To provide mental health support in regional languages and enhance accessibility, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda launched several new initiatives for the National Tele Mental Health Programme in the national capital on Friday. Read on to know more on this.

Karnataka's government has changed its rice distribution policy. Low-income families will now receive a food kit instead of the state's share of rice. This move replaces 5kg of rice with items like dal, sugar, and oil. The opposition BJP criticizes the decision, stating only PM Modi's rice is guaranteed.

After meeting Modi in Delhi, Pinarayi Vijayan says Kerala and Centre will remain in a constant mode of productive engagement for national development and public welfare

Mental health is a fundamental part of our overall well-being, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday on World Mental Health Day.

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president G Ramachander Rao remarked that the state unit is aiming to win the Jubilee Hills by-election and present the victory as a gift to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He expressed confidence in the partys success and announced that the candidate will be finalised within two to three days. Rao called on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged for open discussions on mental health. He highlighted World Mental Health Day as a crucial reminder of its importance for overall well-being. The Prime Minister emphasized the need for collective efforts to normalize conversations around mental health. He also commended individuals dedicated to helping others heal and find happiness.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met in Mumbai, PM Modi and UK PM highlighted digital collaboration, trade growth, and the CETA roadmap. PM Modi emphasised combining UKs financial expertise with Indias DPI to boost innovation and global progress

Ramesh mocked Trump for what he called his half-century mark of exaggerated claims and took aim at PM Modi for lauding him

PM Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer highlighted the growing India-UK partnership, signing trade and defence agreements. The CETA deal aims to boost trade, create jobs, support MSMEs, and foster cooperation in defence training, education, and global stability

Nripendra Mishra, Chairman of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Construction Committee, highlighted PM Modi's pivotal role in resolving the Ayodhya dispute and ensuring the temple's construction process unfolded naturally. Mishra confirmed PM Modi's visit on November 25 for the Ram Mandir flag-hoisting ceremony, fulfilling a long-held promise to visit Ayodhya only after construction began.

NEW DELHI: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the UPA government of being too soft on Pakistan, Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram responded on Thursday, saying that PM Modis attack on him was a figment of imagination. In a post on X, Chidambaram said, It is disappointing to read that the Honble prime minister of India imagined the words and attributed them to me. The statement has three parts, and each one of them is terribly wrong, said Chidambaram. I quote t

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a Gaza peace plan. The agreement secures the release of all hostages. This development follows a vote by the Israeli government to approve a ceasefire and hostage release deal. US President Donald Trump announced the breakthrough, emphasizing his administration's role in resolving global conflicts.

Ahead of Bihar elections, Bharatiya Janata Party is expected to announce the NDA seat-sharing finalisation in next 2 days, amid the speculations of internal rift and disagreements.

India and the UK aim to double bilateral trade to $112 billion by 2030, with Prime Minister Modi expressing confidence in achieving this goal early. Agreements were signed to boost trade and a $350 million contract for UK missile supply to India was finalized. Modi also highlighted India's role in digital technology development and empowerment for other nations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Modi congratulated Trump and Netanyahu on the Gaza peace plan. He also discussed trade talks with Trump. The leaders agreed to stay in touch. India supports a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict.

Prime Minister Modi met with his UK counterpart Keir Starmer. They focused on strengthening the India-UK trade deal. Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region was also a key discussion point. Technology, defence, and security partnerships were explored. PM Modi raised concerns about anti-India activities by Khalistan separatists. The need to act against economic fugitives within legal frameworks was also emphasized.

UK PM Keir Starmer confirmed discussions with PM Modi regarding India's purchase of Russian oil amidst the Ukraine conflict. Starmer highlighted the 'coalition of the willing's' efforts, including measures against Russia's 'shadow fleet,' aimed at ending the war. He also praised a peace deal on Gaza as a significant breakthrough.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK counterpart Keir Starmer strongly condemned terrorism, including the Pahalgam attack, and pledged zero tolerance. They agreed to counter radicalisation, combat terror financing, and prevent the exploitation of new technologies for terrorist purposes. Both leaders also expressed support for peace in Ukraine.

The Rajya Sabha MP claimed that there is a perception within the BJP to name the Navi Mumbai airport as Narendra Modi International Airport.

India and the UK discussed illegal immigration during PM Modi's meeting with UK PM Keir Starmer. India reiterated its stance against illegal immigration, emphasizing its support for legal mobility and a recently signed migration and mobility agreement. Both leaders also highlighted the strengthening India-UK partnership as a beacon of hope amidst global uncertainty.

The BJP's central election committee is set to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior leaders to finalize candidates for the Bihar polls. Amidst ongoing hard-bargaining with allies, the party's first list of nominees is expected soon. Seat-sharing talks with allies, including the LJP, are progressing positively, with the BJP and JD(U) likely to contest around 101-102 seats each.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to congratulate him on the progress made under US President Donald Trump's Gaza Peace Plan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's successful democratization of digital technology, making it accessible to all citizens and setting a global example. He invited global businesses to participate in India's growth, emphasizing how digital public infrastructure and fintech innovations have transformed governance and financial inclusion, turning banking into a tool of empowerment.

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday invited global businesses to participate in Indias growth story, which is the fastest-growing large economy in the world. Addressing Global Fintech Fest 2025 here, Modi emphasised that technology is not just a matter of convenience, but a means of equality. This inclusive approach has transformed our banking system. []

Says committed to cripple terror ecosystem; Security forces given freehand New Delhi, Oct 9: Reaffirming the PM Modi led governments resolve to achieve a terrorism-free Jammu and Kashmir, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted that security forces will continue to have full operational freedom to eliminate any threat to peace and stability in [] The post Home Minister reaffirms Govts resolve to make J&K terrorism free appeared first on Northlines .

We welcome the agreement on the first phase of President Trump's peace plan. This is also a reflection of the strong leadership of PM Netanyahu. We hope the release of hostages and enhanced humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza will bring respite to them and pave the way for lasting peace, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, tagging US President Donald Trump and Israel's PM Netanyahu in a post on X. Earlier, Modi had welcomed Trump's efforts to end the Hamas-Israel conflict and bring peac

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the progress of Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan. Modi also reaffirmed that terrorism in any form is unacceptable globally and welcomed the agreement on hostage release and increased humanitarian aid for Gaza.

The leaders also reviewed the good progress achieved in IndiaUS trade negotiations and agreed to stay in close touch in the coming weeks

Schemes target higher cultivation area, productivity; over 1,100 agri projects worth 42,000 crore to be inaugurated

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu on the Gaza peace plan's progress, welcoming the hostage release and increased humanitarian aid. Modi also spoke with US President Donald Trump about the historic deal, which Hamas has accepted. The agreement includes a prisoner exchange and an end to the Gaza war, with hostages expected to be released soon.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the ties between India and the United Kingdom are on the move and filled with great vigour, while sharing a picture with his British counterpart Keir Starmer during the latter's two-day visit.

In a post shared on X, PM Modi wrote,Spoke to my friend, President Trump and congratulated him on the success of the historic Gaza peace plan. Also reviewed the good progress achieved in trade negotiations. Agreed to stay in close touch over the coming weeks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, i.e., October 9, congratulated US President Donald Trump on the success of the Gaza peace plan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with United States President Donald Trump. They discussed the Gaza peace plan. The leaders also reviewed progress on the India-US trade deal. Both leaders agreed to maintain close communication in the coming weeks. This conversation highlights ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two nations.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched projects worth Rs 1,816 crore to clean the Yamuna, asserting the path is clearer under PM Modi's leadership. He criticized AAP and Congress for corruption and inaction on river rejuvenation, contrasting it with the BJP's commitment. Shah promised the removal of Delhi's garbage mountains by 2028.

PM will also launch 1,168 projects worth 3,681 crore

Modi observed that earlier, banking was a privilege.But digital technology has made it a means of empowerment.Today, in India, digital payments have become routine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is on his first official visit to India, struck a chord with the audience at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai as he began his greetings in Hindi, saying, Namaskar Mumbai, Mujhe yaha aakar bahot khushi hui.

Modi said there are investment opportunities for India and the UK across sectors, including infrastructure, pharma, energy, and finance, among others.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited global businesses to join India's rapid economic expansion. He emphasized technology's role in making banking accessible to all, transforming it from a privilege to an empowerment tool. Digital payments are now commonplace, thanks to the JAM Trinity. India is sharing its fintech expertise globally.

Addressing the Global Fintech Fest 2025 in Mumbai, PM Modi said Indias fintech ecosystem is receiving global recognition, and the country is not only exporting technology but also empowering partner nations to develop their own capabilities

Indias policy stability, digital reach, and push for regulatory predictability have positioned it as one of the most attractive markets for financial technology investment, PM Modi said. Speaking at the India-UK CEOs Forum al

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer addressed the India-UK CEO Forum, highlighting the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and its potential to double bilateral trade to $112 billion by 2030. The leaders emphasized CETA's role in enhancing market access, strengthening MSMEs, and fostering collaboration in commerce, education, technology, and aspirations, building on existing strong economic ties.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India and the UK are set to exceed their $112 billion bilateral trade target before 2030. Speaking at the India-UK CEO Forum, Modi highlighted the newly signed trade pact as a vision for shared progress and prosperity, reflecting growing economic convergence between the two nations.

MUMBAI: India and the UK are atural partners and their growing ties stand as an important pillar of global stability and economic progress at a time the world is witnessing uncertainty, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. Modi made the remarks after his wide-ranging talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. In his media statement, PM Modi said the historic India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement inked in July will reduce import costs between the two countries, creat

PM Modi in Mumbai met UK PM Keir Starmer, calling India and the UK natural partners united by democracy and shared values. The two leaders discussed global stability, defence cooperation, and trade, reaffirming their commitment to a stronger India-UK strategic and economic partnership

Mumbai, Oct 9: India and the UK are natural partners and the partnership between the two countries is becoming a crucial foundation for global stability and economic progress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday. After wide-ranging talks with visiting British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Modi said the foundation of India-UK relationship is a shared belief in values such as democracy, freedom, and rule of law. In the joint briefing after the talks, Starmer said the India-UK relationship

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), stating it will reduce import costs, create jobs, and boost trade for industries and consumers. UK PM Keir Starmer echoed this sentiment, calling the pact a reakthrough moment that will drive growth and enhance life in both nations.

Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause fighting in Gaza and release at least some hostages and prisoners in an agreement that was put forward by the Trump administration

PM Modi, after talks with UK PM Keir Starmer, announces initiatives on defence training, critical minerals, and maritime security in Indo-Pacific

BJP MLA seeks urgent intervention as Bhima, Manjra rivers inundate hundreds of villages, causing massive crop and property loss.

The British PM said the free trade deal is a launchpad for two-way growth, with India set to be the third biggest global economy by 2028

The United Kingdom will train flying instructors of Indian Air Force, announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.

India and the UK on Thursday sealed new agreements in Mumbai, with PM Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer pledging closer trade, defence, education, and maritime cooperation to deepen bilateral ties.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta stressed the importance of building trust in Indian brands for global adoption, aligning with PM Modi's 'swadeshi' vision. Speaking at the India Mobile Congress 2025, she highlighted the need for Indian contributions in all forward-looking technologies.

MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held wide-ranging talks with his British counterpart Keir Starmer, broadly focusing on boosting the India-UK ties in areas of trade, defence and security, and critical technology. The British leader, accompanied by a delegation of 125 of the UK's most prominent business leaders, entrepreneurs, and educationists, landed in Mumbai on Wednesday morning on a two-day visit. Starmer's visit to India came two-and-a-half months after the two countries ink

Starmer noted that his visit marks the eturn leg after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to the UK earlier this year

We hope the release of hostages and enhanced humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza will bring respite to them and pave the way for lasting peace, PM Modi said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the US-brokered peace deal between Israel and Hamas that would facilitate the return of those held hostage in Gaza.

Tourism Minister Mohamed Riyas says Kerala hopes to invite PM Modi to inaugurate a planned wellness conclave and that government will set a date that does not conflict with the impending local body elections code of conduct

Former Home Minister P Chidambaram has strongly refuted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claims that the UPA government halted a military strike on Pakistan after the 26/11 attacks due to foreign pressure. Chidambaram stated that the Prime Minister's reported words were erribly wrong and imagined, accusing Modi of twisting facts for political gain.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Mumbai for a two-day visit focused on trade and technology. He is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning, followed by a joint press briefing. The leaders will also participate in a CEO Forum later in the day.

NEW DELHI, Oct 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed the agreement on the first phase of US President Donald Trumps peace plan for West Asia, under which Israel and Hamas have decided to pause fighting in Gaza. Modi said the agreement was also a reflection of the strong leadership of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. We welcome the agreement on the first phase of President Trumps peace plan. This is also a reflection of the strong leadership of [] The post PM Modi Welcome

Modi said the agreement was also a reflection of the strong leadership of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday welcomed the agreement reached on the first phase of the peace plan for West Asia proposed by US President Donald Trump, under which Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause hostilities in Gaza. In a post on social media platform X, PM Modi described the development as a positive step towards peace and acknowledged the leadership of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. We welcome the agreement on the first phase of President Trumps peace plan. This is

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, announced by US President Donald Trump. He lauded the first phase of the agreement as a reflection of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership. Modi expressed hope for lasting peace and increased humanitarian aid for Gaza.

PM Modi welcomes the agreement on first phase of Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan and hopes for hostage releases.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has welcomed the initial phase of US President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, expressing optimism for enduring peace. Modi lauded the agreement, which follows prolonged conflict, and highlighted the release of hostages and increased humanitarian aid as crucial steps. He also acknowledged the leadership of PM Netanyahu in this development.

BENGALURU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the death of renowned journalist and columnist Thayil Joseph Sony George. PM Modi said TJS was respected by his peers and younger colleagues for his work, and that the legacy of his books and journalistic work will continue to offer perspective and guidance to younger journalists. George, popularly known by his acronym TJS, and considered the Bheeshma of Indian journalism, passed away in Bengaluru on October 3, at the age of 97. His last rites wer

NEW DELHI, Oct 8 : Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modis vision of Rashtra Pratham (India first) has transformed India from fragile five to the fourth largest economy. As Modi begins his 25th year as head of government on Tuesday, Radhakrishnan congratulated him on completing 24 years of dedicated service and entering into the 25th glorious year as head of government first at the state level and now as the Pradhan Sevak of [] The post PM Modis vision o

Prime Minister Modi criticized the Congress government for allegedly caving to foreign pressure and preventing a military response to the 26/11 terror attacks. He inaugurated Navi Mumbai International Airport and the final stretch of Mumbai's Metro 3 line, highlighting national security and development achievements.

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Oct 8: All J&K Megh Sabha has demanded that either BJP or NC should nominate at least one member from the SC category to Rajya Sabha. In a press conference here today president All J&K Megh Sabha, Narinder Datt requested PM Modi and the senior leadership of BJP and NC including former CM Farooq Abdullah present CM Omar Abdullah to nominate at least one member from SC community to Rajya Sabha to change the history. Those who [] The post Nominate one SC member to RS

India's own 4G technology is now ready for global markets. This achievement places India among a select group of nations with this capability. The country has rapidly advanced from basic connectivity to widespread 5G coverage. Mobile phone production and exports have seen substantial growth. India is emerging as a manufacturing hub, offering solutions to global supply chain disruptions.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the proposed Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state and alleged that he acts like acting PM. She warned PM Modi of a 'Mir Jafar' betrayal by Amit Shah.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to embrace swadeshi products for national empowerment during his Mumbai visit. He also questioned the Congress party's stance on India's military response post-26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, accusing the UPA government of weakening the fight against terrorism under foreign pressure.

Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia urged Indian firms to design telecom solutions in India and market them globally

These people will finish the country. I'm sorry to say this. I have seen so many governments but none of them was so arrogant and dictatorial. Bhayanak Government Ka Bhayanak Acharan (Dangerous behaviour of a dangerous government): West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee

PM Modi's trip to the UK in July earlier this year, has infused this partnership with fresh momentum. It promises substantial, tangible benefits for citizens of both countries

A devastating fire at a firecracker factory in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district has claimed six lives and injured four. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed deep grief and ordered immediate relief and medical assistance for the victims and their families.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Navi Mumbai International Airport. This project aims to connect Maharashtra's farmers to Middle Eastern and European markets. The new airport will enhance regional and global connectivity. It is a significant step towards a developed India. The Prime Minister also inaugurated a new metro line. These developments strengthen Mumbai's position as a global hub.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Mumbai on a two-day visit to Maharashtra, during which he inaugurated various projects, among which one is the Navi Mumbai International Airport, while another one is the inauguration of the final phase of Mumbai Metro Line-3, or Aqua Line.

Tejashwi Yadav criticized PM Modi for agreeing to a ceasefire with Pakistan after a single tweet from US President Trump, shattering hopes of reclaiming PoK. This follows PM Modi's demand for Congress to clarify who prevented military retaliation after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, a decision influenced by international pressure, including from the US.

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MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday targetted the Congress party saying that it should reveal to the nation who prevented India's military response after the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack. PM Modi was in Mumbai to inaugurate the newly constructed Navi Mumbai International Airport and multiple metro lines. A Congress leader, who has also been Union home minister, has said that a country prevented India's military retaliation post-26/11 Mumbai terror attack in 2008. The party should cla

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of acting like a Prime Minister and cautioned PM Modi. She criticized the central government's flood relief efforts and alleged a lack of support. Banerjee also highlighted ongoing relief and rehabilitation work in flood-affected North Bengal, promising further oversight.

One GB of wireless data in India costs less than a cup of tea, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday as he showcased the country's rapid digital growth to renew his pitch for Make in India across sectors.

The Prime Minister was addressing a public gathering after inaugurating the phase one of Navi Mumbai International Airport near Mumbai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the final phase of Mumbai Metro Line-3. This marks the completion of the entire Aqua Line, Mumbai's first fully underground metro. The 33.5 km line connects Cuffe Parade to Aarey JVLR with 27 stations. It aims to serve 13 lakh passengers daily, offering a modern transit solution.

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that it is a matter of great pride for India that with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and visionary thinking, the country has achieved unprecedented progress in the technology sector, especially financial technology.

MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated phase one of the Navi Mumbai International Airport, built at a cost of Rs 19,650 crore. The new airport, spread over 1,160 hectares, is set to significantly boost Indias aviation capacity and ease the heavy traffic burden on Mumbais existing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Before the formal inauguration, the Prime Minister took a walkthrough of the newly constructed facility. It is India's largest greenfield airport

The Prime Minister also launched the Mumbai One app which offers commuters a range of benefits, including integrated mobile ticketing across multiple public transport operators

The Prime Minister also launched the Mumbai One app which offers commuters a range of benefits, including integrated mobile ticketing across multiple public transport operators

Navi Mumbai International Airport is set to significantly boost India's aviation capacity and ease the heavy traffic burden on Mumbai's existing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.