Tag: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Rijiju Hails SC Order on Waqf Act, Calls It a Boost for Parliamentary Democracy

The apex court refused to stay the entire law but put certain provisions on hold until the final adjudication of petitions questioning its constitutional validity.

September 15, 2025

Rijiju Thanks ‘Conscience Votes’ from Opposition as CP Radhakrishnan Elected Vice President

Rijiju, in a post on X, thanked members of the INDIA bloc who, according to him, voted with their “conscience.”

September 10, 2025

Rijiju Condemns Vandalism of Ashoka Emblem at Hazratbal Shrine, Calls for Accountability

His remarks came in response to J&K Waqf Board Chairperson Dr. Darakshan Andrabi, who described the act as a “terrorist attack” and demanded strict legal action against the culprits.

September 7, 2025

Kiren Rijiju Slams Retired Judges for Campaign Against Amit Shah Over Sudershan Reddy Remarks

The controversy stems from Shah’s criticism of the Opposition for nominating Justice Reddy, whom he described as a “left-wing sympathiser.”

August 30, 2025

PM Modi Urges MPs Across Parties to Back CP Radhakrishnan for Vice President, Says Kiren Rijiju

“The NDA candidate for the Vice Presidential election, CP Radhakrishnan, was warmly welcomed and congratulated by MPs and leaders. Prime Minister Modi gave his introduction, and everyone thanked him for the choice,” he said.

August 19, 2025

Rijiju, Kalmykia Head discuss cultural and developmental cooperation; Modi, Putin reaffirm commitment to peace in Ukraine

Rijiju described the meeting as “enriching” and highlighted the scope for enhancing cultural and developmental cooperation.

August 19, 2025

Rijiju Urges Opposition Not to Disrupt Parliament Over EC Dispute, Announces Special Discussion on Indian Astronaut

He urged the opposition benches to avoid creating a “ruckus” in the House on issues relating to the Commission.

August 18, 2025

Lok Sabha to Hold Special Discussion Honouring Astronaut Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s Historic Space Mission

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju hailed the event as a “historic milestone”, highlighting its significance in India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.

August 18, 2025

“Rahul Gandhi has not read Constitution, has no respect for it” Union Minister slams Lok Sabha LoP on SIR

Noting that there are many "smart people" in Congress, Kiren Rijiju requested them to "give some wisdom to Rahul Gandhi."

August 14, 2025

SC Rebuke to Rahul Gandhi a Reminder: “You Cannot Make Anti-National Remarks,” Says Kiren Rijiju

Speaking to reporters, Rijiju said the judiciary has made it clear that such unfounded statements targeting India’s security and territorial integrity will not be tolerated.

August 5, 2025