Amit Shah

From poll booth manager to BJP chief, Amit Shah returns to vote in Naranpura

BJP president Shah said, "The people should vote in large numbers to give a befitting reply to those opposing the Gujarat model."

Dec 14, 2017

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Sun-soaked politics of Kerala: CPI-M on the back foot after hasty assault on Congress

Digging a hole and burying the Congress party in Kerala is a political exigency for the Left in the current scenario.

Oct 19, 2017

Amit Shah to Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan: Will you take moral responsibility for murder of RSS-BJP workers?

You can't stop BJP's ideology using violence, the lotus will indeed bloom in Kerala, Amit Shah tells CPM

Oct 17, 2017

Yogi Adityanath: CPI-M shields killers, promotes 'jihadi terrorism' in Kerala

Referring to the alleged murders of BJP and RSS cadres in Kannur and other parts of Kerala, the Uttar Pradesh CM backfired at CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Left, terming the murders to be 'politically motivated killings'.

Oct 5, 2017

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Unstimulating: Fiscal deficit hovers at 96% of full-year target, dashes stimulus hopes

During the same period last year, fiscal deficit had touched 76.4 per cent of the full-year target

Sep 30, 2017

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Economic slump: Amit Shah's 'technical reasons' exposed in SBI report

The BJP president had not elaborated on his "technical reasons"; report believes government should consciously expand spending, without disturbing the borrowing equation.

Sep 19, 2017

Naroda case: Met Maya Kodnani in assembly and then in hospital on day of riot, says Amit Shah

In February 2002, 11 Muslims were killed at Naroda Gam in Ahmedabad in the communal flare-up triggered by the Godhra incident. Kodnani is the main accused in the case.

Sep 18, 2017

Beef politics: Is BJP's assurance on food habits to north east leaders a poll trick?

This news comes just a day after Union Tourism Minister KJ Alphons called eating beef a matter of choice for Keralites.

Sep 6, 2017

Cabinet reshuffle: Who will PM Modi choose in 3rd rejig ahead of 2019 elections?

This is the third cabinet reshuffle since BJP-led NDA government came to power in 2014 after a thumping victory. Is the new rejig aimed at 2019 general elections or purely based on ministers' performance?

Sep 1, 2017

Gujarat Assembly polls: Modi to begin campaign on 67th birthday, Rahul Gandhi to hold 4 yatras

Congress party will target BJP led by Vijay Rupani on three issues -- unemployment, corruption and agrarian distress.

Aug 29, 2017

PM Modi asks ministers to shun 5-star hotels and perks from PSUs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned ministers in his Cabinet against staying in 5-star accommodations and making undue use of resources belonging to PSUs under their respective ministries. Read to know more.

Aug 20, 2017

Is this 'super prime minister' doing harm to PM Narendra Modi's powerful image?

This BJP leader recently met several central ministers to discuss the government's functioning and also strategies to win future elections. Does it augur well for Modi who is certainly not a Manmohan Singh?

Aug 18, 2017

Amit Shah sets Mission 350+ for 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Amit Shah gave special focus on coastal states like Odisha, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal for achieving the target of over 350 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Aug 18, 2017

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Amit Shah under fire for 'disrespecting' Adichunchanagiri seer; Ramya reacts

Amit Shah had met Sri Nirmalanandanatha, the seer of Adichunchanagiri mutt, on Sunday.

Aug 14, 2017

Kannada superstar Upendra set to join politics; may meet BJP President Amit Shah?

Rumours are rife that Real Star Upendra will meet BJP National President Amit Shah on Saturday.

Aug 12, 2017

In 3 years as BJP president, Amit Shah has given the post stability and identity

Amit Shah, who has put his political acumen to use on pan-India level even before donning the mantle of the BJP president, has left a lasting impact on the post in the last three years.

Aug 9, 2017

Rajya Sabha Polls: Congress wins prestige battle after EC disqualifies 2 votes

Ahmed Patel has won the seat by defeating former colleague and BJP candidate Balwantsinh Rajput. BJP president Amit Shah and Union minister Smriti Irani have also won seats in the Upper House.

Aug 9, 2017

Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls: Vaghela calls Ahmed Patel 'losing' candidate; refuses to 'waste' ballot on him

For the first time since 1996, Gujarat's Rajya Sabha seats are facing a contest with four candidates contesting for three seats, two of which are held by Bharatiya Janata Party.

Aug 8, 2017

Congress facing 'serious crisis', says Jairam Ramesh before Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls

Congress veteran Jairam Ramesh has said that the party is in "serious crisis", and that it needs to overhaul its structure in order to survive. Read to know more.

Aug 7, 2017

Tripura's changing Opposition: From Congress to BJP via Trinamool Congress

With six sacked TMC MLAs of Tripura set to join BJP, the saffron party is ready to enter yet another state Assembly in the northeast for the first time.