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Union home minister Amit Shah, who will arrive Kolkata on Sunday on a day-long tour, will kick-start the “Aar Noi Annay” campaign at the BJP’s mega rally at Shaheed Minar Ground in heart of the city in support of the CAA.

BJP plans to campaign in Bengal on CAA plank

According to the state BJP, the initiative will highlight and protest against the “injustice” to the people by the Trinamul government.

01 Mar 2020 7:34 AM

Union home minister Amit Shah at a rally in Bhubaneswar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Amit Shah blames Left, BSP, SP, Mamata for anti-CAA protests

Mr Shah, while claiming credit for revocation of Article 370 that provided special status to J&K, said the latter had now become the crown of India.

29 Feb 2020 6:44 AM

Amit Shah must quit as a matter of principle

The case of Lal Bahadur Shastri, railway minister in the Nehru government, is part of folklore.

28 Feb 2020 6:17 AM

Congress delegation led by party president Sonia Gandhi is seen after meeting with President Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Thursday. The delegation also included former PM Manmohan Singh, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ahmed Patel, P. Chidambaram, K.C. Venugopal, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Anand Sharma and Randeep Surjewala. (Photo: Pritam Badyopadhyay)

Congress leaders meet President, demand Shah’s resignation

Centre, Delhi govt remained mute spectators, says Sonia Gandhi.

28 Feb 2020 2:21 AM

If God wills, there will be peace: NSA

Situation under control, says Doval after visiting violence-hit northeast Delhi.

27 Feb 2020 2:16 AM

Sonia asks Shah to quit, says Kejriwal to blame too

The CPI(M) and Nationalist Congress Party also asked Shah to resign, taking responsibility for the violence.

27 Feb 2020 1:54 AM

Union home minister Amit Shah (centre) with L-G Anil Baijal (left) and CM Arvind Kejriwal at a meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

All parties will work for peace: Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal said the Army will be brought in if need comes, but for now the police was trying to handle the matter.

26 Feb 2020 6:32 AM

The Shaheen Bagh women need to form a committee of their own to steer the protests, and to prevent troublemakers from hijacking the peaceful movement.

Violence in Delhi shows politics at boiling point

It’s not necessary to talk in alarmist tones about the breakdown in law and order.

26 Feb 2020 6:27 AM

Pressure on BJP grows for action on Kapil Mishra

A party insider said told this newspaper that Mishra addressing a pro-CAA gathering on Sunday had not gone well with the BJP top leadership.

26 Feb 2020 1:54 AM

What is intriguing is that while anti-CAA protests are regularly been denied permission, those supporting the legislation get permission, the latest being the one to be addressed by Union home minister Amit Shah. In Uttar Pradesh, the police face allegations of shooting and killing protesters, though the chief minister denies wrongdoing on the part of the police. (Photo: P. Surendra)

Right to protest fundamental

The Supreme Court, on its part, has been negotiating with the Shaheen Bagh agitators fully recognising their right to protest.

24 Feb 2020 3:07 AM

Artists perform as Union home minister Amit Shah arrives to attend the 34th Statehood Day of Arunachal Pradesh, in Lakhimpur Kheri district, Thursday. Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma are also seen. (Photo: PTI)

China: Amit Shah’s Arunachal visit ‘sabotaged trust’

Ignoring frequent objections of China, Mr Shah also announced that work on constructing an airport for Arunachal Pradesh has also started.

21 Feb 2020 3:31 AM

Artists perform during the 34th Statehood Day of Arunachal Pradesh, in Tawang district, February 20, 2020. (PTI)

Beijing objects to Amit Shah's trip to Arunachal

China asserts sovereignty over border state whenever a major Indian personality visits it

20 Feb 2020 2:03 PM

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Arvind Kejriwal, Amit Shah to work together for Delhi

Taking to Twitter, Mr Kejriwal said both of them agreed that they will work together for the development of the national capital.

20 Feb 2020 4:18 AM

Kejriwal meets Shah, vows they’ll work in harmony

Kejriwal said both of them agreed they would work together for the national capital’s development.

20 Feb 2020 2:10 AM

Union home minister Amit Shah (Photo: PTI)

Make inclusion of women in Cabinet must: BJP to Shah

Kapoor clarified that this is his personal opinion and has no relation to his political affiliation.

18 Feb 2020 5:18 AM

Union minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah welcomes Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (JVM-Prajatantrik) chief Babulal Marandi after he merged his party with the BJP in Ranchi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Hours after BJP-JVM merger, 2 MLAs join Congress

Both MLAs Pradeep Yadav and Bandhu Tirkey suspended from JVM last month.

18 Feb 2020 1:51 AM

Shah pats cops, says police should remain calm despite provocation

Unable to get the requisite permission, the anti-CAA protesters returned to the venue where they have been holding agitation against the new law.

17 Feb 2020 5:13 AM

Shaheen Bagh protesters to march to Amit Shah’s residence today

The protesters also clarified that they have not sought an appointment with the Union home minister.

16 Feb 2020 4:19 AM

Well, it is clearly astonishing that the alleged “xx-inch-you-know-what” is being turned against ladies assembled at Shaheen Bagh. One may be wrong, but political jargons through various means are strongly suggestive of this.

Jungle drama and the Indian ‘animal farm’

Money talks in politics more “convincingly” than probably any other language.

16 Feb 2020 2:29 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah (Photo: PTI/File)

Denial, obfuscation by BJP after Delhi rout

President Ram Nath Kovind’s address to a joint session of the two Houses of Parliament was fished out.

15 Feb 2020 2:10 AM

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