November 27, 2019 03:32 PM IST As the House took up the SPG (Amendment) Bill for discussion, Shah said the term 'Special' indicates its special purpose and noted that many countries have such elite and compact cover exclusively for their respective head of state.
October 15, 2019 12:31 PM IST Attending the 35th Raising Day celebrations of the counter-terror force NSG as the chief guest here, Shah said the recent decision to repeal special provisions in J and K will help to "completely eradicate" the Pakistan-sponsored terrorism from the Kashmir Valley.
August 06, 2019 12:17 PM IST From students to office goers and celebrities, everyone has been addressing open letters to Amit Shah on Twitter
December 31, 2018 01:33 PM IST Congress members have been raising the Rafale deal issue since the start of the Winter Session of Parliament on December 11, demanding that a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) should probe the matter.
December 14, 2018 12:37 PM IST Opposition parties led by the Congress have been attacking the Modi government over the deal, alleging that it was struck at an exorbitant price and benefited an Indian businessman at the cost of the government-run Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. The charges have been denied by the government.
July 30, 2018 01:47 PM IST The minister told the Lok Sabha that the list has been published on the directives of the Supreme Court and the Centre has no role in it.
April 22, 2018 09:52 AM IST "The opposition levels allegations that some Nirav (Modi) and (Mehul) Choksi fled abroad. We will present a fugitive economic offenders bill before the Parliament soon," he said.
March 14, 2018 11:59 AM IST Singh also said penetration of Internet and self-radicalisation have further added to the woes of law enforcement agencies and that continuance of the availability of radicalised materials on Internet is likely to have drastic change in society and subsequently to humanity.
September 18, 2017 02:51 PM IST Lauding the role of the SSB, which guards the 1,751 km- long Indo-Nepal and the 699 km-long Indo-Bhutan borders, Singh said it is very tough to guard such open borders, which allow visa-free movement of people, than fenced borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh.
August 21, 2017 12:35 PM IST India and China have been locked in a face-off in the Doklam area of the Sikkim sector after Indian troops stopped the Chinese Army from building a road in the area.
August 14, 2017 08:00 AM IST Rajnath Singh also lauded the Jammu and Kashmir Police's efforts in curbing terrorism and added that the state government had not posed any obstruction in the fight against terrorism.
April 09, 2017 05:00 PM IST Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the path of Jainism can be an antidote to terrorism, the "biggest challenge" facing the world, as it completely rejects violence which is the foundation of terrorism.
April 05, 2017 09:30 AM IST Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that a new liberalised visa regime has been rolled out by the government beginning April 1 under which tourists coming on e-visa can stay up to two months with double-entry benefits.
March 18, 2017 11:35 AM IST Central observers - Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu and national general secretary Bhupendra Yadav - will remain present at the meeting to elect the chief minister. BJP vice-president Om Mathur, state party chief Keshav Prasad Maurya and other senior party leaders are also likely to attend the meet.
March 09, 2017 03:48 PM IST The saffron party led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pulled out all stops to capture power in the state where it has been on the margins for over 15 years.
March 09, 2017 12:34 PM IST With Opposition members raising the issue in the Lok Sabha, Singh said the government has taken serious note of the issue.
January 02, 2017 08:36 AM IST In a statement here, Singh said the decisions announced by the Prime Minister last evening were "pro-people" and "pro-development" and that he was taking the country forward with his vision and leadership.
September 06, 2016 01:40 PM IST The Home Minister, in an hour long meeting, apprised Modi about the ground situation of the state assessed by the all-party delegation which visited Srinagar and Jammu on September 4 and 5.
September 06, 2016 09:14 AM IST Rajnath Singh is expected to brief Modi on the assessment of the ground situation of the state by the all party delegation which visited Srinagar and Jammu on September 4 and 5, official sources said.
August 25, 2016 09:31 PM IST Addressing a press conference with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Mehbooba faced some tough questions from reporters and was asked how could she justify the alleged disproportionate use of force against protesters when as opposition leader she had criticised the government in 2010 for civilian killings.
August 25, 2016 12:26 PM IST Rajnath Singh, who is on a two-day visit to the state in the wake of violent protests triggered after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani on July 8, took stock of security situation.
July 28, 2016 11:12 AM IST The visit comes at a time the two governments are engaged in a diplomatic tussle over the Pathankot airbase terror attack and Pakistan raking up the clashes in Jammu and Kashmir.
July 16, 2016 03:00 PM IST Addressing the meeting of Inter-State Council, Rajnath Singh said the NDA government's main focus was to promote federalism--be it cooperative federalism or cooperative federalism through competitive federalism.
June 28, 2016 02:26 PM IST The session comes at a time when the ruling BJP's morale is high after its maiden victory in Assam Assembly polls and its performance in Kerala and West Bengal elections.
February 29, 2016 05:18 PM IST Congratulating Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on presenting an "excellent" budget, the Home Minister said it was a "pro-farmer, pro-poor and pro-reform budget".
