oath-taking

June 9, 2024 7:59 PM

Rajnath Singh takes oath as Union Cabinet Minister

Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh took oath as Union Cabinet Minister at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday. He has been a minister in PM Modi's cabinet since 2014 when Narendra Modi became Prime Minister for the first time. Rajnath Singh, the defence minister secured the Lucknow seat for the third consecutive term, overcoming Samajwadi Party candidate Ravidas Mehrotra by 1,35,159 votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Rajnath Singh was born on 10 July 1951 in the district ...

June 9, 2024 10:06 AM

Maldives President Muizzu lands in Delhi to attend PM Modi’s oath taking ceremony

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu arrived in the national capital on Sunday morning to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi. BJP leader Modi will be sworn in as the Prime Minister of India for a historic third time today at 7:15 pm. President Muizzu was received by Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India, Pavan Kapoor at the airport here. "President Mohamed Muizzu of Maldives arrives to a warm welcome in New Delhi to attend the sweari...

June 9, 2024 9:49 AM

Roads to avoid on oath taking day; Delhi Police issues advisory

As stringent security measures come into play on the day of the swearing-in-ceremony of the Prime Minister, the Delhi traffic police officials have advised the public to go through their advisory due to some diversions on the significant day. Briefing about the preparedness on Narendra Modi's oath taking day, DCW Traffic Police Prashant Gautam said, "Approximately 1100 police officials will be on duty today. Our traffic staff has been briefed completely. There will be restricted entry towards R...

June 9, 2024 9:25 AM

Narendra Modi pays tribute to ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee ahead of oath-taking as PM

Ahead of his oath-taking as Prime Minister, Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Sadaiv Atal in Delhi on Sunday morning. Modi greeted the supporters gathered there as he walked towards the memorial. Earlier, Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat. Narendra Modi is set to be sworn in as Prime Minister for the third consecutive term today, June 9. Narendra Modi will take the oath as Prime Minister at 7.15 PM. The BJP-led National...