Rajnath Singh

Mamata Banerjee Responsible For Bengal Poll Violence: Rajnath Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 15, 2019

The BJP Tuesday attacked the West Bengal government over incidents of political violence in the state, with Home Minister Rajnath Singh holding Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "responsible" and alleging that anarchy existed there.

Lok Sabha Elections: Opposition Should Reveal Its PM Candidate, Says Rajnath Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2019

Expressing confidence that the BJP will win more seats that it did in 2014, senior party leader Rajnath Singh today said a two-thirds majority for the NDA cannot be ruled out.

Elections 2019: Imran Khan Should Ensure Terror Wiped Out Completely From Pak: Rajnath Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 14, 2019

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh took a dim view of Pakistan Premier Imran Khan's remark that a win for Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha elections will revive hopes for Indo-Pak peace, saying he should instead ensure that terrorism is wiped out completely from his country.

"Come Out, Every Vote Matters": Rajnath Singh, PM Modi Tweet In Round 6

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday May 12, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Rajnath Singh were among the leaders who tweeted early morning asking people to come out in large number and vote in the sixth round of the national election.

Rajnath Singh Mocks Rahul Gandhi's Promise To Eradicate Poverty

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 12, 2019

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today mocked Congress president Rahul Gandhi's promise to eradicate poverty through NYAY scheme, saying the party has been "befooling" countrymen in the name of ending poverty.

"I Never Use Foul Language For A Prime Minister," Says Rajnath Singh

India News | ANI | Saturday May 11, 2019

Amid the ongoing political slugfest over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on former PM Rajiv Gandhi, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said he never used foul language for any of India's premiers, irrespective of their political affiliations.

Balakot Strikes Biggest Anti-Terror Op In India's History: Rajnath Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 9, 2019

The Balakot air strikes on the Jaish-e-Mohammed terror training camp in Pakistan was the "biggest" anti-terrorist operation in the history of India, Union Home minister Rajnath Singh said in an election rally in south Delhi on Thursday.

Lok Sabha Polls: Poonam Sinha, Rajnath Singh-Ji Fighting Polls Together: Congress Leader

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday May 6, 2019

Congress party's candidate for the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat also pointed to Mulayam Singh Yadav's remark in Parliament, when he appeared to wish for a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as evidence of collusion

Election 2019: 57.33% Voter Turnout In Fifth Phase In Uttar Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

Over 57 per cent voter turnout was recorded on Monday in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh where Union ministers Rajnath Singh and Smriti Irani, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi are in the fray.

"Bigger Win Margin", Says Rajnath Singh's Lucknow Poll Manager - His Son

India News | Reported by Amitoj Singh, Edited by Debanish Achom | Monday May 6, 2019

Uttar Pradesh BJP general secretary Pankaj Singh, who has been busy campaigning for his father and Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat, said it is not a "tight fight" for the Union Minister who is seeking re-election from this constituency.

General Election 2019: "Whose Wife Am I?" Poonam Sinha, Debutante, Is Confident Of Win

India News | Reported by Amitoj Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday May 6, 2019

Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha's wife Poonam Sinha, the opposition coalition's candidate in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow, is taking on a BJP heavyweight in a seat that has been voting the BJP since 1991.

Elections 2019: "I Can't Predict Anything": Rajnath Singh After Voting In Lucknow

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Debanish Achom | Monday May 6, 2019

Home Minister Rajnath Singh turned up at a polling booth in Lucknow to cast his vote at 7:30 am, half-an-hour after voting began in the fifth of the seven-round national election. The Home Minister faces Poonam Sinha, wife of actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha, on this seat.

Elections 2019 Highlights: 57.33% Turnout Recorded For 14 Lok Sabha Seats In UP Today

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Monday May 13, 2019

Voting for phase 5 of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections had begun at 7 am today morning. This phase had 51 parliamentary constituencies that saw polling across 7 states. As voting ended for the day, the 2019 general elections saw 424 of the total 543 Lok Sabha constituencies complete the polling process.

Elections 2019 Phase 5 Highlights: Trinamool Worker Alleges Attack By 15 Men In Bengal's Arambagh

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday May 6, 2019

Top BJP and Congress leaders, including UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Union Minister Rajnath Singh, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, are among the key candidates as 51 constituencies across seven states vote today in the fifth phase of national elections.

62.5 Per Cent Voting In Phase 5, Violence In Bengal, Kashmir: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday May 6, 2019

Around 62.5 per cent people voted in the fifth round of the national election - up from 61.76 in 2014 -- that was marked by violence in parts of Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir. In Bengal, two persons, including a BJP candidate, were injured in separate incidents. A grenade was thrown at a polling booth and an explosion set off elsewhere in Jammu and...