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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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Russian President Vladimir Putin with Prime Minister

Putin praises India again, urges world leaders to grant recognition in THIS category | READ

World | Nov 08, 2024, 03:35 PM IST

Speaking at the plenary session of the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Putin also emphasised that Russia is strengthening its relationship with India across all areas, noting a high level of trust in their bilateral ties.

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PM Modi dials 'friend' Trump after historic victory, US President-elect says 'whole world loves you'

World | Nov 06, 2024, 10:57 PM IST

It is told by Trump that PM Modi and India are considered by him as true friends, with it being noted that the Indian PM was one of the first world leaders spoken to by him after his victory, according to sources.

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PM Modi speaks to folk singer Sharda Sinha's son, assures full support for her treatment

India | Nov 05, 2024, 02:55 PM IST

Renowned folk singer Sharda Sinha has been put on a ventilator at AIIMS in the national capital. The folk singer was earlier admitted to the All India Institute Of Medical Science, Delhi on October 27 due to bone marrow cancer.

Uttar Pradesh CHIEF Minister Yogi Adityanath meets PM Modi, up cm yogi adityanath in JP Nadda, Delhi

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath meets PM Modi, JP Nadda in Delhi

India | Nov 03, 2024, 10:25 PM IST

The Uttar Pradesh government is making all-out administrative efforts to make arrangements for the Mahakumbh, a sacred Hindu event that is likely to draw tens of millions of faithful, besides enthusiastic tourists, from across the country and also different parts of the world.

PM Modi says Will keep working towards TB free India, Health Minister JP Nadda, pm modi on tuberculo

'Will keep working towards TB-free India': PM Modi

India | Nov 03, 2024, 04:28 PM IST

Tuberculosis is caused by airborne bacteria that mostly affects the lungs. Roughly a quarter of the global population is estimated to have TB, but only about 5–10 per cent of those develop symptoms.

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PM Modi takes dig at fake promises of Congress, says 'their so-called guarantees lie unfulfilled'

India | Nov 01, 2024, 11:57 PM IST

Significantly, the PM also urged citizens to stay vigilant against what he described as a Congress-sponsored culture of fake promises.

PM Modi celebrated Diwali with security forces in Gurarat's Kachchh.

Centre will not compromise with an inch of country's land: PM Modi amid disengagement in Ladakh

India | Oct 31, 2024, 10:25 PM IST

The statement from the PM comes at a time when the border disengagement near eastern Ladakh is near completion. Earlier in the day, the Indian and China soldiers exchanged sweets at several border points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on the occasion of Diwali.

PM Modi extends Daiwali greetings

'I wish everyone healthy, happy, and prosperous life': PM Modi greets nation on Deepawali

India | Oct 31, 2024, 07:43 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Diwali. The PM wished them a healthy, happy, and prosperous life.

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PM Modi inaugurates projects worth over Rs 280 crore in Gujarat

Oct 30, 2024, 10:21 PM IST

PM Modi in Gujarat: Prime Minister addressed the Officer Trainees of the 99th Common Foundation Course on the eve of the Rastriya Ekta Diwas in Aarambh 6.0 on Wednesday.

PM Modi, Ayushman Bharat scheme

Why did PM Modi apologise to all elderly people of Delhi and Bengal? | WATCH

India | Oct 29, 2024, 04:45 PM IST

On the ocassion of 9th Ayurveda Day, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi today launched, inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple projects related to the health sector worth around Rs 12,850 crore at All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) in New Delhi.

PM Modi virtually distributes appointment letters

PM Modi virtually distributes over 51,000 appointment letters under rozgar mela scheme

India | Oct 29, 2024, 11:55 AM IST

Meanwhile, the rozgar Mela highlights the prime minister’s commitment to prioritising employment generation. It will empower the youth by providing them with meaningful opportunities to contribute to nation-building, a statement released by the authority read.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister

Specially abled girl gifts portraits of PM Modi, Pedro Sanchez during roadshow in Vadodara | VIDEO

India | Oct 28, 2024, 01:10 PM IST

In a touching moment, both leaders stepped out from their vehicles to chat with her, with PM Modi praising her artistic skills. A video documented their interaction, showcasing the uplifting exchange.

Tejasvi Surya, Ironman challenge, PM Modi

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya completes Ironman challenge, PM Modi lauds feat

Oct 27, 2024, 11:17 PM IST

Tejasvi Surya completes the Ironman 70.3 challenge, which was held in Goa today, comprising 1.9 km of swimming, 90 km of cycling, and 21.1 km of running.

PM Modi, BRICS UMMIT

PM Modi gifts Jharkhand's art to Putin, Maharashtra's handicrafts to Iranian President at BRICS

World | Oct 27, 2024, 04:07 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a two-day visit to Russia where he attended the 16th BRICS Summit and held bilateral meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and others.

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Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah meets PM Modi in Delhi

India | Oct 24, 2024, 11:32 PM IST

Omar Abdullah also met Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari at his office. During the meeting, Abdullah apprised Gadkari about the road connectivity projects in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Maharashtra election: PM Modi to hold several poll rallies from November 5 to 14

Oct 24, 2024, 03:48 PM IST

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Maharashtra will go to polls in a single phase on November 20 and the counting of votes will take place on November 23. The term of the Maharashtra Assembly will end on November 26, 2024.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and Russian President (Centre) and Chinese President XI Jinping (R)

India's BIG diplomatic victory in Kazan: PM Modi, Xi signal efforts to repair ties | What's next?

World | Oct 24, 2024, 01:42 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi used a BRICS summit in Russia on Wednesday to showcase ambitions for a more harmonious relationship between the world's two most populous countries after years of animosity.

Chinese President XI Jinping (R), his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin (Centre) and Prime Minister

Putin scores a BRICS win with rare Chinese President Xi and PM Modi show of harmony | HIGHLIGHTS

World | Oct 23, 2024, 09:07 PM IST

The BRICS leaders committed to enhance international and regional cooperation to prevent and counter terrorist threats on the basis of full respect for the sovereignty and security of States and in accordance with the UN Charter and international law.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russias President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping

What did Chinese President Xi Jinping tell PM Modi at bilateral meeting in Kazan? Read here

World | Oct 23, 2024, 09:03 PM IST

This was the first structured interaction between the two leaders in five years and followed the two countries reaching an agreement on Monday on resuming regular patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Kazan, R

PM Modi to Xi in Kazan: 'Maintaining peace and stability on border should remain our priority'

World | Oct 24, 2024, 06:16 AM IST

The meeting in the capital of Tatarstan marked the first formal interaction between the two leaders in five years and follows the two countries reaching an agreement on resuming regular patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.

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