Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he was pained by the sufferings of the farmers and farm workers and vowed to take steps to make his government sensitive towards their issues. Addressing farmers and farm labourers in his…

The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) to provide skills training to youth including Class 10 and 12 drop outs across the country. The scheme will be implemented by the Ministry of Skill…

Anna Hazare has announced a three-month long intensive campaign starting in April in order to launch a countrywide “jail-bharo” agitation of peasants to stop the government from going ahead with acquisition of farmers’ land. Hazare, who…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been appointed as the new Chancellor of Visva Bharati University for the next three years. He replaces former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who stepped down recently. Modi's appointment comes at a time…

Inspired by the success of India’s right to information, the Sri Lankan government hopes to introduce Right to Information Act, RTI Act, through the 19th amendment of the Lankan Constitution aimed at political reforms in the country. "No…

Jami Adhigrahan Virodhi Abhijan, JAVA, an Odisha based outfit, is going to organize a state level convention at Lohia Academy, Bhubaneswar on 21st   March 2015 to protest against the Land Acquisition Bill tabled in the Parliament recently.…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian women's hockey team on winning the Hockey World League (HWL) Round 2 championship. "Congratulations to the women's hockey team. The entire nation is proud of them," Modi…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Colombo on Friday and was received by the Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe. Ministry of external affairs spokesman Syed Akbaruddin tweeted: "Never to early to receive a friend.…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured that India would work with Mauritius to avoid the "abuse" of the double taxation avoidance agreement and added that the destinies of both nations are "linked by the currents of the Indian…

A secret closed-door meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in New Delhi, has raised political eyebrows. The meeting was kept top secret until it was leaked to the media by some insiders. The…