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Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India
Narendra Damodardas Modi was born on September 17, 1950, in Vadnagar, Gujarat, India. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Delhi in 1978, and subsequently a Master of Arts from Gujarat University in 1982. In his youth, he joined the paramilitary nationalist organization Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, holding various positions there, and from 2001 to 2014, he served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat. Since May 26, 2014, he has been the 14th Prime Minister of India, and the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
2014
Sworn in as Prime Minister of India
2014
Launched the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana program for comprehensive financial inclusion
2014
Initiated the "Make in India" campaign to stimulate manufacturing and investment
2014
Began the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan mission to improve sanitation and cleanliness
2016
Launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana program to provide gas connections to women from low-income families
2017
Implemented the Goods and Services Tax (GST), unifying India's indirect tax system
2019
Re-elected as Prime Minister
2019
The Indian government led by Modi revoked the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, which was the only Muslim-majority state in the country
2024
Sworn in for a third term as Prime Minister
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India will participate in all important global summits to advance the agenda of global peace, security and development, voicing the concerns of the Global South and promoting a vision of people-centered development and a prosperous and peaceful world.

Politics • May 20, 12:47 PM • 19723 views
Peace Summit: Diplomats focus on narrow goals to ensure participation of the Global South

Diplomats are trying to secure the participation of the Global South in the Peace Summit for Ukraine by focusing on a narrow set of goals. More than 160 countries have been invited to the Summit, which will take place on June 15-16.

War in Ukraine • May 15, 10:10 AM • 22099 views
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Economy • April 21, 02:01 AM • 33208 views
The largest elections on the planet have started in India

India has launched an election campaign involving almost a billion voters. The ruling party led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to win.

Politics • April 19, 01:30 AM • 51882 views
Thousands of people rally in India as opposition and Modi campaign for election begins

Indian opposition parties held a massive "Save Democracy" rally in New Delhi, criticizing Prime Minister Modi's government for suppressing opponents and undermining democracy ahead of next month's elections.

News of the World • April 1, 10:00 AM • 23792 views
Kuleba named three key tasks for strengthening relations between Ukraine and India

The Ukrainian Foreign Minister outlined three key tasks for strengthening relations with India: restoring pre-war levels of trade and cooperation, working on new joint projects and programs, India's participation in President Zelenskyy's Peace Formula, and working to organize visits by the leaders of both countries.

Economy • March 29, 07:31 PM • 64029 views
Kuleba arrived in New Delhi: Ukraine and India to reinvigorate ties and focus on the Peace Formula

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kuleba visited New Delhi to revitalize relations with India and to pay special attention to the Ukrainian formula for peace based on the dialogue between Presidents Zelensky and Modi.

Politics • March 28, 08:26 AM • 106734 views
Kuleba gave an interview on the eve of his visit to India and told the details of the diplomatic mission

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will visit India to strengthen bilateral ties, discuss air defense cooperation, and explore India's role in Ukraine's recovery.

Politics • March 27, 07:22 PM • 28230 views
Kuleba will arrive in India on Thursday: New Delhi says what will be discussed

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will arrive in India on March 28, 2024 for a two-day official visit to discuss bilateral partnership, cooperation on regional and global issues of mutual interest with Indian officials and the business community.

Politics • March 27, 01:04 PM • 27900 views
Kuleba will pay his first visit to India

This week, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba will make his first visit to India to strengthen relations between the two democracies following recent talks between President Zelenskyy and Prime Minister Modi.

Politics • March 25, 04:20 PM • 27785 views
Zelenskyy: Putin must lose, and this is a matter of life and death for the democratic world

Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of Putin's defeat for the democratic world, discussed defense cooperation with partners, and thanked those who defend Ukraine from Russian attacks.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 09:07 PM • 28159 views
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto wins presidential election: opposition accuses him of human rights violations

Prabowo Subianto, a former general and defence minister, won the Indonesian presidential election with 58. 6 per cent of the vote, receiving 96 million votes. Opponents accused him and incumbent President Joko Widodo of election fraud and nepotism.

News of the World • March 20, 05:02 PM • 28380 views
Zelenskyy: Ukraine is interested in strengthening trade and economic relations with India

Zelenskyy and the Indian prime minister discussed strengthening trade and economic relations, including agricultural exports, cooperation in the aviation industry, and trade in pharmaceuticals and industrial products.

Economy • March 20, 02:33 PM • 21670 views
Reaction to the elections in Russia: indian prime minister congratulates putin on re-election and says partnership is growing

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi congratulated Vladimir Putin on his re-election as President of Russia and expressed his desire to further strengthen the strategic partnership between India and Russia.

News of the World • March 18, 03:23 PM • 25640 views
India announces the date of the largest elections on the planet

India's general election, the world's largest with nearly a billion eligible voters, will begin on April 19 and last six weeks, with results announced on June 4 as incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third consecutive term.

Politics • March 16, 09:55 PM • 38524 views
In 2024, more than 2 billion people will go to the polls in 50 countries

In 2024, elections will be held in more than 50 countries, so this year more than 2 billion voters will elect their governments. In particular, major elections are planned in India, the European Union, russia, Iran, and the United States.

Politics • February 15, 02:23 PM • 24819 views
Global steamed rice supply could face challenges from India's potential plans - Bloomberg

India may extend a 20% export duty on steamed rice to reduce food inflation ahead of national elections.

Economy • February 7, 02:54 PM • 30979 views
The US approves a $4 billion deal to sell UAVs to India: State Department

The US State Department approves the sale of 31 MQ-9B SkyGuardian military drones and related equipment to India for $4 billion.

Politics • February 1, 10:09 PM • 34643 views