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Amit Shah: Indian politician (born 1964)
Amitbhai Anilchandra Shah is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the 32nd Minister of Home Affairs since May 2019 and the 1st Minister of Co-operation since July 2021. He is also the member of parliament (MP) for Gandhinagar. He served as the 10th president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2014 to 2020. He has also served as chairman of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) since 2014. He had been elected as a member of the upper house of parliament, Rajya Sabha, from Gujarat from 2017 to 2019.

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Manmohan Singh Funeral Updates: Modi, Amit Shah, Gandhi Family Among Top Leaders At Nigam Bodh Ghat [Video]

Manmohan Singh Funeral Updates: Modi, Amit Shah, Gandhi Family Among Top Leaders At Nigam Bodh Ghat

Top leaders, including PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and members of the Gandhi family, gather at Nigam Bodh Ghat to pay their last respects to former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh...

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Global Leaders & Media Honor Dr. Manmohan Singh for his Economic Reforms & Global Legacy [Video]

Global Leaders & Media Honor Dr. Manmohan Singh for his Economic Reforms & Global Legacy

World leaders and global media have widely honored Dr. Manmohan Singh for his leadership and economic reforms. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Maldivian President Abdulla Shahid, and Afghan..

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Rajdeep Sardesai reveals the Truth Behind Modi’s Rise, BJP’s Strategies & Media's Role in Politics [Video]

Rajdeep Sardesai reveals the Truth Behind Modi’s Rise, BJP’s Strategies & Media's Role in Politics

In a compelling interview with OneIndia, Rajdeep Sardesai discusses his new book, 2024: The Election That Surprised India. He delves into the evolution of Brand Modi, Amit Shah’s crisis management,..

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Rajdeep Sardesai Exclusive: Insights on Modi, Amit Shah, 2024 Elections [Video]

Rajdeep Sardesai Exclusive: Insights on Modi, Amit Shah, 2024 Elections

Renowned journalist and author Rajdeep Sardesai sits down with OneIndia to discuss his latest book, '2024: The Election That Surprised India'. In this exclusive interview, Sardesai analyses the..

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Parliament Turns Battleground: Injury Claims and Allegations Fly Between BJP and Congress [Video]

Parliament Turns Battleground: Injury Claims and Allegations Fly Between BJP and Congress

A heated day in the Indian Parliament saw chaos unfold as BJP and Congress clashed over Amit Shah's "Ambedkar is the fashion" remark. Injury claims against Rahul Gandhi, counter-allegations of..

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Amit Shah Slams Congress For 'Snubbing' Ambedkar, says party distorted the legacy|Oneindia [Video]

Amit Shah Slams Congress For 'Snubbing' Ambedkar, says party distorted the legacy|Oneindia

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressed the media and accused the Congress party of repeatedly opposing Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and distorting his legacy. During a discussion in Parliament, Shah emphasized..

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‘Congress is Anti-Ambedkar’: Amit Shah Attacks Congress, Says It Is Anti-Constitution | Watch [Video]

‘Congress is Anti-Ambedkar’: Amit Shah Attacks Congress, Says It Is Anti-Constitution | Watch

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing it of being "anti-Ambedkar" and "anti-Constitution" during a media address. Shah alleged that the Congress party has..

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Devendra Fadnavis Sworn In as Maharashtra CM for the Third Time, PM Modi Congratulates Him | Watch [Video]

Devendra Fadnavis Sworn In as Maharashtra CM for the Third Time, PM Modi Congratulates Him | Watch

BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time in a grand ceremony at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. The event was graced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who..

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PM Modi at rally: Congress governments turn into ATMs for ‘Shahi Parivar' wherever they are in power [Video]

PM Modi at rally: Congress governments turn into ATMs for ‘Shahi Parivar' wherever they are in power

In this video, we dive into the intensifying political scene as the 2024 assembly elections approach in Jharkhand and Maharashtra. With campaign rallies, last-minute alliances, and strategic moves,..

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Focus on Andaman and Nicobar, Lakshadweep growth while preserving heritage: Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah prioritises 100% renewable energy in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Lakshadweep using solar panels and windmills. He reviews progress, stressing the need for a holistic..
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Development of Andaman, Lakshadweep priority of Modi government: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah affirmed that enhancing infrastructure and boosting tourism in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep are key priorities for the Modi government. Chairing a..
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Kashmir is cultural, spiritual cornerstone of India: Amit Shah

The Modi government has shifted its narrative on Jammu and Kashmir to highlight its historic contributions to India's spiritual and cultural heritage. Home minister Amit Shah unveiled a new..
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'Article 370 sowed seeds of terrorism': Amit Shah hails creation of Naya Kashmir

Union home minister Amit Shah praised the creation of "Naya Kashmir", highlighting that Article 370 fueled separatism leading to terrorism. The abrogation of the article under PM Modi's leadership..
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'Govt will allocate space for the memorial': After Cong's attack, MHA responds over venue of ex-PM's last rites, memorial

The Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed that the government will allocate space for a memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Union Minister Amit Shah communicated this decision to Congress..
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PM Modi, Amit Shah pay last respects to former PM Manmohan Singh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying tribute to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who passed away at 92. Singh's contributions as an economist and statesman were highlighted,..
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NDA to put up united front to take on opposition over Ambedkar

At a meeting to counter criticism on the BR Ambedkar issue, NDA leaders, including home minister Amit Shah and BJP president J P Nadda, resolved to present a united front. Shah claimed his statements..
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'Need to give chance to new power, leadership': Mallikarjun Kharge at CWC meet after assembly polls debacle

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge emphasised the need for organizational empowerment and nurturing local leadership. He criticised PM Modi for not addressing Amit Shah's remarks on B R Ambedkar. Kharge..
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Shah launches 10k multipurpose co-ops, eyes 2 lakh target before-time

Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah announced the launch of 10,000 new Multipurpose Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (M-PACS) aimed at bolstering agricultural infrastructure and..
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UP man posts fake news about Amit Shah's 'demise' to gain followers, held

Ghaziabad Police arrested Rohit from Moradabad for spreading fake news about Union Home Minister Amit Shah's 'demise' on social media. The arrest followed an FIR lodged by BJP office-bearer Anil..
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Shah inaugurates 10,000 newly established M-PACS, pitches for presence of cooperatives in every Panchayat

Union home minister Amit Shah inaugurates 10,000 multipurpose Primary Agriculture Credit Societies under an ambitious plan to create 2 lakh such societies nationwide in five years. These societies will..
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'Insult' to Ambedkar to be top agenda of special Cong's Belagavi meet

In Belagavi, a special CWC meeting will address Union home minister Amit Shah's alleged insult of Ambedkar, with a 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan' rally. The Congress plans to finalize its action..
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Amit Shah pushes for use of tech to implement new criminal laws

Union home minister Amit Shah has stressed the importance of technology in implementing new criminal laws, urging for alerts at each stage from registration to resolution. He has directed the National..
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Amit Shah pushes for technology integration in criminal law rollout

Home Minister Amit Shah emphasised using technology in implementing new criminal laws, focusing on generating alerts for criminal cases stages, aiding victims and complainants. He highlighted..
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Implement new criminal laws 100 per cent as soon as possible: Amit Shah to Uttarakhand CM

Union home minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting urging Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to fully implement three new criminal laws promptly. Shah stressed regular reviews, thorough..
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'Drama, crocodile tears': BJP CMs' all-out coordinated attack on Congress amid Ambedkar row

The BJP has launched a counterattack against the Congress over Amit Shah's remark on Ambedkar and a recent parliamentary scuffle. BJP leaders accused Congress of historic disrespect towards Ambedkar..
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'Drunk Constitution writers': Manish Sisodia slams Manoj Tiwari over misleading Arvind Kejriwal video

Manish Sisodia accuses Manoj Tiwari of spreading misinformation over an edited video of Arvind Kejriwal. Tiwari's clip implied Kejriwal insulted the Indian Constitution, but the full video shows..
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Amit Shah eyes intel synergy with 'friendly' nations

Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasizes cooperation with friendly nations on intelligence to detect anti-India outfits. He highlights the importance of new strategies to counter emerging threats,..
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Disinformation, fake news powerful enough to disrupt society: Amit Shah


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'Is there any other word for them?': Akhilesh Yadav defends party MLA's 'BJP a Hindu terrorist organisation' remark

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav defended Suresh Yadav's remark calling the BJP a "Hindu terrorist organization." Yadav justified the label, citing the BJP's alleged hate-mongering, fake..
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Amit Shah inspects Bru package rollout; gets feedback from Brus at their village in Tripura

Home Minister Amit Shah visited a Bru resettlement village in Tripura, reviewing the implementation of the 2020 agreement. He interacted with the community, addressing concerns about rations, Ayushman..
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Left turned Tripura into 'backward' state, BJP brought progress: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted BJP's role in Tripura's development since 2018, contrasting it with the Left's 35-year rule. He cited improved access to drinking water, free rations, healthcare..
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BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi as ‘leader of propaganda, photography and panga’ after Haryana, Maharashtra losses

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi, labeling him the 'leader of propaganda' and 'panga', citing Congress's recent electoral defeats and Gandhi's alleged involvement in a..
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By 2047, northeast to be India's most prosperous region: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing the North Eastern Council, emphasized PM Modi's vision for the Northeast's development. He highlighted the significant infrastructure improvements, a 71% drop in..
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‘Duty towards nation’: Amit Shah urges banks to frame special rules for NE

Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the Northeast's economic potential, highlighting its role as India's export gateway via the Chittagong port. He urged banking institutions to tailor financial..
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Protests in all districts, pressers in 150 cities: Congress to up ante against Amit Shah

Congress is escalating its protests against home minister Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar, demanding his resignation. Nationwide protests, press conferences, and an 'Ambedkar Samman Saptah' are..
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Insurgency over, time for change in approach of police in Northeast to ensure speedy justice: Amit Shah


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PM Modi brought peace to northeastern states by signing 20 peace accords: Amit Shah

Home minister Amit Shah highlighted the Modi government's achievements in the Northeast, citing 20 peace accords and 9,000 militant surrenders. He emphasized a shift in policing strategies, focusing on..
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'Ambedkar Samman Saptah': Congress to hold nationwide marches over Amit Shah's remark

Congress plans nationwide protests demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation for alleged disrespect towards Ambedkar. The party has declared a week-long campaign including press conferences,..
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Ambedkar row: Amit Shah bitten by 'rabid dog,' says Karnataka minister


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‘You neglected Dalits’: JDU slams Arvind Kejriwal, supports Amit Shah

Amidst a political clash concerning Ambedkar's legacy, the JD(U) countered AAP after Kejriwal suggested Nitish Kumar consider Amit Shah's remarks on the Dalit icon. JD(U)'s Sanjay Jha highlighted..
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BJP will pay for attack on statute, BR Ambedkar, says Congress

Congress continues to demand Home Minister Amit Shah's apology and resignation for allegedly insulting B.R. Ambedkar in Parliament. They also demand an apology from PM Modi for supporting Shah's..
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Double trouble: How Congress navigated winter storm in Parliament

The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc experienced internal friction during the winter session of Parliament, with regional parties challenging the Congress's leadership...
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Priyanka Gandhi slams FIR against LoP Rahul Gandhi, calls it 'symbol of government's desperation'

The BJP knows that its real feelings about Ambedkar are out in the open and therefore it is afraid of the Opposition which is raising this issue, the Congress general secretary said in an obvious..
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Parliament scuffle: 'Rahul can never push anyone,' Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP's allegations of violence

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar, deeming them insulting and intolerable. She defended Rahul Gandhi against accusations of pushing a BJP MP during a parliamentary..
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Home minister Amit Shah chairs J&K security review, calls for synergy

Home Minister Amit Shah convened a high-level security review in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing the government's commitment to eliminating terrorism. He lauded the collaborative efforts of security..
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UP assembly adjourned sine die over BR Ambedkar row

Uttar Pradesh's winter assembly session was adjourned early Thursday amid protests by Samajwadi Party MLAs. They demonstrated against Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on B.R. Ambedkar, accusing..
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Nehru had celebrated when Ambedkar quit his cabinet, says JP Nadda

BJP president J P Nadda accused Congress of "insulting" Ambedkar and misrepresenting Amit Shah's remarks. Nadda highlighted Congress's alleged historical disregard for Ambedkar, contrasting it with the..
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Parliament scuffle: Clash a BJP drama, says Congress, demands Amit Shah's exit


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MLC held from House premises for slur against Karnataka minister

BJP MLC CT Ravi was arrested at the Suvarna Vidhana Soudha after Karnataka minister Laxmi Hebbalkar filed a complaint alleging sexually harassing remarks made during a heated debate. The incident..
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Dalit organisations call for nationwide protests over Amit Shah’s remarks on Ambedkar

Dalit organizations are planning nationwide protests on December 28th against home minister Amit Shah's remarks about BR Ambedkar in Parliament. They deem Shah's comments an insult and demand a public..
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Goal of terror-free J&K to be achieved soon: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah directed security forces to eliminate terrorism from Jammu and Kashmir, emphasizing the government's commitment to a terror-free region. He praised counter-terror efforts,..
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Rahul Gandhi says Parliament scuffle 'distraction' ploy; BJP calls it 'goondaism'

Rahul Gandhi denied BJP's accusations of shoving their MPs, claiming it's a tactic to divert attention from Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar and the Adani issue. Gandhi and Kharge demanded Shah's..
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J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets Amit Shah, discusses early statehood restoration

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the restoration of statehood for the region. Abdullah sought a timeline for the process and..
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Protests, scuffles and FIRs: How row over Amit Shah's Ambedkar remark took a violent turn in Parliament


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'Fabricating narrative to shield Amit Shah': Priyanka Gandhi refutes BJP's allegations against Rahul

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra defended Rahul Gandhi against BJP accusations of pushing an MP, calling it a diversionary tactic from home minister Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar. She alleged..
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'I limped to the House': Mallikarjun Kharge accuses BJP MPs of 'physical assault' during protest outside Parliament

Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge reported being pushed by BJP MPs during a Parliament protest. The incident caused him to fall and injure his knees. Kharge struggled to enter the building. The..
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Congress slams BJP's Soros jibe at INDIA bloc's protest against Amit Shah

The opposition party's attack came over a social media post by the BJP in which it posted a photograph from the INDIA bloc MPs' protest in Parliament on Wednesday against Amit Shah's remarks.
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'Those who love Babasaheb Ambedkar can't support BJP': Arvind Kejriwal's letter to Nitish Kumar, Chandrababu Naidu

Arvind Kejriwal criticizes Amit Shah's remarks on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, labeling them disrespectful and indicative of the BJP's perspective on the architect of the Indian Constitution. Kejriwal questions..
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