lockdown should be last resort’: PM Modi urges states in address to nation

Addressing the nation on the current COVID-19 situation on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that lockdown should be the last resort and urged the state governments to focus more on micro-containment zones. The Prime Minister said that the nation has fought against the coronavirus pandemic with discipline and patience and must continue to do so. […]