mid-day remembers the exceptionally talented and versatile Mohammed Rafi on his birth centenary... [Read More]
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07 February,2022 07:24 AM IST | Mumbai | Narendra KusnurNumerous incidents come to mind, as one remembers the huge impact she had on millions of fans. Every admirer has his or her own Lata Mangeshkar story, which they can narrate down the generations... [Read More]
06 February,2022 01:56 PM IST | Mumbai | Narendra KusnurThe Iceberg Project featuring Susmit Sen on solo guitar is gathering more musicians in its eighth episode and will be up on the Internet soon... [Read More]
09 December,2015 07:35 AM IST | | Narendra KusnurPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday during his visit to Bihar inaugrated projects worth over Rs. 48,520 croses. He also hailed Operation Sindoor PM and added that Pakistan and the world have seen the power of "sindoor" of daughters of India. (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
30 May,2025 02:27 PM ISTOn Thursday evening, thousands from across Bihar flocked to Patna, waving tricolours and chanting patriotic slogans as they cheered Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi for the success of Operation Sindoor. (Pics/PTI, X)... [Read More]
29 May,2025 04:42 AM ISTLaunching a blistering attack on the TMC government in West Bengal, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi on Thursday said the state is "plagued" by violence, corruption and lawlessness, and asserted that people are now yearning for change from the "nirmam sarkar (cruel government)". (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
29 May,2025 08:31 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi has been able to travel to Gangtok on Thursday to participate in the "Sikkim50: Where Progress Meets Purpose and Nature Nurtures Growth" programme, marking the 50th anniversary of Sikkim`s statehood, due to inclement weather. (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
29 May,2025 12:58 PM ISTThis was the prime minister`s fourth roadshow during his two-day visit to Gujarat. PM Modi`s visit to Gujarat is his first to his home state since the success of Operation Sindoor, India`s military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
27 May,2025 02:35 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday received a rousing reception from citizens during his grand roadshow in Ahmedabad, as they enthusiastically celebrated the bravery, valour, and success of `Operation Sindoor`. (Pics PTI)... [Read More]
27 May,2025 12:50 PM ISTPrime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi inaugurated the country’s first 9,000 horsepower locomotive engine during his visit to Gujarat on Monday. He also launched a state-of-the-art locomotive manufacturing unit and a rolling stock workshop, marking a significant milestone in India’s railway infrastructure (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
26 May,2025 05:06 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his gratitude to the people of Vadodara following a vibrant roadshow on Monday. (Pics/ PTI)... [Read More]
26 May,2025 12:44 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi held a big roadshow in Rohtas, Bihar, ahead of the state elections. He will also visit Karakat to start and lay the foundation for several development projects worth over Rs 48,520 crore. During a rally on Friday, he spoke about the terror attack that happened in Pahalgam on April 22. He reminded people of his earlier promise to respond strongly. His speech was met with loud cheers from the crowd.... [Read More]
30 May,2025 01:48 PM ISTWhile addressing in a rally in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi urged Indians to promote local goods under the ‘Make in India’ initiative. "On the night of May 6, Operation Sindoor began with the strength of our armed forces. But now, this Operation Sindoor will move forward with the strength of the people. When I speak of the strength of our armed forces and the people`s strength, I mean that every citizen should become a partner in the nation`s development. If we all contribute to building a ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 and taking our economy from the fourth to the third position globally, we will not rely on foreign products. We must encourage village traders to pledge that no matter how much profit they make, they will not sell foreign goods. But unfortunately, even Ganpati idols come from abroad… small-eyed Ganpati idols whose eyes don`t even open properly. For Operation Sindoor, as a citizen, I have a task for you: go home and make a list of how many foreign products you use in 24 hours," he said at the rally.... [Read More]
27 May,2025 07:50 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi held a grand roadshow in Gandhinagar on Tuesday, the second day of his visit to Gujarat. Large crowds gathered along the route, waving the national flag and chanting slogans in support of the Prime Minister. The roadshow began at Raj Bhavan and ended at Mahatma Mandir. Folk artists performed the traditional Gujarati dance, Garba, as part of the cultural welcome. The streets were lined with posters praising PM Modi’s leadership and highlighting Operation Sindoor — India’s military response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam. This marks PM Modi’s first visit to his home state since Operation Sindoor. During the event, he criticized Pakistan, saying his government was determined to eliminate terrorism from the country.... [Read More]
27 May,2025 01:06 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his home state of Gujarat for two days, on 26 and 27 May. During this visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for several major development and infrastructure projects in Dahod, Bhuj, and Gandhinagar. These projects are worth more than ₹77,000 crore and include work in key sectors such as railways, power, urban development, and housing. This will be Prime Minister Modi`s first visit to Gujarat after Operation Sindoor. Preparations are in full swing across the state to welcome him. A grand roadshow is planned in Ahmedabad on 26 May. To manage the crowds and ensure smooth traffic, authorities have released traffic guidelines. These include details about road closures between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar and the alternative routes available for commuters. Ahmedabad BJP President Prerak Shah expressed his excitement about the Prime Minister’s visit. He also shared details about the preparations being made to give PM Modi a grand welcome.... [Read More]
25 May,2025 05:42 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited Rajasthan for the first time after the successful completion of Operation Sindoor. During his trip, he offered prayers at the famous Karni Mata Temple in Deshnok, located in the Bikaner district. After the temple visit, PM Modi launched 103 newly redeveloped Amrit Stations spread across 86 districts in 18 different States and Union Territories. He then addressed a large public rally in Bikaner, where his powerful speech about Operation Sindoor received loud applause and strong support from the crowd. Watch video.... [Read More]
22 May,2025 03:39 PM ISTThe Modi government has locked in an all-party delegation to visit key partner countries, including members of the UN Security Council, to showcase India`s continued fight against terrorism and Operation Sindoor. The Shrikant Eknath Shinde-led delegation will be leaving on May 21. Another contingent is being led by Indian National Congress (INC) leader Shashi Tharoor. “Won’t let the country down,” he said, when asked about his upcoming visit. The all-party delegations will project India`s national consensus and resolute approach to combating terrorism in all forms and manifestations.... [Read More]
20 May,2025 08:04 PM ISTAt Adampur Air Base, PM Narendra Modi praised the bravery and strength of Indian armed forces during Operation Sindoor. He said it was not just a military mission, but a clear message of India’s strong will, policy, and intent. He highlighted how the Army, Navy, Air Force, BSF, and other forces worked together with perfect coordination. The Navy ruled the seas, the Army secured the borders, and the Air Force attacked and defended with skill. PM Modi said 9 terrorist camps were destroyed and over 100 terrorists killed. He called it a bold response to terrorism and said enemies now know the result of challenging India—complete destruction. Operation Sindoor showed India’s power, unity, and ability to protect its people. He proudly stated that this joint effort has become a strong symbol of the strength of Indian forces. ... [Read More]
13 May,2025 05:27 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Adampur airbase in Punjab’s Jalandhar on May 13, just days after India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire following heightened tensions. Adampur, the second-largest military airbase of the Indian Air Force, was one of the key locations involved in the recent conflict. This visit marked PM Modi’s first to any military air station since the launch of Operation Sindoor. Accompanied by Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh, the Prime Minister spent nearly an hour at the base. He was briefed by IAF personnel on the current security situation and recent operational developments. During his visit, PM Modi also interacted with the air force jawans, praised their bravery and dedication, and took photographs with them to boost morale. The visit followed his recent national address on Operation Sindoor.... [Read More]
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