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Prime Minister Office has clarified on PM Modi's remarks over India-China Face-off and Chinese occupation on Indian territory. PMO clarified, 'no Chinese presence post-face off'.

India-China Face-off: PMO clarifies on PM Modi's remarks, 'no Chinese presence post face-off'

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the all-party meeting on the situation at the Ladakh border amid clashes with Chinese troops.

PM Modi chairs all-party meet today | India-China standoff

20 parties to attend the all-party meet called by Prime Minister Modi today. Home Minister, Defence Minister and BJP president JP Nadda to also be present in the virtual meet. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh personally called & invited all leaders on behalf of PM yesterday.

India-China standoff: All-party meet to discuss border face off

<p>Stressing that India is aiming to be the world's biggest coal exporter and make itself self-reliant in the energy sector, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the auction process for commercial mining of 41 coal blocks on Thursday.</p>

<p>The Indian prime minister said that to make India self-reliant in the energy sector, a major step is being taken today.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Everyone participating in this event from home and abroad are most welcome. Having such an event in this challenging time &amp; all of you joining it, is a big message in itself: Prime Minister Narendra Modi <a href="https://t.co/vVEXrqL6WN">pic.twitter.com/vVEXrqL6WN</a></p>
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<p>Addressing through video-conferencing, PM Modi also said that the coronavirus crisis has taught India to be self-reliant and the country would reduce its dependence on imports.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">The auction (of 41 coal mines for commercial mining) today is taking place at a time when business activity in India is normalizing rapidly. Consumption&amp;demand is rapidly approaching the pre-COVID level. In such a situation, there cannot be a better time for a new beginning: PM <a href="https://t.co/9kK9ZDg26f">pic.twitter.com/9kK9ZDg26f</a></p>
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<p>He also said that investments worth Rs 20,000 crore will be made for the gasification of four coal projects to make it environment friendly.</p>

<p><strong>Also read |&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/need-to-think-about-unlock-20-pm-modi-to-chief-ministers-306630">Need to think about Unlock 2.0: PM Modi to chief ministers</a></strong></p>

<p>"We have set a target to gasify around 100 million tonnes of coal by 2030," PM Modi said.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The prime minister also added that he is unlocking resources of the country for private players in the sector of commercial coal mining.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"India should be world's biggest coal exporter considering the size of its reserves," the Indian prime minister added.&nbsp;<br />
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Stressing that India is aiming to be the world's biggest coal exporter and make itself self-reliant in the energy sector, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the auction process for commercial mining of 41 coal blocks on Thursday.

Stressing that India is aiming to be the world's biggest coal exporter and make itself self-reliant in the energy sector, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the auction process for commercial mining of 41 coal blocks on Thursday. The Indian prime minister said that to make India self-reliant in the energy sector, a major step is being taken today. Everyone participating in this event from home and abroad are most welcome. Having such an event in this challenging time & all of you joining it, is a big message in itself: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/vVEXrqL6WN — ANI (@ANI) June 18, 2020 × Addressing through video-conferencing, PM Modi also said that the coronavirus crisis has taught India to be self-reliant and the country would reduce its dependence on imports. The auction (of 41 coal mines for commercial mining) today is taking place at a time when business activity in India is normalizing rapidly. Consumption&demand is rapidly approaching the pre-COVID level. In such a situation, there cannot be a better time for a new beginning: PM pic.twitter.com/9kK9ZDg26f — ANI (@ANI) June 18, 2020 × He also said that investments worth Rs 20,000 crore will be made for the gasification of four coal projects to make it environment friendly. Also read | Need to think about Unlock 2.0: PM Modi to chief ministers "We have set a target to gasify around 100 million tonnes of coal by 2030," PM Modi said. The prime minister also added that he is unlocking resources of the country for private players in the sector of commercial coal mining. "India should be world's biggest coal exporter considering the size of its reserves," the Indian prime minister added.

Major step to make India self-reliant in energy sector: PM Narendra Modi on launching auction of 41 coal mines

India inflicted heavy damages on the Chinese side during the Galwan provocation. Atleast 35 P.L.A soldiers are said to have been killed. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) has reaffirmed that India wants peace, but if provoked it is capable of giving a befitting reply.

Gravitas: Galwan provocation: PM Modi sets the record straight

PM Modi warned in a strong message to China after the Galwan valley fight on June 15 that marked the giant escalation after weeks of tension. PM said that he wanted to assure the nation that the sacrifice of Indian soldiers killed in a clash with Chinese troops at Galwan Valley in Ladakh would not go in vain and India.

India-China stand-off: PM Modi speaks after Ladakh clash, India wants peace

In the biggest military confrontation between India and China in over five decades, at least 20 Indian Army soldiers were killed in a violent clash with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley on Monday night

'Troops on border duty always carry arms' says EAM S Jaishankar

The US is "closely monitoring" the situation following a fierce clash between Indian and Chinese forces in eastern Ladakh, and hopes that the differences will be resolved peacefully.

WION Dispatch: 'No formal plans to mediate between India and China', says US

In the biggest military confrontation between India and China in over five decades, at least 20 Indian Army soldiers were killed in a violent clash with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley

'Sacrifices of soldiers will not go in vain', says PM Modi on LAC violent clash | India-China

Prime Minister Narendra Modi while interacting with state CM's through video conferencing says 'India's position is much better than many other nations in combating with COVID-19'

COVID-19: 'India's condition is much better than other nations' says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for an all-party meeting to discuss the border tension with China. ''In order to discuss the situation in the India-China border areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an all-party meeting at 5 PM on 19th June,'' Prime Minister Office said.

PM Modi calls for all-party meet on June 19: Meet to develop consensus on dealing with China

India registered over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases for the fifth day in a row pushing tally to 3,43,091 on Tuesday

COVID-19: India records 380 deaths, 10,667 cases in last 24 hours | WION Dispatch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds the first round of meeting with chief ministers on Tuesday to assess the current situation amid the coronavirus pandemic.

India: PM Modi chairs meeting with CM's over COVID-19 situation

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with the chief ministers of different states and union territories via video conferencing on June 16 and 17 as the country gradually emerges out of the coronavirus lockdown.</p>

<p>The two-day virtual meet comes also against the backdrop of rising number of coronavirus cases in the country.</p>

<p>All states and UTs are divided into two groups and two days are dedicated so that PM Modi can listen to all the chief ministers.</p>

<p>This would be the prime minister's sixth round of consultation with the chief ministers, the last being on May 11.</p>

<p>Under "Unlock 1", several relaxations have been made for public and businesses to ensure that economic activities hit by the lockdown gather momentum.</p>

<p>Twenty-one states and union territories, including Punjab and some northeastern states, will hold interaction on June 16, the Prime Minister's Office tweeted.</p>

<p>The rest 15, including West Bengal, Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka, which have reported a surge in coronavirus cases, will interact with Modi on June 17.</p>

<p>Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with all the chief ministers over telephone in the last week of May, just before lockdown-4 was to end.&nbsp;</p>

<p>India has 1,41,842 active Covid-19 cases and 8,498 deaths, as of Friday evening.</p>

<p>The lockdown, enforced on March 25, was originally supposed to end on April 14. It was then extended to May 3, and then again to May 17. The lockdown 5.0 will come to an end on June 30.<br />
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with the chief ministers of different states and union territories via video conferencing on June 16 and 17 as the country gradually emerges out of the coronavirus lockdown.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with the chief ministers of different states and union territories via video conferencing on June 16 and 17 as the country gradually emerges out of the coronavirus lockdown. The two-day virtual meet comes also against the backdrop of rising number of coronavirus cases in the country. All states and UTs are divided into two groups and two days are dedicated so that PM Modi can listen to all the chief ministers. This would be the prime minister's sixth round of consultation with the chief ministers, the last being on May 11. Under "Unlock 1", several relaxations have been made for public and businesses to ensure that economic activities hit by the lockdown gather momentum. Twenty-one states and union territories, including Punjab and some northeastern states, will hold interaction on June 16, the Prime Minister's Office tweeted. The rest 15, including West Bengal, Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka, which have reported a surge in coronavirus cases, will interact with Modi on June 17. Home Minister Amit Shah spoke with all the chief ministers over telephone in the last week of May, just before lockdown-4 was to end. India has 1,41,842 active Covid-19 cases and 8,498 deaths, as of Friday evening. The lockdown, enforced on March 25, was originally supposed to end on April 14. It was then extended to May 3, and then again to May 17. The lockdown 5.0 will come to an end on June 30.

PM Modi to hold meeting with CMs of all states on June 16-17

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the Chief Ministers on June 16 and 17 through video conferencing at 3 PM. Modi likely to hold a fresh round of consultation with chief ministers as the country gradually emerges out of coronavirus lockdown.</p>

<p>On June 16, Prime Minister will interact with 21 States and Union Territories - Punjab, Assam, Kerala, Uttrakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Tripura, Himachal, Chandigarh, Goa, Manipur, Nagaland, Ladakh, Puducherry, Arunachal, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dadar Nagar Haveli &amp; Daman Diu, Sikkim and Lakshadweep.</p>

<p>This will be PM Modi’s sixth virtual meeting with the chief ministers since the first phase of the lockdown was announced on March 24 to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. On June 8, states lifted several restrictions imposed earlier following the Centre’s directives on ‘Unlock 1’.</p>

<p>The government of India had imposed a nationwide lockdown on 25 March to combat the novel coronavirus spread.</p>

<p>Currently, the country is under the fifth phase of the lockdown which entails much more relaxations than the previous ones including rail, road and domestic air travel. However, the relaxations do not imply to the containment zones, which need to follow strict guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs from time to time.<br />
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the Chief Ministers on June 16 and 17 through video conferencing at 3 PM. Modi likely to hold a fresh round of consultation with chief ministers as the country gradually emerges out of coronavirus lockdown.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the Chief Ministers on June 16 and 17 through video conferencing at 3 PM. Modi likely to hold a fresh round of consultation with chief ministers as the country gradually emerges out of coronavirus lockdown. On June 16, Prime Minister will interact with 21 States and Union Territories - Punjab, Assam, Kerala, Uttrakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Tripura, Himachal, Chandigarh, Goa, Manipur, Nagaland, Ladakh, Puducherry, Arunachal, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dadar Nagar Haveli & Daman Diu, Sikkim and Lakshadweep. This will be PM Modi’s sixth virtual meeting with the chief ministers since the first phase of the lockdown was announced on March 24 to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. On June 8, states lifted several restrictions imposed earlier following the Centre’s directives on ‘Unlock 1’. The government of India had imposed a nationwide lockdown on 25 March to combat the novel coronavirus spread. Currently, the country is under the fifth phase of the lockdown which entails much more relaxations than the previous ones including rail, road and domestic air travel. However, the relaxations do not imply to the containment zones, which need to follow strict guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs from time to time. (With inputs from agencies)

Unlock Phase 1: PM Modi to hold fresh interaction with chief ministers on June 16-17

Addressing the 125th Annual Session of CII, the Prime Minister said: "World is looking for a trusted, reliable partner.

India: People, Planet, Profit: PM Modi Addresses Indian Chamber of Commerce

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers the inaugural address on the occasion of the 95th annual plenary session of Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) today.

'Must work on reducing imports and to make self-reliant India', says PM Modi

Indian PM Narendra Modi's call to localize industries, India apex traders association has also announced a launch of a massive campaign to boycott Chinese products. Watch report.

A call to boycott China amid COVID-19 pandemic: Push for 'Vocal' 'Local' campaign

In an attempt to resolve the month-long bitter standoff between India and China, the top tactical army commanders of both the countries are meeting today at Chushul-Moldo border personnel meeting (BPM) point on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

India, China look to break deadlock | India-China border standoff

India has pledged $15 Million to the GAVI (Global Alliance For Vaccine And Immunisation). GAVI is a summit which aims to mobilize resources for vaccines & immunisation. India's PM Modi said that GAVI is a symbol of global solidarity.

India pledges $15 Million to 'Global Alliance For Vaccine And Immunisation'

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Australian PM Scott Morrison will hold the first-ever Virtual Leaders Summit on Thursday morning that will see several announcements including on Mutual logistics support arrangement (MLSA).

PM Modi to hold virtual summit with Australian PM Scott Morrison today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison are attending an online summit on Thursday to review the broad framework of bilateral strategic ties.

India & Australia upgrade ties to comprehensive strategic level

PM Modi Attends virtual Summit With Australian PM Scott Morrison

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation where the two leaders discussed the next G-7 Summit, the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing protests in the United States.

PM Modi, President Trump discuss situation on India-China border, US protests over phone

In the 65th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', which coincides with the last date of the fourth phase of nationwide lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today warned people to not let their guards down as the economy opens up gradually from tomorrow.

PM Modi addresses nation through his radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat'

Nepal's govt has approved the new map that includes India's sovereign territory ( Lipulekh and Kalapani ). Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepal's PM KP Oli likely to have conversation over this intensifying spar between both the nations.

Nepalese govt has approved the new map that includes Indian territory too

US President Donald Trump has his reiterated offer to mediate on the border dispute between India and China. Trump spoke to PM Modi over the phone on this issue.

Trump reiterates mediation offer: 'Modi not in good mood over border row'

Cyclone Amphan ravaged eastern India and Bangladesh resulting in the deaths of at least around 80 people in India and destroying homes of thousands. Watch report.

PM Modi conducts aerial survey of West Bengal: Cyclone Amphan ravages India, Bangladesh

<p>The Indian PM Narendra Modi recently addressed the country amid lockdown urging people to focus on “self reliance” in the coming future. Asking to promote everything local as the Indian economy along with the world’s plunges down, Modi asked people to help boost the economy by preferring Made in India over others.&nbsp;</p>

<p>After his address, veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar shared a tweet in which she posted a new song titled ‘Jayatu Jayatu Bharatam- Vasudev Kutumbakkam’ sung by more than 200 singers inspired by the spirit of a self-reliant India amid the coronavirus pandemic. She wrote, &nbsp;"Our talented ISRA singers came together to make this song inspired by the spirit of 'aatma-nirbhar' India, which is dedicated to the people of India and PM Narendra Modi."</p>

<p>Modi shared the tweet and wrote, "This song will thrill and inspire everyone. It gives a melodious message for the 'aatma-nirbhar' (self-reliant) India.”</p>

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<p>The song has been described as the largest anthem platform where 211 Indian Singers Rights Association (ISRA) members have come together "in a melodious salutation to the spirit of self-reliant India."</p>

<p>It has been sung by the likes of Asha Bhonsle, Sonu Nigam, Shankar Mahadevan, Shaan, Usha Uthup and Prasoon Joshi among others who recorded their parts from their homes due to the ongoing lockdown.</p>

<p>The song has been composed by Shankar Mahadevan and written by Prasoon Joshi.</p>


The Indian PM Narendra Modi recently addressed the country amid lockdown urging people to focus on “self reliance” in the coming future. Asking to promote everything local as the Indian economy along with the world’s plunges down, Modi asked people to help boost the economy by preferring Made in India over others.

The Indian PM Narendra Modi recently addressed the country amid lockdown urging people to focus on “self reliance” in the coming future. Asking to promote everything local as the Indian economy along with the world’s plunges down, Modi asked people to help boost the economy by preferring Made in India over others. After his address, veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar shared a tweet in which she posted a new song titled ‘Jayatu Jayatu Bharatam- Vasudev Kutumbakkam’ sung by more than 200 singers inspired by the spirit of a self-reliant India amid the coronavirus pandemic. She wrote, "Our talented ISRA singers came together to make this song inspired by the spirit of 'aatma-nirbhar' India, which is dedicated to the people of India and PM Narendra Modi." Modi shared the tweet and wrote, "This song will thrill and inspire everyone. It gives a melodious message for the 'aatma-nirbhar' (self-reliant) India.” यह गीत हर किसी को उत्साहित और प्रेरित करने वाला है। इसमें आत्मनिर्भर भारत के लिए सुरों से सजा उद्घोष है। https://t.co/N6qy4BaCfI — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 17, 2020 × The song has been described as the largest anthem platform where 211 Indian Singers Rights Association (ISRA) members have come together "in a melodious salutation to the spirit of self-reliant India." It has been sung by the likes of Asha Bhonsle, Sonu Nigam, Shankar Mahadevan, Shaan, Usha Uthup and Prasoon Joshi among others who recorded their parts from their homes due to the ongoing lockdown. The song has been composed by Shankar Mahadevan and written by Prasoon Joshi.

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