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PM Modi and his council of ministers to take oath of office on May 30

May 26, 2019, at 06:07 pm

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his council of ministers will take oath at 7pm on May 30, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement.

Andhra Pradesh CM-elect Jagan Mohan Reddy meets PM Modi

May 26, 2019, at 01:59 pm

Hyderabad, May 26 (IBNS): After gaining a big win in the Assembly Election 2019, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister-elect Jagan Mohan Reddy met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Delhi on Sunday morning.

PM Modi to visit Varanasi tomorrow to thank his voters

May 26, 2019, at 11:41 am

New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): After registering a landslide victory in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election and returning to power for the second straight term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday will visit his constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to thank the voters.

President Kovind appoints Narendra Modi as Prime Minister

May 25, 2019, at 09:25 pm

New Delhi, May 25 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s parliamentary party leader Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of the country.

Shatrughan Sinha congratulates PM Modi, says BJP was 'mine too'

May 25, 2019, at 09:01 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (UNI): Cine-star turned politician Shatrughan Sinha, who contested on Congress ticket and lost, on Friday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the massive victory recorded by the BJP in the just concluded Lok Sabha polls.

Time has come to take the country to new height: Narendra Modi

May 25, 2019, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi, may 25 (IBNS): Amid loud cheers of 'Modi', Narendra Modi, who led the Bharatiya Janata Party to a resounding victory in the Lok Sabha polls, was named as the BJP Parliamentary Party and  NDA leader in the floors of the Parliament on Saturday.

After LK Advani, PM Modi, Amit Shah now meet Murli Manohar Joshi after BJP's victory

May 24, 2019, at 12:53 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): After calling on Lal Krishna Advani, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah have met other party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi on Friday.

PM Modi calls on LK Advani after BJP scripted landslide victory

May 24, 2019, at 11:18 am

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) scripted a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on party veteran Lal Krishna Advani on Friday.

BJP's victory is a result of people's love: Amit Shah

May 23, 2019, at 08:20 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): As the NDA is set to return to power for a second consecutive term with a thumping majority, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Thursday credited the victory of his party to people's love.

Modi arrives at BJP headquarters, to address workers soon

May 23, 2019, at 07:35 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Narendra Modi, who is set to return as the Prime Minister of India, arrived at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters on Thursday evening. Party president Amit Shah spoke first slamming the opposition for their negative campaign.

India wins yet again: Narendra Modi tweets

May 23, 2019, at 02:56 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): As his Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government registered a thumping victory in the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted and said the result reflected India's win in the general elections.

Ahead of counting, Amit Shah hosts dinner for NDA allies

May 21, 2019, at 11:44 pm

New Delhi, May 21 (IBNS): Two days ahead of the counting, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah on Tuesday evening reached out to all allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), with a special dinner.

PM Narendra Modi arrives at BJP headquarters ahead of NDA meet

May 21, 2019, at 05:56 pm

New Delhi, May 21 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday arrived here at BJP headquarters ahead of the crucial NDA meet, two days before May 23 results to general elections. 

PM's Kedaranth visit: TMC complaints to ECI citing code violation

May 19, 2019, at 01:02 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand to offer prayer, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has complained to the Election Commission against the "widely televised' trip stating it was a complete breach of Model Code of Conduct.

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee sends defamation notice to PM Narendra Modi

May 18, 2019, at 06:57 pm

Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee sent a defamation notice to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly making derogatory remarks against him during the BJP strongman's rally in Diamond Harbour this week.

Will Varanasi create history like Rae Bareli in 1977, Mayawati tweets hitting out at Modi

May 18, 2019, at 03:00 pm

Lucknow, May 18(UNI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Saturday urged the people to follow the ideology of peace and harmony of Lord Buddha which the country strongly needs.

PM Modi visits Kedarnath Temple, offers prayers to Lord Shiva

May 18, 2019, at 11:47 am

Kedarnath, May 18 (IBNS): After finishing his campaigns for the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kedarnath Temple in Uttarkhand on Saturday.

Complaint filed against PM Modi over his remarks on Rajiv Gandhi

May 17, 2019, at 09:29 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (UNI): Ajay Agrawal, a Delhi-based Supreme Court lawyer, also a petitioner in the Bofors case, has filed a complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for alleged derogatory remarks against the former Premier late Rajiv Gandhi during his address at different public meetings in Uttar Pradesh earlier this month.

Showing up is half the battle: Rahul Gandhi takes dig at Narendra Modi's press conference

May 17, 2019, at 08:20 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi took a dig at Narendra Modi's press conference, where the Prime Minister didn't answer journalists' questions, saying "showing up is half the battle".

Election Commission's role in this poll is biased: Rahul Gandhi

May 17, 2019, at 05:49 pm

New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday addressed a press conference here and said the Election Commission's role during the Lok Sabha polls was 'biased'.

And now, 19th century social reformer Vidyasagar steers Bengal campaign in last phase of Lok Sabha polls

May 16, 2019, at 07:32 pm

Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS) : Bengali's iconic 19th century social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar has taken the centre stage in West Bengal ahead of the last phase of Lok Sabha polls. It is certainly not corruption or communalism anymore, but the blame game over the desecration of Vidyasagar's bust, that is the poll plank for the remaining nine seats that go to the hustings on May 19.

Trinamool goons destroyed bust of Vidyasagar: PM Modi in West Bengal

May 16, 2019, at 07:05 pm

Mathurapur, May 16 (UNI): Accusing the West Bengal Government of trying to "destroy evidence", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday alleged TMC goons spread violence and desecrated the bust of iconic social reformer Vidyasagar.

PM Modi promises to build Vidyasagar's statue, Mamata Banerjee hits back

May 16, 2019, at 04:46 pm

New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS): Amid the blame game between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Trinamool Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday promised to build Bengali's social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's statue days after a bust of the icon was vandalised, media reports said.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to hold roadshow in Varanasi today

May 15, 2019, at 10:50 am

Varanasi (UP), May 15 (UNI): Taking electioneering to its ultimate excitement, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday will stage an all important roadshow here - wherein party candidate Ajay Rai is taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi's government is a sinking ship: Mayawati

May 14, 2019, at 12:02 pm

Lucknow, May 14 (IBNS): A day after hitting out at the Prime Minister by dragging his personal life and referring to his wife, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has termed the Narendra Modi government as a "sinking ship".

Priyanka Gandhi strafes Modi on radar remark

May 13, 2019, at 10:57 pm

Indore, MP, May 13 (UNI): Employing sarcasm as a political weapon in the context of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent technology-related comment, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra quipped on Monday that the Premier’s “understanding of radar” resulted in the populace comprehending the truth regarding him.

Mayawati hits back at Modi over Alwar gang-rape incident, refers to PM's wife

May 13, 2019, at 01:23 pm

Lucknow, May 13 (IBNS): Continuing the political attacks in the last leg of Lok Sabha elections, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the latter's comment on Alwar gang-rape incident, media reports said.

Rahul casts his vote, says love will triumph over hatred

May 12, 2019, at 12:52 pm

New Delhi, May 12 (UNI): Exuding confidence of win of the Congress in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said love, that symbolises the grand old party, would triumph over the hate politics of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP. 

Navjot Singh Sidhu compares PM Modi with bride, BJP hits back

May 11, 2019, at 01:34 pm

New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS): Inviting a sharp criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Punjab minister and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a bride who pretends to work.

PM Narendra Modi tears into Congress manifesto

May 10, 2019, at 06:17 pm

Shimla, May 10 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday teared into Congress manifesto and lashed out at the party for promising to withdraw Armed Force Special Powers Act and repeal sedition law.