Narendra Modi

14th and current Prime Minister of India

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Narendra Damodardas Modi is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete more than five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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GHMC polls: People want change, says BJP MP as party leads in early trends As early trends showed BJP leading in recently-concluded Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections, party MP D Arvind said that it is clear that people want change. "The transformation.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:34Published 12 minutes ago

'Not conducting Parliament's winter session isn't right for democracy': Nawab Malik Speaking to media in Mumbai on December 03, Minority Affairs Minister of Maharashtra and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) senior leader, Nawab Malik spoke on winter session of Parliament and farmers.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:17Published 19 hours ago

Agriculture Minister hopes for 'positive outcome' as he meets farm leaders Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar hoped that the crucial meeting with the farm leaders on December 03 will lead to "positive outcome". Tomar left from his residence to meet the farmer.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:20Published 1 day ago

Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh refuses to attend any meeting until PM holds discussion As farmers protest against the three new agricultural reforms entered Day 08, Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee's joint secretary for Punjab, SS Subhran, said they will boycott the meeting until Prime.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:06Published 1 day ago

Cyclone Burevi close to Tamil Nadu coast, red alert for 4 Kerala districts Cyclonic storm Burevi nears Tamil Nadu coast and is likely to make landfall in Kerala by December 4. IMD said that Burevi is expected to move west-northwestwards and emerge into Gulf of Mannar. It is.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 01:22Published 1 day ago

China, Pakistan behind farmer protests: Haryana minister's claim amid talks Haryana agriculture minister made a big claim while calling farmer protests illegitimate. Jai Parkash Dalal said that China and Pakistan are behind the ongoing protests. Dalal said some foreign powers.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 03:21Published 1 day ago

Bar Council condemns 3 farm laws, will write to PM Modi to repeal them: HS Phoolka Speaking to ANI in the national capital on December 02, Senior Advocate of Supreme Court (SC), HS Phoolka spoke on farmers' protest. Phoolka said, "Bar Council condemned the three farm laws and will.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:43Published 2 days ago

Farmers’ protest: Rahul slams Centre, traffic snarls in border areas l Updates Farmers’ protest against the centre’s farm bills have now entered the 7th day. The protest at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border led to the closure of a key route connecting the national capital with.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:40Published 2 days ago

Covid vaccine: 'Never said all Indians to be vaccinated,' says Union govt The Union government claimed that it never spoke of vaccinating the entire Indian population. Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan made the comment while addressing a press briefing on the Covid-19.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:36Published 3 days ago

Watch: BSF celebrates its 56th Raising Day; PM Modi, HM Shah extend wishes Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated its 56th Raising Day on Tuesday, December 1. Organised at Delhi's Chhawla Camp, event was attended by BSF DG Rakesh Asthana. Asthana paid tributes to BSF.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 06:14Published 3 days ago

MP CM Shivraj Chouhan meets PM Modi, discusses COVID-19 situation and particulars of vaccination Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on December 1 met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi. After the meeting he said, "I spoke to the PM about COVID-19 situation and particulars of.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:40Published 3 days ago

Watch: PM Modi watches sound and light show at Sarnath Archaeological site Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Sarnath Archaeological Site in Varanasi on Monday evening. The prime minister was accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. PM Modi watched.. Credit: HT Digital Content Duration: 02:14Published 4 days ago

Dev Deepawali: 'Statues of our deities are part of India's priceless legacy', says PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended 'Dev Deepawali Mahotsav' in UP's Varanasi on November 30. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also attended 'Dev Deepawali Mahotsav' along with PM Modi.. Credit: ANI Duration: 02:36Published 4 days ago

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India awaits Modi's response to China after 20 killed in clubs and stones border clash India impatiently awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response on Wednesday to the death of at least 20 soldiers in a border clash with Chinese troops as the country's media vented its fury and.. Reuters - Published on June 17, 2020
India, Australia PMs to hold online summit, seal military logistics pact India and Australia are set to seal a military logistics pact at an online summit between Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Scott Morrison on Thursday that will lay the ground for greater military.. Reuters - Published on June 4, 2020
PM sets virtual summit with India's Modi Prime Minister Scott Morrison and India's Narendra Modi won't be able to meet in person due to the coronavirus restrictions so they are meeting online. SBS - Published on June 3, 2020

As Morrison meets Modi, Australian exporters hope to increase trade with India The Australian and Indian prime ministers will meet on Thursday in a virtual summit to strengthen trade and security relations between the two countries. And Australian exporters are hoping for greater.. SBS - Published on June 3, 2020
India's Modi gets Trump invite to attend G7 summit: ministry India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi got an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to attend the next Group of Seven summit, India's Foreign Affairs Ministry said on Tuesday. Reuters - Published on June 2, 2020
Scott Morrison arranges online summit with India's Narendra Modi Defence, trade and education are topics on the agenda when Australia's prime minister hosts an online summit with India's leader this week. SBS - Published on May 31, 2020

India's Modi urges citizens to stay alert to virus as lockdown eases India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned the country on Sunday to remain vigilant against the spread of coronavirus as the country prepares a phased re-opening of activities even as daily cases rise.. Reuters - Published on May 31, 2020
India posts record jump in COVID-19 cases, Modi says 'long battle' ahead India reported a record daily jump of 7,964 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, with a recent surge in cases as lockdown restrictions start to ease raising the possibility that Prime Minister Narendra.. Reuters - Published on May 30, 2020
No call between Trump and India's Modi on China border tension: official source Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not spoken with U.S. President Donald Trump about the south Asian nation's military standoff with China, a government source said on Friday, after Trump.. Reuters - Published on May 29, 2020
Cyclone Amphan leaves thousands homeless in eastern India, Modi offers help Several thousand people have been left homeless after the most powerful cyclone in more than a decade hit India and Bangladesh this week, officials said, as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited.. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020

Indian PM offers help to cyclone stricken Kolkata, Bangladesh counts cost Prime Minister Narendra Modi, peering down from his aircraft on Friday, saw the devastation and flooding caused by the most powerful cyclone to strike India and Bangladesh in more than a decade, before.. Reuters - Published on May 22, 2020
India looks to ease lockdown even as coronavirus infections jump India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday the country would look to ease a nearly seven-week lockdown aimed at preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus, despite also reporting its.. Reuters - Published on May 11, 2020
India's Modi urges citizens to follow lockdown as coronavirus spreads Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to comply with a nationwide lockdown and social distancing measures on Sunday, a day after some of the world's toughest restrictions were eased slightly while.. Reuters - Published on April 26, 2020	In Modi's India, virus fallout inflames divisions between Muslims and Hindus The purple ink stamped on Iqbal Hussain Siddiqui's hand by Indian health workers was supposed to ensure he stayed home under quarantine. Reuters - Published on April 17, 2020
India extends world's biggest lockdown, ignites protest by migrant workers India extended a lockdown on its 1.3 billion people until at least May 3 on Tuesday and Prime Minister Narendra Modi said economic sacrifices were needed to save lives as the number of coronavirus.. Reuters - Published on April 14, 2020	Indian PM extends lockdown to May 3 as coronavirus cases cross 10,000 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended a nationwide lockdown until May 3 as the number of coronavirus cases crossed 10,000 despite a three-week shutdown. Reuters - Published on April 14, 2020
State minister says India set to extend nationwide lockdown to tackle coronavirus The chief minister of Delhi state said on Saturday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to extend a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus, but the federal government.. Reuters - Published on April 11, 2020	India decides to extend nationwide coronavirus lockdown - state chief minister Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to extend a nationwide lockdown to tackle the spread of the coronavirus, the Delhi state's chief minister said on Saturday, without saying how long the.. Reuters - Published on April 11, 2020
Bangladesh extends coronavirus lockdown, India's Modi mulls longer restrictions In South Asia's latest moves to curb the coronavirus pandemic, Bangladesh has extended its nationwide lockdown by 11 days while Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks on Saturday with.. Reuters - Published on April 11, 2020	Donations pour in but India's 'PM CARES' coronavirus fund faces criticism Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing criticism for creating a new coronavirus relief fund when about $500 million was lying unspent in an older fund, even as top businesses and celebrities.. Reuters - Published on April 8, 2020
North Indians turn on to Modi's 'lights off' call, South Indians less swayed Power demand around India shows how many nationwide heeded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to switch off their lights on Sunday and burn candles instead to "challenge the darkness" of the.. Reuters - Published on April 6, 2020	PM Modi, lawmakers agree 30 percent salary cut as India deals with coronavirus Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top government figures will take a 30 percent salary cut this year, a government minister said on Monday, as the country tackles the coronavirus outbreak.. Reuters - Published on April 6, 2020
Indians light lamps to heed Modi's call for coronavirus comradeship Millions of Indians turned off their lights and lit up balconies and doorsteps with lamps, candles and flashlights on Sunday, in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to "challenge the.. Reuters - Published on April 5, 2020	Indian power grid operators scramble to prepare for Modi's 'lights off' plan Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to citizens to switch off lights across India on Sunday to mark the coronavirus fight is generating a lot more work and some tough challenges for India's power.. Reuters - Published on April 4, 2020
India's coronavirus lockdown hits poor, tests Modi's support Ravi Prasad Gupta, a worker at a pipe plant in the western Indian state of Gujarat, for years proudly supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his promise to usher in "good days" for millions of.. Reuters - Published on April 3, 2020	India PM plans staggered exit from vast coronavirus lockdown India will pull out of a three-week lockdown in phases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday, as officials battle to contain the country's biggest cluster of coronavirus infections in the.. Reuters - Published on April 2, 2020
Modi seeks 'forgiveness' from India's poor over coronavirus lockdown Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the nation's poor for forgiveness on Sunday, as the economic and human toll from his 21-day nationwide lockdown deepens and criticism mounts about a lack of.. Reuters - Published on March 29, 2020	Modi apologizes to India's poor as lockdown criticism mounts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the nation's poor for forgiveness on Sunday, as the economic and human toll from his 21-day nationwide lockdown deepens and criticism mounts about a lack of.. Reuters - Published on March 29, 2020
Aussies trapped in fully shutdown India An Australian is stuck in India with no prospects of getting home after Prime Minister Narendra Modi imposed a full lockdown and cancelled all flights. SBS - Published on March 28, 2020	Indians scramble for supplies as three-week coronavirus lockdown begins Indians crowded grocery stores and chemists on Wednesday in a struggle for essential items after Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered a total lockdown for three weeks to fight a coronavirus pandemic,.. Reuters - Published on March 25, 2020
India shuts down for 21 days as coronavirus spreads across south Asia Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered a 21-day lockdown of the world's second most populous country on Tuesday, following China's example to halt the spread of coronavirus that has infected tens.. Reuters - Published on March 24, 2020	Modi puts all of India under lockdown for 21 days to fight coronavirus Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday the government would impose a nationwide lockdown from midnight for 21 days to stem the spread of the coronavirus. Reuters - Published on March 24, 2020
Indian police clear out anti-government protest citing coronavirus Police in India's capital broke up the longest-running protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's citizenship law on Tuesday, citing a ban on public gatherings because of the coronavirus outbreak. Reuters - Published on March 24, 2020	Prime Minister Modi tells Indians to save themselves from coronavirus as Delhi locks down Streets were deserted in the Indian capital on Monday and office buildings shuttered as a lockdown to halt the spread of the coronavirus began and Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to stay at.. Reuters - Published on March 23, 2020
India's Modi wants citizens to impose curfew on March 22 to prevent spread of coronavirus Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed to citizens to observe a self-curfew on March 22 as part of a trial-run to test social isolation to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Reuters - Published on March 19, 2020	India to halt international flights; Modi urges citizens to stay home as virus spreads Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to citizens to stay home and avoid panic buying, even as India outlined plans to halt all international flights and rushed to stem the spread of coronavirus cases.. Reuters - Published on March 19, 2020
India's coronavirus cases at 107 as Modi plans regional response India on Sunday reported that the number of coronavirus infections had risen to 107, an increase of 23 from the day before, with a western state home to the country's financial capital the worst hit. Reuters - Published on March 15, 2020	India's Modi appeals for calm as riot toll rises to 20 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for calm on Wednesday after days of clashes between Hindus and minority Muslims over a controversial citizenship law in some of the worst sectarian violence.. Reuters - Published on February 26, 2020
Indian PM Modi calls for calm in Delhi after sectarian clashes India Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for peace in Delhi on Wednesday after days of violent clashes between Hindus and minority Muslims over a citizenship law left at least 20 people killed. Reuters - Published on February 26, 2020	'Namaste Trump': Modi holds huge rally for president's visit Donald Trump was cheered by more than 100,000 Indians at the opening of the world's biggest cricket stadium on Monday, promising "an incredible trade deal" and "the most feared military equipment on.. Reuters - Published on February 24, 2020
Trump plans to raise issue of religious freedom with Indian PM Modi: official U.S. President Donald Trump will raise the issue of religious freedom in India during his meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week, a senior administration official said, a sensitive.. Reuters - Published on February 22, 2020	Going to India: Trump set to open world's biggest cricket stadium U.S. President Donald Trump will inaugurate the world's largest cricket stadium when he arrives in Ahmedabad, the home base of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday at the start of a two-day visit.. Reuters - Published on February 18, 2020
Regional Indian party organizes rally to support new citizenship law A regional party held a rally in India's financial capital Mumbai on Sunday to support a citizenship law introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year that has triggered nationwide protests. Reuters - Published on February 9, 2020	India's New Delhi heads to vote amid protests against citizenship law Voters in New Delhi began voting on Saturday in a state election seen as a test of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity following months of deadly anti-government protests over a new.. Reuters - Published on February 8, 2020
Global defense firms line up as India goes shopping to update aging fleet U.S. and European defense firms backed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's military modernization drive at a defense exhibition on Friday, despite a lengthy procurement process running into years and.. Reuters - Published on February 7, 2020	India's divisive protests could help Modi's party in election test Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party this week face their first electoral test since deadly anti-government protests erupted nearly two months ago, with the divisive turmoil likely to win.. Reuters - Published on February 6, 2020
India aims to double defense exports in five years amid resource crunch India wants to double defense exports over the next five years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to cut its import bill amid a funding crunch that has forced.. Reuters - Published on February 5, 2020	Modi's guarded stimulus unlikely to revive Indian growth India's new federal budget is unlikely to drag Asia's third- biggest economy out of its worst slowdown in more than a decade as the government has proposed only moderate spending increases and small.. Reuters - Published on February 3, 2020
Four months after 'Howdy, Modi!', some Indians abroad protest over citizenship law Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got a thunderous reception when he addressed a crowd of more than 50,000 Indian-Americans in a stadium in the U.S. city of Houston last September. Reuters - Published on January 27, 2020	Limited internet to be restored in Kashmir, no access to social media Limited mobile data services and internet will be temporarily restored in Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday, ending nearly a six month communications lockdown after Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew.. Reuters - Published on January 25, 2020

Narendra Modi

14th and current Prime Minister of India

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