Opposition questions Mohan Bhagwat’s Hindu-Muslim unity remarks, BJP defends message of inclusivity

IANS | August 30, 2026 3:34 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Political reactions are pouring in over Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s recent remarks on Hindu-Muslim unity in New York, with BJP leaders backing his assertion of inclusivity while Opposition parties questioning his position and adherence to principles of equality and plurality, back home.

PM Modi lauds Odisha’s Maithili Bhue for forest conservation efforts

IANS | August 30, 2026 3:01 PM

Bhubaneswar, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, lauded Odisha's Maithili Bhue for her dedicated forest conservation efforts in the Debrigarh region of Bargada district.

NEET-PG 2026 exams held: Over 2.65 lakh candidates appear, re-exams at two centres on Sep 5

IANS | August 30, 2026 2:56 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) successfully conducted the NEET-PG 2026 examinations on Sunday, with more than 2.65 lakh candidates taking the entrance test across the country in a secure and seamless process.

Ahead of upcoming festive season, PM Modi urges people to go ‘Vocal for Local’

IANS | August 30, 2026 2:21 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to embrace the spirit of 'Vocal for Local' during the upcoming festive season and give preference to products made in India while making purchases for their homes.

Attempt to create rift in communities: Giriraj Singh attacks Rahul Gandhi over 'untouchability' remark

IANS | August 30, 2026 1:53 PM

Patna, Aug 30 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday accused Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, of "attempting to create infighting" among social communities in his "pursuit of power".

Versatile, deeply embedded in people's hearts: PM Modi pays tributes to actor Uttam Kumar

IANS | August 30, 2026 1:40 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Addressing the 137th episode of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to legendary Bengali actor Uttam Kumar, calling him a "versatile actor" who is "deeply embedded" in people's hearts.

Our daughters' dreams soaring to outer space: PM Modi lauds 'Mission ShaktiSAT' initiative

IANS | August 30, 2026 1:22 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted women-led innovation in India while also lauding the 'Mission ShaktiSAT' initiative, under which girls from over 100 nations are getting an opportunity to learn space technology and advance in the field of innovation.

'Mann Ki Baat': PM Modi highlights how hobbies, forest conservation, new crops are creating livelihoods

IANS | August 30, 2026 1:03 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted several inspiring examples of individuals and communities who have turned their interests, local resources and innovative farming practices into new opportunities for livelihood and economic growth.

Cleanliness a form of service, faith: PM Modi cites collective efforts from UP village, Amarnath Yatra

IANS | August 30, 2026 12:34 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the importance of public participation in cleanliness drives, saying that when keeping a place clean becomes a collective commitment of the people, it can transform not only its surroundings but also the identity and character of the place.

'Living example of women empowerment': PM Modi highlights 46 pc beneficiaries of PM SVANidhi

IANS | August 30, 2026 12:14 PM

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Sharing what he described as a "living example" of women's empowerment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said women account for 46 per cent of the beneficiaries of the PM SVANidhi Yojana, reflecting how women are using the initiative to expand their small businesses and improve their families' financial prospects.

Politics

Opposition questions Mohan Bhagwat’s Hindu-Muslim unity remarks, BJP defends message of inclusivity

PM Modi lauds Odisha’s Maithili Bhue for forest conservation efforts

NEET-PG 2026 exams held: Over 2.65 lakh candidates appear, re-exams at two centres on Sep 5

Ahead of upcoming festive season, PM Modi urges people to go ‘Vocal for Local’

Attempt to create rift in communities: Giriraj Singh attacks Rahul Gandhi over 'untouchability' remark

Versatile, deeply embedded in people's hearts: PM Modi pays tributes to actor Uttam Kumar

Our daughters' dreams soaring to outer space: PM Modi lauds 'Mission ShaktiSAT' initiative

'Mann Ki Baat': PM Modi highlights how hobbies, forest conservation, new crops are creating livelihoods

Cleanliness a form of service, faith: PM Modi cites collective efforts from UP village, Amarnath Yatra

'Living example of women empowerment': PM Modi highlights 46 pc beneficiaries of PM SVANidhi

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