Talaq
Gender equality is non-negotiable: Modi govt opposes triple talaq and polygamy
For the first time in India's constitutional history, the Centre today opposed in the Supreme Court the practice of triple talaq, 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims and favoured …
Tamil Nadu
Planning Commission's name changed to 'Neeti Ayog'
The Narendra Modi government on Thursday changed Planning Commission’s name to ‘Neeti Ayog’ (Policy Commission). The decision comes nearly three weeks after Narendra Modi held consultation…
Narendra Modi
Why 2015 Will Be A Do-Or-Die For Narendra Modi?
There is little doubt that one man dominated 2014 in India: Narendra Modi. But can he dominate 2015 as well? On recent form, we can’t be sure. Let us first list his achievements so far. After a sp…
PM Narendra modi
Northeast has a key role to play in India's development: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who begins his four-day visit to the northeast Saturday, said he is "eagerly looking forward to the trip and interacting with the people". "L…
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Black money can destabilise world peace and harmony: PM Modi
New Delhi: Warning that black money can destabilise world peace and harmony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that democratic nations have an obligation of collectively fighting this …
politics
Modi, Amit Shah make it to the top of 100 Global Thinkers list
Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been named as the top decision maker in a list of 100 global thinkers by a leading American foreign policy magazine. Modi is placed at the top followed …
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To follow up PM Modi's visit, Australia to host 'Make in India' show
Canberra: India will hold a Make in India show in Australia in 2015, the Prime Minster's Office said on Tuesday after leaders of both the countries met in Canberra to discuss bilateral issues. …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Melbourne
Melbourne: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here today on the fourth and final leg of his four-city tour of Australia. He arrived in Melbourne after a hectic morning in Canberra, where he held …
Tamil Nadu
Will Rajini's film 'Lingaa' work some magic for BJP in Tamil Nadu?
"Will he, won't he?” has been the million dollar question associated with Tamil superstar Rajinikanth for more than 25 years. The question obviously is about his entry in politics. All these…
Sachin Tendulkar
Tendulkar adopts Puttamraju village in Andhra
Sachin Tendulkar has adopted Puttamraju Kandrika village located in Nellore on Sunday. Tendulkar arrived at the Krishnapatnam port on Saturday evening. Tendulkar was accorded a warm welcome by …
politics
Cong calls Modi, 'Indian pied piper who takes credit of all things he hasn't done'
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his ministerial colleagues, latching on to the controversy surrounding newly-inducted minister of state for HRD Ram Shanka…
Rahul Gandhi
At Nehru's 125th birth anniversary, Rahul calls PM Modi's 'Swachh Bharat' a photo opportunity
New Delhi: The Congress party on Thursday began massive celebrations to mark the 125th birth anniversary of former prime minister Jawahar Lal Nehru in the national capital. After a drubbing in the L…
PM Narendra modi
Modi's new cabinet: Why performance burden will fall only on 18 ministers
By design or by instinct, Narendra Modi appears to have applied the Pareto principle while expanding his cabinet. The Pareto principle, also known as the 80:20 rule, suggests that 80 percent of…
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Firm collects money for pilgrimage, cheats people
Firm Cheats Bengaluru Students BENGALURU: The Seshadripuram police raided a private office which allegedly cheated around 1,400 people by collecting money, promising a pilgrimage to North Ind…
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First Wagah, then Modi? Pakistan Taliban issues direct threat to Indian PM
With a jihadist suicide blast taking place mere metres away from India's border, forces are already on high alert, but what is even more worrying is that the attack has been followed up by a dire…
news
What makes the finance-defence-company affairs minister the go-to man in the Narendra Modi Government
Finance and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley at home in Delhi In his Siachen photo-op on Diwali, Prime Minister Narendra Modi looked so natty in his shades and low-slung snow goggles, wearing a red m…
swachh bharat
Your pen has turned into a broom, thank you, PM Modi tells media
Thanking journalists for covering his government's Swachh Bharat campaign, the Prime Minister said he noticed several senior columnists who had never written about a sanitation in India were no…
usa
Thank you America, says Modi before leaving for India
WASHINGTON: Winding up his whirlwind five-day US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi "thanked" America for what he said was a highly "successful and satisfactory trip" to the coun…
uttar pradesh
By-poll shocker to ally trouble: Is Amit Shah floundering as BJP president?
Is Amit Shah the BJP president undoing the good work of Amit Shah the master strategist? Why has the slide in BJP's fortune coincided with the ascent of Shah as the head of the party? Ideally, n…
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PM Modi's Independence Day Speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's first Independence Day speech, in which he touched upon a range of issues including rape, India's potential as a manufacturing hub, the lack of toilets and the …
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