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'People placed their faith in NDA for a third consecutive time': PM Modi

Jun 05, 2024, at 01:26 am

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday thanked the people of India for giving the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) a "historic" third consecutive win.

NDA takes lead in Bihar leaving INDIA bloc far behind

Jun 04, 2024, at 04:19 pm

Patna/IBNS: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is leading in 29 seats in Bihar, while the Opposition bloc INDIA has managed a lead in 9 seats of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.

Uddhav Thackeray will be back in NDA within 15 days of Modi becoming PM, claims Maharashtra MLA

Jun 04, 2024, at 06:10 am

Mumbai/IBNS: In an explosive claim ahead of the Lok Sabha Election result, Maharashtra BJP leader Ravi Rana said that Uddhav Thackeray will be back with the NDA within 15 days after the results, media reports said.

Already back to work!: PM Modi to hold 7 back-to-back meetings, a day after exit polls predicted NDA win

Jun 02, 2024, at 08:21 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend seven crucial meetings today to address various issues, media reported, citing sources.

'Will shave my head if INDIA ...': AAP's Somnath Bharti on exit polls

Jun 02, 2024, at 08:12 pm

New Delhi: AAP leader Somnath Bharti, who is the INDIA alliance's candidate for the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat, has vowed to shave his head if Narendra Modi becomes Prime Minister for a third term as predicted by exit polls.

India voting in final phase of Lok Sabha polls

Jun 01, 2024, at 02:14 pm

Amid much enthusiasm and excitement, people lined up in front of voting booths to case their franchise in the last phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday.

7-phase Lok Sabha Election to conclude today, all eyes on PM Modi's Varanasi seat

Jun 01, 2024, at 05:54 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India is all geared up to hold Phase 7 of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, which also is the last phase.

PM Modi reaches Kanniyakumari to meditate at Vivekananda Rock

May 31, 2024, at 05:14 am

Kanniyakumari/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Kanniyakumari to meditate at the Vivekananda Rock memorial, where he will remain till Saturday evening.

PM Modi to meditate on Vivekananda Rock from May 30 to June 1

May 30, 2024, at 10:24 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will immerse in a 48-hour meditation at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari, Tamil Nadu, from May 30 to June 1 to mark the culmination of the BJP’s Lok Sabha election campaign.

Eyeing more seats in Bengal, PM Modi holds mega roadshow in north Kolkata

May 29, 2024, at 05:49 am

Kolkata/IBNS: In an attempt to clinch more Lok Sabha seats for the Bharatiya Janata Party in Mamata Banerjee's fortress West Bengal, Prime Minister Mamata Banerjee led a colourful roadshow in the heart of north Kolkata.

'I am not against minorities but won't divide the country based on religion': PM Modi

May 29, 2024, at 04:24 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Ahead of the final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in securing a thumping majority for a third term, asserted his commitment to returning the money "looted" from Bengal and emphasised his stance against reservation based on religion.

Rahul Gandhi escapes major accident as stage collapses during INDIA bloc's rally in Bihar

May 28, 2024, at 03:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and other INDIA bloc leaders narrowly escaped a major accident when the stage set up for their campaign in Bihar, ahead of the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections, suddenly collapsed.

'I apologise to my parents...will appear before SIT': Prajwal Revanna issues statement on sexual assault row

May 28, 2024, at 01:54 am

Suspended Janata Dal (United) leader  Prajwal Revanna, who fled to Germany last month, following horrific sex crimes allegations by women who said he forced them into sexual acts, released a statement Monday, claiming comments and "political drama" by opposition leaders drove him to "depression and isolation".

On being asked who will be INDIA bloc's PM candidate, Mallikarjun Kharge has this witty reply

May 26, 2024, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge responded wittily on being asked who would be the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc. "It's like asking 'Kaun Banega Crorepati'," Kharge said, referring to the popular TV quiz show hosted by Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.

9 children among 28 dead in Gujarat gaming zone fire, SIT probe ordered

May 26, 2024, at 05:06 pm

Rajkot/IBNS: The death toll in a massive fire at a gaming zone in Gujarat’s Rajkot rose to 27 that includes nine children, media reports said.

'Outgoing PM': Congress's Jairam Ramesh mocks PM Modi, claims INDIA bloc crossed 272 seats after 6th phase

May 26, 2024, at 03:11 am

New Delhi: As voting for the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections concluded on Saturday, the Congress party asserted that the ruling BJP's prospects are "nearly determined," while the opposition INDIA bloc has "consistently gained momentum" since the first phase.

Visited Lahore, checked their nuclear power: PM Modi on Mani Shankar's 'Pak should be respected' remark

May 24, 2024, at 04:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has responded to Congress's Mani Shankar Ayiar's remark that India should respect Pakistan owing to its nuclear bomb and said he visited Lahore and checked its power.

'Why couldn't Sonia Gandhi pick a long-time Congress worker for Raebareli seat instead of Rahul Gandhi?': PM Modi in Jamshedpur rally

May 20, 2024, at 02:17 am

Jamshedpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday criticised Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for “abandoning” Raebareli and nominating her son Rahul Gandhi from the Gandhi bastion instead of a party worker, who has worked there for a long time, media reports said.

Varanasi: Buddhist monk praises PM Modi's 'unprecedented' work for Buddhism

May 19, 2024, at 10:49 pm

Varanasi: Buddhist monks in Varanasi blessed and praised Prime Minister Modi, referring to him as a "Buddhist patron," news agency ANI reported.

Varanasi: Buddhist monk praises PM Modi's 'unprecedented' work for Buddhism

May 19, 2024, at 10:49 pm

Varanasi: Buddhist monks in Varanasi blessed and praised Prime Minister Modi, referring to him as a "Buddhist patron," news agency ANI reported.

'Those who vowed to end corruption are now in jail for scams worth thousands of crores': PM Modi attacks INDIA bloc

May 19, 2024, at 04:10 am

New Delhi: In an apparent dig at Aam Admi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said those who had come to stop corruption, were now being jailed for “scams worth thousands of crores,” media reports said.

'Urged Israel to at least stop bombing Gaza during Ramadan': PM Modi in interview

May 17, 2024, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed in an interview on Thursday that India had sent a special envoy to Israel to stop bombing Gaza during Ramadan.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Shyam Rangeela cries foul over nomination rejection from PM Modi's Varanasi seat

May 17, 2024, at 12:04 am

Varanasi: Comedian Shyam Rangeela, whose election nomination papers to contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat were rejected by the Election Commission, has accused the administration of bias and being uncooperative during the filing process.

Election Commission rejects comedian Shyam Rangeela's nomination from Varanasi

May 16, 2024, at 06:20 am

Varanasi (UP)/IBNS: The Election Commission of India Wednesday rejected the affidavit of comedian Shyam Rangeela, who filed his nomination from Varanasi as an Independent candidate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

After Modi's 'never said Hindu or Muslim' remark, Priyanka Gandhi says 'he has been doing this for 10 years'

May 16, 2024, at 02:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "I never said Hindu or Muslim..." clarification, alleging that, "This is exactly what he (Modi) has been doing for 10 years. "

Mamata Banerjee offers to cook for PM Modi after fish consumption furor, receives flak from BJP

May 15, 2024, at 06:16 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has courted a fresh controversy as she took a swipe at Narendra Modi's outrage over video footage of RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav enjoying fish, and offered to cook for the Prime Minister.

PM Modi declares assets worth Rs. 3 crore, owns no house, land or car

May 15, 2024, at 04:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has total assets worth over Rs. 3 crore, but does not own any land, houses, or cars, as revealed in his election affidavit.

Arvind Kejriwal promises free electricity, improved healthcare if AAP wins 2024 elections

May 12, 2024, at 07:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who is out on interim bail after 50 days of judicial custody in the Delhi liquor policy case, Sunday promised free electricity and improved healthcare if voted to power.

'Is he a PM candidate?' Smriti Irani questions Rahul Gandhi's acceptance of offer to debate PM Modi

May 12, 2024, at 06:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Smriti Irani took a dig at Rahul Gandhi following his acceptance of an invitation to debate Prime Minister Narendra Modi on crucial election issues asking if the Congress leader is a PM candidate of INDIA alliance.

Out on interim bail, Arvind Kejriwal reveals why he didn't resign as Delhi CM despite massive pressure

May 12, 2024, at 04:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Saturday addressed his first press conference and held roadshows for the Lok Sabha election campaign after coming out from jail following his 50-day stay in custody in connection with the now-scrapped liquor policy.