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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's first response to PM Narendra Modi: THIS is what he said

"Thank you Premier Narendra Modi for felicitations. Pakistan desires peaceful & cooperative ties with India. Peaceful settlement of outstanding disputes including Jammu & Kashmir is indispensable," the Pak PM said in response to Modi's congratulatory tweet

Apr 12, 2022, 18:57 PM IST

Narendra Modi becomes longest-serving non-Congress Prime Minister of India

Currently, he is also fourth longest-serving Prime Minister of India, after Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi and Dr Manmohan Singh.

Aug 13, 2020, 17:48 PM IST

Narendra Modi will take oath as Prime Minister on May 30 at 7 pm at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Kovind will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the Prime Minister and other members of the Union Council of Ministers at 7 pm on May 30, 2019, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the national capital.

May 26, 2019, 17:56 PM IST

Online survey says majority prefer Narendra Modi as PM for second term

The survey was based on an opinion of over 54 lakh respondents taken online from within the country and abroad, claimed a statement by them.

Nov 03, 2018, 09:58 AM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi ready to be PM if allies want

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he is willing to be the Prime Minister of the country if allies want him to be.

Oct 05, 2018, 14:14 PM IST

As it happened: PM Narendra Modi eyes one athlete from every district for 2020 games

Narendra Modi arrived at Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in Delhi to flag off the #RunForRio program, with 20,000 students taking part in the run.

Jul 31, 2016, 08:15 AM IST

Rio Games: PM Narendra Modi to address India's largest ever Olympic contingent

The PM will reportedly meet the contingent on July 4 at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi at 10am.

Jul 03, 2016, 10:37 AM IST

Narendra Modi reaches Geneva; likely to seek Switzerland's support for India's NSG membership

Ahead of his five-nation tour, Modi had described Switzerland as India's key partner in Europe.

Jun 06, 2016, 03:55 AM IST

Modi's clarity of vision will take India places: Hema Malini

Actress and BJP member Hema Malini has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech

Nov 13, 2015, 18:26 PM IST

PM favours export of surplus sugar, ethanol blending

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday favoured raising sugar exports to liquidate surplus stocks because of low domestic demand that has led to a huge cane arrears of over Rs 14,000 crore to farmers.

Aug 01, 2015, 21:29 PM IST

Cities should get chance to plan their growth: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said private property developers should not decide how a city should grow and the decision should be taken by residents and the city leadership, as he unveiled three mega flagship urban schemes aimed at developing cities as engines of growth.

Jun 25, 2015, 15:05 PM IST

PM to launch 3 mega urban project on Jun 25

The NDA government is all set to launch three mega urban projects worth Rs 4 lakh crores, which would be unveiled with much fanfare by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.

Jun 18, 2015, 23:55 PM IST

Modi eyes $10-bn deals during China visit: Daily

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking to clinch $10 billion worth of deals, a leading English daily of China reported on Thursday.

May 14, 2015, 12:52 PM IST

Airbus supports Modi's 'Make in India' initiative

Expressing support to 'Make in India' initiative, aircraft manufacturer Airbus on Saturday said it is ready to manufacture in India, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited its facility here.

Apr 11, 2015, 16:09 PM IST

Modi meets top French business leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met top French business leaders with an aim of bringing French investment and technologies to India.

Apr 10, 2015, 15:15 PM IST

Policy needs to be same for Mukesh Ambani and common man: PM Modi

In a terse message to industry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has blamed private sector of still being stuck with "legacy issues" like tax terrorism and selective exemption, and said that "red tape" can't be removed only for Mukesh Ambani and not for a common man.

Apr 09, 2015, 15:51 PM IST

Make India energy sufficient, cut imports: PM

Modi said plans are afoot to provide piped gas connection to 1 crore households in the next four years from 27 lakh presently.

Mar 27, 2015, 15:02 PM IST

Modi says India should try to cut oil imports by 10% by 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday India should try to cut oil imports by 10 percent in 2022 from 77 percent now.

Mar 27, 2015, 12:21 PM IST

PM appeals to well off people to give up subsidised LPG

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to the well off people to give up subsidised cooking gas, and expressed his government's resolve to reduce dependence on energy imports by 10 percent by 2022.

Mar 27, 2015, 12:17 PM IST

Economists tell PM to work for high growth, predictable taxes

Primer Minister Narendra Modi today picked the brains of leading economists in the first meeting of the newly-constituted NITI Ayog, where they asked the government to work towards high growth, predictable tax regime, fiscal prudence and rapid infrastructure development.

Feb 06, 2015, 19:54 PM IST