Union Home Minister

Amit Shah Promises "Infiltrator-Free", "Flood-Free" Assam, Skips CAA

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhary, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday January 24, 2021

The BJP, with its allies, will form the next Assam government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today, basing his forecast on the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) victory his party scored last December in alliance with the hardliner United People's Party Liberal (UPPL). Speaking in Kokrajhar today, he also reiterated Prime Minister Narendra Mod...

"Let's Have A Duel": Amit Shah To Covid Vaccine Critics

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hit out at those who have been criticising the efficacies of COVID-19 vaccines, saying that there should be no politics over public health.

Amit Shah Launches Health Insurance Scheme For Central Armed Forces

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday rolled out the "Ayushman CAPF" scheme, extending the benefit of the central health insurance programme to the personnel of all armed police forces in the country.

Amit Shah Chairs North Eastern Council Plenary Meeting In Shillong

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 69th plenary meeting of the North Eastern Council (NEC) in Shillong, Meghalaya, today.

Amit Shah To Begin Two-Day Visit To Assam, Meghalaya From Today

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive in Guwahati today on a two-day visit to Assam and Meghalaya, officials have said.

Amit Shah Arrives In Guwahati, To Hold Public Meetings On January 24

India News | ANI | Saturday January 23, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Guwahati in the early hours of Saturday. Mr Shah, on January 24, will hold two public meetings in Assam, which is scheduled to go to the polls later this year.

Twitter Grilled On Blocking Amit Shah Account At Parliamentary Panel Meet

India News | Written by Sunil Prabhu | Friday January 22, 2021

Executives from Twitter, who appeared before a parliamentary committee on Thursday, faced questions on why Union Home Minister Amit Shah's Twitter account was blocked in November. The agenda of the meeting with Facebook and Twitter included safeguarding citizens' rights, preventing misuse of social news media platforms and women security in the dig...

"World Surprised At Indian Economy's V-Shaped Recovery": Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 21, 2021

The Indian economy is undergoing a "V-shaped recovery" and the world is watching the same in surprise, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today.

All Assam Students' Union To Protest Citizenship Law On Modi-Shah Visit

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Wednesday January 20, 2021

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's and Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visits to Assam over this weekend, the All Assam Students' Union (AASU) has decided to launch a state-wide protest on the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) that started a wave of agitation across the country in 2019 and riots in Delhi.

Amit Shah Lauds Delhi Police For Work During COVID-19 Lockdown

India News | ANI | Tuesday January 19, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday lauded the work by Delhi Police during the COVID-induced lockdown and highlighted that the phase will be inscribed in golden words in its history.

Doubling Farmers' Income Biggest Priority Of Government, Says Amit Shah

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 17, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said doubling farmers income was the biggest priority of the Narendra Modi government and that the three central farm laws would ensure manifold hike in their earnings.

Missing Kannada On Central Force's Karnataka Unit Plaque Riles HD Kumaraswamy

India News | Reported by Maya Sharma, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday January 17, 2021

Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy today launched a broadside against Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Karnataka's BJP leaders over Kannada not being used on a plaque unveiled at a Rapid Action Force unit's foundation stone-laying ceremony in Shivamogga district. The use of only English and Hindi on the panel was an "insult to the prid...

Amit Shah Lays Foundation Stone Of Rapid Action Force Camp In Karnataka

India News | ANI | Saturday January 16, 2021

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the Bhadravathi Rapid Action Force Centre in Shivamogga, Karnataka.

BJP Will Return To Power In Karnataka In Next Polls Too, Says Amit Shah

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 16, 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Karnataka will not only complete its five-year term but also return to power with absolute majority in the state, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today.

Fight Against Covid In "Final Stage": Amit Shah As Vaccination Drive Begins

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 16, 2021

India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fought the most successful battle against coronavirus in the world, and with the beginning of the vaccination drive, the country has taken the fight against the pandemic to a final stage, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said today.