The Speaker in the Lok Sabha will be elected on Wednesday after several decades as the Opposition decided to field its candidate against BJP's nominee Om Birla, who has been given a re-run for the second consecutive term in the 18th Lok Sabha.
Following efforts by Rajnath Singh and Kiren Rijiju to build consensus, the opposition will not field a Speaker candidate. Om Birla, the previous Speaker, met PM Modi, indicating his possible retention.
Some of the MPs will hold the Constitution of India in their hands while walking to the House, a leader said.
Shiv Sena foundation day: On the BJP's performance in the recently-held Lok Sabha elections, Thackeray said the national party was trying to hide its failure by spreading news that the Shiv Sena-UBT will join the ruling National Democratic Alliance.
The I.N.D.I.A bloc has described the stock market crash after Lok Sabha election results as "biggest stock market scam" with retail investors losing Rs 30 lakh crore. The stock market had soared after the Exit polls predicted landslide victory for BJP-led NDA but the result turned out differently.
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A meeting of NDA constituents was held today in the Central Hall of Parliament House. In this meeting, Narendra Modi was elected the leader of the NDA party. CMs of all BJP ruled states also participated in the meeting. PM Modi addressed the meeting.
Nitish Kumar's endorsement of PM Modi signals a strong political alignment and a strategic move to consolidate support within the NDA. This endorsement is expected to strengthen the ruling coalition's position as they prepare for upcoming political challenges.
Narendra Modi will take oath for the third time as Prime Minister of India on June 9. Several world leaders are being invited for the grand ceremony to be held in New Delhi on Sunday.
Speculations aside, it was celebration time for BJP on Wednesday, since there are no doubts that Modi would be forming the next government at the Centre. Opposition leaders in INDIA bloc are still nursing hopes about Naidu and Nitish Kumar creating problems for PM Modi.
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.
The leaders met at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's residence, a day after Lok Sabha election results were declared. While the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance won 292 seats, the INDIA bloc crossed the 230 mark, posing stiff competition, and defying all predictions.
Chief Chirag Paswan, as he leaves the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Residence, said that there is no chance of going with INDIA. He further said that the key is handed over the his prime minister PM Modi. Watch to know more!
With the BJP falling short of majority, JD-U chief and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is being seen as a kingmaker in forming next government. Opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc is hoping for another return of Kumar to the coalition.
The Union Cabinet has recommended the dissolution of the 17th Lok Sabha. This decision marks a crucial step in the transition to the formation of a new government following the recently concluded elections.
Samajwadi party as part of I.N.D.I.A bloc clinched 37 seats out of 80 while Congress won six seats. Akhilesh Yadav based his entire election campaign on PDA strategy which focused backward, dalits and minorities as key vote bank.
With the BJP falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha and needing the NDA allies to form the government at the Centre, I.N.D.I.A bloc is seen an oportunity to dislodge PM Modi and is tring to rope in TDP and Nitish Kumar's JD-U.
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.
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