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Industry lauds Modi on becoming longest serving Prime Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. Industry leaders congratulated him, noting his transformative leadership. Under his tenure, India has seen significant economic development and reforms. The nation has emerged as an influential global voice. Industry leaders expressed confidence in achieving the Vision of Viksit Bharat…

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PM Narendra Modi to chair 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog on June 11

The Governing Council Meeting will deliberate on the approach to realise this vision and translate it into concrete, measurable outcomes for every citizen across the country.

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President Droupadi Murmu writes to PM Narendra Modi; says India witnessed significant transformations during his tenure

President Droupadi Murmu has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his record-breaking tenure. She noted significant transformations across India during his time in office. The President highlighted his focus on the poor, farmers, and the middle class. She also praised his attention to eastern and north-eastern regions. Modi's journey from…

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'Look to create new opportunities for our nations, peoples': Giorgia Meloni wishes PM Modi on 12-year tenure

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni congratulated Narendra Modi on becoming India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister. She recalled their recent meeting in Rome and the launch of a Special Strategic Partnership. European Council Chief Antonio Costa also extended wishes. Prime Minister Modi completed 12 years at the helm of the Central…

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Union Cabinet passes resolution lauding PM Modi for becoming the longest-serving elected PM

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution applauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming the longest-serving elected PM for consecutive terms, as he completed 4,399 days in the office.

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How Sensex, Nifty rallied 200% under PM Modi's record-breaking tenure

Indian equity markets delivered strong long-term returns during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure, with the Sensex and Nifty gaining around 200% since 2014. Metals emerged as the top-performing sector, while midcaps significantly outperformed broader indices, highlighting sustained wealth creation despite market cycles and evolving economic conditions.

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4,399 days of Modi: Ministers and media join the aarti

On June 10, India achieved what every civilisation secretly dreams of: day number 4,399.

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'Self-proclaimed, dubiously invented milestone': Cong slams PM as he surpasses 'Nehru record'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become India's longest continuously serving elected prime minister. The Congress party has criticized this milestone, accusing the Prime Minister of undermining democratic institutions. They contrast his tenure with that of Jawaharlal Nehru, highlighting achievements from India's early years. The opposition party claims democratic establishments are…

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India emerges as global tech partner under PM Modi's 12-yr tenure, exporting to US, China: Vaishnaw

India is now a trusted partner in technology value chains. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country exports electronics, including complex products, to nations like the US and China. Smartphone exports have become a major category. The government is focusing on semiconductor design and manufacturing equipment. Talent development in this…

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US Senators, business leaders greet Modi on India's longest-serving elected PM milestone

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become India's longest-serving elected leader. US Senators and business leaders have offered congratulations. They highlighted his transformational tenure and the strengthening US-India partnership. Modi's leadership has been recognized for lifting millions out of poverty and making India a fast-growing economy. This achievement marks a significant…

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Modi Nears Nehru’s Record: The Economic Truth Nobody Talks About

Twelve years ago, India stood at a crucial crossroads. Growth was slowing, infrastructure gaps were visible, and millions remained outside the formal economy. Today, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to surpass Jawaharlal Nehru's record as India's longest-serving continuously elected Prime Minister, the country looks dramatically different. The numbers tell…

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View: PM Modi has transformed the grammar of politics

PM Modi handles contradictions with ease. For instance, during his stint as Gujarat CM, Modi pushed a growth model not dependent upon subsidies. As PM, he launched the world’s biggest food security programme after the pandemic. His social welfare schemes cover the vulnerable sections and address people’s most pressing concerns…

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12 years of PM Modi: India should not only be resilient but also be antifragile

India faces significant global uncertainty and external challenges. Despite strong economic growth and improved financial stability, domestic investment remains a concern. The nation's resilience is being tested by fluctuating oil prices and global protectionism. Prime Minister Modi's leadership and the collective will of India are crucial as the country navigates…

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PM Modi to attend G7 Summit, may meet Trump in France

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a significant two-nation tour to France and Slovakia. He will attend the G7 Summit in France and a technology conference in Paris. This visit aims to highlight India's role as a global hub for innovation and digital transformation. The trip is expected to foster…

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Nehru and Modi: Two leaders, two centuries, one shared ambition to transform India

Narendra Modi now leads India as its longest-serving elected head of government. This milestone invites comparisons with Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. Both leaders are seen as consequential figures who shaped India's future. They shared a belief in technology and undertook ambitious projects. Modi's leadership is marked by electoral…

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PM Modi to undertake visit to France, Slovakia; to attend G7 Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a week-long European tour starting June 13. He will visit France and Slovakia to strengthen bilateral relations and address global issues. The Prime Minister will attend the G7 Summit in Evian, France. This visit aims to deepen India's partnerships and highlight its role as…

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IWT treaty: Centre says not a single drop of water will go to Pakistan as it formulates plans to stop flows

India is taking steps to ensure Pakistan receives no water from the Indus river system in the coming years. Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil stated the Indus Waters Treaty is in abeyance. Efforts are underway at the highest government levels to halt water flow across the border. This development…

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PM Modi gets wishes from world leaders on becoming India's longest-serving elected prime minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes India's longest-serving elected leader. World leaders are sending congratulations. They praise his governance and vision for India. Sri Lanka's President, Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister, and Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister have all extended their best wishes. They acknowledge India's progress under his leadership. This…

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Amit Shah hails welfare, infrastructure achievements under PM Modi as government completes 12 years

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12 years in office. He stated the country has seen welfare for the poor and significant development. Initiatives like free ration, housing, health insurance, and LPG connections were highlighted. Infrastructure growth includes new airports, Vande Bharat trains, roads, and expressways.

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Modi 3.0 anniversary: Congress jabs govt with 'promise versus reality' document

The Congress party has released a document critiquing the Modi government's performance over the past 12 years. The party claims that grand announcements have not translated into tangible improvements for citizens. Key areas of concern include the economy, job creation, and social welfare programs. The Congress highlights perceived failures in…

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'Indian diplomacy works 24/7 for nation': EAM Jaishankar shares foreign policy transformations in last 12 years

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday shared key transformations in India's foreign policy and the Ministry of External Affairs, 12 years since Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath.

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Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut challenges PM Modi to hold press conference

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has challenged PM Narendra Modi to a press conference. Raut wants the Prime Minister to detail his 12 years in office. He stated that Modi cannot match the work done by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Raut also commented on the INDIA bloc's potential Prime…

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President Murmu confers 7 Kirti Chakras; IAF pilot, Gaganyatri Prasanth Nair among recipients

President Droupadi Murmu presented gallantry awards to defense personnel. Seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras, and 29 Shaurya Chakras were awarded. These honors recognize exceptional courage and dedication. Air Commodore Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair and Navy officers Lt Commander Dilna K and Lt Commander Roopa A were among the recipients. Prime…

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Eight workers killed in Vizag Steel Plant as molten iron spills; PM, CM condole deaths

A tragic industrial accident occurred at Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd Vizag Steel Plant on Monday. Molten iron spilled from a crane bucket, tragically killing at least eight workers. Rescue operations are underway as officials work to recover more bodies. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister expressed deep sorrow and directed all…

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India, China should stick to 'right strategic perception' of being cooperative partners, not rivals: Beijing

China urges India to view them as cooperative partners, not rivals, emphasizing mutual development and opportunities. Beijing supports dialogue between India and Pakistan to resolve differences. Meanwhile, Russia's President Putin highlighted his nation's strong, independent ties with both India and China, stressing that Moscow's relationships with each do not negatively…

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