Page 49 - Latest Updates on Narendra Modi
PM Modi accuses Oppn of maintaining unjust, regressive laws while in power
During his speech, Modi also highlighted the unique alignment wherein BJP governments are currently in place in Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan
 "PM Modi accuses Oppn of maintaining unjust, regressive laws while in power")
Modi govt under pressure, won't conduct 'true caste census': Rahul Gandhi
The Congress and INDIA bloc will get a caste census done in the whole country and remove the 50 per cent cap on reservations, Gandhi said
 "Modi govt under pressure, won't conduct 'true caste census': Rahul Gandhi")
PM Modi urges states to cooperate in implementing proposed GST reforms
Addressing an event here after the inauguration of two expressways, the Prime Minister said the Centre intends to make the GST law simpler and revise tax rates
 "PM Modi urges states to cooperate in implementing proposed GST reforms")
PM Modi inaugurates sections of Dwarka Expressway, UER-II in Delhi
PM Modi launched the Delhi section of the Dwarka Expressway and UER-II, key highway projects worth ₹11,000 crore aimed at easing congestion and boosting NCR connectivity
 "PM Modi inaugurates sections of Dwarka Expressway, UER-II in Delhi")
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta thanks PM Modi for Urban Extension Road-II project
Describing the project as a "historic gift" for the city, the chief minister said the inauguration of the UER-II move Delhi closer to becoming a traffic-free capital
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Japanese PM Ishiba offers condolences to PM Modi over flood deaths
Heavy monsoon rains over the past weeks have triggered floods and landslides across Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and neighbouring states
 "Japanese PM Ishiba offers condolences to PM Modi over flood deaths")
GST revamp brings price cuts on ACs, mobiles. Check full list of items
PM Modi announced new GST rates as a Diwali gift, cutting prices on many goods. ACs, snacks, mobiles, soaps and cement will get cheaper. Check full list of items here
 "GST revamp brings price cuts on ACs, mobiles. Check full list of items")
Chinese FM Wang Yi to visit India for 2 days from Monday, says MEA
Wang's visit comes days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's planned trip to China to attend the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
 "Chinese FM Wang Yi to visit India for 2 days from Monday, says MEA")
Tamil Nadu CM seeks special relief package to counter US import tariff
The package should include a moratorium on principal repayment, he told Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a letter
 "Tamil Nadu CM seeks special relief package to counter US import tariff")
PM Modi praising RSS in Independence Day speech insults the day: Vijayan
Modi on Friday hailed 100 years of RSS as a "very proud and glorious" journey of the "world's biggest NGO" and lauded all its volunteers for their dedicated service to the nation
 "PM Modi praising RSS in Independence Day speech insults the day: Vijayan")
Shubhanshu Shukla returns Sunday after historic space mission, to meet PM
He is expected to be back in the capital to participate in the National Space Day celebrations on August 22-23
 "Shubhanshu Shukla returns Sunday after historic space mission, to meet PM")
Dwarka to Sonipat quicker? PM Modi to open new Delhi highways on Aug 17
PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate Delhi's Dwarka Expressway and UER-II on August 17, projects worth ₹11,000 crore aimed at reducing traffic jams and improving NCR connectivity
 "Dwarka to Sonipat quicker? PM Modi to open new Delhi highways on Aug 17")
Want GST 2.0 to be Good and Simple Tax not Growth Suppressing Tax: Cong
Congress general secretary in-charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, said that for well over a year and a half at least, the party has been calling for a radically transformed GST 2.0
 "Want GST 2.0 to be Good and Simple Tax not Growth Suppressing Tax: Cong")
PM Modi greets everyone on Janmashtami; calls its festival of faith
Earlier, President Droupadi Murmu extended warm greetings to all Indians in the country and abroad on the eve of Shri Krishna Janmashtami
PM Modi pays tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 7th death anniversary
A poet and statesman, Vajpayee was prime minister for over six years between 1998 and 2004 and is credited with pushing economic reforms that paved the way for a period of high growth
 "PM Modi pays tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 7th death anniversary")
'Double Diwali': Rejigged rates, red tape cuts to define GST 2.0
The proposal was announced by the prime minister Narendra Modi from the ramparts of the Red Fort in his independence day speech as a Diwali gift
 "'Double Diwali': Rejigged rates, red tape cuts to define GST 2.0")
Independence Day 2025: PM Narendra Modi maps road to 'atmanirbharta'
Makes swadeshi push in face of US tariffs and announces next-gen reforms, deepwater energy hunt, defence shield project
 "Independence Day 2025: PM Narendra Modi maps road to 'atmanirbharta'")
Insurers hopeful of reduction in GST on health and life premiums
Insurers hope for a reduction in GST on health and life insurance premiums, following PM Modi's announcement of GST relaxations, aiming to boost insurance penetration and make coverage more affordable
 "Insurers hopeful of reduction in GST on health and life premiums")
Youth getting first job in private sector to get ₹15,000 support: PM Modi
The scheme, earlier known as Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) scheme, was announced in the Union budget last year
 "Youth getting first job in private sector to get ₹15,000 support: PM Modi")
News highlights: Centre proposes 5% and 18% rates under revamped GST regime, say sources
Catch all the new developments here as India celebrates its 79th Independence Day
 "News highlights: Centre proposes 5% and 18% rates under revamped GST regime, say sources")