New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday openly came out in support of “freedom” for Balochistan and “Pakistan-occupied Kashmir” and said India will never tolerate terrorism. In his over 90-minute Independence…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said there was no place for violence and atrocity in the country and urged terrorists to return to the mainstream. In his Independence Day…
Chandigarh, Aug 15 (IANS) Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki on Monday felt giddy at the Independence Day parade, officials said. Doctors said he felt dizzy owing to hot and humid conditions. “His condition is stable….
New York, Aug 15 (IANS) Police have given the all-clear at New York’s JFK International Airport after there were reports of shots fired inside Terminal 8 on Sunday night. Port Authority police evacuated the terminal…
Hyderabad, Aug 15 (IANS) Telangana, the youngest state of India, on Monday celebrated the 70th Independence Day with gaiety and patriotic fervour. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao hoisted the national flag at a colourful ceremony…
Chennai, Aug 15 (IANS) True freedom is economic freedom and the Tamil Nadu government is taking various measures towards that, Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Monday. Unfurling the national flag at Fort St. George…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked the soldiers who guard India’s borders. The Prime Minister in his Independence Day speech from the Red Fort said India cannot forget the…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced a 20 per cent hike in the pension of freedom fighters. “Pension for our freedom fighters will be increased by 20 per cent….
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his government had managed not only to change people’s mindsets towards state-run enterprises but also helped companies like Air India, BSNL and Shipping…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday came out openly in support of “freedom” for Balochistan and “Pakistan occupied Kashmir”. “I want to speak a bit about the people in Balochistan,…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday strongly favoured the government’s 4 percent inflation target with a plus-minus range of two percentage points for the next five years till 2021. This…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his government had decided to complete around 118 projects worth Rs 7.5 lakh crore of previous government which were pending for years. The…
Srinagar, Aug 15 (IANS) At least six Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured in a militant attack here on Monday. “Militants attacked a CRPF post in Khanyar area,” a police official told IANS….
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the government has given a new momentum to the construction of roads in rural areas now built at the pace of 100 km…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Accountability is at the root of good governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday as he addressed the nation on its 70th Independence Day. “Accountability should be at the…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sought support from all sections of society for the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ initiative which focuses on the girl child. “I still need social…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said every major global agency has ranked in India the best investment destination, even as the country’s economy has continued to grow well despite…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made a veiled attack on the previous governments and said state-owned enterprises were set up to fail or to sell them out. “Now things…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the pan-India Goods and Services (GST) tax regime will strengthen the Indian economy and thanked all political parties for the passage of the…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the impossible was made possible by adding 21 crore people in the Jan Dhan Yojana. The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana helps to…