Narendra Modi

PM Modi leads counter to Opposition claims: 'NDA respects Constitution... Even Babasaheb can't change it'

April 16, 2024 11:24 pm

BJP has complained to EC against Rahul Gandhi's remarks; party wary of fallout especially among Dalits if allegations of changes in Constitution take off

PM Modi an 'instrument of the rich', distracting people from real issues like poll bonds: Rahul Gandhi lashes out on campaign trail

April 16, 2024 5:49 pm

Continuing the campaign for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in his Wayanad constituency for the second day, Rahul Gandhi said that the Congress and INDIA bloc are "trying to save the Constitution".

Ending poll bonds pushes country to black money, all will regret, says PM Modi

April 16, 2024 7:30 am

Data showed that the ruling BJP was the largest beneficiary of the electoral bond scheme, prompting the Opposition parties to allege that the BJP used its influence to coerce funding.

Lok Sabha polls: PM slams DMK, Congress over ‘hatred for Tamil culture’

April 16, 2024 5:51 am

At Tirunelveli, he said the DMK-Congress combine was opposed to traditional practices like Jallikattu, and positioned the BJP as the genuine custodian of Tamil values.

‘Is PM Modi from Varanasi?’ Manish Tewari replies to Sanjay Tandon’s 'outsider' jibe over his Chandigarh nomination

April 15, 2024 11:48 am

Born and brought up in Chandigarh, he had shown his intent to contest from Chandigarh from 2009 onwards.

Amid global unrest, India needs stable govt with unequivocal majority: PM Modi

April 15, 2024 7:35 am

In his preface to the manifesto, the Prime Minister said that the next five years will see a “final and decisive assault against poverty,” opening up of “newer avenues of growth in various sectors,” an intensified battle against corruption and unveiling “the next generation of reforms”.

Man held in Chhattisgarh for using abusive language against PM Modi

April 14, 2024 11:04 pm

Polling will be held for the 11 Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh in three phases between April 19 and May 7 and votes will be counted on June 4.

Modi ki Guarantee: 2036 Olympics bid finds mention in BJP election manifesto

April 15, 2024 8:09 am

During the International Olympic Council's (IOC's) Congress in Mumbai last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed India’s ambition to host the Games in 2036, stating that the administration would “leave no stone unturned” in getting the Games to the country for the first time.

Those against nuclear weapons can't protect India: PM Modi to opposition INDIA bloc

April 14, 2024 4:42 pm

Without taking Rahul Gandhi's name, Modi taunted him over his “will eradicate poverty with a single stroke” remark.

BJP's 2024 Lok Sabha election manifesto: Read full text here

April 14, 2024 12:38 pm

Some of the key promises by the BJP include: bringing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC); facilitating the Indian Olympic Association to bid for hosting the Olympic Games in 2036; and more

Women’s reservation Bill gets Parliament nod: How the events unfolded

September 22, 2023 3:04 pm

Addressing women at the BJP central office on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the passage of the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2023, seeking to reserve 33% of seats in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies for women.

A look at Yashobhoomi, Delhi's second swanky convention centre

September 16, 2023 8:00 pm

YashoBhoomi, the second convention centre with world class infrastructure for exhibitions and conferences, after the Bharat Mandapam (which hosted the recently concluded G20 Summit) is all set be inaugurated tomorrow by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in Dwarka on May 17.

PM Modi visits France; meets Macron, honoured with highest award

July 14, 2023 1:41 pm

"A warm gesture embodying the spirit of Indo-French partnership. PM Narendra Modi conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, the highest award in France by President Emmanuel Macron," the Ministry of External Affairs tweeted.

Gifts from PM Modi to Bidens: 7.5 carat green diamond, sandalwood box from Rajasthan

June 22, 2023 1:06 pm

Heres a look at the special gifts Prime Minister Modi presented to to the US President Joe Biden and First Lady at the White House for a private dinner hosted in his honour as a part of his first official state visit to the US.

IE 100 2023: Who are the top 10 most powerful Indians?

March 31, 2023 2:14 pm

Most Powerful Indians 2023: Most new entrants on the list are either players in the coming election-packed year or those who have seen a change in fortune

From 'golgappe' to bilateral ties: Japan PM Fumio Kishida, PM Modi hold talks

March 20, 2023 8:24 pm

The Japanese prime minister arrived in Delhi this morning on a brief visit amid global geopolitical turmoil over the Ukraine conflict and increasing concerns over China's aggressive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific.

PM Narendra Modi discusses trade, security with Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese | See Pictures

March 10, 2023 6:54 pm

New Delhi and Canberra are looking to expand cooperation in defence, clean energy, education and economic spheres

IND vs AUS: Modi and Albanese's lap of honour to mark 75 years of IND-AUS friendship, see pics

March 09, 2023 10:35 am

BCCI president Roger Binny felicitated Australia's Prime minister Albanese, while the secretary Jay Shah felicitated PM Modi.

'India's growth story is changing': PM Modi at UP Global Investors’ Summit

February 10, 2023 5:37 pm

Inaugurating the event, the prime minister highlighted how UP is now known for “good governance, peace, law and order, and stability.

Parliamentarians meet and greet on opening day of Budget session

January 31, 2023 8:58 pm

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa remembers Gandhi & Mandela

June 22, 2020 6:04 pm

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the chief guest of this year's Republic Day celebrations, recalls the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela.

Want to give Modi a hug when he abuses me: Rahul

June 22, 2020 6:04 pm

"When PM Modi abuses me, I feel like giving him a hug," says Rahul Gandhi speaking at The Odisha Dialogue.

Narendra Modi in Tamil Nadu: Calls the Opposition Parties 'Confused Lot'

June 22, 2020 6:05 pm

While interacting with booth level workers in Tamil Nadu, PM Narendra Modi attacked the Opposition, calling them a confused lot as they make opportunist alliances with parties.

Why the election in Chhattisgarh was not neck-and-neck | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

For at least the last two elections, in Chhattisgarh it was a tight race between Congress and BJP. What changed this time around? Dipankar Ghose decodes the result.

BJP's silence is louder than Congress' celebration. The wait for Modi-Shah's concession speech is still on

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

The big difference between Congress and the BJP after an election result was at display on Tuesday. While after almost every election defeat Rahul Gandhi addressed the media and answered questions about the result, the BJP headquarters fell silent.

What Rahul did right: It was not the promise of better governance

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Congress President Rahul Gandhi is rightly being credited for the grand old party's victory in three crucial states in the Hindi heartland. But what did he do right? It was not the promise of better governance. Manoj CG explains what really worked.

BJP's star campaigner Yogi Adityanath’s emotive appeals turn a damp squib | DECISION 2018

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Yogi Adityanath, the man in a saffron robe, has emerged as one of the star campaigners for the BJP in the last few elections. But his speeches in this election making a strong Hindutva pitch failed to get any results.

Campaign heat: The allegations, the promises and more. Who said what on the campaign trail

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

In the five states where elections were held, here's what national leaders of the BJP and Congress promised to the people.

DECISION 2018: What's at stake in the 5 states this election

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

As the results of assembly elections in five states unfold, here's a look at the mammoth exercise undertaken by the Election Commission of India.

Express Eye for Detail 16: What went wrong in Bulandshahr, Christian Michel’s role in AgustaWestland scam and more

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

This week we look at how UP got to a place where mob violence that spiralled out of control got a police officer killed, why the extradition of Christian Michel is a political hot potato & how a WhatsApp video ruined a woman’s life in Kerela.