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Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi

DOB: 17/09/1950

Narendra Modi has been the Prime Minister of India since 2014. He is a Lok Sabha member from the Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 282 and 303 seats in the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha Elections under the leadership of Narendra Modi. In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, PM Modi won the Varanasi seat with a margin of 4,79,505 votes. He was polled 6,74,664 votes and defeated Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Shalini Yadav who got 1,95,159 votes. In the 2014 Lok Sabha Elections, Modi contested on BJP ticket from the constituency for the first time and won the seat. He was polled 5,81,022 votes and defeated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Arvind Kejriwal who got 2,09,238 votes. Modi defeated Kejriwal by a margin of 3,71,784 votes. Modi also won the Vadodara seat in 2014 but decided to retain Varanasi. He was the Gujarat Chief Minister from 2001 to 2014. Modi represented Rajkot II constituency in the Gujarat Assembly in 2002 and Maninagar thrice in a row in 2002, 2007 and 2012. He is again contesting from the Varanasi constituency in the Lok Sabha Elections 2024.

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PM Modi in Assam, PM Modi visits Kaziranga National Park, PM unveils Lachit Borphukan 84 feet statue

PM Modi inaugurates world's longest twin-lane Sela Tunnel, other projects in Arunachal Pradesh

India | Mar 09, 2024, 12:07 PM IST

PM Modi in Assam: PM Narendra Modi arrived in Assam on Friday (March 8) on a two-day visit, during which he will inaugurate and lay the foundation of projects worth Rs 18,000 crore. Modi landed at Salonibari airport in Tezpur, where he was welcomed by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

National Creators Award: PM Modi shares interesting anecdote of train journey in his childhood days.

National Creators Award: PM shares interesting story of train journey from childhood days | WATCH

India | Mar 08, 2024, 05:14 PM IST

While interacting with a creator, Prime Minister Modi recounted an interesting incident from his early days. He shared a childhood experience wherein he discussed his approach when faced with the challenge of finding a seat on a train journey.

PM Modi, National Creators Award, pm modi presents National Creators Award, National Creators Award

National Creators Award: Blogger Kamiya Jani, singer Maithili Thakur, Jaya Kishori feature in list

Mar 08, 2024, 01:15 PM IST

National Creators Award 2024: This award is an effort to recognise the excellence and impact across domains, including storytelling, social change advocacy, environmental sustainability, education, and gaming.

PM Modi (R) with Shehbaz Sharif (L)

'Thank you Narendra Modi for...': Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif on PM's congratulatory message

World | Mar 07, 2024, 09:18 PM IST

Shehbaz Sharif's reply on social media came a day after PM Modi extended greetings to Sharif on being elected as Pakistan's PM.

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Modi govt extends Rs 300 subsidy on LPG cylinders to Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries till March 2025

India | Mar 07, 2024, 09:27 PM IST

The Modi Cabinet has announced several key decisions including the extention of subsidy on LPG cylinders under Ujjwala yojana, increased in Dearness Allowance among others.

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Govt hikes DA by 4 per cent for central govt employees, approves over Rs 10,000 crore for Northeast

Business | Mar 07, 2024, 09:28 PM IST

The Modi Cabinet took decisions on several key issues including increasing DA, extending subsidy to Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries, and approving funds for Northeast infrastructure boost among others.

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India TV-CNX Poll: 73 per cent say scrapping Article 370 curbed terrorism in J-K, PM most popular

Mar 07, 2024, 05:40 PM IST

The opinion poll conducted in Jammu and Kashmir predicts whether the people of the region were satisfied with the abrogation of Article 370, did it help curb terrorism among other issues.

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'Main desh ki sampatti bechane waale ka parivaar nahin': RJD responds with poster to PM's remarks

Mar 07, 2024, 02:42 PM IST

Political activities remain intense in Bihar amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding 'parivarvaad' between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RJD chief Lalu Yadav.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the Viksit Bharat Viksit Jammu  Kashmir programme in Srin

'Jammu-Kashmir touching new heights of development after Article 370 abrogation', says PM Modi

Mar 07, 2024, 02:26 PM IST

PM Modi in Srinagar: PM Narendra Modi said now my next mission is 'Wed in India'. People should come to Jammu and Kashmir and host their weddings. The world has seen how G20 was organised in J&K.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay

Election Commission to Rahul Gandhi over remarks on PM Modi: 'Be more careful'

India | Mar 06, 2024, 07:09 PM IST

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi took the "pickpocket" dig at Modi during his poll speech, alleging that the prime minister diverts people's attention while industrialist Gautam Adani picks their pockets. This is how pickpockets operate, he had alleged.

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu

'No Indian troops in Maldives after May 10, neither in 'uniform nor in 'civilian' clothing': Muizzu

World | Mar 05, 2024, 08:27 PM IST

"There will be no Indian troops in the country come May 10. Not in uniform and not in civilian clothing. Indian military will not be residing in this country in any form of clothing. I state this with confidence," said Muizzu.

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi with sister and party leader

Congress likely to witness historic low in Lok Sabha polls, may win 37 seats, says India TV-CNX poll

India | Mar 05, 2024, 07:08 PM IST

India TV-CNX conducted an opinion poll to gauge the mood of the nation ahead of the Lok Sabha elections to predict which party is going to remain ahead in the general elections.

India's first-ever underwater metro train service in

India's first underwater metro train service in Kolkata to be inaugurated by PM Modi today. Details

Mar 06, 2024, 12:03 AM IST

The Prime Minister will inaugurate the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade section of the East-West Metro corridor, a part of which runs under the Hooghly river.

PM Modi with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

Odisha set to witness neck-and-neck fight between BJD and BJP: India TV-CNX Opinion Poll

India | Mar 06, 2024, 12:12 AM IST

Lok Sabha polls are due in few weeks, however, the scheduled of the elections is yet to be announced by the Election Commission of India. Ahead of the polls, India TV-CNX conducted an opinion poll to gauge the mood of the voters.

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Lalu Prasad sends a full toss, PM hits a sixer on 'Modi Ka Pariwar'

India | Mar 04, 2024, 08:03 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda, and other party leaders have shown their support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi by adding 'Modi ka Parivar' to their social media profile names.

Indian Navy to open strategic base near Maldives

India to open 'strategic base' close to Maldives in a countermeasure to Muizzu's pro-China policy

World | Mar 03, 2024, 06:42 PM IST

The Indian Navy said it is bolstering forces on "strategically important" islands close to the Maldives. The new base will be opened on March 6 on Lakshadweep islands. It said it would turn an existing small detachment into an "independent naval unit".

PM Modi to embark on 5-state visit ahead of elections

PM Modi to visit Telangana, TN, Odisha, Bengal and Bihar on March 4-6 to launch development projects

India | Mar 03, 2024, 01:25 PM IST

PM Modi will begin his 5-state visit tomorrow (March 3) to inaugurate, dedicate and lay the foundation stone of several projects worth thousands of crores in Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Bengal and Bihar. He will inaugurate and lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs. 15,400 crores in Kolkata.

PM Modi, West Bengals Krishnanagar

TMC means 'Tu, Mei, Corruption': PM Modi targets Mamata govt in West Bengal

Mar 02, 2024, 01:03 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday addressed a public gathering in Aarambagh and hit out at the Mamata government over the Sandeshkhali incident. He said that people of state now wants BJP.

PM Modi government, modi govt plans to appoint 25 private sector specialists, key posts bjp, centre,

PM Modi's government plans to appoint 25 private sector specialists on key posts | Here are details

India | Mar 01, 2024, 08:50 PM IST

The officers who come through the lateral entry process become part and parcel of the government system. The Personnel Ministry had in June 2018 invited applications against 10 joint secretary-rank posts through the lateral entry mode for the first time.

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Jammu and Kashmir: PM Modi to visit Srinagar on March 7

Mar 01, 2024, 06:37 PM IST

PM Modi in Jammu Kashmir: PM Modi will visit Kashmir at a time when separatists called Bandhs and strikes are a thing of the past. Stone pelting that had assumed menacing proportions before the abrogation of Article 370 has completely vanished.

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