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'I am absolutely healthy': Amit Shah rubbishes rumours on his health

May 09, 2020, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Dismissing rumours on his ill health on social media, Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday tweeted he is healthy and not suffering from any disease.

Bengal's Covid politics prevails as Amit Shah, Mamata govt wage war over care for 'migrant workers'

May 09, 2020, at 06:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: People of the country's one of the most populous state West Bengal woke up on Saturday to the prevailing politics amid the Covid-19 crisis as Union Home Minister Amit Shah sent a letter to the state government accusing it of not allowing trains to help migrant workers to return to their homes, receiving a counter-attack from the Trinamool Congress (TMC).

Amit Shah claims WB govt not allowing migrants' trains to reach state, TMC calls it bundle of lies

May 09, 2020, at 01:24 pm

Kolkata/IBNS:  Union Home Minister Amit Shah has sent a letter to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and accused the state government of not cooperating with the Centre to allow the trains carrying migrant labourers to enter Bengal, evoking an angry reaction as with the Trinamool Congress calling it a "bundle of lies". 

West Bengal govt not allowing trains with migrants to reach state: Amit Shah in letter to Mamata

May 09, 2020, at 12:04 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In yet another episode of exchange of barbs, Union Home Minister Amit Shah shot a letter to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accusing the state government of not cooperating with the Centre to allow the trains carrying migrant labourers to enter Bengal.

Vizag gas leak 'disturbing', closely watching the situation: Home Minister Amit Shah

May 07, 2020, at 01:38 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday dubbed the Visakhapatnam gas leak incident 'disturbing' and said his Ministry was keeping a close watch on the situation and doing the needful.

With India eyeing economic crisis, PM Modi pitches for foreign investments

Apr 30, 2020, at 08:52 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: With India staring at a major economic crisis inflicted by Covid-19 and consequent nationwide lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a comprehensive meeting with his key ministers to discuss strategies on boosting investments.

COVID: Safety, dignity of doctors non-negotiable, says Amit Shah amid attacks on health workers

Apr 22, 2020, at 12:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid several reports of attacks on health workers who are the frontline warriors in the fight against the pandemic Coronavirus, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the safety and dignity of doctors at workplaces were non-negotiable.

Amit Shah speaks to Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on Palghar lynching, seeks report

Apr 20, 2020, at 06:38 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Udhav Thackeray over the Palghar lynching incident and sought report from the State, a senior Home Ministry officials said here.

Total COVID-19 cases in India rise to 11,439 as country enters lockdown 2.0

Apr 15, 2020, at 12:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The total number of positive Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19 cases in India increased to 11,439 as the South Asian country of massive 1.3 billion people entered into the second phase of an unprecedented nationwide lockdown on Wednesday.

Amit Shah calls Udhhav Thackeray, expresses concern on migrants' protest at Bandra

Apr 14, 2020, at 08:21 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Following the massive gathering of thousands of migrant workers at Bandra station in Mumbai on Tuesday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah called Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and expressed concern while extending full support to handle the situation.

Decision to extend lockdown to fight COVID-19 till May 3 taken to protect lives: Amit Shah

Apr 14, 2020, at 05:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah expressed heartfelt gratitude to the Prime Minister for this decision and said that the decision by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extend the lockdown, put in place to fight and end COVID-19, till 3rd May, has been taken to protect lives of the people of the country.

Amit Shah greets people on Bohag Bihu, Tamil festival Puthandu

Apr 14, 2020, at 12:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday greeted the people of Assam and Tamil Nadu on the occasion on Bohag Bihu and Puthandu respectively.

Congress playing petty politics over COVID-19: Amit Shah

Apr 02, 2020, at 05:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday lashed out at the country's oldest political outfit Congress accusing it of "playing petty politics" over COVID-19 even when Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "leadership" in combating the deadly pandemic virus was acknowledged both "domestically" and "globally".

Ensure lockdown effectively: Shah to states

Mar 30, 2020, at 12:19 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday directed all States and Union Territories to ensure effective implementation of the lockdown measures by maintaining social distance along with mitigating the economic hardship of the migrant workers.

Culprits will be punished regardless of their religion or political affiliations: Amit Shah on Delhi violence

Mar 12, 2020, at 09:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday reiterated that scientific methods will be used to identify the culprits of Delhi violence and assured that the perpetrators of riots will be punished regardless of their political affiliations or religion.

No documents required for NPR: Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha

Mar 12, 2020, at 07:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Making a clarification in the Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said no documents are required for the National Population Register (NPR).

Jyotiraditya Scindia's induction into BJP will strengthen party's resolve to serve MP: Amit Shah

Mar 12, 2020, at 02:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A day after former Union Minister and four-term parliamentarian, Jyotiraditya Scindia switched sides raising eyebrows of plenty, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the former Congress leader's induction into the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will strengthen the saffron party's resolve to serve the people of Madhya Pradesh.

Delhi Police confined riots to 4 pct of city, ended it in 36 hrs: Amit Shah

Mar 11, 2020, at 08:31 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday lauded the Delhi Police for confining the Delhi violence to 4 percent of the city's area and ending the same in 36 hours.

Jyotiraditya Scindia joins BJP

Mar 11, 2020, at 02:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Ending all speculations, former Union Minister and ex-Congress leader, Jyotiraditya Scindia, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday. 

Delhi riot to be discussed in Lok Sabha today, HM Amit Shah likely to reply

Mar 11, 2020, at 01:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After the government faced heat from the Opposition, the Lok Sabha will on Wednesday debate the deadly Delhi violence with a likely reply coming from Union Home Minister Amit Shah later in the evening, media reports.

Jyotiraditya Scindia resigns as Congress leader

Mar 10, 2020, at 12:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Jyotiraditya Scindia has resigned as the Congress leader amid the political crisis in Madhya Pradesh. 

Will respond after Jyotiraditya Scindia makes anything public: Digvijaya Singh on MP crisis

Mar 10, 2020, at 12:00 pm

Bhopal/New Delhi/IBNS: At a time Jyotiraditya Scindia met Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid the political crisis in Madhya Pradesh, Congress veteran and MP Digvijaya Singh preferred to remain mum on the entire development.

MP political crisis: Jyotiraditya Scindia meets PM Modi in Delhi

Mar 10, 2020, at 11:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Giving more fuel to the speculations over his joining of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter's residence here amid the political crisis which has kept the Kamal Nath government in Madhya Pradesh on edge.

MP crisis: Amit Shah meets BJP leaders after Jyotiraditya Scindia flies out MLAs to Bengaluru

Mar 09, 2020, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia moved six ministers and 11 MLAs of the party to Bengaluru in a special chartered flight deepening the crisis for the Kamal Nath led-government in Madhya Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday late evening chaired a meeting with BJP leaders in Delhi, media reports said.

Kolkata: Another BJP activist held for shouting 'Goli Maro' slogan

Mar 03, 2020, at 11:38 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Police on Monday late night nabbed another BJP activist for raising controversial 'Goli Maro' (Shoot them) slogan amid Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to the city on Sunday, taking the arrest count in the case to four, officials said on Tuesday.

Police to quiz man who tried to enter Amit Shah's Kolkata rally with 'licensed' firearm

Mar 02, 2020, at 12:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A team of Kolkata Police has reached Burdwan town of West Bengal to trace and quiz a man who was barred from entering Union Home Minister Amit Shah's rally venue in Kolkata's Shaheed Minar ground on Sunday for carrying a 'licensed' pistol, sources said.

This is Kolkata, no one will be spared for giving 'goli maro' comment': Mamata Banerjee warns of legal action

Mar 02, 2020, at 12:43 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In her first reaction to the "goli maro" comment which was raised during Union Home Minister Amit Shah's rally here on Sunday afternoon, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday warned of strict actions against the ones who had raised it.

Kolkata: Three BJP activists held for raising 'Goli Maro' slogan during Amit Shah's visit

Mar 02, 2020, at 11:43 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Kolkata Police on Sunday midnight arrested three persons for chanting controversial 'Goli Maro' (Shoot them) slogan in the heart of the city during Union Home Minister Amit Shah's rally here, reports said on Monday.

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee slams Amit Shah, asks him to apologise for Delhi violence

Mar 02, 2020, at 07:57 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the recent violence in Delhi and said he should 'apologise' for failing to stop the incidents from happening.

'Goli Maro' slogan raised in Kolkata amid Amit Shah's visit

Mar 01, 2020, at 08:28 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: At a time when death toll due to violence in Delhi over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests continues to climb, the controversial "Goli Maro" slogan was raised in a BJP rally in the heart of Kolkata on Sunday afternoon, amid Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to the city.