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Dignity comes from self-suffiiency: Modi

Sep 17, 2014, at 06:42 pm

Gandhinagar, Sept 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the new “Swavalamban Abhiyan Yojana” Gujarat's new pension scheme for the poor in Gandhinagar where he laid emphasis on the empowement and self-reliance of people.

With Varanasi in mind, PM gets presentation on Kyoto

Sep 01, 2014, at 04:23 am

Kyoto, Aug 31 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has the vision to develop the holy Indian city of Varanasi from where he won elections in mind, was Sunday given a presentation on Kyoto, the heritage city of Japan, by the Mayor of the city, Daisaku Kadokawa.

Modi invites nation's suggestion for replacement commission

Aug 19, 2014, at 06:33 pm

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS): After scrapping the decades-old Planning Commission, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday has invited people to share their ideas about what should be the replacement would look like.

Govt plans to allow women officers to command army battalions

Jul 28, 2014, at 04:51 pm

New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS): Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Jananata Party (BJP) government is mulling to allow women officers in commanding positions in army’s branches like engineers, aviation and signal, media reports said.

Narendra Modi launches MyGov online platform for citizen empowerment

Jul 26, 2014, at 11:35 pm

New Delhi, July 26 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched MyGov, an online platform in the form of a portal that empowers the citizens of India to contribute towards Surajya or good governance.

PM Modi to visit BARC today

Jul 21, 2014, at 04:54 pm

Mumbai, July 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Mumbai on Monday.

Narendra Modi flags off Vaishno Devi Express for pilgrims' progress

Jul 04, 2014, at 05:09 pm

Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, July 4 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off a 25 km long Udhampur- Katra railway link by giving the green flag for the Vaishno Devi Express (which he suggested to rechristen as Shreeshakti Express), which would take commuters and pilgrims to the base camp of Vaishno Devi at Katra now on.

US Senator John McCain calls on PM

Jul 03, 2014, at 06:37 pm

New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS) US Senator John McCain called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Thursday and conveyed the desire to revitalize strategic partnership.

PM to US Indian doctors – let’s join hands for a healthy nation

Jun 30, 2014, at 12:27 am

New Delhi/San Antonio, June 29 (IBNS) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in a speech which was read out by the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan last night to a gathering of US-based Indian medical professionals said that the aim of his government is to bring about a “complete transformation” of the health sector through research, innovation and the latest technology.

Hillary dubs Modi US visa denial episode a thing of past

Jun 21, 2014, at 10:26 pm

New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS) Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called the denial of US visa to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Gujarat riots a thing in the past.

Modi govt might change Guvs of 5 states

Jun 17, 2014, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government might change Governors in five states, said reports on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi witnesses Navy's prowess

Jun 14, 2014, at 05:35 pm

Goa, June 14 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on India's largest warship aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya.

Stop psychological analyses of rapes: Modi to politicians

Jun 12, 2014, at 01:20 am

New Delhi, June 11 (IBNS): Delivering his first speech in the Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked the politicians to stop psychological analyses of rapes.

Modi asks MPs to be regular in Parliament

Jun 06, 2014, at 07:25 pm

New Delhi, June 6 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told all his Members of Parliament (MPs) to be regular in the House and do their homework before taking part in the proceedings.

PM Modi to meet Obama in September

Jun 05, 2014, at 02:52 pm

New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet US President Barack Obama in September, said reports on Thursday.

PM Modi to move to official residence today

May 30, 2014, at 02:58 pm

New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reportedly move to his official residence at 7 Race Course Road on Friday.

Cabinet to decide on Budget session schedule today

May 29, 2014, at 04:06 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new Cabinet will meet here on Thursday to decide the schedule of the Budget Session of Parliament.

Indian fishermen return to India from Pak jails

May 29, 2014, at 02:52 pm

New Delhi, May 29 (IBNS) The 151 fishermen released from Pakistan jails returned to their homes in India late on Wednesday night, said reports on Thursday.

Narendra Modi, Sharif discuss terror

May 27, 2014, at 07:47 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday met his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif at Hyderabad House here and reports trickling in said the new PM raised the issue of terrorism in their nearly 50 minutes meeting.

Modi takes charge; his Cabinet now official

May 27, 2014, at 04:19 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning officially took charge at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).

Modi to distribute portfolios at Cabinet meet

May 27, 2014, at 03:34 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday hold his first Cabinet meeting where he will distribute the portfolios of his ministers.

PM Modi to meet Mahinda Rajapaksa today

May 27, 2014, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday noon meet Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Hyderabad House.

PM Modi to meet Nawaz Sharif today

May 27, 2014, at 02:57 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday noon meet his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif at Hyderabad House.

Narendra Modi pays homage to Gandhi at Rajghat

May 26, 2014, at 03:34 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will be sworn in on Monday evening, began his day by paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi at his memorial Rajghat.

India under Modi to begin today

May 26, 2014, at 02:32 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): A one-time have-not, today wielding colossal political power, hailed by patrons as a magic bullet and reviled by critics as a totalitarian despot, Narendra Modi will be sworn in as India's 15th Prime Minister, concluding the frenzy that has lasted for weeks in the world's largest democracy.

Putin calls Narendra Modi

May 24, 2014, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has called Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strongman and Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his win.

Modi's invitation to Rajapaksa upsets Vaiko

May 23, 2014, at 06:19 pm

Chennai, May 23 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ally Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) supremo Vaiko said he is upset at Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi inviting Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa to his swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi on May 26.

Sharif likely to attend Modi's swearing-in

May 23, 2014, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi/Islamabad, May 23 (IBNS) Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony as India's new Prime Minister on May 26 in New Delhi, said reports on Friday.

Narendra Modi in Delhi to discuss govt formation

May 23, 2014, at 03:03 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) After attending the swearing-in ceremony of new Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Thursday, Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi to discuss his Cabinet formation, three days ahead of his oath-taking.

Modi resigns as Gujarat Chief Minister

May 21, 2014, at 09:44 pm

Gandhinagar, May 21 (IBNS): Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi on Wednesday filed his resignation from the post of Gujara Chief Minister to state Governor Kamla Beniwal.