Tag: Union Home Minister Amit Shah
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Rs 640 cr for Sanskrit, only Rs 3 cr for Kannada: Congress attacks Shah
Congress on Friday targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his claims that BJP promotes all languages, and also asked why the government spent only Rs 3 crore to support the promotion of Kannada while spending Rs 640 crore on Sanskrit. Kannada is one of the six classical languages of the country. Congress general secretary…
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Amit Shah slams Congress: Autocracy of one family is in danger
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday mounted a blistering attack on the Congress saying “not democracy but autocracy of one family is in danger.” Speaking at the inaugural function of the Kaushambhi Mahotsav, the minister said, “They (Congress) say democracy is in danger. It is not democracy that is in danger, it is your…
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BJP is disappointed now: JD(U) chief on Shah’s Bihar speech
A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah targeted the Mahagathbandhan government, JD(U) national president Lalan Singh retaliated on Monday, saying that the BJP is disappointed. Lalan Singh uploaded a post from his official Twitter handle and said: “Following the speech of the union home minister in Nawada, it has been clear that Badka Jhutha…
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Shah meets new CMs of Meghalaya, Nagaland
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma and Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Monday. Shah congratulated them for taking over the charge for another term and hoped the new government will be successful in fulfilling the aspirations of the people of their states. Both the chief…
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Will J&K assembly elections be battle of ideas or ideology?
Following the recent meeting of the BJP leaders with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, political circles are agog with speculations about imminent assembly elections in J&K. During his meeting with senior local BJP leaders, Amit Shah is reported to have told the party leaders to increase their public outreach and footfall on the ground. In…
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BJP to support NPP in Meghalaya: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Thursday that after the announcement of the result of the Meghalaya assembly election, National People’s Party (NPP) chief Conrad Sangma called up Union Home Minister Amit Shah and sought his blessings to form the new government in the state. Sarma also said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
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BJP to go alone in Telangana polls: Bandi Sanjay
The BJP will go alone in the Telangana Assembly elections scheduled to be held towards the end of this year, party’s state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said on Wednesday. A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president J.P. Nadda and other central leaders held a crucial meeting with the party’s state leaders in…
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Amit Shah, Nadda hold meeting on BJP strategy for Telangana polls
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national President J.P. Nadda and other central leaders discussed the party’s strategy for the upcoming Assembly elections in Telangana with the party’s state leaders in the national capital on Tuesday. A crucial meeting was held at Nadda’s residence in Delhi which was attended by Union Minister G. Kishan…
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Naga peace talks will be successful, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has continued the Naga peace talks, adding it will be a successful one. Addressing an election rally in Tuensang Sadar in Nagaland, the Home Minister said that the Narendra Modi government has taken forward both peace and…
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Amit Shah to visit Haryana to inaugurate projects, present colours to state police
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a day-long visit to Haryana on Tuesday to inaugurate projects, provide a letter of approval of Rs 10,000 crore to cooperative institutions, and present the President’s Colour Award to the state police in a ceremony organized at the Haryana Police Academy in Madhuban in Karnal. He will…