Page 9 - Latest Updates on Narendra Modi
PM Modi unveils free coaching initiative in Independence Day address
The Prime Minister said the initiative would combine digital public infrastructure, teachers and talent to reduce coaching costs for poor and middle-class families
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Reforms a conviction for govt, not a compulsion or buzzword: PM Modi
Addressing the nation from the Red Fort, the Prime Minister called reforms a conviction for his government, while outlining India's growth, energy security and self-reliance push
India may get 5-8 more semiconductor plants in 7-8 years, says PM Modi
In his Independence Day address, the Prime Minister also said the government would train one crore youth in artificial intelligence skills over the next one year
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PM Modi flags energy security, critical minerals as key future priorities
The Prime Minister said rising demand from chips, AI and data centres makes energy security crucial, while India is also working to secure critical mineral supply chains
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PM Modi greets nation on Independence Day, says India scaling new heights
PM Modi pays tribute to freedom fighters and Mahatma Gandhi, saying the dreams of those who secured freedom continue to inspire efforts to build a 'Viksit Bharat'
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Independence Day 2026: How to upload Har Ghar Tiranga selfie & certificate
As India gets ready to celebrate its 80th Independence Day on Aug 15, the Govt of India has declared that 'Har Ghar Tiranga' 2026 will be marked from August 9 to August 17, 2026
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Independence Day 2026: When and where to watch Modi's speech on Aug 15?
India will celebrate its 80th Independence Day on 15 August with PM Modi's address from the ramparts of the Red Fort. PM is expected to outline the govt programmes and policies
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From reforms to self-reliance: PM's speeches chart India's economic journey
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will deliver his 13th Independence Day address from the Red Fort, with reforms, jobs and self-reliance likely to feature prominently
PM Modi remembers victims of Partition on Horrors Remembrance Day
The Modi government has been observing August 14 as the 'Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' since 2021 in remembrance of those who lost their lives in riots after the country's division
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Rahul calls RSS-BJP 'bunch of jokers', mocks PM's 'hugs' foreign policy
Gandhi also claimed that the RSS as an original force is dead and has now become an "instrument of large capital -- Mr Adani and Mr Ambani".
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Independence Day 2026: Theme, history and what to expect on August 15
With an emphasis on independence, technology, green development, and youth involvement, Independence Day 2026 also offers a chance to look ahead to 'Viksit Bharat 2047'
Kovind book launch: Modi tells youth to read autobiographies, not reels
At Kovind's autobiography launch, Modi urged young people to learn from inspiring lives and warned that shortcuts in the social media age can lead them astray.
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'Compromised PM forced to sell India's interest': Rahul on Adani case
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that PM Modi was forced to compromise India's interests after a US judge dismissed criminal charges against Gautam Adani and his nephew
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Your medals inspire more than words: PM Modi praises CWG 2026 medallists
During the interaction, PM Modi said athletes have been among the most frequent visitors to his residence and appreciated their consistent efforts over the years to achieve success for India.
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Alliances, infighting and more: The battle for 2027 begins in five states
As five states gear up for elections in February-March 2027, parties are busy writing the first drafts of their campaign scripts. Archis Mohan reports
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When an algorithm silences a PM: The case for real platform accountability
PM Modi's deleted social media post highlights the need for transparency, due process and accountability from Big Tech platforms over content moderation
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PM Modi pays tribute to Quit India Movement freedom fighters on anniversary
August 9, 2026, marks the 84th anniversary of the Quit India Movement, one of the defining milestones in the nation's freedom struggle
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PM Modi speaks to JD Vance, discusses ways to deepen India-US ties
PM Modi also congratulated Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, on the birth of their son and extended his wishes to the family
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PM asks IIT-D graduates to drive research, innovation in emerging sectors
The Prime Minister said graduates' careers over the next three decades can shape India's journey towards becoming a developed economy, and urged them to focus on research, technology and self-reliance
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'Those who learn, win': PM Modi tells IIT Delhi graduates to stay curious
Modi said people who are open to new situations and challenges will turn challenges into chances, and 'this is what you have learned at IIT Delhi'
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