NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah, confident of a third term for the Narendra Modi-led govt, has asserted that Uniform Civil Code will be implemented across the country in the next five years and justified the PM’s strident opposition to Muslim quota by saying that if opposing it was religion-based campaign, then BJP would continue…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the central government will give statehood to Jammu and Kashmir after the assembly elections are over. He further assured that the assembly polls would be completed within the SC deadline of September 30.“I have said in Parliament that we will give the statehood after…
Despite a lower back injury, defence minister Rajnath Singh is keeping a gruelling schedule, criss-crossing the country to campaign for BJP candidates. During his brief stopover a day before his constituency Lucknow was to vote, he spoke to TOI on a diverse set of issues. Excerpts from the interview:BJP’s slogan is ‘400 paar’ for NDA,…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the people of the country were his successors as he did not have any other successor. “Modi is a person who does not have any personal “virasat” (legacy). For me, you are my legacy, you are my successors. I don’t have any other successor. So, I…
NEW DELHI: The Bhartiya Janata Party’s Sambit Patra landed in huge controversy on Monday after calling Lord Jagannath a ‘bhakt’ (devotee) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Patra, who is the BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat, was speaking to reporters as PM Modi led a roadshow in the morning. Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik…
LUCKNOW: Union home minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that there was a time when Uttar Pradesh was known for “producing country-made pistols (kattas)” but, after PM Narendra Modi built a defence corridor in Bundelkhand, “cannonballs are made”.Addressing an election rally in Lalitpur, Shah said, “If Pakistan makes any mistake”, shells made in Bundelkhand will…
Amit Shah pushes Modi’s re-election, India’s growth, and Odisha’s development. Patnaik challenges BJP’s Odisha promises. VK Pandian defends Naveen babu. Criticism of regional disparities in Odisha. Odia language pride and governance issues highlighted. Source link
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Friday criticized Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s campaign statement, saying that it showed contempt for the Supreme Court. In an interview with news agency ANI, Amit Shah questioned whether the Supreme Court would make decisions on crime based on electoral outcomes, emphasizing that Kejriwal’s remarks were inappropriate and…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday reiterated his claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is paving the way for home minister Amit Shah to assume the role of Prime Minister in the future.Addressing a joint press briefing with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow, Kejriwal said, “Today, in Lucknow I have…
Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Supreme Court granting interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is “not a routine judgment”. The Home Minister also added that a lot of people believe that the Aam Aadmi Party chief was given special treatment.Amit Shah, in an interview to news agency ANI, said, ”…
