He visited the Jessore Road Metro Station, where he inaugurated the Noapara-Jai Hind Bimanbandar metro service from Jessore Road Metro Station and Sealdah-Esplanade metro service and the Beleghata-Hemanta Mukhopadhyay metro service.
Speaking at the inauguration, the Prime Minister said the Amrit Bharat Express is the country's third modern train after the Vande Bharat and Namo Bharat trains. He added that this "tri-power" of trains would transform the Indian Railways.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a visit to Gujarat, where he will dedicate a series of Railway projects worth over Rs 1,400 crore to the Nation on August 25.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Friday condemned RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's "Pind Daan" remarks and said that the Opposition should not use such language against the Chief Minister.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of his Bihar visit and said he will perform the "Pind Daan" of Nitish Kumar's politics in the state.
Under the guidance of GARC Chairman Hasmukh Adhia, the fourth recommendation report, comprising nine key recommendations, was submitted to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday.
In a post on social media platform X, the Prime Minister wrote, "I am eager to be among @BJP4Bengal Karyakartas at a rally in Kolkata. With each passing day, public anger against the TMC is increasing. West Bengal is eagerly looking towards the BJP with hope because of our development age
During his visit to Bihar, the Prime Minister will be in Gaya to inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of projects worth over Rs 13,000 crore. These include the four-lane Bakhtiyarpur to Mokama section of NH-31, the Buxar Thermal Power Plant, sewerage treatment plants, and sewerage networ
Japan is considering announcing a 10 trillion yen (USD 68 billion) decade-long private investment target for India when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits later this month, Japan Wire of Kyodo News reported, citing government sources on Thursday.
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Thursday elaborated on his recent remarks regarding the trajectory of the BJP leadership of becoming increasingly 'hardline', suggesting that in the future Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership could appear "softer" by comparison.
Assam Assembly Deputy Speaker Dr. Numal Momin highlighted the positive impact of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Ministers' frequent visits to the North-East region.