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29 Aug

PM Modi Meets Former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida, Discusses Bilateral Ties

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, Trending, World Newsbilateral trade, Fumio Kishida, India–Japan relations, Narendra Modi, semiconductors, technology

Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he had a “wonderful meeting” with former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, during which the two leaders discussed strengthening India–Japan relations.Modi noted that Kishida has consistently been a strong advocate of closer ties between the two nations. Their discussions covered progress in bilateral cooperation in trade, critical technologies, and human resource mobility.The Prime Minister further highlighted that both sides also explored new opportunities in emerging sectors, including advanced technology and semiconductors.

29 Aug

PM Modi Begins Japan Visit, Bilateral Talks with PM Ishiba on Agenda

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Tokyo (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Tokyo on Friday, beginning a two-day official visit during which he will meet Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for wide-ranging talks on bilateral, regional, and global issues. The Ministry of External Affairs announced Modi’s arrival, stating that the discussions scheduled later today would focus on advancing the India–Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership, a relationship that has expanded significantly over the past eleven years. Ahead of his departure from New Delhi, Modi emphasized that the visit would provide an important opportunity to strengthen cultural bonds between the two nations and open…

28 Aug

Double Engine Government Walking on Path Shown by Gurus: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryana1984 Riots, Haryana CM, Kartarpur Corridor, Narendra Modi, Nayab Singh Saini, Sikh families

Chandigarh, August 28 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that both the Centre and the state’s double-engine government are imbibing the teachings of the Gurus and following the path shown by them.The Chief Minister made these remarks while interacting with the media after offering prayers at Gurdwara Nada Sahib in Panchkula.Responding to a question, Saini said that Sikh families in Haryana who lost their breadwinners during the 1984 riots will be provided suitable government jobs for one of their family members. Families seeking jobs can apply through their respective district deputy commissioners, he added.He recalled that a large…

27 Aug

PM Modi Condoles Passing of Punjabi Comedy Icon Jaswinder Bhalla

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsEntertainment, Indiacomedy icon, condolence letter, Jaswinder Bhalla, Narendra Modi, Punjab actor, Punjabi cinema

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the passing of veteran Punjabi actor and comedian Jaswinder Bhalla, sending a personal condolence letter to his wife, Parmdeep Kaur Bhalla. In his letter, PM Modi described Bhalla as an “iconic figure of Punjabi cinema” whose comic genius brought joy to countless lives. He lauded Bhalla’s memorable performances and effortless humor, noting that his absence represents a significant loss for the world of art and Punjabi entertainment. The Prime Minister also highlighted Bhalla’s academic contributions. Before gaining fame on screen, Bhalla served as a professor of agriculture, blending scholarly knowledge…

19 Aug

PM Modi Congratulates Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, Calls for Expanding India’s Astronaut Pool

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently interacted with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, hailing his achievements in space as a milestone for India’s scientific community and an inspiration for the nation’s youth. Their discussion covered India’s technological progress, the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program, and the future of the country’s space exploration efforts. During the conversation, PM Modi emphasized the need to institutionalize astronaut training and create a larger talent base. “Our biggest responsibility ahead is to build a strong pool of 40–50 astronauts, so that India can continue to aim higher in space exploration,” he said. A Childhood…

18 Aug

Modi, Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict and Bilateral Ties After Alaska Meeting with Trump

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World NewsAlaska meeting, Donald Trump, Narendra Modi, Ukraine conflict, Vladimir Putin

New Delhi, August 18, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday received a phone call from Russian President Vladimir Putin, who briefed him on his recent meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska.During the conversation, Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s consistent position that the ongoing Ukraine conflict must be resolved through diplomacy and dialogue. He stressed that India supports every genuine effort aimed at restoring peace.The two leaders also discussed various aspects of India-Russia cooperation and reaffirmed their commitment to deepening the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. Both agreed to maintain regular communication on regional and global developments.Following the…

15 Aug

PM Modi Stands Firm Against US Tariffs, Vows to Defend Farmers and Fishermen

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingFarmers, India, Narendra Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pledged unwavering support for India’s farmers, livestock rearers, and fishermen, declaring he will “stand like a wall” against any policy threatening their livelihoods. His remarks, delivered during the 79th Independence Day address, came in response to steep tariffs recently announced by US President Donald Trump. “India’s farmers, livestock keepers, and fishermen are our pride and priority. No external pressure will ever force us to compromise on their interests,” PM Modi said from the Red Fort, underscoring that protecting rural communities remains central to his government’s policy. Tariff Tensions EscalateWashington’s decision to impose a…

15 Aug

PM Modi’s Independence Day Address Sends Stern Warning to Pakistan

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his Independence Day speech from the Red Fort to deliver a clear and uncompromising message to Pakistan, declaring that India will treat terrorists and their supporters as one and the same, and that any future provocation will meet a decisive response from the armed forces. Speaking on the 79th Independence Day, PM Modi lauded the success of Operation Sindoor, calling it a historic blow to Pakistan’s terror infrastructure. He noted that the scale of damage inflicted was so extensive that fresh details of its impact are still emerging. “What the Indian…

15 Aug

PM Modi Launches Rs 1 Lakh Crore Employment Scheme to Boost Opportunities for Youth

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address from the Red Fort, unveiled the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (PMVBRY) — a Rs 1 lakh crore initiative aimed at creating jobs and supporting young professionals entering the workforce for the first time. The scheme, effective immediately, seeks to generate over 3.5 crore employment opportunities within the next two years. Of these, nearly 1.92 crore positions will benefit first-time job seekers. The Union Cabinet had approved the proposal last month, as part of the government’s broader “Viksit Bharat” vision for inclusive and sustainable growth. Two-Part…

12 Aug

Cabinet approves semiconductor manufacturing units in Odisha, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh with an outlay of Rs.4600 crore

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaAndhra Pradesh, Government, Narendra Modi, Odisha, Punjab, Semiconductor Manufacturing

National Times Bureau, Aug 12, 2025: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi approved four more semiconductor projects under India Semiconductor Mission (ISM).Momentum is building up in semiconductor ecosystem in India with the six approved projects already in various stages of execution. These four proposals approved today are from SiCSem, Continental Device India Private Limited (CDIL), 3D Glass Solutions Inc., and Advanced System in Package (ASIP) Technologies.These four approved proposals will setup semiconductor manufacturing facilities with cumulative investment of around Rs.4,600 crore and are expected to generate a cumulative employment for 2034 skilled professionals which would catalyse…