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Ready to conclude India-UK FTA: Keir Starmer tells PM Modi in first call as UK PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to newly elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the two leaders agreed to work towards an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial India-UK free trade agreement, a statement said. Modi congratulated him on assuming charge and a remarkable victory of his Labour Party in the election.
ISRO to organise hackathon to celebrate first National Space Day on Aug 23
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will organize the Bharatiya Antariksh Hackathon on August 23 to celebrate the first National Space Day, marking the successful landing of the Vikram Lander near the southern polar region of the moon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that "National Space Day" will be celebrated on August 23 every year.
PM Modi shares memorable moments with T20 World Cup-Winning Team India: Here's what he said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the Indian cricket team’s T20 World Cup triumph at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg. Team Captain Rohit Sharma and members arrived in Delhi early morning after delays due to a hurricane in Bridgetown, Barbados. Modi shared their interaction on social media, captured in a video with Coach Rahul Dravid. BCCI’s President Roger Binny and Secretary Jay Shah presented Modi a 'CHAMPIONS' jersey with the Team India crest, commemorating their 2 T20 World Cup wins. The event acknowledged their victory over South Africa in the final.
Watch video: Rohit Sharma shows off T20 World Cup trophy as Team India arrives in Delhi
The Rohit Sharma-led team will stay at the ITC Maurya in Delhi for a while before heading to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his office, where a small function is organised. After meeting PM Modi, the players will travel to Mumbai for an open bus parade at Marine Drive.
Government using two crutches of TDP, JD(U): Opposition
Participating in the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the president's address, Trinamool Congress member Kalyan Banerjee said the recent Lok Sabha elections had ushered in a change in the country which now has "an unstable government and a strong opposition".
T20 World Cup 2024 Champions: PM Modi dials Indian cricket team; talks to Kohli, Rohit and Dravid
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialled the Indian cricketers on June 30 and congratulated them for winning the T20 WC 2024. He congratulated Rohit Sharma for his splendid captaincy and appreciated his T20 career. He lauded Virat Kohli for his innings in t...
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Critics of Indian democracy silenced: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted India's trust in PM Modi's government at the India Global Forum in London.
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif congratulates PM Modi on third term
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his oath-taking. This is Pakistan's first response to NDA's Lok Sabha election victory. Sharif's social media post extended felicitations to Modi for becoming Prime Minister of India. Modi, who secured a third consecutive term as Prime Minister, formed a government with the support of NDA.
Rashtrapati Bhavan gears up for Modi’s swearing-in today
India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, will be sworn in for a record-equalling third term on Sunday. The ceremony will take place at Rashtrapati Bhavan, attended by various personalities and overseas leaders. Invitations have been extended to heads of state and government in the region, beneficiaries of central government welfare schemes, and workers engaged in the construction of the Central Vista.
Modi 3.0 in action: NDA's 100-day dash unveiled with key ministry moves
With the National Democratic Alliance assuming power, all Union ministries are set to launch their 100-day plans. ET provides a snapshot of the key government initiatives and actions planned for the next three months.
Modi does not have mandate like Nehru did, says TMC
Bandyopadhyay said the government is going to take an oath on Sunday "which is okay" according to democratic process but "our leader Mamata Banerjee has declared yesterday this government cannot last long". Nehru was sworn in as the prime minister for the third time in 1962, when the Congress had won 361 seats, 10 down from the Lok Sabha polls of 1957.
Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat ahead of swearing-in as PM
Around 1,100 traffic police personnel of the Delhi Police have been deployed and an advisory has been issued to the public for the traffic movement route arrangements have been made for the delegates as part of the arrangements for Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi's oath ceremony on Sunday.
Normalisation of our ties with China must be based on mutual respect, mutual interest, mutual sensitivity: India
India has expressed gratitude to China for congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his election victory and pledged to continue efforts towards normalizing bilateral ties based on mutual respect, mutual interest, and mutual sensitivity. The External Affairs Ministry spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, stated that peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) are key for normalizing overall ties.
President Droupadi Murmu appoints Narendra Modi as PM for third term on unanimous NDA support
President Droupadi Murmu appointed Narendra Modi as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term after the NDA submitted letters of support. The swearing-in is set for June 9. Modi vowed to continue working for India's development and praised the NDA's success and unity. Senior leaders like Rajnath Singh and coalition partners endorsed Modi's leadership. The NDA emphasized its principles and stability, contrasting with opposition conflicts, as Modi visited BJP veterans and former President Ram Nath Kovind to reinforce alliance unity.
President Murmu elects Narendra Modi as PM-designate; oath ceremony on June 9
Narendra Modi, at 73, assumed leadership of the NDA bloc and visited Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday to meet President Droupadi Murmu, formally submitting his claim to form the government. Beforehand, he conferred with BJP veteran L.K. Advani. Accompanied by alliance leaders such as Chandrababu Naidu and Eknath Shinde, Modi proceeded to Rashtrapati Bhavan.
NDA MPs arrive to elect Narendra Modi as their leader
Newly elected MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance arrived at Parliament complex on Friday to elect Narendra Modi as their leader, paving the way for him to take oath as prime minister for a third term. Besides NDA MPs, senior leaders of the alliance, including chief ministers, will be part of the meeting where BJP president J P Nadda is expected to propose a resolution in support of Modi's leadership, with allies and MPs likely to endorse it.
Narendra Modi to take oath as PM on June 9 at 6 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to take office on June 9, marking his third term. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) declared Modi as their leader of coalition after winning 293 seats in the Lok Sabha polls. The BJP's biggest success came from Odisha, where it won 19 out of 21 seats and formed its first government in the state.
Modi & team to take oath on June 9; berth talks continue
Narendra Modi will be sworn in as India's Prime Minister for his third consecutive term on the evening of Sunday, June 9, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. His new council of ministers, which will include members from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), will also take the oath of office at the ceremony. The event is expected to be attended by heads of state and government from neighboring nations.
'India invites Maldives Prez Muizzu for PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony'
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu received an invitation to join PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony for his third term, expressing anticipation for the event hosting leaders from neighboring nations.
From NDA's govt formation to Nitish, Tejashwi on same flight: Here's all that happened a day after Lok Sabha election results
Modi said at the meeting that it was a historic mandate for the NDA's third consecutive government which, he noted, was last received in the country over 60 years back. His allies lauded Modi for his clear vision for "Viksit Bharat" and asserted that they are partners in this goal. They also praised him for enhancing India's pride in the world, besides his efforts towards poverty eradication and pledged to continue the good work, the sources said.
NDA presents united face, selects Narendra Modi as its leader
Key NDA leaders, including TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and JDU leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, gathered at the Prime Minister's official residence to endorse Modi's leadership. Both Naidu and Kumar, crucial allies of the BJP, played significant roles in securing the NDA's majority in the Lok Sabha.
Lok Sabha Election Winner List 2024: Here is the full list of all 543 BJP, Congress, SP, TMC and other victorious MPs
Election Result Full Winner List 2024: The BJP faces unexpected losses in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan, with the NDA coalition projected to secure around 290 seats. The BJP alone falls short of a majority, leading in only 191 seats despite gains in Odisha, Telangana, and Kerala. The INDIA alliance leads with 234 seats. The BJP will need strong support from allies to maintain a majority.
Rupee ends higher; RBI intervention, foreign banks' dollar sales help
The Indian rupee closed stronger on Wednesday, partially recovering from its slump in the previous session, aided by dollar sales from foreign banks and likely intervention from the Reserve Bank of India.
Ashneer Grover reflects on 2024 Lok Sabha election results during Statue of Liberty visit: 'India mein parliamentary democracy hai'
BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover, while visiting the Statue of Liberty in New York, shared his thoughts on the 2024 Lok Sabha election results. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Grover praised Indian voters for demonstrating their intelligence and the strength of parliamentary democracy. He emphasized the importance of selecting better MP candidates at the constituency level. Grover's post received mixed reactions from social media users.
India 10-year bond yield sees biggest spike in 8 months on poll results uncertainty
Indian government bond yields surged as early voting trends showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's NDA leading, causing the benchmark 10-year yield to jump to 7.0130%.
Multiple pollsters predict 'ab ki baar 400 paar' for the NDA
A win for the BJP will see Prime Minister Narendra Modi seal a third term in office, becoming the only Prime Minister after Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to take the office three times in a row. Saturday's exit polls saw the saffron party increase its vote share across the country, with the NDA predicted to win anywhere between 360 and 401 seats when the votes are counted on Tuesday, June 4.
Exit Polls Lok Sabha Results: As voting enters final few hours, is Prashant Kishor still sticking with his BJP 300-plus forecast?
Exit Polls Result 2024: Renowned election strategist Prashant Kishor predicts that this time, the Modi-led BJP will secure similar or better results than in 2019. He sees BJP gaining in east and south India, citing anti-incumbency in Odisha and West Bengal, and the absence of a strong opposition. Exit polls are expected to air from 6:30 pm on June 1.
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