NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government has ensured that the country has just one flag and Constitution even as members of the treasury and opposition benched clashed over abrogation of Article 370 during a debate in Lok Sabha.Intervening in the debate on J&K Reservation (Amendment) Bill and J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) … Read more
CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday condemned Union Home minister Amit Shah’s statement that there was a need to develop acceptance for the Hindi language without any kind of opposition, even if its pace was slow. “Our language and heritage define us – we won’t be enslaved by Hindi… Igniting the embers of … Read more
NEW DELHI: Reacting to the Supreme Court’s order terming as “illegal” the third extension given to Enforcement Directorate (ED) Sanjay Kumar Mishra, home minister Amit Shah said that those who were celebrating the decision were “delusional”. “The amendments to the Central Vigilance Commission Act Act, which were duly passed by the Parliament, have been upheld.The … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday took a dig at Nitish Kumar by referring to him as “Paltu babu” and asked him to have regard for those who made him chief minister.Addressing a mega rally at Lakhisarai in Munger parliamentary constituency, Shah accused opposition leaders, who had attended the June 23 meeting … Read more
RAIPUR: Union home minister Amit Shah sounded the poll bugle for the November assembly elections in Chhattisgarh on Thursday, claiming that the countdown has begun for the Bhupesh Baghel government, which he alleged was riddled with corruption.Addressing a ‘Dhanyawad’ rally at Pt Ravishankar Stadium in Durg, Shah said that the people of Chhattisgarh have made … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday held a rally in Bihar‘s Nawada and attacked the Nitish Kumar government for failing to curb the violence that broke out in several towns during Ram Navami celebrations. A total of 77 people have so far been arrested for the clashes. No point in speaking to … Read more
NEW DELHI: Union home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has once again decided to decrease the jurisdiction of “disturbed areas” declared under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, or AFSPA, in Nagaland, Assam and Manipur. In a series of tweets, Shah said this decision has been taken on account … Read more
Opposition Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Meghalaya has turned the border dispute with Assam into a major poll issue. In its manifesto for the February 27 assembly elections, the party has vowed to “revoke” the border agreement signed with the neighbouring state if it comes to power.However, chief minister Conrad Sangma is hopeful that the NPP-led … Read more
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Friday highlighted the improvement in security scenario in troubled ‘hotspots’ under the Modi government. He said youths once linked with pelting stones in Kashmir were now contributing to its development as elected local representatives, special powers to armed forces in NE had been replaced with special powers to … Read more
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday asked the directors general of police (DGPs) of border states, particularly West Bengal and Bihar, besides Jharkhand to keep special vigil on demographic changes taking place in their regions. Speaking at the concluding session of a two-day National Security Strategies Conference, Shah stressed on national … Read more