Massive turnout, celebrations in Gangtok; people hail PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Sikkim

IANS | April 27, 2026 8:24 PM

Gangtok, April 27 (IANS) Enthusiasm and celebration swept across Gangtok after Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow in Sikkim for the closing ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of Sikkim's statehood, with thousands of people from across the state turning out to catch a glimpse of the leader and take part in what many described as a historic moment.

Gujarat: ‘Mangalam canteens’ empower women to become self-reliant

IANS | April 27, 2026 6:48 PM

Gandhinagar, April 27 (IANS) The rapidly expanding network of Mangalam canteens in Gujarat is bringing transformative change in the lives of people, particularly women across the state, by enabling them to harness their entrepreneurial spirit and help achieve ‘atmanirbharata’ in their respective fields.

In Bengal’s Barrackpore, Samira exhilarated over PM Modi accepting her painting; says 'awaiting letter from him'

IANS | April 27, 2026 6:29 PM

Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Barrackpore, on the last day of campaign for West Bengal elections, witnessing a huge turnout of people who thronged the venue to lend support and cheer for him.

India poised to become 2nd country after Russia to operate fast breeder reactor

IANS | April 27, 2026 6:16 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) India is poised to become the second country after Russia to operate a commercial-level fast breeder reactor as the indigenously designed 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu achieved first criticality on April 6, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday.

Bengal poll campaign gave me same feeling as Ram Temple inauguration: PM Modi

IANS | April 27, 2026 6:01 PM

Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wrote an open letter in Bengali to the people of West Bengal ahead of the second phase of the two-phase Assembly polls in the state scheduled on April 29.

Kerala’s Sanjana wins European Math Olympiad silver, gets praise from PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'

IANS | April 27, 2026 5:22 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, April 27 (IANS) Class 12 student Sanjana Philo Chacko from Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram has brought laurels to the country by winning a silver medal at the European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO) 2026 held in Bordeaux, France.

TMC MP injured in Hooghly attack, party blames BJP as violence erupts ahead of polls

IANS | April 27, 2026 3:55 PM

Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP from Arambagh in West Bengal, Mitali Bag, was injured after she came under attack in Hooghly district’s Goghat on Monday afternoon while she was on her way to attend an election rally of party national General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee.

Concerns of Matua community may influence phase two of West Bengal Assembly polls

IANS | April 27, 2026 3:33 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) When West Bengal goes to poll in the second and last phase of Assembly election on Wednesday, the Matua community will hold an important position in determining the outcome of the May 4 results, especially in the two North Parganas districts, and Nadia.

PM Modi to unveil Rs 6,300 crore projects in Varanasi, signature bridge over Ganga among key announcements

IANS | April 27, 2026 3:19 PM

Varanasi, April 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on April 28 for a two-day visit, during which he will unveil and lay the foundation stone for 163 development projects worth around Rs 6,300 crore, officials said on Monday.

Ladakh yak herder thanks PM Modi for 'Mann Ki Baat' mention, as India shines at Brazil event

IANS | April 27, 2026 2:15 PM

Ladakh, April 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', highlighted India’s successful debut at an international cheese competition in Brazil, where the country secured four medals, including a notable contribution from Ladakh.

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Massive turnout, celebrations in Gangtok; people hail PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Sikkim

Gujarat: ‘Mangalam canteens’ empower women to become self-reliant

In Bengal’s Barrackpore, Samira exhilarated over PM Modi accepting her painting; says 'awaiting letter from him'

India poised to become 2nd country after Russia to operate fast breeder reactor

Bengal poll campaign gave me same feeling as Ram Temple inauguration: PM Modi

Kerala’s Sanjana wins European Math Olympiad silver, gets praise from PM Modi in 'Mann ki Baat'

TMC MP injured in Hooghly attack, party blames BJP as violence erupts ahead of polls

Concerns of Matua community may influence phase two of West Bengal Assembly polls

PM Modi to unveil Rs 6,300 crore projects in Varanasi, signature bridge over Ganga among key announcements

Ladakh yak herder thanks PM Modi for 'Mann Ki Baat' mention, as India shines at Brazil event

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