PM Modi addressed the NDA parliamentary party, emphasizing government measures to make the exam system "foolproof" and ensure stringent punishment for those behind paper leaks, particularly the NEET-UG incident. He urged shunning partisan politics on the issue and highlighted the Public Examinations Act, 2024, while also praising youth achievements.
Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, staged a surprise protest at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence in New Delhi against alleged brutality on students and the NEET paper leak, demanding resignations before being forcibly removed by police.
Mamata Banerjee alleged PM Modi "turned his car around and drove away" from CJP protesters near Parliament. The CJP, protesting education issues like the NEET paper leak and demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, saw its "Chalo Sansad" march turn violent, injuring police and protesters.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Narendra Modi, calling him "most anti-youth" due to 152 alleged exam paper leaks affecting 7.5 crore students without punishment for culprits. He backed protesting students, accusing the government of using force against them.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media before the Monsoon Session, emphasizing Indian youth's aspirations and national achievements like Skyroot's rocket launch. He urged the opposition to use logic in Parliament, while also taking a veiled swipe at Rahul Gandhi amid protests over issues like the NEET-UG paper leak.
Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders condemned PM Modi and the BJP government for the police crackdown on youth protesting "paper leak" exam irregularities, calling the action anti-Indian and demanding acceptance of legitimate demands.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge attacked PM Modi for veiled criticism of Rahul Gandhi and condemned police action on students protesting alleged examination irregularities at Jantar Mantar. Kharge accused Modi of deflecting from governance failures and corruption, leading to the adjournment of Rajya Sabha.
Over 10,000 "Cockroach movement" supporters marched towards India's parliament in New Delhi, demanding the education minister's resignation and action on exam corruption. Police used tear gas and batons, while protesters chanted slogans, fueled by activist Sonam Wangchuk's forced hospitalization.
PV Sindhu, after becoming the first Indian to win the Japan Open, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his congratulatory message, expressing gratitude and recalling cherished memories of their past meetings and his unwavering support for Indian sport.
PM Modi launched Viksit UDAN, the revamped Regional Connectivity Scheme, aiming to create a complete aviation ecosystem. The scheme, with a Rs 28,840 crore outlay, focuses on airport development, helicopter connectivity, and indigenous aircraft to ensure long-term sustainability beyond initial subsidies.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Melbourne Cricket Ground with Australian PM Anthony Albanese, met Opposition leader Angus Taylor, and discussed elevated strategic partnership including defense and maritime security cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Australian Opposition Leader Angus Taylor and PM Anthony Albanese during his visit to Australia. They discussed bilateral ties, defense, maritime security, and civil nuclear energy, sealing several pacts to enhance cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian PM Anthony Albanese met in Melbourne for the 3rd India-Australia annual summit. Key discussions included defence, critical technology, supply chain resilience, energy security, and a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement. A significant outcome was the operationalisation of the 2014 India-Australia Civil Nuclear Agreement for uranium supply.
The Congress party on Thursday accused PM Narendra Modi's government of increasing India's economic dependence on China post-Galwan clash. Citing trade data, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed Chinese imports surged in critical sectors like pharmaceuticals, EVs, and renewable energy, widening the trade deficit.
PM Modi highlighted India's defense capabilities, citing Operation Sindoor's global impact and zero-tolerance for terrorism. He also noted India's rise as a manufacturing and innovation hub with 'Make in India' becoming a global brand, and digital initiatives showcasing technological progress. The visit strengthened the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
PM Narendra Modi addressed a crowd of 30,000 in Melbourne, Australia, highlighting the strong India-Australia relationship and India's rapid development. He emphasized India's economic growth, technological advancements like 5G, and future space missions, while acknowledging the diaspora's connection to India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the Indian diaspora in Melbourne, stating India is developing 6G technology and aiming for developed nation status. He emphasized the strengthening of India-Australia relations, crediting the diaspora for their role.
PM Narendra Modi urged Australian businesses to invest in India during his visit, highlighting its growth story and potential in sectors like clean energy and infrastructure. Discussions focused on expanding cooperation, with AustralianSuper announcing a AUD 500 million investment in India's NIIF.
PM Narendra Modi and Australian PM Anthony Albanese met in Melbourne to strengthen economic and strategic ties. Modi highlighted India and Australia as natural partners amidst global uncertainty and praised cultural exchanges, including musical performances.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in Melbourne. The Indian community welcomed Modi with cultural performances, including the Australian-India Orchestra playing 'Maa Tujhe Salaam' and a unique fusion of Didgeridoo and Tabla. Discussions will focus on bilateral cooperation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto played the angklung together, a traditional bamboo instrument, at the Merdeka Palace. They played the melody of the Bollywood song 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'. President Prabowo gifted an angklung set to PM Modi.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's 'Indian DNA' remark deeply resonated with PM Narendra Modi, who praised it as a symbol of trust and shared heritage during his visit to Jakarta. Subianto also expressed admiration for India's growth and PM Modi's policies.
PM Narendra Modi used the number eight, significant in Indonesian culture for prosperity, to underscore his friendship with President Prabowo Subianto and close India-Indonesia ties during a diaspora address in Jakarta. He noted both India's Republic Day (2+6=8) and Prabowo's birthday (1+7=8) reduce to the number.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in Jakarta, emphasizing India's growing economy as a global growth driver. He highlighted shared civilisational heritage with Indonesia and dedicated the nation's highest civilian honor to its people.
