Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, accusing it of insulting President Droupadi Murmu, the Constitution and democratic principles. Speaking at a public event, PM Modi said the people of the country and Nari Shakti would not forgive the insult inflicted on India’s President. The remarks have intensified the political confrontation between the BJP and the TMC ahead of key political battles in West Bengal. The controversy has sparked a heated debate over respect for constitutional offices, political conduct and the role of women in leadership.

#RisingBharatSummit2026 | When India moves ahead with pride, the way the world looks at us also changes. India is now the producer of new technology and is making its mark in it: PM Narendra Modi at the Rising Bharat Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a sharp critique of the Indian National Congress during his address at the Rising Bharat Summit, accusing the party of turning opposition into a “toolkit of opposing everything.”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling his government “amazingly efficient” during high-level talks that also saw the signing of multiple agreements between India and Israel. Addressing PM Modi as “my friend Narendra,” Netanyahu highlighted India’s governance model and the rapid expansion of India–Israel cooperation across sectors such as innovation, agriculture, and technology.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a strong humanitarian message as he voiced India’s support for a Gaza peace plan during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Stressing that “humanity must never become a victim of conflict,” Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to peace, dialogue, and stability while also underscoring the importance of long-standing India–Israel strategic ties.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi left New Delhi on Wednesday for a two-day visit to Israel, where he will meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog. The visit aims to review and strengthen the India-Israel Strategic Partnership, highlighting progress in areas such as science and technology, innovation, defence, security, agriculture, water management, trade, and people-to-people exchanges. The leaders will also discuss regional and global issues of mutual interest, reaffirming the long-standing cooperation between the two resilient democracies. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu described Modi’s visit as “historic,” noting the growing strategic alignment and calling Modi a “dear friend.” In a symbolic gesture, the Knesset was illuminated in the colors of the Indian flag to mark the occasion. The visit is expected to deepen bilateral ties, realign collaborative efforts, and enhance shared vision for strategic, economic, and cultural cooperation between India and Israel.

At the first meeting of his Board of Peace on February 19 in Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized international cooperation on major global conflicts. He asked Pakistani Prime Minister Sharif to stand and noted that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was watching, highlighting the importance of Pakistan-India relations. Trump announced that nations had contributed $7 billion to a Gaza reconstruction fund, intended to rebuild the enclave once Hamas disarms and Israeli troops withdraw.

At AI Summit 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called India the world’s largest tech talent pool and declared AI a transformational force just getting started. From open-source AI as a global common good to transparency, deepfake safeguards, and his MANAV vision—Moral, Accountable, National, Accessible, Verified—Modi laid out India’s roadmap for inclusive, human-centric AI shaping the future of work and civilisation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering at the inauguration of the India-France Innovation Forum in Mumbai. In this full speech, PM Modi highlights the deepening partnership between India and France, with a focus on innovation, startups, technology, research collaboration, sustainability, and future-ready industries.

The 25% tariff hike by the US poses a significant challenge to India’s major export sectors—electronics, textiles, and gems & jewellery—denting their competitiveness against other Asian countries. Labour-intensive industries are especially at risk in the short term, with potential implications for employment and GDP if trade negotiations drag beyond October 2025. While some view the move as a Trump-era bargaining tactic, others fear a lasting policy shift. To assess the impact, Moneycontrol spoke with economist DK Pant on how India can strike a balance between safeguarding sensitive sectors and securing a favourable trade deal.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Jammu and Kashmir on June 6, 2025, marking his first trip to the region following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. During this visit, he will inaugurate the Chenab Bridge, hailed as the world’s highest railway bridge at 1,178 feet above the Chenab River. Union Minister Jitendra Singh described the event as "history in the making." The bridge, located between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district, is a critical link in the Katra-Banihal section of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) project, which is valued at ₹35,000 crore. This ambitious infrastructure project aims to enhance connectivity in the region and integrate it more closely with the rest of India. Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has paid several visits to Jammu and Kashmir in recent months, underscoring the region’s strategic and political significance in national development and security.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat on May 26-27, marking his first visit after Operation Sindoor. During this high-profile visit, PM Modi will hold grand roadshows and inaugurate key infrastructure, power, and port projects worth over ₹82,950 crore across Bhuj, Dahod, and Gandhinagar. From massive solar parks and green hydrogen plants to Hyperloop tech and temple development—this visit signals a major push for Gujarat's growth. Watch the full video for key highlights from the PM’s packed schedule.

At the 'Rising Northeast Investors Summit' in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the transformation of the Northeast from a once "frontier region" to a “frontrunner of growth.” He highlighted the region’s growing infrastructure, rising connectivity, and tourism potential, calling it a “land of opportunities” for investors. Modi hailed the ongoing infrastructure revolution as key to unlocking the Northeast’s development. Watch the full speech for insights into how the government plans to position the region as an economic powerhouse.

At the inauguration of the 'Rising Northeast Investors Summit' in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the region's unmatched diversity and economic potential. Calling it the "Ashta Lakshmi" of India, he highlighted the Northeast's strengths—from bio-economy and bamboo to tea, tourism, petroleum, and organic products. PM Modi emphasized the region’s rising role as an eco-tourism hub and a national energy powerhouse. Watch his inspiring vision for integrating tradition with trade, and culture with commerce.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the two-day Rising Northeast Investors Summit on May 23–24, aimed at promoting investment in India's northeastern states. The summit has already secured nearly ₹4.25 lakh crores in investments, with expectations for further growth. Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia emphasized the region's transformation under Modi’s leadership, highlighting its geo-strategic importance as a gateway to Southeast Asia. The Northeast is witnessing rapid economic growth—double the national average—supported by significant public investment, improved infrastructure, and a dynamic young population. Key sectors attracting investment include agriculture, IT, green energy, and semiconductors, with Tata Group setting up a ₹27,000 crore plant in Assam. Infrastructure developments include expanded air, road, rail, and digital connectivity, with major projects such as new airports and national highways. The summit draws over 2,000 delegates and strong international interest, reflecting the Northeast’s emergence as a vital growth engine in India’s development story.

Reliance Industries Chairman & MD Mukesh Ambani speaks at the Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025. His remarks come during a pivotal moment for regional investment, development, and national pride. Watch his full address from Bharat Mandapam, Delhi.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated and visited the wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation centre - Vantara - in Gujarat. Vantara is home to more than 2,000 species and over 1.5 lakh rescued, endangered, and threatened animals. PM explored various facilities at the centre. He closely interacted with various species of animals which have been rehabilitated there. PM visited the wildlife hospital at Vantara and saw the veterinary facilities which are equipped with MRI, CT scans, ICUs among others and also house multiple departments including Wildlife Anesthesia, Cardiology, Nephrology, Endoscopy, Dentistry, Internal Medicine etc. Here he played with and fed various species including Asiatic Lion cubs, White Lion cub, Clouded Leopard cub which is a rare and endangered species, Caracal cub among others. The White Lion cub which was fed by PM Modi was born at the Centre after his mother was rescued and brought to Vantara for care.

Watch Prime Minister Narendra Modi embark on a thrilling lion safari at Gir National Park in Gujarat on World Wildlife Day. Experience the beauty of Gir's Asiatic lions as PM Modi captures unforgettable moments in the wild. Stay updated with the latest from Gujarat!

A section of roof of Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district. The collapse occurred just four days after construction work had resumed following a long hiatus. In a tragic accident, a three-meter section of an under-construction stretch of the tunnel collapsed on Feb 22. While some workers managed to escape, eight labourers are feared to be trapped inside. Authorities including NDRF mobilized the Task Force and began rescue operations. The Task Force of the Indian Army has also been mobilised to assist the ongoing operations. Earlier today, PM Modi spoke to Telangana CM Revanth Reddy regarding rescue efforts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday. The two leaders engaged in delegation-level talks aimed at strengthening the ties between India and Qatar. Upon the Emir’s arrival, the leaders exchanged pleasantries and shook hands before proceeding with the discussions. Prime Minister Modi was accompanied by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and other senior ministers. On the Qatari side, the Emir was joined by a high-level delegation, including senior officials and ministers. Earlier in the day, Sheikh Tamim received a ceremonial welcome, including a Guard of Honour, at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Modi were present to welcome the Emir. The Qatari delegation also interacted with Indian ministers during the ceremony