'Come, Make in India', Narendra Modi tells global investors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited the global business community to set up manufacturing facilities in India giving the slogan 'come, make in India'.In his...
View ArticleRahul Gandhi not responsible for Congress defeat in LS polls: Antony
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi at Parliament House in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)Rejecting criticism about Rahul Gandhi's leadership, Congress leader A K Antony said he was not responsible for the...
View ArticleIndependence Day: Narendra Modi ends an era of socialist-style planning
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)Planning Commission certainly tried to present a modern image, with a Twitter profile that promised "Faster, More Inclusive and Sustainable Growth".But, on the...
View ArticleNorth-Eastern defies Independence Day boycott calls of militants
Defying the boycott call of militants outfit and braving the incessant rain, a large number of people came out in the north-eastern states to observe the Independence Day on Friday. Though, there was...
View ArticleAmbassadors show great interest in Prime Minister speech
In a departure from the past, an overwhelming interest was shown by the heads of foreign missions posted in Delhi to hear the Prime Minister’s I-Day speech at the Red Fort on Friday. Undoubtedly, it...
View ArticlePrime Minister urges SAARC to fight poverty
Days after flaying Pakistan for indulging in a proxy war against India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon all Saarc nations Pakistan is a member-country to join hands to fight poverty....
View ArticlePrime Minister on rape cases: Correct your sons
In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned violence against women. Against the backdrop of rising cases of rape in India, the PM said that such incidents make “our...
View Article‘Banking for poor, Rs 1 lakh insurance’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced an ambitious financial inclusion plan to bring unbanked into the ambit of banking through “Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana” under which poor will be...
View ArticleA.K. Antony shields Rahul Gandhi from blame
Senior Congress leader A.K. Antony, who headed a four-member committee that identified factors which led to the party’s crushing defeat in the Lok Sabha polls, on Friday said party vice-president Rahul...
View ArticleAugust 31 trip to seek closer ties with Japan
Two nationalist leaders who share a good personal chemistry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe, are likely to give the bilateral strategic partnership an even greater...
View ArticlePM Narendra Modi ends Jawaharlal Nehru, insures poor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the ramparts of Red Fort. — PRITAM BANDYOPADHYAY Prime Minister seeks 10-yr moratorium on communal violence; wants to govern by consensus Contrary...
View ArticleNarendra Modi charisma electrifies Red Fort
PM Narendra Modi interacts with children during the Independence Day function. — PRITAM BANDYOPADHYAYIt was a break from the past, when Prime Minister, Narendra Modi jumped his security cordon to meet...
View ArticleNarendra Modi inducts largest warship INS Kolkata, says now no country will...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: ANI Twitter)Terming military might as the biggest deterrent to war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the defence forces will be modernised to...
View ArticleEbola scare: Indian sex workers asked not to entertain regular African clients
Health workers move the body of a fellow health worker who was found dead in a seat in Liberia (Photo: AP)Sex workers in the city's largest red light area Sonagachi in West Bengal, have been asked by...
View ArticleSaharanpur riots: Blame game begins as probe panel targets BJP for fanning...
Security men patrol a street as brick-bats and bikes are lying on the road in Saharanpur (Photo: PTI/File)A UP government panel on Sunday accused a BJP MP of inciting Saharanpur riots, besides blaming...
View ArticleManmohan Singh is a funny man, likes to give nicknames to people: Daughter
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (Photo: PTI/File)Manmohan Singh had joined a pre-medical course as his father wanted him to become a doctor but pulled out after a couple of months, losing interest...
View ArticleForeign Secretary meet to break ice if Pakistan's intention is good: Govt
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif shaking hands with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi (Photo: AP/File)Union Minister for Minority Affairs Najma Heptullah said Foreign Secretary-level talks between...
View ArticleEx-Congress MP is BSP candidate for Maharashtra chief minister
BSP supremo Mayawati said her party will have no electoral alliance with any party in the four states going for Assembly polls.While announcing the entry of former Congress MP from Haryana Arvind...
View ArticleBJP, SP spar on UP government report on Saharanpur
The BJP on Sunday dismissed the UP government panel report on Saharanpur riots which indicted its MP, terming it as “politically motivated” and a “camouflage” by the Akhilesh Yadav dispensation to hide...
View ArticleManmohan Singh wanted to be a doctor: Daman Singh
Manmohan Singh had joined a pre-medical course as his father wanted him to become a doctor, but pulled out after a couple of months, losing interest in the subject, according to a book on the former...
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