The World This Week on India

December 17th, 04:23 pm

In a week filled with notable achievements and international recognition, India has once again captured the world’s attention for its advancements in various sectors ranging from health innovations and space exploration to climate action and cultural influence on the global stage.

Maha Kumbh is a divine festival of our faith, spirituality and culture: PM in Prayagraj

December 13th, 02:10 pm

PM Modi inaugurated development projects worth ₹5500 crore in Prayagraj, highlighting preparations for the 2025 Mahakumbh. He emphasized the cultural, spiritual, and unifying legacy of the Kumbh, the government's efforts to enhance pilgrimage facilities, and projects like Akshay Vat Corridor and Hanuman Mandir Corridor.

PM Modi inaugurates and launches multiple development projects worth around Rs 5500 crore at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

December 13th, 02:00 pm

PM Modi inaugurated development projects worth ₹5500 crore in Prayagraj, highlighting preparations for the 2025 Mahakumbh. He emphasized the cultural, spiritual, and unifying legacy of the Kumbh, the government's efforts to enhance pilgrimage facilities, and projects like Akshay Vat Corridor and Hanuman Mandir Corridor.

Hackathon solutions are proving to be very useful for the people of the country: PM Modi

December 11th, 05:00 pm

PM Modi interacted with young innovators at the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2024 today, via video conferencing. He said that many solutions from the last seven hackathons were proving to be very useful for the people of the country.

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacts with participants of Smart India Hackathon 2024

December 11th, 04:30 pm

PM Modi interacted with young innovators at the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2024 today, via video conferencing. He said that many solutions from the last seven hackathons were proving to be very useful for the people of the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to interact with participants of Smart India Hackathon 2024

December 09th, 07:38 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact with young innovators at the Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2024 on 11th December 2024, at around 4:30 PM, via video conferencing. Over 1300 student teams will participate at the Grand Finale. Prime Minister will also address the gathering on the occasion.

PM attends 59th All India Conference of Director Generals/ Inspector Generals of Police

December 01st, 07:49 pm

PM Modi attended the 59th All India DGP/IGP Conference in Bhubaneswar, distributing President’s Police Medals and addressing security challenges, including digital fraud, cybercrimes, and deep fakes. He urged leveraging India's double AI—Artificial Intelligence and Aspirational India—to counter these threats.

Joint G20 Declaration on Digital Infrastructure AI and Data for Governance

November 20th, 07:52 am

The G20 joint declaration underscores the pivotal role of inclusive digital transformation in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Leveraging Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), AI, and equitable data use can drive growth, create jobs, and improve health and education outcomes. Fair governance, transparency, and trust are essential to ensure these technologies respect privacy, promote innovation, and benefit perse societies globally.

Emphasis on DPI, AI, data for governance is key to achieving inclusive growth & transforming lives globally: PM

November 20th, 05:04 am

At the G20 session, PM Modi highlighted the importance of Digital Public Infrastructure, AI, and data for governance in driving inclusive growth and global transformation.

Maharashtra will lead the vision of a ’Viksit Bharat’, and the BJP and Mahayuti are working with this commitment: PM in Panvel

November 14th, 02:50 pm

At rally in Panvel, PM Modi highlighted the region's rich marine resources and outlined government efforts to empower the coastal economy. He mentioned initiatives such as the introduction of modern boats and navigation systems, along with the PM Matsya Sampada Yojana, which provided thousands of crores in assistance to fishermen. The government also linked fish farmers to the Kisan Credit Card and launched schemes for the Mahadev Koli and Agari communities. He added that ₹450 crore was being invested to develop three new ports in Konkan, which would further boost fishermen's incomes and support the Blue Economy.

PM Modi delivers impactful addresses in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Panvel & Mumbai, Maharashtra

November 14th, 02:30 pm

In powerful speeches at public meetings in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Panvel & Mumbai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the crucial choice facing Maharashtra in the upcoming elections - between patriotism and pisive forces. PM Modi assured the people of Maharashtra that the BJP-Mahayuti government is dedicated to uplifting farmers, empowering youth, supporting women, and advancing marginalized communities.

India-Spain Joint Statement during the visit of President of Government of Spain to India (October 28-29, 2024)

October 28th, 06:32 pm

At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of the Government of Spain, Mr. Pedro Sanchez paid an official visit to India. The two leaders noted that this visit has renewed the bilateral relationship, infusing it with fresh momentum and setting the stage for a new era of enhanced cooperation between the two countries across various sectors.

List of Outcomes: Visit of the President of the Government of Spain, H.E. Mr. Pedro Sanchez, to India (October 28-29, 2024)

October 28th, 06:30 pm

India and Spain have bolstered bilateral ties with initiatives spanning defence, rail transport, customs, and cultural exchange. Highlights include a new C295 aircraft assembly line plant in Vadodara, partnerships in rail and customs, a Cultural Exchange Programme until 2028 and designating 2026 as a culture-focused year. Consulates will open in Bengaluru and Barcelona, fostering investment and amp-audiovisual collaboration.

India's defence manufacturing ecosystem is reaching new heights: PM Modi at inauguration of C295 manufacturing facility in Vadodara

October 28th, 10:45 am

PM Modi and President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sanchez inaugurated the TATA Aircraft Complex in Vadodara for manufacturing C-295 aircraft, marking a new milestone in India-Spain relations. The factory, embodying the Make in India, Make for the World mission, will generate thousands of jobs and boost MSMEs across India with indigenous manufacturing of 18,000 aircraft parts. Highlighting India’s rapid strides in defense and aviation, PM Modi emphasized a decade of transformative policies.

PM Modi, President of the Government of Spain jointly inaugurate TATA Aircraft Complex for manufacturing C-295 aircraft in Vadodara

October 28th, 10:30 am

PM Modi and President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sanchez inaugurated the TATA Aircraft Complex in Vadodara for manufacturing C-295 aircraft, marking a new milestone in India-Spain relations. The factory, embodying the Make in India, Make for the World mission, will generate thousands of jobs and boost MSMEs across India with indigenous manufacturing of 18,000 aircraft parts. Highlighting India’s rapid strides in defense and aviation, PM Modi emphasized a decade of transformative policies.

Today, people around the world want to know more about India: PM Modi during Mann Ki Baat

October 27th, 11:30 am

In this month's Mann Ki Baat episode, Prime Minister Modi reflected on memorable moments, particularly his visit to Jharkhand's Ulihatu village on Bhagwan Birsa Munda's Jayanti. He emphasised the importance of celebrating the 150th anniversaries of Sardar Patel and Birsa Munda, encouraging citizen participation. The PM also discussed India's progress in animation, self-reliance and fitness. The PM also cautioned against various digital arrest frauds.

Joint Statement: 7th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC)

October 25th, 08:28 pm

PM Modi and Chancellor Olaf Scholz co-chaired the 7th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) in New Delhi, focusing on Growing Together with Innovation, Mobility, and Sustainability. The talks highlighted collaboration in innovation, sustainable mobility, climate action, and strategic ties, marking a strengthened Indo-German partnership and India’s growing role in the Indo-Pacific.

People-to-people connections are an important pillar of India-Germany relationship: PM Modi

October 25th, 01:50 pm

PM Modi and German Chancellor Scholz addressed the press meet. In his remarks, PM Modi said, Our partnership under the leadership of Chancellor Scholz has gained new momentum and direction. I congratulate Chancellor Scholz for Germany's Focus on India strategy, which provides a blueprint to modernize and elevate the partnership between two large democracies in the world in a comprehensive manner.

India-Germany partnership is contributing to building a stable, secure and sustainable future for the global community: PM Modi

October 25th, 01:00 pm

PM Modi addressed the 7th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations and welcomed Chancellor Scholz and his delegation, emphasizing India and Germany's deepening partnership across defence, technology, and clean energy. He highlighted joint initiatives in AI, semiconductors, green hydrogen, and skill mobility, reinforcing the Indo-German commitment to a stable, sustainable future.

India is emerging as a hub of global trade and manufacturing: PM Modi

October 25th, 11:20 am

Addressing the 18th Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business, PM Modi remarked, India is becoming a prime center of persification and de-risking and is emerging as a hub of global trade and manufacturing. Given this scenario, now is the most opportune time for you to make in India, and make for the world.