Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Union Ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Kiren Rijiju, and Mansukh Mandaviya kicked off the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' Bike Rally from Bharat Mandapam. The rally ended at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium. This year marks the third edition of the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign, which runs from August 9 to 15 to celebrate the 78th Independence Day. Launched in 2022 under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav banner, the campaign has grown into a major public movement, encouraging everyone to participate and show their pride in the national flag. Watch video for more.
13 August,2024 11:37 AM IST
Union Earth Science Minister Kiren Rijiju participated in the beach cleaning program at Besant Nagar Beach in Chennai on June 08. The beach cleaning program was organized to mark World Oceans Day. While talking to the media, Minister Rijiju said, “We have gathered here not only to clean the beaches but also to send a loud and clear message on this World Ocean Day, on how to keep our beaches clean.”
08 June,2023 04:52 PM IST | Mumbai
Rahul Gandhi’s statement during his visit to the United States has drawn BJP’s ire. During an address in the US, Gandhi said that “Muslims in India are facing the same scenario what Dalits were facing in 1980s". Lambasting Rahul Gandhi, BJP leaders didn’t mince their words to denounce his remarks on India, PM Modi. However, Congress leader Priyank Kharge supported Rahul Gandhi and echoed his claims.
01 June,2023 02:41 PM IST | Mumbai
In a fresh attack, BJP has accused Congress of pressurising judiciary over Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification case. The attack came after Rahul Gandhi reached the Surat court along with several party leaders. Notably, the court convicted Rahul Gandhi in “Modi surname” case, sentencing him for two years. Now, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi answered on BJP allegations and raked up Adani issue to target Centre.
05 April,2023 03:48 PM IST | Gujarat
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to move Surat Court against his conviction and jail term. He was convicted by Surat Court for the ‘Modi surname’ defamation case. Sonia, Priyanka Gandhi, CMs of Congress-ruled states will accompany Rahul Gandhi to Surat. Meanwhile, BJP questions Congress’ ‘show of strength’ and asked if party leaders trying to "pressurise" judiciary. “Drama to threaten judiciary…” attacks Law Minister Rijiju on Congress’ ‘show of strength’ in Surat. Meanwhile, Congress hit back at BJP’s claims and said “Rahul will not bow down before Modi”.
03 April,2023 11:03 PM IST | Mumbai
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on March 15 held a press conference and condemned Rahul Gandhi for his remarks he made in London about India’s democracy. Kiren Rijiju said that no one has any right to abuse the nation. “If Rahul Gandhi says something and Congress gets into trouble because of that, we have nothing to do with it. But if he defames our country, then as the citizens of this country, we can’t be quiet,” said Union Minister Rijiju. “Rahul Gandhi must apologise for what he said in his London seminar. He has insulted our democracy, judiciary & nation. We must our raise voice against those who speak against our nation,” he added.
16 March,2023 05:14 PM IST | Mumbai
Political tension rises over BBC’s controversial documentary “India: The Modi Question”. On Jan 22, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju hit out at the opposition for supporting the documentary. Union iister staed that some people “consider the BBC above the Supreme Court of India”. Talking to Twitter, Rijiju said that minorities in the country are moving ahead positively. A day after the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting blocked the airing of BBC’s documentary. V Muraleedharan MoS MEA said, “Need to investigate the conspiracy.” Condemning the central government's decision Congress said the move raised doubts about the leadership.
23 January,2023 04:06 PM IST | Mumbai
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge’s scathing attack aimed towards Bharatiya Janata Party and Prime Minister Modi has stirred the BJP leaders. One after another, senior politicians and Modi-Cabinet Minister are coming forward and demanding an apology from the Congress Party President. Addressing a public meeting during ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Alwar, Rajasthan, Kharge had zeroed in on the Indo-China clash issue and questioned BJP’s role in the freedom struggle. Several leaders including Pralhad Josi, Meenakshi Lekhi, Ramdas Athavle, Piyush Goyal, Kiren Rijju demanded Kharge’s apology. However, Mallikarjun Kharge was quick to counterattack after BJP leaders fumed at him over his remark. He defended himself in the Rajya Sabha after BJP leaders attacked him.
20 December,2022 11:15 PM IST | MumbaiMinister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju who has been monitoring $1.8 billion of foreign aid has accused Greenpeace of inciting protests against industrial projects and warned global activists and aid organisations not to work against the government.
02 October,2015 11:05 AM ISTUnion Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the Aam Aadmi Party has already lowered the level of political discourse and is now lowering the level of governance.
31 December,2015 07:56 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
