SIDDARAMAIAH CHALLENGES AMIT SHAH
Rahul Gandhi's 'Hindu' remark creates uproar in Lok Sabha, invites sharp reactions from BJP leaders: Who said what?
Rahul Gandhi's remarks on Hinduism and NEET-UG paper leak sparked controversy in the Lok Sabha. Union ministers criticized him for denigrating Hindus, while Congress defended his stance. The issue led to a heated debate on political exploitation of religion and biased media coverage.
Bulldozing three existing laws: Chidambaram slams govt over new criminal laws
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam replaced the British-era Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act, respectively. In a post on X, Chidambaram said, "90-99 per cent of the so-called new laws are a cut, copy and paste job. A task that could have been completed with a few amendments to the existing three laws has been turned into a wasteful exercise."
Rahul Gandhi denigrated position of LoP: Vaishnaw, Rijiju
Union ministers criticized Rahul Gandhi for delivering an irresponsible speech in Lok Sabha, making untruthful claims about various topics. The BJP highlighted the contrast with past leaders like Vajpayee, Advani, and Swaraj, emphasizing the importance of responsibility in such positions.
"Risk and Hardship Allowance will be given at the rate of 40 per cent to NDRF," says Amit Shah at NDRF Flag-in Ceremony
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the NDRF at the Flag-in ceremony of their Mountaineering Expedition Vijay, commending their successful 'Parvatarohan' campaign. He emphasized how such endeavors can be both a passion and a duty, fostering strength and perseverance. Shah highlighted the government's approval to increase Risk and Hardship Allowance by 40% for NDRF personnel, expressing joy for the 16,000 rescue members. He also announced plans for CAPF teams to participate in international competitions, underscoring the global reliance on NDRF during disasters for boosting morale and support worldwide.
'Dark Days of Democracy!' BJP leaders hit out at Congress on 1975 Emergency anniversary
The BJP launched a strong attack on the Congress on the 49th anniversary of the Emergency. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President J.P. Nadda, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the period's suppression of democracy and civil rights. Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to prevent such an event from happening again. This criticism coincided with opposition parties accusing Modi's government of constitutional violations.
BJP chief and Union Minister JP Nadda to be Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha
BJP President and Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda has been appointed as the Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha. This decision comes after Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal moved to the Lok Sabha, representing the Mumbai North constituency.
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Police doing a good job, no need for CBI probe into Renukaswamy murder case: Home Minister Amit Shah
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara stated that there was no necessity to transfer the Renukaswamy murder case to the CBI, emphasizing that the police were conducting a thorough investigation without yielding to any pressures. Parameshwara met with the victim's family and expressed condolences over the tragic incident in Bengaluru, where Renukaswamy was tortured and killed on June 8.
Amid rising terror attacks in J&K, government increases armed forces, but will it be enough?
Terrorism has resurfaced in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch and Rajouri, with highly trained Pakistani terrorists posing a significant challenge. Despite intensified patrolling, searching dense forests remains difficult. The government has responded with heightened security measures and a focus on securing communities. With concerns rising over infiltration and cross-border trafficking, innovative strategies are being employed to counter the threat and ensure the safety of the region.
A day after Amit Shah's security meeting, encounter breaks out in Bandipora
Bandipora encounter: Earlier on Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting on the security scenario in Jammu and Kashmir and directed all security agencies to "work in a mission mode and ensure quick response in a coordinated manner."
Nagas urge Home Minister Amit Shah to send back illegal Myanmar immigrants
Several Naga civil bodies in Manipur have urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to repatriate illegal Myanmar immigrants back to their country, citing concerns over their numbers surpassing local residents in certain districts.
Tamilisai Soundararajan denies rift within Tamil Nadu BJP amid viral video
Former Telangana governor Tamilisai Soundararajan addressed rumors of a rift within the Tamil Nadu BJP after a viral video showed an animated exchange between her and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Tamilisai clarified that their conversation was about post-poll concerns, denying any internal discord. The speculation arose following the party's poor performance in the Lok Sabha elections, with reports of tensions between Tamilisai and BJP state president K Annamalai.
Amit Shah told me to carry out constituency work intensively: Tamilisai Soundararajan clears air on viral video
In a post on 'X' on Thursday evening, Soundararajan, who is the former Governor of Telangana, said she met Shah for the first time following the declaration of Lok Sabha poll results and the duo was talking about "post-poll follow-up".
'Deploy full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities': PM Modi chairs meeting on J&K security amid terror attacks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) following recent terror-related incidents. He received a comprehensive overview of counter-terrorism efforts and emphasized the need for a robust response. PM Modi directed officials to deploy India's full range of counter-terror capabilities and coordinated efforts to combat terrorism effectively. He also spoke with Home Minister Amit Shah and J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to review the situation and discuss security measures. The government's focus on comprehensive counter-terror measures underscores its commitment to regional security.
Amit Shah warns Tamilsai Soundararajan over conflict with Annamalai? Video sparks rumours
A video of Union Home Minister Amit Shah reprimanding former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan at Chandrababu Naidu's swearing-in ceremony has sparked speculation of a BJP rift. The video, widely shared on social media, has fueled rumors amid ongoing tensions between Tamil Nadu BJP Chief K. Annamalai and Tamilisai after their party's poor Lok Sabha performance.
Modi 3.0 Cabinet: BJP's master strategist Amit Shah remains in charge of the Home Ministry
Amit Shah secured a significant victory in Gujarat's Gandhinagar constituency, garnering 7,44,716 votes more than his closest competitor. His total vote count amounted to 10,10,972, surpassing the 2,66,256 votes received by the Congress candidate, Sonal Patel.
Amit Shah - an astute politician and master strategist
Amit Shah, a senior BJP leader known for his political acumen, played a crucial role in the party's growth, crossing 300 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.
It's Rahul Gandhi, who enjoys vacations abroad, vs Modi who celebrates Diwali with jawans: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his vacations and lack of cohesive leadership in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls. He criticized the INDIA bloc, which he described as "scamsters guilty of financial wrongdoings worth Rs 12 lakh crore", and criticized the Congress for being "scared of Pakistan's atomic bombs". Shah also criticized the opposition parties for providing reservations to Muslims in states ruled by them, and for opposing the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
In absence of heavyweight challenger, BJP eyes record win for Shah in Gandhinagar LS seat
With the Congress lacking a strong contender in Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency, the BJP aims for a record margin of over 10 lakh votes for Amit Shah. Past representatives L K Advani and Atal Bihari Vajpayee made it a BJP stronghold. Shah, seeking reelection, faces Sonal Patel. Voting for Gujarat's seats occurs in the third phase.
Will quit if it''s proved there was delay by govt in approaching Centre for drought relief: CM
Siddaramaiah challenges Shah to resign over drought relief proposal delay, emphasizes financial assistance ownership clarity. The CM refutes accusations of politicizing the issue, highlighting the state's efforts for relief.
Amit Shah accuses Karnataka government of delaying drought relief petition, politicising issue
Tussle over drought relief funds between Karnataka and Centre escalates as Amit Shah criticizes delayed petition submission by Karnataka. Funds devolution dispute adds to election tensions, highlighting political motives in relief funds release.
Karnataka: Congress government calls out Amit Shah over drought relief delay allegation
Taking to social media platform X, the CM posted a timeline of the drought assessment and appeals. “As per the Drought Manual 2020 guidelines, a state can declare an early-season drought only during August. During Kharif 2023, the state assessed the drought twice…from November 2023 till now, you & your Ministry have been sleeping over the matter, while our 35 lakh farmers, having suffered from crop & income losses, are waiting for input subsidy of over 4663 crores,” he wrote.
Amit Shah has no moral right to ask for Kannadiga's votes: Siddaramaiah
Slamming BJP’s alliance partner and JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy, the CM said more than BJP leaders, the latter has become the saffron party’s spokesperson, when issues concerning injustice to the state by the Centre are raised. Highlighting the various instances of “unfairness” towards Karnataka, the CM said Kumaraswamy should have asked Shah to give drought relief assistance to the state.
Siddaramaiah, Amit Shah spar over non-release of central funds for drought relief in Karnataka
Siddaramaiah and Amit Shah clash over drought relief funds delay in Karnataka. The Congress accuses BJP of betraying the state's development, while the BJP criticizes Congress for playing politics over relief proposals.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah appeals for big lead for Congress in Varuna to help him emerge stronger
Siddaramaiah has been spending more time in Mysuru, focusing on the constituencies of Mysuru-Kodagu and Chamarajanagar. Political observers believe a win in these segments is crucial for Siddaramaiah to assert his hold in the party amidst speculations of his deputy DK Shivakumar gearing up to succeed him midterm. The CM is pulling out all stops, and so is Shivakumar, to get the maximum number of seats as president of the Congress state unit.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah defends son's controversial statement against Amit Shah
Addressing a party meeting in Hanur town of Chamarajanagar district last Thursday, Yathindra, a former MLA, allegedly said: "Home Minister Amit Shah is a goonda, rowdy, there was a murder charge against him in Gujarat and he was exiled, and (Prime Minister Narendra) Modi did politics keeping such people next to him....".
BJP files complaint against Siddaramaiah's son for derogatory remarks against PM Modi and HM Amit Shah
BJP files complaint against Yathindra Siddaramaiah for MCC violation by making derogatory remarks against PM Modi and HM Amit Shah. Election Commission urged action. Lok Sabha polls start on April 19.
Karnataka approaches SC against Centre seeking release of NDRF grants to tackle drought
The petition was filed under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution to give directions to the Government of India to release NDR Funds immediately, which was supposed to be released by the Centre according to law, he explained.
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