Prime Minister Narendra Modi bowed and respectfully touched the Constitution of India with his forehead after he entered the Sanvidhan Sabha (Centre hall of Parliament) on Friday to attend the NDA meeting.
The report, authored by Soumya Kanti Ghosh, SBI's Group Chief Economic Adviser, expects first repo rate cut in October meeting. The repo rate is the rate of interest at which the RBI lends to other banks.
This meeting took place on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit (EAS) and Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum (ARF) Senior Officials' Meetings in Vientiane. Both leaders discuss matters of cooperation between the two nations.
Days after the BJP's poor performance in the Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called a meeting of all ministers here on Saturday.
During this meeting, the resolution to elect Narendra Modi as the NDA leader was unanimously approved. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde called it a historic and memorable day and stated that Shiv Sena, inspired by the late Balasaheb Thackeray's ideals, fully supports the proposal
Newly elected MP Rajiv Rai and party spokesperson, Sunil Singh, announced that a big meeting of all the newly elected MPs is going to be held under the leadership of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday, wherein further strategies of the party will be discussed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA knows how to digest victory without mocking the defeated, adding that 'na hum hare the, na hare hai' (We were neither defeated nor are we defeated).
Backing the proposal naming Narendra Modi as Prime Minister, Janasena Pary chief Pawan Kalyan said that the country will never bow down to anyone as long as the former remains the PM.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a dig at the opposition and said that when the results were declared he was concerned if the Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) are 'dead or alive' refering to the allegations of EVM rigging.