Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make a historic 50th visit to his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi, since taking office in 2014. The Prime Minister’s visit, which reaffirms his deep connection with the holy city, is packed with the inauguration and foundation stone-laying of 44 development projects valued at a cumulative ₹3,880 crore. These initiatives cover a wide array of sectors including rural upliftment, education, law enforcement, power, infrastructure, and urban beau

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to travel to Moscow next month to represent India at Russia's grand Victory Day celebrations, according to reports by Russian state media. The event, scheduled for May 9, will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Russia’s victory in the Great Patriotic War and is set to take place on the historic Red Square. The report, released by Russia’s state-run news agency Tass, cited Indian government sources confirming that Singh’s p

 As the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) completes a decade since its launch on April 8, 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the occasion by highlighting the scheme’s transformative impact on financial inclusion and grassroots entrepreneurship in India. According to the Prime Minister, over 52 crore loans worth ₹33 lakh crore have been disbursed under the scheme, making it a major success story in India’s developmental narrative. PM Modi described the scheme as an outc

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates, will begin a two-day official visit to India on Tuesday, at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced Monday. This marks the first official visit to India by Sheikh Hamdan in his capacity as Crown Prince and will include meetings with top Indian leadership as well as engagements aimed at strengthening b

Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh — The Central Government has disbursed over ₹4,200 crore to Andhra Pradesh for the development of its capital, Amaravati. This follows the release of USD 205 million (approx. ₹1,705 crore) by the World Bank under a major international funding initiative aimed at completing the first phase of the state’s capital development project. A senior government official confirmed that the ₹4,285 crore, transferred on April 1, is part of a comprehensive ₹15,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a three-day diplomatic visit to Southeast Asia, beginning with Thailand where he is attending the 6th BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Summit. Following his engagements in Thailand, PM Modi will travel to Sri Lanka to further deepen bilateral relations with the island nation. Upon his arrival in Thailand, PM Modi was warmly received by members of the Indian community, highlighting the strong c

Like all iconic stories that blur the lines between myth and reality, the Indian Premier League (IPL) has a fascinating origin that began with an ambitious prediction on the front page of a Rajasthan newspaper. On December 4, 2003, Rajasthan residents woke up to a bold forecast in two major Hindi dailies: 'BJP 120-plus; bye-bye Ashok Gehlot.' By the evening of the same day, that prediction had come true. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured 120 seats in the Rajasthan assembly elec

US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will impose reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods starting April 2, a move that has reignited tensions between the two countries over trade policies. Speaking to Breitbart News, Trump expressed frustration with what he described as India's excessively high tariffs on American products. During the interview, President Trump emphasized that while he maintains a "very good relationship" with In

China has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks advocating dialogue over discord in India-China relations, calling them "positive" and a step toward strengthening diplomatic ties. Beijing emphasized that cooperation between the two Asian giants — likened to the 'Dragon-Elephant Dance' — is the most effective path to shared success. In a statement on Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning highlighted that both sides have acti

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his gratitude to world leaders including Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their efforts to mediate peace in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. In his first public remarks on the US's 30-day Ukraine ceasefire proposal, Putin acknowledged the role of key global leaders in advocating for peace. Speaking at a joint press briefing alongside Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, Putin commended Trump, Modi, and several other lead

The stage is set for the much-anticipated Janasena Formation Day event titled Janasena Jayakethanam, which is scheduled to take place today in Pitapuram. The mega political event is set to begin at 4 PM, and Pawan Kalyan’s decision to participate extensively in the event has drawn significant public attention. Typically, during such large-scale political gatherings, prominent leaders arrive late, deliver their speeches, and make a brief appearance. However, this time, Pawan Kalyan is br

US Vice President JD Vance is set to visit India later this month, marking his second international trip since assuming office. Accompanying him on this visit will be Second Lady Usha Vance, who will visit her ancestral homeland for the first time in her official capacity. This visit follows JD Vance’s recent diplomatic trips to France and Germany, where he attended the Munich Security Conference and made headlines with his sharp critique of European governme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Mauritius, marking a nostalgic return to the island nation where he had previously set foot in October 1998 as the BJP general secretary. This visit brought back memories of his earlier trip when he actively engaged with the Mauritian community and participated in key cultural events.   A Historic Connection: Modi's 1998 Visit to Mauritius Mauritius, often called ‘mini India’ due t

US President Donald Trump reiterated his strong criticism of India’s high tariffs on Friday, calling them “massive” and emphasizing that they make it difficult for American businesses to sell products in the Indian market. Trump, addressing reporters at the White House, stated that India has now agreed to reduce these tariffs significantly, following continuous pressure and public scrutiny from his administration."India charges us massive tariffs. Massive. You can't

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed confidence that US-Ukraine relations can be repaired following an intense diplomatic confrontation with US President Donald Trump at the White House. Speaking from London after a European security summit, Zelensky emphasized the need for closed-door discussions and reaffirmed his stance that Ukraine would not concede any territory to Russia in exchange for peace.Zelensky’s remarks came just days after his tense meeting with Trump and

Delhi New CM:In a historic political shift, Rekha Gupta was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Delhi in a grand ceremony at the iconic Ramlila Maidan. The event marked the Bharatiya Janata Party’s return to power in the national capital after nearly three decades. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior BJP leaders, and Chief Ministers from NDA-ruled states were present to witness the oath-taking ceremony. The event, attended by nearly 30,00

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Joint Base Andrews airbase in Maryland, United States, on Wednesday (local time) for a two-day visit at the invitation of President Donald Trump. This visit comes at a crucial time in international affairs, as both nations are looking to strengthen ties and address shared challenges on the global stage. The arrival at a key military and administrative facility underscores the significance of the trip, symbolizing not only a routine diplomatic vis

In a concerning development, Mumbai Police received a call threatening a potential terror attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft just ahead of his scheduled trip to the United States. The call, reportedly received by the police, raised serious security concerns regarding the safety of the Prime Minister during his travels.According to news agency ANI, the Mumbai Police have initiated an investigation into the threat and are assessing the situation carefully. Security measures

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to France has been marked by a warm reception and significant diplomatic engagements. Upon arriving in Paris, PM Modi was greeted with chants and drumbeats from the Indian diaspora, a gesture that reflected the deep ties between India and France. At a dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, the leaders embraced and expressed their mutual admiration.   Modi’s visit aligns with the co-chairing of the third

PM Modi’s Interaction with Disabled Student Vaibhav: During the 8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha, held at Delhi's Sunder Nursery, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with school students, including a special conversation with Vaibhav, a disabled student. In their exchange, the PM emphasized the importance of perspective when it comes to exams. He conveyed to Vaibhav that exams are not the defining measure of success, and students should embrace knowledge beyond t