May 22, 2026 1:14 PM

Raja Ram Mohan Roy’s ideologies will forever illuminate path of nation-building: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid tribute to Raja Ram Mohan Roy on his birth anniversary, saying his ideologies and ideals would continue to guide the nation towards social awakening and nation-building. In a post on X, Shah described Raja Ram Mohan Roy as a pioneer of the Indian Renaissance and credited him with fighting social evils, superstition and inequality while laying the foundations of modern India. “On the birth anniversary of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the pioneer of the India...

May 22, 2026 12:36 PM

BSF women conquer Mt Everest as force marks diamond jubilee; Amit Shah praises ‘Nari Shakti’

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday congratulated the all-women mountaineering team of the Border Security Force for successfully summiting Mount Everest during the force’s Diamond Jubilee year celebrations. Praising the achievement, Shah said the women personnel demonstrated exceptional courage, determination and patriotism by conquering the world’s highest peak. In a post on X, the Home Minister said, “Nari Shakti proves BSF's invincible might. My heartiest congratulations to the a...

May 12, 2026 12:13 PM

Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam Chief Minister for second straight term

Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took oath as the Chief Minister of Assam for a second consecutive term, as the BJP-led NDA formed the government in the state for the third straight time. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sarma at a grand swearing-in ceremony held at Khanapara in Guwahati in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and several top BJP and NDA leaders. Along with Sarma, five Ministers were also sworn...

May 12, 2026 9:27 AM

Nation is proud of you: Amit Shah salutes nurses on International Nurses Day

On International Nurses Day, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday saluted nurses, who stand as a pillar of hope for the suffering. He also said that the nation takes pride in their contributions. HM Shah took to social media 'X' and said, "On International Nurses Day, I salute every nurse who stands as a pillar of hope for the suffering. Their selfless sewa and unwavering dedication is the true foundation of a healthy Bharat. The nation is proud of you." International Nurses Day is observe...

May 9, 2026 1:35 PM

PM Modi takes blessings of oldest West Bengal BJP worker Makhanlal Sarkar at swearing-in ceremony of Adhikari

At the swearing-in ceremony of Suvendu Adhikari as the ninth Chief Minister of West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took blessings of Makhanlal Sarkar, one of the most senior workers of BJP in the state. Prime Minister Modi arrived in Kolkata to attend the swearing-in ceremony. After reaching Brigade Parade Grounds, PM Modi accompanied by Chief Minister-designate Suvendu Adhikari and BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya, took a ride on an open jeep and waved at the thousands of BJP worke...

May 9, 2026 11:11 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to nation’s great warrior Maharana Pratap on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to the nation’s great warrior and the immortal symbol of valour and prowess, Maharana Pratap, on his birth anniversary. PM Modi took to social media 'X' and said, "A respectful tribute to the nation's great warrior and the immortal symbol of valour and prowess—Maharana Pratap—on his birth anniversary. He dedicated his entire life to safeguarding the honour, dignity, and glory of his motherland. The sagas of his indomitable courage and ...

April 9, 2026 10:59 AM

Amit Shah pays tribute to CRPF personnel on Valor Day

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday paid tribute to the personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on the occasion of CRPF Valor Day, remembering their courage and sacrifice in protecting the nation. In a post on X, Shah saluted the bravery of CRPF personnel and recalled their historic role in the 1965 battle at Sardar Post in the Rann of Kutch. "Salute to the indomitable courage and sacrifice of our brave hearts on CRPF Valor Day," he said. Highlighting the significance of the...

April 3, 2026 1:21 PM

Manipur: CM Singh meets Guv after Delhi talks with HM Amit Shah, reviews security

Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla soon after returning from New Delhi, where he had held discussions with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on a range of issues concerning the state. An official from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said that Singh also conducted separate meetings with senior civil and Army officials, during which multiple matters were deliberated, including key security concerns. Sources indicated that the meeting between the Governor...

April 3, 2026 11:43 AM

‘Immortal symbol of Indian pride, protector of national honour’: Amit Shah pays tribute to Shivaji Maharaj

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid homage to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his death anniversary (Punyatithi), describing the 17th-century Maratha ruler as an “immortal symbol of Indian pride and the protector of national honour”. Posting on X, HM Shah wrote: “I pay homage at the feet of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Ji, the immortal symbol of Indian pride and the protector of national honour.” "For the protection of religion and culture, he united the people and established H...

April 2, 2026 12:17 PM

Parliament Budget Session: Lok Sabha to take up CAPF Bill today

The Lok Sabha is set to take up the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, on Thursday, a day after it was passed in the Rajya Sabha amid a walkout by Opposition members. The Bill, likely to be moved by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, proposes significant changes in senior-level appointments within the CAPFs. It provides that 50 per cent of posts at the rank of Inspector General will be filled through deputation. Additionally, at least 67 per cent of posts at the rank o...