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Narendra Modi's youngest minister Smriti Irani takes charge of Women and Child Development Ministry

Jun 03, 2019, at 06:24 pm

New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): Thre youngest in PM Narendra Modi's Cabinet-Smriti Irani-on Monday took charge as the Women and Child Development Minister. 

Will work for children and women empowerment, says Smriti Irani after taking charge of WCD ministry

Jun 03, 2019, at 03:06 pm

New Delhi, Jun 3 (UNI): Union Minister Smriti Irani took charge over Women and Child Development Ministry here on Monday and said she will work for empowering women and creating a better tomorrow for children of the country.

Surendra Singh murder case in Amethi: Prime accused arrested

May 31, 2019, at 05:30 pm

Amethi, May 31(UNI) Amethi police has arrested the prime accused in the Surendra Singh murder case here on Friday.  

Prime accused arrested in Surendra Singh murder case

May 31, 2019, at 12:05 pm

Amethi, May 31(UNI): Amethi police has arrested the prime accused in the Surendra Singh murder case here on Friday.

After scripting massive victory from Amethi, Smriti Irani is now the youngest minister in Narendra Modi government

May 31, 2019, at 09:03 am

New Delhi, May 31 (IBNS): BJP leader Smriti Irani, who scripted a massive victory in the Amethi seat in the recently held Lok Sabha polls defeating none other than Congress president Rahul Gandhi, has taken oath as one of the youngest in the council of ministers in PM Narendra Modi's government.

3 arrested in Smriti Irani's aide murder case

May 27, 2019, at 08:00 pm

New Delhi, May 27 (IBNS): Police on Monday arrested three suspects in the murder case of former village pradhan and close aide of Union minister Smriti Irani, Surendra Singh, at Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, media reports said.

Amethi tense after Smriti aide’s murder

May 26, 2019, at 05:13 pm

Amethi, May 26 (UNI): A tense atmosphere prevails here following the shooting of a close confidant of Smriti Irani. The murder took place in Jamo police station limits in the early hours of Sunday.

Close confidant of Smriti Irani shot dead in Amethi

May 26, 2019, at 11:13 am

Amethi, May 26 (UNI): A close confidant of Union Minister Smriti Irani was shot dead here under Jamo police station area late on Saturday night.

New morning for Amethi: Smriti Irani tweets after snatching the UP seat from Rahul Gandhi

May 24, 2019, at 03:56 pm

New Delhi, May 24 (IBNS): Union Minister Smriti Irani came out all guns blazing this time and registered a thumping victory against Congress president Rahul Gandhi, a result which was not expected by the members of the grand old party of India.

Omar Abdullah wishes Amit Shah, PM Modi for their 'professional campaign'

May 23, 2019, at 03:33 pm

Srinagar, May 23 (IBNS): As the BJP-led NDA is all set to register a victory in the Lok Sabha polls, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday praised BJP chief Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their 'very professional campaign'.

Rahul Gandhi maintains India's future PM tag for another five years: BJP Kerala tweets

May 23, 2019, at 03:22 pm

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Attacking Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Kerala BJP on Thursday said he is maintaining the "India's Future PM" title for another five years.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi is comfortably ahead in Wayanad by over 2 lakh votes

May 23, 2019, at 01:23 pm

Wayanad, May 23 (IBNS): Even as Rahul Gandhi is trailing in Amethi, he is comfortably ahead of his opponent in Wayanad constituency as counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls is currently going on Thursday.

Rahul Gandhi trailing by 1300 votes in his bastion Amethi but leads in Wayanad

May 23, 2019, at 11:20 am

New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS): Congress president Rahul Gandhi is currently facing the heat in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi seat where he is trailing from Bharatiya Janata Party's Smriti Irani as counting of votes for the Lok Sabha elections is currently going on Thursday.

Amethi: Smriti Irani accuses Rahul Gandhi of 'ensuring booth capturing'

May 06, 2019, at 11:18 am

Amethi, May 6 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Amethi candidate in Uttar Pradesh, Smriti Irani, has accused her opponent and Congress president Rahul Gandhi of "ensuring booth capturing".

Fifth phase Lok Sabha poll on Monday; Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Rajnath, Smriti in fray

May 05, 2019, at 05:55 pm

New Delhi, May 5 (UNI) The Fifth phase polling for 51 Lok Sabha seats spread across seven states will commence on Monday amid high security cover.

Distributing shoes an insult to Amethi: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacks at Smriti Irani

Apr 22, 2019, at 06:36 pm

Amethi, Apr 22 (IBNS): Congress' eastern Uttar Pradesh chief Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday attacked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Amethi candidate Smriti Irani over the latter's distribution of shoes among people.

Amid row over Smriti Irani's degree, Arun Jaitley rakes up academic credentials of Rahul Gandhi

Apr 13, 2019, at 02:25 pm

New Delhi, Apr 13 (UNI) Amid fresh controversy on educational qualification of BJP leader Smriti Irani, senior leader and Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday sought to turn the table and said 'academic credentials' of Congress president Rahul Gandhi too has been debated.

Congress' Priyanka Chaturvedi mocks Smriti Irani over her educational qualifications

Apr 12, 2019, at 02:18 pm

New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): A day after Union Minister Smriti Irani declared that she did not complete her graduation, Congress leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday mocked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader for changing her educational qualifications.

Rahul Gandhi insulted and betrayed people of Amethi: Smriti Irani

Apr 04, 2019, at 10:42 am

Lucknow, Apr 4(UNI): Union Textile Minister and BJP candidate from Amethi constituency in Uttar Pradesh, Smriti Irani, has hit out at Congress president Rahul Gandhi for insulting and betraying the people of Amethi.

People will give befitting reply to those questioning the Army: Smriti Irani

Mar 26, 2019, at 07:45 pm

Bhadohi, Mar 26 (UNI): Hitting out at the Congress, Union minister and senior BJP leader Smriti Irani said here on Tuesday that the people of the country were ready to give a befitting reply to those questioning the army's bravery and trying to lower their morale for political gains.

BJP's 'telescopic' view on Rahul Gandhi's nomination papers

Mar 24, 2019, at 11:18 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (UNI): Even as Congress leaders have given a hint that party president Rahul Gandhi is 'considering' suggestions to contest from a second seat in South India besides Amethi, the BJP on Sunday sought to mount pressure on him saying "a telescopic view" will be maintained on his nomination papers.

#LokSabhaElection2019: Amethi has rejected Rahul Gandhi, says Smriti Irani

Mar 24, 2019, at 03:48 pm

New Delhi, Mar 24 (IBNS): Amid reports that the Congress president has been asked by partymen to contest from a seat in the south, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Smriti Irani on Saturday attacked Rahul Gandhi and said Amethi, the Lok Sabha seat which he represents, has rejected him.

PM Modi wishes Smriti Irani on 43rd birthday

Mar 23, 2019, at 02:33 pm

New Delhi, Mar 23 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Smriti Irani who turned 43 on Saturday.

Smriti Irani slams Priyanka Gandhi for 'disrespecting' Lal Bahadur Shastri

Mar 21, 2019, at 01:22 pm

New Delhi, Mar 21 (UNI): A big row has been sparked off after Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra used a garland given to her to honour the bust of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri during her visit to Uttar Pradesh.

Smriti Irani misused MPLAD funds, says Congress, demands her resignation

Mar 14, 2019, at 06:38 pm

New Delhi, Mar 14 (UNI): Accusing Union textiles minister Smriti Irani of corruption in spending the MPLAD funds, the Congress party on Thursday demanded that she should be sacked from cabinet and an FIR be registered.

BJP names Priyanka Gandhi in land deal, Jaitley mocks at 'clever business' acumen

Mar 13, 2019, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi, Mar 13 (UNI) In the run up to the general elections wherein Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is expected to boost the Congress prospects in eastern Uttar Pradesh, the BJP on Wednesday dragged Congress president Rahul Gandhi's sister into a land deal linked to the arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.

Congress president Rahul Gandhi a 'congenial liar': Smriti Irani

Jan 31, 2019, at 12:45 pm

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IBNS): Union minister Smriti Irani on Thursday called called Congress president Rahul Gandhi a "congenial liar".

Opposition leaders target PM Modi over Kotler Presidential Award, Smriti Irani gives reply

Jan 15, 2019, at 04:44 pm

New Delhi, Jan  15 (IBNS): Congress President Rahul Gandhi and Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani on Tuesday exchanged barbs over the Kotler Presidential Award received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Kumbh Mela: Smriti Irani takes a dip in holy Ganges

Jan 15, 2019, at 03:52 pm

Prayagraj, Jan 15 (IBNS): As the crucial Kumbh Mela started from Tuesday, Union Minister Smriti Irani took a holy dip in the Ganges in  Uttar Pradesh's city of Prayagraj.

Happy that we forced Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi frequently: Smriti Irani

Jan 04, 2019, at 07:19 pm

Amethi, Jan 4 (IBNS): Visiting Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha constituency Amethi, BJP leader Smriti Irani said the BJP leaders have forced the Congress vice president to visit the seat frequently.