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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...

June 30, 2026 4:04 PM

President Murmu, PM Modi, Amit Shah pay tribute to Santhal heroes on Hul Diwas

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday paid tributes to the heroes of the Santhal Hul (Rebellion) on the occasion of Hul Diwas, remembering their courage and sacrifice in the fight against British rule and for the protection of tribal identity and dignity. In a post on X, President Murmu said, "On the occasion of 'Hul Diwas', I pay my humble respects to the immortal heroic men and women of the Sido-Kanhu, Chand-Bhairav, Phulo-Jhano, ...

June 27, 2026 9:51 AM

Amit Shah to launch cooperative ride-hailing platform Bharat Taxi in Gujarat today

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will today launch 'Bharat Taxi', the country's first cooperation-based ride-hailing service, in Gujarat, marking a major step towards expanding the cooperative movement into the transport sector. The service will be formally launched at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar after its soft launch in the state in December 2025. Bharat Taxi was first rolled out by Amit Shah in the Delhi-NCR region in February 20...

June 26, 2026 5:23 PM

Amit Shah unveils vision document to intensify fight against drugs; launches Rs 6,000 crore narcotics disposal drive

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday unveiled the 'Vision Document on Drug Control (2026-2029)', outlining a comprehensive national roadmap to strengthen India's fight against narcotics. Chairing the 10th Apex Level Meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) in New Delhi, HM Shah also launched the 'Online Drugs Disposal Fortnight Campaign', under which narcotic substances worth more than ₹6,000 crore, weighing over 2.09 lakh kilograms, will be destroyed. The Home Minister also releas...

June 24, 2026 5:54 PM

Amit Shah to chair NCORD Apex Meeting on June 26, unveil roadmap for drug-free India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the 10th Apex-Level Meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) on June 26 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, in a major push to strengthen India's fight against drug trafficking and substance abuse. The high-level meeting, organized by the Narcotics Control Bureau, will bring together representatives from 44 Central Ministries and Departments and 108 participants from State Governments and drug law enforcement agencies in a hybrid format. Vision Docum...

June 22, 2026 2:49 PM

Amit Shah to launch NAFED’s digital auction platform NAFEX.in on June 23

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, will launch NAFED's digital auction portal, NAFEX.in, in New Delhi on Tuesday as part of the government's push to strengthen transparency, efficiency and technology-driven reforms in the cooperative sector. The launch event will be held at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan and will be attended by Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, NAFED Chairman Jethabhai Ahir, Managing Director Deepak Agarwal and other senior ...

June 21, 2026 11:05 AM

‘Yoga is India’s invaluable gift to humankind’: HM Amit Shah attends public yoga session in Ahmedabad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday participated in a mass yoga session at Prahlad Nagar Garden in Ahmedabad, highlighting yoga as India's timeless gift to humanity and a powerful tool for promoting holistic health and well-being. In a post on X, HM Shah said, "Heartfelt greetings to all fellow citizens on 'International Yoga Day.' Through the practice of yoga, one attains a healthy body, a peaceful mind, and a life filled with patience. It is not only an exercise but also a path to balanci...

June 18, 2026 5:39 PM

Amit Shah, Sergio Gor discuss strengthening security cooperation between India and US

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held talks with U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing bilateral security cooperation, particularly in the areas of counter-terrorism and counter-narcotics. The meeting comes amid growing strategic engagement between India and the United States and follows high-level interactions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald J. Trump on the sidelines of the recent G7 Summit in Evian, France. In a post o...