NEWS FROM THE WEEK
PM celebrates Diwali with the bravehearts, pays tributes to Sardar Patel, visits Saudi Arabia & more!
PM Modi celebrates Diwali with his 'family' - the bravehearts on the border in Jammu & Kashmir
In continuation of the tradition set in the first tenure, PM Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with Indian Army personnel at the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir. This was the third instance of the Prime Minister celebrating the auspicious festival with the troops in Jammu & Kashmir.
Members of European Parliament call on PM Modi
Members of European Parliament called on Prime Minister Modi. Talking about the need to strengthen engagement with the EU on regional and global matters, the Prime Minister highlighted the importance of close international cooperation to fight terrorism.
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PM highlights 5 big trends for global businesses at Future Investment Initiative Forum in Riyadh
Delivering keynote address at the Future Investment Initiative Forum in Riyadh, PM Modi highlighted the five big trends which influence global businesses. First is the impact of innovation and technology; Second, the importance of infrastructure for global growth; Third, the revolution in human resource and the future of work; Fourth, the compassion for the environment and fifth being business-friendly governance.
PM holds extensive talks with King and Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
In a meeting with King of Saudi Arabia, His Majesty Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in Riyadh, PM Modi discussed multiple aspects relating to further boosting cooperation with Saudi Arabia. The Prime Minister also interacted with His Royal Highness Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.
Unity in diversity is our pride, our identity: PM Modi
At the Ekta Diwas Parade organised in Gujarat's Kevadia to mark Sardar Patel's 144th birth anniversary, PM Modi said, "Unity in diversity is our pride, our identity." PM Modi lauded India’s thousands of years old ways of life which help in our resolve to stand united.
PM Modi joins an innovative programme, Aarambh at Kevadia
PM Narendra Modi joined an innovative programme, Aarambh at Kevadia. In a lively interactive session, officer trainees of the 94th Civil Services Foundation Course gave presentations to the PM on key policy matters. During his speech, PM Modi called for removing silos and hierarchies in the functioning of bureaucracy.
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'One District, One Problem, Total Solution'
PM Modi addressed a gathering of Civil Service Probationers and Officers at Statue of Unity in Gujarat's Kevadia, on the occasion of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. The PM urged the officials to take up one problem at a time and find solutions to it. He asked the officials to follow the idea of 'One District, One Problem, Total Solution'
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