Narendra Modi: News

05 May 2023

Dehradun

Dehradun: Students reportedly fined for not attending 'Mann Ki Baat'

A school in Dehradun allegedly asked its students to either submit a Rs. 100 fine or a medical certificate if they failed to attend the school to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat program.

05 May 2023

Bollywood

PM Modi praises 'The Kerala Story,' calls out INC

Cinema has been a tool to influence the masses and it has often been used by several political parties. Be it the Prime Minister Narendra Modi biopic around the 2019 Lok Sabha elections or The Kashmir Files.

05 May 2023

Karnataka

Modi's 'Bajrangbali' remark: Owaisi asks if they should raise Takbir

In a fresh attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi called out Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Karnataka Congress head DK Shivakumar for reportedly pursuing votes based on the majority religion in the upcoming Karnataka Assembly polls.

04 May 2023

Sonia Gandhi

Karnataka: Sonia Gandhi to hold her only rally on Saturday

Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi is set to address her first election campaign in Karnataka's Hubballi on Saturday ahead of the Legislative Assembly polls, which are scheduled for May 10.

03 May 2023

India

World Press Freedom Index: India behind Pakistan, Afghanistan

India fell 11 spots in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index, ranking 160 out of 180 nations.

WFI row: Police yet to record statements of protesting wrestlers

Despite being 10 days into the protest and three days since registering FIRs against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over alleged sexual harassment, the police have not yet recorded the statements of the protesting wrestlers.

01 May 2023

Mann Ki Baat

Tamil Nadu: BJP, RSS-linked party brawl over 'Mann Ki Baat'

An altercation over the screening of the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat turned ugly as members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) clashed in Tamil Nadu's Dharapuram on Sunday.

30 Apr 2023

Karnataka

Congress, JD(S) obstacles to Karnataka's progress, running 'outdated' engine: Modi 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the opposition Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) in Karnataka on Sunday, calling them the "biggest obstacle" to the southern state's progress and development.

30 Apr 2023

Maoists

Dantewada blast: Police release accused Maoist's photo, announce cash reward 

In a significant development in the probe into the recent Dantewada blast, the Chattisgarh Police released the alleged mastermind's photograph and announced a cash reward for information on involved Maoists.

30 Apr 2023

Mann Ki Baat

#MannKiBaat: Modi's 100th radio address going global with special broadcasts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio program Mann Ki Baat is completing 100 episodes on Sunday.

29 Apr 2023

Mallikarjun Kharge

Karnataka: How PM Modi responded to Kharge's 'poisonous snake' remark

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit back at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday for his alleged "poisonous snake" remark against him.

29 Apr 2023

S Jaishankar

India-China ties 'abnormal' due to border agreement violations: S Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has said India wants to strengthen its relations with all countries, adding ties between India and China fall into a different category because of their current "abnormal" nature, PTI reported.

29 Apr 2023

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Government 'protecting' WFI chief: Priyanka after meeting protesting wrestlers

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met the protesting wrestlers, including Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat, and Bajrang Punia, at Delhi's Jantar Mantar and accused the central government of protecting Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, reported PTI.

29 Apr 2023

Rahul Gandhi

Gujarat HC hears Rahul Gandhi's plea against defamation case conviction 

The Gujarat High Court on Saturday began hearing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea challenging a Surat court's refusal to stay his conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark.

29 Apr 2023

Karnataka

Karnataka: PM Modi to hold 3 rallies, massive roadshow today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold three public rallies and a massive roadshow in Karnataka on Saturday, reported ANI.

28 Apr 2023

Karnataka

Sonia Gandhi is a 'vishkanya': Karnataka BJP MLA Basanagouda Yatnal

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basanagouda Yatnal called former Congress President and MP Sonia Gandhi a Vishkanya (a venomous maiden), according to the news outlet India Today.

27 Apr 2023

Pawan Khera

Congress questions Modi's 'silence,' hints Taliban links in Poonch attack

Pawan Khera, the head of Congress's media and publicity department, has questioned the PM Narendra Modi-led government's "silence" on the terror attack that claimed the lives of five Indian Army personnel in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, last week.

27 Apr 2023

Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress President Kharge calls PM Modi 'poisonous snake,' backtracks later

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday compared PM Narendra Modi to a poisonous snake.

27 Apr 2023

Rahul Gandhi

'Tragedy, not a joke': Congress slams PM Modi's suicide joke

The Congress on Thursday criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for joking about suicide at the Republic TV conclave on Wednesday.

27 Apr 2023

Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh: Intelligence agencies flagged threat letter by Naxals weeks ago

As per the news outlet The Indian Express, Maoists in Chhattisgarh issued a letter last month threatening to attack security forces as retaliation for the ongoing anti-Naxal operations.

26 Apr 2023

Aamir Khan

Aamir Khan praises PM Modi, joins 'Mann Ki Baat @100'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio program Mann Ki Baat will broadcast its 100th episode on Sunday (April 30). On Tuesday, the PM said that he is eagerly waiting for the episode's release.

26 Apr 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Saving face, AAP urges L-G to take Kejriwal's renovated bungalow

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar has urged Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena to exchange houses with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal amid a row over the latter's decision to renovate his official residence.

25 Apr 2023

Kerala

PM Modi launches Kerala's first Vande Bharat, Water Metro next 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Kerala, flagged off the state's first Vande Bharat Express in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. He is also set to launch the country's first water metro later in the day in Kochi.

25 Apr 2023

Pinarayi Vijayan

India's first Water Metro: Know cost, route, fare, and more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off India's first Water Metro in Kochi, Kerala, on Tuesday.

25 Apr 2023

Sudan

Operation Kaveri to evacuate Indians marooned in violence-hit Sudan

India on Monday launched Operation Kaveri to bring back its nearly 3,000 citizens stranded in Sudan, which is in turmoil due to a power struggle between the country's army and a paramilitary force.

24 Apr 2023

Rahul Gandhi

Modi surname defamation: Patna HC grants Rahul Gandhi interim relief

Congress leader and disqualified MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday got interim relief from the Patna High Court, which quashed the summons issued to him by a lower court in the 2019 criminal defamation case related to the Modi surname.

23 Apr 2023

Amit Shah

Amit Shah responds to Satya Pal Malik's Pulwama attack claims 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday responded to former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik's allegations against the Centre for its handling of the situation that allegedly led to the 2019 Pulwama terror attack.

22 Apr 2023

Kerala

PM Modi to travel whopping 5,300 km in 36 hours

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a two-day tour on April 24-25 panning over 5,300 km in 36 hours in several parts of India, starting from Madhya Pradesh, reported ANI.

World's climate crisis success will partly depend on India: US 

The world's success in battling the climate crisis will partly depend on decisions taken by India, according to a senior official of the United States (US).

22 Apr 2023

Kerala

Suicide bomb attack threat issued ahead of Modi's Kerala visit

The Kerala Police is reportedly on high alert after a threat letter was issued against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is set to visit the southern state on Monday.

22 Apr 2023

Satya Pal Malik

Kejriwal hails Satya Pal Malik's 'courage' after CBI summons

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday applauded former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik for his "great courage" in "times of fear" and said the entire country supported him, reported PTI.

21 Apr 2023

S Jaishankar

PM Modi chairs high-level meeting on Indians stranded in Sudan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a high-level meeting to assess the situation in Sudan and asked concerned authorities to prepare contingency evacuation plans for Indians stranded there.

No communal bias in Modi government's policies: EAC-PM report

There is no evidence of the Narendra Modi government catering to any specific community, claimed a study by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM).

20 Apr 2023

India

India's National Quantum Mission: What it is and its significance 

Quantum technology has the potential to revolutionize the world we live in. India's Union Cabinet, on Wednesday, approved the National Quantum Mission (NQM).

20 Apr 2023

Jammu

J&K school gets facelift after girl's viral appeal to Modi

The administration of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) has sprung into action to improve a school's facilities after one of its students urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide basic infrastructure, reported the news agency PTI.

20 Apr 2023

Rahul Gandhi

Surat court rejects Rahul Gandhi's application seeking stay on conviction

A sessions court in Gujarat's Surat on Thursday rejected an application filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi seeking a stay on his conviction in the 2019 criminal defamation case for his "Modi surname" remark.

17 Apr 2023

Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress writes to PM demanding updated caste census, Nitish endorses

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding that a comprehensive up-to-date caste census be conducted in the country.

16 Apr 2023

Rahul Gandhi

Karnataka rally: Rahul Gandhi rakes up Adani issue, targets Modi   

While Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is yet to get relief in the 2019 defamation case over remarks against PM Narendra Modi's surname made in Kolar, Karnataka, he attacked the prime minister in the same city again on Sunday.

16 Apr 2023

Satya Pal Malik

Curious case of ex-Governor Satya Pal Malik's anti-Modi government remarks

Satya Pal Malik—former Jammu and Kashmir governor—was once a savior for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but is apparently now a "disgrace."

15 Apr 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal slams ED, CBI; claims liquor scam never happened

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday claimed that no liquor policy scam happened in the national capital while slamming the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).