![]() | Barack Obama is 'World's most admired man 2020'; PM Modi, Cristiano Ronaldo in top 10. Full listVirat Kohli and Shahrukh Khan were among the four Indians who made it to the twenty-strong list of world's most admired men for the year 2020 released by YouGov. |
![]() | Lockdown extension: Prime Minister Modi suggests seven-point anti-coronavirus strategy to citizens in Tuesday's addressIn a nearly 25-minute televised address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that the lockdown across the country will be extended till May 3 to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Here are seven points that the PM expects his countrymen to follow. |
![]() | COVID-19: PM Modi puts India under lockdown for 21 days; find out what services are open, what stays shutPrime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a complete lockdown across the country for 21 days from Tuesday midnight, asserting that social distancing is the only way out for the country in its decisive battle against the coronavirus. As per the guidelines released by the Ministry of Home Affairs, here are the services that will resume despite the lockdown and those which will remain shut. |
![]() | IN PHOTOS: PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping take a trip across MamallapuramPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping toured the seaside town of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu ahead of their informal summit. Dressed in a traditional Tamil ‘veshti’ (dhoti), angavastram (a shawl), and a shirt, the Prime Minister took the Chinese premier aroud the historic shore temples. |
![]() | IN PICS: PM Modi, Amarinder Singh, KT Rama Rao and other netas celebrate Raksha BandhanHere's a look at how politicians including Prime Minister Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar celebrated with their siblings and rakhi sisters on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. |
![]() | 10 key announcements in PM Modi's 6th Independence Day speechIn his first Independence Day address after returning to power with a bigger mandate, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a host of significant announcements. From creating a chief of defence post to calling abrogation of Article 370 as a step towards 'one nation, one Constitution', the prime minister said his government in the second term will work towards fulfilling the people's aspirations and dreams after meeting their needs in the last five years. |
![]() | IN PHOTOS | Nation bids final farewell to People's Minister Sushma SwarajHundreds of people, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and veteran party leader L K Advani, bid farewell to former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj as her mortal remains were consigned to flames at the Lodhi Road crematorium in New Delhi on 7 August 2019. |
![]() | 5th International Yoga Day in photos: Indians celebrate the harmony of body, mind and soulPrime Minister Narendra Modi first proposed to mark June 21 as International Yoga Day in his 2014 address to the annual General Debate from the famed General Assembly podium. Modi today appealed to people to take yoga to all sections of society, 'from cities to villages, and to tribal areas.' Take a look at visuals of enthusiastic yoga practitioners captured by TNIE photographers from across the country on the 5th International Yoga Day. |
![]() | Down Memory Lane: How Express covered the oath-taking ceremonies of India's Prime MinistersAs Prime Minister Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of India for the second consecutive term on 30 May 2019, let's take a look at how The New Indian Express covered the oath-taking ceremonies of some of India's former Prime Ministers. |
![]() | Lok Sabha elections 2019: How well did dynasty politics click?Except for a few political scions like Akhilesh Yadav and Prajwal Revanna, most dynasts in UP, Bihar, MP, Haryana lost in the Lok Sabha elections. |
![]() | Explained: Vote shares of BJP, Congress in Lok Sabha elections 2019A look at the final vote shares of the BJP and Congress, and the number of seats the Saffron party won in each state. |
![]() | Lok Sabha elections 2019: From the Dream Girl to those living their dreams, the many faces of victoryThe BJP is headed for a second term in power, achieving a majority for the second time in a row - a first in 50 years since Independence. With the elections establishing 68-year-old Modi as the most popular leader in decades, the BJP and its allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) are poised to clinch around 350 seats as against their previous 336. Check out visuals of top winning candidates from across the country as they get all set to enter the 17th Lok Sabha. |
![]() | From our archives: Rajiv Gandhi's Lakshadweep holiday; Guess who else was thereDid Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi use INS Viraat as his personal playground during his visit to the Lakshadweep islands, along with family and friends? We dive into the Express archives to find out. |
![]() | Didi VS Modi: Anatomy of a crisis in photosOn 3 February 2019 evening, a 'surprise visit' by CBI officials to the Kolkata police chief’s residence sparked a face-off involving the state police and the central agency. Here is all you need to know about the long-standing rift between West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and the Modi-led BJP government at the Centre. |
![]() | IN PHOTOS | Opposition leaders stand strong at Mamata's United India Rally, vow to oust ModiOver 15 opposition parties came together at the United India Rally organised by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on 19 January to strengthen their resolve to defeat the Modi-led BJP government in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. |
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