Bhubaneswar, May 13 (IANS) After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to the citizens of the country, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday took a major decision to reduce by half the number of vehicles used in his personal security convoy as part of measures in view of the situation caused by the conflict in West Asia. In view of the global fuel crisis triggered by the conflict in West Asia, PM Modi has recently appealed to the people of the country to adopt several measures, p…
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New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Multiple media platforms and opposition voices have described Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve fuel, revive work-from-home practices, reduce unnecessary imports, and avoid non-essential overseas travel as “austerity measures.” However, using the term “austerity” to describe the Prime Minister’s remarks is both inaccurate and misleading. The word “austerity” carries a specific economic meaning and historically refers to periods of fiscal t…
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Congress MP Imran Masood on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal asking citizens to conserve fuel, avoid non-essential purchases including gold, and adopt austerity measures amid the ongoing global crisis, alleging that the burden of sacrifice is being placed solely on the public even as the ruling BJP continues to spend fuel on massive events.“They want sacrifice only from the public. Only the public will make sacrifices. Even yesterday, two lakh…
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal urging citizens to conserve fuel, reduce non-essential consumption, and support the economy amid global disruptions has drawn strong support from leaders in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, who called the message timely and meaningful.Uttar Pradesh Minister Kailash Singh Rajput said the Prime Minister’s appeal carries deep relevance in the current global situation. “The Prime Minister of the country, Narendra Modi, is established as on…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Gold and silver traded mixed on Monday amid heightened global uncertainty, with gold slipping into the red while silver remained in positive territory.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for June 5 opened marginally lower by Rs 43 at Rs 1,52,487 per 10 grams against the previous close of Rs 1,52,530.Selling pressure intensified during the session, dragging the yellow metal down by Rs 638, or 0.41 per cent, to hit an intraday low of Rs 1,51,892 around 11 a…
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Shares of jewellery companies witnessed sharp selling pressure on Monday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to defer non-essential gold purchases as part of broader austerity measures aimed at conserving foreign exchange reserves amid the ongoing West Asia crisis.Investors rushed to trim exposure to gold-linked counters amid fears that the Prime Minister’s appeal could weigh on jewellery demand in the coming months.Shares of Titan Company plunged as much as…
Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to citizens to conserve fuel, use public transport, revive work from home, avoid non-essential goods purchase and overseas vacations to save foreign exchange to combat the global crisis triggered by the ongoing war in West Asia. Addressing a public meeting organised by the BJP at Parade Grounds, Secunderabad, the Prime Minister called for collective participation to help India face global economic disruptions, supply chain …
Amaravati, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the residences of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan in Hyderabad on Sunday. After launching various development projects at Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC) and inaugurating Sindhu Hospital in Cyberabad, the Prime Minister went to the house of Pawan Kalyan to call on the actor-politician who underwent a surgery last month.Amid tight security, Prime Minister Modi v…
Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Police in Hyderabad have imposed traffic restrictions across several key routes in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city on Sunday.Traffic curbs have been imposed within the limits of the Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Malkajgiri police commissionerates from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.Traffic restrictions and temporary stoppages have been imposed at certain locations in the city.Police have advised citizens to avoid certain road stretches along the route to be take…
Hyderabad, May 7 (IANS) If sources in the industry are to be believed, the unit of director Aditya Rao Gangasani’s upcoming entertainer ‘DeThadi’, featuring actor Ashish in the lead, has now begun its second schedule. Sources close to the unit say that along with Ashish, key actors will be participating in this schedule.For the unaware, an interesting glimpse video that the makers had released earlier showed that the story of the film would revolve around a celebrated street drum artiste.The gli…