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Election Commission mandates Aadhaar linking amid voter list row
The Election Commission of India has instructed officials to link Aadhaar numbers with electoral rolls to ensure proper identification of voters.
Published on Mar 12, 2025 01:45 PM IST
Sadhna Shanker unveils her third novel 'Continuum' in the Capital
Her third novel — and second work of science fiction — explores themes of love, ambition, conflict and hope
Published on Mar 10, 2025 06:22 PM IST
Hyundai Hope Scholarship Program awards financial grant of over ₹3 crore
Through the Hyundai Hope Scholarship Program, 783 talented and deserving students have been awarded scholarship worth ₹3.38 crore.
Published on Feb 19, 2025 05:42 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju slams Rahul Gandhi over remarks on OBC, SC/ST: ‘Is he blind’?
Rijiju condemned Rahul Gandhi's remarks on caste census and representation in Parliament, asserting that the government includes OBCs and STs in key positions.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 09:03 PM IST
Waqf JPC meet: Rijiju urges a united NDA front in view of opposition ruckus
The meeting was focused on discussing key issues related to the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, which aims to address challenges in managing Waqf properties.
Published on Jan 27, 2025 11:51 AM IST
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Tourists get stuck in frozen lake in Arunachal, Kiren Rijiju shares video
The video shows four people stuck in the frozen lake, two of whom were women. Calling for help, they were all rescued one by one.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 10:31 AM IST
'Pushing around MPs no sign of mardangi': Rijiju slams Rahul Gandhi
Taking a dig at Rahul Gandhi, who holds a black belt in Aikido, a Japanese martial art form, Rijiju asked, "Have you learnt karate, kung fu, to beat other MPs?"
Updated on Dec 20, 2024 09:09 PM IST
TMP MP Mahua Moitra files privilege notice against Kiren Rijiju
Moitra’s notice comes close on the heels of her party colleague and Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose too moving a privilege notice against Rijiju for his remarks on Opposition members.
Published on Dec 17, 2024 10:20 AM IST
‘She may not understand’: BJP on Priyanka Gandhi's barb on PM Modi's speech
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra had criticised PM Narendra Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha, calling it "absolutely boring" and “devoid of anything new or constructive”.
Published on Dec 15, 2024 05:07 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Shivam Pratap Singh
Mahua Moitra's remarks on judge Loya's death spark uproar in Lok Sabha
In a passing yet contentious remark, Moitra attacked the ruling BJP for allegedly targeting institutions and opposition leaders to silence critical voices.
Updated on Dec 13, 2024 10:54 PM IST
TMC moves privilege motion against Rijiju over ‘unworthy of House’ barb at Oppn
Ghose, who is the deputy leader in the Upper House, said that the Union Minister insulted the members of the opposition.
Published on Dec 12, 2024 06:20 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Shivam Pratap Singh
‘Extremely regrettable’: BJP on INDIA bloc's resolution to remove Dhankhar
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said VP Jagdeep Dhankhar is extremely professional and impartial.
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 10:35 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju's ‘Balak Buddhi’ dig as Congress leaders protest against Adani
Kiren Rijiju said instead of creating scene and wasting public money, Congress should introspect on why people don't take ‘Rahul Gandhi’ seriously.
Updated on Dec 10, 2024 10:30 AM IST
‘Rahul Gandhi a comedy king, trying to stay relevant’: Union minister Pradhan
Dharmendra Pradhan accused Rahul Gandhi of “attempts to mislead despite his misinformation campaigns failing to cut ice with the people of India”
Published on Dec 09, 2024 08:38 PM IST
Who is George Soros and what are BJP's allegations against Sonia Gandhi?
Union minister Kiren Rijiju raised concerns over Sonia Gandhi's alleged links to George Soros, urging unity against “anti-India forces” and no political bias.
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 02:06 PM IST
‘All parties should unite against Sonia Gandhi-George Soros links’: Kiren Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju's remarks come a day after the BJP alleged that Sonia Gandhi has links to an organisation financed by the George Soros Foundation.
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 12:32 PM IST
‘Running around in colourful clothes’: Rijiju on Opposition's Parliament protest
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi demanded that a discussion on the indictment of Adani in a US court on charges of bribery and fraud must be held in Parliament
Updated on Dec 05, 2024 04:20 PM IST
‘He doesn’t respect Constitution': Kiren Rijiju on Rahul's ‘Samvidhan Sammelan’
According to Rijiju, the Congress has ‘insulted’ the Constitution and Dr BR Ambedkar.
Published on Nov 07, 2024 03:12 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Kiren Rijiju leads Dalit outreach in Maharashtra
In meetings, Rijiju emphasises how Prime Minister Narendra Modi is taking the Buddhist message across the world
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 08:30 AM IST
Maharashtra elections: BJP ropes in top leaders to woo non-Maratha voters
The four-day trip was carefully curated by the BJP with the objective of reaching Mahar or Dalit voters who comprise 5.57% of the electorate
Updated on Oct 24, 2024 05:24 AM IST
Badruddin Ajmal claims Parliament building made on Waqf property, slammed by BJP
Kiren Rijiju said that India has the largest Waqf properties globally, urging their use for the welfare of women, children in the Muslim community.
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 08:41 AM IST
Kiren Rijiju's ‘warning to Muslims’ as he takes ‘ABCD’ dig at Rahul Gandhi
Kiren Rijiju alleged that the Congress uses Muslims as a vote bank, and asked Hindus and others not to become the victims of divide and rule policies.
Updated on Oct 07, 2024 08:36 AM IST
Rijiju hails Waqf Bill consultation, Dubey seeks probe into 12.5 million replies
Parliament’s joint committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will submit its report within the stipulated time, Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday.
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 07:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
‘Muslim bodies rally behind Waqf Bill; people spreading false narrative’: Rijiju
The committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will hold informal discussions with various stakeholders in five states from September 26 to October 1.
Published on Sep 23, 2024 05:38 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju slams Zakir Naik's 'stop this evil' remark on Waqf bill
Union minister Kiren Rijiju criticised fugitive preacher Zakir Naik for “misleading” Muslims about the Waqf amendment bill.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 05:28 PM IST
No delay in constitution of House panels, process underway: Rijiju
Parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday denied any delay in reconstitution of the department-related parliamentary standing committees.
Updated on Sep 10, 2024 06:32 AM IST
CM Mamata ignored sacred duty of providing justice for women: Rijiju cites 2021 letter
Rijiju’s post comes a day after the unanimous passage of the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024 by the West Bengal legislative assembly
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 01:29 PM IST
Centre hits back at Mamata after TMC, BJP join hands for Bengal's anti-rape Bill
Kiren Rijiju accused Mamata Banerjee of politicising the woman doctor's death by introducing the ‘Aparajita Woman and Child Bill.
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 12:04 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
‘Wants reservations at Miss India’: Kiren Rijiju's ‘bal buddhi’ swipe at Rahul
Union minister Kiren Rijiju also accused Rahul Gandhi of stoking divisions in the country.
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 01:24 PM IST
Joint parliamentary panel set up to examine waqf bill
The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha adopted a motion moved by Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju, who also holds the parliamentary affairs portfolio, naming the members to be part of the committee. 21 members were from the Lok Sabha and 10 from the Rajya Sabha.
Updated on Aug 10, 2024 08:52 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi