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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 75 on Wednesday and his birthday came packed with the launch of welfare programmes, schemes and greetings from massive global powers, including US and Russia.Bharatiya Janata Party launched ‘Sewa Pakhwada’ in which blood donation camps were organised in the states ruled by the saffron party, including Delhi. Italian…
NEW DELHI: BJP on Tuesday latched on to former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi‘s praise of Rahul Gandhi as having a “positive mindset” to target the Congress neta, saying he has been a “darling” of Pakistan & people of the neighbouring country can choose him as their leader.Afridi was critical of PM Modi and his dispensation…
NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of his two-day tour of the North-East last week, PM Narendra Modi appears to be preparing for another tour of the region. He is likely to visit Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh later this month, his back-to-back trips, which hardly featured on the travel plans of his predecessors, being another…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday thanked US President Donald Trump for his 75th birthday greetings during a phone call, in which he also backed Trump’s initiative for a peaceful resolution.PM Modi said he is “fully committed to taking the India-US Comprehensive and Global Partnership to new heights”. “Thank you, my friend, President…
PM Modi inaugurates four new trains NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday flagged off four new trains, inaugurated a newly built railway line, and laid the foundation stone for a major new rail-cum-bridge project in Bihar via video conferencing. The initiatives aim to strengthen regional connectivity, reduce travel time, and boost economic, cultural,…
PATNA: PM Modi said Monday that demographic changes in the border areas of Seemanchal, Bihar, were a serious concern and slammed the opposition for taking out yatras in these border towns to protect infiltrators for what he described as vote-bank politics.Modi said infiltrators posed a threat to identity and dignity of Bihar and promised that…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a sharp attack against Rashtriya Janata Dal and Congress ahead of the high-stakes assembly election in Bihar scheduled at the end of the year.While addressing a rally at Purnea, the prime minister accused the opposition of “advocating’ for infiltrators putting the both the resources and security…
GUWAHATI: PM Narendra Modi blamed Congress on Sunday for Assam’s ongoing demographic challenges, branding the party “defenders of infiltrators and anti-national forces” and daring it to compare its tenure with BJP’s decade-long effort to push back illegal Bangladeshi settlers.“Any change to demography is a danger to national security. BJP’s objective is to protect the country…
IMPHAL: In a significant gesture to the new order in Nepal, PM Modi on Saturday reached out to Gen Z while congratulating interim PM Sushila Karki and signalling India’s continuing support, reports Prabin Kalita.“One special feature of the recent developments visible on social media is the way youth have been cleaning the streets of Nepal…
IMPHAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday made a personal outreach to the people of Manipur, a state torn apart by ethnic strife, urging them to “build bridges of harmony between the hills and the valley”, and backed it with the unveiling of projects worth Rs 8,500 crore, aimed at rebuilding infrastructure and restoring hope.Modi’s…
