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Amit Shah assures Mizoram of Rs 10 crore worth of rice for refugees sheltered in the state

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma of Rs 10 crore worth of rice for refugees. Nearly 40,000 individuals from Manipur, Bangladesh, and Myanmar are currently in Mizoram. The Chief Minister also requested assistance under the Security Related Expenditure Scheme. This aid will support the state's…

The Economic Times · Jun 13

NDA represents 80 per cent land, 76 per cent population under PM Modi: Amit Shah

Speaking at the 11th meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog, chaired by the prime minister, Shah said decades-old problems of Naxalism, terrorism, and Article 370, among others, have been resolved within 12 years.

The Economic Times · Jun 11

TMC rebel leaders list: From Sushmita Dev to others, check leaders deserting Mamata Banerjee's party after poll blow

Trinamool Congress faces internal turmoil as Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigns, fueling speculation of a BJP move. Rebel MPs are reportedly seeking separate seating and declaring support for the NDA. TMC leaders Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad have strongly criticized these dissenting MPs, accusing them of lacking morality and…

The Economic Times · Jun 10

Govt mulling expansion of BSF's operational mandate: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced plans to expand the Border Security Force's (BSF) role, under which a new 'territorial security' concept will be introduced to enhance border protection. Work on securing vulnerable areas along the Pakistan border is nearing completion. The government is investing significantly in advanced technology and…

The Economic Times · May 29

Mahayuti will win all 17 MLC seats; no differences among allies: Deputy CM Eknath Shinde

Maharashtra's ruling Mahayuti alliance will contest all 17 legislative council seats. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde confirmed no disagreements on seat sharing. The alliance aims to win all seats. Shinde also voiced support for a Uniform Civil Code, aligning with the state government's agenda. Discussions on Maratha reservation are ongoing.

The Economic Times · May 28

How DK Shivakumar reached Karnataka’s powerful throne that Siddaramaiah guarded

Karnataka's political landscape is set for a significant shift as Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is reportedly poised to replace Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. This potential change follows an alleged unofficial rotational arrangement agreed upon after the Congress's 2023 election victory, though Siddaramaiah never publicly confirmed it.

The Economic Times · May 28

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets Amit Shah; says "positive decision to be taken on raising MSP, ethanol quota, loan restructuring"

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Discussions focused on the sugar industry and onion farmers. Assurances were given for increased Minimum Support Price for onions and ethanol quota. Decisions on loan restructuring are also expected. Onion procurement by NAFED will increase. Farmers are set…

The Economic Times · May 28

'Modi-Shah duo accountable to this family': Rahul Gandhi meets kin of NEET student who hanged himself

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met the family of Pradeep Meghwal, a NEET aspirant who died by suicide in Sikar. Gandhi blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the student's death, calling it a consequence of a corrupt system. He said that the youth have lost…

The Economic Times · May 27

Demographic changes due to illegal migration not limited to border areas: MHA

India's Home Ministry has formed a High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes. This committee will study the effects of illegal immigration across the nation. It will look into how these changes impact urban areas, industrial zones, and tribal regions. The panel will also suggest ways to manage border security and deport…

The Economic Times · May 27

'Zero tolerance' policy against all illegal structures within 15 km of international border, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed the authorities to enforce a strict zero tolerance policy against illegal constructions near the country's borders. All unauthorized structures within 15 km will be demolished. District magistrates are tasked with enhanced responsibilities for banking and business compliance. A 360-degree security cover involving citizens…

The Economic Times · May 27