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15 Aug

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

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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

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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…

07 Aug

India Will Not Bow to Pressure: PM Modi Reaffirms Commitment to Farmers Amid Tariff Tensions with US

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a clear and defiant message to the global stage on Thursday, asserting that India will always prioritize the interests of its farmers, regardless of the international consequences. His remarks came during the MS Swaminathan Centenary International Conference, held in honor of the legendary agricultural scientist known as the father of India’s Green Revolution. “In our journey of development, the welfare of our farmers, fishermen, and dairy workers remains non-negotiable,” PM Modi said. “India will never compromise on their interests. Even if it comes at a cost, I am fully prepared to…

04 Aug

PM Modi Stands Firm as Donald Trump Increases Pressure on India Over Russian Oil

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has adopted a resolute stance amid growing pressure from the United States, signaling that India will continue its independent energy policy despite U.S. concerns over Russian oil imports. The strong response follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat to impose steep tariffs on Indian goods, a move that has further strained trade ties between the two nations. Addressing the matter, Modi encouraged citizens to support local products while making it clear that India’s economic and energy strategies will be driven by national interests, not foreign demands. According to sources cited by…

01 Aug

PM Modi to Visit Varanasi on August 2, Launch Projects Worth Rs 2,200 Crore

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Varanasi (Rajeev Sharma): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, on August 2 to inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for a series of development projects worth approximately Rs 2,200 crore. The Prime Minister will also address a public gathering during his visit. The projects span across crucial sectors such as infrastructure, education, healthcare, tourism, urban development, and cultural heritage. The initiatives aim to ensure holistic urban transformation, improved connectivity, cultural rejuvenation, and a better quality of life for residents. Key Infrastructure Projects As part of his commitment to boosting road connectivity, PM Modi will inaugurate the…

30 Jul

“Not a Single World Leader Asked India to Stop Operation Sindoor,” says PM Modi in his Lok Sabha speech

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New Delhi (National Times): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (July 29, 2025) asserted in the Lok Sabha that Operation Sindoor, India’s military response to the Pahalgam terror attack, was carried out with precision and without any international pressure to halt it. “Not a single world leader told India to stop its operations,” PM Modi declared, dismissing U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims of mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan. “Our actions were precise and non-escalatory, exactly as we had committed.” The statement was made during a 1-hour and 42-minute address in the Lok Sabha, where the Prime Minister outlined…

25 Jul

PM Narendra Modi Marks 4,078 Consecutive Days in Office: A Defining Chapter in India’s Leadership History

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New Delhi (National Times): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today achieved a historic milestone, completing 4,078 uninterrupted days in office, making him one of the longest-serving Prime Ministers in the history of independent India. This landmark moment not only highlights his personal political journey but also reflects the continued trust reposed in him by the nation. Here's what makes this feat even more significant: A Series of Firsts and Records: India’s first Prime Minister born after independence Longest-serving non-Congress Prime Minister Only PM since Indira Gandhi to be re-elected with a full majority One of just two leaders in Indian history…

21 Jul

Monsoon Session stands as proud moment for nation: PM Narendra Modi

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New Delhi (National Times): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media before the start of the Monsoon Session of 2025 at the Parliament premises today. Welcoming everyone to the Monsoon session, the Prime Minister remarked that the monsoon symbolizes innovation and renewal, highlighting that current weather conditions across the country are progressing favourably, bringing beneficial forecasts for agriculture. He noted that rainfall plays a crucial role not only in the rural economy and the nation’s overall economic structure but also in the financial well-being of every household. Modi stated that, based on current information, water reservoir levels this year…