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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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White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan

Top official from Biden administration to visit New Delhi to engage with Modi 3.0 government

World | Jun 06, 2024, 12:11 PM IST

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is scheduled for a visit to India to engage the new government in New Delhi, President Joe Biden said during a telephonic conversation with PM Modi.

Bangladesh PM (L), PM Modi (C) and Sri Lanka PM (R).

From Bangladesh to Sri Lankan PMs, these leaders are invited to PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony

World | Jun 06, 2024, 12:25 PM IST

Besides, Bangladesh and Sri Lankan PM, leaders of Bhutan, Mauritius, and Nepal are also expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024

Lok Sabha Election Results: Odisha CM likely to be chosen in BJP Parliamentary Party meet on June 7

India | Jun 06, 2024, 11:50 PM IST

The National Democratic Alliance leaders have unanimously approved PM Modi's name as their leader and extended support to the BJP to form the next government at the Centre.

Lok Sabha Elections, PM Modi, President Droupadi Murmu

President Murmu hosts dinner for outgoing Union Council of Ministers, PM Modi attends

India | Jun 06, 2024, 06:11 AM IST

The BJP secured 240 seats, with the NDA obtaining a clear majority in the 543-member house. The principal opposition party, Congress, won 99 seats.

Lok Sabha Elections, PM Modi

Biden, Putin, Sunak and others congratulate PM Modi on his third consecutive election victory

World | Jun 05, 2024, 09:29 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received congratulations from over 50 world leaders in the wake of his monumental third-term victory on Tuesday. Leaders from both India's neighbouring countries and those further afield extended their warm regards.

World leaders congratulate PM Modi

From Muizzu to Meloni, over 50 world leaders congratulate PM Modi for securing victory in elections

World | Jun 05, 2024, 06:19 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received congratulations from over 50 world leaders in the wake of his monumental third-term victory on Tuesday. Leaders from both India's neighbouring countries and those further afield extended their warm regards.

Lok Sabha Elections

NDA leaders support BJP, approve PM Modi's name as alliance leader in key meet

India | Jun 06, 2024, 06:10 AM IST

The meeting of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was held at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence at the 7, Lok Kalyan Marg to discuss election results and next government formation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tenders resignation to

PM Modi meets President Droupadi Murmu, submits resignation

India | Jun 05, 2024, 05:22 PM IST

As Lok Sabha election results are announced, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a total of 240 seats but fell short of absolute majority.

PM Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping

'Stable relationship with India is...': China congratulates PM Modi for victory in general elections

World | Jun 05, 2024, 03:20 PM IST

China underscored that a sound and stable India relationship is conducive to the interests of both the countries and conducive to the peace and development in the region and beyond.

Israel PM Netanyahu with PM Modi

'Badhaai Ho!': Netanyahu congratulates PM Modi on being reelected for third term in Lok Sabha polls

World | Jun 05, 2024, 01:52 PM IST

"I extend my warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being reelected for a third consecutive term. May the friendship between India and Israel continue to surge towards new heights. Badhaai Ho!" Israel PM said in a message on social media.

Zelenskyy congratulates PM Modi

Zelenskyy congratulates PM Modi, says world recognises weight of India's role in global affairs

World | Jun 05, 2024, 01:23 PM IST

Ukraine President Zelenskyy underscored the soaring influence of India in the global perspective and stressed how "Everyone in the world recognises the significance and weight of India's role in global affairs".

PM Modi with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni during G20 Summit

'We remain committed to...': PM Modi to Meloni after Italy PM wishes him for electoral victory

World | Jun 05, 2024, 12:14 PM IST

The BJP-led NDA is set to form its third successive government at the Centre. The election results showed the NDA winning 291 seats, the opposition INDIA bloc securing 234 seats, and other parties obtaining 18 seats.

Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav

Nitish, Tejashwi take same flight to Delhi ahead of NDA, INDIA meetings after poll results | Watch

India | Jun 05, 2024, 01:27 PM IST

Both Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav are scheduled to attend their individual alliance partner meetings in Delhi, a day after election results. NDA and INDIA bloc will sit today to decide on government formation, as the BJP has fallen short of majority.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

'Pakistan congratulates people of India': Shehbaz Sharif-led party hopes for peace between nations

World | Jun 04, 2024, 10:54 PM IST

Pakistan's former ministers and experts offered their insight into the outcome of the Indian elections, with some urging Pakistan to learn a lesson from its neighbour.

PM Modi showing victory sign after NDA alliance registers victory in Lok Sabha Elections

India's neighbouring Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutanese leaders congratulate PM Modi on victory of NDA

World | Jun 04, 2024, 10:31 PM IST

As Narendra Modi is set to win a rare third term in office, India's neighbouring nations including Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Nepalese leaders took to social media, and congratulated him for NDA's victory.

How Pakistani media reacts to India's elections

From Pakistan to Canada, how world media covers India's 'historical' Lok Sabha Elections Results

World | Jun 04, 2024, 09:27 PM IST

India started counting votes Tuesday from its staggered, six-week election that was seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decade in power and was expected to give him a third term in office. Let's have a look at how world media covers the elections.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, June 4, 2024

India | Jun 05, 2024, 06:07 PM IST

India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM's first reaction on results: 'People placed faith in NDA for third consecutive time, historical'

India | Jun 04, 2024, 07:54 PM IST

Overall, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is leading on 292 Lok Sabha seats, more than the required number of 272 to form the government. However, the saffron party failed to achieve the absolute majority on its own.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party Chief

UP Lok Sabha Election 2024: SP-Congress alliance stops Modi-Yogi juggernaut, takes lead in 41 seats

Jun 04, 2024, 12:57 PM IST

The SP-Congress alliance in Uttar Pradesh has come as a surprise and dent BJP-led NDA prospects in the state. The INDIA bloc led by SP-Congress is ahead on more number of seats than the NDA bloc.

Kerala Lok Sabha Election Results 2024

Kerala Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: List of all constituency-wise leading candidates, parties

India | Jun 04, 2024, 01:44 PM IST

Counting of votes in all the 20 Lok Sabha seats in Kerala seats is taking place today. Stay tuned with India TV to catch all the latest updates on election results in Kerala.

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