Page 12 - Latest Updates on Narendra Modi
India is emerging as trusted defence partner: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'
Addressing the 136th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi said that India continues to strengthen its defence capabilities and is emerging as a trusted global defence partner
 "India is emerging as trusted defence partner: PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'")
Pradhan only the second minister to quit Modi government in 12 years
Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation follows mounting pressure over the NEET paper leak, marking only the second ministerial exit during Narendra Modi's 12 years in office
 "Pradhan only the second minister to quit Modi government in 12 years")
PM Modi thanks people for responses, suggestions received on midnight video
You have given me overwhelming support and positive suggestions, he added
 "PM Modi thanks people for responses, suggestions received on midnight video")
Prez Murmu accepts Union MoS Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu's resignation
On the advice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the President accepted the resignation of Bittu from the Union Council of Ministers, with immediate effect
 "Prez Murmu accepts Union MoS Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu's resignation")
Fast-track courts face mounting backlogs amid push for quicker justice
As of December 2025, India had 880 FTCs, which disposed of 1.33 million cases during the year
 "Fast-track courts face mounting backlogs amid push for quicker justice")
Cabinet clears ₹3,030 cr chemical scheme; Vaishnaw skips Neet questions
When asked about the reported draft Bill proposing stricter punishments for paper leaks, Vaishnaw declined to answer questions on the Neet issue, saying, "No paper will be leaked today"
 "Cabinet clears ₹3,030 cr chemical scheme; Vaishnaw skips Neet questions")
No talks until Pradhan resigns, PM apologises for students crackdown: Rahul
Speaking in the Parliament House complex, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha also claimed that he was not allowed to speak on the floor of the House
 "No talks until Pradhan resigns, PM apologises for students crackdown: Rahul")
PM should speak in Parliament, not deliver 'one-sided Mann Ki Baat': Cong
Opposition leaders criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he announced a Bill to curb paper leaks, saying he should discuss the issue in Parliament instead of speaking through a video message
 "PM should speak in Parliament, not deliver 'one-sided Mann Ki Baat': Cong")
Wangchuk ends fast after Centre's assurances; Modi promises tougher action
Sonam said that he broke his fast after receiving written assurances from the Centre that his demands would be met
 "Wangchuk ends fast after Centre's assurances; Modi promises tougher action")
Removing Dharmendra Pradhan is the 'strictest action': CJP to PM Modi
Reacting to PM Modi's announcement of a proposed anti-paper leak Bill, the CJP said the govt should remove Education Minister Pradhan as the strongest action against examination irregularities
 "Removing Dharmendra Pradhan is the 'strictest action': CJP to PM Modi")
'Don't insult intelligence of students': Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi
In a post on X, Gandhi said the prime minister should not insult the intelligence of students
 "'Don't insult intelligence of students': Rahul Gandhi to PM Modi")
Friday's Cabinet meeting to announce tougher action on paper leaks: PM
CJP delegation will meet with govt ministers on Friday
 "Friday's Cabinet meeting to announce tougher action on paper leaks: PM")
Govt will set up fast-track courts on paper leaks, assures PM Modi
Centre invites protesters for talks, but CJP says move sidesteps accountability
 "Govt will set up fast-track courts on paper leaks, assures PM Modi")
PM takes credit for 'going to Mars', must now take responsibility: Priyanka
She said the prime minister has posted on social media that he cares for children when just last night he got them "teargassed and beaten up
 "PM takes credit for 'going to Mars', must now take responsibility: Priyanka")
PM's fast-track court announcement ignores protesters' key demand: Kejriwal
Kejriwal said Modi did not mention incidents of students being injured during the protest march on Monday in his message to the youth
 "PM's fast-track court announcement ignores protesters' key demand: Kejriwal")
Govt resolved to ensure bright future for India's youth: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said fast-track courts for paper leak cases reflect the Modi government's commitment to protecting the future of students and ensuring swift punishment for the guilty
 "Govt resolved to ensure bright future for India's youth: Amit Shah")
Look into eyes of youth who bled on streets protesting: Kharge to PM Modi
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticised PM Narendra Modi over student protests and alleged exam irregularities, accusing the government of using force against young protesters
 "Look into eyes of youth who bled on streets protesting: Kharge to PM Modi")
Will set up fast-track court to punish culprits of Neet paper leak: PM Modi
The Prime Minister said the fast-track courts would ensure the swift disposal of paper leak cases and stringent punishment for those found guilty
Welfare of citizens should be at heart of all reforms, says PM Modi
PM calls for convergence among youth-centric initiatives to tackle drug abuse
Rahul, other Oppn leaders detained after protest near PM's residence
The Prime Minister told NDA MPs that strong action had been taken over Neet irregularities as protests, political confrontation and police action intensified in the national capital
 "Rahul, other Oppn leaders detained after protest near PM's residence")