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July 11, 2026 4:44 PM

Amit Shah inaugurates Jayaprakash Narayan Library in Delhi, urges youth to embrace reading culture

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday inaugurated the Jayaprakash Narayan Library in New Delhi, describing it as a new centre of knowledge and intellectual discourse for the youth and stressing that libraries play a vital role in shaping the future of a nation. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma, New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Chairman Keshav Chandra and several other dignitaries. Addressing the gathering, HM Shah sa...

July 10, 2026 10:27 PM

Amit Shah reviews Bureau of Port Security rollout, directs stronger coastal security measures

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the progress in the establishment of the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) and directed officials to strengthen security infrastructure at ports and fishing harbours, reaffirming the Centre's commitment to making India's coastal security "impregnable" under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The review meeting, held jointly with Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, was attended by the Union Home Secretary...

July 10, 2026 9:42 PM

PM Modi, Amit Shah extend birthday wishes to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday extended birthday greetings to Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, praising his contribution to strengthening India's defence capabilities and public service. In a post on X, PM Modi lauded Singh's leadership in advancing India's defence sector and promoting self-reliance. "Birthday greetings to Union Defence Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh Ji. He is...

July 9, 2026 10:15 PM

Amit Shah outlines integrated border security roadmap, stresses zero infiltration

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the Centre is building a strong, integrated security architecture to make India's borders "impenetrable", with a focus on preventing infiltration, narcotics trafficking, organised crime and demographic changes in border areas. Addressing the Land Border Districts' Superintendents of Police Conference-2026 in New Delhi, Shah said the conference has institutionalised a comprehensive approach to border security and will also serve as a platform to add...

July 6, 2026 11:09 PM

Amit Shah attends Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s 125th birth anniversary event in Kolkata, outlines vision for ‘Sonar Bangla’

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday attended the commemorative programme marking the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Kolkata as the chief guest, where he paid tribute to the Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder and outlined the West Bengal government's roadmap for building a "Sonar Bangla." A video message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also screened during the event, which was attended by West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekh...

July 6, 2026 9:55 PM

Cooperative movement has infused new energy into lives of 30 crore people, outlines roadmap for Viksit Bharat: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday said the Ministry of Cooperation has infused new energy into the lives of nearly 30 crore people associated with the cooperative sector over the past five years, asserting that the movement would become the foundation of a prosperous India by the time the country celebrates 100 years of Independence in 2047. Addressing the fifth Foundation Day celebrations of the Cooperation Ministry in New Delhi, HM Shah said the ministry, est...

July 6, 2026 7:50 AM

Amit Shah reviews illegal coal mining, unveils ‘Zero Coal Leakage Plan’

Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the situation of illegal coal mining and coal theft at a high-level meeting and directed the adoption of a "Zero Coal Leakage Plan" to ensure a comprehensive and time-bound response to illegal mining and unauthorised transportation of coal. The meeting, attended by Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy, the Union Home Secretary, the Union Coal Secretary, and senior officials from the Ministry of Coal, CISF, Coal Indi...

July 5, 2026 12:14 PM

PM Modi, Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh pay tributes to Ram Vilas Paswan on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday paid tributes to former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on his birth anniversary, remembering his lifelong commitment to social justice, public service and the welfare of the underprivileged. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, "On the birth anniversary of former Union Minister Shri Ram Vilas Paswan ji, my heartfelt tribute to him. He made significant contributions to the upliftment of ...

July 3, 2026 9:36 PM

Amit Shah extends wishes to Amarnath pilgrims, says extensive security and safety arrangements in place

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Friday extended his best wishes to devotees undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra, which commenced today, describing the pilgrimage as a symbol of unwavering faith in Sanatan culture, steadfast patience, self-restraint and an indomitable spirit. In a post on X, Shah wished all pilgrims a safe and fulfilling journey for the darshan of Baba Barfani. He said the Narendra Modi-led government has made extensive arrangements to ensure a sec...

July 3, 2026 8:19 PM

Amit Shah reviews below-normal rainfall situation, directs ministries to prepare for possible El Nino impact

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the impact of below-normal monsoon rainfall in parts of the country amid concerns over El Nino and directed all concerned ministries to remain on alert, coordinate closely with state governments and ensure timely measures to minimise any adverse impact on agriculture and water resources. Chairing a high-level meeting along with Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Shah said the Centre is continuously monitoring th...