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PM meets space industry leaders; Spaceport in Tuticorin, fund for startups on agenda
By Anonna Dutt | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 15, 2020 11:33 AM IST
Prime Minister Modi met representatives of eight space agencies to improve participation and seek suggestions for the newly created Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre

PM Modi asks Virat Kohli about Yo-Yo test, praises J&K woman footballer Afshan Ashiq
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2020 03:25 PM IST
Prime Minister Modi was interacting with fitness experts and influencers from across the country to mark the one-year anniversary of the ‘Fit India Movement.’ Modi was keen to know what is Yo-Yo test and asked if the captain also has to pass it or he gets spared?

Covid-19: States divided on extending lockdown beyond May 3
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 26, 2020 07:34 AM IST
The decision on whether to lift or extend the lockdown is expected to be among issues likely to be discussed in Prime Minister Modi’s video conference with the chief ministers on Monday, April 27.

Union ministers, top officials return to offices from Monday. It’s a message
By Saubhadra Chatterji | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2020 10:57 PM IST
While the non-essential staff has not been asked to come, the essential staff who stay near the office will be asked to come, according to the official. There will also be a rotation system for the essential staff to ensure everyone gets a chance to stay at home and also meet the obligation of coming to office.

At meeting with PM, Chhattisgarh’s Bhupesh Baghel calls for continuing ban on road, rail, air
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 11, 2020 06:31 PM IST
Bhupesh Baghel also demanded an early economic package from the Centre to boost the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector during the meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his office said in a statement.

PM Modi’s ‘9 PM- 9 Mins’ appeal: People buy diyas in Patna
By Asian News International | Patna (Bihar)
UPDATED ON APR 05, 2020 11:32 PM IST
Amid a nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, Prime Minister Modi on Friday appealed to countrymen to light diyas and candles on April 5 at 9 pm to fight the darkness spread by the pandemic.

April Fool’s Day 2020: Say no to fake new pranks, tweet police handles
By Srimoyee Chowdhury | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 01, 2020 12:41 PM IST
Official police handles on Twitter are taking on these fake messages and pranksters, some with a sprinkle of humour, to try and help people from falling for ‘bura na mano, April Fool hai’ pranks.

Haryana woman bus driver thanks PM Modi for #SheInspiresUs campaign
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 08, 2020 03:02 AM IST
Prime Minister Modi on March 3 had announced to give away his social media account to women with inspiring life and work on the Women’s day and asked such women to come forward with their stories

Should you quit social media? Life Hacks by Charles Assisi
By Charles Assisi | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON MAR 07, 2020 07:46 PM IST
‘I've gone back and forth on this. Use it wisely, I’ve discovered, and you can use it well.’

PM Modi calls 105-year-old student ‘an inspiration’
By Asian News International | New Delhi
UPDATED ON FEB 23, 2020 03:14 PM IST
In his 62nd Mann Ki Baat programme, Prime Minister Modi spoke about a 105-year-old woman Bageerathi Amma who pursued her studies at this age.

‘Dil ki baat different from mann ki baat’: Uddhav Thackeray’s swipe at PM Modi
By Press Trust of India | Mumbai
UPDATED ON FEB 23, 2020 12:22 PM IST
Just recently, the Maharashtra CM had met Prime Minister Modi in Delhi.

Shashi Tharoor’s Word of the Week: Hyperbole
By Shashi Tharoor | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON FEB 22, 2020 10:08 AM IST
Hyperbole is used in oratory and in personal conversation. The person using it does not intend to be taken literally, but to convey the intensity of his conviction

India, Brazil set target of USD 15 billion in bilateral trade by 2022
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 25, 2020 07:25 PM IST
The decisions were taken during wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro here.

‘Budget consultation reserved for super rich’: Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi’s Niti Aayog meeting
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 10, 2020 01:38 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi has been critical of the Centre’s economic policies in the past, saying the Modi government’s ‘anti-people policies have created catastrophic unemployment’.

‘Indian economy has strong fundamentals, potential to bounce back’: PM Modi
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 09, 2020 10:49 PM IST
The prime minister had a two-hour long discussion with economists, private equity and venture capitalists, business leaders and agricultural experts on Thursday and called for focussed efforts to achieve the target of nearly doubling the size of the Indian economy to USD 5 trillion by 2024.

ISRO’s K Sivan explains what he learnt from PM Modi’s hug after failed moon mission
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JAN 02, 2020 10:03 PM IST
Visuals of Prime Minister Modi hugging the ISRO chief in an attempt to console and encourage him after the soft landing on the lunar surface failed had gone viral on social media in September. PM Modi could also be seen patting Sivan as he broke down at the space agency’s headquarters in Bengaluru.

Prime Minister Modi greets BJP ally Akali Dal on its 99th foundation day
By Press Trust of India | Press Trust of India, New Delhi
UPDATED ON DEC 14, 2019 11:25 AM IST

Over 400 Eklavya Model schools in tribal areas by 2022: PM Modi
By Asian News International | Gujarat
UPDATED ON DEC 07, 2019 01:31 PM IST
The Prime Minister said that small things are being taken care of in these schools, which are meant for tribal students.

HTLS 2019: Conversations for a better tomorrow
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 06, 2019 05:56 AM IST
Getting politics, the economy, and the environment right will lead India to a bright future

Brazilian President Bolsonaro accepts PM Modi’s invite to be Republic Day chief guest next year
By Press Trust of India | Brasilia
UPDATED ON NOV 14, 2019 08:19 AM IST
During his meeting with Brazilian president Bolsonaro, Prime minister Modi invited the him to be the chief guest at the Republic Day 2020. Bolsonaro accepted the invitation with pleasure.

At Kartarpur, Sidhu thanks Imran Khan, PM Modi
By Press Trust of India | Kartarpur
UPDATED ON NOV 10, 2019 01:35 AM IST
Sidhu said the aspirations of 140 million Sikhs had been realised with the opening of the corridor.

News updates from Hindustan Times at 9 am: PM Modi closed gateway of terror by revoking Article 370, says Amit Shah and all the latest news at this hour
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 31, 2019 09:03 AM IST
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion curated for you at 9 am. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

News updates from Hindustan Times at 9 pm: Sedition charge against 49 eminent artists dropped and all the latest news at this hour
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 09, 2019 08:58 PM IST
Top news, analysis and opinion of the day curated for you. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Sedition case against celebrities closed, petitioner to be booked
By Avinash Kumar | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2019 07:06 AM IST
Sedition case filed against 49 eminent artists and intellectuals who wrote to Prime Minister Modi seeking his intervention to stop rising cases of mob lynching has been closed by Bihar police.

Private sector should take the lead in investing in SDGs
By KumKum Dasgupta | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON OCT 01, 2019 04:27 PM IST
Companies need to look at their SDG strategy because there has been an increase in regulatory pressure, push from investors and banks, and media to align their polices with the global goals

EXCLUSIVE: ‘It’s the best thing to eat,’ Akshay Kumar reveals do’s and don’ts of fitness and diet at HT GIFA
By YASH BHATI | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 05, 2020 03:00 PM IST
Akshay is one of the fittest actors in the country and has always advocated fitness as an important aspect of one’s daily life.

Modi-Trump bonding ‘reflected’ in positive trade talks, deal soon, says Piyush Goyal
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 25, 2019 11:37 PM IST
Piyush Goyal’s comments follow US President Donald trump and Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale’s statements on Tuesday saying the trade deal was in the offing. People familiar with the developments say the deal is likely to be a limited one for now.

Those not proud of Trump’s ‘Modi India’s father’ remark not Indian: Minister
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 25, 2019 05:02 PM IST
When asked to comment on US President Trump’s statement that may be Prime Minister Modi is the father of India, Singh said that he has never heard anything like this from any American president for an Indian prime minister, reports PTI.

‘Aiming high, achieving higher’: PM Modi at Houston’s ‘Howdy, Modi’ event
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2019 10:02 AM IST
Howdy Modi event: Prime Minister Modi is on a seven-day visit to the US where apart from the ‘Howdy Modi’ event, he has a packed bilateral and multi-lateral agenda till September 27.

‘Send 5 families to India every year as tourists’: PM Modi urges Indian diaspora at Houston event
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUL 03, 2020 02:08 AM IST
PM Modi in the US: Prime Minister Modi also praised the Indian-American community in the US for its contributions and said it has set the ‘set the stage for a glorious future as far as India-USA ties are concerned’.