New Delhi . Asal Baat news. The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi highlighted the worship of Mata Rani's nine divine forms during N...
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi highlighted the worship of Mata Rani's nine divine forms during Navratri, and also shared a bhajan.
In a post on X, he wrote:
“नवरात्रि में माता रानी के नौ स्वरूपों की उपासना उनके साधकों को भक्ति-भाव से भर देती है। देवी मां की स्तुति में समर्पित यह भजन मंत्रमुग्ध करने वाला है।”
PM pays tributes to former Deputy Prime Minister, Shri Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Deputy Prime Minister, Shri Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary today.
In a post on X, he wrote:
“देश के पूर्व उप प्रधानमंत्री बाबू जगजीवन राम को उनकी जयंती पर आदरपूर्ण श्रद्धांजलि। वंचितों और पीड़ितों के अधिकार के लिए उनका आजीवन संघर्ष सदैव प्रेरणास्रोत बना रहेगा।”
PM reaffirms Government’s commitment to strengthen the maritime sector and ports on National Maritime Day
Greeting everyone on the occasion of National Maritime Day, the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi reaffirmed Government’s commitment to strengthen the maritime sector and ports for India’s progress.
In a post on X, he stated:
“Today, on National Maritime Day, we recall India’s rich maritime history and the role played by this sector in nation-building.
We will continue to strengthen the maritime sector and our ports for India’s progress.”
On the occasion of Ram Navami, PM to visit Tamil Nadu and inaugurate New Pamban Rail Bridge connecting Rameswaram to the mainland
PM to also lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation various rail and road projects worth over Rs 8,300 crore in Tamil Nadu
PM to flag off Rameswaram-Tambaram (Chennai) new train service
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Tamil Nadu on 6th April. On the occasion of Ram Navami, at around 12 noon, he will inaugurate the new Pamban Rail Bridge - India’s first vertical lift sea bridge and flag off a train and a ship from the road bridge and witness the operation of the bridge.
Thereafter at around 12:45 PM, he will perform darshan and pooja at Ramanathaswamy temple at Rameswaram. At around 1:30 PM in Rameswaram, he will lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation various rail and road projects worth over Rs 8,300 crore in Tamil Nadu. He will also address the gathering on the occasion.
Prime Minister will inaugurate the New Pamban Rail Bridge and flag off Rameswaram-Tambaram (Chennai) new train service. The bridge carries a deep cultural significance. According to the Ramayana, the construction of Ram Setu was initiated from Dhanushkodi near Rameswaram.
The Bridge, linking Rameswaram to the mainland, stands as a remarkable feat of Indian engineering on the global stage. It is built at a cost of over Rs 700 crore. It is 2.08 km in length, features 99 spans and a 72.5-metre vertical lift span that rises up to a height of 17 metres, facilitating smooth movement of ships while ensuring seamless train operations. Constructed with stainless steel reinforcement, high-grade protective paint, and fully welded joints, the bridge boasts increased durability and reduced maintenance needs. It is designed for dual rail tracks to accommodate future demands. A special polysiloxane coating protects it from corrosion, ensuring longevity in the harsh marine environment.
Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation various rail and road projects worth over Rs 8,300 crore in Tamil Nadu. These projects include foundation stone for four-laning of 28 Km long Walajapet – Ranipet section of NH-40 and dedication to the Nation of 4-laned 29 Km long Viluppuram – Puducherry section of NH-332; 57 Km long Poondiyankuppam – Sattanathapuram section of NH-32 and 48 Km long Cholapuram – Thanjavur section of NH-36. These highways will connect many pilgrim centres and tourist places, reduce distance between cities and enable faster access to Medical College and Hospital, Ports besides empowering local farmers to transport agricultural products to the nearby markets and boost economic activity of local leather and small scale industries.
PM meets Senior General Min Aung Hlaing of Myanmar
The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Senior General Min Aung Hlaing of Myanmar on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok today. Expressing condolences over devastation in recent earthquake, Shri Modi reassured India’s assistance to sisters and brothers of Myanmar in this critical time. Both leaders discussed bilateral relations between India and Myanmar, particularly in sectors like connectivity, capacity building, infrastructure development and more.
In a post on X, he wrote:
“Met Senior General Min Aung Hlaing of Myanmar on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok. Once again expressed condolences on the loss of lives and damage of property in the wake of the recent earthquake. India is doing whatever is possible to assist our sisters and brothers of Myanmar in this critical time.
We also discussed bilateral relations between India and Myanmar, particularly in sectors like connectivity, capacity building, infrastructure development and more.”
Prime Minister meets Prime Minister of Nepal on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Rt. Hon’ble Mr. K.P. Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal, on the sidelines of the 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok.
The two leaders reviewed the unique and close relationship between India and Nepal. They expressed satisfaction at the progress in enhancing physical and digital connectivity, people-to-people linkages, and in the domain of energy. They agreed to continue working towards further deepening the multifaceted partnership between our two countries and peoples.
Nepal is a priority partner of India under its Neighbourhood First Policy. This meeting continues the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between the two countries.