Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh

12 CRPF men killed in Maoist attack in Sukma

In one of the biggest Maoist attacks in the past two years, 12 CRPF personnel were killed and four injured in an ambush by the rebels in Sukma district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday, a senior police officer said.

Mar 12, 2017, 00:11 AM IST

Rajnath Singh defends note ban, says only 'lotus' will bloom in UP

"The bold and courageous decision (note ban) of PM Modi is an attempt to effectively eliminate corruption and black money," Rajnath Singh said.

Dec 17, 2016, 23:57 PM IST

Demonetization a step towards making India economic superpower: Rajnath Singh

“Can't people of the country bear with a little inconvenience if that leads to better things?" Rajnath Singh said in Roorkee during BJP's Parivartan yatra.

Dec 10, 2016, 22:30 PM IST

Three soldiers killed in Assam militant ambush, MHA monitoring situation

"Spoke to Assam CM Sonowal who apprised me of the situation in the wake of blast in Tinsukia. The MHA is closely monitoring the situation," Rajnath said.

Nov 19, 2016, 21:20 PM IST

Delhi Police being sensitised towards people from northeast: Rajnath

Rajnath said that the government is committed to ensure that the Naga people have their rightful honour, dignity and pride of place in the country. 

Nov 05, 2016, 23:56 PM IST

India is a university of tolerance: Rajnath Singh

"Even when India was divided on the basis of religion, we did not allow it to become a theocratic nation, but India is a secular state," he added.

Oct 14, 2016, 14:05 PM IST

Omar expresses anguish to delegation over no follow-up in past

During his hour-long interaction with the delegation, Omar said the MPs who have come here this time face a mammoth task in their hands to revive faith in this process.

Sep 04, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

Rajnath approves use of chilli-based PAVA shells for crowd control in Kashmir

The non-lethal PAVA shells can temporarily incapacitate the targets and render them immobile for several minutes.

Sep 03, 2016, 16:39 PM IST

Kashmiri youths should have books in hands, and not stones: Rajnath

"Which father will ask his children or youths to give up studies and pick up stones?" Singh asked.

Aug 20, 2016, 22:50 PM IST

Govt committed to welfare of Dalits but political blame game won't help: Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha

He said the Dalit community has contributed richly not only in nation building but also for the development of the Indian culture as a whole. 

Aug 11, 2016, 20:35 PM IST

Rajnath Singh to visit Assam tomorrow

Rajnath Singh will hold a meeting with Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and state government officers in Guwahati before returning to Delhi in the evening.

Jul 29, 2016, 18:28 PM IST

MEA rules out India-Pakistan bilateral talks during SAARC meet in Islamabad

The eight-member block is holding a meeting of the home ministers of SAARC nations in Islamabad from August 3 to 4.

Jul 29, 2016, 16:20 PM IST

Rajnath Singh to arrive in trouble-torn Kashmir on Saturday

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh would arrive here on Saturday morning on a two-day visit to take stock of the law and order situation in the Vally.

Jul 23, 2016, 06:48 AM IST

PM Modi keen to talk to China, but not Hurriyat: Mani Shankar Aiyar

 Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar taunted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not holding dialogue with the Hurriyat.

Jul 09, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

UP govt must take action if Kairana incidents true: Rajnath Singh

The Home Minister was speaking for the first time on the controversy after a BJP MP alleged that many Hindu families were forced to leave Kairana allegedly due to threat from a particular community.

Jun 19, 2016, 12:15 PM IST

Delhi's Jamia Nagar murder case: Rs. 25 lakh ex-gratia for family of slain NDMC law officer M M Khan

The assailants had intercepted Khan’s car before shooting him dead from a close range.

May 20, 2016, 20:44 PM IST

Cow smuggling has to stop; BSF needs to be more alert: Rajnath Singh

The minister also said he has asked the Union Home Secretary to create a national "think tank" which will work to ensure India's security in all its spheres.

May 20, 2016, 17:33 PM IST

No difference between LF, TMC regimes: Rajnath Singh

Earlier Left Front used to attack people and now TMC is doing the same, Rajnath Singh claimed.

May 01, 2016, 23:04 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Political brickbats over Rajnath's doctored photo; BJP says it's proof TMC losing ground

In a tweet on Saturday evening, Hussain said, “Such irresponsible act not expected from a political party and it shows TMC is losing ground in Bengal.”

Apr 23, 2016, 21:26 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Centre considering sealing of Indo-Bangla border, says Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh also raised the issue of infiltration of Bangladeshis into India through the border with the state.

Apr 18, 2016, 23:26 PM IST