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Ajay Devgn with daughter Nysa Devgn.

Star Kids’ woes

Star Kids with celebrity parents who are constantly in the limelight also fall prey to vicious trolls.

24 Jun 2019 12:01 AM

Irani was attending an event for the mass baby shower and 'Annaprashana' in Amethi's Gauriganj, where she distributed laptops to 240 Lekhpals. (Photo: ANI)

Smriti Irani distributes laptops, says Amethi should be known for digitisation

Irani appealed the District Magistrate to organise digital training for the Lekhpals.

23 Jun 2019 4:59 PM

Irani had defeated Gandhi from the high-prestige Amethi parliamentary constituency by 55,120 votes. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: Woman falls on Smriti Irani's feet, MP promises to solve her problem in Amethi

The actor-turned-politician took cognisance of the matter and assured her of action.

22 Jun 2019 8:35 PM

The posters carried Sidhu's promise, 'I will quit politics if Rahul Gandhi loses from Amethi,' the Congress leader had in one of his campaign rallies. (Photo: ANI)

When will you quit politics?: Posters asking for Sidhu's resignation seen in Punjab

On Friday, similar posters also surfaced in Mohali.

22 Jun 2019 4:15 PM

Former Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had adopted Barolia in 2015 as a Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh. (Photo: File)

Smriti Irani, Goa CM visit deceased BJP worker's home in Amethi

Former village head Surendra Singh was killed on May 25.

22 Jun 2019 2:16 PM

But she said she realised that her act of deleting the post actually 'empowered' the wrong person.

Smriti Irani’s daughter bullied at school; minister hits back with fierce response

She listed out her daughter’s achievements and said she will fight back.

22 Jun 2019 12:05 PM

The press release added that a written reply submitted by Irani in the Lok Sabha today cited that the government is providing the whole 12 per cent of employer's contribution towards Employee's Provident Fund and Pension Scheme. (Photo: File)

Govt announces many 'key reforms' to boost domestic apparel sector: Smriti Irani

'The share of imported apparel with respect to domestic apparel market in India is nearly 1.4%' Irani said.

21 Jun 2019 8:54 PM

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Election Commission response sought on Congress plea

The Congress is main opposition party in Gujarat assembly.

20 Jun 2019 1:57 AM

Harshika Poonacha

Kodagu’s pretty & proud

Actress Harshika Poonacha, who hails from Kodagu, has been helping with the relief work.

19 Jun 2019 12:00 AM

Smriti Irani

Applause for Smriti Irani longest during oath ceremony

She defeated Mr Gandhi by a margin of over 55,000 votes in Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi constitutency.

18 Jun 2019 1:33 AM

As soon as she was called for oath taking, ruling BJP members, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, other union ministers and MPs were seen enthusiastically thumping the desk for a long time. (Photo: ANI)

Smriti receives longest applause while taking oath as LS member

Smriti Irani defeated Congress President Rahul Gandhi in Amethi.

17 Jun 2019 1:32 PM

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi. (Photo: ANI twitter)

Hold both Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls together: Congress

While if the polls to both the seats are held simultaneously, both the parties are expected to get one seat each.

14 Jun 2019 12:46 AM

The veteran wicket-keeper batsman was seen donning the 'Balidan' (sacrifice) badge on his glove during India's first World Cup match against South Africa. (Photo: PTI)

Smriti Irani shows solidarity with Indian Army amid MS Dhoni gloves row

The BCCI has sought permission from the ICC to let Dhoni wear these gloves against Australia. But the request has been rejected by the ICC.

08 Jun 2019 2:50 PM

An IAS officer has been appointed as private secretary to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a government order said. (Photo: File)

Amit Shah ropes in Saket Kumar to aid in Home Affairs

IAS officer Saket Kumar's appointment has been approved till July, 2023, by the competent authority.

08 Jun 2019 9:28 AM

Union Minister Smriti Irani (Photo: File)

Smriti Irani's PF certificate to be auctioned; proceeds to help women artisans

A member of the Mumbai-based Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council found Irani’s PF certificate under her maiden name.

04 Jun 2019 6:24 PM

Soon after assuming charge, Irani held a meeting with all senior officials of the ministry. (Photo: Twitter I smritiirani)

Irani takes charge of WCD Ministry; vows to create better tomorrow

She had met her predecessor Maneka Gandhi on Saturday to discuss important issues in the ministry and the way forward in tackling them.

03 Jun 2019 2:25 PM

The Congress is reviewing the defeat of its president Rahul Gandhi in the party stronghold of Amethi in the Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File)

Congress reviews defeat of Rahul Gandhi in Amethi

Union minister Smriti Irani had defeated Gandhi with a margin of 55,120 votes.

01 Jun 2019 1:56 PM

Irani, the youngest face in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet at 43, emerged as a 'giant slayer' after defeating Congress president Rahul Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi. (Photo: File)

Committed to ensure women empowerment, children welfare: Smriti Irani

Irani succeeds outgoing WCD minister Maneka Gandhi, who was dropped from the Union council of ministers this time.

01 Jun 2019 11:39 AM

Singh, former village head of Barauli, was shot dead at his residence in Amethi on May 25. He was referred to a Lucknow hospital but succumbed to injuries during treatment. (Photo: ANI)

Main accused in Smriti Irani aide murder case arrested

According to the police, the accused, identified as Wasim, was held in Shalhapur area on Friday night following an encounter.

01 Jun 2019 10:10 AM

Singh, 50, a former head of Baraulia village, around 25 km from the Amethi district headquarters, was shot at around 11.30 pm on May 25. (Representational Image)

Main accuse in Smriti Irani’s close aide murder in Amethi, held

A case was registered against five people for killing Surendra Singh.

31 May 2019 4:13 PM

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