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Why do people trust PM Modi so much? Former Principal Secretary Nripendra Misra reveals the secret
India | Jun 11, 2026, 08:14 PM ISTWhat is that specific quality of PM Modi that has consistently maintained the public's trust in him? Nripendra Misra, former Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and one of his closest officials, answers this question. Read the exclusive interview.
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Govt bulldozed MGNREGA: Sonia Gandhi slams VB-G RAM G Bill, calls it a 'black law'
India | Dec 20, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTSonia Gandhi's remarks came as the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025, that seeks to replace the existing rural employment law Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), was cleared by the Parliament.
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Modi govt has laid strong foundation for a developed, self-reliant India: Nadda on NDA's 11 years
India | Jun 11, 2025, 01:20 PM ISTBJP president JP Nadda, marking 11 years of the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, said it has laid a strong foundation for a "developed and self-reliant India." He credited the government for ushering in transparency, visionary governance, and people-centric policies.
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Congress calls CWC meeting on Centre’s surprise caste census decision after 11 years
India | May 01, 2025, 12:04 PM ISTThe Congress Working Committee will meet on Friday at the party’s Delhi headquarters to discuss the Centre’s surprise move to include caste enumeration in the upcoming national census — a first since Independence. The decision follows sustained pressure by opposition parties.
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Mohan Yadav thanks PM Modi for approving 'PM MITRA Park' in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh | Apr 23, 2025, 09:58 PM ISTMadhya Pradesh: The PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel scheme aims to establish an integrated, large-scale, and modern textile industrial infrastructure, creating a complete textile value chain from fibre to finished product and boosting India's global textile competitiveness.
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Govt extended PM-AASHA scheme, pulses and oilseeds procurement to continue at MSP: Shivraj Chouhan
India | Mar 27, 2025, 01:52 PM ISTAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan added that to simplify the registration process for farmers in India, they have ensured the use of the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. and National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India Ltd. portals.
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Farmers start protest march towards Delhi, Haryana Police shells tear gas at Shambhu border
India | Dec 08, 2024, 01:30 PM ISTOn Friday, the farmers started their protest march to Delhi but were stopped by the Haryana Police at the Shambhu border. The farmers had asked the govt to either enter a dialogue or they would march towards Delhi.
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Centre to conduct census next year, Lok Sabha seats delimitation by 2028: Reports
India | Oct 28, 2024, 12:56 PM ISTThe census, traditionally, was conducted in the first year of every decade. However, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 census was postponed. The Centre is likely to conduct it in 2025.
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Modi govt doubles loan limit under 'PM Mudra Yojana' to Rs 20 lakh: Check eligibility, other details
India | Oct 25, 2024, 03:50 PM ISTIntroduced in 2015, the PM Mudra Yojana has been instrumental in promoting financial inclusion and enabling small businesses that lack access to traditional banking channels.
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What is Ayushman Bharat health cover for senior citizens? | Know eligibility criteria, other details
India | Sep 12, 2024, 01:13 PM ISTAyushman Bharat health insurance: Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) under the flagship scheme Ayushman Bharat is the world’s largest health insurance scheme fully financed by the government.
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Ex-Agniveers to receive 10 per cent reservation and age relaxation in CISF, BSF, SSB: Home Ministry
India | Jul 24, 2024, 05:23 PM ISTThe Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) will also provide similar benefits to former Agniveers. The Agnipath scheme, launched in June 2022, has faced criticism regarding the future of those not retained after their four-year tenure.
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Budget 2024 for Infrastructure, Housing: Focus on airports, sports, 1 crore houses for urban poor
Budget | Jul 23, 2024, 01:41 PM ISTUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed an allocation of Rs 2.2 lakh crore for urban housing, along with a Rs 10 lakh crore interest subsidy scheme in the flagship Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) scheme.
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Union Budget 2024 explained in simple infographics
India | Jul 23, 2024, 12:55 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced nine priorities in the Union Budget 2024-25 for generating ample opportunities in the economy. The nine priorities include productivity, jobs, social justice, urban development, energy security, infrastructure, innovation and reforms.
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Budget 2024: Key announcements by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Business | Jul 23, 2024, 06:26 PM ISTFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, presenting her seventh-consecutive Budget and her first in Modi 3.0, spotlighted nine priority areas for generating ample opportunities for all.
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Stage set for first Budget of Modi 3.0: Nirmala Sitharaman to present 7th Budget in row
Budget | Jul 22, 2024, 11:58 PM ISTBudget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the first budget of Modi 3.0 in Lok Sabha, marking her seventh budget presentation. Prime Minister Modi emphasised the budget's significance in the "Amrit Kaal" journey towards a developed India by 2047.
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Five states yet to sign MoU on PM-SHRI scheme: Know its key features and other details
Explainers | Jul 17, 2024, 10:17 PM ISTSo far, 30 states and Union Territories (UTs) along with the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) have signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
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Watch: First reaction of Puja Khedkar, controversial IAS trainee, over govt's probe against her
Maharashtra | Jul 17, 2024, 01:36 PM ISTThe 32-year-old probationary IAS officer was transferred from Pune to Washim district in the Vidarbha region before the completion of her training after she kicked up a controversy with demands such as a separate cabin and staff.
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Modi govt's big move, reserves 10 per cent posts for ex-Agniveers in central armed police forces
India | Jul 11, 2024, 10:35 PM ISTUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has stoutly defended the 'Agnipath' scheme, saying there cannot be a more attractive scheme for the youth as it offers guarantee of a full-term government job for 'agniveers' who retire following a four-year tenure in the armed forces.
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Indian Army's BIG retort after Rahul Gandhi alleges Agniveer's family not paid compensation
India | Jul 04, 2024, 12:17 AM ISTThe Congress leader had on Monday criticised the Agnipath scheme for short-term military recruitment and said that the government does not even give them the status of a "shaheed" (martyr) and that no compensation is extended to their families if they are killed in action.
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TV Ravichandran appointed as Deputy NSA, EX-R&AW chief Rajinder Khanna as Additional NSA
India | Jul 03, 2024, 03:14 AM ISTAjit Doval is currently India’s National Security Advisor (NSA) since 2014. Doval, who is one of the most trusted official in the PMO, accompanies PM Modi on almost all foreign trips and is Prime Minister’s key aide in policy matters.