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Rajnath Singh arrived in Visakhapatnam on Friday to review the preparedness of the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet. He received Guard of Honour at INS Dega in Visakhapatnam. The Defence Minister shared the information about his arrival through on social media platform X, «Leaving New Delhi for Visakhapatnam. Shall visit the Eastern Naval Command and review the defence preparedness. Looking forward to it.»

first attack took place in Reasi, where around nine to ten pilgrims were killed. The second is the Kathua terror attack.

Pravati Parida is poised to assume the mantle as the state's first female deputy chief minister.Rajnath Singh said in an X post, "Delighted to announce that Shri Mohan Charan Majhi has been elected unanimously as the leader of Odisha BJP Legislature Party. He is a young and dynamic party karyakarta who will take the state forward on road to progress and prosperity as the new Chief Minister of Odisha. Many congratulations to him."Pravati Parida, securing victory by 4588 votes from Nimapara, triumphed over BJD leader Dilip Kumar Nayak to become one of the deputy chief ministers.

Rajnath Singh on Tuesday in Odisha's capital city Bhubaneswar. Apart from Rajnath Singh, Union minister Bhupender Yadav attended the meeting as observer.The announcement comes a week after the BJP stormed to power in the state on its own for the first time by winning 78 out of 147 seats.

India's border will remain the topmost priority and efforts will continue to take defence manufacturing and exports to greater heights, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday shortly after he was retained to helm the key responsibility in the new government. Singh was among the senior BJP leaders, including Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar, who retained the ministries they handled in the previous government.

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NDA government in its first cabinet meeting on Monday decided to provide assistance to three crore additional rural and urban households for the construction of houses, to meet the housing requirements arising out of the increase in the number of eligible families. Under PMAY, total of 4.21 crore houses have been completed for the eligible poor families under the housing schemes in the last 10 years.

Council of Ministers: Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, JP Nadda, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Nirmala Sitharaman, S Jaishankar; ML Khattar, HD Kumaraswamy, Piyush Goyal, Dharmendra Pradhan, Jitan Ram Manjhi, Rajeev Ranjan Singh, Sarbananda Sonowal and Dr Virendra Kumar among others took oath.Members from allies sworn-inJD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy, HAM (Secular) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi, JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh 'Lalan', TDP's K Ram Mohan Naidu and LJP-RV leader Chirag Paswan took oath as Cabinet ministers.

JP Nadda inducted into the Union cabinet, the BJP has to elect a new party president. The party has a pattern in appointing national presidents over the last two terms. In 2014, when the then president Rajnath Singh became a Union minister, he passed on the baton to Amit Shah. In 2019, after Shah became a Union minister, JP Nadda was appointed as working president of the party in June 2019. He became a full-time president in January 2020. In January this year, his term as president expired. However, he was given a six-month extension to oversee the Lok Sabha elections and his term ends in June.

swearing-in ceremony of the BJP government in Odisha is going on, Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Bhupendra Yadav have been appointed as observers to oversee the legislative party meeting to elect the chief minister. «At 11am on Monday there will be a legislative party meeting in Bhubaneshwar. Most likely the central observers will be reaching on Monday morning,» Jaynarayan Mishra, former leader of opposition and BJP MLA, told ET.

Narendra Modi's success in winning a third term as prime minister has greatly enhanced his global image. The fact that he will now speak as a leader of a coalition government representing diverse political parties will add to India's geopolitical weight, not reduce it.

Lalan Singh, who was inducted as a minister in the Narendra Modi government on Sunday, has been among Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's closest aides for many years. This Bhumihar leader has always been party supremo Kumar's strength, as this caste in Bihar is known to have wide political influence despite its small size.

Lok Sabha election 2024, many candidates won by a huge margin. BJP's sitting MP Shankar Lalwani won the Indore Lok Sabha seat of Madhya Pradesh with a margin of 10.08 lakh votes in biggest victory of any BJP candidate in Madhya Pradesh. Interestingly, NOTA remained at the second position with over two lakh. Congress' nominee from Indore, Akshay Kanti Bam withdrew his nomination papers at the last minute. In the absence of a candidate from Congress, it was a walk-over for Shankar Lalwani and BJP in Indore. The Congress supporters had campaigned for NOTA during the election. The BJP has been retaining the Indore seat since 1989. Before Lalwani, BJP member Sumitra Mahajan, who also served as Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2019, held the position for an exceptional eight consecutive terms.

AAP) that failed to win even a single Lok Sabha seat in Delhi, its vote share registered an impressive increase of nearly six per cent as compared to 2019 polls while the winner BJP lost its polled votes by nearly two per cent as compared to 2019 polls, according to results announced on Tuesday. The Congress that failed to win any seat out of three contested by it in Delhi, lost its vote share by over three per cent as compared to 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

BJP candidate and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh won the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat with a margin of 1,35,159 votes on Tuesday. Rajnath Singh polled 6,12,709 votes against Samajwadi Party candidate Ravidas Mehrotra who got 4,77,550 seats. This is the third consecutive victory of Singh from Lucknow. In 2019, Rajnath Singh defeated Poonam Sinha with a margin of over 3.4 Lakh votes. He also secured a comfortable victory against the congress candidate. Lucknow is a prestigious parliamentary seat represented by late former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1991-2004) for five consecutive times. Singh had earlier won the election from Ghaziabad in 2009. Before Singh, who is a former Chief Minister of UP and former National President of BJP, Lucknow was represented by the former Governor of Madhya Pradesh Lalji Tandon.

BJP asserted on Tuesday that the Lok Sabha poll victory for its alliance underlines people's faith and confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of «Viksit Bharat». Home Minister Amit Shah said on X that the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) third consecutive victory in the national election has shown that people's trust is only in Modi. The voters' support is their blessing for the prime minister's work in the last 10 years for the welfare of the poor and farmers, revival of heritage and self-respect of women.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday won the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh by a margin of 3,90,030 votes, bettering his mother Sonia Gandhi's victory margin in 2019. According to the Election Commission (EC), Rahul Gandhi secured a total of 6,87,649 votes against the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Dinesh Pratap Singh who got 2,97,619 votes. Thakur Prasad Yadav of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) secured 21,624 votes.

ticket was, however, given to his son Karan Bhushan Singh. The wrestlers had protested against it.Speaking to news agency, Karan Bhushan Singh said, “I would like to thank people of Kaiserganj.

Uttar Pradesh, is currently trailing.The Congress candidate, KL Sharma, a loyalist of the Gandhi family, has surged ahead with a lead of over 50,758 votes.This development could indicate a significant shift in Uttar Pradesh during this election, potentially setting the stage for a major upset.Also Read: Smriti Irani, Amethi Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Smriti Irani trailing with a margin of 47,424 votesMeanwhile, Rahul Gandhi is leading from Rae Bareli with 1.24 lakh votes.The INDIA bloc is leading in 43 Lok Sabha seats in UP, while the BJP-led NDA is ahead in 36 seats.Among the INDIA bloc parties, the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress are leading in 34 and nine seats, respectively, according to the election panel's data for the 80 parliamentary constituencies in the state. Meanwhile, the BJP is leading in 34 seats, with its ally Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) ahead in two.Also Read: Election Results 2024 Live Updates: NDA nears 300 seats; INDIA bloc defies exit poll predictions with 222 leadsNotably, Chandrashekhar of the Azad Samaj Party (Kanshiram) is leading by a margin of 53,250 votes over BJP's Om Kumar in the Nagina constituency.Several prominent leaders have secured comfortable leads over their rivals, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi, Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Lucknow, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadavin Kannauj and his wife Dimple Yadav from Mainpuri.

UP Election Results 2024: The vote counting for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 began at 8 am on Tuesday. As per the early trends, INDIA bloc is giving neck-to-neck competition to BJP-led NDA alliance in the state.

Opposition coalition of parties led by the INDIA bloc was trailing once again in Uttar Pradesh with around 39 seats while the NDA was leading with 40 seats, as per early trends around 9:50 am.