Modi's greets people on various festivals

Modi's greets people on various festivals

New Delhi, Mar 21(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on occasion of various festivals across the country.

by India Blooms News Service March 21, 2015

Indian ocean on top of our priority : Modi

Indian ocean on top of our priority : Modi

Port Louis, Mauritius, Mar 12(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Indian Ocean Region is at the top of India's policy priorities.

by IBNS March 12, 2015

Modi to be on three-nation visit from March 10

Modi to be on three-nation visit from March 10

New Delhi, Mar 6(IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave on March 10 on a five-day visit to Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka as part of the effort to strengthen relations with the neighbouring countries..

by IBNS March 06, 2015

My government's only faith is India first: Modi

My government's only faith is India first: Modi

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told Indian parliament that the only faith of his government is India first and upholding of the country's Constitution.

by India Blooms News Service February 27, 2015

PM wishes four nations on New Year

PM wishes four nations on New Year

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted people of China, Korea, Vietnam and Mongolia on the occasion of their New Year.

by IBNS February 19, 2015

Modi breaks silence on communalism, assures religious freedom for all

Modi breaks silence on communalism, assures religious freedom for all

New Delhi, Feb 17 (IBNS) Amid several attacks on churches and a convent school in the national capital region and rows over conversions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government will not tolerate any religious violence and would ensure that there is complete freedom of people of all faith in India.

by IBNS February 17, 2015

Modi meets Sri Lankan Prez, discusses civil nuclear cooperation

Modi meets Sri Lankan Prez, discusses civil nuclear cooperation

New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena at the Hyderabad House here, where both leaders discussed bilateral civil nuclear cooperation among other key strategic issues.

by IBNS February 16, 2015

PM Modi pays tribute to 2001 parliament attack soldiers

PM Modi pays tribute to 2001 parliament attack soldiers

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and other parliamentarians on Saturday paid tribute to the soldiers who lost their lives during the deadly terror attack on Parliament in 2001.

by IBNS December 13, 2014

Northeast should bank on English to grab IT outsourcing market: Modi

Northeast should bank on English to grab IT outsourcing market: Modi

Kohima, Dec 1 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described the entire Northeast region as a "Natural Economic Zone" - NEZ - whose potential had hitherto remained untapped as he also urged the region to encash its resource of English speaking population to grab IT outsourcing investment.

by IBNS December 01, 2014

PM Modi begins his four-day trip to NE today

PM Modi begins his four-day trip to NE today

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his four-day visit to the northeast on Saturday, media reports said.

by IBNS November 29, 2014

Modi increases "Look East" horizon in Pacific Ocean region

Modi increases "Look East" horizon in Pacific Ocean region

Suva, Nov 19 (IBNS): With a view to increase its economic influence and enhance defence co-operation in the Pacific Ocean region, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday annnounced to increase the Grant-in-Aid to each of the Pacific Island Countries by US$ 75,000 per year.

by IBNS November 19, 2014

Modi announces initiatives to expand India-Fiji ties

Modi announces initiatives to expand India-Fiji ties

Suva, Nov 19 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is now in Fiji after his trip to Australia, Wednesday announced a clutch of initiatives to expand the ties with the Pacific island nation, including visa on arrival in India for Fijians and funds to promote business ties.

by IBNS November 19, 2014

Modi gifts a commemorative photo collage to Abbott

Modi gifts a commemorative photo collage to Abbott

Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday presented to Tony Abbott, a commemorative Photo Collage dedicated to the memory of John Lang, an Australian with a remarkable Indian connection.

by IBNS November 18, 2014

Modi, Abbott stresses to unlock bilateral economic relationship

Modi, Abbott stresses to unlock bilateral economic relationship

Canberra, Nov 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart, Prime Minister Tony Abbott recognised that the partnership has tremendous room for growth and agreed to unlock the vast potential of the economic relationship, especially in priority areas such as resources, education, skills, agriculture, infrastructure, investments, financial services and health.

by IBNS November 18, 2014

Modi congratulates Dilma Rousseff, on her re-election as Brazils President

Modi congratulates Dilma Rousseff, on her re-election as Brazils President

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Dilma Rousseff, on her re-election as President of Brazil for the 2nd term.

by IBNS October 27, 2014

Your dreams are our responsibility: Modi tells jawans

Your dreams are our responsibility: Modi tells jawans

Siachen, Oct 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi saluted the Indian Army jawans posted at Siachen Base Camp and gave them a morale boost by saying that it is the jawans who makes it possible for 125 crore Indians to celebrate Diwali.

by IBNS October 23, 2014

Modi meets political parties of J&K, assesses flood situation

Modi meets political parties of J&K, assesses flood situation

Srinagar, Oct 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met representatives and heads of Jammu & Kashmirs different political parties and discussed the post-flood situation of the state.

by IBNS October 23, 2014

Modi leaves for Siachen Glacier to celebrate Diwali with soldiers

Modi leaves for Siachen Glacier to celebrate Diwali with soldiers

New Delhi/Srinagar, Oct 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday left for Siachen Glacier to celebrate Diwali with soldiers.

by IBNS October 23, 2014

Dont need the support of mafia: Modi

Dont need the support of mafia: Modi

Hisar, Oct 6 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dig at ruling Congress by stating that his Government runs on the support of people and that he do not need the support of jailed leaders and mafias.

by IBNS October 06, 2014

Modi asks Home Ministry to coordinate rescue operation in Kashmir

Modi asks Home Ministry to coordinate rescue operation in Kashmir

Srinagar, Sep 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi directed the Home Ministry to send senior officers from Delhi and other states to coordinate with local administration over the relief and rescue operations being carried out in flood-affected belts of Kashmir, reports said.

by IBNS September 11, 2014

Modi envisages his Made in India vision

Modi envisages his Made in India vision

Tokyo, Sept 2 (IBNS): Buoyed by the huge investment plan laid down by Japan a day ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday voiced his strong support for Japanese investors in India.

by IBNS September 02, 2014

Modi asks government employees to declare assets

Modi asks government employees to declare assets

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): The Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has ordered all government employees to disclose their assets as part of the anti-corruption Lokpal law enacted in December last year.

by IBNS August 27, 2014

Riot-accused BJP legislator Sangeet Som to get 'Z-security' cover

Riot-accused BJP legislator Sangeet Som to get 'Z-security' cover

New Delhi, Aug 26 (IBNS): Narendra Modi government's decision to provide Z-security cover for riot-accused BJP legislator Sangeet Som has sparked a political uproar.

by IBNS August 26, 2014

Modi invites nation's suggestion for replacement commission

Modi invites nation's suggestion for replacement commission

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.

by IBNS August 19, 2014

Train to Vaishno Devi base camp stuck in tunnel

Train to Vaishno Devi base camp stuck in tunnel

Katra, July 16 (IBNS) A train inaugurated with much fanfare by Prime Minister Narendra Modi this month connecting the base camp of Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir was stuck in a tunnel near Katra for nearly two hours on Wednesday morning, said reports.

by IBNS July 16, 2014

Narendra Modi flags off Vaishno Devi Express for pilgrims' progress

Narendra Modi flags off Vaishno Devi Express for pilgrims' progress

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.

by IBNS July 04, 2014

Hurriyat shutdown in Kashmir over Modi visit

Hurriyat shutdown in Kashmir over Modi visit

Srinagar, July 4 (IBNS) Kashmir Friday observed a shutdown on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to the Valley after taking over as the PM.

by IBNS July 04, 2014

Modi orders his ministers not to buy new cars

Modi orders his ministers not to buy new cars

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ordered his ministers not to buy new cars, said reports on Thursday.

by IBNS June 26, 2014

Modi likely to address US Congress

Modi likely to address US Congress

New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was once denied a US visa over 2002 Gujarat riots, is likely to address the US Congress in September.

by IBNS June 21, 2014

Rajasthan Governor calls on PM Modi

Rajasthan Governor calls on PM Modi

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS) Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 7, Race Course Road here on Tuesday.

by IBNS June 17, 2014