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    25 years in government: Narendra Modi looks back with gratitude, says ‘we will do it’ on Viksit Bharat

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated 25 years in public service during the ‘Seva Jyoti’ programme in New Delhi. He expressed gratitude for the support from grassroots workers and swayamsevaks throughout his journey. Modi emphasized that the trust he has earned during these years belongs to the country and its people. He reflected on challenges faced, stating each experience taught him valuable lessons about humility and trust.

    ‘Avatar of Vishnu’: Why Bhutan PM Tobgay compared PM Modi with Lord Vishnu; recalls 2019 meeting
    10 must watch moments from PM Modi’s one-hour speech on 25 years of political journey
    Bhutan PM calls PM Modi ‘Avatar of Vishnu’, Tshering Tobgay compares his leadership to Kalki who is believed to restore dharma

    Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay has described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an “avatar of Vishnu” and praised his leadership, work ethic and vision for a developed India. Tobgay recalled his meeting with Modi and linked enlightened leadership to wisdom, compassion and courage.

    West Bengal likely to be renamed ‘Paschim Banga’, says state BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya

    West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya confirmed that the state's name will soon change to 'Paschim Banga'. He emphasized the significance of this change for preserving the state's historical identity. Bhattacharya stated that a legislative bill will be introduced in the upcoming session. Additionally, he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent address commemorating his 25 years in leadership. He also supported the Assam government's education policies aimed at inclusivity.

    Where is Delhi’s 70-year-old Vinayaka temple where PM Modi sought Lord Ganesha’s blessings after completing 25 years in office?

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Delhi's Sree Vinayaka Mandir in Sarojini Nagar on October 7, 2026, seeking Lord Ganesha's blessings as he completed 25 years as the head of a government. The temple, located on Sree Vinayaka Mandir Marg in AB Block, Sarojini Nagar, was established to serve Delhi's South Indian community and its main Vinayaka idol was consecrated in 1961.

    • MP assembly speaker calls for use of 'Tarun Bharat' instead of Gen Z

      Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar urged people to use “Tarun Bharat” instead of Gen Z, saying India’s younger generation should be welcomed rather than viewed through a generational gap.

      'Needs to be invited to Israel': Ex-Dy FM Sharren Haskel seeks Medal of Honor for Capt Machchhar after Flydubai attack

      Captain Smit Machchhar displayed remarkable bravery by thwarting an attack from his co-pilot during a flight. His courageous actions undoubtedly saved the lives of 180 passengers on board. Former Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel recommended that Machchhar receive Israel's Medal of Honour for his incredible efforts. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also applauded the captain's composure during the crisis in a video call.

      Sarbananda Sonowal in Nagaon urges voters to reject opposition's 'divisive politics'

      In Nagaon, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal rallied support for BJP-NDA candidate Devasish Sarma, highlighting the achievements of the government in terms of development, infrastructure, and job creation. He called for social harmony, urging unity among various faiths for sustained progress. Criticizing the opposition for their divisive strategies, Sonowal also commended women’s active participation in rallies, pledging continued government support for their empowerment.

      Infrastructure in villages improved significantly in last 12 years: PM Modi

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the gap between cities and villages in India has significantly narrowed over the past 12 years, citing improved rural infrastructure. Interacting with participants of the 'Seva Yatra' motorcycle rally, he also said self-reliance among women has increased since his government came to power in 2014.

      No matter how much power we gain in politics, we won't deviate from path of service: PM Modi

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the importance of service in governance during the 'Seva Sankalp Yatra'. He affirmed that youth will play a key role in advancing India's development toward becoming a developed nation by 2047. The yatra, marking Modi's 76th birthday, aims to engage young people in a spirit of service. Modi discussed the significance of traditional knowledge and unity in diversity during this initiative as well.

      Eight United Democratic Party legislators join Bharatiya Janata Party in New Delhi

      The eight legislators are Lahkmen Rymbui (Amlarem), former minister Kyrmen Shylla (Khliehriat), Olan Singh Suin (Mawsynram), Mathew Beyondstar Kurbah (Mawphlang), Mayralborn Syiem (Nongpoh), Pius Marwein (Ranikor), Synshar Thabah (Sohiong) and Balajied Synrem (Shella).

      Narendra Modi: Teachers, mother & people who shaped Indian Prime Minister's life

      Narendra Modi’s journey from childhood to becoming India’s Prime Minister: Prime Minister Modi's life lessons stem from his mother and father's guidance. Teachers recognized his potential beyond academic performance, shaping his outlook. Swami Vivekananda's writings provided early intellectual and spiritual inspiration. RSS mentor Lakshmanrao Inamdar guided his organizational development and education. Ordinary people encountered throughout his life remain his greatest teachers.

      Narendra Modi facts you may not know: 10 little-known details from Indian PM’s life

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s journey to the country’s highest elected office was shaped by experiences ranging from childhood poverty and a fascination with spirituality to poetry, RSS organisational work and an early ambition to join the Army. Here are 10 lesser-known episodes from his life, drawn from his own accounts and documented reports.

      PM Modi birthday: Yogi Adityanath, Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman, JP Nadda and others extend greetings as he turns 76

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 76 on Thursday, September 17, with Union ministers and BJP leaders extending birthday greetings and highlighting his leadership and public service. Messages from Yogi Adityanath, Amit Shah, Piyush Goyal, S Jaishankar, Nirmala Sitharaman, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Devendra Fadnavis praised his focus on development, self-reliance and national service.

      Vladimir Putin sends message on PM Narendra Modi's birthday; highlights role in strengthening Russia-India ties

      Russian President Vladimir Putin wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday, praising his contribution to strengthening the India-Russia strategic partnership and calling their recent Delhi talks substantive and productive. Putin thanked Modi for his hospitality during the BRICS Summit visit, while both leaders discussed closer trade, energy, infrastructure, technology, defence and cooperation on regional and global issues.

      At 76, PM Narendra Modi’s journey runs from a Gujarat town to the world stage

      Narendra Modi Biography: Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns seventy-six on September seventeenth. His political journey began in Vadnagar and led him to national leadership. Modi served as Gujarat's chief minister for over a decade. He became India's prime minister in two thousand fourteen. Modi now holds the record for India's longest-serving elected prime minister.

      Narendra Modi daily routine: What Prime Minister's habits reveal about his journey

      Narendra Modi's daily routine, personal habits: PM Narendra Modi's journey reflects discipline and enduring interests shaping his public persona. Yoga remains a consistent morning routine, strengthening his body and mind daily. Early responsibilities and RSS work instilled a demanding schedule and long working hours. Reading and writing are lifelong passions, influencing his communication and public engagements. Service over personal achievement guides his approach to governance and public life.

      'Modinomics' basis of India's rapid economic growth, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

      Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's economic vision. He stated that "Modinomics" has fostered India's rapid economic growth and development. Singh highlighted the nation's improved regulation and governance, ensuring public funds reach intended beneficiaries. India's defense exports now reach over one hundred countries, showcasing its growing capabilities. The minister also commended West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's work in the state.

      Assam plans Rs 50,000 cr investment to achieve ‘Viksit Assam 2047’

      Assam's Chief Minister concluded a conference focused on administrative reforms and development. Discussions covered student dropout rates and healthcare infrastructure upgrades across districts. Plans were made for industrial land banks and embankment reconstruction after recent floods. A 'Seva Sankalpa Abhiyan' will commemorate Prime Minister Modi's 25 years in governance. Flood damage assessment and timely assistance distribution were also prioritized.

      Mother tongue key to a child's complete development: Amit Shah

      Union Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted 'Vande Mataram's' historical importance and its recent acceptance in full form. He stressed the mandatory learning of mother tongues in primary education for child development. The government is promoting Indian languages through various initiatives and examinations. Learning a second Indian language connects children to the 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat' goal. Efforts are underway to enrich all Indian languages and create a collective linguistic resource.

      BRICS at 20 enters coming-of-age phase, PM Modi calls for ambitious agenda for next two decades

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally opened the BRICS summit in New Delhi. He stated the grouping has reached a coming of age moment. Modi urged BRICS to chart an ambitious new agenda for the next twenty years. He proposed a secure digital repository to track BRICS initiatives and their implementation. The grouping's journey has created an opportunity for concrete action and greater respect.

      Xi Jinping India visit: What we know about China’s Boeing 747-8I used for transporting its top leader

      China’s top leadership travels on a little-known network of military-managed aircraft that includes a specially converted Boeing 747-8I used for President Xi Jinping’s long-haul international journeys. The aircraft, registered B-2479 and carrying Air China branding, is believed to have VIP facilities but has never been officially photographed inside. China also operates several other aircraft for senior leaders and state officials.

      From Sochi to a parked car: How Modi-Putin built a private channel

      The Modi-Putin relationship has developed an unusual diplomatic rhythm over the past decade: private dinners, boat rides, estate tours and even an extended conversation inside Putin’s limousine. As geopolitical pressures complicate India-Russia ties, this informal channel has helped the two leaders discuss disagreements away from the formal negotiating table.

      Not a bloc, not anti-West: What India's BRICS hosting really signals

      India hosts the expanded BRICS summit, showcasing its significant global role. The group's growth reflects the non-western world's desire for diversity and pluralism. BRICS cooperation now encompasses political, economic, and developmental issues across continents. India's leadership highlights its convening power and acceptability across ideological divides. This summit offers opportunities for crucial dialogues and managing global power dynamics.

      'Agar aap le aayenge...': Akhilesh on Akash Anand's possible entry into SP

      Akhilesh Yadav hinted at welcoming Akash Anand into the Samajwadi Party. Mayawati declared her nephew completely freed from her Bahujan Samaj Party. Anand was previously removed from organizational responsibilities in September. His recent public remarks targeted Yadav and Rahul Gandhi. This development follows Mayawati's concerns about Anand's divided loyalties.

      BRICS 2026: From bigger to better? The New Delhi summit may put trade, tech and energy in focus

      BRICS 2026 will test whether the expanded 11-member grouping can translate its growing economic and geopolitical weight into practical cooperation. With trade, payments, startups, AI, energy, critical minerals and climate finance on the agenda, India’s presidency faces a tougher challenge: building consensus among members whose strategic interests often diverge.

      BJP to launch month-long campaign on PM Narendra Modi's birthday to mark his 25 years in public life

      The BJP will launch a month-long campaign starting September 17. This initiative marks Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday and public service. The campaign will highlight government development and welfare initiatives. It aims to showcase Modi's political journey and dedication to service. The party intends to convey Modi's public service message to every citizen.

      'Naraz Fufa' and 'Jhooth ki Goonj': PM Modi targets Opposition at Dedicated Freight Corridor completion

      Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. He criticized opposition leaders for manufacturing grievances and spreading lies about national progress. The new freight corridor will significantly improve India's trade and commercial activities. Modi highlighted his administration's rapid infrastructure development compared to previous governments. He also inaugurated the BJP's new office in Navsari, emphasizing public service.

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