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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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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

'Islamisation of India': CM Yogi on Congress-led Karnataka govt move to include Muslims in OBCs

Apr 25, 2024, 12:59 PM IST

Earlier in an election rally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said when the BJP government in Karnataka got an opportunity, it abolished the Muslim quota created by the Congress government out of the reservation for the Scheduled Castes and Tribes.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2: List of 88 constituencies, states, parties and candidates

India | May 06, 2024, 05:41 PM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 88 constituencies are going for polls in the second phase on April 26. Voters in Kerala, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, UP, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur and Tripura will use their franchise in the second phase.

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Lok Sabha elections 2024: 'PM Modi, Amit Shah are sellers and Ambani-Adani are buyers', says Kharge

India | Apr 24, 2024, 05:55 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress president attacked PM Modi for calling Congress manifesto an imprint of the pre-independence Muslim league. He sought to know whether it was Muslim league when Congress promised to offer 30 lakh jobs to youths, minimum support price to farmers etc.

Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir

Pakistani journo mistakes Modi's 'urban naxal' jab with 'Arab nasal', gets trolled on social media

World | Apr 24, 2024, 03:05 PM IST

Pakistan's senior journalist Hamid Mir misconceived Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'urbal naxal' as 'Arab nasal' (race). As soon as he posted the clip on social media, the users trolled him brutally.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at India

Pushkar Singh Dhami at Chunav Manch: 'Phase 1 turnout low as Opposition's voters didn't turn up'

India | Apr 24, 2024, 06:05 PM IST

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who appeared as a guest at India TV's Chunav Manch, spoke on the low voter turnout in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, on Congress' politics of appeasement, on Uniform Civil Code among other issues.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Lok Sabha election 2024: BSP releases new list of candidates for Uttar Pradesh

India | Apr 24, 2024, 11:46 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024: The country witnessed a high-pitch election battle as today was the last day of the campaign ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024. PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among others who hled election rallies across various states.

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'Congress will implement Sharia law in country, if comes to power': UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Apr 23, 2024, 07:42 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also emphasised in his election rallies that the Congress has included the redistribution of people's property in its manifesto.

Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi

Why did PM Modi take 'wealth to Muslims' jibe at Congress? The answer lies in party's past actions

India | Apr 23, 2024, 03:39 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said in Rajasthan’s Banswara on Sunday that the Congress was set to hand over the wealth of others to "infiltrators" and "those who have more children".

Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: EC issues show cause notice to TMC MLA for threatening voters

India | Apr 23, 2024, 11:45 PM IST

The election campaign has intensified ahead of the second phase after Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed the Congress party saying that if it comes to power, they will redistribute the country's wealth by conducting a survey of Hindu properties. The 'Grand Old Party' has reacted strongly.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra speaks to India TV amid Lok Sabha

'PM talks about religion during elections, people make mistake and vote,' says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

India | Apr 21, 2024, 09:29 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in an exclusive conversation with India TV targeted the BJP-led government at the Centre saying it doesn't talk about jobs, price rise and tries to divert attention by talking about religion during elections.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a rally in Rajasthan.

'Congress can never make India strong, symbol of instability,' says PM Modi in Rajasthan

Apr 21, 2024, 03:52 PM IST

Rajasthan has a total of 25 Lok Sabha seats. Polling in the state is taking place in the first two phases. Voting in the first phase on 12 seats in the state has already concluded. The second phase is set for April 26.

PM Modi at the Bharat Mandapam

'India not just oldest living civilisation but a safe haven for humanity,' says PM Modi

Apr 21, 2024, 07:09 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered Lord Mahavir on his birth anniversary, Mahavir Jayanti. Several other leaders like President Murmu and Union Home Minister Amit Shah also extended wishes on the auspicious occasion.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah exclusive interview.

'Yahan sirf Modi hi chalta hai': Amit Shah in Gujarat, says NDA will achieve 400-plus target

Apr 18, 2024, 01:12 PM IST

Union Minister Amit Shah, who is the sitting MP from Gujarat's Gandhinagar, will file his nomination from the seat for one more time on Friday. Polling in Gujarat is set to take place in the third phase on May 7.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 1: List of 102 constituencies, states, parties and candidates

India | Apr 25, 2024, 10:46 AM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 102 constituencies are going for polls in the first phase on April 19. Voters in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Nagaland, Bihar, Mizoram and other states will use their franchise in the first phase.

PM Modi with US President Joe Biden

'Won’t get involved': US on PM Modi, Rajnath Singh's 'ghar me ghus kar maregne' remark on terrorism

World | Apr 17, 2024, 08:59 AM IST

The statement came as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh asserted that India will enter Pakistan to kill anyone who tries to escape in the neighbouring nation after carrying out terrorist activities in the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Opinion Poll: NDA likely to win 393 seats, I.N.D.I.A may not cross 100 mark

India | Apr 16, 2024, 07:23 PM IST

India TV-CNX conducted an opinion poll to predict whether PM Modi-led NDA will be able to cross the 400-plus seats mark in the upcoming elections or I.N.D.I.A bloc succeeds to bounce back. Follow all the updates here.

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BJP new list: Abhijit Das fielded against TMC's Abhishek Banerjee, Udayanraje Bhonsle in Satara

India | Apr 16, 2024, 11:54 AM IST

The saffron party has released another list of Lok Sabha candidates comprising of four states. Apart from general elections, the party has also announced candidates for Odisha Assembly polls and Telangana and Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bihar.

90 per cent of people who made constitution were sanatanis, it can never be changed: PM Modi in Gaya

Apr 16, 2024, 12:01 PM IST

I.N.D.I.A bloc has no vision and faith. They gather votes on the work done by Nitish Kumar and the central government. RJD was also in power in Bihar for so many years but they don’t dare to speak about their work. ‘Jungal raaj’ and ‘corruption’ are the other words for RJD, PM Modi said in Gaya.

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Electoral bonds, North-South divide, Congress manifesto: Key highlights of PM Modi interview

India | Apr 16, 2024, 06:28 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed various significant topics in an interview, spanning from ED's actions on opposition leaders to the Electoral Bonds scheme, and even touching upon the North-South divide and the 'anti-sanatana' remark. Here's the key highlights of the full interview.

Elon Musk with PM Modi

'Doesn't matter who invests money, Indian youths should get employment': PM Modi on Tesla entry buzz

World | Apr 15, 2024, 06:55 PM IST

Earlier this month Musk had said that India, like every other country, should have electric cars and it will be a natural progression for his company to provide Tesla electric vehicles in India.

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