Prime Minister Narendra Modi

August 19, 2023 6:50 PM

PM Modi remembers Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Bahadur on his 115th birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today remembered Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Bahadur on his 115th birth anniversary. In a message, Mr Modi said, Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Bahadur's vision and leadership continue to inspire generations. The Prime Minister said, he was a stalwart who worked tirelessly for the socio-economic progress of Tripura. The Last King of Tripura Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya Bahadur is popularly known as the Architect of Tripura due to his contribution to educational ...

August 19, 2023 6:48 PM

Exclusive interview with Anil Padmanabhan on India's Economic Prosperity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday spoke about India’s rising prosperity. Amongst others, he cited the research report by senior journalist Anil Padmanabhan to underscore his point. In an exclusive interview with Akashvani News, Anil Padmanabhan spoke in detail about income tax returns spiking to 7.4 crore so far in financial year 2023-24 due to improved compliance and spread of economic activity across the country. He added that the government’s efforts have created an enabling environm...

August 19, 2023 8:21 AM

PM Narendra Modi to embark on four-day visit to South Africa and Greece on 22nd Aug

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a four-day visit to South Africa and Greece from 22nd of this month. During three day visit to Johannesburg in South Africa from 22nd, Mr Modi will attend 15th BRICS Summit at the invitation of President of South Africa Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. This will be the first in-person BRICS Summit since 2019. Ministry of External Affairs said, the Summit will provide an opportunity to review progress of the initiatives launched by the grouping and identify future...

August 18, 2023 7:18 PM

PM Modi speaks to President of Iran Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 18th August 2023 had a telephonic conversation with President of Iran Dr Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi. The two leaders discussed matters of bilateral and regional importance. Mr Modi highlighted that India- Iran relationship is underpinned by close historic and civilizational connections, including strong people-to-people contacts. The two leaders reiterated their commitment to further strengthen bilateral cooperation including realizing the full potential o...

August 18, 2023 5:20 PM

PM Modi posts on Linkedin about how India is making remarkable progress in achieving equitable & collective prosperity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has posted on the social media site Linkedin about how India is making remarkable progress in achieving equitable and collective prosperity. He shared interesting snippets from two research works. One from SBI Research and another by noted journalist Anil Padmanabhan. The post can be seen at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/indias-rising-prosperity-narendra-modi....

August 18, 2023 2:03 PM

Panchayati Raj institutions can play important role in making India a developed country by 2047 :PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Panchayati Raj institutions can play an important role in making India a developed country. Addressing a meeting of Kshetriya Panchayati Raj Parishad in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu through video conference, Mr Modi said Panchayats are pillars of democracy and his government is committed to further strengthen Panchayati Raj institutions which hold tremendous potential to drive significant transformations in various sector. He also ur...

August 18, 2023 1:59 PM

PM Narendra Modi hails country's first 3D printed Post Office at Cambridge Layout in Bengaluru

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the country's first 3D printed Post Office at Cambridge Layout in Bengaluru. He posted on social media that it is a testament to India's innovation and progress. He said, it also embodies the spirit of a self-reliant India. Mr Modi also complimented those who have worked in ensuring the Post Office's completion and said every citizen would be proud looking at it. ...

August 17, 2023 10:12 AM

PM Modi expresses grief on passing away of eminent scientist & former DRDO Chairman Dr. V.S. Arunachalam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief on the passing away of eminent scientist and former DRDO Chairman Dr. V.S. Arunachalam. In a message, Mr Modi said, Dr. Arunachalam’s passing away leaves a major void in the scientific community and the strategic world. The Prime Minister said Dr. V.S. Arunachalam was greatly admired for his knowledge, passion for research and rich contribution towards strengthening India’s security capabilities. Mr Modi expressed condolences to his f...

August 17, 2023 10:03 AM

PM-eBus Sewa will redefine urban mobility, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that PM-eBus Sewa will redefine urban mobility. He said, it will strengthen the country's urban transport infrastructure. Mr. Modi said, this move prioritises cities without organised bus services and it will lead to cleaner and more efficient transport as well as generate several jobs....

August 16, 2023 2:21 PM

PM Narendra Modi spells out blueprint to transform India into developed nation by 2047

Prime Minister Narendra asserted that India will be a developed country by 2047. Addressing the country during the 77th Independence, the Prime Minister declared that by 2047, the year marking India's 100th year of independence, the nation would achieve developed country status. Mr. Modi based this assertion on the country's potential, available resources, and notably, the strength of its youth. He emphasized that the upcoming five years would be a pivotal "golden o...