Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
BENGALURU : The new more transmissible coronavirus strain detected in Britain has not yet been found in India, a senior government official said on Tuesday, as Indian health authorities prepared to screen all passengers arriving from the United Kingdom since November 25.VK Paul, a top Covid-19 adviser to PM Narendra Modi, said the new virus strain would have no impact on vaccines being developed in India.The government on Monday banned all flights originating from the UK till 31 December, due to the spread of the new coronavirus strain identified in the European country, which is considered up to 70% more infectious than the original one."Considering the prevailing situation in the UK, the government has decided that all flights originating.