New Delhi: The Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III) scheme will help India utilise its rapidly expanding renewable energy capacity and deliver economic and social benefits, UN climate chief Simon Stiell said on Thursday. The Union Cabinet approved the GEC-III scheme on Wednesday. The initiative aims to develop an intra-state transmission network equipped with battery storage Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his actions during a serious incident involving a Flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Calling Machchhar a “hero”, Modi said the pilot displayed exceptional courage despite sustaining serious injuries during the incident. He said Machchhar’s determination to protect those on board Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian shooters Neeru and Kynan Chenai on winning the gold medal in the Trap Mixed Team event at the 2026 Asian Games. The Prime Minister noted that the duo set an Asian record in the final to claim India’s first-ever Asian Games gold medal in the event. He Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with US President Donald Trump over the phone on Tuesday and reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation across trade, defence, energy, critical technologies and other areas of mutual interest. The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and agreed to maintain close engagement Read More…
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s telephonic conversation with US President Donald Trump, saying key concerns surrounding India-US relations remained unaddressed. Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh criticised Modi’s description of Trump as his “good friend” and questioned whether the Prime Minister raised India’s concerns over US actions Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian shooter Neeru Dhanda for becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual gold medal in the Trap event at the Asian Games. Modi praised Dhanda’s accuracy and composure, saying her historic achievement has brought great pride to the country. He expressed hope that her success would Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian athletes for their medal-winning performances at the Asian Games, praising their determination, consistency and teamwork. Modi congratulated Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar and Vishal TK for winning the bronze medal in the men’s 4x400m relay, noting their impressive timing. He expressed hope that their success would Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Kiran Pahal, Poovamma M.R., Prachi and Vithya Ramraj for their impressive performance in the women’s 4x400m relay at the Asian Games. Modi said the athletes’ speed and determination helped India reach the top of the podium and described the achievement as a proud moment for Indian athletics. He Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated a number of Indian athletes after their medal-winning performances at the Asian Games 2026. Modi congratulated Vithya Ramraj on winning the bronze medal in the women’s 400m hurdles and praised her performance. He wished the athlete continued success in the coming years. The Prime Minister also congratulated Gulveer Read More…
The Centre has launched an initiative to create a national digital public infrastructure for the tourism sector, aimed at bringing travel-related products and services onto a common digital platform. The Ministry of Tourism has partnered with the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to develop the National Digital Tourism Stack, officials said. The initiative seeks Read More…