Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Kochi where he inaugurated and laid the foundation for projects worth Rs 10,800 crore, including the BPCL polypropylene unit at Kochi refinery. He also launched a floating solar project, flagged off a new train service and highlighted India’s progress in AI
11 March,2026 03:05 PM IST | Kochi | mid-day online correspondent
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu surprised PM Narendra Modi by wearing a traditional Indian Nehru jacket at a dinner engagement during Modi's two-day state visit to Israel. The gesture set a warm tone ahead of key bilateral talks focused on defence, trade, and technology, including discussions on Israel's Iron Dome and Iron Beam systems
26 February,2026 12:42 PM IST | Tel Aviv | mid-day online correspondent
Apple’s iPhone has emerged as India’s most valuable export item in 2025, with shipments worth nearly USD 23 billion, largely to the US. Smartphones overtook automotive fuel as the country’s top export category
23 February,2026 11:45 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent-1771681961409_d.png "Made in India chip very important for developed nation, says PM Modi")
PM Modi laid the foundation for the HCL-Foxconn India Chip plant in Jewar, a Rs 3,700 crore facility producing display driver chips to boost India’s semiconductor self-reliance and create over 3,500 jobs
21 February,2026 08:05 PM IST | Greater Noida | PTIADVERTISEMENT
