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Congress questions Rijiju's 'silence' on proposed Siang dam, slams Gao for supporting project

Congress criticized Union minister Kiren Rijiju for remaining silent on the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project issues. The project has caused anxiety among the indigenous Adi community regarding displacement and environmental concerns. BJP MP Tapir Gao's support for the dam is questioned as it overlooks local grievances. Congress demands Rijiju clarify…

The Economic Times · Nov 10

India gets quota of 1.75 lakh pilgrims under Saudi Arabia's Haj 2027 agreement

India and Saudi Arabia signed the Haj agreement for 2027, permitting 1,75,025 Indian pilgrims to participate. Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju met with Saudi Minister Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al Rabiah to establish the agreement. Discussions also included enhancing cooperation for pilgrims' welfare and logistical support in the upcoming pilgrimage.…

The Economic Times · Nov 9

"End deep hatred against BJP, RSS": Rijiju's 7-point advice to Rahul Gandhi to win more MPs

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju listed seven suggestions for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to improve performance. He encouraged Gandhi to spend more time in India and foster respect among senior leaders. Rijiju also recommended against promoting any anti-India agenda and emphasized treating the BJP as a political opponent instead…

The Economic Times · Nov 5

Congress state chief claims China entered 50 km into Arunachal Pradesh, CM Pema Khandu fact-checks

Arunachal Pradesh Congress chief Bosiram Siram has claimed that Chinese troops advanced 40 to 50 km into Indian territory in Upper Subansiri district, an allegation rejected by Chief Minister Pema Khandu. The claim comes after the Indian Army debunked a separate allegation by Bihar Congress communication chief Ritu Choudhary involving…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

"Minister's job to resolve matter": Asaduddin Owaisi demands Kiren Rijiju's immediate intervention in Race Course Masjid demolition order

Asaduddin Owaisi has raised concerns regarding the handling of the Race Course Masjid situation in New Delhi. He emphasised that the mosque holds gazetted Waqf status and should have legal protection. Owaisi urges Union Minister Kiren Rijiju to intervene and halt any potential demolition actions. The absence of a constituted…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

Kharge says he will explain concerns over SIR, delimitation and women's quota to PM Modi

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said he would explain to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 21 his concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, delimitation and women's reservation.

The Economic Times · Oct 20

Mallikarjun Kharge should apologise for insulting mandate of people: BJP on Congress chief calling PM Modi 'illegal'

BJP leaders lambasted Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for labeling Prime Minister Narendra Modi as illegal. Kharge's call for fresh elections highlighted his belief that the current polls lack authenticity, advocating for a return to the traditional ballot papers. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi demanded an apology…

The Economic Times · Oct 4

Chargesheet in Manipuri musician's killing within 8-9 days: Rijiju

Delhi Police assured a chargesheet in eight to nine days for the musician's death. Seven men and a juvenile were arrested for the alleged assault on C Vikram Singh. The musician died after objecting to loud shouting and drinking outside his apartment. Minister Kiren Rijiju called for the strictest possible…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

BJP’s violent meme war: The attacks on opponents and dissenters as ‘Dimagi Naxals’

Following a restructuring of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) digital wing, the party has intensified its social media campaigning, increasingly employing violent memes and videos.

Newslaundry · Sep 5

Don't abuse our nation, will cost you dearly: Kiren Rijiju warns NY protesters 'desecrating' Indian flag

Union minister Kiren Rijiju condemned alleged desecration of the Indian flag during a protest outside Madison Square Garden in New York, where RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed an event attended by 6,000 community members and interfaith leaders. Rijiju warned that criticism is acceptable, but insulting the nation would have consequences.

The Economic Times · Aug 31