Sonia's skin colour remark: BJP Chief warns Giriraj Singh
Apr 02, 2015, at 02:33 am
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): After Union Minister Giriraj Singh sparked a row with his 'racist' comment on Sonia Gandhi's skin colour, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah warned him against making such controversial statements, media reports said on Wednesday.
PM Modi greets people of Odisha on Utkala Dibasa
Apr 01, 2015, at 04:50 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished the people of Odisha on the occasion of 'Utkala Dibasa'.
Get feedback from people : Modi asks ministers
Mar 31, 2015, at 10:01 pm
New Delhi, Mar 31(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked 13 of them get feedback on their work from the public.
Team of first all India services expedition to Mt. Everest calls on PM
Mar 27, 2015, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): A five-member team, which is embarking on the first All India Services Expedition to Mt. Everest, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
Well-off section should give up LPG subsidy: PM Modi
Mar 27, 2015, at 07:25 pm
New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to the well-to-do sections of Indian society to voluntarily give up LPG subsidy, so that the benefit of the same could be shared more widely with poorer sections of society.
President to confer Bharat Ratna on Atal Bihari Vajpayee today
Mar 27, 2015, at 05:40 pm
Srinagar, Mar 27 (IBNS): Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, at his home on Friday.
Mar 26, 2015, at 05:26 pm
New Delhi, Mar 26 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and will discuss financial issues of the state.
Modi writes to Pak PM on National Day
Mar 23, 2015, at 07:15 pm
New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wrote to his Pakistani counterpart as the neighbouring nation is celebrating the National Day of Pakistan.
Modi's greets people on various festivals
Mar 21, 2015, at 06:22 pm
New Delhi, Mar 21(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on occasion of various festivals across the country.
Mines and Minerals Bill passed in RS as Opposition stands divided
Mar 20, 2015, at 08:38 pm
New Delhi, Mar 20(IBNS) Extracting support from majority of the opposition the Narendra Modi government on Friday got the Mines and Minerals Bill passed in the Rajya Sabha taking another step towards the proposed economic reforms.
PM's 'Mann Ki Baat' with farmers on March 22
Mar 18, 2015, at 10:01 pm
New Delhi, Mar 18(IBNS) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address farmers in the next series of 'Mann Ki Baat' on All India Radio on March 22.
Modi seeks reports on nun's gang-rape and attack on Haryana church
Mar 17, 2015, at 08:32 pm
New Delhi, Mar 17(IBNS) Expressing deep concern over the rape of a septuagenarian nun in West Bengal and an attack on a church in Haryana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sought immediate reports on the incidents.
Cyclist on nationwide yatra to generate awareness about Swachhta Abhiyan meets PM
Mar 17, 2015, at 03:21 am
New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS): PM Narendra Modi on Monday met Abhishek Kumar Sharma, a youth who is undertaking a nationwide cycle yatra to generate awareness about the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
Lanka's Tamil-majority region CM hits out at his PM for 'fishermen' comment
Mar 15, 2015, at 03:49 pm
Jaffna, Mar 15 (IBNS): After meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Tamil-majority region in Sri Lanka CV Wigneswaran hit out at Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe for his controversial comment on shooting trespassing Indian fishermen.
Narendra Modi visits Jaffna in Sri Lanka
Mar 14, 2015, at 09:18 pm
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, Mar 14 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in Jaffna, as a part of his historic visit to the north-central city of Sri Lanka.
Modi offers prayers at Sri Maha Bodhi tree
Mar 14, 2015, at 07:46 pm
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, Mar 14(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday offered prayers at the sacred Sri Maha Bodh tree on his arrival to this historic north-central city of Sri Lanka.
Am conscious of the significance of this visit: Modi in Lanka
Mar 13, 2015, at 05:57 pm
Colombo, Mar 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in Colombo on Friday to kick start his two day visit to Sri Lanka, said he is conscious of the significance of the same.
Modi greets people of Mauritius on National Day
Mar 12, 2015, at 04:29 pm
Port Louis, Mar 12 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted people of Mauritius on the occasion of the country's National Day.
PM Modi arrives in Mauritius, meets president Rajkeswur Purryag
Mar 12, 2015, at 01:33 am
Port Louis, Mar 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday arrived in Mauritius on the second league of his visit to three nations.
Govt. proposes nine changes in land acquisition amendment bill
Mar 10, 2015, at 07:53 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10(IBNS) In a bid to blunt the opposition attack and garner maximum support to push through the amendments to the land acquisition bill, the Narendra Modi government has proposed nine changes in it.
Mamata meets PM Modi, raises WB debt problem
Mar 09, 2015, at 11:14 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament House on Monday.
Nothing wrong in the release of Alam: PDP retorts to Modi
Mar 09, 2015, at 10:43 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9(IBNS) Shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government will not tolerate anything that undermines the unity of India, People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday defended its decision to release separatist leader Masarat Alam, saying people can't be "illegally detained in jails."
Centre was not consulted: PM Modi on Masarat Alam,s release
Mar 09, 2015, at 06:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the Central government was not consulted by the Jammu and Kashmir government over the issue of release of separatist leader Masarat Alam from prison last week.
Modi to be on three-nation visit from March 10
Mar 06, 2015, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, Mar 6(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave on March 10 on a five-day visit to Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka as part of the effort to strengthen relations with the neighbouring countries.
Modi among 30 most influential people on internet: Time magazine
Mar 06, 2015, at 04:51 pm
New Delhi, Mar 6 (IBNS): In a significant achievement for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his name has featured among the 30 most influential people on the internet by Time magazine.
Amendment to land law essential : PM
Mar 05, 2015, at 10:15 pm
New Delhi, Mar 5(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said amendment of the existing Land Acquisition Act is essential to enable creation of rural infrastructure.
Modi speaks in RS, disapproves Mufti's remarks
Mar 04, 2015, at 04:03 am
New Delhi, Mar 3 (IBNS): From disapproving new Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's recent controversial remark on the state's Assembly polls to highlighting his government's commitment towards working for the poorest, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted various issues while speaking in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
PM Modi eats Rs 29 lunch in Parliament canteen
Mar 02, 2015, at 09:05 pm
New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday had lunch in the canteen of Parliament which costs Rs 29/-.
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed takes oath as J&K CM
Mar 01, 2015, at 06:25 pm
Jammu, Mar 1 (IBNS): Amid a historic political alliance between the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), former's supremo Mufti Mohammad Sayeed took oath as the next Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday at a special ceremony in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.
Anything anti-farmer can be corrected: Modi on Land Bill
Feb 27, 2015, at 08:47 pm
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told Parliament that if there is anything anti-farmer in the Land Acquisition Amendment Bill being challenged by the Opposition he is ready to correct it.