NEW DELHI: Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah Monday called for deeper involvement of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) in the govt’s foodgrain storage scheme, terming it essential for their financial stability and social relevance. At a review meeting of the world’s largest cooperative foodgrain storage initiative, Shah directed food and public distribution ministry…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Sagarika Ghose on Sunday sharply criticised Union home minister Amit Shah for his remarks on CM Mamata Banerjee during his two-day visit to West Bengal.Addressing a press conference, Ghose condemned Shah’s comments against Mamata, saying his language resembled that of a “BJP worker, not a home minister of India.”“At a…
NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday heaped praises on the Border Security Force (BSF) for destroying 118 Pakistani posts in three days in its response to Pakistan’s offensive after Operation Sindoor.In his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the military action against Pakistan-backed terrorists, Shah said that the BSF has dismantled…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah NEW DELHI: Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah Tuesday pitched for making the dairy sector more sustainable and environment friendly, and stressed on the need to ensure benefits of carbon credits to farmers.He was addressing a meeting on ‘Sustainability and Circularity in the Cooperative Dairy Sector’ where it was…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah’s apology for his controversial remarks against Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, terming the statement a national embarrassment.“The entire nation is shamed by the minister’s statement,” the apex court said, instructing Vijay Shah to redeem himself through a genuine apology or an appropriate…
NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah, who inaugurated the new multi-agency centre (MAC) — the country’s foremost intelligence fusion centre — here on Friday, said ‘Operation Sindoor’ was a unique culmination of the “firm political will of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pinpointed information generated by our intelligence agencies and the infallible strike capability of the…
A parade taken out by Khalistani sympathisers in Canada demanded the deportation of 8,00,000 Hindus to India and also included a large truck with a mock-up of a jail that had effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. The anti-Hindu parade was held in Canada’s Malton…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Friday hit out at the central government, asserting that the state would never bow to the authority of New Delhi. Reaffirming the state’s independent political stance, Stalin said “Tamil Nadu will never yield to Delhi’s administration“.“Union Minister Amit Shah says they will form a government here…
NEW DELHI: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government on Thursday, stating that, “Bihar’s real double engine is crime and corruption.”“The real double engine in Bihar is – crime and corruption. Bihar is number one in crime, unemployment and migration of labour,” Tejashwi Yadav asserted following the meeting…
Union home minister Amit Shah (File Image) Emphasising how the use of advanced technology and modern means of communication have made crimes borderless, Amit Shah on Monday said the use of forensic science is crucial for speedy investigation and improving the conviction rate from the current 54% to, say, 94% in a few years. Addressing…