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Israel-Hamas War: BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi schools 'disappointed' Priyanka Gandhi on Congress's past positions on Gaza conflict, terrorism

Oct 29, 2023, at 05:28 am

New Delhi: A heated political debate has erupted following India's decision to abstain from a UN General Assembly vote on an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Smriti Irani, Jyotiraditya Scindia get additional portfolios as two ministers resign

Jul 07, 2022, at 04:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Minority Affairs after Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned on Wednesday.

Modi established PM office's credibility: Union Minister Naqvi

Feb 03, 2022, at 10:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said the credibility of the Prime Minister's Office was established during seven years of NDA government and alleged that until then the Prime Minister used to take advice from somewhere.

Conspiracy of cyber criminals will not succeed: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on women auction app

Jan 03, 2022, at 08:38 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said communal conspiracy against the country’s composite culture will not succeed.

Naqvi announces Haj 2022 with focus on 'vocal for local'

Nov 01, 2021, at 11:37 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday launched the Haj 2022 online application process and said the Indian Haj pilgrims will be promoting "Vocal for Local" this time as they will carry with them indigenous products to Mecca.

Congress was 'James Bond of spying' when in power : Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Aug 02, 2021, at 02:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Slamming Congress for disrupting the monsoon session of parliament  over Pegasus snooping allegations, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said Congress was "James Bond of spying" when it was in power and now it is wasting parliament's time over a fake and fabricated issue.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi appointed as Deputy Leader of House in Rajya Sabha

Jul 19, 2021, at 08:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Cabinet Minister and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi was on Monday appointed as the Deputy Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha.

Covid-19 vaccine: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi receives second shot

Apr 03, 2021, at 09:43 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi here on Saturday received his second dose of Covid vaccine.

Tablighi Jamaat committed Talibani crime: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Apr 01, 2020, at 05:12 pm

New Delhi/IBNS:  Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said the Tablighi Jamaat committed a "Talibani crime" with its religious gathering in New Delhi recently that has now been linked to  128 coronavirus positive cases across the country.

CAA protests influenced by 'pirated propaganda': Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Jan 07, 2020, at 02:46 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said the ongoing protests continuing across the country were ''influenced by pirated propaganda''.

No Indian will loose citizenship: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Dec 18, 2019, at 10:53 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Clearing the air over rumours spread regarding Citizenship Amendment Act among some sections of the society the Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday said that no Indian citizen will be robbed off his or her citizenship with enactment of Citizenship Amendment Act.

Social harmony be strengthened, says Naqvi ahead of Ayodhya verdict

Nov 05, 2019, at 09:57 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Ahead of the Supreme Court's verdict on the Ayodhya dispute, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday called a meeting of prominent members from the Muslim community and said that under no circumstances should be the fabric of social harmony, brotherhood and unity be broken in the country.

Nation wants govt with clear mandate under Narendra Modi: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

May 12, 2019, at 08:09 pm

Kolkata, May 12 (UNI): India wants a government with a clear majority under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister and BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said here today.

Narendra Modi is biggest victim of 'political intolerance': Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Apr 13, 2019, at 04:29 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Union Minister and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been the “biggest victim of political intolerance”.

Sidhu's photo with pro-Khalistani leader draws criticism from BJP

Nov 29, 2018, at 03:44 pm

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) :Navjot Singh Sidhu, who has been in the centre of a controversy for his visit to Pakistan for the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor and for heaping encomiums on akistani Prime Minister Imran Khan at the event, courted more criticism on Thursday after his photo with pro-Khalistan activist Gopal Singh Chawla came online. 

Country on the path of Inclusive Growth- Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Oct 01, 2018, at 01:36 pm

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IBNS) : Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said that despite of being victim of political intolerance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken the country forward on the path of “Inclusive Growth”.

Union Minister Naqvi offers Chadar at Ajmer Sharif on behalf of PM Modi

Mar 19, 2018, at 06:40 pm

Ajmer, Mar 19 (IBNS): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, on Monday, offered 'Chadar' on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at dargah of Sufi Saint Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti at Ajmer Sharif.

Asaduddin Owaisi attacks Centre for abolishing Haj subsidy

Jan 18, 2018, at 01:23 am

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi has attacked the Narendra Modi government for its decision to abolish subsidy for Haj pilgrims, media reports said.

Centre abolishes Haj subsidy

Jan 16, 2018, at 10:21 pm

New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS) : In a significant move, the Government on Tuesday abolished subsidy for Haj pilgrims.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurates “Hunar Haat” in Puducherry

Sep 24, 2017, at 08:00 pm

Puducherry, Sept 24 (IBNS): Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said here that Ministry of Minority Affairs is working to establish “Hunar Hub” across the country to provide a platform to master artisans and craftsmen to display as well sell their products.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi inaugurates 'New India - We Resolve to Make' exhibition in Mumbai

Sep 07, 2017, at 08:54 pm

Mumbai, Sep 7 (IBNS): Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that tolerance is the culture and commitment of India and Indians, and it is the nation's Constitutional duty to protect and strengthen this culture.

Rahul Gandhi welcomes Triple Talaq verdict

Aug 23, 2017, at 02:19 am

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Hours after the Supreme Court verdict, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday congratulated women of India who fought for justice in connection with the Triple Talaq issue.

SC verdict on Triple Talaq is historic: Naqvi

Aug 23, 2017, at 01:18 am

New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs ( Independent Charge ) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court's verdict on Triple Talaq issue.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi flags off 1st batch of 300 Haj pilgrims from Mumbai Airport

Aug 20, 2017, at 04:17 am

Mumbai, Aug 19 (IBNS): Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said here that the Central Government had completed all the entire process related to Haj 2017 well in time to ensure best facilities to Haj pilgrims.

Government committed to the cause of minorities : Naqvi

Aug 19, 2017, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi, Aug 19 (IBNS) : Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Saturday said that the NDA Government is committed to empowerment of Minorities with dignity.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi flags off firts batch of 300 Haj pilgrims

Jul 24, 2017, at 07:26 pm

New Delhi, Jul 24 (IBNS) : Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday morning flagged off the first batch of 300 Haj pilgrims from New Delhi Airport with prayers of country’s safety and prosperity.

GST is biggest economic reform after independence: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Jul 09, 2017, at 08:47 pm

Hyderabad, July 9 (IBNS): Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said here that Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a “revolutionary step” taken in the interest of common people and small traders and it will a game changer for Indian economy.

Centre exploring to revive the option of sending pilgrims via sea route to Jeddah: Naqvi

Apr 15, 2017, at 12:35 am

New Delhi, Apr 14 (IBNS): Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) & Parliamentary Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that there is an “active consideration”, in consultation with Shipping Ministry, on reviving the option of sending Haj pilgrims via sea route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in the coming days.

Govt keen to free Waqf properties from clutches of mafias says Union Minister Naqvi

Feb 27, 2017, at 09:38 pm

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IBNS): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Monday that more than half of Waqf properties are under the clutches of waqf mafias, according to media reports.