Jun 07, 2024, at 02:08 pm
The United States has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for scripting the third straight victory in the general polls and said his country would continue to further the partnership with India to promote prosperity and innovation, address the climate crisis, and ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
Modi's swearing-in could be on June 9 instead of 8; Hasina, Wickremesinghe to attend the ceremony
Jun 06, 2024, at 10:42 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony is likely to be rescheduled on June 9 instead of June 8 as known earlier, to accommodate various heads of states from other countries, especially India's immediate neighbours, according to media reports quoting sources.
Modi 3.0: BJP likely to keep top ministries, allies TDP and JDU bargain for key portfolios
Jun 06, 2024, at 09:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s failure to attain the majority in the Lok Sabha polls has opened the doors for its key allies- N Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United)- go for tough bargains despite the saffron party's insistence on keeping top portfolios with itself.
INDIA bloc lost their minds: JDU on 'anti-Nitish campaign'
Jun 06, 2024, at 06:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid speculations over his political inclinations, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday attended the NDA meeting with his support for Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi's BJP, which has failed to attain the majority.
Jun 06, 2024, at 04:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will be among the foreign leaders to attend the swearing-in ceremony of BJP leader Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister for the third consecutive term.
Jun 05, 2024, at 11:39 pm
Despite recent diplomatic ties touching low points, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu on Wednesday greeted Indian PM Narendra Modi and said he is looking forward to working with him to advance and ensure stability between the two countries.
Jun 05, 2024, at 11:08 pm
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi on his Lok Sabha election victory and said he is looking forward to expanding the fast-growing relationship between the two nations.
Nepal PM Prachanda greets Narendra Modi on electoral success
Jun 05, 2024, at 11:01 pm
Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Tuesday congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi for his 'electoral success' in the Lok Sabha polls in the neighbouring nation.
Mauritius, Italy, Bhutanese top leaders wish Narendra Modi over Lok Sabha victory
Jun 05, 2024, at 10:56 pm
Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth was the first foreign leader to wish Indian PM Narendra Modi after his Bharatiya Janata Party scripted the third straight victory in the Lok Sabha polls on Tuesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi submits resignation to President Murmu, likely to take oath on June 8
Jun 05, 2024, at 08:35 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely take oath as Prime Minister for the record third straight term on Saturday (June 8, 2024), a rare event in the Indian political scenario, media reports said.
BJP fails to win single seat in Tamil Nadu despite Modi's push but shows hope for future
Jun 05, 2024, at 08:11 pm
Chennai/IBNS: Despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi's big push in Tamil Nadu, his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has failed to open its account in the southern state.
I am with NDA: Chandrababu Naidu after BJP fails to get majority in Lok Sabha polls
Jun 05, 2024, at 05:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday cleared he will be attending the meeting of national coalition NDA, which now needs his support mandatorily as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP failed to get the majority in the Lok Sabha elections.
Modi-led NDA set for historic 3rd term with reduced mandate as rival INDIA bloc closes in
Jun 05, 2024, at 06:47 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday returned for a rare third consecutive term in office with his allies, but fell short of an absolute majority for his BJP, in an election that gave a new lease of life to a Congress-led disparate Opposition bloc- INDIA- as the anti-Modi union halted the saffron juggernaut to under 300.
Will decide on govt formation after meeting INDIA alliance partners: Rahul Gandhi
Jun 05, 2024, at 12:33 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who made a remarkable comeback in the Lok Sabha polls by winning two seats himself and leading the INDIA bloc from the front to throw a major challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA, on Tuesday said a decision on government formation will be taken only after a meeting with the alliance partners.
Jun 04, 2024, at 09:59 pm
Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, who is a part of the powerful Nehru-Gandhi political dynasty that has ruled the Indian political scenario for decades, made a strong comeback by putting up a strong show in the general elections which was predicted by exit polls to be dominated by the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party.
Modi's BJP-led NDA eyes third term with a weaker number and strings as INDIA bloc shines
Jun 04, 2024, at 06:06 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is aiming for a rare third consecutive term at the Centre but on the crutches of its NDA alliance partners, even as the Opposition INDIA Bloc puts up a strong fight to the ruling camp riding on the gains in BJP stronghold states like Uttar Pradesh.
INDIA takes lead over NDA in Uttar Pradesh; Modi ahead in Varanasi, Smriti Irani trails in Amethi
Jun 04, 2024, at 05:14 pm
Amethi/IBNS: The BJP-led NDA is failing to sweep Uttar Pradesh like the previous two General Elections, at least the initial trends of the results predicted.
After trailing for a round, PM Modi back in lead in Varanasi
Jun 04, 2024, at 03:41 pm
Varanasi/IBNS: After trailing for a round, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is back in the lead in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi as the counting of votes in the Lok Sabha elections is underway on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha poll results: PM Modi trails in Varanasi
Jun 04, 2024, at 03:22 pm
Varanasi/IBNS: In contrast to what was widely anticipated, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trailing behind Congress' Ajay Rai in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi constituency as the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha elections are underway on Tuesday, media reports said.
Lok Sabha poll results: BJP takes lead over TMC in West Bengal
Jun 04, 2024, at 02:38 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken an early lead in the postal ballot over the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal as per the trends of the Lok Sabha poll counting.
Lok Sabha poll result: Modi leads in Varanasi, Rahul Gandhi in both Rae Bareli and Wayanad
Jun 04, 2024, at 02:29 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leading in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi constituency as the counting of the votes in the Lok Sabha polls is underway on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: BJP takes early lead
Jun 04, 2024, at 02:14 pm
The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls is currently ongoing with early trends showing incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leading ahead of key opposition alliance INDIA on Tuesday.
Lok Sabha election 2024: Counting of votes begins
Jun 04, 2024, at 01:51 pm
The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls, which was held for six weeks and seven phases, began at 8 am on Tuesday as the fates of the candidates who are eyeing to win the 543 seats up for grabs in the Lower House of the Indian Parliament will be revealed.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Counting of votes to begin shortly
Jun 04, 2024, at 12:52 pm
After six-week voting in the seven-phased Lok Sabha polls, the counting of votes will be held on Tuesday (June 4, 2024) which will reveal the fates of candidates who are fighting to win one of the 543 Lok Sabha seats up for grab in the world's largest democracy.
As Nitish Kumar reaches Delhi ahead of LS result day, JD(U) demands early state polls
Jun 04, 2024, at 04:43 am
New Delhi/IBNS: A day ahead of the Lok Sabha elections results, NDA’s Bihar ally, JD(U), demanded early Assembly polls in the state in consonance with the Centre’s “one nation, one election” pitch.
Jun 03, 2024, at 11:17 pm
The German government has praised India for conducting the seven-phased Lok Sabha election which ended on Saturday.
As exit polls predict his return, PM Modi addresses in letter to Indians after 45-hr meditation
Jun 03, 2024, at 06:30 pm
With exit polls ranging from conservative to liberal estimates predicting a rare third term for Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister after concluding a 45-hour meditation at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Tamil Nadu's Kanniyakumari wrote a letter on June 1 to the nation highlighting his pledges to devote on nation building.
'Just wait and watch': Sonia Gandhi after exit polls predict Modi's stormy return to power
Jun 03, 2024, at 05:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former Congress president and top leader Sonia Gandhi is "hopeful" of the success of the INDIA alliance, which is predicted in the exit polls to be defeated by the mighty BJP in the Lok Sabha polls, media reports said.
Prashant Kishor, who had predicted Modi's return, drops first comment after exit polls
Jun 03, 2024, at 04:44 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Former political strategist and Jan Suraj Abhiyan founder Prashant Kishor has repeatedly claimed the return of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his BJP in power with an improved number in the East and South India.
BJP retains Arunachal Pradesh, SKM sweeps Sikkim with resounding victory in Assembly polls
Jun 03, 2024, at 02:26 am
The Bharatiya Janata Party returned to power in Arunachal Pradesh for second consecutive term by winning 46 seats while the ruling Sikkim Karantikari Morcha (SKM) retained its position by registering a thumping victory in the Himalayan state as counting of votes for the Assembly polls was held on Sunday, just two days before the results of the Lok Sabha polls will be declared.