Narendra Modi Government

Explained: What is the Mother Tongue Survey of India and why is it significant?

The Mother Tongue Survey of India (MTSI) with field videography of 576 languages and dialects across India is complete. This comes amid the Centre’s push for using mother tongues at home and in education

Supreme Court clears 10% quota for poor: What's the case and why this is a big win for the Modi government?

In January 2019, Parliament passed the 103rd constitutional amendment allowing the Centre to provide a 10 per cent quota to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in the unreserved category. The move was challenged with petitioners saying it was an 'attack on the constitutional vision of social justice'

Positive change in India's internal security in last few years: Amit Shah

Amit Shah later announced that the Narendra Modi government is committed to the welfare of the police and CAPF personnel

Philosophy of 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas' inspired by Gandhian thought, says Vice President J Dhankhar

Keeping in mind Gandhi's principles, 90 crore people were provided with free food grain during two years of Covid. This was beyond any country's imagination, Dhankhar said. The Vice President was speaking at an event to mark the 90th foundation day of Harijan Sevak Sangh in New Delhi

An assessment of EU-India ties as Modi visits Europe: Sheer political will driving strategic convergence beyond differences

As Prime Minister Naredra Modi travels through Europe, there has never been a more opportune time for EU-India partnership

Eight years of Modi government: BJP plans mammoth outreach programme to mark celebrations

On the completion of eight years of the Modi government, grand programmes will be organized all over the country and a plan of action will be prepared by 5 May

Incompetence of BJP govt has pushed back progressive economy, says Congress

The Congress has been targeting the Narendra Modi government over the rising fuel prices and unemployment

Centre to release some prisoners: Who is eligible for special remission and what’s the purpose behind it?

The move to release prisoners — on this Independence Day, the next Republic Day and 15 August 2023 — is part of the Centre's 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations

Sarbananda Sonowal, Anurag Singh Thakur, Bhupender Yadav part of reshuffled Cabinet committees: Full list of members

The two-member Appointments Committee of the Cabinet comprises the Prime Minister and the Home Minister

Ashok Chavan slams Modi govt on 7th anniversary, praises Nitin Gadkari as 'right man in wrong party'

Addressing a virtual press meet, Chavan said the Centre had kept all decision-making powers, but was now blaming the COVID-19 crisis on state governments