Modi Government

Reserve Bank Governor Meets Arun Jaitley Amid Rumours Of BJP Leader's Ill Health

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday May 26, 2019

Mr Jaitley, 66, suffers from kidney problems and underwent a transplant in 2018. He was then operated on in January, reportedly for soft tissue cancer in his left leg, which prevented him from presenting the Modi government's sixth budget

Modi Government First To Have Six Women Cabinet Ministers: Sushma Swaraj

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2019

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Wednesday that Modi government is the first government after Independence to have six women Cabinet Ministers with two of them as members of the Cabinet Committee on Security.

Narendra Modi Government 'Magroor', Not 'Mazboot': Priyanka Gandhi's Jibe

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 16, 2019

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday hit out at the Narendra Modi government, saying it is not a ''mazboot' (strong) government but a ''magroor' (arrogant) one that harbours an "oppressive" mindset.

For Congress, OROP Means One Rahul, One Priyanka, Says Amit Shah

India News | ANI | Monday May 13, 2019

BJP President Amit Shah asserted at a public rally in Himachal Pradesh's Nahan that the Narendra Modi government not just ensured national security but also brought in One Rank One Pension scheme for the armed forces after it came to power.

Election 2019 - "100 Strikes Must Have Happened When... ": Amarinder Singh Scoffs At BJP

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Thursday May 9, 2019

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the BJP's claim that the Narendra Modi government was the first conduct to surgical strikes on terrorists across the border in Pakistan. Mr Singh said PM Modi needed "history lessons".

Elections 2019: Economy In ''Disastrous Phase Of Slowdown'': P Chidambaram

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said macro economic indicators confirm that the Indian economy has entered a "disastrous phase of slowdown" and criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for their failures.

South India Will Play Key Role In Voting Out PM Modi: Shashi Tharoor

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Alleging that south India received "step motherly" treatment under the Narendra Modi government, senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said the south will play a key role in voting out the ruling dispensation and "overwhelmingly" side with the Congress.

Modi Government Left Economy In "Dire Straits", Says Manmohan Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 5, 2019

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said India is headed for an economic slowdown and accused the Modi government of leaving the economy in dire straits due to its "lack of economic vision".

Polarisation Among Minorities Favours Opposition Alliance: Sharad Yadav

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 5, 2019

Expressing confidence that the opposition alliance will decimate the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar, senior leader Sharad Yadav claimed on Sunday that the Narendra Modi government is on its way out due to the BJP's poor show in Hindi heartland states such as Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

"Army Conducted Surgical Strikes Before PM Modi Too": Lt General DS Hooda

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday May 4, 2019

The Indian army had conducted surgical strikes against terrorists across the Pakistan border during the UPA rule too, news agency ANI quoted Lieutenant General (Retd) DS Hooda as saying on Saturday. His comments came hours after the BJP claimed that the Narendra Modi government was the first to take such an initiative.

Mamata Banerjee Draws Parallel With Sepoy Mutiny In Campaign Against PM Modi

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 2, 2019

Trinamool chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today invoked the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 to draw a parallel with the efforts by her party to dislodge the Narendra Modi government in the ongoing parliamentary polls.

PM Modi's Rule Complete Disaster, UPA-III Could Be Reality: P Chidambaram

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 29, 2019

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has described the five year rule of the Narendra Modi government as a "complete disaster", saying the BJP will not be able to form the next government and UPA-III could be a reality.

"India Third After US, Israel To Counter Terror So Bravely": Amit Shah

India News | ANI | Sunday April 28, 2019

BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday affirmed in a public meeting at Sitamarhi that it is the Modi government which has truly secured the borders of the country and made national security its foremost priority.

13 Come Under Scanner For Funding Terror, Aiding Separatists In J&K

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Saturday April 27, 2019

The National Investigation Agency has zeroed in on 13 people who are allegedly involved in financing terror or advocating separatism in Jammu and Kashmir. Legal action has been initiated against them, sources said.

"Fielding Pragya Thakur BJP's Tactical Mistake", Says Sharad Pawar's Party

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 27, 2019

Fielding Malegaon blast accused Pragya Thakur in the Lok Sabha elections is a "tactical mistake" of the BJP, NCP general secretary Jitendra Awhad said on Saturday. Mr Thakur was fielded from Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency against the Congress's Digvijaya Singh to cover up failures of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government, he said.