India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan today addressed a public function at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Government College, Silvassa, during his maiden visit to the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. On the occasion, the Vice-President was felicitated by public representatives, including Hon'ble Administrator Shri Praful Patel and Hon'ble Member of Parliament Smt. Kalaben Mohanbhai Delkar, along with represe...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today met with the UN Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. António Guterres, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. UNSG Guterres congratulated PM Modi for India's chairship of the BRICS for the fourth time. Both leaders underscored the significance of multipolarity and the need to reform multilateral institutions, including the UN Security Council, to reflect contemporary realities. The...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today met with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, H.E. Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. This was the second meeting between the two leaders in under two weeks. They had met earlier on the sidelines of the SCO Summit in Bishkek on 31 August. The two leaders discussed various aspects of the bilateral relationship. Prime Minister thanked Iran for ...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Excellencies Leaders of the BRICS business community, Innovators and friends, Namaskar! A warm welcome to all of you to the BRICS Business Forum. This year, we are celebrating twenty years of BRICS. When the group was launched in 2006, it comprised only four countries. Today, including BRICS and its partners, we have a family of twenty-one countries. Today, the BRICS countries represent 50% of the world's population, 40% of gl...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today met with the President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Vladimir Putin, on the margins of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi. This was their second meeting this year. The two leaders had met earlier in Bishkek on the sidelines of the 26th SCO Summit on 31st August 2026. The two leaders reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation in political, economic, defence, energy, space, skill mobility a...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid tributes to Acharya Vinoba Bhave on his Jayanti. The Prime Minister said that Acharya Vinoba Bhave's stirring call of 'Jai Jagat' transcended every boundary and placed humanity above all. Shri Modi said that through his various efforts, Acharya Vinoba Bhave worked towards the welfare and empowerment of all. The Prime Minister added that his unwavering faith in equality, dignity and s...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has remembered and honoured the victims of the horrific 9/11 attacks on the 25th anniversary and expressed solidarity with the families whose lives were forever changed. Shri Modi said that terrorism has claimed countless lives around the world and noted that, as a victim of cross-border terrorism, India has been at the forefront of the fight against terrorism for several decades. He furthe...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the loss of lives due to a mishap in Nanded, Maharashtra. The Prime Minister conveyed his thoughts to the bereaved families in this hour of grief and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. Shri Modi announced that an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) would be given to the next of kin of each deceased. The injured ...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has remembered Swami Vivekananda's historic address in Chicago delivered on 11th September 1893. The Prime Minister said that Swami Vivekananda's captivating address offered a glimpse of the civilisational ethos of India. Shri Modi said that his inspiring words still reverberate across the world. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "11th September 1893, Chicago. Swami Vivekananda's captivatin...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that leaders from across the world will gather for the BRICS Summit in the coming days. He expressed confidence that the Summit will witness positive and meaningful discussions on various issues, guided by the aspiration for the welfare of the world. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "सद्भिरेव सहास...