R Madhavan received the Padma Shri at the Padma Awards 2026 ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on June 23. The actor was honoured by President Droupadi Murmu, while his respectful greeting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi became one of the most noticed moments from the event. R Madhavan Padma Shri Honour At Padma Awards 2026 Actor R Madhavan was conferred with the Padma Shri during the second Civil

PM Modi Leads International Yoga Day 2026 From Kolkata’s Red Road Kolkata became the national focus of India’s global wellness message on Sunday, June 21, 2026, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations at the city’s historic Red Road. The event marked one of the biggest public gatherings for Yoga Day 2026, with the theme “Yoga for Healthy

Content note: This report discusses suicide and student mental health. NEW DELHI — The NEET retest crisis deepened after three medical aspirants in Coimbatore, Dehradun and Delhi were rNEET Retest Crisis: Three Aspirant Deaths Raise New Questions neet ug 2026, neet retest, student mental health, india education, nta, paper leak, pm modi, telegram restriction, medical entrance exameported dead by suicide in the days befor

The G7 summit 2026 opened in Évian-les-Bains, France, with leaders gathering for discussions on global economic pressure, trade stability, artificial intelligence, energy security, climate action and geopolitical tensions. India’s participation has drawn major attention as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to present New Delhi’s priorities before some of the world’s most influential economies. Although India is not a G7 membe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava on a landmark visit to Slovakia, becoming the first Indian prime minister to travel to the country since it became independent in 1993. The visit is part of his three-nation European tour and comes at a time when India is working to deepen its political, economic and technology partnerships across Europe. During his two-day stay, Modi is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with Slovak Pre

Modi’s G7 invitation highlights India’s rising global role Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, from June 15 to 17, 2026, after being invited as a special guest by French President Emmanuel Macron. India is not a member of the G7, but its repeated presence at the forum shows how New Delhi has become increasingly important to discussions on global economics, security, supply chains and de

All 28 chief ministers attend NITI Aayog meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received greetings from US Senators, business leaders and members of the Indian diaspora after he became India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister with an unbroken tenure of 4,399 days in office. On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, Modi surpassed the elected tenure record of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru, after being elected in 1952, served 4,398 days until May 27, 1964, while Modi crossed that mark during his third consecutive t

Tragic Explosion at Vizag Steel Plant A devastating accident occurred at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant on June 8, 2026, when a ladle carrying molten steel exploded at the SMS-2 and STC-3 heat facilities. The explosion resulted in the immediate deaths of eight workers and caused injuries to several others, while also triggering a major fire and panic among employees. Workers scrambled for safety as molten st

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed India’s economic growth strategy with members of the PM-Economic Advisory Council as global uncertainty, trade pressures and tensions in West Asia continue to create risks for major economies. The discussion focused on strengthening India’s economic resilience, improving business conditions and ensuring that growth benefits both companies and ordinary citizens. The meeting also looked at how India can maintain momentum while protecting itsel

Strengthening India-Venezuela Relations Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez in New Delhi on Thursday. The meeting took place at Hyderabad House, where both leaders discussed the full spectrum of India-Venezuela relations. Key focus areas included energy security, trade and investment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, transportation, and renewabl

BJP Responds to Rahul Gandhi’s Statement The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) sharply criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not remain in power in a year. Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, stated that the system Modi once controlled is now collapsing internally and suggested that the government may attempt to suppress public pres

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday as India and Myanmar looked to strengthen bilateral cooperation during the visiting leader’s official trip to India. The meeting was part of Min Aung Hlaing’s visit from May 30 to June 3, which marks his first visit to India in his current capacity as President. The Myanmar President arrived in India with a high-level delegation that included cabinet ministers, senior o

Historic Meeting After 12 Years Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi today, May 27, 2026, marking their first interaction in 12 years. Their previous meeting took place in Coimbatore during the 2014 election campaign. With Vijay now serving as the state’s chief minister and leading TVK, the meeting is highly anticipated. Political analysts predict that this inter

Bengaluru Police Suspensions After PM Modi Route Security Scare Six police personnel in Bengaluru have been suspended after two gelatin sticks were found near Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s movement route during his visit to the city on May 10, 2026. The suspensions were ordered by the Bengaluru South district police authorities pending a departmental inquiry into the incident. According to police, the material was discovered during routine route sanitisation and

Revanth Reddy Reduces Convoy Size Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has reduced the size of his official convoy, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to save fuel amid rising energy concerns. The Chief Minister reportedly travelled to the Dr BR Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat on Saturday with a much smaller convoy and without causing major disruption to public traffic. Accordin

New Delhi, May 25, 2026: The Falta Assembly repoll was conducted on May 21, 2026, under heavy security after the Election Commission ordered fresh polling across 285 booths. The result was declared on May 24, 2026, with BJP candidate Debangshu Panda winning by 1,09,021 votes and TMC slipping to fourth place. BJP Registers Big Win In Falta Repoll The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured a landslide victory in the Falta Assembly repoll in West Bengal, deliver

Trump Praises PM Modi, Strengthens US-India Ties US President Donald Trump expressed strong admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a personal friend and praising the deepening partnership between the United States and India. Speaking at an official event, Trump highlighted the robust economic performance of the US and reaffirmed India’s reliability as a strategic partner. “We’ve never been closer to

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a focused Council of Ministers meeting lasting around 4.5 hours, demonstrating India’s commitment to achieving the long-term Viksit Bharat 2047 development plan. Senior cabinet ministers discussed strategies for administrative reform, governance efficiency, and citizen-centric initiatives. Key Focus Areas of the Meeting Administrative Reforms: Streamlining government services, reducing bureaucrac

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to chair a crucial Council of Ministers meeting at Seva Teerth in Delhi at 4 pm on Thursday. All Union ministers, including Cabinet ministers, ministers of state with independent charge, and ministers of state, have been asked to remain in the capital during this period. The meeting comes immediately after PM Modi’s foreign visit and is expected to cover governance priorities, regional geopolitical developments, and possible political changes within the g