India's impact was visible everywhere in 2025: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said 2025 was a year of proud milestones for India in national security, sports and scientific innovation, with the country’s impact “visible everywhere.”


Addressing his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme, Modi highlighted Operation Sindoor, under which Indian armed forces destroyed terror infrastructure and security bases in Pakistan.


“2025 was a year of proud milestones for India. Whether in national security, sports, scientific innovation or on the world's biggest platforms, India's impact was visible everywhere,” he said.


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The prime minister noted that the year was particularly memorable for sports. The men’s cricket team clinched the ICC Champions Trophy, while the women’s cricket team won the World Cup for the first time. India’s daughters also scripted history by winning the Women’s Blind T20 World Cup.

The tricolour flew high with pride after a dominant victory in the Asia Cup T20 and para-athletes brought home a haul of medals at the World Championships, he added.


On the scientific front, Modi said India has taken a giant leap in space and science, with Shubhanshu Shukla becoming the first Indian to reach the International Space Station.