Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi’s convoy involved in highway pile-up Incident took place as Rahul Gandhi was on his way to court to appear in a defamation case The Independent UK · 18h ago
Sanjay Raut writes to Shah, seeks ED probe into Jarange's audio clip on 'Rs 500 crore' payout Sanjay Raut has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to investigate a significant allegation involving Manoj Jarange. The allegation pertains to a supposed payment of Rs 500 crore linked to Maratha quota activist Jarange. Raut emphasized the necessity for clarity on the source and destination of this large sum. Both… The Economic Times · 21h ago
Rahul Gandhi gets relief as Sultanpur court dismisses 2018 defamation case A Special MP/MLA Court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday dismissed a 2018 criminal defamation case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over alleged objectionable remarks against Amit Shah, then BJP president. Gandhi appeared before the court for the verdict. The complaint was filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra in August… The Economic Times · 21h ago
BJP slams Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks against PM Modi, says Congress seems more like 'mafia' The ruling party's strong reaction followed Kharge's outburst during a function on the 139th birth anniversary of Bihar's first chief minister, Shrikrishna Singh, in Patna, where he said that the Congress will send those involved in carrying out alleged irregularities in the SIR process to jail. The Economic Times · Oct 25
Amit Shah to join 'Save Democracy, Remove Anarchy' padyatra in Karnal on November 5; Haryana BJP President confirms Union Home Minister Amit Shah will partake in a foot march in Karnal on November 5. This initiative is part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign to raise awareness about electoral processes and voter lists. The campaign will include public outreach programs and foot marches across various districts. Preparation for… The Economic Times · Oct 25
Amit Shah to visit Delhi Police headquarters today, discuss law and order in Capital Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit Delhi Police headquarters to review the national capital's law and order situation amid protests against the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Opposition parties are demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, while the INDIA bloc plans a… The Economic Times · Oct 24
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan: 35 crore people reached so far, 32 lakh institutions engaged Since its inception in August 2020, the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan initiative has reached more than 35 crore people in its quest to prevent substance abuse. It focuses on at-risk districts and enhances awareness in schools and colleges. By providing credible information and encouraging youth to seek support, the program… The Economic Times · Oct 22
First terrorism, then Naxalism, now drugs: By 2029, Amit Shah sets hard deadline to wipe out India’s narcotics menace & Punjab crisis Union home minister Amit Shah has set December 31, 2029, as the target to make India drug-free, saying the Centre will focus on tackling the narcotics menace after its fight against terrorism and armed Naxalism. Speaking on Police Commemoration Day, Shah also credited security forces for their role in LWE-affected… The Economic Times · Oct 22
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal questions HM Amit Shah over drug menace in BJP-ruled states Arvind Kejriwal criticised Amit Shah for the ongoing drug issues in BJP-ruled states like Bihar and Gujarat. Shah had expressed his sadness over the drug situation in Punjab during his recent visit. He criticised the Aam Aadmi Party government for failing to address the drug trade effectively. Shah also visited… The Economic Times · Oct 22
Amit Shah launches projects worth Rs 8,941 crore for Delhi Yamuna river cleaning Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated projects aimed at cleaning the Yamuna river, including a sewage treatment plant. The projects, worth Rs 8,941, also include decentralized sewage treatment plants and new sewer lines. Shah emphasized the importance of these initiatives for wastewater treatment and drinking water. He stated that more… The Economic Times · Oct 22
Grave indictment of BJP's failure: Congress criticises incumbent party on Manipur violence Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge condemned the recent violence in Manipur that resulted in civilian deaths. He questioned the effectiveness of BJP's governance and their failure to address ongoing issues. Kharge highlighted the displacement of thousands and the alarming number of deaths since the violence began. He demanded accountability from Prime… The Economic Times · Oct 21
Amit Shah sets December 31, 2029 as deadline to make Punjab 'Nasha Mukt' Addressing a gathering at a Vijayadashami event in Ludhiana, the Home Minister said that the transfer of Parwinder Singh Jhota's murder inquiry to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ensures that influential conspirators will not be spared. The Economic Times · Oct 20
Never felt so deeply saddened in life: Amit Shah after meeting kin of drug menace victims in Punjab Amit Shah slammed the AAP government, saying it failed to curb the menace, and the drug trade continues to grow day by day in Punjab. After visiting Gurdaspur, Mansa and Sangrur, Shah spoke to reporters in Ludhiana, where he said he never felt so deeply saddened in his life. The Economic Times · Oct 20
'RSS an all-male cult, I believe in Shiva Shakti': Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi, as the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, has criticized the RSS for gender inequality. He described the organization as an all-male, anti-constitutional cult that devalues women. Gandhi expressed that many women within the RSS align themselves with his political stance. He has urged the youth to… The Economic Times · Oct 20
The Economic Times · Oct 20 Amit Shah says Punjab drug trade more harrowing than official reports suggest Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently visited Punjab, where he met families impacted by drug abuse. He specifically visited Gurdaspur, Sangrur, and Mansa during his trip. Shah reported that the realities surrounding the drug trade were more alarming than official reports suggested. Three men were identified during his visit as…
The Economic Times · Oct 20 Amit Shah visits Punjab, meets family of Batala man who died in incident linked to drug menace Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Punjab to meet families impacted by the drug crisis in the state. He assured the family of Bikramjit Singh that justice would be served following his tragic death. Shah's visit included meetings with families of other victims of drug-related incidents in Punjab. The Punjab…
The Economic Times · Oct 19 Shivraj Singh Chouhan mocks Rahul Gandhi; says 'failed product talking about expiry date laughable' Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday mocked Rahul Gandhi’s prediction that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah were nearing their “expiry date”, calling the Congress leader a “failed product”. Chouhan also accused the Opposition of attempting regime change, saying public trust in the government remained strong.
The Economic Times · Oct 18 "BJP has turned Goa into its piggy bank": Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi accused the BJP of electoral malpractice while addressing issues related to corruption and unemployment in Goa. He claimed that government officials were involved in manipulating elections and exploiting land from local farmers. Gandhi expressed concerns over the rising unemployment rates forcing youth to migrate abroad for opportunities. He…
The Economic Times · Oct 17 India's internal security landscape has changed irrevocably: Union Home Secretary Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Saturday said India’s internal security challenges have changed, with Naxalism largely ended, insurgency in the Northeast reduced and homegrown terrorism nearly over.
The Economic Times · Oct 16 Police can break bones but not 'satyagraha': Rahul Gandhi slams police 'brutalities' against students The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha also stressed that "brutality by Home Minister Amit Shah's Delhi Police" will not go unchecked and the Congress will pursue every legal route against the officers responsible.
The Economic Times · Oct 15 End of Naxalism doesn't erase five decades of suffering it caused: Amit Shah Union Minister Amit Shah said government efforts to rebuild Naxal-affected areas may not be enough and must also address the suffering caused by the movement. He added that current initiative provides assistive devices, including artificial limbs, wheelchairs, tricycles, hearing aids and walking sticks, to people affected by Naxalism. Shah said…
The Economic Times · Oct 14 'One voice, the voice of India, don't stand against it': Rahul Gandhi tells Amit Shah, PM Modi as he backs NSUI protesters "As I said in my press conference, this is India. Amit Shah ji, take a good look at this. There is no Hindu here, no Muslim, no one of any specific caste; there is no woman, no man. There is one voice, one protest. It is the voice of India,…
The Economic Times · Oct 14 'Detected, deleted, deported?': Jairam Ramesh poses 3 questions to Amit Shah over SIR Jairam Ramesh stepped into the fray by accusing Union Home Minister Amit Shah of using infiltrator rhetoric to divert attention from widespread voter disenfranchisement. He raised vital queries about the integrity of the Special Intensive Revision process. In solidarity, Akhilesh Yadav, head of the Samajwadi Party, called for unity against…
The Economic Times · Oct 14 Centre imposing 'unofficial emergency', alleges Abhijeet Dipke after 2 CJP leaders sent to jail Abhijeet Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party criticized the Modi government for detaining CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka. The leaders were taken into custody for waving the national flag at Jantar Mantar, which raised questions about their alleged offense. Dipke claimed that this incident reflects an unofficial emergency…
The Economic Times · Oct 14 Amit Shah meets Nepal Home Minister Sudhan Gurung, discusses border security, crime Amit Shah and Nepal's Home Minister Sudhan Gurung met to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation. The meeting focused on issues such as border management, security cooperation, and disaster preparedness. Both leaders emphasized the importance of mutual respect and cooperation for regional peace. They reaffirmed commitments made during the First BIMSTEC Home…