Tag: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Congress MP KC Venugopal Accuses Government of “Bulldozing” Waqf Amendment Bill

Despite the opposition's objections, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju moved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2024, for passing.

April 2, 2025

Lok Sabha Debates Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Opposition Alleges ‘Bulldozing’ of Legislation

Rijiju emphasized that the bill serves the national interest and dismissed opposition concerns as politically motivated.

April 2, 2025

Waqf Amendment Bill in National Interest, Says Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Jayant Chaudhary also extended support to the bill, affirming his party's commitment to the NDA by stating, "We are with NDA. We've issued a whip."

April 2, 2025

Rijiju to Move Waqf Amendment Bill for Passage in Parliament

Meanwhile, Union Ministers Jitendra Singh, L Murugan, and Ravneet Singh will table documents related to their respective ministries.

April 2, 2025

Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Set to Be Tabled in Lok Sabha Tomorrow

The bill will be presented for consideration and passing after the Question Hour, followed by an eight-hour discussion, subject to extension, Rijiju informed.

April 1, 2025

Kiren Rijiju Defends Waqf Amendment Bill, Accuses Opposition of “Misguiding People”

He stressed that while criticism of the bill is a right, it should be based on valid arguments.

March 31, 2025

Congress MP Manickam Tagore Moves Privilege Notice Against Kiren Rijiju Over ‘Misleading’ Remarks

He further accused Rijiju of attributing false and derogatory statements to DK Shivakumar, which Shivakumar himself has refuted.

March 25, 2025

JP Nadda, Kiren Rijiju Pay Tribute to Ram Manohar Lohia on His Birth Anniversary

Taking to social media platform X, Nadda lauded Lohia’s contributions to social justice and the upliftment of the exploited and deprived classes.

March 23, 2025

Kiren Rijiju Criticizes Rahul Gandhi for Praising China, Demands Apology

The minister also warned that any unsubstantiated remarks by the LoP should be properly verified, or appropriate action would be taken to preserve the dignity of Parliament.

February 4, 2025

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju offers ‘chadar’ at Nizamuddin Dargah ahead of Ajmer Sharif visit

The Union Minister was accompanied by the National President of the BJP Minority Morcha. Jamal Siddiqui to offer the chadar at the Dargah.

January 3, 2025