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.
Read MoreMamata Banerjee PM Modi meeting: Mamata Banerjee met her party’s MPs on Thursday and discussed the current session of Parliament and the road to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, sources said.
PM Modi news: According to the Prime Minister's Office, Modi will inaugurate Shrimad Rajchandra Hospital at Dharampur in Valsad. The cost of the entire project is around Rs 200 crore.
Noida International Airport: The Rs 29,560-crore greenfield airport project in Gautam Buddh Nagar's Jewar, some 75 km off Delhi, is expected to go operational in the last quarter of 2024, the industrial development minister said.
The home minister also paid rich tributes to Venkayya, the creator of the country's national flag. In 1916, Venkayya published a book offering 30 designs of what could make the Indian flag.
According to data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), UPI reported 6.28 billion transactions worth Rs 10.62 trillion in July -- an increase of 7 per cent over June.
PM Modi on Mann ki Baat: "August 2 is the birth anniversary of Pingli Venkhaiya who designed the National Flag. I urge all to use 'tiranga' as profile picture in social media accounts between August 2 and August 15," PM Modi said.
Desh Ki Awaaz: NDA is projected to sweep the polls in northern, western, central and north-eastern India, while regional and non-BJP parties will perform better in the southern states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala, and the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.
PM Modi in Chennai: Narendra Modi awarded gold medals and certificates to around 69 gold medalists during the programme.
PM Modi in Gujarat: During his visit, Modi will launch 'India International Bullion Exchange', the country's first international bullion exchange, the Gujarat government said in a release.
Bengal SSC Scam: Mamata Banerjee said she has taken a strict action but also pointed out that there are many planning behind this matter.
Rajya Sabha Oppn MPs suspension: In a Facebook post in Hindi, Gandhi said he is putting out the 10 questions that had to be asked of the "king".
Droupadi Murmu on Monday became India's first tribal President. PM Modi extended best wishes to Murmu for a fruitful Presidential tenure.
PM Modi said that many times, the opposition parties put some obstacles in the government’s work as they could not implement the decisions taken by them when they were in power.
Death anniversary of Harmohan Singh Yadav: The Prime Minister's office informed that Harmohan Singh Yadav (18 October, 1921 - 25 July, 2012) was a towering figure and leader of the Yadav community.
Droupadi Murmu wins Presidential Election: Droupadi Murmu's brother said he's very happy to be the brother of the President of India.
Droupadi Murmu wins Presidential Election: Congratulating NDA's candidate, PM Modi said, "At a time when 1.3 billion Indians are marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, a daughter of India hailing from a tribal community born in a remote part of eastern India has been elected our President".
Commonwealth Games 2022 Live Updates, Prime Minister to interact with Indian athletes today, urges nation to extend their support and Good wishes
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal defended his government's schemes for free education, healthcare and electricity as not "freebies" but efforts to lay the foundation for making India the number one country in the world.
PM Modi news: Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the 296-km Bundelkhand Expressway, Modi hit out at previous dispensations in Uttar Pradesh for the lack of connectivity.
Bundelkhand Expressway news: The foundation stone of the four-lane expressway, which will connect Chitrakoot with the Lucknow-Agra Expressway, was laid by PM Modi on February 29, 2020.
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