THIRD CONSECUTIVE TERM
PM Modi's third term to fulfil aspirations of 140 crore countrymen: Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his third consecutive term as a Lok Sabha member, expressing confidence that it would help achieve the aspirations of 140 crore Indians and fulfill the resolutions of 'Amrit Kaal'. Adityanath praised Modi's leadership in realizing the vision of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat-Viksit Bharat'.
Adani at AGM: Well positioned to continue programmes with Modi govt now in third term
With the Modi-led National Democratic Alliance securing a third term, Gautam Adani, at Adani Enterprises' AGM, highlighted the group’s continued role in India’s growth. Adani addressed challenges from the Hindenburg controversy, emphasizing financial resilience and ambitious projects, including Mumbai’s Dharavi redevelopment. He projected India becoming the world's third-largest economy by decade's end.
PM Modi meets US delegations who visited Dalai Lama despite China's objection
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with a US Congressional delegation on Thursday after their visit to Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala earlier this week. The delegation, including former US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, congratulated PM Modi on his third consecutive term and expressed appreciation for India's recent elections.
Chowna Mein takes oath as Deputy CM of Arunachal for 2nd consecutive term
Chowna Mein and Pema Khandu took oath as Deputy Chief Minister and Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, respectively. Lieutenant General Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik administered the oath of office to the ministers.
Ajit Doval appointed as National Security Advisor for third time
The government has reinstated former IPS officer Ajit Doval as the National Security Advisor (NSA) for a third term, aligning his tenure with that of Prime Minister Modi, as per an official government order. Ajit Doval, renowned as the "Spymaster," retains his position as India's longest-serving NSA. He first assumed the role in 2014 and continues to do so under Modi 3.0.
AI, energy, Africa to be in focus, says PM Modi as he leaves for Italy for G7 outreach session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend an Outreach session at the G7 summit in Italy, focusing on artificial intelligence, energy, Africa, and the Mediterranean. This visit marks his first foreign trip after being elected for a third term. The summit is expected to address global issues such as the conflict in Ukraine and Gaza. Modi will also hold a bilateral meeting with Italian Prime Minister Meloni to strengthen the India-Italy strategic partnership. The G7 comprises the US, the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Canada, and Japan, with Italy currently holding the presidency.
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Pema Khandu sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh CM for third straight term
Pema Khandu of BJP sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh CM for third term. Governor KT Parnaik administered the oath in presence of Amit Shah, JP Nadda. 11 ministers also took oath. BJP secured 46 seats in 60-member assembly, marking third consecutive win in the state.
PM Modi to travel to Italy this week for G7 summit in first trip abroad in third term
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit in Italy from June 13-15, marking his first international trip after beginning his third term. The summit, focused on the Ukraine war and Gaza conflict, will also see leaders from the US, France, Japan, Canada, and others, including Ukraine's President Zelenskyy.
Prem Singh Tamang takes oath as Sikkim Chief Minister for second consecutive term
Prem Singh Tamang was sworn in as Sikkim's Chief Minister for a second term, along with his Council of Ministers, after his party, the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM), won 31 out of 32 seats in the assembly polls. Tamang hailed the victory as a record, promising to fulfill election promises in five years. The election, held on April 19 alongside the Lok Sabha polls, was described as the most peaceful in Sikkim's history. Interestingly, the SKM had previously allied with the BJP-led NDA in 2019 but later contested alone.
BJP in charge, focus on polls: Seven takeaways from PM Modi's largest council of ministers
Modi 3.0 Cabinet 2024: Narendra Modi was sworn in as Prime Minister for a third term, forming a 72-member coalition government with ease. Despite lacking a majority, BJP retains key ministries. Allies prioritized state funds over cabinet posts, while former CMs bring experience. Absence of Muslim ministers and the presence of billionaires and Hindu groups signal Modi's continuing strategies.
NDA Govt: Continuity and experience key players in Team Modi
Allies like the NCP and Shiv Sena-Shinde faction have no representation in the cabinet. Jayant Chaudhary (RLD) and Prataprao Jadhav (Shiv Sena-Shinde) were inducted as ministers of state with independent charge. Anupriya Patel (Apna Dal-S) has been made a minister of state. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office and secrecy to Modi and the council of ministers at a glittering ceremony that was attended by heads of state and government of neighbouring countries, chief ministers, captains of industry and Bollywood celebrities.
Shekhawat thanks Modi for including him in Council of Ministers for third time
BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for including him in the Council of Ministers for a third term. As Modi prepares to take the oath for his third consecutive term, Shekhawat, previously a Union Minister, pledged to work diligently under Modi's leadership to meet the nation's expectations.
Rajinikanth greets Modi, says third term a 'big achievement'
Superstar Rajinikanth praised Narendra Modi's third term as Prime Minister, calling it a significant achievement and a healthy sign for democracy. Before heading to Delhi for Modi's swearing-in ceremony, Rajinikanth highlighted the importance of a strong opposition and expressed optimism about good governance in the coming term.
Modi meets Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi before staking claim as PM for third time
After being selected as the leader of the NDA and BJP parliamentary parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani before heading to the Rashtrapati Bhavan to claim his third term. Modi’s BJP won 240 seats, with the NDA securing 293, ensuring a majority in the 543-member Lok Sabha.
Modi oath-taking: Overseas Friends of BJP to celebrate PM Modi's third swearing-in across 22 US cities
Supporters of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are organizing celebrations in 22 US cities to mark his third swearing-in. Overseas Friends of BJP-USA is coordinating events in cities like New York, Washington DC, and Los Angeles. The group plans to strengthen India-US relations and advocate for voting rights for overseas Indians.
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.
Narendra Modi's oath taking ceremony to take place on June 9; Here's all you need to know
President Droupadi Murmu will administer the oath of office and secrecy to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 9 at Rashtrapati Bhavan, marking his historic third consecutive term. The ceremony, set for 7:15 PM, will see attendance from thousands of dignitaries, including foreign leaders and Indian luminaries. Extensive security measures, including a three-tier security system, prohibitory orders on drones, and enhanced checks, are in place to ensure safety.
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.
NDA leaders formally elect Narendra Modi as alliance leader for third term
NDA leaders have formally elected Narendra Modi as their alliance leader for the third term, following the coalition's victory in the Lok Sabha elections. The alliance, comprising parties like TDP, JD(U), Shiv Sena, and LJP, met in New Delhi to discuss government formation under Modi's leadership. While the exact date for the oath-taking ceremony is yet to be confirmed, discussions are underway to allocate key portfolios to alliance members for the new government. Despite the BJP falling short of the magic number for the first time since 2014, the NDA is comfortably above the majority mark.
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.
Modi 3.0: NDA government's formation, oath-taking ceremony likely on June 8
Modi 3.0 Oath : BJP leader Narendra Modi is likely to be sworn in as Prime Minister for a third consecutive term on June 8, following the NDA's victory in the general elections. Despite losses in three Hindi heartland states, the BJP-led NDA secured 291 seats. The BJP will rely on allies for stability, notably winning 19 of 21 seats in Odisha.
Election Results 2024: Rise of Rahul Gandhi, regional satraps, and fall of Modi stocks - How Lok Sabha polls changed Indian politics
Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: The BJP-led NDA is set to form the government for a third consecutive term, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking the oath again. Despite the victory, the BJP's seat count fell to around 240, with the INDIA bloc performing strongly. The election saw significant gains for regional parties, a rise in Rahul Gandhi's influence, and unexpected results in key states.
A govt has got 3rd consecutive term for first time in six decades: PM Modi
Expressing his gratitude to BJP and NDA workers as well as the “140 crore people” of the country, the PM said the result is a vindication of the ‘sabka vikas’ mantra of his government. “I would like the influencers and opinion makers to note that since 1962 this is the first time that a government has come to power for a third consecutive term. In states where assembly elections were held, NDA has won grand victories. In Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and Sikkim, Congress has lost badly and its candidates have lost their deposits in many seats,” Modi said, adding that “a new history has been created”.
NDA's return to power for third term shows people's faith in Modi's vision: BJP
BJP and its allies win Lok Sabha polls, affirming people's trust in PM Modi's 'Viksit Bharat' vision. Amit Shah highlights voters' support for Modi's work in the last 10 years.
NDA to form government, big decisions will be made in third term: PM Modi in victory speech
PM Narendra Modi today said that the BJP-NDA alliance is set to form government for the third time. Speaking to party workers at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, he said that after 1962 this is the first time that a govt is coming back for third term. The prime minister also highlighted that BJP is set to form government in Odisha for the first time.
BJP’s Modi holds meetings on plans for new govt agenda after exit polls signal a hat-trick for NDA
Barely a day after exit polls indicated a likely third consecutive term for the Modi-led NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held multiple meetings on Sunday. These include a review of the 100-day agenda for the new government, the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, the heatwave situation, and preparations for World Environment Day.
Exit polls predict 'Abki baar 350 khatakhat paar': How BJP retained ground
Exit polls indicate Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to secure a third term for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), with predictions of comfortably crossing the 350-seat mark.
Exit Poll 2024 Results: Key trends decoded ahead of LS poll results on June 4
Exit polls for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections predict a significant victory for Narendra Modi and the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Despite falling short of the ambitious '400 paar' target, the NDA is expected to secure a comfortable majority with over 350 seats. Meanwhile, the opposition INDIA bloc is projected to receive less than 150 seats, highlighting a weak performance. The final results, due on June 4, could still surprise.
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