Guwahati |Β Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that to win the upcoming Assembly elections the Congress has forged an alliance with “anti-India forces” — All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) in Assam, Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) in Kerala and the Indian Secular Front (ISF) in West Bengal. Addressing an election rally at […]
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Attempts were made to erase Netaji’s contributions: Shah
Kolkata |Β Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a two-day visit to poll-bound West Bengal, said on Friday that attempts were made to erase the contribution of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, but he still continues to inspire the citizens. Shah, who on Friday attended a ‘Shauryanjali’ programme at the National Library in Kolkata to […]
33 % quota for women in govt jobs if BJP wins in Bengal: Shah
Namkhana (West Bengal) |Β In a bid to woo women-voters in poll-bound West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced 33 per cent reservation for women in government jobs if the party is voted to power. Shah made the announcement while addressing a huge crowd of supporters in Namkhana village of the South 24 […]
Nepal lodges protest with India over Amit Shah’s purported statement
Kathmandu |Β Nepal has expressed its concern over the “objectionable remarks” allegedly made by Indian Home Minster Amit Shah on “plans to expand” his Bharatiya Janata Party in neighbouring countries. According to Kathmandu Post, Nepali Ambassador to India Nilamber Acharya telephoned Arindam Bagchi, Joint Secretary in-charge of Nepal and Bhutan at India’s Ministry of External Affairs, […]
Congress demands sacking of Home Minister over violence in Delhi
New Delhi:Β A day after violent clashes broke out between the police and the protesting farmers in the heart of the national capital after the latter’s proposed tractor rally on Republic Day went awry, the Congress on Wednesday demanded that Home Minister Amit Shah should be sacked for the violence, alleging that there is a concerted […]
Amid farmers’ intensified protest, Shah mulls issues with Tomar again
New Delhi:Β Even as farmers went on a day-long hunger strike to press for repeal of the three farm laws, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar discussed their demands and related issues for the second consecutive day here on Monday. As the farmers’ agitation continued for the 19th day, both Ministers […]
No breakthrough in farmers-Amit Shah talks, protest to continue
New Delhi:Β The meeting between a delegation of farmers’ leaders and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday failed to reach any agreement, as the government refused outright to repeal the three farm laws and only offered amendments, according to a participant. All India Kisan Sabha leader Hannan Mollah said that the government only offered to […]
Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal to Amit Shah: Will reconsider RLP’s alliance with NDA if farm bills not withdrawn
Jaipur:Β Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal on Monday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah in which he strongly said that the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) would reconsider its alliance with the NDA if the central government does not withdraw the three farm bills. Hanuman Beniwal, in his letter, said that he wants to draw […]
Accept Shah’s appeal, Punjab CM urges protesting farmers
Chandigarh:Β Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday urged the protesting farmers to reciprocate to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s gesture by accepting his appeal to shift to a designated place, thus paving the way for early talks to resolve their issues. Reacting to Shah’s offer to hold discussions with the farmers at the earliest, Amarinder […]
Either Gupkar Gang swims with national mood or people will sink it: Shah
New Delhi:Β Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched a scathing attack at the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration, saying “either the Gupkar Gang swims along with the national mood or else the people will sink it”. He dubbed the alliance as the ‘Gupkar gang’. Shah asserted that Jammu and Kashmir will always remain an […]