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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Elon Musk discussed technology collaboration between India and the US, building on their previous meeting in Washington DC. They explored the potential for partnership in technology and innovation, with India committed to advancing these collaborations. Starlink and Tesla are reportedly considering investments and operations in India, signaling growing ties.
Says Party Will Write To PM Modi Jammu: Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain on Friday renewed his partys demand for immediate restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and asked why Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have not set a firm timeline for its implementation. Accusing the BJP of []
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is planning a Europe trip in mid-May, encompassing Croatia, Norway, and the Netherlands, as FTA negotiations intensify. The Norway leg includes the 3rd India-Nordic Summit, emphasizing renewables, high-tech, and investments. In the Netherlands, Modi will focus on high-tech collaboration, particularly semiconductors, reinforcing its role as a key economic partner.
A flight carrying 178 passengers, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi's principal secretary PK Mishra, was diverted to Bhubaneswar airport on Friday after the aircraft was unable to land at Jharsuguda due to cracks on the runway, officials said.
JAMMU, Apr 18: Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain on Friday renewed his partys demand for immediate restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and asked why Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah have not set a firm timeline for its implementation. Accusing the BJP of engaging in vindictive politics aimed at targeting and defaming the Gandhi family and the Congress, Hussain said they will not be cowed down by it. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and [] The post Hussain Q
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Modi said he discussed with Musk India's potential to collaborate with the US on technology.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that the Vizhinjam International Seaport will help Kerala rise on the global maritime trade map. It is designed primarily to cater container transshipment besides multi-purpose and break bulk cargo.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that he spoke to Teslas chief executive Elon Musk and discussed potential for collaboration
The Bhavagad Gita and Natyashastra have been included in UNESCO's Memory of the World Register. PM Modi called it a proud moment for every Indian across the world.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has just spoken to Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. The conversation revisited the subjects of their previous meeting in Washington DC, earlier this year.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday (April 18) and discussed the potential for collaboration in the technology and innovation sectors.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister also questioned Amit Shah on delimitation, NEET, and Hindi imposition
PM Modi expressed India's commitment to advancing India's partnership with the US in these domains
The PM said India remains committed to advancing its bilateral partnership with the US in technology.
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Elon Musk, world's richest person with a strong influence in the US administration, on Friday as they discussed the immense potential for collaboration in areas of technology and innovation. Modi said on X after speaking to Musk, whose business empire includes Tesla and SpaceX, that they discussed various issues. Spoke to @elonmusk and talked about various issues, including the topics we covered during our meeting in Washington DC earlier this yea
This discussion took place at a time when the US Vice President would be in India for an official-cum-private visit from March 21 to March 24.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and tech billionaire Elon Musk spoke today about a US-India partnership in the areas of technology and innovation.
'We discussed the immense potential for collaboration in the areas of technology and innovation. India remains committed to advancing our partnerships with the US in these domains,' PM Modi says in a post on X after discussions with Elon Musk.
New Delhi, Apr 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Elon Musk, worlds richest person with a strong influence in the US administration, on Friday as they discussed the immense potential for collaboration in areas of technology and innovation. Modi said on X after speaking to Musk, whose business empire includes Tesla and SpaceX, that they discussed various issues. Spoke to @elonmusk and talked about various issues, including the topics we covered during our meeting in Washington DC earlier t
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Elon Musk discussed potential collaboration between India and the US in technology and innovation, building on their previous meeting in Washington D.C. Modi highlighted India's commitment to advancing partnerships with the US, focusing on technological advancements and innovative solutions to drive economic growth and development.
UNESCO's move to add the sacred Hindu scriptures in Memory of the World Register has been praised as a historic moment for the country
An official order issued on April 17, 2025 said the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet headed by PM Modi had approved the names of four 1989 batch IRS officers of the Income Tax cadre -- Pankaj Kumar Mishra, Sanjay Bahadur, L. Rajasekhar Reddy and G. Aparna Rao.
The Shrimad Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Munis Natyashastra have been inscribed in Unescos Memory of the World Register, marking a significant recognition of Indias civilisational legacy. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat hailed this as a historic moment, emphasizing their role as philosophical and aesthetic foundations.
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) has made a crucial appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the ongoing Kancha Gachibowli land controversy. Addressing the issue through a post on X (formerly Twitter), KTR emphasised that it is time for the Prime Minister to prove his sincerity and commitment Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to o
On Good Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the day inspires us to cherish kindness, compassion and always be large-hearted.
Good Friday, also known as Holy Friday, Great Friday, or Black Friday, commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ at Calvary
PM Modi to relaunch capital project on May 2 The Hans India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the Dawoodi Bohra community for their significant contribution in shaping the Waqf (Amendment) Act, saying their involvement extended to even the smallest technical details even down to commas and full stops. PM Modi also lauded Dawoodi Bohra spiritual leader Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin for playing a key role []
Prime Minister Modi lauded the Dawoodi Bohra community and their spiritual leader, Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, for their invaluable contributions to the Waqf (Amendment) Act. He emphasized their meticulous involvement, extending to the finest technical details. The revised bill, designed to improve Waqf property management, addresses complaints from Muslim women and aims to empower honest caretakers while streamlining operations through technology.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-headed review meeting on Yamuna rejuvenation on Thursday discussed measures like public participation and the use of real-time data and space technology to revive the heavily polluted river, said a statement.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that India, under PM Modi's leadership, aims to be a top-ranked nation by its Independence centenary. Speaking at an event with Brahma Kumaris, he highlighted India's economic growth and the power of its traditions like 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'. Shah praised the armed forces' sacrifices and Brahma Kumaris' efforts in stress reduction for security personnel.
New Delhi, Apr 17 : A delegation of Dawoodi Bohras met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express their gratefulness to him for the Waqf (Amendment) Act, which has accommodated some of their key demands. Officials said the community members told Modi that it was their long-pending demand as they reposed faith in his vision of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas. They were accompanied by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju in the meeting. The community, a prosperous but miniscule minority []
More than 260 ships have already berthed at the port, including the worlds largest vessels, MSC Turkey and MSC's Cloud Gerardet.
Praveen Pardeshi, the new Chief Economic Advisor to Maharashtra's CM, clarifies his advisory role, emphasizing he won't interfere with the finance department. He is focusing on district-level development to achieve Maharashtra's goal of a USD one trillion economy by 2028-29. Pardeshi highlights the need for every district to become a growth center, aligning with PM Modi's vision.
A delegation from the Dawoodi Bohra community met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday to express their gratitude for the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, calling it a long-pending demand of the community.
JAIPUR, Apr 17: Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India is moving towards the goal of becoming a top-ranked nation in every field globally by the time the country celebrates the centenary of its Independence, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday. Speaking at the inauguration of the National Dialogue on Self Empowerment through Inner Awakening for Security Forces Personnel at the Brahma Kumaris in Sirohis Abu Road, he said India has already become the fifth largest [
Vance is on a four-day visit to India from April 21 during which he will hold talks with PM Modi that are expected to focus on an early finalisation of the proposed bilateral trade pact
AHMEDABAD: Political temperature in Gujarat spiked Wednesday after a high-stakes meeting of the BJPs top leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was held at his residence in Delhi to strategise the partys upcoming organisational elections. Adding fuel to the speculation, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel met both PM Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah the same day, triggering talk of possible sweeping administrative or political shifts in Gujarat. The back-to-back development
A video of the meeting has surfaced online, showing Prime Minister Modi interacting with the Dawoodi Bohra members
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow on May 9, marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's triumph over Nazi Germany. While India's participation is yet to be confirmed, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh may represent the nation at the parade.
Amaravati: PM Modi to formally kick-start revived AP capital project on May 2 Hindustan Times
These varied gestures, emphasising service, respect, and personal recognition of ordinary citizens, resonate powerfully with his oft-stated identity as a 'Pradhan Sevak'
Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday, April 16, hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of double standards in treating Muslims. Addressing a meeting with Muslim clerics on Wednesday, April 16, Banerjee urged PM Narendra Modi not to implement the atrocious Waqf (Amendment) Act, warning that it would divide the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscrib
US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha, the Indian-American Second Lady, will pay a four-day visit to India beginning April 21 during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former PM Chandra Shekhar on his birth anniversary, calling him a leader who always put the nation first. Remembered for his commitment to social harmony, Chandra Shekhar served as PM from November 1990 to June 1991
President Trump with his MAWA has unwittingly provided us this opportunity. Will PM Modi grasp this and leave a legacy of an ushered in scientific and technological revolution in India, asks Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
The Amravati airport funded by the RCS-VGF took its first flight between Amravati and Mumbai.
CHENNAI: Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to urgently take up the matter of sudden cut in private Haj quota for Indians with the authorities concerned in Saudi Arabia urgently and seek an expeditious remedy. He said the PMs intervention will surely restore the Haj quota and provide reassurance to pilgrims and their families, including many from Tamil Nadu, who have been significantly distressed by the sudden cancellation. Highli
BENGALURU: CM Siddaramaiah said the ED filing a chargesheet against senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case is yet another chapter in Prime Minister Narendra Modis and Home Minister Amit Shahs vindictive politics. This is not merely an act of retribution against two leaders of the Congress. It is a clear warning by the Modi government to Opposition parties and all citizens who believe in democracy that dissent will not be tolerated, the CM stated. Siddar
VIJAYAWADA: Informing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be coming to Amaravati on May 2 to relaunch the works of the capital, Chief Secretary K Vijayanand said that elaborate arrangements will be made in this regard. Chairing a review meeting with officials at the State Secretariat on Wednesday to discuss the arrangements for the Prime Ministers visit, he mentioned that a cabinet sub-committee has been appointed, comprising Ministers Payyavula Keshav, Kollu Ravindra, Satya Kumar Yadav, Nade
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene with Saudi Arabia following the sudden cancellation of the Private Haj quota. This decision has caused distress among thousands of Indian Muslim pilgrims, including those from Tamil Nadu, who were preparing for the upcoming Haj.
NEW DELHI, April 16: US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha, the first Indian-American Second Lady, are set to visit India early next week that will see him hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The US vice president will travel to Italy this week and then to India, a spokesperson of Vance []
An important meeting of top BJP leadership was held on Wednesday in Delhi regarding the party's organisational elections, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Modi hailed the Amravati airport inauguration, calling it great news for Maharashtra and Vidarbha. CM Fadnavis and Minister Naidu emphasised its economic and job benefits.
US Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, are scheduled to visit India for four days, starting April 21, as announced by the MEA. This visit aims to assess the advancement of bilateral relations and the execution of the India-US joint statement from February 13, 2025.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched a strong attack on the Union home ministry and BSF, alleging that the Murshidabad communal violence was pre-planned. She accused BSF of manipulating young boys from Bangladesh to create unrest by pelting stones in exchange for money. Banerjee urged PM Modi to control Amit Shah, accusing him of divisive politics.
The BJP is expected to begin the election process for its national president after April 20, with key state president announcements for Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal anticipated soon. A recent high-level meeting, attended by PM Modi and other top leaders, focused on organizational reshuffling and the national president election.
The Vances are expected to bring their three young children and the family is expected to travel to Jaipur and Agra besides visiting New Delhi
Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the Silkyara Tunnel breakthrough ceremony. The 4.531 km tunnel cost Rs 853 crore. It will shorten the distance between Gangotri and Yamunotri. The event recalled the 2023 worker rescue. Dhami thanked rescue teams and acknowledged PM Modi's guidance. He also participated in the Baba Boukhnag Temple consecration.
NEW DELHI: US Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha, the first Indian-American Second Lady, are set to visit India early next week that will see him hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The US vice president will travel to Italy this week and then to India, a spokesperson of Vance told CBS News. The Vances are expected to bring their three young children -- Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel -- to India and the family is expected to travel to Jaipur and Agra besides visiting New Delhi. The US
US Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his family, will visit Italy and India from April 18-24. In India, Vance will meet PM Modi to discuss economic and geopolitical priorities amidst ongoing tariff discussions. This visit, which includes stops in New Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra, marks Vance's second international trip as Vice President.
US Vice President JD Vance will travel to India from 21 to 24 April, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance and their three children. The visit, which includes meetings with Prime Minister Modi, aims to deepen economic and strategic ties between the two countries. Trade issues, including the Bilateral Trade Agreement and sector-specific tariff reductions, are expected to be on the table.
CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government issued a G.O. directing the secretaries of all departments, all district collectors, and the Heads of the Departments to issue 'all' government orders and circulars only in Tamil, except for the exempted categories. The G.O. issued by V Rajaraman, Secretary, Tamil Development and Information Department said all notes, memoranda, letters, office orders, and other forms of correspondence sent from departments' headquarters to other government departments, offices
West Bengal police formed a SIT to probe violence during Waqf Act protests in Jangipur. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged the violence was pre-planned, accusing the BSF, central agencies, and BJP of inciting communal tensions and facilitating cross-border influx. She urged PM Modi to reconsider the Waqf Act and control Amit Shah, accusing him of harming the nation for political gain.
In an interview with ANI, he noted that India and Bangladesh have had good ties since the latter`s creation. He stated that India and Bangladesh have to remain hand-in-hand in the future to develop and progress ties
New Delhi: As the debate intensifies over the future of the world trade order, ace global investor Mark Mobius on Wednesday said a free bilateral trade agreement with the US would surely benefit India, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump do share a cordial relationship. The billionaire investor, who runs Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our ch
The Chenab Bridge, the worlds highest railway bridge, and the Anji Khad Bridge, Indias first cable-stayed railway bridgeare part of this ambitious project.
At least 70 people got employment in Bihar's Kaimur under the PM-POSHAN scheme and expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the initiative.
PM Narendra Modi will visit Oslo for the 3rd India-Nordic summit, aiming to strengthen cooperation in trade, innovation, and green transition. Discussions will also address climate change, the blue economy, and international peace and security, including the Russia-Ukraine war. On his return, Modi is expected to visit Croatia, marking the first such visit by an Indian PM.
Imarticus Learning collaborates with Mumbai Police to train 40,000 personnel in people-first policing, aligning with PM Modi's Mission Karmayogi. The initiative aims to upskill police over 11 months, starting with 500 master trainers. This program enhances service quality, improves public response, and strengthens professional standards, fostering a more empathetic and community-driven law enforcement system.
Swami Brahmaviharidas updated the prime minister about the upcoming international BAPS Mandirs and Cultural Centres in Bahrain, Paris, Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg, Melbourne and Sydney
PALAKKAD: For authors Pushpa and Raghu Palat, this Vishu was unlike any other. As they stood in Amritsar, the city that witnessed one of the darkest chapters in Indias colonial history, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919, their phones buzzed with unexpected news: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had paid glowing tribute to Raghus great-grandfather, Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair, the towering civil rights crusader from Kerala whose fearless stand shook the very foundations of British rule. It felt lik
Jammu: The inauguration programme of the much-awaited Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla-Rail Project (USBRL) by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been postponed due to bad weather. Official sources here said that the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi was scheduled to inaugurate the Worlds tallest Chenab Rail Bridge and Anji Khad Rail Bridge on April 19, and flag off the []
NDA is gearing up for a massive show of strength during PM Modi's visit to Jhanjharpur, with leaders from JDU, BJP, and other allies working to mobilize a large crowd. While Haryana CM suggested BJP leadership for the polls, both BJP and JDU clarified that Nitish Kumar remains the leader.
Jammu, Apr 15: The inauguration programme of the much-awaited Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla-Rail Project (USBRL) by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been postponed due to bad weather. Official sources here said that the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi was scheduled to inaugurate the Worlds tallest Chenab Rail Bridge and Anji Khad Rail Bridge on April 19, and flag [] The post Katra-Srinagar rail link inauguration by PM Modi postponed appeared first on Northlines .
SRINAGAR: Amid mounting anxiety among Hajj pilgrims intending to go through private Hajj Group Operators (HGOs) this year, the Jammu & Kashmir Association of Hajj & Umrah Companies (JKAHUC) on Tuesday raised alarm over the reduction of Indias private Hajj quota from 52,000 to just 10,000, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene and prevent [] The post JKAHUC Urges PM Modis Intervention Over Drastic Cut in Hajj Quota appeared first on Kashmir Life .
Prime Minister Narendra Modis scheduled visit to Jammu and Kashmir on April 19 for the inauguration of the much-awaited Vande Bharat Express from Katra to Srinagar has been postponed, officials said on Monday. Officials told that the PMs visit to inaugurate the Vande Bharat Express on a stretch of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), a []
US President Donald Trump views Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a friend, emphasising the strong cooperation between the two nations. The US and India are working on a higher level, tackling terrorism, boosting business, and advancing technology. As both countries gear up for trade talks, Trump is hopeful for a fair deal. Trump also highlighted the extradition of Tahawwur Rana as a key example of US-India collaboration in fighting terrorism.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy addressed the forest encroachment controversy, accusing the opposition of spreading propaganda using AI regarding the HCU land allegations. PM Modi criticized the Congress government for attempting to ulldoze forests, prompting a strong rebuttal from the Congress, highlighting Modi's own record on environmental clearances and tree felling.
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for honoring lawyer-nationalist C Sankaran Nair's legacy during a public gathering in Haryana.
On the occasion of Himachal Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted citizens of the hill state, highlighting its rich culture and the valour of its people. He extended his wishes for the state`s prosperity and continued growth.
Modi noted on X that the 'dev bhumi' is famous for its glorious culture, and that its people are known for their hardwork and valour.
The Congress claimed that the BJP government has bulldozed forests in the name of development. Over 3 lakh hectares of forests cleared since 2014, and 99% of forest clearance applications approved without rejections
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended warm greetings on the occasion of 'Poila Boishakh' which marks the beginning of Bengali New Year 1432.