Narendra Modi

Published: 3:50pm, 30 May, 2021 Updated: 10:44pm, 30 May, 2021 Read More

BHUBANESWAR/KOLKATA: PM Narendra Modi on Friday announced financial assistance of Rs 1,000 crore for Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand which were battered by Cyclone Yaas and said a team of Union ministries will visit the three states to assess the total damage. The announcement was made after Modi undertook an…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government today sought central assistance to strengthen the infrastructure for a long-term solution to natural disasters especially tropical cyclones during a review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here over damages caused by Cyclone ‘Yaas’ that battered north Odisha two days ago.  During the review meeting, Odisha…

Gotabaya Rajapaksa's year-old request to Narendra Modi for a $ 1.1 billion currency swap is pending Gotabaya Rajapaksa's year-old request to Narendra Modi for a $ 1.1 billion currency swap is pending Bangladesh on Tuesday cleared a $200 million currency swap facility for Sri Lanka, to help boost its economy,…

New Delhi (CNN Business)Twitter's decision to label a tweet from a leading member of India's governing party as "manipulated media" could make things even harder for the company in a key market. Police visited Twitter's (TWTR) offices in the capital Delhi and nearby city of Gurugram late on Monday to…

NEW DELHI — The shifts are long, the wards full, the demand so urgent that medical students and interns have been coaxed into filling in. Hundreds of workers have died. Family members at home have fallen ill. India’s doctors and other medical responders find themselves short-handed and underfunded as they…

Last year, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the United Nations his country would make enough COVID-19 vaccines “to help all humanity." Now India is struggling to meet its own domestic needs for the shots amid a startling surge of infections. As the world’s largest maker of vaccines, India always…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday choked with emotion while thanking doctors, frontline workers during a video conference with them.  "The COVID-19 has taken away many of our loved ones from us. I pay my respects to all those people, and express my condolences to their families," he said. "As…

PM Modi will leave Delhi at 9:30 am today and land at Bhavnagar from where he will proceed for an aerial survey. India's PM Modi addresses a gathering before flagging off the 'Dandi March', in Ahmedabad (Photo: Reuters) Edited By Riddhima Kanetkar Updated: May 19, 2021, 06:37 AM IST Prime…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with doctors from across the country about their learnings and suggestions on COVID-19, government sources said. They said Modi spoke to groups of doctors involved in COVID care through vide-conferencing. The doctors were from various regions, including the northeast, and Jammu and Kashmir.…