The lynching in Jharkhand has pained me: Narendra Modi

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reacted to the death of a Muslim man in Jharkhand in a lynching incident and said the event left him 'pained'.

Lok Sabha polls: Counting of votes to be held today

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Ending all suspense, the counting of votes of the Lok Sabha polls will be held on Thursday as the nation will witness who will administer it for the next five years.

BJP calls Rahul pathological liar hitting back on Rafale row

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Hitting back at Congress president Rahul Gandhi over The Hindu report claiming the PMO (Prime Minister's Office) held parallel parleys with France over the controversial Rafale deal (buying of 36 fighter jets by India from France), the BJP called the opposition leader a "pathological liar".

PM Narendra Modi visits north Bengal, targets Mamata Banerjee over her 'dharna'

Jalpaiguri, Feb 8 (IBNS):At a time when state CM Mamata Banerjee recently sat on a dharna (sit-in protest) to demonstrate against CBI's actions against Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday came down to West Bengal to attack the TMC-led government and also highlighted his Centre's developmental works in the past five years.

Omar Abdullah wishes to see explanation for Defence Ministry's note on Rafale

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said he would like to see how those aligned with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would explain reports that the Defence Ministry had protested over the mechanism being adopted by the PMO for the Rafale deal. 

Defence Ministry objected to PMO's parleys with French govt on Rafale: Report

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): In the middle of the political fight between the BJP and Congress over the Rafale deal, a The Hindu report on Friday stated the Defence Ministry had protested against PMO's separate parleys with the French government on the controversial deal of buying 36 fighter jets by India.

PM Modi meets officials from PMO and SPG

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met and exchanged new year greetings with PMO officials and SPG personnel, at Lok Kalyan Marg.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, a day after he skipped Congress president Sonia Gandhi's lunch party for opposition leaders on Friday.

Tamil Nadu farmers strip near PMO during agitation

New Delhi, Apr 10 (IBNS) : A group of Tamil farmers stripped near the Prime Minister office on Monday morning while demonstrating to press for waiver of agricultural loans, The Hindu reported.

ED launches massive drive against shell companies

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS): In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday launched its crackdown on shell companies as it is conducting nationwide searches across 100 locations.

Kejriwal advices PM Modi to chill

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IBNS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to chill and not be scared of them.

CBI arrests TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay, angry Mamata Banerjee blasts PM Modi

Kolkata, Jan 3 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay was arrested by federal investigating agency CBI on Tuesday in the Rose Valley chit fund scam, triggering an angry outburst from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who slammed the Centre for following a politics of vendetta even as the BJP said that probe agencies would take its own actions against offenders.

Police corrupt and ineffective under PMO and LG, says Kejriwal

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Accusing the PMO and Lieutenant Governor of indulging in politics with women safety in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that the law enforcers have become corrupt and ineffective under the former's rule.

PM Modi meets President Pranab Mukherjee

New Delhi, Nov 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Pranab Mukherjee at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Friday.

PM Modi has not taken leave since taking office: PMO

Patna, Oct 12 (IBNS/The Bihar Post): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not taken any leave right since taking over charge of the office in May 2014, an official report claimed.