On December 16, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at Hyderabad House in Delhi. Earlier, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Modi welcomed President Dissanayake at Rashtrapati Bhavan. There, President Dissanayake was given a Guard of Honour by the combined defence services. Following this, Prime Minister Modi and President Dissanayake held talks at the delegation level to discuss various matters between India and Sri Lanka. This meeting aimed to strengthen the relationship between the two countries and explore areas of cooperation. Watch video for more information
16 December,2024 04:34 PM IST
Gukesh Dommaraju, the newly-crowned World Chess Champion, returned to India on December 16. He made history on December 14 by becoming the youngest person ever to win the title. Gukesh triumphed over China's Ding Liren in the final game of their FIDE World Chess Championship match. This victory marks a huge achievement for the 17-year-old Indian grandmaster, as he broke records and earned global recognition for his remarkable skills in chess. Gukesh’s win is seen as a proud moment for India and adds to the country's growing reputation in the world of chess. His achievement has inspired many young players worldwide.
16 December,2024 02:49 PM IST
The preparations are in full swing at Mumbai's Azad Maidan for the swearing-in ceremony of the new Maharashtra Cabinet. Devendra Fadnavis of the BJP will take oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time. The event, set for December 5, will see the formation of the Mahayuti government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to attend the ceremony, and several other prominent leaders have already arrived in Mumbai for the event. Maharashtra CM-designate Devendra Fadnavis was joined by his wife, Amruta Fadnavis, at the venue. Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, along with his wife Anjali, and Aditya Birla Group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla are among the key attendees. Other dignitaries such as Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde, Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy, and Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav have also arrived for the ceremony. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu, and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma are among the state leaders attending the event. Union Ministers Amit Shah, JP Nadda, and Nitin Gadkari have also reached Mumbai. Supporters of NCP leader Ajit Pawar were seen outside his residence ahead of the ceremony. Security measures have also been heightened to maintain law and order. The swearing-in marks the official start of the new government in Maharashtra.
05 December,2024 06:23 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a jubilant and enthusiastic reception at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi, celebrating the party's resounding victory in the Maharashtra Election 2024. The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance triumphed over the Maha Vikas Aghadi, marking a significant political milestone. Supporters cheered and raised slogans as Modi addressed the crowd, expressing gratitude for the mandate. This victory is seen as a testament to the people's trust in the BJP's leadership and its vision for Maharashtra's future. The win also strengthens Modi's position on the national political stage, further consolidating the party's dominance.
23 November,2024 09:26 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Guyana for a historic visit, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in 56 years. He was warmly greeted in Georgetown by President Mohamed Irfaan Ali, along with ministers from Guyana and the Prime Ministers of Grenada and Barbados. The visit will focus on strengthening ties based on shared heritage and values. PM Modi will also honor the Indian diaspora, who have been in Guyana for over 185 years. During his two-day trip, he will meet with President Ali, address the Guyanese parliament, and attend the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit. PM Modi was presented with the ‘Key to the city’ and enjoyed local cultural performances.
21 November,2024 10:21 AM IST
After successfully concluding the G20 summit in Rio, Brazil, PM Modi arrived in Guyana for a historic visit at the invitation of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali. This marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Guyana in 56 years. Upon arrival in Georgetown, PM Modi was warmly welcomed with a hug by President Ali, along with four Guyanese ministers, the PMs of Grenada and Barbados. The leaders will discuss strengthening ties based on shared heritage and values. PM Modi will also honor the Indian diaspora, who have been in Guyana for over 185 years. During his two-day visit, he will hold talks with President Ali, address Guyana's parliament, and participate in the 2nd India-CARICOM Summit. PM Modi was presented with the ‘Key to the city’ and enjoyed local cultural performances. Watch video for more.
20 November,2024 12:08 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the second leg of his three-nation tour. He is in Brazil to attend the 19th G20 Leaders’ Summit, which will be held on November 18 and 19, 2024. Upon his arrival, PM Modi was warmly welcomed with traditional Brazilian hospitality. As part of the reception, Brazilian Vedic scholars chanted Vedic mantras to honor the Prime Minister. This marks an important moment in his diplomatic visit, as India and Brazil continue to strengthen their ties. During his visit, PM Modi will participate in discussions on global economic issues, climate change, and other key matters at the G20 Summit. The summit brings together leaders from the world's largest economies to collaborate on solutions for pressing international challenges. This is the second stop on PM Modi’s tour, which also includes visits to other nations.
18 November,2024 11:04 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on November 16, marking the start of his three-nation tour to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. Upon his arrival in the capital, he was greeted with a warm and grand welcome. On November 17, PM Modi received a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour at the President’s House in Abuja. Later, he met with members of the Indian Diaspora in Nigeria, who gave him a heartfelt reception at his hotel. During his visit, PM Modi is focused on strengthening ties between India and Nigeria. After Nigeria, he will travel to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit. The final leg of his tour will take him to Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in over 50 years. The tour is aimed at enhancing diplomatic and economic relations with these nations.
17 November,2024 06:18 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, on November 16 as part of a three-nation tour to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana. He received a warm and grand welcome upon his arrival in the capital city. On November 17, PM Modi met with members of the Indian Diaspora in Nigeria, who gave him a heartfelt reception at his hotel. During his visit, PM Modi will focus on strengthening ties with Nigeria. After Nigeria, he will travel to Brazil to attend the G20 Leaders' Summit. The final leg of his tour will take him to Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in over 50 years. This tour aims to enhance diplomatic and economic relations with these nations.
17 November,2024 10:50 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a rally at Mumbai's Shivaji Park on Thursday, November 14, ahead of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections. Preparations for the event are in full swing, with workers setting up the stage and other arrangements. Tight security measures have been put in place to ensure the safety of the Prime Minister and the attendees. Police forces have been deployed around the area, and security checks are being conducted at entry points. People from different parts of Mumbai and surrounding areas are expected to attend the rally in large numbers to hear PM Modi speak. The event is expected to be a major political gathering as the election date approaches. The excitement among supporters is building as the rally day nears.
14 November,2024 05:16 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
