Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Centre for Gandhian and Indian Studies at Fudan University in China. Two Chinese students recited verses from the Bhagwad Gita at the event. Here are the highlights from the event 1) Today is historic. I have joined a very auspicious occasion here 2) Few political leaders have the […]
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PM Modi gifts stone casket of Buddhist relics and a Buddha statue to Chinese President Xi Jinping
The Prime Minister today presented President Xi Jinping replicas of a stone casket of Buddhist relics and a stone statueof Buddha that were excavated from a 3rd -4th century AD stupa at Dev-ni-Mori – a site 80 kms east of Vadnagar, Gujarat – in 1957. In addition, the Prime Minister presented archaeological drawings of excavations […]
PM Modi launches PM Suraksha Bima Yojana, PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojna
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi at the launch of the three Social Security Schemes, “Pradhan Mantri Jeeven Jyoti Bima Yojana”, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana”, and “Atal Pension Yojana”, at Nazrul Manch, in Kolkata on May 09, 2015. The Governor of West Bengal, Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Kumari Mamata […]
Indian Cricket Team to play versus Bangladesh in June
The Indian cricket team will tour Bangladesh next month for a one-off Test and three ODIs, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced on Monday. The one-off Test will take place between June 10 and 14 at Fatullah while the ODIs will be played on June 18, 21 and 24 in Mirpur. The […]
Writing on Nepal quake not for publicity says furious Amitabh Bachchan
Boltwood Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is furious and has slammed some online users, who have accused him of trying to garner “publicity” by talking about Nepal earthquake victims on his social mediapages. Bachchan, 72, has been active on Twitter, Facebook and blog with updates and appeals for the help of quake victims in the neighbouring country. “They comment I write about it for […]
PM Narendra Modi returns home after three-nation tour
Today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to the Capital early this morning after a three- nation tour of France, Germany and Canada during which a number of key agreements were signed, including the supply of 36 Rafale fighter jets by France and uranium from Canada. Delhi BJP chief Satish Upadhyay along with party MLAs and […]
US President Obama writes on PM Modi, calls him India’s reformer-in-chief for Time Magazine
Today, a very appreciable and admirable thing happened to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, in an unprecedented gesture addresses Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a global statesman, US President Barack Obama writes a piece for the prestigious Time magazine calling him India’s “reformer-in-chief”. In 166-word article, written as part of the Time magazine’s annual […]
India’s right to get permanent seat in UN Security Council feels PM Modi
Addressing Indian citizens at community reception in France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India has the right to demand permanent seat in UN Security Council. Speaking at Carrousel du Louvre, Modi said, “Gone are the days when India had to beg; now we command our rights. I urge the international community to […]
Amitabh Bachchan, Prince Karim Aga Khan receives Padma Vibhushan from President Mukherjee
Today in Delhi, The President of India Pranab Mukherjee presented the Padma Vibhushan Award to Amitabh Bachchan and His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, at a Civil Investiture Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Award ceremony. Amitabh Bachchan attends award ceremony with his family including wife Jaya Bachchan, son Abhishek, daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai daughter Shweta Nanda […]
Yemen evacuees: 46 Indian nationals reach Chennai
Today in Chennai, a group of 46 persons, including seven women and two children belonging to Tamil Nadu, reached in two private flights after they were evacuated from strife-torn Yemen, airport as per sources. The group members, most of them belonging to Madurai and Ramanathapuram districts, were part of the 334 people who landed in […]











