2019 Lok Sabha Elections

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Before taking the oath of office, the prospective ministers will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg here over tea at 4:30 pm, sources said. (Photo: PTI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Here is the list of expected cabinet ministers

Modi, along with his council of ministers, will take oath as 15th Prime Minister of India at 7 pm in the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan.

30 May 2019 2:19 PM

'My best wishes to him, his new team of ministers and to all the people of the state,' Gandhi tweeted. (Photo: File)

Rahul congratulates Jagan on being sworn in as CM

The YSR Congress emerged victorious in 151 seats in the 175-member strong state assembly.

30 May 2019 2:15 PM

BJP MP Hema Malini who will be attending Modi's oath-taking ceremony in the national capital on Thursday evening. (Photo: ANI)

Modi ji is ready with plan for country: Hema Malini

'I haven't received any call as of now. Will accept if anything comes,' said the BJP leader on ministerial post in Modi's Cabinet.

30 May 2019 2:13 PM

The swearing-in ceremony will begin at 7 pm, with nearly 8,000 guests attending the grand event at Rashtrapati Bhavan, including leaders from Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal and Bhutan. (Photo: PTI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: ‘Hats and sunglasses’, notice for media covering the swearing-in

According to IMD, temperatures today will touch 44 degrees Celsius and weather conditions have been described as ‘heat wave’.

30 May 2019 2:02 PM

Shah, the architect of BJP’s victory of 303 seats in the Lok Sabha, is believed to be among those who will join the Modi cabinet and is tipped to get either Home or Finance, sources said. (Photo: PTI)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Before swearing-in ceremony, Modi to meet his new ministers

Capping a landslide election victory, Modi will take oath along with his new council of ministers at 7 pm.

30 May 2019 1:47 PM

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Thursday said it might be very difficult for both of them to face Modi after the elections. (Photo: File)

Difficult for Mamata, Naidu to face Modi: Athawale on leaders skipping swearing-in

Narendra Modi is set to take oath as the Prime Minister for a second consecutive term on Thursday at 7 pm.

30 May 2019 1:20 PM

Reddy, is the son of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

After waiting for 10 yrs, Jagan Mohan Reddy takes oath as Andhra CM

Governor E S L Narasimhan administered the oath of office and secrecy at 12.23 pm.

30 May 2019 12:29 PM

The list of union ministers is likely to be sent to the Rashtrapati Bhavan soon, sources said. (Photo: File)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Amit Shah meets Modi to give final touch for govt formation

Capping a landslide election victory, Modi will take oath along with a new council of ministers for a second term at 7 pm.

30 May 2019 12:11 PM

'She won't be able to see eye-to-eye with those present. She is ashamed and cannot face the people,' the newly-elected MP from North East Delhi Lok Sabha seat said. (Photo: ANI)

'Unko aana bhi nahi chahiye': Manoj Tiwari's dig at Mamata on swearing-in u-turn

Tiwari backed his statement asserting that Banerjee wouldn't be able to face attendees given 'violence' and 'bloodshed' in her state.

30 May 2019 11:39 AM

A multi-layered security arrangement will be in place in the city on Thursday, with deployment of around 10,000 security personnel from Delhi Police and paramilitary forces on account of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony which will be attended by foreign dignitaries and chief ministers and governors of several states among others. (Photo: Twitter/ @dtptraffic)

Security beefed up in Delhi; 10,000 personnel deployed for Modi’s swearing-in

The swearing-in-ceremony of Modi and his Council of Ministers is scheduled to take place on Thursday at 7 pm at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

30 May 2019 11:20 AM

A jeweller in Rajkot has made three unique mementos from precious metals for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sweeping recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: ANI)

Surat jeweller makes gold, silver mementos for PM Modi

Harish Saholiya, the jeweller told ANI that they have made three mementos from pure gold and silver on three different themes.

30 May 2019 10:59 AM

They have taken the affirmative step following the footsteps of the Congress president, as responsible leaders of the state. (Photo: ANI)

12 Cong MLAs tender resignation from MPCC posts in Manipur

The MLAs, however, said that they will not leave the party but will start working again at the grassroots level.

30 May 2019 10:39 AM

Taking to Twitter, Congress communications in-charge Randeep Singh Surjewala requested all media channels and its editors to not place any Congress representatives on their shows. (Photo: File)

Congress to stay away from TV debates for a month

This came after Rahul Gandhi, who became the Congress president in 2017, offered to step down from his post at the CWC meeting.

30 May 2019 9:43 AM

'Mamata Banerjee was amongst the foremost people who made such noise of fighting against Modi's dictatorship. But Modi has been elected democratically,' Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamna' said. (Photo: ANI)

Shiv Sena slams Mamata for declining invitation for Modi's swearing-in ceremony

Shiv Sena accused Mamata and her party Trinamool Congress of not being democratic.

30 May 2019 9:42 AM

After the ceremony, Jagan is likely to address the gathering and make some key announcements. (Photo: File)

Jagan Mohan Reddy to take oath as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister today

Massive arrangements have been made at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Vijayawada.

30 May 2019 9:36 AM

The sudden change in weather has affected the preparations at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium. (Photo: ANI)

Heavy rain lashes Vijayawada, venue of AP CM swearing in ceremony affected

Governor E S L Narasimhan will administer the oath of office and secrecy at 12.23 pm.

30 May 2019 8:42 AM

Outgoing Defence Minister and BJP leader Nirmala Sitharaman also accompanied Modi. (Photo: ANI)

PM pays tribute at National War Memorial ahead of oath ceremony

Earlier in the day, Modi also paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi ahead of his swearing-in ceremony today evening.

30 May 2019 8:14 AM

The ceremony, which may last more than an hour, in the open will see the attendance of a few thousand guests including heads of government of BIMSTEC countries and Mauritius and Kyrgyzstan, political leaders, captains of industry, overseas friends of BJP and others. (Photo: Representational Image | ANI)

Unscheduled flights barred from Delhi skies for Thursday's swearing-in: NOTAM

The NOTAM (notice to airmen) has also said that scheduled flights can operate as per norms.

29 May 2019 9:17 PM

Jaitley said he had orally informed Modi about his desire not to be a part of the new BJP government to enable him to concentrate on treatment and health. (Photo: File)

Don't want to be a minister due to health reasons: Jaitley writes to Modi

'I am writing to you to formally request you that I should be allowed a reasonable time for myself, my treatment and my health,' he wrote.

29 May 2019 1:40 PM

The ceremony will begin at 7 pm and will be attended by the leaders of the BIMSTEC member countries, in line with government’s 'Neighbourhood First' policy. (Photo: PTI)

From venue to menu: Here are the details of Modi’s swearing-in ceremony

Among the Indian leaders, chief ministers and Opposition leaders have been invited for the ceremony.

29 May 2019 1:24 PM

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