Strong image, stronger message: PM Modi's stern airport huddle reflects 'zero-tolerance' stance on law and order

Brajesh Tripathi | April 11, 2025 5:08 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Upon landing in Varanasi on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first directive to Uttar Pradesh’s top law enforcement and administrative officials was clear and uncompromising: launch a crackdown on the alleged sex racket and ensure the strictest possible action against those involved in the recent gangrape case that has deeply shaken the city and the nation.

Big achievement for India: BCI Chairman hails Rana’s extradition from US

IANS | April 11, 2025 2:50 PM

Patna, April 11 (IANS) Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman, Manan Kumar Mishra, on Friday lauded the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the successful extradition of Tahawwur Rana, an accused conspirator in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, from the United States to India. He described the move as a “major achievement” for the country.

Ayushman Card beneficiaries, GI tag recipients laud PM Modi for transformative initiatives in Varanasi

IANS | April 11, 2025 2:32 PM

Varanasi, April 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was met with heartfelt gratitude by the beneficiaries of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PM-JAY) and recipients of Geographical Indication (GI) certificates during his visit to Varanasi on Friday. This marked his first trip to the holy city since Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath completed eight years in office.

New India neither forgives nor forgets: Delhi CM Rekha on Rana's extradition

IANS | April 11, 2025 2:21 PM

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Reminding that “New India neither forgives nor forgets”, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the “diplomatic victory” leading to the extradition of Mumbai terrorist attacks key conspirator Tahawwur Rana to the country.