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Indian Leaders Debate Women's Quota and Delimitation Bills
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times1d ago2 sources

Indian Leaders Debate Women's Quota and Delimitation Bills

Indian political leaders, including Rijiju and Rahul Gandhi, engaged in a public debate on social media regarding the women's quota and delimitation bills. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) also announced its support for both bills after a meeting between Sukhbir Singh Badal and Prime Minister Modi.

Modi-Badal Meeting Fuels Punjab Alliance Speculation Ahead of 2027 Polls
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express2d ago2 sources

Modi-Badal Meeting Fuels Punjab Alliance Speculation Ahead of 2027 Polls

A brief meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Sukhbir Badal in Delhi has sparked speculation about a potential alliance between the SAD and BJP for the 2027 Punjab elections. The encounter, lasting only ten minutes, has fueled buzz about their future political alignment.

Indian Government and Meta Discuss Content Moderation and Algorithms
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times3d ago2 sources

Indian Government and Meta Discuss Content Moderation and Algorithms

The Indian government and Meta are engaged in ongoing discussions regarding content moderation policies, compliance, and algorithms. These talks follow a controversy involving a reel featuring Prime Minister Modi, with the government emphasizing that Meta cannot operate in India solely under US law.

Tamil Nadu CM Urges PM Modi to Reconsider Mekedatu Project Stance
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express12d ago3 sources

Tamil Nadu CM Urges PM Modi to Reconsider Mekedatu Project Stance

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has written to Prime Minister Modi, urging him to withdraw the Centre's stance on the Mekedatu project. The Chief Minister's letter challenges the Centre's assertion that state consent is not required for the project.

Indian Government Responds to Widespread Student Protests Over Exam Leaks
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Indian Government Responds to Widespread Student Protests Over Exam Leaks

India's government has introduced a new anti-cheating law and Prime Minister Modi has engaged with students on social media following weeks of widespread protests by young people over alleged exam paper leaks and unemployment. The protests, which gained significant traction online, have led to some concessions from the government.

Modi Vows Punishment for Exam Fraud Amid Spreading 'Cockroach' Protests
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Modi Vows Punishment for Exam Fraud Amid Spreading 'Cockroach' Protests

Indian Prime Minister Modi has vowed stringent punishment for exam fraud, responding to widespread 'Cockroach' protests that have spread to Mumbai after violence in New Delhi. The protests were fueled by alleged irregularities in medical entrance exams.

Protests Against Modi Grow, Joined by Celebrities
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Protests Against Modi Grow, Joined by Celebrities

Protests against Prime Minister Modi are escalating, with a growing number of young people and celebrities like Huma Qureshi and Imran Khan joining the movement. The demonstrations highlight increasing public pressure on the government.

Congress Protests Outside PM Modi's Residence; AAP Alleges 'Jugalbandi'
PoliticsTimes of India19d ago

Congress Protests Outside PM Modi's Residence; AAP Alleges 'Jugalbandi'

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge led a Congress party protest outside Prime Minister Modi's residence, demanding resignations from key government ministers in response to a student stir. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) subsequently alleged a 'jugalbandi' or partnership between the BJP and Congress parties following the protest.

India to Introduce Bill Making Insult to Vande Mataram a Criminal Offence
Politicsla-repubblicaorfhindustan-times+1indian-express20d ago4 sources

India to Introduce Bill Making Insult to Vande Mataram a Criminal Offence

The Indian government is set to introduce a bill that will make insulting 'Vande Mataram' a criminal offense, sparking protests and political challenges. Opposition figures have dared Prime Minister Modi and Amit Shah to recite the anthem without a teleprompter.

Indian Opposition Leaders Demand Probe into Ram Temple Donations
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express22d ago2 sources

Indian Opposition Leaders Demand Probe into Ram Temple Donations

Indian opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge have written to Prime Minister Modi, demanding an independent investigation into alleged theft of donations for the Ram Temple. They stated that devotees feel betrayed by the situation.

New Zealand and India Forge Strategic Partnership During Modi's Visit
WorldSCMPaktuality-skTimes of India+4hindustan-timesDawnjapan-timesexpress-tribune1mo ago7 sources

New Zealand and India Forge Strategic Partnership During Modi's Visit

New Zealand and India have established a strategic partnership, aiming for stronger ties in trade, defense, and diplomacy. The agreement was celebrated during Prime Minister Modi's visit to Auckland, despite some criticism regarding his policy of not holding press conferences.

Australia and India Finalize Uranium Export Deal During Modi Visit
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Australia and India Finalize Uranium Export Deal During Modi Visit

Australia has finalized a uranium export deal with India during Prime Minister Modi's visit, which is expected to significantly boost India's nuclear energy capacity towards its 2047 goal of 100 GW. Leaders also agreed to deepen cooperation in clean energy, critical minerals, and green hydrogen.

Arvind Kejriwal Alleges Meta Restricted His Instagram Account in India
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv4d ago3 sources

Arvind Kejriwal Alleges Meta Restricted His Instagram Account in India

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed that Meta restricted his Instagram account in India without explanation, urging the company not to succumb to pressure from Prime Minister Modi. He questioned the reasons behind the alleged restriction and called for transparency.

Indian Parliamentary Panel Demands Zuckerberg Apology Over PM Modi Video Removal
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv6d ago3 sources

Indian Parliamentary Panel Demands Zuckerberg Apology Over PM Modi Video Removal

The chief of India's Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, Nishikant Dubey, has demanded an apology from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. This demand comes after a video featuring Prime Minister Modi was removed from Meta platforms, with Dubey alleging an intent to destabilize India.

PM Modi Launches National Campaign for Drug-Free Youth
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times7d ago2 sources

PM Modi Launches National Campaign for Drug-Free Youth

Prime Minister Modi launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan' campaign, urging youth to lead the movement against drug use and emphasizing the importance of family support and expert help. He highlighted that youth overcoming addiction are considered warriors and deserve societal respect.

India Launches 100-Week Campaign Against Drug Abuse
Worldhindustan-times7d ago

India Launches 100-Week Campaign Against Drug Abuse

India has launched a 100-week campaign to combat drug abuse, with Prime Minister Modi vowing strict action against traffickers and emphasizing the focus on tackling substance abuse among the youth.

Public Reacts to Abuses Against PM Modi and Forgiveness
Politicsndtv8d ago

Public Reacts to Abuses Against PM Modi and Forgiveness

The mother of a girl who abused Prime Minister Modi expressed gratitude for his forgiveness, stating he gave her daughter 'Jeevandaan'. Meanwhile, Pawan Kalyan questioned the new generation's understanding regarding such abuses against the Prime Minister.

Indian Government Summons Meta Over Restriction of PM Modi's Post
TechnologyThe GuardianhotnewsTimes of India+1indian-express10d ago4 sources

Indian Government Summons Meta Over Restriction of PM Modi's Post

The Indian government has summoned Meta executives for discussions regarding the temporary restriction of a social media post by Prime Minister Modi. This comes as PM Modi also reviewed the safety of seafarers and supply chain constraints amidst the Middle East conflict.

J&K Politicians Urge UN, PM Modi Intervention Over PoK Killings
WorldTimes of India11d ago

J&K Politicians Urge UN, PM Modi Intervention Over PoK Killings

Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir are calling for intervention from the UN and Prime Minister Modi regarding alleged killings in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Reports indicate over two dozen people were killed in firing by Pakistani security forces, prompting calls for a UN Human Rights Council investigation.

Activists Challenge Modi Over AI Surveillance at India Youth Protest
PoliticsDawnjapan-timesKorea Herald+1channel-news-asia13d ago4 sources

Activists Challenge Modi Over AI Surveillance at India Youth Protest

Prime Minister Modi is facing opposition from activists regarding the use of AI surveillance at a youth protest in India. The activists are raising concerns about privacy and civil liberties in relation to the government's surveillance practices.

Kejriwal Announces 'National Town Hall' Against E20 Fuel
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express14d ago3 sources

Kejriwal Announces 'National Town Hall' Against E20 Fuel

Arvind Kejriwal has announced a 'National Town Hall' on August 1st to campaign against E20 fuel, planning to submit 2 lakh petitions to Prime Minister Modi. This initiative comes amidst a public debate and legal preparations by a minister.

Rahul Gandhi Supports Students Protesting NEET Paper Leaks
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressndtv18d ago3 sources

Rahul Gandhi Supports Students Protesting NEET Paper Leaks

Rahul Gandhi has expressed strong support for students protesting against alleged paper leaks in the NEET examination, setting 'non-negotiable' demands for Prime Minister Modi and Dharmendra Pradhan. Other politicians, including Shashi Tharoor, have also voiced concerns about students being betrayed by the system.

Indian Opposition Demands PM Modi's Resignation Over Student Protest Crackdown
WorldBBCle-mondeFrance 24+7de-volkskrantdelfi-ltobservadoraktuality-skTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express19d ago10 sources

Indian Opposition Demands PM Modi's Resignation Over Student Protest Crackdown

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has called for Prime Minister Modi's resignation following a police crackdown on student protests in Delhi. Gandhi and other opposition figures staged a sit-in, condemning the government's response to the demonstrations.

Lok Sabha Speaker Approves Merger of Rebel MPs with Shinde Camp
Politicshindustan-times22d ago

Lok Sabha Speaker Approves Merger of Rebel MPs with Shinde Camp

The Lok Sabha Speaker has approved the merger of six rebel Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction, a move that the Sena (UBT) has deemed illegal and vowed to challenge. Separately, TMC rebel leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay met with Prime Minister Modi after receiving the Speaker's nod.

PM Modi Criticizes Opposition Parties at Punjab Rally
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express23d ago2 sources

PM Modi Criticizes Opposition Parties at Punjab Rally

Prime Minister Modi launched an attack on opposition parties during a rally in Jalandhar, Punjab, labeling the AAP as corrupt and highlighting internal turmoil within the Congress and SAD. He referred to AAP as a 'Kattar Beimaan Party' (extremely dishonest party).

PM Modi Praises Engineers at IIT Delhi Convocation
Worldndtv1d ago

PM Modi Praises Engineers at IIT Delhi Convocation

Addressing the 57th convocation ceremony of IIT Delhi, Prime Minister Modi praised engineers with the remark 'First In My Bloodline To Build Rocket' and told graduates they were carrying out a dream for the country.

Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes to India Over Meta Content and Errors
PoliticsSCMPTimes of Indiahindustan-times+5ndtvchannel-news-asianewsbeastavgiexpress-tribune4d ago8 sources

Mark Zuckerberg Apologizes to India Over Meta Content and Errors

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reportedly apologized to the Indian government for various issues on Meta platforms, including child sexual abuse content, deepfakes, and errors that led to the restriction of a post by Prime Minister Modi.

Nitish Kumar Meets PM Modi After BJP Bypoll Losses in Bihar and MP
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express5d ago2 sources

Nitish Kumar Meets PM Modi After BJP Bypoll Losses in Bihar and MP

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met with Prime Minister Modi following significant bypoll defeats for the BJP in Bankipur, Bihar, and Datia, Madhya Pradesh. The BJP has begun an internal review to assess the reasons for these electoral setbacks.

India's Education Crisis Leads to Minister's Resignation
WorldDaily Sabah6d ago

India's Education Crisis Leads to Minister's Resignation

India's education crisis has escalated into a significant political challenge for Prime Minister Modi, culminating in the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This follows weeks of nationwide protests over issues related to the NEET examination.

Mother Thanks PM Modi for Forgiving Daughter's Abusive Remarks
Politicshindustan-timesindian-express8d ago2 sources

Mother Thanks PM Modi for Forgiving Daughter's Abusive Remarks

The mother of a teenage girl has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for forgiving her daughter after she made abusive remarks at Jantar Mantar. She stated that the Prime Minister's forgiveness has given her daughter a new life.

Shehzad Poonawalla Sarcastically Calls PM Modi a 'Dictator'
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times8d ago2 sources

Shehzad Poonawalla Sarcastically Calls PM Modi a 'Dictator'

Shehzad Poonawalla has sarcastically referred to Prime Minister Modi as a 'dictator' in a jibe at the opposition, expressing disappointment that Modi is 'not behaving like a proper dictator.' Poonawalla's comments were a sarcastic swipe, suggesting Modi should 'learn from Rahul'.

Controversy Over PM Modi's 'Forgive Youth' Remark and Apology
PoliticsTimes of India9d ago

Controversy Over PM Modi's 'Forgive Youth' Remark and Apology

Prime Minister Modi's remark about forgiving youth has sparked controversy, with critics questioning whether it extends to withdrawing cases, while a Noida girl apologized for allegedly abusing him. The Congress party accused the Prime Minister of playing the 'victim card' in response to his comments.

India's 'Cockroach' Movement Challenges BJP and Modi
PoliticsbloombergDawn10d ago2 sources

India's 'Cockroach' Movement Challenges BJP and Modi

An Instagram-savvy 'cockroach' movement is gaining traction in India, posing a significant challenge to the ruling BJP and Prime Minister Modi. This new movement signals a shift in political dynamics and a growing fearlessness towards the current regime.

PM Modi's Anti-Paper Leak Bill Video Sparks Social Media Debate and Bookings
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesndtv10d ago3 sources

PM Modi's Anti-Paper Leak Bill Video Sparks Social Media Debate and Bookings

Prime Minister Modi released a new Instagram video praising the recently passed anti-paper leak bill, asserting that it will safeguard the future of children. The video, however, drew criticism and led to social media users and the Meta India head being booked over posts related to the Prime Minister.

Vijay Objects to Jal Shakti Ministry's Reply on Mekedatu Project
Worldndtv12d ago

Vijay Objects to Jal Shakti Ministry's Reply on Mekedatu Project

Actor Vijay has written to Prime Minister Modi, objecting to the Jal Shakti Ministry's reply regarding the Mekedatu project. The ministry stated that a Supreme Court judgment does not explicitly require Karnataka to obtain consent from lower riparian states for construction.

PM Modi's 'GenZ-style' Video Sparks Online Discussion
Politicshindustan-times17d ago

PM Modi's 'GenZ-style' Video Sparks Online Discussion

Prime Minister Modi's 'GenZ-style' video, featuring a front-facing camera and a midnight post, has sparked its own story online, with some users comparing his selfie camera angle to a scene from the 2011 cult comedy 'Delhi Belly'.

Indian Opposition Leaders Discuss NEET Paper Leak with PM Modi
Politicshindustan-timesndtv18d ago2 sources

Indian Opposition Leaders Discuss NEET Paper Leak with PM Modi

Opposition leaders, including Sharad Pawar and Supriya Sule, met with Prime Minister Modi to discuss the NEET paper leak controversy. The Citizens' Justice Party (CJP) reiterated its demand for a discussion on the issue, while stating it would not visit anyone's private residence or office.

NEET Aspirant Protests in Delhi After OMR Mismatch Claims Rejected
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express19d ago3 sources

NEET Aspirant Protests in Delhi After OMR Mismatch Claims Rejected

A NEET aspirant and their father are heading to Delhi for a sit-in protest after the National Testing Agency (NTA) rejected claims of OMR sheet mismatches. This comes as Prime Minister Modi calls for foolproof exams and punishment for those involved in paper leaks.

India Achieves First Private Orbital Rocket Launch with Vikram-1
TechnologyBBCfazdie-presse+11aktualne-czdelopolitikenla-vanguardiaTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressnaftemporiki+3 more21d ago14 sources

India Achieves First Private Orbital Rocket Launch with Vikram-1

India successfully launched its first privately developed orbital rocket, Vikram-1, marking a significant milestone for the country's private space sector. The mission, led by Skyroot Aerospace, places India in an elite group of nations capable of private orbital launches and was lauded by Prime Minister Modi.

PM Modi to Launch Healthcare Projects in Punjab
Politicsndtv27d ago

PM Modi to Launch Healthcare Projects in Punjab

Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to launch healthcare projects worth Rs 2,500 crore in Punjab, with nearly Rs 1,200 crore dedicated to advancing medical treatment, research, and education in northern India.

BJP Accuses Congress of Discrediting Election Commission
PoliticsTimes of India27d ago

BJP Accuses Congress of Discrediting Election Commission

The BJP has accused the Congress party of habitually discrediting the Election Commission, citing remarks by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The Congress, in turn, criticized Prime Minister Modi by referencing a book by former Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi.