Page 8 - Latest Updates on Narendra Modi
PM Modi receives Sweden's prestigious award Royal Order of Polar Star
The award is the highest distinction that can be given to a Head of Government
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PM Modi tours iconic Dutch dam; eyes cooperation in water management
Calling the Afsluitdijk Dam a "symbol of excellence and innovation", the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) highlighted its role in water management, flood protection and freshwater storage
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PM Modi lands in Sweden; to hold talks on trade, technology, defence
The prime minister's aircraft was escorted by Swedish Air Force jets while landing in Gothenburg. He was given a warm welcome at the airport by his Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson
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PM Modi invites Dutch firms to design, innovate, manufacture in India
PM Modi said today's India is a symbol of scale and stability, and no country in the world can match its speed in infrastructure, clean energy, and connectivity
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India's aspirations no longer limited to its borders: Modi in Netherlands
Addressing the Indian community in The Hague, the Prime Minister also said that India is dreaming big and its youth aspires to reach the sky
 "India's aspirations no longer limited to its borders: Modi in Netherlands")
Prez Murmu, PM Modi extend greetings to people of Sikkim on Statehood Day
Sikkim became the 22nd state of India in 1975
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PM Modi arrives in Netherlands for talks on trade, tech, defence ties
PM's visit to European nation from May 15 to 17 is his second trip to the country after his 2017 visit and comes at what officials described as an 'important juncture' in India-Netherlands ties
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India, UAE sign six agreements on LPG and strategic oil reserves
India and the UAE signed six agreements covering energy, defence and shipping, while UAE entities announced investments worth $5 billion in India
 "India, UAE sign six agreements on LPG and strategic oil reserves")
Can behavioural economics translate the PM's appeal into material outcomes?
Insights from behavioural economics suggest that an ambitious nudge can be effective if three conditions are met
 "Can behavioural economics translate the PM's appeal into material outcomes?")
India ready to offer support for West Asia peace: PM Modi during UAE talks
'The way UAE has been targeted is not acceptable but the way UAE has handled the current situation with restraint is praiseworthy', PM Modi added
 "India ready to offer support for West Asia peace: PM Modi during UAE talks")
PM Modi reaches Abu Dhabi, marks the beginning of five-nation visit
PM Modi is expected to hold talks with the president, with discussions set to focus on the India-UAE Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and the rapidly evolving situation in West Asia
Austerity and symbolism: Matching intent with action amid crises
Following through announcements with enforcement of measures is key, as a run through recent Indian economic history shows
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Compromised PM didn't sign deal but bargain for Adani's release: Rahul
His remarks came after the US government agreed to settle the lawsuit filed against billionaire businessman Gautam Adani
 "Compromised PM didn't sign deal but bargain for Adani's release: Rahul")
State ministers downsize convoys to champion austerity measures
This comes days after PM Modi called for reducing fuel consumption
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RPG Group on PM Modi's call for restraint: WFH, cleaner mobility
Harsh Goenka says the conglomerate is expanding remote work, limiting travel and accelerating electric mobility adoption amid West Asia tensions
 "RPG Group on PM Modi's call for restraint: WFH, cleaner mobility")
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi halves convoy, urges citizens to use public transport
Move follows PM Modi's appeal for fuel conservation and restrained consumption amid West Asia crisis
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India-UAE to sign LPG, strategic petroleum reserves pacts during PM's visit
Agreements on energy cooperation, green technology and strategic oil reserves are expected during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UAE
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After PM Modi's call, ministers, NDA chief ministers cut convoy size
Government says Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal focuses on prudent fuel use and reducing import dependence, not fiscal tightening or spending cuts
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NITI Aayog cancels all in-person events amid PM Modi's austerity push
NITI Aayog's administration division reportedly instructed programme directors and division heads to suspend all scheduled in-person events
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PM Modi significantly reduces convoy size days after appeal for austerity
The reduction was done while maintaining essential security components as per SPG protocol
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