Mann Ki Baat

PM Modi struck a note of caution and resilience, describing the current geopolitical climate of US-Iran war, as ‘undoubtedly a challenging time’ as conflict in West Asia continues to unsettle global stability and energy markets.

Prime Minister Modi emphasised the need to remove colonial remnants, announcing the replacement of Lutyens' bust with that of Rajagopalachari at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the importance of awareness regarding Digital Arrest and Digital Fraud during the latest Mann Ki Baat episode. He also mentioned exam-related issues, AI Impact Summit, the Maha Kumbh, and the Rajaji Festival. ICC Men's

In his first 'Mann Ki Baat' of 2026, PM Modi reflects on India's vibrant startup ecosystem and emphasizes the importance of quality in manufacturing. He also shares inspiring stories of grassroots initiatives and connects with a viral social media trend, celebrating the progress made since 2016.

In his last 2025 address, Modi highlighted Operation Sindoor as a national pride symbol, urging support for swadeshi goods. He noted India's economic growth and emphasized renewable energy initiatives, while warning against the misuse of antibiotics.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of 'Pratibha Setu', a digital platform to support UPSC aspirants who narrowly missed the final merit list. The platform contains data on over 10,000 talented candidates, aiming to provide them with future opportunities.

Prime Minister Modi praised the Gomti River team's decade-long efforts in Lucknow for cleaning the river and training women in waste management. He highlighted Panaji's successful waste segregation model and emphasized the importance of continuous cleanliness for a better nation.

In his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Narendra Modi extended his best wishes to those who were going on pilgrimages such as the Amarnath Yatra and the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.

PM Modi highlighted the resilience of Indians during the Emergency, emphasizing that people did not compromise on democracy. He noted the lifting of the Emergency marked a victory for the populace against oppressive governance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his monthly radio address, said he had spoken to parents who had vowed to buy only locally manufactured toys, and families who had pledged to take their next vacation at an Indian destination.