‘We walked, now we fly’: Remote Bihar towns rejoice as Vande Bharat arrives

IANS | September 15, 2025 8:13 PM

Purnea (Bihar), Sep 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday flagged off several landmark railway services from Bihar’s Purnea district, marking a new era of connectivity and development for the Seemanchal and bordering regions of the state. Among the key inaugurations were the Jogbani-Danapur Vande Bharat Express, Jogbani-Erode Amrit Bharat Express, and Saharsa-Amritsar Amrit Bharat Express — a move that residents hailed as a historic moment for one of Bihar’s most underserved areas.

JP Nadda shares how one guiding line from PM Modi changed his political journey

IANS | September 15, 2025 6:47 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) BJP National President and Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Monday shared a personal story about a moment that changed the direction of his political journey. He recalled how a simple yet powerful line from Prime Minister Narendra Modi reshaped his perspective on leadership and public service.

Hardeep Puri chairs ‘DISHA’ meet in Varanasi, hails its emergence as ‘model city’

IANS | September 15, 2025 5:55 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri presided over a meeting of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee 'DISHA' on Monday and reviewed a slew of developmental projects undertaken in the city.

India’s male unemployment rate falls to 5-month low of 5 per cent in August

IANS | September 15, 2025 5:50 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The unemployment rate (UR) among males of age 15 years and above in India has declined to 5 per cent in August 2025, the lowest level observed since April 2025, according to figures released by the National Statistics Office on Monday.

This is true leadership: Uttarakhand CM Dhami recalls PM Modi’s midnight Varanasi inspection

IANS | September 15, 2025 5:10 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) In a heartfelt tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s work ethic and dedication, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday shared a personal anecdote that left a lasting impression on him.

BJP functionaries and spokespersons recall their ‘Modi Story’ moment, share anecdotes

IANS | September 15, 2025 5:03 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Ahead of the grand ‘Seva Pakhwada’ event beginning on September 17, several Union Ministers and BJP leaders took to X on Monday to reminisce about their own ‘Modi Story’ moment and also shared anecdotes, personal experiences with the Prime Minister.

PM Modi’s humility inspired me to speak to peons, clerks: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi (Lead)

IANS | September 15, 2025 5:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday shared a heart-touching anecdote about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s humility, revealing how it changed his own approach toward interacting with junior staff.

Substantial victory: Congress hails Supreme Court stay on Waqf Act provisions

IANS | September 15, 2025 4:04 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Congress on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s interim order staying some provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, describing it as a “substantial victory” for the constitutional values of justice, equality, and fraternity.

Stalin terms Supreme Court stay on key Waqf Act amendments 'victory for constitutional rights'

IANS | September 15, 2025 3:40 PM

Chennai, Sep 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M.K. Stalin on Monday hailed the Supreme Court's interim order staying key provisions of the Union government's amended Waqf Act.

Laws made without discussion force apex court to intervene: Cong backs SC's ruling on Waqf Act

IANS | September 15, 2025 3:36 PM

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Political reactions erupted across party lines on Monday after the Supreme Court stayed key provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, with Congress leader Pawan Khera asserting that laws made without proper discussion inevitably force the court to intervene and deliver justice.

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‘We walked, now we fly’: Remote Bihar towns rejoice as Vande Bharat arrives

JP Nadda shares how one guiding line from PM Modi changed his political journey

Hardeep Puri chairs ‘DISHA’ meet in Varanasi, hails its emergence as ‘model city’

India’s male unemployment rate falls to 5-month low of 5 per cent in August

This is true leadership: Uttarakhand CM Dhami recalls PM Modi’s midnight Varanasi inspection

BJP functionaries and spokespersons recall their ‘Modi Story’ moment, share anecdotes

PM Modi’s humility inspired me to speak to peons, clerks: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi (Lead)

Substantial victory: Congress hails Supreme Court stay on Waqf Act provisions

Stalin terms Supreme Court stay on key Waqf Act amendments 'victory for constitutional rights'

Laws made without discussion force apex court to intervene: Cong backs SC's ruling on Waqf Act

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