JD(U) may announce Nitish Kumar as Prime Ministerial face at mahagathbandhan rally in Purnia
1 year, 10 months ago

JD(U) may announce Nitish Kumar as Prime Ministerial face at mahagathbandhan rally in Purnia

The Hindu  

The proposed Ekjutaa rally in Bihar on February 25, by the seven-party ruling alliance of mahagathbandhan, may see the JD announcing the name of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the coalition’s Prime Ministerial face for the 2024 elections. “Yes, our party leaders may announce the name of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the grand alliance’s Prime Ministerial face. Ami Shah visit Meanwhile, Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to address a party workers’ conference at Lauria in Valmikinagar Parliamentary constituency of Champaran on February 25. At the Purnia rally, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his top party leaders, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav and some top leaders of the Left parties are likely to be present.

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'No confusion': Bihar deputy CM on Nitish Kumar's leadership, 2025 assembly elections
2 days, 22 hours ago

'No confusion': Bihar deputy CM on Nitish Kumar's leadership, 2025 assembly elections

Hindustan Times  

The NDA will contest the assembly polls in Bihar next year under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Samrat Choudhary said on Sunday. Under the direction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the NDA would run in the assembly …

Nitish face of NDA in Bihar elections: JD(U)
6 days, 9 hours ago

Nitish face of NDA in Bihar elections: JD(U)

New Indian Express  

PATNA: The JD on Wednesday said that the NDA would contest the Bihar assembly elections under the leadership of Nitish Kumar, irrespective of what formula was decided for the polls. JD leader and minister Ratnesh Sada said, “Only Nitish Kumar and nobody else will become the CM after the polls.” Another JD leader and Education Minister Sunil Kumar was equally …

If Nitish Kumar was made INDIA bloc head, he would not have left: Omar Abdullah
1 week, 4 days ago

If Nitish Kumar was made INDIA bloc head, he would not have left: Omar Abdullah

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that efforts were made to make Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar the convenor of the INDIA bloc. Speaking at Agenda Aaj Tak, he spoke about key political issues, including the leadership of the INDIA Bloc, Article 370, and relations with Pakistan. On the topic of the India Bloc's leadership, Abdullah …

VP Dhankhar lauds Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during central university convocation in Motihari
2 weeks, 3 days ago

VP Dhankhar lauds Bihar CM Nitish Kumar during central university convocation in Motihari

India TV News  

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday attended the second convocation ceremony of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Bihar's Motihari and praised Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for taking the state to the path of development. VP Dhankhar was talking about 1990 when, in the wake of a severe financial crisis, the Reserve Bank of India had to pledge several tonnes of …

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: PM Modi, Amit Shah, and Union Ministers attend NDA’s show of strength
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Maharashtra CM swearing-in: PM Modi, Amit Shah, and Union Ministers attend NDA’s show of strength

Live Mint  

Maharashtra CM swearing-in witnessed an NDA show of strength as the whole PM Modi government and NDA leaders were spotted at Azad Maidan in Mumbai on Thursday. Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde and Nationalist Congress Party Chief Ajit Pawar took oath as Deputy Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, while BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Chief Minister of …

Patna Diary | Nitish may attend Maharashtra swearing-in ceremony
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Patna Diary | Nitish may attend Maharashtra swearing-in ceremony

New Indian Express  

Bihar CM and Janata Dal supremo Nitish Kumar is likely to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new NDA government in Maharashtra on December 5. Pappu’s man created plot, threatened him Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav is synonymous with controversies. Of late he has landed in trouble after Bihar police claimed that Pappu’s own man created a plot …

Mahayuti stakes claim to form govt in Maharashtra, Fadnavis to take oath as CM tomorrow
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Mahayuti stakes claim to form govt in Maharashtra, Fadnavis to take oath as CM tomorrow

Firstpost  

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis said that Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP leader Ajit Pawar proposed his name for the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra The Mahayuti alliance on Wednesday staked claim to form the government in Maharashtra. The Bharatiya Janata Party, Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party’s Ajit Pawar factions are part of the Mahayuti alliance. In a …

Maharashtra CM Live Updates: Mahayuti set to name chief minister tomorrow
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra CM Live Updates: Mahayuti set to name chief minister tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy CMs Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis during a press conference as the Mahayuti is set to form the government in the state, at Varsha Bungalow in Mumbai Maharashtra CM Live Updates: Suspense over who will be Maharashtra's next chief minister is set to end on Wednesday, days after the ruling Mahayuti alliance registering …

Maharashtra govt formation: PM Modi, Amit Shah among key guests for swearing-in event | Check full list
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra govt formation: PM Modi, Amit Shah among key guests for swearing-in event | Check full list

India TV News  

The grand swearing-in ceremony scheduled for December 5 at Azad Maidan in Mumbai is set to be a major political event, with key political figures from across India invited to witness the event. The event, which will see the installation of a new Chief Minister, is expected to be attended by a host of political leaders, dignitaries, and notable figures …

BJP appoints Nirmala Sitharaman and ex-Gujarat CM as Maharashtra Legislature party observers
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

BJP appoints Nirmala Sitharaman and ex-Gujarat CM as Maharashtra Legislature party observers

Live Mint  

BJP appointed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani as central observers for the Maharashtra Legislature party meeting. The development comes two days after NCP chief Ajit Pawar confirmed that the Chief Minister will be from the BJP, with deputy chief ministers from both the NCP and Shiv Sena. Shiv Sena and NCP have elected Eknath …

"Already given my unconditional support": Eknath Shinde backs BJP candidate for Maharashtra CM
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

"Already given my unconditional support": Eknath Shinde backs BJP candidate for Maharashtra CM

Op India  

Caretaker Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde reiterated his full, unconditional support to the chief ministerial candidate in Maharashtra, stating that the people have delivered a historic mandate in favour of the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance. The Chief Minister candidate will be decided tomorrow.” Meanwhile, Nationalist Congress Party Chief Ajit Pawar had earlier clarified that the Chief Minister would …

Maharashtra: Mahayuti coalition to be sworn in on Dec 5, CM face to be from BJP
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra: Mahayuti coalition to be sworn in on Dec 5, CM face to be from BJP

Firstpost  

Key leaders of the Mahayuti alliance, including caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of Shiv Sena, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis, and Ajit Pawar of the NCP, met at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to finalise the state government formation The Mahayuti alliance's Chief Minister face for Maharashtra will is yet to be decided. PTI The …

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar
Top News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Maharashtra: New CM to be from BJP, Mahayuti allies Shiv Sena and NCP to get deputy CM posts, says Ajit Pawar

Live Mint  

Nationalist Congress Party chief and Maharashtra caretaker Dy CM Ajit Pawar on Saturday said during a meeting of Mahayuti leaders it was decided that the new chief minister will be from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the remaining two parties – Shiv Sena and NCP – will get Dy CM posts. Ajit Pawar said: "During the meeting it was decided …

Confirmed! BJP-led Mahayuti govt in Maharashtra to be sworn-in on Dec 5 at Azad Maidan, PM Modi to remain present
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Confirmed! BJP-led Mahayuti govt in Maharashtra to be sworn-in on Dec 5 at Azad Maidan, PM Modi to remain present

Live Mint  

Maharashtra goverment formation: Even as suspense continues over the post of Maharashtra Chief Minister, state BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Saturday confirmed that the new government will be formed on December 5, in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A few days ago, caretaker CM and Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde had said that he won't be an obstacle in …

Maharashtra New CM News: What Would Be Eknath Shinde's Strategic Move? | ABP News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Maharashtra New CM News: What Would Be Eknath Shinde's Strategic Move? | ABP News

ABP News  

Despite the landslide victory of the Mahayuti in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the NDA has yet to announce the name of the next Chief Minister of the state. However, the acting Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, unexpectedly traveled to his home district of Satara, which raised suspicions and triggered claims of discontent within the alliance. Opposition leaders are alleging that Shinde’s …

Maharashtra CM Shinde Set to Make Big Announcement, Will He Part Ways with NDA?
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Maharashtra CM Shinde Set to Make Big Announcement, Will He Part Ways with NDA?

ABP News  

Despite a landslide victory for the Mahayuti alliance in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the NDA has yet to announce the name of the next Chief Minister of the state. The opposition parties are continuously claiming that there is internal conflict within the Mahayuti alliance regarding the CM post, which is causing the delay in the announcement. On Friday, November 29, …

Top News of the Day | Sambhal Violence | CM Yogi | Maharashtra CM Face | ABP News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Top News of the Day | Sambhal Violence | CM Yogi | Maharashtra CM Face | ABP News

ABP News  

Despite a landslide victory for the Maha-Yuti alliance in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the NDA has yet to announce the name of the next Chief Minister of the state. On Friday, November 29, a crucial meeting of the Maha-Yuti was scheduled to take place, but in a surprising turn of events, the incumbent Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, left for his …

Maharashtra New CM LIVE Updates: Who Will NDA Pick For Top Post? Key Meet Today
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra New CM LIVE Updates: Who Will NDA Pick For Top Post? Key Meet Today

News 18  

Maharashtra Government Formation 2024 LIVE Updates: The suspense over the Maharashtra Chief Minister post continues days after the Mahayuti alliance, combining the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ekhnath Shinde-led Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s National Congress Party — secured a landslide victory. The BJP has maintained silence on the announcement of the next Chief Minister, however, the party is reportedly facing pressure …

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Mahayuti Secures Historic Victory With 235 Seats | ABP News
1 month ago

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Mahayuti Secures Historic Victory With 235 Seats | ABP News

ABP News  

Maharashtra recently witnessed a resounding victory for the Mahayuti, but the spotlight has now shifted to the crucial question of who will be the next Chief Minister. Amid this brewing uncertainty, a high-stakes meeting is scheduled to take place today, bringing together the key stakeholders of the NDA alliance in Maharashtra. With both Shinde and Fadnavis being influential leaders, the …

PM Modi's Post-Victory Speech, Here's What He Said After the Assembly Election Results | ABP News
Top News
1 month ago

PM Modi's Post-Victory Speech, Here's What He Said After the Assembly Election Results | ABP News

ABP News  

In the Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 results, the "Mahayuti" alliance achieved a historic victory, surpassing expectations. While both Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis stated that the three alliance partners would decide this together, media speculation is rife. BJP’s solo performance of winning 132 seats, and pre-election statements suggesting that a BJP CM would be likely if the party crossed 100 …

Maharashtra Government formation highlights: Mahayuti alliance to form government on November 25, CM face to be decided collectively
1 month ago

Maharashtra Government formation highlights: Mahayuti alliance to form government on November 25, CM face to be decided collectively

The Hindu  

Shiv Sena leader Deepak Kesarkar said on Sunday they are expecting the swearing-in ceremony to happen on November 25. Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule said leaders of the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the BJP leadership will decide who will be the next Chief Minister of the state. Pune NCP president Deepak Mankar Sunday said that the party workers are in …

Who will be Maharashtra Chief Minister? Mahayuti, MVA in quandary before results
1 month ago

Who will be Maharashtra Chief Minister? Mahayuti, MVA in quandary before results

India Today  

A day before the counting of votes is taken up in Maharashtra, fissures have emerged within the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi on who will head the next government with the constituents in both camps laying claim over the Chief Minister's post. A majority of exit polls have predicted that the Mahayuti, comprising the BJP, Chief Minister …

Maharashtra Election: Nitin Gadkari On ‘Batenge Toh Katenge’, ‘Bitcoin Fraud’ Allegations, Mahayuti CM Pick
1 month ago

Maharashtra Election: Nitin Gadkari On ‘Batenge Toh Katenge’, ‘Bitcoin Fraud’ Allegations, Mahayuti CM Pick

ABP News  

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has defended the BJP's contentious 'batenge toh katenge' slogan, asserting it symbolises unity rather than division. The slogan, raised by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and voiced by senior BJP leaders ahead of the Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections, had sparked criticism from the opposition and within the BJP allies. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, speaking …

‘Vajpayee liked me a lot, made me CM…Some mistakes happened’, says Nitish Kumar
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Vajpayee liked me a lot, made me CM…Some mistakes happened’, says Nitish Kumar

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday recalled his association with former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, adding that the late Bharatiya Janata Party stalwart made him as the CM decades ago. Addressing a rally in Bihar's Arrah, the 73-year-old leader said,"I was a minister in late Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji's government. Nitish Kumar's JD a key NDA ally With …

NDA Leaders Meet to Ensure Coordination Ahead of Assembly Elections in Bihar
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NDA Leaders Meet to Ensure Coordination Ahead of Assembly Elections in Bihar

The Hindu  

National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders met at the official residence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to discuss their strategy for the upcoming Assembly election. The NDA leaders agreed to win over 220 seats out of a total 243 in the State Assembly and will fight the election under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

J&K assembly elections: BJP candidates names this week, says Union minister
4 months ago

J&K assembly elections: BJP candidates names this week, says Union minister

Hindustan Times  

In the run-up to the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, Union minister and Telangana BJP president G Kishan Reddy on Monday said that the names of the party’s candidates will be finalised this week after its national election committee meet. Union minister of state for science and technology Jitendra Singh addressing the Jammu and Kashmir BJP election management committee meeting …

Nitish Kumar skipped NITI Aayog meet over refusal of special category status to Bihar: CPI(ML) Liberation leader
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar skipped NITI Aayog meet over refusal of special category status to Bihar: CPI(ML) Liberation leader

The Hindu  

The Communist Party of India Liberation, a constituent of the INDIA bloc, claimed, that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar skipped the NITI Aayog meeting out of embarrassment over the Centre’s refusal to grant special category status to the State. However, JD leaders were tight-lipped over the absence of Nitish Kumar, the party president, at the NITI Aayog meeting held in …

Nitish Kumar Chairs JD(U) Meeting to Discuss Jharkhand Poll Strategy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar Chairs JD(U) Meeting to Discuss Jharkhand Poll Strategy

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday chaired a JD meeting to discuss the poll strategy and preparation for the upcoming Assembly polls in Jharkhand. JD's working president and in charge of Jharkhand Sanjay Kumar Jha, Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary, along with Rajya Sabha MP and head of the JD's Jharkhand unit Khiru Mahto, attended the meeting. After …

Poll Report Card, Reach of Welfare Schemes & Upcoming Elections in Focus as BJP Kicks Off CMs' Conclave in Delhi
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Poll Report Card, Reach of Welfare Schemes & Upcoming Elections in Focus as BJP Kicks Off CMs' Conclave in Delhi

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has convened a meeting of chief ministers and their deputies from all NDA-ruled states on the side-lines of the Niti Aayog meeting in the national capital over the weekend. This will be the first meeting that will be attended by Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh in over a year since ethnic violence broke out in the …

Nitish Kumar's response on Bihar special status snub: ‘Sab kuch dhire dhire…’
5 months ago

Nitish Kumar's response on Bihar special status snub: ‘Sab kuch dhire dhire…’

Hindustan Times  

After the Narendra Modi government decided to rule against the demands to give special status to Bihar, chief minister and Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar issued a cryptic response. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar Kumar, whose JD with 12 Lok Sabha MPs is a key ally of the ruling NDA at the Centre, was asked about the Union government's statement …

Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Party to Contest 25 Seats, Takes a Sharp Dig at CM Nitish | ABP News
5 months ago

Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Party to Contest 25 Seats, Takes a Sharp Dig at CM Nitish | ABP News

ABP News  

At a party welcome ceremony held at the Shri Krishna Memorial Hall in Patna on Saturday, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi openly discussed several issues and acknowledged various political developments. During his speech, Manjhi expressed gratitude to Nitish Kumar, although he noted the comment Kumar made about whether Manjhi could successfully lead the party, given his financial constraints. Manjhi also …

Ex-IAS officer Manish Kumar Verma joins Nitish Kumar’s JD (U)
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-IAS officer Manish Kumar Verma joins Nitish Kumar’s JD (U)

Hindustan Times  

PATNA: Manish Kumar Verma, a former Indian Administrative Service officer who was a key aide of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, on Tuesday joined the state’s ruling Janata Dal in the presence of senior party leaders including the working president Sanjay Jha. Manish Kumar Verma was appointed as a member of the Bihar state disaster management authority after resigning from …

Ahead of 2025 Bihar Assembly polls, RJD and NDA flex muscles in Patna
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ahead of 2025 Bihar Assembly polls, RJD and NDA flex muscles in Patna

Hindustan Times  

Patna, Bihar's ruling NDA and the principal opposition party RJD made competing claims of victory on Friday, ahead of the state assembly polls due next year. Ahead of 2025 Bihar Assembly polls, RJD and NDA flex muscles in Patna These assertions were made at simultaneous functions in the state capital - one by the BJP to felicitate Union ministers from …

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chairs JDU National Executive meet
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar chairs JDU National Executive meet

India TV News  

Bihar Chief Minister and JD supremo Nitish Kumar will chair his party's National Executive meeting in the national capital on Saturday. The national executive meeting will be attended by party's all MPs, including union Ministers and JD leaders — Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lallan Singh and Ramnath Thakur and senior leaders from Bihar and other states. On reports that party …

Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi to attend JD-U’s national executive meet on Saturday
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi to attend JD-U’s national executive meet on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister and Janata Dal president Nitish Kumar on Friday departed for Delhi to attend the national executive meeting of the party, scheduled for Saturday. A senior party leader said that Kumar will also meet party MPs both from the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha before the national executive meeting. The party’s old demand from the Centre for …

‘Sarkari parivar’: Rahul Gandhi jabs PM Modi, BJP over dynasty politics
6 months, 1 week ago

‘Sarkari parivar’: Rahul Gandhi jabs PM Modi, BJP over dynasty politics

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, so often at the receiving end of the Bharatiya Janata Party's ‘parivarvaad’ jibes, on Tuesday hit out at the ruling party over the induction of several leaders with political background in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's council of ministers. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Gandhi's attack came two days after Prime Minister Modi, along with his ministers, took …

From the India Today archives (2011) | When Nitish Kumar, like Modi, was seen as PM material
6 months, 1 week ago

From the India Today archives (2011) | When Nitish Kumar, like Modi, was seen as PM material

India Today  

When Narendra Modi threw his hat into the ring to become India's next prime minister, he never bargained for the fact that he would stumble on a skull cap. In opinion polls conducted by INDIA TODAY and even other publications, Modi consistently maintains his lead as India's best chief minister and the best possible prime minister in a non-UPA government, …

Pawan Kalyan proposes Chandrababu Naidu's name as NDA's CM candidate for Andhra Pradesh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Pawan Kalyan proposes Chandrababu Naidu's name as NDA's CM candidate for Andhra Pradesh

India TV News  

JanaSena chief Pawan Kalyan on Tuesday proposed and supported N. Chandrababu Naidu's name as the NDA's chief ministerial candidate. The meet was attended by TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JanaSena chief Pawan Kalyan, state BJP chief Daggubati Purandeswari, and other MLAs TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu said, "All MLAs of BJP, Janasena and TDP have given their consent for me to …

PM Modi New Cabinet: After Oath Ceremony, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today | ABP News
6 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi New Cabinet: After Oath Ceremony, New NDA Cabinet Meet Likely To Be Held Today | ABP News

ABP News  

The first Cabinet meeting of the newly inducted National Democratic Alliance government is likely to be held on Monday. Several MPs from within the NDA, including the Bharatiya Janata Party, Telugu Desam Party, Janata Dal, and other allies also took oath as the cabinet ministers. Among the cabinet ministers who took oath included Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath …

Modi Cabinet 3.0: BJP allies to get 12 berths; TDP and JD(U) 2 each, others 1 each
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi Cabinet 3.0: BJP allies to get 12 berths; TDP and JD(U) 2 each, others 1 each

Hindustan Times  

Two members each from Telugu Desam Party and Janata Dal or JD and one each from eight other National Democratic Alliance constituents will be sworn in as ministers in the new government on Sunday, five days after the Bharatiya Janata Party fell short of the halfway mark of 272 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha for the first time since …

Narendra Modi oath: List of leaders who may be sworn in as ministers
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Narendra Modi oath: List of leaders who may be sworn in as ministers

Hindustan Times  

Hours before Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony, the Bharatiya Janata Party called a host of newly elected MPs to the Prime Minister-elect's house in the national capital for a tea meeting. Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi with BJP leader Rajnath Singh Seasoned leaders like Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Rajnath Singh, Jyotiraditya Scindia and JD leaders HD Kumaraswamy will likely take oath of …

Exclusive: JDU leader claims Nitish Kumar offered PM post by INDIA, Congress denies
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Exclusive: JDU leader claims Nitish Kumar offered PM post by INDIA, Congress denies

India Today  

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar was offered the prime ministerial post by the Opposition INDIA bloc in a bid to bring him into the alliance, but he declined the offer, party leader KC Tyagi said in an exclusive interview with Aaj Tak/India Today TV on Saturday. "Nitish Kumar got an offer from the INDIA bloc to …

Modi lays stress on consensus at NDA meet
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi lays stress on consensus at NDA meet

The Hindu  

The spirit of an alliance government taking its place after 10 years of single-party majority regime was very much in evidence at the National Democratic Alliance’s Parliamentary Party meet held on Friday to elect Prime Minister Narendra Modi as its leader. Lok Sabha election results 2024 updates In his address to the MPs and leaders, Mr. Modi emphasised that he …

Rajnath Singh Hails PM Modi, Says NDA Identified as Family that Upholds Coalition Dharma
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh Hails PM Modi, Says NDA Identified as Family that Upholds Coalition Dharma

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Friday said the National Democratic Alliance government has been identified as a family that "upholds coalition dharma" and asserted "coalition is not a compulsion but a commitment" for it. And, to achieve the huge goal of building a developed India under the leadership of the prime minister, "we have to take India …

Watch: PM Narendra Modi touches Constitution book to forehead at NDA meeting
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: PM Narendra Modi touches Constitution book to forehead at NDA meeting

Hindustan Times  

Days after the Lok Sabha election results were announced, a meeting of the newly elected MPs of Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA alliance was held on Friday at Parliament to decide the leader of the coalition. PM Modi at NDA meet The meeting took place at the Samvidhan Sadan of the Parliament building, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed with …

Allies endorse Modi as NDA leader, set stage for his 3rd term as Prime Minister
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Allies endorse Modi as NDA leader, set stage for his 3rd term as Prime Minister

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party ’s allies on Friday endorsed Narendra Modi as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance Parliamentary Party, setting the stage for his third term as the Prime Minister, even as Telugu Desam Party leader Chandrababu Naidu underlined the need for regional aspirations and national interests to go hand in hand to ensure holistic development of all sections. …

Balance regional aspirations, national interests: TDP chief Naidu
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Balance regional aspirations, national interests: TDP chief Naidu

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Key BJP allies -- TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and Bihar Chief Minister and JD supremo Nitish Kumar -- on Friday endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance with a message to balance regional aspirations and national interests.Speaking at the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting here, BJP allies JD leader H D Kumarswamy, …

Rajnath Singh proposes Modi’s name as NDA leader, sets stage for his third term
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh proposes Modi’s name as NDA leader, sets stage for his third term

Hindustan Times  

Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday proposed Narendra Modi’s name as the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party -led National Democratic Alliance Parliamentary Party, setting the stage for his third term as the Prime Minister. “I believe that Narendra Modi’s name is the most suitable.We are fortunate that we are going to get a sensitive Prime Minister.,” said Singh in …

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NDA meet today: Modi, Naidu and Nitish to present list of supporting MPs to President. Top 10 updates

Live Mint  

The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance are set to elect Narendra Modi as their leader on Friday, clearing the path for him to be sworn in prime minister for a third term. Here are top updates on NDA's key meet today, 1) After Modi is elected the leader of the NDA MPs, senior alliance members including …

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Top BJP leaders in a huddle ahead of NDA constituents’ meeting today

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The top leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday went into a huddle and held deliberations on the formation of the government by the National Democratic Alliance, including issues such as allocation of ministerial berths among allies, party functionaries said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP President J P Nadda, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, JD chief …

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