Amit Shah

Operation Sindoor: Amit Shah salutes BSF's bravery, lauds force as India's border shield

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday praised the Border Security Force for its courage and sacrifices during Operation Sindoor, saying the force has always stood as the nation's first line of defence in the most challenging times. He highlighted the destruction of Pakistani posts and terror launch pads, honoured fallen martyrs, and announced major welfare and modernization initiatives for BSF personnel. Feb 7, 2026
Two terrorists killed in ongoing gunfight in J&K's Udhampur

Two terrorists killed in ongoing gunfight in J&K's Udhampur

Two terrorists were killed in an ongoing gunfight with joint security forces in the Basantgarh area of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Wednesday. The encounter began late Tuesday after terrorists were spotted firing from a cave, with drones and UAVs helping forces locate and tighten the cordon in the densely forested area Feb 4, 2026
India, US ties will flourish further: Amit Shah, Nadda on trade deal

India, US ties will flourish further: Amit Shah, Nadda on trade deal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J.P. Nadda welcomed the India–US trade deal, calling it a major boost to bilateral ties and economic growth. Shah described the agreement, which cuts US tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent, as a historic step that will strengthen strategic partnership and expand business opportunities between the two countries. Nadda praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. Feb 3, 2026
Lok Sabha in uproar as Rahul Gandhi cites ex-Army chief's unpublished memoir on Ladakh standoff; Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah object

Lok Sabha in uproar as Rahul Gandhi cites ex-Army chief's unpublished memoir on Ladakh standoff; Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah object

Speaker Om Birla ruled that references to unpublished material were against House norms, but the opposition insisted on pressing the issue, triggering slogan-shouting and repeated disruptions. The confrontation escalated into a fierce war of words between the opposition and treasury benches, with allies like Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav backing Gandhi's right to raise the sensitive national security issue. Feb 2, 2026
Ajit Pawar death: Shocking CCTV footage shows plane erupting in fire on impact

Ajit Pawar death: Shocking CCTV footage shows plane erupting in fire on impact, AAIB takes over probe in Baramati plane crash

A special team from the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has been constituted to probe the aircraft crash in Baramati. As part of the investigation, the team will recover and analyse key flight data systems, including the flight recorder, the Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS) and the Digital Engine Electronic System (DEES), to determine the cause of the crash. Jan 28, 2026
Eknath Shinde, President Murmu and leaders across parties mourn demise of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

Eknath Shinde, President Murmu and leaders across parties mourn demise of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

The tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who passed away in a plane crash in Baramati today, has shocked one and all. Tributes are pouring in across party lines, with PM Narendra Modi describing him as a grassroots leader dedicated to the state's progress. Political rivals and allies alike have expressed profound grief over the loss of "Dada," a seasoned administrator who dominated Maharashtra's political landscape for decades Jan 28, 2026
Who is Nitin Nabin as BJP's 12th national president; meet the youngest leader to hold the post

Who is Nitin Nabin? Meet BJP's new youngest national president

Nitin Nabin has previously served as the party's National Working President and received strong backing from top BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and outgoing president J.P. Nadda. His election reflects a strategic move to bring youthful leadership to the party while maintaining organisational continuity. Jan 20, 2026
Cong worker death case: Bengaluru court sends 26 to judicial custody

Cong worker death case: Bengaluru court sends 26 to judicial custody

The accused were brought to Bengaluru from Ballari by the Karnataka Police and produced before the court. The police stated that they may seek custody of the accused again during the course of the investigation, if required. The accused will be shifted to the Bengaluru Central Prison. Jan 5, 2026
President Murmu, PM Modi honour Guru Gobind Singh on Parkash Purab

President Murmu, PM Modi honour Guru Gobind Singh on Parkash Purab

In a post on X, President Murmu said, "Warm greetings to all on the sacred occasion of the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji! With indomitable courage and rare sagacity he inspired people to live righteously, welded his followers into a force that would bravely take on far mightier adversaries as it was fired by the zeal to protect the ideals of justice and self-respect." Dec 27, 2025
Delhi blast attacker Dr Umar assembled bomb in Red Fort parking: Sources

Terrorists used 40 kg explosives in Red Fort car blast: HM Amit Shah

The Union Home Minister was speaking on the inaugural day of a two-day 'Anti-Terror Conference' organised by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) here. In the terror attack near the Red Fort, terrorists had loaded explosives in a car, which blew up while it was being driven by a suicide bomber near a busy traffic signal facing the historic monument. Dec 26, 2025
'Strong pillar of India's safety': PM Modi extends greetings to SSB on Raising Day

'Strong pillar of India's safety': PM Modi extends greetings to SSB on Raising Day

"On the Raising Day of the Sashastra Seema Bal, I extend my greetings to all personnel associated with this force. SSB's unwavering dedication reflects the highest traditions of service. Their sense of duty remains a strong pillar of our nation's safety. From challenging terrains to demanding operational conditions, the SSB stands ever vigilant. Wishing them the very best in their endeavours ahead", PM Modi said in a post on X. Dec 20, 2025