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Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi

DOB: 17/09/1950

Narendra Modi has been the Prime Minister of India since 2014. He is a Lok Sabha member from the Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 282 and 303 seats in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha Elections under the leadership of Narendra Modi. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, PM Modi won the Varanasi seat with a margin of 4,79,505 votes. He was polled 6,74,664 votes and defeated Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Shalini Yadav who got 1,95,159 votes. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Modi contested on BJP ticket from the constituency for the first time and won the seat. He was polled 5,81,022 votes and defeated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Arvind Kejriwal who got 2,09,238 votes. Modi defeated Kejriwal by a margin of 3,71,784 votes. Modi also won the Vadodara seat in 2014 but decided to retain Varanasi. He was the Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001 to 2014. Modi represented Rajkot II constituency in the Gujarat Assembly in 2002 and Maninagar thrice in a row in 2002, 2007 and 2012. He is again contesting from the Varanasi constituency in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

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Why are you ashamed of PM's photo on vax certificate, asks Kerala HC

India | Dec 14, 2021, 11:19 AM IST

The petitioner's counsel continued to defend the petition and finally, the court said that it will go through the pleadings in detail with an open mind and decide if it has any merits before dismissing it.

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'If Aurangzeb approaches Kashi, Shivaji also stands up', says PM | Top quotes

India | Dec 13, 2021, 05:17 PM IST

During the two-day visit to Varanasi, PM Modi will also participate in a conclave of Chief Ministers of various states.

Statues of Shankaracharya, Ahilyabai, Bharat Mata installed

Statues of Shankaracharya, Ahilyabai, Bharat Mata installed at Kashi Vishwanath Dham

India | Dec 13, 2021, 12:40 PM IST

The current structure of the temple was constructed by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar around 1780, and in the 19th century, Maharaja Ranjit Singh had got it crowned with golden 'shikhar'.

PM Modi's Twitter account hacked, now restored

PM Modi's Twitter handle 'very briefly' compromised, secured later

India | Dec 20, 2021, 09:36 PM IST

The account has now been restored and the malicious tweets have been deleted.

PM Modi to inaugurate Saryu Nahar National Project in UP's

UP Election 2022: PM Modi to inaugurate Saryu Nahar National Project in UP's Balrampur tomorrow

India | Dec 10, 2021, 10:57 AM IST

The project has been built at a total cost of over Rs 9,800 crore. The project involves interlinking of five rivers -- Ghaghara, Saryu, Rapti, Banganga and Rohini -- to ensure optimum usage of water resources of the region.

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India stands ready to work with partners to strengthen democratic values globally: PM Modi

India | Dec 10, 2021, 10:24 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is happy to have participated in the Summit for Democracy at the invitation of President Biden.

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PM Modi pays tributes to Rajaji on his birth anniversary

India | Dec 10, 2021, 08:56 AM IST

A close associate of Mahatma Gandhi, Rajagopalachari held various positions in the government and later founded Swatantra Party, which opposed the Congress promoted socialism and statism. 

PM Modi to receive mortal remains of CDS General Bipin

PM Modi to receive mortal remains of CDS General Rawat, others at Delhi Airport

India | Dec 09, 2021, 03:34 PM IST

CDS General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 others lost their lives in an Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district on Wednesday afternoon.

Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil compares PM Modi with a

PM Modi biting nation like a scorpio sting: Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil

Elections | Dec 07, 2021, 04:33 PM IST

Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Shaktisinh Gohil made a controversial comment against PM Modi comparing him with a Scorpio and Ravan.

PM Narendra Modi addresses a rally in UP's Gorakhpur 

In jibe at Samajwadi Party, PM Modi says those wearing red caps are 'red alert' for UP

Elections | Dec 07, 2021, 04:13 PM IST

Without taking the name of the Samajwadi Party, PM Narendra Modi at a rally in Gorakhpur said that the 'red caps' want to form a government to show leniency towards terrorists, to bring them out of jails.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi 

'Bring change, otherwise change will happen': PM reprimands BJP MPs for skipping Parliament

India | Dec 07, 2021, 12:11 PM IST

Without taking the name of any BJP MP, PM Narendra Modi said, "Bring change, otherwise change will happen...don't like to say it over and over again."

PM Modi addresses a rally in Gorakhpur  

PM Modi inaugurates major fertiliser plant, AIIMS in UP's Gorakhpur | Highlights

India | Dec 07, 2021, 03:30 PM IST

PM Modi inaugurates AIIMS facility, Hindustan Urvarak Rasayan Ltd fertiliser plant and ICMR's Regional Medical Research Centre in Gorakhpur.

The S-400 missile system is a state-of-the-art weapons

S-400 missile deal: Russia's stinging remark against US for trying to 'undermine' Delhi-Moscow ties

India | Dec 06, 2021, 07:03 PM IST

In October 2018, India had signed a USD 5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems, despite a warning from the then Trump administration that going ahead with the contract may invite US sanctions.

'Important to keep up momentum', says PM Modi as India

'Important to keep up momentum', says PM Modi as India fully vaccinates 50% adults against Covid

India | Dec 06, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Sunday that over 50 per cent of India's eligible adult population is now fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

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India, Russia to hold first 2+2 ministerial dialogue today

India | Dec 06, 2021, 09:52 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is arriving in New Delhi on Monday for the 21st annual India-Russia Summit, will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Hyderabad House. 

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Here’s the key agenda of PM Modi-Putin bilateral meet today

India | Dec 06, 2021, 09:38 AM IST

Both the countries are set to ink a raft of pacts to further boost cooperation in key areas of defence, trade and investment, energy and technology at the summit talks.

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'Vikas ki Ganga' flowing in Uttarakhand now, says PM as he inaugurates projects worth Rs 18K cr

India | Dec 04, 2021, 03:19 PM IST

PM laid the foundation stone of 11 development projects. This includes Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor which will be built at a cost of around Rs 8,300 crore.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Modi, Mamata among Most Searched Personality according to Yahoo 2021 Year in Review

India | Dec 02, 2021, 07:02 PM IST

Yahoo today announced the 2021 Year in Review (YIR*) for India, a collection of the year’s top personalities, newsmakers, and events, based on users’ daily search habits.

Neeraj will visit Ahmedabad to launch PM's mission to

Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra set to launch PM Modi's Mission

India | Dec 01, 2021, 04:58 PM IST

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Ministry of Education are working on running a 'Meet the Champions' programme over the next two years.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets HD Deve Gowda

Modi, Gowda bonhomie heightens buzz around BJP, JDS poll pact in Karnataka

India | Dec 01, 2021, 02:52 PM IST

The development has come in the backdrop of state BJP strong man and former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa openly seeking JD(S) support in the seats where the regional party is not contesting.

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