Prime Minister Narendra Modi

LUCKNOW: Only our democratic India has the power to meet the parameters of a trustworthy partner that the world is looking for today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said as he laid the foundation stone of 1406 projects worth Rs 80,000 crore at the third UP Investors Summit here on Friday. The projects of which the […]

  DEHRADUN: Nawab Tyagi has accompanied his ‘parents’, Vikas and Himshi Tyagi to religious places since he was just six months old. There was never a fuss. But a reel of the four-year-old seeking blessings from Nandi, Lord Shiva’s ride, in front of the revered Kedarnath shrine had drawn ire from a section of the […]

NEW DELHI: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, there have been calls for reforming the World Health Organisation (WHO), with many blaming the global health body for failing to react appropriately to the situation. Reiterating the sentiment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that WHO must be reformed and strengthened to […]

  NEW DELHI: The growing bonhomie between India and France was evident as Prime Minister Narendra Modi met French President Emmanuel Macron during his brief stopover in Paris. PM Modi hugged President Macron on his arrival, signifying the warmth in the relationships between the two countries, before the two leaders held extensive discussions on a […]

NEW DELHI: On the sidelines of the 2nd India-Nordic Summit in Copenhagen on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had separate one-to-one talks with Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of Iceland, Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden, Prime Minister Sanna Marin of Finland and Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store of Norway. In a one to one meeting […]

  NEW DELHI: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi by her side, Danish premier Mette Frederiksen on Tuesday appealed to India to use its close ties with Russia to stop the war in Ukraine. Speaking at a joint press conference in Copenhagen, Prime Minister Frederiksen strongly condemned “Russia’s unlawful and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine”. “My message […]

  PALLI(SAMBA): On his first official visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government scrapped Article 370, which gave special status to J&K, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised the local youths that they will not suffer like their parents and grandparents. “I assure, rather promise that youths of J&K won’t see […]

Varanasi: Arrayed in their bright colorful sarees, young and middle aged women stretch themselves on barbell benches and elliptical trainers, and every now and then, they giggle and chatter away. In an open gym in the midst of a brimming market of Varanasi, women say, they are now far more health conscious than they have […]

AMETHI: The government has approved a plan for production of over five lakh AK-203 assault rifles at Korwa in UttarPradesh’s Amethi. As part of the joint venture, Russia and India had signed a deal two years ago to look after the weapon demand for Indian Army’s infantry forces. AK 203, that is a derivative of […]

GLASGOW: The 26th United Nations Climate Change conference currently being held in Glasgow, Scotland saw a frenzy of international leaders take part and discuss global climate recovery from a devastating pandemic. Addressing the COP26 summit on Monday, Modi coined a slogan ‘LIFE’ which stands for ‘Lifestyle for Environment’ emphasises the need to co-exist with the […]