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Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Union MoS for Culture Meenakashi Lekhi offers prayers at the Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Mandir) ahead of the consecration ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, in New Delhi, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. (PTI)

Amit Shah, BJP Leaders View Event at Temples

The leaders watched the live streaming of the consecration ceremony at Ayodhya and joined festivities at different locations in Delhi

23 Jan 2024 1:35 AM

Burma border to be fenced

The Union home minister said that the Indian government is also discussing the free movement regime (FMR) agreement with Myanmar

21 Jan 2024 1:41 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Bills to replace IPC introduced in Parliament

Home minister Amit Shah is expected to give a reply to the discussion on Wednesday after which these bills will be taken up for voting

20 Dec 2023 1:32 AM

Former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje greets newly sworn-in Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma as he assumes charge, in Jaipur, Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Bhajan Lal Sharma Turns Rajasthan CM on Birthday

Ahead of the ceremony, Sharma offered prayers at the Govind Devji temple in the state capital

16 Dec 2023 2:55 AM

One of the accused (C) in the Parliament security breach case was arrested after being produced at the Patiala House Court, in New Delhi on Thursday. (Image: PTI)

Oppn Pushes for Shah’s Statement on LS Breach

Kharge called security breach in the Lok Sabha chamber and in Parliament’s precincts a very grave matter, unparalleled in the recent past

15 Dec 2023 12:42 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Shah Tables New Drafts on Criminal Bills

The discussion on the bills will take place on Thursday and voting will take place on Friday

13 Dec 2023 1:19 AM

Shah, who had moved the legislation in Parliament to abrogate Article 370 and turned the erstwhile state into two Union Territories — Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh — said Prime Minister Modi took a visionary decision five years ago that brought peace and normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

Article 370 Verdict is Historic, Say Modi, Shah

The Union home minister said growth and development have brought new meaning to life in the Valley, which was once torn apart by violence

12 Dec 2023 12:53 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Lok Sabha Passes 2 J&K Bills, Shah Faults Nehru for ‘Blunders’

The Union home minister said that if Nehru had taken the right steps, a large chunk of territory would not have been ceded

07 Dec 2023 12:24 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023. (PTI Photo)

1 Constitution, 1 Flag, 1 PM Not a Slogan: Shah

Shah was reacting to a remark by TMC MP Saugata Roy that the ‘Ek Nishan, Ek Pradhan, Ek Samvidhan’ was a political slogan

06 Dec 2023 1:16 AM

The panel has forwarded the ludicrous suggestion to make the new law gender-neutral so that the woman in the relationship gets a punishment equal to the man. This is a cure worse than the disease as it fully extinguishes her choice with respect to relationships. (Representational Image: DC)

AA Edit | Let society evolve; resist return of regressive laws

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has time and again spoken about getting rid of the colonial laws

16 Nov 2023 12:00 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses during a public meeting ahead of Rajasthan Assembly elections, in Nawan, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Rajasthan Govt Schemes Vanished Under ‘Magician’, Says Shah

“Mr Gehlot should have resigned over the red diary instead of taking action against his minister,” Shah said.

08 Nov 2023 12:51 AM

AA Edit | No shortcuts in a democracy

Home minister Amit Shah last week rightly reminded India’s investigation agencies fighting terrorism should be a collaborative effort

09 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Reversed Congress’ policy failure: HM

Shah said it is time to change both the size and scale of the Indian industry and the need of the hour is for companies to go multinational

30 Sep 2023 12:29 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP National President JP Nadda and other party leaders during a meeting, in Jaipur. (PTI)

Amit Shah, Nadda Hold Discussion with BJP's Rajasthan Leadership on Assembly Polls

A separate meeting between Shah, Nadda and Vasundhara Raje created a buzz in the faction-ridden unit of the BJP

28 Sep 2023 11:42 PM

Parliamentarians raise their hands in support of the Women's Reservation Bill during the special session of the Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. (PTI Photo)

LS majority clears women quota Bill

Shah hints Bill would be a reality after 2029

21 Sep 2023 12:30 AM

Union Home and Cooperative Minister Amit Shah at the inauguration of the BJP's "Parivartan Sankalp Yatra" at Beneshwar, Dungarpur, Sunday, Sep. 3, 2023. (PTI)

Oppn. can’t stop Ram temple opening: Shah

Says I.N.D.I.A. can go to any extent for votes, appeasement politics

04 Sep 2023 12:08 AM

Former foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla. (Photo: PTI)

Anita Katyal | Shringla for Darjeeling MP ticket? It’s Shah vs Yogi in Ghosi bypoll

Efforts have been on over the past few months to boost Mr Shringla’s profile.

03 Sep 2023 12:05 AM

Union Home minister Amit Shah. (Photo by arrangement)

Gehlot should resign over ‘diary’: BJP

Addressing the event, Shah said the BJP government at the Centre has done a lot for farmers and initiated several schemes for them

27 Aug 2023 2:00 AM

Dilip Cherian | Why bureaucrats from poll-bound states making a beeline for BJP

Ved Prakash, R.K. Mishra and M.K. Agarwal were made official members of the party by Amit Shah.

24 Aug 2023 12:15 AM

MP Rahul Gandhi at Parliament House complex during Monsoon session, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. (PTI Photo/Shahbaz Khan)

Suresh Subrahmanyan | Much ado about a ‘flying kiss’ in the Lok Sabha & its aftermath

At the end of the day, to the overblown incident of Rahul Gandhi blowing a flying kiss in Parliament, the question is: has he blown it?

11 Aug 2023 12:19 AM

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