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  Top 5 news headlines of April 1 that you can't afford to miss!

  India | April 01, 2015 20:57 IST

  Congress accepted Sonia Gandhi as leader because of her 'white-skin', says Giriraj SinghUnion Minister Giriraj Singh today courted another controversy by making a shocking remark about colour of Congress president Sonia Gandhi's skin.He said that

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  Lalu criticises Giriraj Singh for remark against Sonia

  Politics | April 01, 2015 19:28 IST

  Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday described as "dirty politics" union minister Giriraj Singh's remark that the Congress accepted Sonia Gandhi as its leader as she has white skin."It is a dirty politics of

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  Giriraj Singh expresses regret over his 'white-skin' jibe on Sonia Gandhi

  Politics | April 02, 2015 11:24 IST

  New Delhi: Union minister Giriraj Singh has expressed regret over his racist comments against Congress President Sonia Gandhi."During off record sessions, many things are said. If Rahul Gandhi or Sonia Gandhi are hurt by my

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  Congress accepted Sonia Gandhi as leader because of her 'white-skin', says Giriraj Singh

  Politics | April 01, 2015 14:24 IST

  New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh today courted another controversy by making a shocking remark about colour of Congress president Sonia Gandhi's skin. He said that said it was the colour of Sonia's skin that made

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  Peasants should get maximum relief, assistance: Ashok Gehlot

  Politics | March 29, 2015 21:11 IST

  Jaipur: In view of Union Ministers Arun Jaitley and Giriraj Singh's visit to ravaged agriculture areas, former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot today urged the Centre to provide the maximum relief and assistance to the farmers

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  Nitish Kumar responsible for Bihar situation:Giriraj Singh

  Politics | February 20, 2015 14:53 IST

  Jamshedpur: Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Giriraj Singh today held former Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar responsible for the prevailing political situation in his state. “Ever since Kumar (Nitish) severed ties

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  Nitish, Lalu Prasad masters of engineering defections: Giriraj

  Politics | February 13, 2015 17:42 IST

  Ludhiana: Refuting allegations that the BJP-led Centre was “encouraging” horse-trading in Bihar, Union Minister Giriraj Singh today said JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar and RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav were “masters” in the art of engineering

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  Opposition making issue out of non-issue on Sadhvi remarks: Minister

  Politics | December 07, 2014 23:47 IST

  Ludhiana: Union Minister Giriraj Singh today described as “motivated and avoidable” the the uproar created by opposition parties in Rajya Sabha over the issue of Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti remarks.“The opposition parties are only creating

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  Merger of Janta Parivar an outcome of 'Modi phobia': Giriraj Singh

  Politics | December 05, 2014 20:13 IST

  Mainpuri(UP):  The proposed merger of six constituents of the erstwhile ‘Janata Parivar' is the outcome of “Modi phobia”, Union minister Giriraj Singh today said and claimed that they are trying to protect their identity.  “The

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  Giriraj Singh takes dig at Kejriwal, calls him 'impersonator'

  Politics | December 02, 2014 23:48 IST

  New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh today took a swipe at Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal calling him an “impersonator” who has been trying to mislead the people of Delhi for political gains.“Kejriwal is

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  Manjhi warning to seven union ministers of no entry in Bihar

  Politics | November 19, 2014 16:44 IST

  Patna: Known for his controversial remarks, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today again evoked a sharp criticism when he charged the Centre with ignoring the interest of the state and said seven Union Ministers

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  Rajiv Pratap Rudy and two other union ministers from Bihar felicitated

  Politics | November 14, 2014 20:03 IST

  Patna:  Union ministers Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Giriraj Singh and Ram Kripal Yadav were feted today by the state unit BJP upon their maiden visit to Bihar after being inducted into the Union council of ministers

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  I am not communal and no one in India can ever be communal: Giriraj Singh

  Politics | November 10, 2014 8:04 IST

  Patna: Senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh, who has  been inducted as a Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has often been in midst of controversy for his provocative statements. Talking to a

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  Giriraj Singh's inclusion 'crisp slap' to secularism: Congress

  Politics | November 09, 2014 21:53 IST

  New Delhi:  Congress today took potshots at Narendra Modi's ministry expansion saying the inclusion of BJP leader Giriraj Singh was a “crisp slap” by the Prime Minister to secularism.The party said that the expansion was

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  Giriraj Singh, a fiery leader finds berth in Modi's cabinet

  Politics | November 09, 2014 17:15 IST

  New Delhi: Giriraj Singh, who is known for his fiery and at times controversial statements, has found a berth in the Narendra Modi ministry as a representative of Bhumihars, who backed the party in Bihar

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  4 held in Giriraj Singh's house robbery, Rs.1.14 crore in cash and jewellery recovered

  Politics | July 09, 2014 17:48 IST

  New Delhi: Four persons were on Tuesday arrested in connection with a burglary in BJP MP Giriraj Singh's house here and Rs.1.14 crore cash, 600 US dollars, gold and silver jewellery and six luxury watches

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  Giriraj sparks a fresh row

  Politics | May 14, 2014 19:06 IST

  Patna/New Delhi: BJP leader Giriraj Singh landed in a fresh controversy today with his remarks that terrorists belong to a particular community and termed it as “naked example of pseudo secularism” when secular leaders remain

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  Giriraj courts controversy again

  Politics | May 14, 2014 12:13 IST

  Patna: BJP leader Giriraj Singh today again courted controversy by saying that all terrorists belong to a “particular community”.“Since terrorism is a matter relating to the country and not to a community, why secular leaders

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  Giriraj Singh courts controversy, asks why all terrorists belong to one community

  India | May 14, 2014 11:12 IST

  Patna: BJP leader Giriraj Singh today again courted controversy by saying that all terrorists belong to a 'particular community'.“Since terrorism is a matter relating to the country and not to a community, why secular leaders

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  Giriraj Singh questions EC's impartiality

  Politics | May 12, 2014 17:03 IST

  Patna: In remarks that might land him in fresh trouble, BJP leader Giriraj Singh today questioned the impartiality of the Election Commission saying that different yardsticks were being adopted for model code violations.  “I regret