Amit Shah

PM Modi leads International Yoga Day celebrations in Ranchi; Indian Army, Navy take part

June 21 marks the fifth International Yoga Day. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Ranchi to celebrate the mega event.

Jun 21, 2019

After 10 soldiers killed in Kashmir in a week Amit Shah to visit Valley on June 30

After Amit Shah became union home minister, there have been 14 militant attacks in the Kashmir valley with several CRPF soldiers and Indian Army officers being killed.

Jun 18, 2019

JP Nadda is new BJP working president, Amit Shah to remain boss for now

Jagat Prakash Nadda was appointed as the BJP's working president. However, Amit Shah remains the party's national chief.

Jun 18, 2019

Amit Shah likely to remain BJP President till December

Sources have indicated that there is every possibility that Amit Shah will continue as President till December this year to oversee important state elections in Haryana, Maharashtra and Jharkhand where BJP is the incumbent.

Jun 13, 2019

PM Modi forms two Cabinet committees to tackle challenges of unemployment, economy

The economy slugged at a rate of 5.8% between January to March, making it the slowest growth in the last 17 quarters.

Jun 6, 2019

Something is definitely not well with Mamata Banerjee, says Babul Supriyo

BJP had won 18 out of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state while Banerjee's TMC won 22 seats.

Jun 3, 2019

Big surprises in Modi cabinet 2.0 - Rajnath Singh gets Defence, Nirmala Sitharaman is FM [Full List]

PM Modi's new team of 57 ministers includes 24 cabinet ministers, 24 ministers of state and nine ministers of state (independent charge).

May 31, 2019

Likely Finance Minister Amit Shah understands the power of blue chips

Amit Shah's key investments include stock worth Rs 2 crore of Reliance Industries, Rs 1.4 crore in L&T Finance, and Rs 1 crore in Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).

May 31, 2019

Modi Cabinet: Shah to get Finance, Rajnath Home, Jaishankar Foreign Affairs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in charge of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy; Department of Space and all other portfolios not allocated to any minister;

May 31, 2019

Narendra Modi takes oath as PM; Amit Shah joins new cabinet, Sushma Swaraj dropped

With nearly 8,000 guests, the oath-taking ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

May 30, 2019

Amit Shah to lend the BJP party president baton to JP Nadda

After Amit Shah climbs the ladder to get into the cabinet, he is handing over his post as the party president to JP Nadda.

May 29, 2019

PM meets Amit Shah to finalise members of Modi 2.0 Cabinet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah held a meeting to finalise the names for the new cabinet ministry as Modi is going to take oath as the PM on Thursday.

May 29, 2019

Market may pause for clarity on Modi 2.0 policy direction before resuming rally

A volatile week of Lok Sabha election results pushed Sensex to an all-time high of 40,124 points and Nifty 12,041, revealing the market's confidence in the incoming government; market awaits the return of FIIs for the next big rally

May 26, 2019

2014, 2019... Why and where did Congress fail?

Rahul Gandhi needs to wait for five more years, but surely, he has time to rebuild the age old party and structure it the way BJP did.

May 24, 2019

Explained | What played into PM Modi's hands and not for Rahul Gandhi in 2019 Lok Sabha elections?

Opinion | Under Modi, India has begun to catch up to China and will possibly march ahead soon. India has also become a hotbed for overseas investments and the bar had been set rather high if Modi won a 2nd term.

May 24, 2019

Modi progenitor of Hindutva Plus

The new Hindu order works on the cult of appeasement and anti-minorityism. A consolidation of the Hindu vote cutting across caste fault lines has helped Modi win repeatedly in recent memory.

May 24, 2019

Will Modi govt have a totally reshuffled cabinet for 2nd term?

The changes in the ministries will be a major challenge for the BJP as the nation is facing severe economic problems.

May 24, 2019

Trump and Putin among top world leaders to attend PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony?

Narendra Modi will be the third Prime Minister to return to office after completing a full term after the nation's first PM Jawaharlal Nehru and Congress leader Manmohan Singh.

May 24, 2019

Modi magic steers BJP to historic win in Lok Sabha polls, opposition crushed

"The people have filled the bag of this ascetic. I bow my head to 130 crore people of the country," said Modi, adding he will take his critics along with humility as the Constitution is supreme.

May 24, 2019

BJP's conquest of Alipurduar in Lok Sabha elections 2019 - Explained

The people of Alipurduar have been in distress for a long time and they wanted a change, which can benefit them, so they opted for BJP.

May 23, 2019