Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi reacts over Kaali film poster controversy

The controversy continues over the poster of the film Kaali. Politics is also intensifying in this matter. Meanwhile, the reaction of Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has also come to the fore. He has said that making a film on such issues should be avoided, which creates tension in the country and society.

Jul 06, 2022, 17:30 PM IST

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigns as Union Minister of Minority Affairs

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday resigned as Union Minister of Minority Affairs, as per PTI sources. 

Jul 06, 2022, 17:05 PM IST

Zee Sammelan 2022: There is no such thing as polarization in politics - Abbas Naqvi

Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on the forum of Zee Conference that democracy is very strong in the country. There is no such thing as polarization in politics. He said that the culture of India is inclusive.

Jun 25, 2022, 14:02 PM IST

Zee Sammelan 2022: There is no such thing as polarization in politics - Abbas Naqvi

Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on the stage of Zee Conference, there is no such thing as polarization in politics. He said that the culture of India is inclusive.

Jun 25, 2022, 13:50 PM IST

'Govt on dialysis does not last long': Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Maharashtra crisis

Union Minister Naqvi recited a couplet from the famous "Mughal-e-Azam" song, "Jab raat hai aisi matwali to subah ka alam kya hoga," to comment on the Maharashtra crisis.

Jun 23, 2022, 13:12 PM IST

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi likely to be new J&K Lt Governor

In light of his likelihood to get the Lt Governor`s post, the BJP had decided not to field Naqvi in the recent Rajya Sabha polls.

Jun 23, 2022, 07:50 AM IST

Rajya Sabha polls: Names of Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Prakash Javadekar, RPN Singh missing from BJP list

The names of Union Minority Affairs Minister Naqvi, former Union Minister Prakash Javadekar, party national general secretary Dushyant Gautam, former national vice president Dr Vinay Sahastrabuddhe, former Union Minister Shiv Pratap Shukla and national spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam are missing in the lists released.

May 31, 2022, 11:16 AM IST

Uproar over hijab was a conspiracy, says Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

The Karnataka High Court said that the hijab is not an essential part of religion. Responding to this, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said, the uproar over hijab was a conspiracy.

Mar 15, 2022, 14:18 PM IST

Amid Karnataka row, Union Minister Mukhtar Naqvi says ‘there is no ban on wearing Hijab in India’

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said there is no ban on hijab in India and people need to understand that constitutional rights and duties are equally important.

Feb 27, 2022, 17:14 PM IST

We must stop thinking Indira is India and India is Indira: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slams Rahul Gandhi

The Union Minister of Minority Affairs hit out at Rahul Gandhi for his speech, criticizing the Presidential address that marked the beginning of the Budget Session of the Parliament

Feb 03, 2022, 15:40 PM IST

Budget 2022 :Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi speaks on Budget 2022

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget. Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi speaks on Budget 2022 shares his views and opinions if the government has lived up to everyone's expectations. Listen in

Feb 01, 2022, 20:04 PM IST

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi slams 'Talibani mentality' opposing women empowerment

Addressing an event here to mark "Minorities Day", Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said those who opposed making the social evil of instant triple talaq a crime or raised questions on removal of restrictions on Muslim women travelling alone for Haj are "professional protesters" of the essence of the Indian Constitution.

Dec 18, 2021, 18:06 PM IST

Exclusive: Minorities in Pakistan reduces from 24% to 2%: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Talking exclusively to Zee News, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi gave a befitting reply to Pakistan saying that minorities are being killed in Pakistan while the literacy rate of minorities is increasing in India.

Nov 18, 2021, 17:30 PM IST

Haj 2022 registration to begin in November, selection of pilgrims based on COVID-19 vaccination status

Union Minister for Minority Affairs said the official announcement of Haj 2022 will be made in the first week of November and along with that the process of online application for Haj will also be started.

Oct 23, 2021, 07:22 AM IST

Here worshipers are not killed in mosques: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Taliban statement

Responding to the statement of the Taliban, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that India follows the Constitution, here worshipers are not killed in mosques. Watch the full statement.

Sep 03, 2021, 18:54 PM IST

Derek O'Brien can have ‘fish curry’ if he is allergic to 'chaat-papri': Centre’s delectable twist to Pegasus snooping row

Hitting out at Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’ Brian, who is facing intense criticism for his ‘papri chaat’ remark, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said 'he could have fish curry if he was allergic to ‘papri chaat’.

Aug 04, 2021, 14:08 PM IST

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi appointed Deputy Leader of House in Rajya Sabha

Naqvi currently serves as the Minister of Minority Affairs in the Narendra Modi government. He is the only person from the Muslim community in the current cabinet. 

Jul 19, 2021, 17:20 PM IST

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi offers ‘Chadar’ at Dargah Ajmer Sharif on behalf of PM Narendra Modi

Naqvi also read out the message of PM Modi in which he conveyed greetings and best wishes to followers of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in India and abroad on the occasion of 809th Urs. "This annual celebration is a beautiful example of social unity and brotherhood," PM Modi said in his message.

Feb 16, 2021, 16:26 PM IST

Farmers' movement created by political syndicate is standing on false belief: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that the farmers` movement is far from reality and is standing on false beliefs created by the "political syndicate".

Dec 13, 2020, 17:13 PM IST

Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on 'Bharat Bandh': an attempt is being made to tarnish the image of the country.

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi reacts on 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmers in protest against the new agricultural laws implemented by the central government.

Dec 08, 2020, 13:20 PM IST