Narendra Modi: News
30 Dec 2016
Uddhav ThackerayFate of Aadhaar's first recipient and village
The first Indian to receive an Aadhaar card, Ranjana Sonawane, hails from Tembhli, a remote village in Maharashtra.
29 Dec 2016
IndiaDemonetization sees banks enter the corruption spotlight
Amidst rising bad loans, the country's banks are battling corruption scandals of money laundering with the demonetization move.
27 Dec 2016
IndiaKolkata bazaars: Vendors buying demonetized notes at a premium
With the demonetization effect sinking into the economy, many vendors across Kolkata's Burrabazar trading bazaar are accepting the invalid notes.
27 Dec 2016
Nitin GadkariPM Modi lays foundation stone of Char Dham project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the Char Dham highway development project in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
25 Dec 2016
IndiaPM wishes India 'Merry Christmas' and 'Happy New Year'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished the Indian countrymen a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in the 27th edition of the Mann Ki Baat.
23 Dec 2016
Uttar PradeshSugarcane farmers in UP continue to support demonetization
Sugarcane farmers in Uttar Pradesh, despite struggling with withdrawing new currency, are steadfastly in support of the recent demonetization decision by the government.
22 Dec 2016
IndiaStaff hiring surges in 2016 with 1,08,000 jobs created
Reports revealed that the year 2015-16 saw a positive note in terms of staff hiring, with nearly 1,08,000 jobs being created during the period.
21 Dec 2016
Election Commission of India (ECI)Election Commission delists over 200 political parties
The Election Commission of India (EC) has 'delisted' over 200 political parties, which have not contested polls since 2005.
21 Dec 2016
IndiaGovernment looks to launch Digital Village program
The government is looking to unveil a new Digital Village program across the country, reports said.
19 Dec 2016
Supreme Court Of IndiaCrimes galore in the Capital
Seasons may change, power centres may shift but one thing that refuses to change is the crime scene in the capital.
18 Dec 2016
Pranab MukherjeeTajikistan President holds bilateral talks with PM Modi
Visiting Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon held delegation level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.
17 Dec 2016
MumbaiMumbai, the city of chaos and calm
Festive spirit grips Mumbai ahead of the Xmas season as city groups plan cultural festival at Tata Theatre on Saturday.
15 Dec 2016
IndiaDemonetization woes hit India's knitwear centre
With the onset of demonetization, India's knitwear hub, Tirupur, was hit drastically by the liquidity crunch, according to reports.
14 Dec 2016
World Health OrganizationVaranasi had 0 clean-air-days in 2015
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), people in Varanasi, Allahabad and Gwalior did not have even a single "good air day" all through 2015.
13 Dec 2016
IndiaDemonetization set to ease retail inflation to below 4%
Market experts and economists are expecting the country to clock retail inflation lesser than 4% after the demonetization move impacted the availability and supply of money.
12 Dec 2016
IndiaExcise duty, service tax collections hampered by demonetization
With the demonetization effect settling into the economy, the nation's excise duty and service tax collections scripted slow growth last month, according to reports.
07 Dec 2016
IndiaIndia's services sector sinks amidst demonetization woes
After the recession of 2008, India's services market revealed its worst production figures this month, with demonetization coming into effect.
05 Dec 2016
Saudi ArabiaIndia looks to bag massive deals at Petrotech meet
The Petrotech global conference commenced in New Delhi today and was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
05 Dec 2016
Donald TrumpModi wins readers' choice for Time person of the year
Sources stated that PM Modi won the readers' choice for Time person of the year, the most influential figure in 2016 among people who voted.
29 Nov 2016
IndiaModi asks BJP members to submit bank details
PM Modi directed all BJP MPs and MLAs to submit details of their bank accounts so that suspicious transactions post November 8 can be tracked.
29 Nov 2016
AssamLt-General A K Bhatt appointed the director-general of military operations
The Modi government announced that Lt-General A K Bhatt had been appointed as the next Director General of Military Operations (DGMO).
28 Nov 2016
IndiaPolitical parties cause disruptions across India
Demonetization and its implementation continues to be vehemently opposed by major opposition parties.
28 Nov 2016
Indian RailwaysDynamic fare system in Humsafar Express tains
Indian Railways is likely to introduce the dynamic fare system in Humsafar Express trains after witnessing a decline in its earnings.
28 Nov 2016
IndiaRBI raises cash reserve ratio to 100%
India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, directed the country's banks to maintain a cash reserve ratio of 100% to help absorb the excess deposits being collected in banks.
27 Nov 2016
Supreme Court Of IndiaNo probe against PM Modi for graft
The Supreme Court has refused to initiate a probe into graft allegations against PM Modi.
26 Nov 2016
IndiaTravel and leisure stock hurt by demonetization?
The recent government move to demonetize high-value currency has left many travel stocks battling to maintain their robust growth.
25 Nov 2016
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)Prime Minister visits Bhatinda in Punjab
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bhatinda, Punjab today to lay the foundation stone for a All India Institute of Medical Sciences hospital in Bhatinda.
25 Nov 2016
Mount EverestMoney burning: "Worthless pieces of paper" can light up homes
The Centre would soon have a huge number of invalid notes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonetized the Rs.500 and Rs.1000 notes.
22 Nov 2016
IndiaCigarette sales plummet: Demonetization does what scary ads couldn't
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "killing two (or more) birds with one stone" with his bold demonetization move.
22 Nov 2016
IndiaMonetary Policy Committee to rely on demonetization for rates?
After the sudden announcement of withdrawing nearly 85% of the economy's currency in circulation, industry experts predict that lesser cash availability might trigger a rate cut in the upcoming policy meet.