Amit Shah

Amit Shah slams critics questioning Disha Ravi's arrest; Delhi Police has free hand in case

Union minister Amit Shah said the arrest of the climate activist Disha Ravi in the toolkit case has been explained by the police and factors such as age, gender and profession could not be relevant in assessing culpability in a crime.

Feb 19, 2021

Marry a Dalit woman: Ramdas Athawale counters Rahul Gandhi's "Hum do humare do" jibe

Union minister and Dalit leader Ramdas Athawale suggested Congress leader Rahul Gandhi should marry a Dalit girl if he wants to propagate the idea of 'Hum do, Humare do', a slogan he recently used to take a dig at PM Modi and Amit Shah.

Feb 17, 2021

Govt's 2022 J&K plan: Resettlement of Pandits, 25K jobs, train link

Amit Shah said that 25,000 government jobs will be created for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir by 2022 and that almost 3,000 jobs have already been given in the last 17 months.

Feb 13, 2021

Protesting farmers hoist Nishan Sahib at Red fort, HM Amit Shah holds meeting with officals

Tuesday's huge tractor parade not only coincides with Republic Day but also with the completion of two months of farmers' demonstrations against the three newly enacted farm laws on the Delhi border

Jan 26, 2021

Amit Shah launches Ayushman CAPF scheme for 28 lakh central force personnel | Details

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday launched the 'Ayushman CAPF' plan, extending the healthcare benefits of the Central health insurance scheme to the seven Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and their dependents.

Jan 24, 2021

Karnataka has double engine with PM Modi, CM Yediyurappa: Union minister Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said with Narendra Modi as Prime Minister and B.S. Yediyurappa as Chief Minister, Karnataka has a double engine government to drive growth in the state.

Jan 18, 2021

Amit Shah in Karnataka: Union Minister addresses public rally in Bagalkot | Details

Union home minister Amit Shah is addressing a public rally at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) ground in Bagalkot district of Karnataka on the second day of his two-day visit to the state on Sunday, January 17.

Jan 17, 2021

Stand-up comedian assaulted, arrested over derogatory remarks about Hindu deities [Details]

Madhya Pradesh police arrest 4 other 'standup comedians' along with Munawar Faruqui for mocking Hindu deities and customs. The case was filed based on a complaint by Eklavya Gaur, convenor of the Hind Rakshak Sangathan and son of BJP MLA Malini Gaur.

Jan 3, 2021

Amit Shah reviews law and order situation in Assam | Details inside

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday reviewed the law and order situation in Assam during his two-day visit to the state ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled next year.

Dec 27, 2020

Amit Shah tears into Mamata govt; Suvendu Adhikari, 8 ex-TMC MLAs join BJP

After joining BJP, Suvendu Adhikari slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led government for being indifferent to the people's issues.

Dec 19, 2020

Amit Shah holds meeting as farmers continue protest on Delhi borders | Details

Even as farmers continued to protest on Delhi borders, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is chairing a meeting here to deliberate on the issue with senior leaders.

Nov 30, 2020

Amit Shah in Chennai: Home Minister opens water reservoir, lays foundation for infra projects in TN

Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Saturday inaugurated the city's fifth drinking water reservoir and also laid foundation stones for various infrastructure projects in the state.

Nov 21, 2020

Fact-check: No, Kejriwal has not alleged BJP-AIMIM secret deal in Bihar

A 2016 video of Arvind Kejriwal alleging a secret deal between BJP's Amit Shah and AIMIM's Akbaruddin Owaisi is being falsely linked to the recently concluded Assembly Election in Bihar.

Nov 17, 2020

Amit Shah accuses 'Gupkar gang' of working against national interest; Congress, PDP hits back

It is to be noted that 'Gupkar Declaration' was announced after the all-party meeting on 4 August 2019 at the Gupkar residence of National Conference President Farooq Abdullah.

Nov 17, 2020

Kangana Renaut tries to justify people calling Aaditya Thackeray penguin in fresh attack on Maha govt

Actor Kangana Ranaut today lashed out at the Maharashtra government after Mumbai Police barged into the house of a senior journalist and detained him in an abetment to suicide case. Taking a dig at Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray, Kangana said, "What makes you so angry when people refer to you as a penguin? You look like a penguin so people call you that." Read the full story below.

Nov 4, 2020

Sourav Ganguly will not bat for BJP in 2021 Bengal polls; not interested in politics

With West Bengal assembly elections approaching, speculations of Sourav Ganguly joining the BJP have risen. However, according to a report, the BCCI President has informed the saffron party that he is not interested in joining politics.

Nov 3, 2020

Amit Shah to visit Bengal on Nov 5 & 6 as politics heats up

In what could send the political temperature soaring in West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has decided to visit the state for two days on November 5 and 6.

Nov 1, 2020

'India will not bow down' to 'Nitish Kumar will be next Bihar CM': Top statements by Amit Shah

China will not be able to take even an inch of Indian territory; says Amit Shah during an interview

Oct 18, 2020

Bengaluru epicenter of terror activities: Tejasvi Surya urges Amit Shah, seeks NIA division

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, Bengaluru South, Tejasvi Surya has now been appointed as the new national president of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the party's youth wing by BJP chief Jagat Prakash Nadda.

Sep 27, 2020

PM Modi 70th Birthday: From Putin to Oli, wishes pour in from around the world

India's Prime Minister turns 70 today and wishes are coming in from all quarters for the leader. Leaders from countries around the world and India have wished the leader including Vladimir Putin and Rahul Gandhi.

Sep 17, 2020