New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved raising the wage ceiling for mandatory coverage under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per month. The move is expected to bring over 51 lakh additional employees under mandatory EPFO coverage, expanding access to provident Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated veteran actor Anant Nag on being honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. In a message posted on X, Modi praised Nag’s decades-long contribution to Indian cinema, particularly the Kannada film industry, and lauded his versatility and acclaimed performances. The prime minister said Nag had brought Read More…
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on wednesday said the BJP would organise several programmes across the state to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday on September 17. Addressing a press conference here along with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Adhikari said ‘Annapurna Divas’ would be observed across West Bengal on the occasion. He said Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to the people on the sacred occasion of Samvatsari, highlighting the importance of forgiveness, compassion and humility in strengthening relationships. In a post on X, Modi urged everyone to let kindness and goodwill guide their actions and concluded with the traditional greeting, “Michhami Dukkadam.”
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Nuakhai, describing it as a festival that celebrates farmers, the harvest and the spirit of togetherness. In a post on X, Modi said, “Nuakhai Juhar!” and wished that the festival would strengthen harmony and togetherness in society Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended greetings to engineers on the occasion of Engineers’ Day, praising their contributions to nation-building, innovation and finding solutions for a better future. The Prime Minister also paid tribute to Sir M. Visvesvaraya, whose engineering expertise and vision for nation-building continue to inspire generations of engineers. “Happy Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the residence of Union Minister Piyush Goyal to offer prayers to Lord Ganesha. Sharing details of his visit on X, Modi said he sought the blessings of Bhagwan Shri Ganesh for everyone and wished for their well-being.
New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, praying for success in everyone’s endeavours and the continued progress of the nation. In a message on X, Modi said the sacred festival dedicated to Lord Ganesha, revered as the “Remover of Obstacles”, would bring renewed Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with the leaders of Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda, the Philippines and Kazakhstan on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Sunday. During his meeting with Nigerian Vice President Kashim Shettima Mustapha, Modi reviewed bilateral ties and discussed cooperation in trade, investment, defence, Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with African Union Chairperson and Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Sunday. The two leaders recalled India’s role in facilitating the African Union’s inclusion in the G20 during India’s presidency in 2023. They emphasised that Read More…