Page 13 - Latest Updates on Narendra Modi
Nefarious attempt to link delimitation to quota decisively defeated: Cong
The opposition party said the defeat also calls into question the legitimacy of "the non-biological, non-grihasthi PM"
 "Nefarious attempt to link delimitation to quota decisively defeated: Cong")
'Time to give half of population its rights': PM Modi on women's quota bill
Hours before the voting on the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, PM Modi said it is now time that half the country's population gets its rights
 "'Time to give half of population its rights': PM Modi on women's quota bill")
'Had a very good conversation': Trump on phone call with 'friend' PM Modi
Trump had called Modi on Tuesday to discuss the bilateral relationship and share perspectives on the situation in West Asia
 "'Had a very good conversation': Trump on phone call with 'friend' PM Modi")
No discrimination against any state under women quota Bills, says PM
PM Modi and HM Shah defend women's quota amendments in Lok Sabha, reject Opposition claims of bias against southern states and warn against blocking the legislation
 "No discrimination against any state under women quota Bills, says PM")
Modi, Macron discuss West Asia, stress navigation freedom in Hormuz
On March 5, Modi and Macron had spoken over the phone, and discussed their "shared concerns" over the evolving situation in West Asia, and the need for a return to dialogue and diplomacy
 "Modi, Macron discuss West Asia, stress navigation freedom in Hormuz")
PM allays delimitation fears, says 'no injustice' will be done to any state
As Parliament debates women's reservation, PM Modi says those opposing the bill will pay a long-term price, urging all parties to support greater role for women in policymaking
 "PM allays delimitation fears, says 'no injustice' will be done to any state")
South Korean President Lee to make state visits to India and Vietnam
PM Modi and South Korea's Lee Jae Myung are due to hold a summit on April 20, with talks expected to cover cooperation in areas such as shipbuilding, artificial intelligence and defence
 "South Korean President Lee to make state visits to India and Vietnam")
Conflict cannot resolve global tensions: PM Modi on West Asia, Ukraine
Modi emphasised need for reform of global institutions, stating that it is essential to effectively address growing int'l challenges and reiterated that eliminating terrorism remains global commitment
 "Conflict cannot resolve global tensions: PM Modi on West Asia, Ukraine")
BJP president Nitin Nabin, 15 others take oath as Rajya Sabha MPs
Of the 16 MPs, eight are from the BJP and three from its allies; the other five MPs belong to Congress
 "BJP president Nitin Nabin, 15 others take oath as Rajya Sabha MPs")
PM Modi to address Lok Sabha at 3 pm today as key Bills introduced
The opposition has raised concerns over the proposed changes, particularly the plan to redraw constituencies and increase the number of Lok Sabha seats from the current 543 to a maximum of 850
 "PM Modi to address Lok Sabha at 3 pm today as key Bills introduced")
PM Modi meets Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker to boost bilateral ties
Earlier, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, who is on his first official visit to India
 "PM Modi meets Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker to boost bilateral ties")
Historic step for women empowerment: PM Modi ahead of Parliament session
The Centre has called a special sitting of Parliament from April 16 to 18
 "Historic step for women empowerment: PM Modi ahead of Parliament session")
India eyes more LNG, LPG imports from US; both sides explore SMR ties
Modi and Trump spoke for 40 minutes on Tuesday, with American Ambassador to India Sergio Gor later indicating that the two sides are poised to conclude several "big-ticket" deals soon
 "India eyes more LNG, LPG imports from US; both sides explore SMR ties")
PM Modi urges people to take 9 pledges on health, saving water, others
Modi said his first request is about water conservation and better water management, followed by appeals for tree plantation under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign
 "PM Modi urges people to take 9 pledges on health, saving water, others")
PM Modi, Trump discuss Hormuz as hopes rise for fresh US-Iran talks
US envoy Sergio Gor teases 'big-ticket' deals, including on energy
 "PM Modi, Trump discuss Hormuz as hopes rise for fresh US-Iran talks")
Delhi-Dehradun expressway to spur tourism boom in Uttarakhand: PM Modi
Modi said that the expressway is set to significantly reduce travel time and costs for commuters, leading to substantial fuel savings and lower freight charges
Modi, Trump hold 40-min call, discuss Hormuz blockade, energy deals
This marked the first interaction between the two leaders since the initial round of peace talks in Islamabad failed without an agreement after nearly 21 hours of negotiations
 "Modi, Trump hold 40-min call, discuss Hormuz blockade, energy deals")
PM inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor, travel time cut to 2.5 hrs
The 213 km-long six-lane access-controlled Delhi-Dehradun economic corridor has been built at a cost of over ₹12,000 crore
Prez Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on 135th birth anniversary
Ambedkar, born on April 14, 1891, in Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, is known as the architect of the Indian Constitution
 "Prez Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to BR Ambedkar on 135th birth anniversary")
Congress slams Modi govt for not sharing Constitution amendment bills
Modi government has rejected the Opposition's perfectly reasonable and legitimate requests to convene an all-Party meeting after elections are completed, fifteen days from today, Jairam Ramesh said
 "Congress slams Modi govt for not sharing Constitution amendment bills")