PM Modi’s Swearing-in Ceremony Likely to Take Place on June 9

06 Jun 2024

According to sources, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony, initially scheduled for June 8, is now expected to occur on the evening of June 9, possibly at 6 pm on Sunday. The event is anticipated to witness the presence of numerous world leaders, including Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sri...

BJP Falls Short Of Majority As Chandrababu Naidu And Nitish Kumar Dictate Terms

06 Jun 2024

With the BJP falling short of a majority in the Lok Sabha, allies within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) have begun bargaining for significant ministries at the Centre. Coalition-era veterans like N Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar are reportedly making demands during the NDA meeting held yesterday. Although no official...

From Controversy to Triumph: Mahua Moitra’s Political Journey Beyond Expulsion

06 Jun 2024

Mahua Moitra, representing the Trinamool Congress, emerged as a prominent female MP in the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections. Moitra secured victory in the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal, triumphing over BJP's Amrita Roy by 56,705 votes. Despite being expelled from Parliament in December 2023 amidst cash-for-query allegations, Moitra...

TMC Achieves Gender Milestone: 38% of Elected MPs Are Women

06 Jun 2024

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has significantly contributed to the representation of women in the Lok Sabha, with 11 of its female candidates winning in 2024, up from nine in 2019. The TMC had fielded 12 women in the 2024 elections. Among the prominent women MPs elected is Mahua Moitra, known...

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Result Update: EC To Present List Of Newly-Elected MPs To President Today

06 Jun 2024

Today, the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, accompanied by Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, is scheduled to meet with President Droupadi Murmu. Their agenda is to present the comprehensive list of newly-elected Members of Parliament (MPs), marking the initial step in the formation of the 18th Lok...

Nepal PM Dahal Confirmed for Narendra Modi’s Swearing-in Ceremony

06 Jun 2024

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is slated to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony as Indian prime minister on Saturday, as confirmed by Amrit Rai, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Rai affirmed that Prime Minister Dahal will travel to New Delhi for the event, with the foreign ministry currently...

Manipur CM and NDA Allies Express Confidence in Modi’s Third Term Leadership

06 Jun 2024

Manipur Chief Minister and BJP leader N Biren Singh expressed confidence in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) following the victory in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. Singh emphasized the commitment of allies within the NDA, stating, "NDA received the majority. BJP won 240 seats, it is the single largest party....

Will Engineer Rashid, Amritpal be allowed to take oath?

06 Jun 2024

Two candidates currently lodged in prison on terror charges emerged winners in the just-concluded parliamentary election, giving rise to an unusual situation for the 18th Lok Sabha to be formed in the coming days. While the law will keep them from attending the proceedings of the new House, they do...

Narendra Modi Government Formation: Nitish Kumar Pushes for Prompt Action at NDA Meeting

06 Jun 2024

Despite the INDIA bloc's efforts to woo key politicians, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Wednesday affirmed its support for Narendra Modi. The NDA partners adopted a three-paragraph resolution in Hindi, electing the BJP stalwart as “our leader.” The Varanasi MP is expected to take the oath of office for...

PM Modi Secures Written Support from Naidu and Kumar; Swearing-In on Saturday

06 Jun 2024

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), having secured 293 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha election, surpassing the majority mark of 272, is set to form the new government on Saturday. Narendra Modi will be sworn in as Prime Minister for a historic third consecutive term, sources informed NDTV on...