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2:48 PM

Common public our priority; LPG connections made available to 25 cr families: Modi

Our priority is the common public, and this is the reason we made LPG connections available to 25 crore families in the country: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha during Motion of Thanks on President's address

 

2:46 PM

'Congress said Gareebi Hatao, but did nothing for over 4 decades', says PM Modi in RS

They (Congress) used to say ‘Gareebi Hatao’ but did nothing for over 4 decades. While we work hard to meet the expectations and aspirations of the people of the country:  PM Modi in Rajya Sabha during Motion of Thanks on President's address

 

2:45 PM

We have transformed the working culture with the power of technology: Prime Minister Modi

We have transformed the working culture with the power of technology. Our focus is on increasing speed and enhancing scale: PM Modi's reply to Motion of Thanks on President's address in Rajya Sabha

 

2:45 PM

True secularism is making sure that the benefits of different government schemes reach eligible beneficiaries

True secularism is making sure that the benefits of different government schemes reach all eligible beneficiaries: PM Modi in reply to Motion of Thanks on President's address in Rajya Sabha

 

2:38 PM

Merely expressing intent doesn't work, what matters is speed, direction and result of developments

Merely expressing intent doesn't work, what matters is speed, direction and result of developments ushered in: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha

 

2:36 PM

'Rs 27 trn sent to beneficiaries through DBT using 'Jan Dhan Aadhar Mobile' trinity in last few years'

PM Modi says Rs 27 trillion sent to beneficiaries through DBT using 'Jan Dhan Aadhar Mobile' trinity in last few years

2:33 PM

More than half of the population without banking facilities till 2014: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

More than half of the population without banking facilities till 2014, now 48 crore accounts opened in last 9 years: PM Modi in RS

2:32 PM

Our govt extended potable water supply to 11 crore houses in last 3-4 years: PM Modi

Our govt has extended potable water supply to 11 crore houses in last 3-4 years against only 3 crore pre-2014

2:31 PM

Our govt's policies focused on finding permanent solutions for issues, says PM Modi

Our government's polices are focused on finding permanent solutions for issues facing country: PM Modi

2:28 PM

Congress only engaged in 'tokenism', never tried to find permanent solutions to problems: PM Modi

Congress only engaged in 'tokenism', never tried to find permanent solutions to problems confronting country

2:28 PM

PM Modi slams protesting opposition members during address in Rajya Sabha

PM Modi takes swipe at protesting opposition members, saying their acts help BJP flourish further. 

 

2:27 PM

PM Modi takes a swipe at Congress, says party created hurdles in development

Congress created hurdles in development, India lost six decades while smaller countries progressed: PM Modi in Rajya Sabha. 

2:26 PM

Language, behaviour of some in the House is disappointing for India, says PM Modi

Language, behaviour of some in the House is disappointing for India: PM Modi

2:26 PM

PM Modi's address continues as opposition continues to create ruckus

Opposition members disrupt PM Modi's speech, troop in Well of the House demanding JPC probe into allegations against Adani Group

1:50 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to speak in Rajya Sabha at 2 PM today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday will be speaking in the Rajya Sabha at around 2 PM.

He will be participating in the discussion on the Motion of Thanks on the President's address. The debate on the motion of thanks to the President's Address in Rajya Sabha concluded on Wednesday.