Friday, Sep 30, 2022 | Last Update : 05:22 PM IST

smriti irani

smriti irani

Reddy said all the accused were convicted after a long battle involving the Supreme Court and investigation done by the Central Bureau of Investigation. — DC File Image

Uttam slams Irani over release of rape convicts

The Congress leader felt that the BJP had set a dangerous precedent and the party would witness a surge in members with criminal backgrounds

19 Aug 2022 8:36 AM

Union minister Smriti Irani. (DC)

Delete posts on Smriti Irani daughter: Delhi HC to Jairam Ramesh

Irani sought damages of over Rs 2 crore from the Congress leaders for allegedly making baseless allegations against her and her daughter

30 Jul 2022 7:06 AM

Union Minister Smriti Irani speaks in the Lok Sabha during ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 28, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI Photo)

Sonia Gandhi, Smriti Irani face-off sparks war of words

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, referred to President Droupadi Murmu as 'Rashtrapatni' while sitting on a protest inside the Parliament complex

29 Jul 2022 6:47 AM

Union minister Smriti Irani addresses a press conference during BJP's national executive meet in Hyderabad on Saturday. (DC)

KCR broke constitutional rules: Smriti Irani

By choosing not to greet PM at the airport upon his arrival, KCR 'did not just insult an individual but an institution', Irani said

03 Jul 2022 7:52 AM

Union minister smirti Irani addressing media in BJP state office in Hyderabad. (DC Image)

Government will set up centres for women in crisis internationally: Smriti Irani

The event has been organised by the Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation

30 Jul 2021 2:51 PM

The bills are landmark legislations aimed at completion of investigations within seven days and trial within 14 days in heinous crimes of sexual offences against women and children where substantial and conclusive evidence is available. — PTI

Smriti Irani urged to give nod to Disha bill

There are 18 DISHA women police stations headed by DSP's in 18 police units

28 Jul 2021 11:50 PM

Smriti Irani, Sarbananda Sonowal and Scindia. (Photo:PTI)

Smriti, Scindia, Sonowal on powerful panels as govt reconstitutes cabinet committees

Smriti Irani, Bhupender Yadav and Sarbananda Sonowal as the new members of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs headed by PM

14 Jul 2021 12:27 AM

Central minister for women and child development Smriti Irani. (PTI Photo)

CM Jagan Mohan Reddy writes to Smriti: Centre urged to expedite nod for Disha law

He stated that AP is aware that the Union ministry of home affairs has referred the matter to the women and child development ministry

03 Jul 2021 12:10 AM

Congress leader Rajeev Gowda said the saffron party was propagating a fake toolkit on Covid-19 mismanagement and attributing it to the AICC research department. (PTI file photo)

'Congress toolkit' circulated by BJP is a fake, says Congress

The party has written to the Delhi police and demanded that an FIR be lodged against BJP president J.P. Nadda

19 May 2021 8:25 AM

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan. (PTI)

Kerala CM slams media report about Smriti Irani feeding labourers stuck in Wayanad

An RSS affiliated publication carried a report stating that Irani helped daily wagers of Amethi stranded in Rahul Gandhi's constituency

09 Apr 2020 9:17 AM

Union minister Smriti Irani has praised director Anubhav Sinha's upcoming film "Thappad", which addresses the issue of domestic violence, saying though her political views might be opposite to his, she would still urge the audiences to watch the movie. (Photo: File)

'Would love to show her film,' says Anubhav Sinha as Smriti Irani praises 'Thappad'

'Thappad' follows a woman (Pannu) who decides to separate from her husband after he publicly slaps her.

10 Feb 2020 3:15 PM

Smriti Irani

Women decision-makers: Kejriwal riposté to Smriti

Irani took a swipe at Mr. Kejriwal, asking if he does not consider women capable enough to decide for themselves who to vote for.

09 Feb 2020 1:27 AM

'My name is Rahul Gandhi, not Rahul Savarkar. I will never apologise for speaking truth and nor will any Congressman do so. It is Narendra Modi and his assistant Amit Shah who has to apologise to the country for destroying India's economy,' Rahul Gandhi said. (Photo: File | ANI)

'My name is not Rahul Savarkar, will never apologise,' says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi was taking a jibe at BJP for demanding an apology for his 'rape in India' remark.

14 Dec 2019 2:58 PM

Irani said, ''We have registered our objection against the remark of Rahul Gandhi. Election Commission has assured us that they will follow the legal procedure and do justice." (Photo: ANI)

Smriti Irani moves EC to register compalint against Rahul Gandhi's rape comment

Earlier today, Irani launched a scathing attack against Rahul Gandhi for his comments over rape incidents in the country.

13 Dec 2019 9:18 PM

Union Minister Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

'Will not apologise,' says Rahul Gandhi over 'rape in India' remark row

BJP lawmakers stood and raised slogans demanding an apology from the former Congress president.

13 Dec 2019 12:16 PM

Activists hold placards as they participate in a silent protest demanding the Centre to create a strong system of deterrence punishment to rapists in the country in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

New Delhi: Political leaders spar as usual

Congress MP seen rolling up sleeves in front of Smriti Irani; WCD minister rakes up Malda case.

07 Dec 2019 1:36 AM

Irani said it was unfortunate that incidents of rape and killing of women are being communalised and politicised. (Photo: ANI)

Cong leader's Sita remarks trigger uproar in LS, Irani says Oppn communalising issue

Chowdhury had said while on the one hand plans are afoot to build a Ram temple (in Ayodhya), on the other hand Sita is being burnt.

06 Dec 2019 2:37 PM

Irani, who was seen holding two swords on the stage, tried her best to match steps with the performers there. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Smriti Irani performs traditional 'Talwar Raas' holding swords

'Talwar Raas', is a traditional folk dance that is popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan.

16 Nov 2019 11:44 AM

The DM was seen almost dragging him holding his shirt and asking him if he could make out if anyone in the crowd had a gun. (Photo: Screengrab)

Amethi DM shunted after video of him misbehaving with murder victim's kin goes viral

The matter escalated when Amethi MP Smriti Irani took cognizance of the issue and tweeted a word of caution to the local DM.

14 Nov 2019 1:32 PM

Union minister for women & child development and textiles Smriti Irani at the annual convocation of VIT in Vellore on Tuesday. (Photo: DC)

Smriti Irani wants more research for inclusive India

Union Minister presides over VIT annual convocation.

13 Nov 2019 2:12 AM

1 of 32

ADVERTISEMENT

MOST POPULAR

Uber’s audio recording feature sparks worries

On its website, Uber has stated: “To maintain the privacy of parties in the vehicle, the recorded content is encrypted, and neither riders nor drivers can listen to it.” (AFP Photo)

Bike taxi services run in Hyderabad without helmets

File photo of a motorist wearing a helmet. (Photo: AFP)

Woman gets husband ‘married’ to his ex-lover

A woman sacrificed her marriage and got her husband married to his ex-lover in Tirupati district. (Representational Image/DC)

Woman cop saves life with CPR as stampede breaks out at Gymkhana grounds

Woman Constable Dawa Naveena who saved the life of a woman during the stampede at Gymkhana grounds in Hyderabad on Thursday. (Photo By Arrangement)

‘Dead woman’ comes back home two days after ’burial’

Pack of 11 stray dogs attack medico at Chest Hospital in Hyderabad

The first-year postgraduate medical student suffered deep wounds from multiple bites on her arms, legs and other body parts. She was immediately taken to the hospital’s casualty ward for treatment. (Image: PTI)

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Technology Gallery

The 2020 QLED 8K lineup accounts for the evolving ways in which consumers use screens today through innovative new features that integrate into modern lifestyles.

CES 2020: Samsung QLED 8K TV gets shown-off

Watch the festival of Guruparab unfold spectacularly in a series of pictures taken by two young photographers from the Delhi University Photography Club (DUPC) who travelled to Amritsar, and captured these pictures on their Samsung Galaxy S10 plus, as part of the #IndiaonGalaxy series. (Photo Credits: Ammar and Aryan Bhatia, Delhi University Photography Club)

Experience Guruparab in Amritsar with Samsung's stunning #IndiaonGalaxy series

Feast your eyes on these samples shot on the iPhone 11 Pro Max during the auspicious festival of Dussehra, showcasing the phone's varying capabilities. (Photo: Rohit Vora- @rohit_apf)

Dussehra festivities shot on iPhone 11 Pro Max

The Apple iPhone 11 series will be released in six colours: Black, White, Yellow, Green, Purple and even a Red variant, that will donate a share of its sales to charity.

Everything Apple launched at its September iPhone event

The Mi-Band 4 with a color AMOLED screen and the new six-axis sensor is the best affordable fitness tracker out there. WHile still not available in India, you can easily import one for about Rs 2,500.

Best budget fitness trackers under Rs 3000

The Flybot Actives are sporty wireless earphbuds that offer good punchy sound with water resistance and durability. They sell for Rs 3,799 on Amazon.

Top True Wireless Earbuds under Rs 5,000

-->