PM Modi and Amit Shah walk along with Vajpayee’s procession, thousands throng Delhi streets
6 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi and Amit Shah walk along with Vajpayee’s procession, thousands throng Delhi streets

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of people, including political leaders and foreign dignitaries, on Friday paid their last tributes to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee during his funeral at central Delhi’s Rashtriya Smriti Sthal. Prime Minister Narendra Modi walks along with Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s funeral procession in New Delhi. President Ram Nath Kovind, vice-president Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah, senior BJP leaders LK Advani and MM Joshi, Union ministers, Congress president Rahul Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh were present at Smriti Sthal on the banks of the Yamuna, the designated spot for the last rites of presidents, vice-presidents and prime ministers. The glass coffin, draped in India’s flag was followed by Prime Minister Modi and party president Amit Shah on foot from the BJP’s headquarters to Smriti Sthal.

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DC Edit | Bickering over memorial for Manmohan shameful
2 weeks, 2 days ago

DC Edit | Bickering over memorial for Manmohan shameful

Deccan Chronicle  

The unseemly controversy around the spot where former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was to be cremated and a memorial for him was to be built must end at the earliest, lest it be seen as a great affront to the memory of a man who always kept the interest of the nation above all else and never engaged in self-promotion. …

India bids goodbye to former stalwart prime minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

India bids goodbye to former stalwart prime minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India bid farewell to its …

Manmohan Singh funeral in photos: President Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, top Congress leaders pay homage
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Manmohan Singh funeral in photos: President Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, top Congress leaders pay homage

Hindustan Times  

Manmohan Singh funeral in photos: President Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, top Congress leaders pay homage Manmohan Singh funeral: The former prime minister was cremated at Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi with full state honours.. 1 / 11 View Photos in a new improved layout Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur and daughter Upinder Singh during his state funeral, …

Manmohan Singh funeral: India mourns as former PM cremated with full state honours at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Manmohan Singh funeral: India mourns as former PM cremated with full state honours at Delhi's Nigambodh Ghat

Hindustan Times  

Manmohan Singh, former prime minister widely regarded as the architect of India's economic reform programme, was cremated with full state honours Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi on Saturday afternoon. Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur and daughter Upinder Singh during his state funeral at the Nigambodh Ghat in New Delhi on Saturday. Manmohan Singh's daughter lit his funeral …

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who instituted economic reforms, cremated in New Delhi
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who instituted economic reforms, cremated in New Delhi

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform program, was cremated after a state funeral on Saturday as politicians and the public mourned his death. Security officials and others walk with the hearse carrying the body of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh towards the cremation site in …

Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Photos: India mourns former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in state funeral

Al Jazeera  

Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform program, was cremated after a state funeral on Saturday as politicians and the public mourned his death. Singh’s body was taken on Saturday morning to the headquarters of his Congress party in New Delhi, where party leaders and activists paid tribute to him …

Manmohan Singh’s funeral at Nigambodh ghat, Congress calls it deliberate insult to first Sikh PM
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Manmohan Singh’s funeral at Nigambodh ghat, Congress calls it deliberate insult to first Sikh PM

The Hindu  

An order from the Ministry of Home Affairs stated that former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will be accorded a State funeral with full military honours at the Nigambodh Ghat, a public cremation ground in north Delhi, on Saturday. The Congress, that had demanded the funeral to take place in a place where a memorial of Dr Singh can be …

PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, leaders mourn 'iconic statesman' | VIDEO
2 weeks, 5 days ago

PM Modi pays tribute to former PM Manmohan Singh, leaders mourn 'iconic statesman' | VIDEO

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the residence of his predecessor, Dr. Manmohan Singh, at 3 Motilal Nehru Marg in New Delhi to pay his respects to the late leader. PM Modi shares personal tributes On Thursday, Prime Minister Modi took to social media to remember Singh and shared pictures and touching stories of the veteran leader. He appreciated Dr Singh’s …

PM Modi pays last respects to Manmohan Singh, ex-PM's funeral tomorrow
2 weeks, 5 days ago

PM Modi pays last respects to Manmohan Singh, ex-PM's funeral tomorrow

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and a host of leaders cutting across political lines paid their last respects to Dr Manmohan Singh at his residence on Friday. PM Modi offered condolences to the former Prime Minister's family and met his wife Gursharan Kaur. In a moving tribute to the Padma Vibhushan awardee, PM Modi said India lost …

PM remembers Atal Vajpayee on 100th birth anniversary: Stands tall as statesman
3 weeks ago

PM remembers Atal Vajpayee on 100th birth anniversary: Stands tall as statesman

India Today  

On the occasion of Good Governance Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary, hailing him as the architect of India's transition into the 21st century. "Respectful tributes to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji on his 100th birth anniversary. àäªàå‚àä°àåàäµ àäªàåàä°àäçàä¾àäèàä®àä‚àääàåàä°àå€ àä­àä¾àä°àää àä°àääàåàäè àä àäŸàä² …

PM Modi gets ceremonial welcome, Guard of Honour in Kuwait; holds talks with top leaders
3 weeks, 2 days ago

PM Modi gets ceremonial welcome, Guard of Honour in Kuwait; holds talks with top leaders

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome with a Guard of Honour on the second day of his ongoing Kuwait visit. The Indian leader also held extensive talks with Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday to infuse new momentum in ties with the other country. PM Narendra Modi arrives at the Bayan Palace in Kuwait to …

Narendra Modi in Kuwait: PM receives guard of honour on Day 2, lauds India's ties with Gulf nation
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Narendra Modi in Kuwait: PM receives guard of honour on Day 2, lauds India's ties with Gulf nation

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received a rousing ceremonial welcome and a guard of honour in Kuwait during his two-day state trip to the Gulf country. ‘Investment, trade, and cultural ties’: PM Modi speaks to KUNA On the sidelines of his two-day visit, the prime minister also gave an interview to the Kuwait News Agency. PM Modi also told …

Video: PM Modi escorted by Kuwaiti counterpart to airport as he emplanes for Delhi
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Video: PM Modi escorted by Kuwaiti counterpart to airport as he emplanes for Delhi

India Today  

In a display of diplomatic camaraderie, the Prime Minister of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, on Sunday, personally escorted Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the airport as he departed for New Delhi, concluding his historic two-day visit to the Gulf nation. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Modi was conferred with Kuwait's highest civilian honour, "The Order …

President Murmu, PM Modi pay floral tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial
4 months, 4 weeks ago

President Murmu, PM Modi pay floral tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee at ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial

India TV News  

Union Ministers and leaders from across the NDA paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his sixth death anniversary at the Sadaiv Atal Memorial in New Delhi on Friday, August 16. 'President Murmu, PM Modi attend prayer meet' President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were among the prominent figures who attended …

Watch: PM Narendra Modi applauded by PMO officials as he takes charge after taking oath for 3rd term
7 months ago

Watch: PM Narendra Modi applauded by PMO officials as he takes charge after taking oath for 3rd term

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off his third term in office on Monday morning, a day after taking oath at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took charge for his third term and in a first, he signed on the release of the 17th instalment of the PM Kisan Nidhi Scheme In a video posted by news agency ANI, …

Day after oath, Jaishankar meets leaders of Sri Lanka, Maldives and Bangladesh
7 months ago

Day after oath, Jaishankar meets leaders of Sri Lanka, Maldives and Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Union minister S Jaishankar met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on Monday to discuss bilateral relations and ways to deepen regional cooperation. Union minister S Jaishankar met the three visiting leaders of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and the Maldives Jaishankar, who is set to return to the external affairs …

'India will continue to work even...': This is what PM Modi tells world leaders after taking oath
7 months ago

'India will continue to work even...': This is what PM Modi tells world leaders after taking oath

India TV News  

New Delhi: Top leaders from India's neighbourhood and the Indian Ocean region including Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday graced the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Council of Ministers. The Ministry of External Affairs said the participation of the leaders from India's …

Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani attend PM Modi's oath taking ceremony. Watch viral video
7 months ago

Mukesh Ambani, Anant Ambani attend PM Modi's oath taking ceremony. Watch viral video

Hindustan Times  

PM Narendra Modi Oath Taking Ceremony: Narendra Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive term. PM Narendra Modi Oath Taking Ceremony: Mukesh Ambani is seen arriving at the venue with his son Anant Ambani. Take a look at the video here: Foreign heads attending PM Modi oath ceremony Heads from neighbouring countries are …

Who will attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony?
7 months ago

Who will attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony?

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term on Sunday, June 9, after the NDA scored a majority in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi displays a letter from the President of India, Draupadi Murmu, inviting him to form the next central government, outside the Rashtrapati Bhavan in …

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, war heroes at War memorial before swearing-in as PM
7 months ago

Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, war heroes at War memorial before swearing-in as PM

Live Mint  

Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi visited Rajghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, on Sunday. Modi also paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Sadaiv Atal. Several leaders and State heads of neighbourhood region and Indian Ocean region have been invited for PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony as distinguished guests, a testament to India's ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy. The Ministry of …

PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee ahead of swearing-in ceremony | WATCH
7 months ago

PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee ahead of swearing-in ceremony | WATCH

India TV News  

Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony, to be held at Rashtrapati Bhawan today, PM-designate Narendra Modi paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi. Significantly, from Rajghat, the PM-designate then arrived at the Sadaiv Atal memorial and paid tributes to former Prime Minister and BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee. It is pertinent to note that ahead of his swearing-in ceremony in 2019 also, Narendra …

PM Oath Ceremony: Narendra Modi To Be Sworn-in As India's Prime Minister For Third Term On Sunday
7 months ago

PM Oath Ceremony: Narendra Modi To Be Sworn-in As India's Prime Minister For Third Term On Sunday

News 18  

PM Modi Oath Ceremony LIVE: PM Modi To Visit Raj Ghat, Sadaiv Atal Memorial And War Memorial Before Swearing-in Ceremony Before taking oath, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Raj Ghat at 6:30 am, ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial at 7:00 am and then War Memorial at 7:30 am. The country has some expectations and Bihar also hopes for development.” PM Modi …

Narendra Modi swearing-in | ‘Neighbourhood First’ to be on show
7 months ago

Narendra Modi swearing-in | ‘Neighbourhood First’ to be on show

The Hindu  

Prime Minister designate Narendra Modi is set to take oath on Sunday for a third straight term as the head of a coalition government after two full tenures in which the BJP enjoyed a majority on its own. India on Saturday announced that leaders of seven countries from its neighbourhood and the Indian Ocean region including Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu …

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: Who is on the guest list for the June 9 event
7 months ago

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: Who is on the guest list for the June 9 event

The Hindu  

From foreign leaders of neighbouring countries, to Asia’s first Loco pilot, the guest list for the oath-taking ceremony of Prime Minsiter-elect Narendra Modi will feature several prominent invitees, as the Ministry of External Affairs accords priority to India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy. Here’s the expected guest list for who all will be attending the ceremony: President Wickremesinghe — Sri Lanka Sri …

Narendra Modi oath ceremony: Who will attend event amid ‘Neighbourhood First’ push?
7 months, 1 week ago

Narendra Modi oath ceremony: Who will attend event amid ‘Neighbourhood First’ push?

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi will take oath of office on Sunday in the national capital in the presence of a host of foreign dignitaries, including the heads of several neighbouring countries. Prime Minister Narendra Modi gives a speech after staking claim to form the new union government as he was elected for his third term following the country's general election. …

Modi swearing-in ceremony: Nepal PM Prachanda to travel to India on June 9
7 months, 1 week ago

Modi swearing-in ceremony: Nepal PM Prachanda to travel to India on June 9

The Hindu  

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' will undertake a three-day visit to India from June 9 during which he is scheduled to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi, an official said. The meeting of the Council of Ministers chaired by Prime Minister Prachanda endorsed Mr. Prachanda's India visit. The Prime Minister will leave for New Delhi on Sunday …

Maldives President Mohammad Muizzu invited to Narendra Modi's swearing-in as PM
7 months, 1 week ago

Maldives President Mohammad Muizzu invited to Narendra Modi's swearing-in as PM

India Today  

Maldives President Mohammad Muizzu was among the foreign leaders invited for the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister, which is likely to happen on June 9. Besides, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck will also attend the swearing-in ceremony. Modi also had a phone conversation with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh …

From Bangladesh to Sri Lankan PMs, these leaders are invited to PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony: Report
7 months, 1 week ago

From Bangladesh to Sri Lankan PMs, these leaders are invited to PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony: Report

India TV News  

New Delhi: Invitations have been sent to several South Asian leaders for the swearing-in ceremony of Narendra Modi for Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive time. Modi also had a phone conversation with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and invited her to attend his swearing-in ceremony which she accepted, diplomatic sources of the news agency claimed. Nepal PM …

In Pics: G20 leaders visit Delhi's Rajghat, pay respects to Mahatma Gandhi
1 year, 4 months ago

In Pics: G20 leaders visit Delhi's Rajghat, pay respects to Mahatma Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

In Pics: G20 leaders visit Delhi's Rajghat, pay respects to Mahatma Gandhi Among those registering early arrivals were Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, UN Secretary-General Guterres, and others.. Among those registering early arrivals were Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, World Bank President Ajay Banga and various other leaders and delegates. 3 / 7 Prime Minister Narendra …

Watch: Indian Diaspora in US awaits PM Modi, chants slogans
1 year, 6 months ago

Watch: Indian Diaspora in US awaits PM Modi, chants slogans

Hindustan Times  

The Indian diaspora in the United States chanted ‘Modi, Modi’ slogans on Tuesday outside New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport waiting for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is visiting the US for his first State visit. A man of the Indian Diaspora Minesh C Patel wore a jacket with PM Narendra Modi's image printed on it. A young Indian-American, …

Indian-Americans gear up to welcome PM Modi on State visit; Ricky Kej, singer Mary Millben to attend event
1 year, 6 months ago

Indian-Americans gear up to welcome PM Modi on State visit; Ricky Kej, singer Mary Millben to attend event

India Today  

Hundreds of Indian-Americans on Sunday night gathered at iconic locations across the United States to send a message of welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, days ahead of his state visit to Washington. #WATCH | Indian American diaspora holds Unity rally in Washington, welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his upcoming visit to the United States. Meanwhile, a media release …

PM Modi to Virtually Inaugurate Model of Proposed Netaji Memorial in Andamans on Jan 23
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi to Virtually Inaugurate Model of Proposed Netaji Memorial in Andamans on Jan 23

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate a model of a proposed memorial dedicated to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in Andaman and Nicobar Islands on January 23 to commemorate the freedom fighter’s 126th birth anniversary, a statement said. The proposed memorial will be set up on Ross Island, which has been renamed after Netaji in 2018, will have a museum, …

PM Modi, President Murmu pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 98th birth anniversary
2 years ago

PM Modi, President Murmu pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 98th birth anniversary

India Today  

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his memorial 'Sadaiv Atal' on his 98th birth anniversary on Sunday. Delhi | President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi pay floral tribute at ‘Sadaiv Atal’ on former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary. pic.twitter.com/sIpjzeUmNL …

How PM Modi greeted Amit Shah on his birthday: 'In service of our nation...'
2 years, 2 months ago

How PM Modi greeted Amit Shah on his birthday: 'In service of our nation...'

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended birthday greetings to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and wished him "a long and healthy life". Prime Minister Narendra Modi seen with Amit Shah at BJP headquarters, in New Delhi. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to Twitter sharing an old and recent photo of Shah and Modi, saying he has been …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: PM Modi, President Murmu, other leaders pay floral tributes
2 years, 4 months ago

Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: PM Modi, President Murmu, other leaders pay floral tributes

India TV News  

Highlights Several prominent leaders including PM Modi paid tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee. It is the fourth death anniversary of the former prime minister. Atal Bihari Vajpayee death anniversary: Several prominent leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his fourth death anniversary today. They were joined by …

PM Modi, V-P Naidu pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi, V-P Naidu pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Rajghat in New Delhi on Sunday to pay homage to Mahatama Gandhi on his 74th death anniversary. "My respectful tributes to 'Father of the Nation' Mahatma Gandhi Ji on his death anniversary today. Meanwhile, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi too paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat on his death anniversary. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi …

On historic visit, PM recalls his struggle for Bangladesh
3 years, 9 months ago

On historic visit, PM recalls his struggle for Bangladesh

Hindustan Times  

India and Bangladesh must be prepared to confront shared threats such as terrorism even as they boost trade and connectivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday while participating in celebrations marking the golden jubilee of the neighbouring country’s independence, towards which he recalled his own contribution. In a speech in Hindi peppered with Bengali words, Modi – clad in …

'Gave Befitting Reply to Pak at Longewala': PM Modi's Diwali with Jawans, Conveys Wishes on India's Behalf
4 years, 2 months ago

'Gave Befitting Reply to Pak at Longewala': PM Modi's Diwali with Jawans, Conveys Wishes on India's Behalf

News 18  

Maintaining his tradition of celebrating Diwali with the armed forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer on Saturday. — Narendra Modi November 14, 2020 On the eve of the festival, the PM appealed to the people to light a ‘diya’ as a “salute to soldiers”, saying words cannot do justice to the sense of gratitude for their exemplary …

President Kovind, PM Modi, Other Leaders Pay Tributes to Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan
4 years, 3 months ago

President Kovind, PM Modi, Other Leaders Pay Tributes to Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

News 18  

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Union minister and LJP leader Ram Vilas Paswan at his residence here on Friday. Senior BJP leaders including Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Giriraj Singh, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Rajnath Singh, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Ramdas Athavale, Jitendra Kumar, also paid tributes to the departed leader. Others who offered condolences and …

PM Narendra Modi, JP Nadda pay last respects to Ram Vilas Paswan
4 years, 3 months ago

PM Narendra Modi, JP Nadda pay last respects to Ram Vilas Paswan

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid last respects to Union Minister and Lok Janashakti Party leader Ram Vilas Paswan at the latter's residence in New Delhi on Friday. Bharatiya Janata Party National President JP Nadda, Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Giriraj Singh also paid their respects to the departed leader. LJP chief and Ram Vilas' son, Chirag Paswan, Union Health …

PM Modi, Amit Shah pay respects to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on second death anniversary
4 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi, Amit Shah pay respects to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on second death anniversary

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his second death anniversary as he remembered the former prime minister’s “outstanding service” to the nation. Union home minister Amit Shah and defence minister Rajnath Singh also paid tributes to Vajpayee. Shah posted the tribute on Twitter in Hindi which roughly translates to, "Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari …

PM Modi among special guests invited for Mujibur Rahman Centenary event in Bangladesh
4 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi among special guests invited for Mujibur Rahman Centenary event in Bangladesh

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among the special guests invited for the centenary celebrations of Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka next month because India played an intrinsic role in the country's liberation, according to Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK Saida Muna Tasneem. The envoy said the celebrations on March 17, which coincide with the 100th birth anniversary …

PM Modi among special guests invited for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman centenary in Dhaka, says envoy
4 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi among special guests invited for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman centenary in Dhaka, says envoy

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among the special guests invited for the centenary celebrations of Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Dhaka next month, according to Bangladesh High Commissioner to the U.K. Saida Muna Tasneem. The envoy said the celebrations on March 17, which coincide with the 100th birth anniversary of Sheikh Mujib – referred to as “Bangabandhu” or the …

PM Modi mourns friend Arun Jaitley's demise, meets family members
5 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi mourns friend Arun Jaitley's demise, meets family members

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited Late Arun Jaitley's residence. PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley's family, pays tributes The Prime Minister could not attend the funeral of the former finance minister as he was away from the country on a three-nation visit to France-UAE-Bahrain. PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley's family, pays tributes Modi described Arun Jaitley as a "valued …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee first death anniversary: PM Modi, Shah pay tribute to BJP stalwart at Sadaiv Atal memorial
5 years, 4 months ago

Atal Bihari Vajpayee first death anniversary: PM Modi, Shah pay tribute to BJP stalwart at Sadaiv Atal memorial

India TV News  

BJP stalwart Atal Bihari Vajpayee passed away on this day in the year 2018. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind, Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Ministers and several top BJP leaders on Friday paid their tributes at 'Sadaiv Atal', the memorial of the former prime minister in New Delhi. Vajpayee, who joined the Rastriya Swamsevak Sangha in 1947 …

President Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his first death anniversary
5 years, 4 months ago

President Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his first death anniversary

India Today  

Remembering one of the tallest leaders and founder member of the party, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his first death anniversary at his memorial, Sadaiv Atal, in Delhi. Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at 'Sadaiv Atal' - the memorial of former PM #AtalBihariVajpayee, on his first death anniversary …

Sushma Swaraj death: Ex-foreign minister cremated in Delhi with full State honours; Modi, Advani, Amit Shah, Rajnath bid emotional farewell
5 years, 5 months ago

Sushma Swaraj death: Ex-foreign minister cremated in Delhi with full State honours; Modi, Advani, Amit Shah, Rajnath bid emotional farewell

Firstpost  

Sushma Swaraj’s daughter Bansuri performed the last rites at Lodhi crematorium, where the mortal remains of the former Union minister were brought from the BJP headquarters Former external affairs minister and senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj was cremated with State honours on Wednesday in Delhi as top NDA leaders bid her farewell. Swaraj’s daughter Bansuri performed the last rites at …

Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka June 9: Sri Lankan president
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi to visit Sri Lanka June 9: Sri Lankan president

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka on an official visit starting June 9, visiting Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena told reporters on Friday. Mr Modi will visit Sri Lanka after he completes his visit to Maldives, the Sri Lankan president said. Hailing the Indo-Sri Lankan ties that he said were over 2,600 years old, Mr Sirisena …

Narendra Modi may groom Amit Shah in new role
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi may groom Amit Shah in new role

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Putting all speculation to rest, Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah joined the Narendra Modi-led Union Council of Ministers that took the oath of office on Thursday evening. Mr Shah has been Prime Minister Modi’s confidant for over two decades and has earlier served as the home minister in Gujarat when Mr Modi was the chief minister. Mr …

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: BIMSTEC leaders arrive in New Delhi ahead of proceedings
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: BIMSTEC leaders arrive in New Delhi ahead of proceedings

Firstpost  

BIMSTEC leaders, including the Sri Lankan president and Bhutanese prime minister, arrived in New Delhi to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony New Delhi: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation leaders, including Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena and Bhutanese prime minister Lotay Tshering, arrived in New Delhi on Thursday to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s …

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