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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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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference,

'Mr prime minister... why so much of fear': Rahul Gandhi's new Adani jibe at PM Modi

India | Mar 27, 2023, 03:03 PM IST

Taking to Twitter, Rahul Gandhi said, "LIC's capital, to Adani! SBI's capital, to Adani! EPFO's capital too, to Adani! Why is public's retirement money being invested in Adani's companies even after 'Modani' exposed?"

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Mann Ki Baat: ''Nari Shakti' playing significant role in emerging Indian power', says PM Modi

India | Mar 26, 2023, 11:49 AM IST

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi is addressing the 99th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' that commenced at 11 AM today.

Varanasi: PM Modi dedicates, lays foundation stone of

PM Modi in Varanasi, lays foundation stone of projects worth over Rs 1,780 crore

Mar 24, 2023, 02:32 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh: PM Modi launched various initiatives including the TB-Mukt Panchayat initiative in Varanasi today.

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PM Modi to visit Varanasi on March 24, to lay foundation of projects worth Rs 1780 cr

India | Mar 22, 2023, 06:26 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Varanasi on March 24 on a day long visit, where he will address the One World TB Summit and dedicate and lay the foundation stone of various projects worth more than Rs 1,780 crore.

PM Modi during a meeting his Japanese counterpart Kishida

PM Modi meets Japan's Kishida; reveals new Indo-Pacific plan to weed out China's soaring influence

India | Mar 21, 2023, 06:33 AM IST

Notably, the meeting was arranged on the same day when Chinese President Xi Jinping met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow with a Ukraine peace plan.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with party leader Jairam

Rahul corrected by Jairam Ramesh mid-speech during presser, BJP takes a jibe | WATCH

India | Mar 16, 2023, 08:34 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was seen being corrected by Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh over one of his statements during the presser.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi

PM to visit Varanasi on March 24, to lay foundation stone of India's first urban transport ropeway

Mar 16, 2023, 10:30 PM IST

The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the country's first urban transport ropeway. A project for which the people of Kashi have been waiting for a long time.

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP Convener Arvind Kejriwal

Country should have an educated Prime Minister: Kejriwal's dig at PM Modi after Sisodia's arrest

India | Mar 15, 2023, 03:30 PM IST

The day the Prime Minister sent Manish Sisodia to jail, I felt it is absolutely necessary to have an educated prime minister in the country to understand the importance of education, Arvind Kejriwal said.

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

Rahul Gandhi didn't utter a single wrong word in London speech: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury | EXCLUSIVE

India | Mar 14, 2023, 09:03 PM IST

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that the country is lagging behind in the International Electoral Index and Rahul Gandhi talked about strengthening it.

Union Minister Giriraj Singh

Rahul Gandhi is biggest liar, his accusations are childish: Union Minister Giriraj Singh | EXCLUSIVE

India | Mar 13, 2023, 11:10 PM IST

Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that the Congress party is planning to target PM Modi. He said the 'tukde-tukde' gang is fully functional to finish PM Modi and the Congress is leading it.

PM Modi receives a grand welcome during a political rally

PM's dig at Rahul over London speech: 'Unfortunate that questions raised on India's democracy'

India | Mar 13, 2023, 06:41 AM IST

It is unfortunate that in London questions were raised on India's democracy. No power in this world can harm India's democratic traditions, but some are making it stand in the dock, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in Karnataka.

PM Modi's cavalcade wait on a flyover after protesters

PM Modi's security breach: Centre seeks action-taken report from Punjab govt

India | Mar 12, 2023, 03:06 PM IST

The Supreme Court had formed a committee to investigate the matter. The committee had found lapses in the police and administrative officers in Punjab.

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'Will not tolerate attacks on religious buildings' says Australian PM Anthony Albanese

India | Mar 12, 2023, 06:28 AM IST

Attacks on Temple: Day after PM Modi raised concern over the recent incidents of attacks on temples in Australia, the Australian PM Anthony Albanese assured that they will not tolerate attacks on religious buildings.

'It disturbs our mind' PM Modi raises issue of temple

PM Modi raises issue of temple attacks with Australian counterpart, says 'It disturbs our mind'

India | Mar 11, 2023, 06:37 AM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today conveyed to his Australian counterpart India's concerns over the attacks on temples in Australia.

PM Modi during his visit to Longewala in Rajasthan in

Under PM Modi, India more likely to give military response: US Intelligence

India | Mar 09, 2023, 06:22 AM IST

The US Intelligence report slammed Pakistan as it mentioned that Islamabad has a long history of supporting anti-India militant groups. But under the leadership of PM Modi, India is more likely to respond with military force to perceived or real Pakistani provocations.

TN CM MK Stalin meets PM Modi

TN CM raises Sisodia's arrest matter with PM Modi, urges him to 'direct his release unconditionally'

India | Mar 07, 2023, 10:07 PM IST

MK Stalin's letter has come days after 9 opposition parties wrote a letter to the Prime Minister on the arrest of Manish Sisodia alleging "blatant misuse of central agencies".

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'Run awareness campaigns, issue daily forecasts': PM Modi in high-level meeting over hot weather

India | Mar 07, 2023, 06:03 AM IST

PM Modi was briefed about the forecast of monsoon, impact on Rabi crops, preparedness of medical infrastructure, and preparation for disaster-related heat and mitigation measures, PMO said.

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

India is dangerously close to 'Hindu rate of growth', says Raghuram Rajan - What does it mean

Business | Mar 06, 2023, 04:17 PM IST

Raghuram Rajan said he's worried that earlier we would be lucky if we hit 5 per cent growth. The latest October-December Indian GDP numbers (4.4 per cent on year ago and 1 per cent relative to the previous quarter) suggest slowing growth from the heady numbers in the first half of the year.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi to address UK Parliament today: Sources

India | Mar 06, 2023, 04:22 PM IST

Several media reports say that Rahul Gandhi is likely to address the British Parliament in the Grand Committee Room of the Palace of Westminister.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in conversation with the

'Suppression of voice': Rahul Gandhi on BBC raids in India during London event

India | Mar 05, 2023, 08:21 PM IST

Further speaking on the BBC documentary, Rahul Gandhi said that if they (BBC) stop writing against the government, everything will go back to normal, all the cases will disappear, and everything will go back to normal.

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