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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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Ram Temple: PM Modi exchanges words with Amitabh Bachchan while greeting celebrities

Ram Temple: PM Modi exchanges words with Amitabh Bachchan while greeting celebrities | Watch

Jan 22, 2024, 04:53 PM IST

In the video Amitabh Bachchan can se seen greeting the PM with folded hands, same as PM Modi. While he was heading his way into the temple, thew Prime Minister stopped to talk with Big B

India welcomes its Lord Ram in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya in a grand ceremony.

'Hamare Ram aa gaye hai': India holds grand welcome of Lord Ram in Ayodhya after 500 years I VIDEO

World | Jan 22, 2024, 06:58 PM IST

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dressed in a traditional kurta tunic, led the opening ceremony as Hindu priests chanted hymns inside the temple’s inner sanctum, where a 1.3-meter stone sculpture of Lord Ram was installed last week.

Ram Mandir

President Murmu commends 'supreme spiritual act' in letter to PM ahead of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha

India | Jan 21, 2024, 11:39 PM IST

In a historic event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to partake in the Pran Pratishtha (consecration) ceremony of Shri Ramlalla at the newly constructed Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya, commencing at approximately 12 noon on January 22, 2024.

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu

'People shouldn’t pay with their lives to satisfy Muizzu's animosity towards India: Maldives min

World | Jan 21, 2024, 04:53 PM IST

Maldivian media reported that the family members urged the President's office for an air ambulance to airlift him from his home in Gaaf Alif Villingili to the capital city, as his condition deteriorated. But the President's office did not respond on time.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi visits Ram Setu's origin point in Tamil Nadu ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha' in Ayodhya | VIDEO

Jan 21, 2024, 12:10 PM IST

It is said that Arichal Munai is a point from where the Ram Setu was built. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to this place holds significance ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Ramanathaswamy Temple, in

Ram Mandir's Pran Pratishtha: PM Modi's schedule in Ayodhya on January 22

India | Jan 20, 2024, 10:05 PM IST

The consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir will take place on January 22 in Ayodhya. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla in the Ram Mandir. The event will be attended by over 7,500 eminent guests.

PM Modi in rameswaram, Tamil Nadu visit pm modi, Sri Ranganathaswamy temple Tiruchirappalli, sri Aru

PM offers prayers at Ranganathaswamy Temple, takes holy dip in 'Agni theerth' beach | VIDEO

Jan 20, 2024, 07:35 PM IST

PM Modi in Tamil Nadu: Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is located in Srirangam and it is one of the most ancient temple complexes in the country and finds mention in various ancient texts including the Puranas and the Sangam era texts. It is famous for its architectural grandeur.

PM Modi in Karnataka, PM Modi in Bengaluru, modi bengaluru VISIT, Boeing India tech centre campus, B

PM Modi inaugurates Boeing India's tech centre campus near Bengaluru | VIDEO

Jan 19, 2024, 02:53 PM IST

PM Modi in Karnataka: The prime minister also launched the 'Boeing Sukanya Programme' that aims to support the entry of more girl children from across India into the country’s growing aviation sector.

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PM Modi lays foundation stone of 8 AMRUT projects in Maharashtra's Solapur

Jan 19, 2024, 01:52 PM IST

PM Modi in Maharashtra: PM Modi dedicated 15,000 houses of Raynagar Housing Society in Solapur whose beneficiaries include thousands of handloom workers, vendors, powerloom workers, rag pickers, Bidi workers and drivers, among others.

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PM Modi releases 6 stamps including Ram Temple, Hanuman, Jatayu and Shabri | VIDEO

India | Jan 18, 2024, 01:31 PM IST

Ram Temple: The 5 physical elements i.e. sky, air, fire, earth and water, known as 'Panchabhutas' are reflected through various design elements.

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PM Modi virtually interacts with beneficiaries of 'Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra'

India | Jan 18, 2024, 01:43 PM IST

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra: PM Modi had launched 'Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra' on November 15 last year with the aim of making India a developed nation by the year 2047 by extending the benefits of government schemes to the last person in the society.

PM Modi, pm modi pays tribute to MG Ramachandran, MG Ramachandran, MG Ramachandran birth anniversary

PM Modi pays tribute to MG Ramachandran on his birth anniversary

India | Jan 17, 2024, 09:10 AM IST

MGR birth anniversary: A hugely successful actor, Ramachandran was a member of the DMK but founded the AIADMK following differences with M Karunanidhi.

PM Modi, PM Modi offers pooja, PM Mofi at Guruvayur Temple, PM Modi in Kerala

PM Modi performs pooja and darshan at Guruvayur Temple in Kerala | Watch Video

India | Jan 17, 2024, 12:00 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a massive roadshow in Kochi marking the second such event in the state where the party has had no success in the previous polls.

PM Modi sings along with soulful bhajan performance at

PM Modi sings Ram Bhajan at historic Veerabhadra Temple in Andhra Pradesh | Watch

India | Jan 16, 2024, 06:48 PM IST

The Prime Minister offered prayers at the historic Veerabhadra Temple at Lepakshi in Andhra Pradesh and sang devotional bhajans. He also witnessed a puppet show and learned about the significance of the temple.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during an event.

'Whatever tax money collected, Govt ploughing it back to people': PM Modi in Andhra Pradesh

India | Jan 16, 2024, 06:10 PM IST

The Prime Minister inaugurated the new campus of National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes & Narcotics (NACIN) at Palasamudram in Andhra Pradesh. He also visited historic Veerabhadra Temple at Lepakshi in Sri Sathya Sai district.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, speaks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their talks o

Putin dials PM Modi, discusses Russia's Presidency of BRICS and Ukraine

World | Jan 15, 2024, 08:43 PM IST

During the conversation, PM Modi and Putin reviewed progress on a number of issues of bilateral cooperation in follow-up to recent high-level exchanges between the two countries.

PM Modi, 2024 Lok Sabha polls, JP Nadda

Nadda launches BJP's 'Ek Baar Phir Se Modi Sarkar' wall writing programme, paints 'lotus' | VIDEO

India | Jan 15, 2024, 01:44 PM IST

BJP national president JP Nadda paints the party's lotus symbol as part of a wall writing campaign ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

PM Modi with cows at his residence

PM Modi feeds cows at his residence to celebrate Makar Sankranti | PICS

India | Jan 14, 2024, 07:01 PM IST

Makar Sankranti, also known as Uttarayan was celebrated across the country with great enthusiasm and zeal. PM Modi also celebrated the popular Hindu festival at his residence.

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu during the COP confernece

Major blow to Maldives President as Muizzu’s party loses Male Mayoral poll amid diplomatic row

World | Jan 14, 2024, 10:55 AM IST

The victory of MDP candidate, Adam Azim, is considered the major blow to Muizzu, as the post was earlier held by Muizzu till he resigned for the Presidential elections last year.

Mani Shankar Aiyar

Mani Shankar Aiyar says 'attempt to conduct Ram temple ceremony will hurt PM Modi'

India | Jan 13, 2024, 09:23 PM IST

Mani Shankar Aiyar slammed PM Modi for his decision to conduct the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple on January 22 in Ayodhya, saying that 'it will affect him'.