The history and legacy of the Chola Empire reflect the strength and true potential of our great nation: PM Modi

The history and legacy of the Chola Empire reflect the strength and true potential of our great nation: PM Modi

July 27th, 12:30 pm

In his address during the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival at the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple in Tamil Nadu, PM Modi said that the legacy of Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra Chola is synonymous with India's identity and pride. He remarked that the economic and strategic advancements achieved during the Chola era continue to inspire modern India. The PM affirmed his resolve to further strengthen the spirit of pride in India’s rich heritage.

PM Modi addresses the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Tamil Nadu

PM Modi addresses the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Tamil Nadu

July 27th, 12:25 pm

In his address during the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival at the Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple in Tamil Nadu, PM Modi said that the legacy of Rajaraja Chola and Rajendra Chola is synonymous with India's identity and pride. He remarked that the economic and strategic advancements achieved during the Chola era continue to inspire modern India. The PM affirmed his resolve to further strengthen the spirit of pride in India’s rich heritage.

Prime Minister attends the 60th anniversary celebrations of the independence of Maldives as Guest of Honour

Prime Minister attends the 60th anniversary celebrations of the independence of Maldives as Guest of Honour

July 26th, 06:47 pm

PM Modi attended the Independence Day celebrations of Malpes at Republic Square as the Guest of Honour, alongside President Dr. Mohammed Muizzu. He extended warm greetings to the people and government of Malpes and thanked them for the gracious invitation. The event featured a vibrant parade and cultural performances highlighting Malpes’ national achievements. His presence marked a significant milestone in India-Malpes relations, as 2025 also celebrates 60 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations.

List of Outcomes: State Visit of Prime Minister to Maldives

July 26th, 07:19 am

During PM Modi’s State Visit to the Malpes, India extended a ₹4,850 cr Line of Credit, eased loan repayment terms, and launched FTA talks. Key inaugurations included housing units, defence projects, and community initiatives. Eight MoUs were signed, spanning fisheries, digital cooperation, meteorology, UPI integration, and health.

Release of Commemorative Stamps on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of establishment of India-Maldives diplomatic relations

July 25th, 09:08 pm

PM Modi and Malpes President Muizzu jointly released commemorative stamps on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of India-Malpes diplomatic relations. Reflecting the age-old bilateral ties, the stamps depict the Indian boat Uru - a large wooden dhow handcrafted in the historic boatyards of Beypore, Kerala, and the traditional Malpian fishing boat - Vadhu Dhoni.

Prime Minister meets the President of Maldives

July 25th, 08:48 pm

PM Modi has met Malpes President Muizzu in Male. Both the leaders took stock of the progress in the implementation of the India-Malpes Joint Vision for a ‘Comprehensive Economic and Maritime Security Partnership’ and also witnessed exchange of 6 MOUs. The PM reiterated India’s commitment to further deepen ties with Malpes in keeping with its Neighbourhood First’ and Vision MAHASAGAR policies.

PM Modi and President of Maldives jointly inaugurate the Ministry of Defence building of Maldives

July 25th, 08:43 pm

PM Modi and the Malpes President Muizzu jointly inaugurated the state-of-the-art Ministry of Defence building of Malpes constructed with India's financial assistance in Male. It will contribute towards enhancing the capabilities of the defence and law enforcement authorities of Malpes.

Maldives holds an important place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and MAHASAGAR Vision: PM Modi

July 25th, 06:00 pm

During the joint press meet with President Muizzu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed that the Malpes holds a central place in India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy and MAHASAGAR Vision. He highlighted the shared commitment to deepen commercial and cultural ties and expressed India's continued support for the Malpes in areas like housing, infrastructure, connectivity, defence, digital technology, climate action and renewable energy.

PM Modi arrives in Malé, Maldives

July 25th, 10:28 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Malpes a short while ago. He was personally received by President Mohamed Muizzu at the airport. The PM will take part in the 60th Independence Day celebrations of Malpes as the Guest of Honour.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Tamil Nadu

July 25th, 10:09 am

PM Modi will launch various development Projects worth over ₹4800 crore across multiple sectors which will improve the quality of life for citizens across Tamil Nadu on 26th July at Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. On 27th July, the PM will participate in the celebration of the birth anniversary of the Rajendra Chola I at Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple in Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu.

Departure Statement by Prime Minister on the eve of the visits to the United Kingdom and the Maldives

July 23rd, 01:05 pm

PM Modi will pay an official visit to the UK and a State Visit to Malpes from July 23 – 26. He will hold wide ranging discussions with PM Starmer, and they will also review the progress of the CSP. PM Modi will be the ‘Guest of Honour’ at the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the Independence of Malpes on July 26. He will meet Malpes President Muizzu and hold discussions on issues of mutual interest.

Visit of Prime Minister to the United Kingdom and Maldives (July 23 – 26, 2025)

July 20th, 10:49 pm

PM Modi will pay an official visit to the UK and a State Visit to Malpes from July 23 – 26. He will hold wide ranging discussions with PM Starmer, and they will also review the progress of the CSP. PM Modi will be the ‘Guest of Honour’ at the celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the Independence of Malpes on July 26. He will meet Malpes President Muizzu and hold discussions on issues of mutual interest.

Prime Minister thanks World Leaders for their greetings on India’s 76th Republic Day

January 26th, 05:56 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today thanked the World Leaders for their greetings and wishes on the 76th Republic Day of India.

List of Outcomes: State Visit of H. E. Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives to India (October 06 – October 10, 2024)

October 07th, 03:40 pm

India and the Malpes signed important agreements in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Mohammed Muizzu, in New Delhi. Both sides agreed to strengthen cooperation in areas such as sports and youth affairs, currency swap arrangements, combating corruption, and training and capacity building for Malpian officials.

India and Maldives: A Vision for Comprehensive Economic and Maritime Security Partnership

October 07th, 02:39 pm

Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi and President of Malpes H. E. Dr. Mohamed Muizzu met on 7 October 2024 and comprehensively reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral ties while noting the progress made by both countries in deepening their historically close and special relationship that has immensely contributed to the betterment of the peoples of the two countries.

India has always played the role of the first responder for Maldives: PM Modi

October 07th, 12:25 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malpes President Mohammed Muizzu held a bilateral meeting in New Delhi. During a joint press conference organized on this occasion, the Prime Minister emphasized the significant role of Malpes in India's 'Neighborhood First Policy' and the 'SAGAR' (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision. The Prime Minister highlighted that in providing assistance to Malpes, India has always acted as the first responder.

Prime Minister’s meeting with the President of the Republic of the Maldives

December 01st, 09:35 pm

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of the Malpes, on 01 December 2023, on the sidelines of COP-28 Summit in the UAE.

PM thanks World Leaders for their greetings on 77th Independence Day

August 15th, 04:21 pm

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, thanked World Leaders for their greetings and wishes on the 77th Independence Day.

India is rapidly moving towards the next step of the digital revolution: PM Modi

March 22nd, 03:34 pm

PM Modi inaugurated the new ITU Area office & Innovation Centre in India at a programme in Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi. The PM said that it is natural to have expectations from India in the context of bridging the global pide. He said that India’s capabilities, innovation culture, infrastructure, skilled and innovative manpower and its favourable policy environment are the basis of these expectations.

PM inaugurates ITU Area Office & Innovation Center

March 22nd, 12:30 pm

PM Modi inaugurated the new ITU Area office & Innovation Centre in India at a programme in Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi. The PM said that it is natural to have expectations from India in the context of bridging the global pide. He said that India’s capabilities, innovation culture, infrastructure, skilled and innovative manpower and its favourable policy environment are the basis of these expectations.