Giriraj Singh
Indian politician (born 1952)
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Giriraj Singh is an Indian politician who serving as the 21st Minister of Textiles since 2024. He is the Member of Parliament from the Begusarai Loksabha constituency in 17th and 18th Lok Sabha. He has also formerly served as Minister of Cooperative, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries Resources Development in the Government of Bihar.
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'Absent during national anthem': Giriraj's Constitution Day attack on OwaisiUnion minister Giriraj Singh accused AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi of being absent during the national anthem at Samvidhan Diwas celebrations. Singh criticized Owaisi for focusing solely on Muslim..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Silent on Bangladesh, to visit Sambhal for political tourism': Giriraj Singh attacks Rahul GandhiUnion textile minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday made cutting remarks against Congress and its leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, saying that the opposition party indulges in votebank..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Sambhal violence: Giriraj Singh blames opposition for trying 'to burn nation'; NSA invoked against rioters - top developmentsViolence erupted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, during a court-ordered survey of a mosque, resulting in three deaths and numerous injuries. A mob clashed with police, who responded with tear gas and lathi..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Scared Muslim voters by removing their veils': Samajwadi Party writes to UP CEO ahead of bypolls; BJP hits backThe Samajwadi Party has accused Uttar Pradesh police of forcing Muslim women voters to remove their veils for identification during the Lok Sabha elections, deterring many from voting. While Congress..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Poore desh mein model banana padega': Giriraj Singh on Hindu groups protesting over Shimla mosqueUnion minister Giriraj Singh lauded the unity of Hindu organizations in Himachal Pradesh over protests against unauthorised mosque construction in Sanjauli, suggesting it sends a strong national..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kolkata rape-murder protests: Mamata Banerjee 'most dangerous politician,’ says Giriraj SinghUnion minister Giriraj Singh labeled West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee as "the most dangerous politician" following the rape-murder of a trainee woman doctor in Kolkata. This incident has led..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Goes abroad only to defame India': BJP hits back after Rahul Gandhi slams RSS, PM Modi in USThe BJP has taken aim at Rahul Gandhi for his comments in Texas, accusing him of defaming India while abroad. Union minister Giriraj Singh claimed Gandhi does not understand RSS and suggested he is..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP leader Giriraj Singh attacked in Bihar's Begusarai, Union Minister says, 'he would not...'The incident occurred when a man attempted to assault the minister. He tried to punch Giriraj Singh and raised slogans against himDNA - Published | |
Muslims don’t vote for me also, says Giriraj Singh, backs JD(U) MPJD(U) Sitamarhi MP Devesh Chandra Thakur refuses to work for Yadavs and Muslims, supported by BJP's firebrand leader Giriraj Singh. Opposition's Grand Alliance criticizes remarks on voting patterns in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Decision on 1,563 candidates taken as per students' conformity, says Union minister Giriraj SinghIndiaTimes - Published | |
Modi cabinet 3.0: 39% ministers have criminal cases against them28 out of 71 ministers in PM Narendra Modi's cabinet have criminal cases, including serious charges like murders and crimes against women. BJP ministers Shantanu Thakur and Sukanta Majumdar from West..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bihar Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Full list of winner and loser candidates will be announced soonOn June 1, 2024, over 1.6 crore voters in Bihar participated in 7 phase of Lok Sabha election for 8 seats. Some key candidates are Giriraj Singh, Misa Bharti, and Ravi Shankar Prasad. The Lok Sabha..DNA - Published | |
Lok Sabha elections: Phase 4 campaign for 96 seats in 10 states ends amid heatwave conditionsAmong the notable contestants in this round are Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav (Kannauj), NCP’s Omar Abdullah (Srinagar), Union ministers Giriraj Singh (Begusarai) and Nityanand Rai (Ujiarpur),..IndiaTimes - Published | Giriraj blames Congress' appeasement politics for rise in Muslim populationOn Thursday, Union minister Giriraj Singh attributed the rise in the Muslim population in the country since 1950 to the alleged appeasement politics of the Congress. Singh alleged that the Congress..IndiaTimes - Published |
'INDIA bloc has no presence; united to abuse PM Modi': Giriraj Singh hits out at oppositionUnion Minister Giriraj Singh criticizes the INDIA bloc for uniting only to criticize PM Modi, contrasting it with Modi's focus on national welfare. The opposition faces internal issues, as seen in the..IndiaTimes - Published | Muslims should hand over Gyanvapi mosque to Hindus: Union minister Giriraj SinghBJP leader Giriraj Singh appeals to Muslims to hand over the Gyanvapi mosque to Hindus for communal harmony, citing the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya. Singh also claims that there are no..IndiaTimes - Published |
Giriraj Singh urges panchayats to become ‘revenue sufficient’During Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, where over 400 participants from panchayati raj institutions nationwide, including many women 'sarpanches,' attended as special guests, the Minister..IndiaTimes - Published | Giriraj Singh recommends 'Gyan Yatra' for Rahul Gandhi Bharat ahead of Jodo Nyay YatraTaking a dig at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s "Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra" commencing on January 14, Union minister Giriraj Singh suggested that the Congress leader should embark on a "Gyan Yatra" (journey..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Don't have...': Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Congress turning down Ram Temple inviteOn Wednesday, senior Congress leaders--Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury-- 'declined' the invitation for the grand event in Ayodhya, the party's general secretary Jairam..DNA - Published | RJD, JD(U) to merge soon, claims BJP leader Giriraj SinghIndiaTimes - Published |
Union minister Giriraj Singh shared anxiety about his fate in BJP with me: Tejashwi YadavBihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav claimed that Union minister Giriraj Singh shared his anxieties about his fate in the BJP and the Narendra Modi government. Yadav dismissed Singh's claim that Lalu Prasad..IndiaTimes - Published | You don't tell us what is important, what is not: Mahua Moitra lashes out at Giriraj Singh over 'thumka' remarkTrinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra criticized Union Minister Giriraj Singh for his 'thumka' remark against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Moitra accused Singh's ministry of stealing Rs..IndiaTimes - Published |
TMC women MPs protest against Giriraj Singh's remarks on Mamata BanerjeeWomen MPs from Trinamool Congress protested against Union Minister Giriraj Singh's "misogynistic" remarks targeting TMC leader Mamata Banerjee. The MPs demanded Singh's expulsion and condemned his..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Akin to Jizya tax': Giriraj demands ban on halal products in BiharUnion Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh called for a ban on the sale of halal certified products in Bihar, accusing it of being a 'jihad' aimed at the 'Islamisation of businesses'. Singh urged..IndiaTimes - Published |
Pending NREGA funds for Bengal will be released once Centre’s ‘transparency’ concerns are addressed: Giriraj SinghThe Rural Development Minister, Giriraj Singh, has stated that there is no shortage of funds for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) and that pending funds for West..IndiaTimes - Published | New Parliament is 'Modi mulitplex', says Congress; BJP chief hits back at party's 'pathetic mindset'Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the new Parliament building, calling it "Modi Multiplex or Modi Marriot." BJP president JP Nadda responded, calling the remark a "pathetic mindset" and an..IndiaTimes - Published |
Previous government destroyed panchayati raj institutions: PM ModiHe was in Rewa, 490km from Bhopal, to flag off three new trains and inaugurate five Nal Jal Schemes worth Rs 7,853 crore on Panchayati Raj Day. He also dedicated 4 lakh new PM Awas Yojana homes. MP..IndiaTimes - Published | No one in family of Rahul Gandhi can compete with Savarkar: Union minister Giriraj SinghIndiaTimes - Published |
Nitish no longer interested in development work: Giriraj SinghIndiaTimes - Published | Rural development minister Giriraj Singh backs 'Cow Hug Day'The Animal Welfare Board of India has issued a notice appealing to people to celebrate "Cow Hug Day" on February 14 to spread "positive energy" and encourage "collective happiness".The notice said..IndiaTimes - Published |
Only Sanatana Dharma followers should have stayed back after Partition: GirirajUnion minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday rued that at the time of "Partition based on religion", it was not ensured that "only followers of Sanatana Dharma" stayed back in India.IndiaTimes - Published | Nitish Kumar was uncomfortable with BJP's stance on sleeper cells: Giriraj SinghIndiaTimes - Published |
Tejashwi Yadav vs Giriraj Singh: Know how RJD's '10 lakh jobs' promise sparked war of words on TwitterTejashwi Yadav and Giriraj Singh have entered into a Twitter spat over an old video of the RJD leader promising 10 lakh jobs in Bihar if voted for.DNA - Published | Bihar war of words: Giriraj Singh vs Tejashwi YadavUnion minister Giriraj Singh taunted Tejashwi Yadav for being unable to fulfil the promise of providing one million jobs, that the Rashtriya Janata Dal leader had made as a chief ministerial candidate..IndiaTimes - Published |
What Nitish Kumar said when Amit Shah called him: 'Like you have Giriraj Singh...'Nitish Kumar becomes Bihar CM: Amit Shah had called him to confirm media reports.DNA - Published | Presidential poll: Droupadi Murmu files nomination as NDA candidateThe BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate for the presidential polls, Droupadi Murmu on Friday filed her nomination in Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah,..IndiaTimes - Published |
India to meet 50 per cent of its energy needs from renewable resources by 2030: MinisterUnion rural development and panchayati raj minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday said India has set an ambitious target of meeting half of its energy needs from renewable resources by the decade-end and..IndiaTimes - Published | 8 years of Modi govt: Giriraj Singh ranked No. 9, not popular among landless farm workersUnion Minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh, is among the low-performing ministers, at the 9th position in the 15-member cabinet of Prime Minister Narendra-Modi led..IndiaTimes - Published |
