Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 November 2025 shared an article by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia that positions India’s North East as “Ashtalakshmi” a region of eightfold prosperity — and as the country’s natural gateway to Southeast Asia. Mr Modi applauded the Minister’s observations, noting that the North East…
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North-East Emerges as India’s Growth Front-Runner: PM Modi
The North-East is no longer at the margins of India’s development story but is now emerging as a key driver of the nation’s growth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored this message while sharing an article by Union Minister for Railways, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw. The piece…
PM Hails North-East as Growth Driver with New Railway Link
The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, on Friday praised the rapid transformation of the North-East region, calling it a “front-runner of the country’s growth story.” His remarks came after he shared an article by Union Railways and Communications Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw that highlighted the inauguration of the…
India, Singapore Boost Defence Ties at 16th Meet
The 16th India-Singapore Defence Working Group (DWG) meeting was held in Singapore on September 4, 2025. The discussions, co-chaired by Shri Amitabh Prasad, Joint Secretary (International Cooperation), Ministry of Defence, India, and Col Daxson Yap, Director, Policy Office, Ministry of Defence, Singapore, marked another milestone in deepening bilateral defence cooperation….
