The party has appealed to the people of the city to join them in the celebration.

Tandon, Satya Pal Jain and Harmohan Dhawan are involved in a game of one-upmanship to seek credit for the victory, much to the chagrin of other senior leaders.

The State Education minister said if standing committee accepts the proposal, the chapter could be included from the next academic year.

Reduced to 7 MPs, Jagan may press for disqualification of both.

While three-time Nandyal MP S P Y Reddy joined TDP, his colleague Butta Renuka claimed that she has not joined TDP.

The TDP, Shiv Sena and the RPI have mounted pressure on the BJP to ensure allies get a fair share of representation in the government.

Outgoing Law Minister asks Solicitor General to ‘clarify position’ before SC.

The swelling guest list makes this the biggest ever swearing-in ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Kaur said Modi should have addressed the concerns of the families of Indian prisoners in Pakistani jails before showing “bonhomie” to Pakistan.

Nearly 125 guests from UP, including state BJP leaders, will attend the event.

'Very glad to hear Pak PM has accepted invite, shows that he can prevail over forces inimical to good relations with India,' tweeted Omar.

Tamil Nadu CM and AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa has threatened to boycott the function.

Ilmi said to a TV channel that the 'party has made several mistakes. Party needs to reinvent itself, and it needs to change its strategy.'

Sources say senior leaders either have no clue about the mind of Modi regarding their roles, or are hesitant to reveal the details of their discussions with him.

Kumar was first questioned by the CBI in 2010 after his name cropped up during the probe into 2007 Mecca Masjid blasts.

The ministry refused to draw a link between the attack in Herat and the invitation extended to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for Modi’s swearing-in.

Significantly, Modi is not expected to have any aide with him from the PMO except for those meant to take notes of the meetings.

Alliance partner MDMK’s chief Vaiko Friday met BJP president Rajnath Singh to register his protest against Rajapaksa’s participation in the ceremony.

To this day, Vaiko refuses to accept that rebel leader Velupillai Prabakaran, killed by the Sri Lankan Army in 2009, is dead.

Modi’s younger brother Prahlad will leave for Delhi on May 25 with his son Mehul.

The matter has not gone down well with quite a few, who, after having sat in the opposition for a decade, now want their share of power.

Several senior party leaders like Kalraj Mishra, Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Satyanarayan Jatiya also called on Rajnath Singh.

The Congress told Modi that he should not forget in the “euphoria” of his “coronation” that Pakistan has not dismantled the terror network.

Tharoor, who won from Thiruvananthapuram seat, said he was against the blame game on in the Congress.