NEW DELHI: In what was his first bilateral meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, PM Narendra Modi expressed deep concern over the widening of the conflict in West Asia and reiterated India’s call to de-escalate the situation. The meeting took place amid the looming threat of Israeli retaliatory strikes on Iran, following the missile attack…
LAHORE: Describing foreign minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Pakistan for the SCO meeting as a positive development that should provide an opening for more substantive engagements between the two countries, former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif reached out to PM Narendra Modi, saying the latter’s decision to visit Sharif’s home in 2015 was not an ordinary…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Atishi met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Monday, marking her first meeting with him since she took the oath of office. In a post on X, Atishi stated, “Called on Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modji today. I look forward to full cooperation between the Centre and…
PANAJI: After 10 years, a Panaji court acquitted engineer Devu Chodankar for his social media posts against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the 2014 general elections.The court stated that the benefit of the doubt had to be given to him as the prosecution couldn’t establish offences against him, partly due to the testimony of the…
PM Modi with Justin Trudeau There was no substantive discussion between PM Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau in Vientiane, govt sources said, adding while India attaches importance to relations with Canada, these cannot be repaired till Ottawa takes verifiable action against Khalistan separatists.Trudeau had earlier said he had a brief exchange with…
NEW DELHI: PM Modi and his newly appointed Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba met on the sidelines of Asean -India Summit in Laos. Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening India-Japan special strategic and global partnership through enhanced cooperation in a wide range of areas including trade and investment, infrastructure development, defence and security, semiconductors,…
NEW DELHI: Ratan Tata shut down his 1,500-crore Nano project from West Bengal in 2008 and shifted it to Gujarat. But this move had more factors at its play: 400 acres of farm land, Mamata’s protests and Modi‘s SMS.The opposition Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, led by Mamata Banerjee, had led widespread protests after the…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the completion of his 23 years in elected public office after taking over as Gujarat chief minister for first time on Oct 7, 2001, by vowing to continue working tirelessly with more vigour and not rest until the goal of a “developed India” is accomplished.“Much has been achieved…
HAZARIBAGH: PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave a call to save the ‘roti, beti & maati’ in Jharkhand, accusing the Hemant Soren govt in Jharkhand of engaging in dangerous ‘vote bank’ politics by patronising infiltrators at the cost of the state’s identity and culture.Addressing a public meeting here at the conclusion of BJP‘s parivartan yatra,…
NEW DELHI: Amid the threat of a wider regional conflict in West Asia following the killing of Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah by Israel, PM Modi spoke on Monday to his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu expressing solidarity on the issue of terrorism while also underlining the need to prevent regional escalation. Modi said there’s no place…
