Amit Shah

"Golden Chapter In History Of India": Amit Shah Welcomes Ram Temple Ceremony

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Terming the foundation laying of Ram temple in Ayodhya as a "historic and proud day" for India, Home Minister Amit Shah today said it heralds the beginning of a new era.

Ram Mandir Bhoomi Pujan: VIPs Follow Social Distancing In Ayodhya, Crowds Gather For PM's Glimpse

India News | Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Political leaders and priests, among the 175 guests in attendance at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir bhoomi pujan today, strictly followed social distancing at the ground-breaking ceremony even as people gathered on terraces of houses lining the path to be taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

"Amit Shah May Be In Isolation But..." Shiv Sena's Message To Ashok Gehlot

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 4, 2020

The entire country has become excited in view of the 'bhoomi pujan' ceremony for Ram temple in Ayodhya and there is no other golden moment like Prime Minister Narendra Modi breaking the ground to mark the start of construction work, the Shiv Sena said today.

India "Flying Blind" On Coronavirus Data, Say Top Experts

India News | Muneeza Naqvi and Ragini Saxena, Bloomberg | Tuesday August 4, 2020

Amit Shah, the man leading India's fight against Covid-19 and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's top lieutenant, has been among government leaders touting the country's low death rate as a success story.

18.55 Lakh COVID-19 Cases In India So Far, 38,938 Deaths; 66% Recovery Rate

India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Arun Nair | Tuesday August 4, 2020

India's COVID-19 count rose to 18,55,745 after 52,050 people tested positive on Tuesday, while the death count increased by 803 to reach 38,938, figures from the Union Health Ministry showed. 12,30,509 patients across the country have recovered so far, taking the recovery rate to 66.30% per cent. Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has tes...

Congress's Siddaramaiah Has COVID-19, In Same Hospital As BS Yediyurappa

Karnataka News | Reported by Nehal Kidwai, Edited by Arun Nair | Tuesday August 4, 2020

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today tweeted to say that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.In a brief post on Twitter, Mr Siddaramaiah said that he has been admitted to the hospital on the advice of doctors.

Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Self Isolates, Had Met Amit Shah On Saturday

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Arun Nair | Monday August 3, 2020

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who met Home Minister Amit Shah recently, today tweeted to say that he has self-isolated himself as perprotocol.

"Wonder Why Home Minister Chose Not To Go To AIIMS": Shashi Tharoor

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Monday August 3, 2020

"Public institutions need the patronage of the powerful if they are to inspire public confidence," Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said today, questioning why Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday, has been admitted to a private hospital.

Opinion: Government's Actions In Kashmir Mark A New Low

Opinion | Ramachandra Guha | Monday August 3, 2020

Even so, what the Modi-Shah regime has done in the past year marks a new low. It has wilfully and systematically intensified the already enormous sufferings of the people of Kashmir. The actions of our government must surely shame all Indians - regardless of religious faith or political affiliation - who still have some sort of moral conscience.

Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 18-Lakh Mark, 38,135 Deaths

India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Arun Nair | Monday August 3, 2020

India's COVID-19 tally crossed the 18-lakh mark on Monday, just a day after it went past 17 lakh, with 52,972 cases being reported in a day, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The country now has 18,03,695 infections of the deadly virus which has affected more than 17.5 million people globally. With 771 COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hour...

"Met Amit Shah Day Before, Going Into Self-Isolation": Babul Supriyo

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Sunday August 2, 2020

Union Minister Babul Supriyo says he met Amit Shah, who tested Covid positive, a day ago; will go into self-isolation

Home Ministry Seeks 3 Additional Months For Framing CAA Rules

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday August 2, 2020

The Home Ministry has sought an additional three months' time for framing rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), officials said on Sunday.

Leaders, Supporters Tweet Get-Well-Soon For Amit Shah, COVID-19 Positive

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Sunday August 2, 2020

Several politicians, noted personalities and social media users took to Twitter on Sunday to send across their get-well-soon wishes to Union Minister Amit Shah, who revealed he has tested positive for COVID-19.

Amit Shah Tests Positive For COVID-19, Attended Cabinet Meet On Wednesday

India News | Reported by Sanket Upadhyay and Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday August 3, 2020

Home Minister Amit Shah has tested positive for coronavirus, which has infected more than 17 lakh people in the country. Sources said he has been admitted to Medanta hospital, located in Haryana's Gurugram near Delhi. In a tweet, the minister said his health was "fine" but he was being hospitalised "on the advice of doctors".

Opinion: AAP vs Amit Shah On Prosecution For The Delhi Riots

Opinion | Brinda Karat | Sunday August 2, 2020

The level of central political intervention in Delhi to shape the judicial process in the communal violence cases is being stepped up. The Lieutenant Governor's swift cancellation of the Delhi government's order regarding the panel of prosecution lawyers on behalf of the Delhi Police is one such step.