Forget finance, Arun Jaitley wants no ministry in Narendra Modi govt 2.0
5 years, 7 months ago

Forget finance, Arun Jaitley wants no ministry in Narendra Modi govt 2.0

India Today  

Arun Jaitley has told PM Narendra Modi that he would like to stay away from "any responsibility" in the Modi government's second term in office. "I have today written a letter to the Hon'ble Prime Minister, a copy of which I am releasing," Jaitley said, posting an image of his letter to PM Narendra Modi. I have today written a letter to the Hon’ble Prime Minister, a copy of which I am releasing: pic.twitter.com/8GyVNDcpU7 Arun Jaitley May 29, 2019 Arun Jaitley has been keeping unwell for a large part of the last two years of the Modi government's first time. Arun Jaitley posted the letter on Twitter a day before Narendra Modi takes oath as prime minister for the second time.

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AAP MP Sanjay Singh claims new NDA govt will collapse within year because...
7 months ago

AAP MP Sanjay Singh claims new NDA govt will collapse within year because...

India TV News  

Reacting to the formation of Modi government 3.0, AAP MP Sanjay Singh on Sunday claimed the new government under Narendra Modi's leadership will collapse in a year. Modi took oath as prime minister on Sunday for a record-equalling third term, heading a 72-member Union Council of Ministers. Along with Modi, senior BJP leaders including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, …

In pics: Narendra Modi takes oath as PM for a historic third term at Rashtrapati Bhavan
7 months ago

In pics: Narendra Modi takes oath as PM for a historic third term at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Hindustan Times  

In pics: Narendra Modi takes oath as PM for a historic third term at Rashtrapati Bhavan Narendra Modi took the oath as India's Prime Minister for a historic third time today. Narendra Modi took the oath as India's Prime Minister for a historic third time today. 1 / 73 President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of secrecy and office to …

Narendra Modi takes oath as Prime Minister for third consecutive time at Rashtrapati Bhavan
7 months ago

Narendra Modi takes oath as Prime Minister for third consecutive time at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi on Sunday took oath as the Prime Minister of India for the third term at a swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Narendra Modi, right, is sworn-in as the Prime Minister of India by President Draupadi Murmu, left, at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi, India, Sunday, June 9, 2024. PM Modi on Wednesday submitted his resignation from the …

Narendra Modi to take oath today amid India's 'Neighbourhood First' push: 10 points
7 months ago

Narendra Modi to take oath today amid India's 'Neighbourhood First' push: 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi will today take oath as the Prime Minister of India at a mega event in the national capital. A host of foreign dignitaries, including several heads of neighbouring countries, will attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony. Narendra Modi's third government will rely on the support of his National Democratic Alliance partners, N Chandrababu Naidu and Nitish Kumar, whose parties won …

Watch: First visuals of PM-designate Narendra Modi's 'tea meet' with NDA leaders ahead of swearing-in
7 months ago

Watch: First visuals of PM-designate Narendra Modi's 'tea meet' with NDA leaders ahead of swearing-in

India TV News  

Modi 3.0 Govt Formation: Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi on Sunday interacted during a tea meeting -- 'Chai Pe Charcha' -- with the newly elected Members of Parliament who are expected to be part of the NDA 3.0 government and likely to take oath of office along with PM Modi this evening. The meeting of the National Democratic Alliance leaders was …

PM Oath Ceremony: Narendra Modi To Be Sworn-in As India's Prime Minister For Third Term On Sunday
7 months ago

PM Oath Ceremony: Narendra Modi To Be Sworn-in As India's Prime Minister For Third Term On Sunday

News 18  

PM Modi Oath Ceremony LIVE: PM Modi To Visit Raj Ghat, Sadaiv Atal Memorial And War Memorial Before Swearing-in Ceremony Before taking oath, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Raj Ghat at 6:30 am, ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial at 7:00 am and then War Memorial at 7:30 am. The country has some expectations and Bihar also hopes for development.” PM Modi …

NDA Govt 3.0: Narendra Modi Set To Take Oath For Record Third Term As Prime Minister, All Eyes On His New Team
7 months, 1 week ago

NDA Govt 3.0: Narendra Modi Set To Take Oath For Record Third Term As Prime Minister, All Eyes On His New Team

ABP News  

Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi is set to take the oath of office on Sunday for a third consecutive term, a milestone that equals the record held by Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister. Senior BJP leaders Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, along with party president J P Nadda, are actively consulting with allies, including Telugu Desam Party's N Chandrababu Naidu, …

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: Who is on the guest list for the June 9 event
7 months, 1 week ago

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: Who is on the guest list for the June 9 event

The Hindu  

From foreign leaders of neighbouring countries, to Asia’s first Loco pilot, the guest list for the oath-taking ceremony of Prime Minsiter-elect Narendra Modi will feature several prominent invitees, as the Ministry of External Affairs accords priority to India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy. Here’s the expected guest list for who all will be attending the ceremony: President Wickremesinghe — Sri Lanka Sri …

Narendra Modi to take oath as PM on June 9, time of swearing in revealed
7 months, 1 week ago

Narendra Modi to take oath as PM on June 9, time of swearing in revealed

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi will take oath as prime minister for the third time on June 9 at 7:15 pm, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Friday. Modi government formation LIVE coverage Earlier, Modi met President Droupadi Murmu and staked claim to form the National Democratic Alliance government under his leadership. “Exercising powers vested in her under Article 75 of the Constitution of …

Sunday date for Modi to take oath
7 months, 1 week ago

Sunday date for Modi to take oath

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amid intense negotiations for Cabinet berths among the NDA partners, it became known that Narendra Modi will take his third consecutive oath as prime minister at a glittering ceremony in Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday. Significantly, the BJP leadership is learnt to have agreed in principle on the new government considering the demand for special financial packages for both …

PM Modi set to take oath for third time on June 8, invites prominent world leaders to attend ceremony
7 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi set to take oath for third time on June 8, invites prominent world leaders to attend ceremony

India TV News  

After the results of the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections, Narendra Modi is set to take oath as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive term. More than 75 world leaders have sent congratulatory messages to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his electoral victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Prominent world leaders congratulate PM Modi Among the notable …

PM Modi congratulates Nitish, says 'NDA govt will not to leave any stone unturned for development of Bihar'
11 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi congratulates Nitish, says 'NDA govt will not to leave any stone unturned for development of Bihar'

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated JDU chief Nitish Kumar on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time. I congratulate Nitish Kumar ji as Chief Minister and Samrat Choudhary ji and Vijay Sinha ji on taking oath as Deputy Chief Ministers." Nitish Kumar took oath as the Chief Minister again at the Raj Bhavan …

PM Modi to speak at inaugural Arun Jaitley memorial lecture on July 8
2 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi to speak at inaugural Arun Jaitley memorial lecture on July 8

India TV News  

Highlights PM Modi to speak at Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture in Delhi on Friday Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a senior minister of Singapore govt, will deliver keynote address, said PMO Finance Ministry organised the lecture in recognition of Jaitley's invaluable contribution to India PM Modi news updates : Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak at the first 'Arun Jaitley Memorial Lecture' in …

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat August 27 episode: PM Modi will surely miss the absence of Arun Jaitley
5 years, 4 months ago

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat August 27 episode: PM Modi will surely miss the absence of Arun Jaitley

India TV News  

It has been five days since the passing away of Arun Jaitley, and I am still unable to believe that his mortal remains have been consigned to flames and the ashes immersed in the Holy Ganga river in Haridwar. On Tuesday when Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his return from foreign visit, visited Jaitley's house and met his grieving family …

PM Modi mourns friend Arun Jaitley's demise, meets family members
5 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi mourns friend Arun Jaitley's demise, meets family members

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday visited Late Arun Jaitley's residence. PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley's family, pays tributes The Prime Minister could not attend the funeral of the former finance minister as he was away from the country on a three-nation visit to France-UAE-Bahrain. PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley's family, pays tributes Modi described Arun Jaitley as a "valued …

PM Modi pays tribute to Arun Jaitley while addressing Indian community in Bahrain
5 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi pays tribute to Arun Jaitley while addressing Indian community in Bahrain

India TV News  

Remembering Arun Jaitley on his demise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to the former Finance Minister, who passed away on Saturday. While addressing the Indian community in Bahrain, PM Modi said, "I can't imagine that I am so far here while my friend has gone away. Prime Minister Modi is on middle east tour, during which he addressed the …

Arun Jaitley no more: The editor's choice prime minister
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley no more: The editor's choice prime minister

India TV News  

A lawyer-turned-politician will be as staid an introduction for Arun Jaitley as a cricketer-turned-commentator for Sunil Gavaskar. A brilliant strategist and one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's most trusted colleagues, Jaitley was far more than an accomplished lawyer and many notches above his contemporaries in politics. Suave, articulate and a super strategist, Arun Jaitley was the BJP's and Prime Minister …

RIP Arun Jaitley: Lost a political giant, says PM Modi
5 years, 4 months ago

RIP Arun Jaitley: Lost a political giant, says PM Modi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief on former finance minister Arun Jaitley's untimely demise. Jaitley, a lawyer by profession, had been a key member of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet in the BJP government's first term. He had undergone a renal transplant on May 14 last year at AIIMS with Railways Minister Piyush Goyal filling in for him in …

Arun Jaitley: Not just 'Man Friday', a leader for all seasons and reasons
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley: Not just 'Man Friday', a leader for all seasons and reasons

India TV News  

A lawyer by profession, Arun Jaitley has been the most important leader in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet during its first tenure. Jaitley had also been the student leader of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad at the Delhi University campus and rose to be the president of the Students Union of Delhi University in 1974. In 1998, Arun Jaitley was a …

Arun Jaitley: Modi government's trouble-shooter-in-chief
5 years, 4 months ago

Arun Jaitley: Modi government's trouble-shooter-in-chief

India Today  

Even before the nation could come out of the shock of former Union minister Sushma Sawraj's untimely demise, India has lost another veteran leader. Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley passed away on Saturday, due to prolonged ailment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. FOLLOW INDIA TODAY LIVE COVERAGE HERE A lawyer by profession, Arun Jaitely was …

Arun Jaitley moves out of government bungalow, returns cars and staff
5 years, 7 months ago

Arun Jaitley moves out of government bungalow, returns cars and staff

Op India  

The former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who had voluntarily opted out of the cabinet in the second term of the Modi government has vacated the government bungalow allotted to him and surrendered the official cars provided to him. According to a report in Swarajya, Arun Jaitley is moving to his own house in South Delhi after his family asked him …

Avoid taking leaves, Narendra Modi tells team
5 years, 7 months ago

Avoid taking leaves, Narendra Modi tells team

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has advised his colleagues in the newly-inducted Union council of ministers to avoid going on leave in the near future and get to work diligently. The advise for the soon-to-be-ministers came at the occasion of tea hosted by the Prime Minister at his 7 Lok Kalyan Marg residence ahead of the oath taking ceremony …

58-member Team Modi in place, first cabinet meet today; portfolios soon
5 years, 7 months ago

58-member Team Modi in place, first cabinet meet today; portfolios soon

Hindustan Times  

Narendra Modi was sworn in as prime minister for a second term on Thursday at the head of a 25-member cabinet in which he enlisted Bharatiya Janata Party president and close confidant Amit Shah, dropped several key members of the outgoing government and attempted to accommodate most partners in the ruling coalition, but failed to convince key ally Nitish Kumar …

Narendra Modi sworn in as prime minister for a second term
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi sworn in as prime minister for a second term

India TV News  

Narendra Damodardas Modi has been sworn in as the prime minister of the nation for the second consecutive term -- becoming only the first non-Congress PM to achieve the feat. Along with PM Modi, his Council of Ministers -- including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Anurag Thakur, S Jaishankar, Babul Supriyo and Piyush Goyal among others -- also took the oath …

Narendra Modi swearing-in ceremony live updates: Modi takes oath as PM for second time
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi swearing-in ceremony live updates: Modi takes oath as PM for second time

The Hindu  

BJP leader Narendra Modi on Thursday was sworn in as Prime Minister for the second time. Here is the full list of those who took oath today: Cabinet Ministers Union Minister of State, Independent Charge Ministers of State Rajnath Singh Santosh K Gangwar Faggansingh Kulaste Amit Shah Rao Indrajit Singh Ashwini Kumar Choubey Nitin Gadkari Shripad Y Naik Arjun Ram …

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: Ahead of event, PM-elect meets Amit Shah to give shape to Council of Ministers
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi oath-taking ceremony: Ahead of event, PM-elect meets Amit Shah to give shape to Council of Ministers

Firstpost  

Narendra Modi on Thursday held a final round of consultations with BJP president Amit Shah ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of his new government in the evening and is learnt to have given shape to his Council of Ministers New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a final round of consultations with BJP president Amit Shah and is …

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to not attend PM Narendra Modi's oath ceremony
5 years, 7 months ago

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to not attend PM Narendra Modi's oath ceremony

India TV News  

After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, now Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will not attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “CM Amarinder Singh to not attend PM Narendra Modi's oath ceremony today,” ANI quoted Raveen Thukral, media adviser to Punjab CM, as saying. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced that she will not …

PM Modi, Amit Shah in talks ahead of NDA II oath-taking today, all eyes on new team
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi, Amit Shah in talks ahead of NDA II oath-taking today, all eyes on new team

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah are currently meeting at PM’s residence hours ahead of the swearing in ceremony today. United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi, her son and Congress president Rahul Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh will be in attendance at the 7pm swearing-in ceremony on the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan, where Modi and …

Narendra Modi takes oath, becomes PM Narendra Modi again
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi takes oath, becomes PM Narendra Modi again

India Today  

Narendra Modi has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of India Thursday after a landslide victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha election. With the cream-and-red sandstone dome of the Rashtrapati Bhavan in a backdrop, President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy to Narendra Modi and his council of ministers. Surrounded by more than 5,000 guests …

Former foreign secretary S Jaishankar takes oath to become part of Modi cabinet 2.0
5 years, 7 months ago

Former foreign secretary S Jaishankar takes oath to become part of Modi cabinet 2.0

India Today  

Career diplomat S Jaishankar has been inducted in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Union Cabinet. The former foreign secretary took oath to office along with PM Narendra Modi's cabinet at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday. The former foreign secretary was among the leaders who met the Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. Read | Amit Shah likely to be …

Economy in focus as PM Modi begins second term without key aide Arun Jaitley
5 years, 7 months ago

Economy in focus as PM Modi begins second term without key aide Arun Jaitley

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take his oath of office on Thursday along with his ministers, though he suffered a setback at the start of his second term when key aide and finance minister Arun Jaitley opted out of the next government. READ: Modi's ministers, who got a call from the top Narendra Modi and the chief of Bharatiya Janata …

PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley after his decision to opt out of new government
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley after his decision to opt out of new government

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Hours after Arun Jaitley announced decision not to seek a ministerial position in Modi 2.0 government due to health reasons, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday visited him at his residence, a move that reflects the importance attached to the senior leader. Neither Jaitley, who had tweeted his letter written to Modi requesting that he not be given any …

PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley after his decision to opt out of new government
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi meets Arun Jaitley after his decision to opt out of new government

India TV News  

Hours after Arun Jaitley announced the decision not to seek a ministerial position in Modi 2.0 government due to health reasons, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday visited him at his residence, a move that reflects the importance attached to the senior leader. Neither Jaitley, who had tweeted his letter written to Modi requesting that he not be given any …

After Mamata Banerjee, CPI(M) and Congress chief ministers also to skip swearing-in ceremony of new Modi govt
5 years, 7 months ago

After Mamata Banerjee, CPI(M) and Congress chief ministers also to skip swearing-in ceremony of new Modi govt

Op India  

After Mamata Banerjee took a U-turn and decided not to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new union government, chief ministers of Kerala, Rajasthan, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh will also not attend the ceremony. The Kerala CMO has announced today that Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan would not be attending Prime Minister Modi’s swearing-in ceremony,. Kerala CMO: Chief Minister …

Arun Jaitley opts out of new government, writes to PM Modi to allow him time for treatment and health
5 years, 7 months ago

Arun Jaitley opts out of new government, writes to PM Modi to allow him time for treatment and health

Op India  

Outgoing Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has opted out of the next Narendra Modi government to be sworn in tomorrow. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which was posted on social media by Arun Jaitley, he requested that he should not be included in the new Government. Now Arun Jaitley has formally made the request to not be …

Citing ill-health, Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position
5 years, 7 months ago

Citing ill-health, Arun Jaitley opts out of ministerial position

The Hindu  

Former Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has ended all speculation over his health and inclusion in the new Cabinet by writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he is opting out of any ministerial position. Due to his ill health, Mr. Jaitley could not present the last budget — the honours was done by caretaker Finance Minister Piyush Goyal. Mr. …

Arun Jaitley opts out of NDA-III, says he needs time for health, treatment
5 years, 7 months ago

Arun Jaitley opts out of NDA-III, says he needs time for health, treatment

Live Mint  

Former finance minister Arun Jaitley has opted out of the government to be sworn in on Thursday, citing serious health challenges. In the letter, released by him on his Twitter handle, Jaitley said he has been facing serious health challenges for the last 18 months, but offered to undertake informal work for the government or the Bharatiya Janata Party. With …

Arun Jaitley says no to ministerial post, cites health challenges
5 years, 7 months ago

Arun Jaitley says no to ministerial post, cites health challenges

India TV News  

Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley today wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi where he expressed his inability to take up a ministerial post citing "serious health challenges." This is unprecedented as Arun Jaitley has himself requested the Prime Minister and requested for a "reasonable time"to recover from his illness. During the last eighteen months, I have had some …

Politics live: Naveen Patnaik not to attend Narendra Modi swearing-in
5 years, 7 months ago

Politics live: Naveen Patnaik not to attend Narendra Modi swearing-in

The Hindu  

Odisha Naveen Patnaik not to attend Modi swearing-in Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will not attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on May 30, officials said. New Delhi Rahul, Sonia to attend swearing-in Congress President Rahul Gandhi and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will attend the swearing-in of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday evening at …

PM Modi Visits Arun Jaitley at Home after He Opts Out of New Government
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi Visits Arun Jaitley at Home after He Opts Out of New Government

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to call on senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley at his residence on Wednesday night in a bid to make him reconsider his decision to not be a part of the next Union Cabinet. United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi will attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s oath-taking ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi …

KCR, Jagan Mohan Reddy likely to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in; invites sent to Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, say reports
5 years, 7 months ago

KCR, Jagan Mohan Reddy likely to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in; invites sent to Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, say reports

Firstpost  

Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi is set to take oath on Thursday for a second term in office to head the Indian government. While an official guest list for the swearing-in ceremony — scheduled to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi — is yet to be available, there are several reports on the political bigwigs expected to attend the …

Narendra Modi to be sworn in as Prime Minister for second term on May 30
5 years, 7 months ago

Narendra Modi to be sworn in as Prime Minister for second term on May 30

The Hindu  

Narendra Modi will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the second time at 7 p.m. on May 30 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, an official release said on Sunday evening. “The President will administer the Oath of Office and Secrecy to the Prime Minister and other members of Union Council of Ministers on 30.05.2019 at 07.00 p.m. at Rashtrapati …

PM Narendra Modi, council of ministers to take oath at 7 pm on May 30
5 years, 7 months ago

PM Narendra Modi, council of ministers to take oath at 7 pm on May 30

India Today  

Narendra Modi will be sworn in as country's Prime Minister for the second term on May 30, the Rashtrapati Bhavan said on Sunday. "President Ram Nath Kovind will administer the Oath of Office and Secrecy to the Prime Minister and other members of Union Council of Ministers on May 30 at 7 pm at Rashtrapati Bhavan," the communiuqe issued by …

President invites PM Narendra Modi to form government, start second term in office
5 years, 7 months ago

President invites PM Narendra Modi to form government, start second term in office

Hindustan Times  

President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday evening appointed Narendra Modi as Prime Minister, minutes after leaders of the 40-member national coalition NDA called on him after electing the prime minister as the coalition’s leader. Narendra Modi stakes claim for second term at meeting with President Kovind President Kovind’s office tweeted that PM Modi had been asked to indicate the date …

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