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India on the threshold of unveiling GST, the momentous one tax regime, on Friday midnight

Jun 30, 2017, at 05:37 pm

New Delhi, Jun 30 (IBNS): After much discussion and debate, India is finally on the threshold of unrolling its One Nation One Tax policy through the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), scheduled for unveiling on Friday midnight.

PM Modi condemns violence in the name of Gau Bhakti, says violence won't solve problems

Jun 29, 2017, at 07:31 pm

Ahmedabad, Jun 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the activities of the cow vigilantes while addressing a public gathering in Gujarat on Thursday, according to media reports.

PM Modi rides a bi-cycle in Netherlands, thanks Dutch counterpart

Jun 28, 2017, at 04:59 pm

Amsterdam, Jun 28 (IBNS): Sharing a hearty moment from his Netherlands visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a picture of himself, on social media, riding a bi-cycle.

P M Modi inaugurates the Panicker National Reading Day in Kerala

Jun 17, 2017, at 08:22 pm

Kochi, June 17 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Panicker National Reading Day month celebrations,giving a call for more reading and empowerment of the people.

Connectivity with SCO countries is a great priority for India says PM Modi at Astana summit

Jun 09, 2017, at 08:33 pm

Astana/New Delhi, Jun 9 (IBNS): Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit on Friday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has extensive cooperation with SCO nations and want to deepen the focus on connectivity, according to media reports.

PM Modi meets XI Jinping, Shavkat Mirziyoyev; Discuss ties

Jun 09, 2017, at 05:24 pm

Astana, Jun 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Chinese and Uzbek President Xi Jinping and Shavkat Mirziyoyev respectively and discussed bi-lateral ties with them.

PM Modi greets people Talangana, AP on statehood day

Jun 02, 2017, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on their statehood day.

Forces supporting terrorism need to be defeated, says PM Modi

May 31, 2017, at 05:57 pm

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who's in Spain on a state visit, has condemned the Kabul blast, which rocked the Afghan capital city on Wednesday morning.

PM Modi and Chancellor Merkel discuss regional and global issues

May 30, 2017, at 08:29 pm

Kolkata, May 30 (IBNS): Afghanistan, China's belt and road initiative, terrorism and climate change were some of the key issues discussed between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to media reports on Tuesday.

PM Modi greets people of Goa on statehood day

May 30, 2017, at 06:05 pm

New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the people of Goa on their state day.

Prime ministers of India and Mauritius meet for delegation level talks on Saturday

May 27, 2017, at 08:04 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth discussed various issues at the delegation level talks, at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on Saturday.

India's longest bridge to be named after Dr Bhupen Hazarika says Narendra Modi

May 26, 2017, at 08:13 pm

Guwahati, May 26 (IBNS): India's longest bridge, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, will be named after legendary Assamese musician Dr Bhupen Hazarika

BJP completes three years, PM Modi urges people to rate governance

May 26, 2017, at 04:12 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government completed three years on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people to rate its governance.

PM condoles loss of lives in the Uttarkashi bus accident, announces ex-gratia

May 24, 2017, at 07:20 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has expressed pain over the loss of lives in the bus accident at Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand.

Two-day Startup India Summit begins in UAE

May 23, 2017, at 06:52 pm

Dubai, May 23 (IBNS): Startup India is a flagship programme of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and it is our endeavour to promote it in UAE, said Indian Ambassador to UAE, Navdeep Suri at the inauguration of the two-day Startup India Seminar in Dubai on Tuesday, according to media reports.

Narendra Modi announces direct Colombo-Varanasi flight

May 12, 2017, at 09:44 pm

Colombo, May 12 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a direct flight between Colombo and Varanasi, his constituency.

Rabindranath Tagore is not restricted to only Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

May 10, 2017, at 12:26 am

Kolkata, May 9 (IBNS): Remembering the contributions of Nobel-winner late poet Rabindranath Tagore in daily lives of people, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that he was not restricted to only Bengal.

PM Modi offers prayers at Kedarnath temple

May 03, 2017, at 09:41 pm

Dehradun, May 3 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited the Kedarnath temple to be the first person to offer prayers after the doors of the shrine were thrown open for devotees after a six-month winter break, reports said.

PM Modi urges everyone not to look at Triple Talaq from a political aspect

Apr 29, 2017, at 08:05 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, said that he hoped Muslim communities will come forward to resolve the issue of Triple Talaq, media reports said.

Cyprus President meets Indian PM, four agreements exchanged

Apr 28, 2017, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): President Nicos Anastasiades of the Republic of Cyprus, who is on his first State visit to India at the invitation of President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday.

Cyprus President meets Indian President and PM on Friday, pays homage at Rajghat

Apr 28, 2017, at 06:35 pm

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS): President of the Republic of Cyprus, Anastasiades paid floral tributes at the Samadhi of Mahatma Gandhi, at Rajghat, in Delhi on Friday.

BJP celebrates massive win in MCD polls while AAP and Congress count the losses

Apr 26, 2017, at 10:25 pm

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS): The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP's) sweeping victory in the recently concluded Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) poll has been the talk across social media on Wednesday with nearly everyone tweeting about the outcome and their opinion on the same.

Panchayats are effective ways to fulfil aspirations of rural India says PM Modi

Apr 24, 2017, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi, pr 24 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, greeted the people serving the nation through Panchayati Raj institutions across India while the day was commemorated on April 24 across the country.

PM Modi condemns Mazar-e-Sharif terror attack

Apr 22, 2017, at 06:58 pm

New Delhi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday condemned the terror attack which claimed at least 70 Afghan soldiers in Afghanistan's Mazar-e-Sharif city of Balkh province.

Two-day BJP National Committee meet begins in Bhubaneshwar on Saturday, PM to attend

Apr 15, 2017, at 06:32 pm

Bhubaneshwar, Apr 15 (IBNS): A two-day Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Committee meet began in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah are also attending the conclave.

PM Modi launches the BHIM Aadhaar initiative for merchants

Apr 14, 2017, at 08:07 pm

Nagpur, Apr 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, inaugurated a new initiative called BHIM Aadhaar, for merchants, according to media reports.

PM Modi launches various developmental projects in Nagpur

Apr 14, 2017, at 07:28 pm

Nagpur, Apr 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, paid tributes to Dr B R Ambedkar at the Deekshabhoomi in Nagpur, according to media reports.

PM Modi greets nation on Good Friday

Apr 14, 2017, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the nation on the occasion of Good Friday.

By-poll results: BJP likely to win in Delhi, Congress in Karnataka

Apr 13, 2017, at 04:57 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (IBNS): While the counting of votes in the recent by-polls in 11 assembly constituencies across eight states began on Thursday morning, the BJP has taken a healthy lead in Delhi's Rajouri Garden constituency, reports said.

PM Modi, Sheikh Hasina to discuss bilateral ties on Saturday

Apr 08, 2017, at 03:37 pm

New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina will discuss bilateral ties on Saturday, the Prime Minister's tweet read.