Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed profound grief over the passing of iconic playback singer P. Jayachandran, who died on January 9, 2025, at the age of 80. Remembered for his soulful voice and extraordinary contributions to Indian music, Jayachandran’s death marks the end of a glorious era in the music industry. In a heartfelt Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the launch of the ambitious Genome India Project, emphasized the groundbreaking impact it could have on healthcare, agriculture, and biotechnology. Speaking at the event, PM Modi highlighted how the initiative aligns with India’s vision of leveraging cutting-edge science for societal benefit. The Genome India Project aims to map the genetic Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) convention at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, today. The event, running from January 8 to 10, 2025, celebrates the immense contributions of the Indian diaspora to India’s growth and global influence. In his address, PM Modi underscored India’s remarkable progress in the 21st century, Read More…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has postponed its ambitious Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) for the second time. Initially scheduled for Tuesday, the mission was later rescheduled to Thursday but has now been delayed further, with a new launch date yet to be announced. SpaDeX is a pioneering mission by ISRO aimed at demonstrating the Read More…
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed profound sorrow over a tragic stampede near Vishnu Nivasam in Tirupati, which claimed six lives and left several others injured. The incident occurred during the distribution of ‘darshan’ tokens at the Tirumala Srivari Vaikuntha Dwara ticketing counter, resulting in a sudden rush among devotees. In a heartfelt Read More…
Visakhapatnam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for transformative projects worth over ₹2 lakh crore during his visit to Andhra Pradesh. These projects aim to propel the state toward unprecedented economic growth and global sustainability leadership. Key Initiatives Unveiled: In his address, Prime Minister Modi reiterated his vision of making Andhra Read More…
India’s GDP growth is projected to gain momentum in the second half of the year, driven by an anticipated rise in rural demand, improved private and government capital expenditure (capex), and a steady domestic consumption pattern. Economic experts suggest that favorable monsoon conditions and increased infrastructure spending could further boost growth. However, global uncertainties, including Read More…
The Indian Railways has introduced a specially designed Vande Bharat Express tailored to withstand the harsh winter conditions of Jammu and Kashmir. This train will operate on the Katra-Srinagar route, enhancing connectivity and ensuring seamless travel even during extreme weather. Railway officials highlighted that this winter-special Vande Bharat Express comes equipped with advanced heating systems, Read More…
The Indian government has officially earmarked a site within the prestigious Rashtriya Smriti complex at Rajghat, New Delhi, for the construction of a memorial dedicated to the late Pranab Mukherjee, former President of India. This significant decision was communicated to his daughter, Sharmistha Mukherjee, by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Expressing heartfelt gratitude, Read More…
Dr. V. Narayanan, an esteemed Indian aerospace engineer and rocket technologist, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). He will also assume the roles of Secretary, Department of Space, and Chairman, Space Commission, for a two-year term starting January 14, 2025. Currently serving as the Director of ISRO’s Liquid Read More…