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Modi swearing-in: Security beefed up in Delhi, 10,000 personnel deployed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony will be attended by foreign dignitaries, chief ministers and governors of several states among others.

Rahul, Sonia and former PM Manmohan Singh to attend Modi's swearing-in

As many as 8,000 guests, including VVIPs, will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi and his council of ministers on Thursday

From Dravid to Shah Rukh, top celebrities invited for Modi's swearing-in

Industry bigwigs such as Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani and Ratan Tata have also been invited for the event

8000 to attend Modi swearing-in, dinner guests to be served 'Dal Raisina'

Rashtrapati Bhavan kitchen's speciality 'Dal Raisina' will be served to foreign delegates in a dinner to be hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind to dignitaries after the function

Pema Khandu sworn-in for second term as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister

Eleven Cabinet Ministers, including Chowna Mein, were also administered the oath.

BJP marketed 'product Modi' well, built 'personality cult': Shashi Tharoor

In Tharoor's view, had the Congress' idea of NYAY, a minimum income guarantee scheme, been unrolled even six months earlier, it might have won over many voters

Modi united India like no PM in decades, says Time's new article

The article titled Modi Has United India Like No Prime Minister in Decades' is written by Manoj Ladwa, founder and chief executive of the India Inc Group

Modi's swearing-in: Kin of BJP workers killed in violence in Bengal invited

According to BJP sources, it is a "message" for Mamata Banerjee and the TMC as West Bengal is on the priority list of the saffron party.

Lok sabha polls: Modi equation shattered caste equations, says UP Dy CM

''The biggest reason for the historic win of the BJP in the Lok Sabha election was only one. It was Narendra Modi, Narendra Modi and Narendra Modi", said Keshav Prasad Maurya

Modi 2.0: Lok Sabha in grasp, but Rajya Sabha may remain elusive for now

Though the NDA, as it exists, will get tantalisingly close to a Rajya Sabha majority in 2020, it might not actually touch the halfway mark for some time

Arun Jaitley opts out of Modi govt, cites deteriorating health as reason

Earlier, sources had revealed that Jaitley, 66, was unlikely take up any offer to continue in the top job as his health has deteriorated over the past few months

Modi swearing-in: Govt depts near Rashtrapati Bhavan to shut early tomorrow

The government offices located in the North Block, South Block, Rail Bhawan, Vayu Bhawan, Sena Bhawan, DRDO and Hutments would be closed early at 2.00 pm on May 30 for the swearing-in ceremony.

BJP fares well in 'minority-concentration' districts, wins over 50% seats

An analyst claimed that Muslims did not vote en bloc in favour of one party or candidate this time

PM Modi congratulates Patnaik, assures cooperation for Odisha's progress

BJD has been in power in Odisha since 2000

Venugopal to meet leaders of JD(S), Cong in K'taka amid reports of rift

Venugopal will meet Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, CLP leader and Coordination Committee chief Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara and Pradesh Congress chief Dinesh Gundu Rao.

Naveen Patnaik takes oath as Odisha CM for fifth consecutive term

It is the first time Patnaik has taken oath in an open public ground

After LS poll debacle, Rajasthan Congress executive committee to meet today

The meeting will be chaired by PCC chief and Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot

Who can replace Amit Shah as BJP president if he gets a Cabinet berth?

BJP circles feel Shah will be asked to move to the government as part of the plan to push for speedy implementation of Modi's ambitious agenda for his second term

Mamata to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony as 'constitutional courtesy'

Banerjee told reporters at the state secretariat that the invitation for the ceremony arrived on Tuesday and she will be attending it as "constitutional courtesy"

B'desh, Myanmar presidents among other leaders to attend Modi's swearing-in

The prime ministers of Nepal, Mauritius and Bhutan as well as special envoy of Thailand have also conveyed to India about their participation at the event, the Ministry of External Affairs said