Jaipur: Speaking at an event here on Thursday, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor reiterated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should not be “criticised over everything,” but he also asked Congressmen to engage in constructive criticism. “We should not criticise Modi on each and everything. However, being in the Opposition, we need to find out reasons for his […]
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From ‘Danga Babu’ to yellow flowers: How Mamata changed
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, a quintessential rebel and a known Modi baiter, was in Delhi to meet someone who she doesn’t see eye to eye with – Narendra Modi. But as she met the Prime Minister on Wednesday to urge changing her state’s name from West Bengal to Bangla, and then […]
PM Modi’s US visit from September 21-27
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the US September 21-27, during which he will address the ‘Howdy Modi’ mega diaspora event in Houston, to be also attended by US President Donald Trump, and he will also address the annual United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session. Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale, announcing the schedule of […]
Help make Kashmir paradise again: PM
Nashik (Maharashtra): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Thursday that the BJP government had kept its promise and integrated Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh into India, and appealed to the people to help make it “a paradise again”. “Until now, the slogan was ‘Kashmir Hamara Hai’ but now ‘Kashmir Ko Phir Se Swarg Banana […]
Pak refuses to let PM Modi’s plane to fly through its airspace
New Delhi/Islamabad: India on Wednesday asked Pakistan to reflect on its decision to deviate from established international practice, after Islamabad refused to grant overflight to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft over Kashmir. Pakistan Foreign Affairs Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in a video interview said India had made a request that Prime Minister Modi’s aircraft be […]
Rahul takes a jibe at PM’s “Howdy Modi” event
New Delhi: Rahul takes a jibe at PM’s “Howdy Modi” event Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has poked fun at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming “Howdy Modi” event in Houston, the USA, where he will be addressing the Indian diaspora. Modi is also likely to share the stage with US President Donald Trump. Rahul tweeted: “Howdy” […]
Mamata meets Modi with sandesh, seeks his help
New Delhi: Meeting the Prime Minister here on Wednesday after a 15-month gap amid heightened political speculations, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged Narendra Modi to revive certain stalled projects in the state. Terming the meeting with the Prime Minister good, Mamata said changing the name of the state topped her agenda. “We discussed changing […]
PM has shown Pak its place by removing Article 370: Amit Shah
Jamtara (Jharkhand): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had shown Pakistan its place by abrogating the special status for Jammu and Kashmir and has also shown to the world that Kashmir is an inalienable part of India. “No one can raise an eye on Kashmir now,” Shah said. […]
Mamata sends Modi sweets as CBI hunts for Rajeev Kumar
New Delhi: The political circuit has been set abuzz with speculation about the real reason for Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s meeting here with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled for Wednesday at a time when the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is trying to locate the former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar to question him […]
‘Sponsored events abroad don’t bring investors’, Priyanka hits out at PM Modi
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday indirectly hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diaspora outreach event ‘Howdy, Modi!’ in Houston, Texas on Sunday, saying that the ongoing slowdown was a speed breaker in his government’s claims of working towards making India a $5 trillion economy. “Creating a media blitz by repeating […]