Home Minister
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Rajnath Singh to stay at border outpost in Himalayas overnight
National | Sep 22, 2015, 08:16 PM ISTLeh: Bad weather today forced Rajnath Singh to abandon his helicopter and take a road trip to Dungti, some 200 kms from here on the icy heights of Himalayas, for a night halt at a
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Home Minister speaks to injured Ranchi SSP
India | Aug 19, 2015, 01:34 AM ISTNew Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh today spoke to Ranchi Senior Superintendent of Police Prabhat Kumar and enquired about his health after he was injured in an encounter with Naxals."I have spoken to Ranchi SSP
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Communal incidents go up in first 6 months of 2015
India | Aug 02, 2015, 05:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Incidents of communal violence in the country have gone up in the first six months of 2015 compared to the corresponding period last year, with 330 riots reported till June this year in
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Indo-Myanmar border villages at mercy of insurgents: Rajnath Singh
National | Jul 11, 2015, 11:32 PM ISTGuwahati: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today painted a grim security situation in the country's border with Myanmar and Bhutan where there were reports of insurgents, weapons and drugs crossing over and said that his
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Delhi restaurant shootout: Rajnath Singh assures victim's family of fair probe
India | May 18, 2015, 01:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Family of Manoj Vashishtha, who was killed in an encounter at restaurant in Rajendra Nagar, met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at latter's residence today.After the meeting, Priyanka, wife of deceased, said that
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Indian government should hang its head in shame:Leslee Udwin
World | Mar 11, 2015, 10:22 AM ISTWashington: British-based filmmaker Leslee Udwin says the Indian government should hang its head in shame for banning her documentary on the December 16, 2012 fatal gang-rape of a 23-year-old Delhi woman.India banned the BBC documentary
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Sanjay Dutt to spend 4 extra days in prison: Maharashtra Home Minister
Bollywood | Feb 19, 2015, 11:41 AM ISTMumbai: Four more days of imprisonment would be added to actor Sanjay Dutt's prison term, as he spent extra days out jail when his furlough period ended and a decision on extension of his furlough
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J-K Governor's report sent to PMO by Home Minister
National | Jan 08, 2015, 11:56 PM ISTNew Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh has sent Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra's report recommending Governor's rule in the state to the Prime Minister's Office, official sources said tonight. Singh has forwarded the
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Rajnath Singh talks tough on tackling NDFB
National | Dec 25, 2014, 01:36 PM ISTGuwahati/Sonitpur: Taking tough, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today declared that strong action will be taken against NDFB(S), which massacred over 70 people in Assam on Tuesday, asserting that the Centre has “zero tolerance” policy for
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J&K Polls: Militants frustrated by high voter turnout, says Rajnath Singh
National | Dec 05, 2014, 11:27 PM ISTPargwal border: Militants want to create fear psychosis among people in Jammu and Kashmir as they are frustrated by the high voter turnout in the ongoing assembly elections, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday
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Karnataka Home Minister faults the media for projecting Bengaluru as œrape city
National | Nov 05, 2014, 08:15 PM ISTBengaluru: Facing heat over increasing sexual assaults of minor girls in schools, Karnataka Home Minister K J George today waded into a controversy as he blamed the media for highlighting “only such news” and projecting
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Social media being used to instigate communal riots: Rajnath Singh
National | Nov 05, 2014, 07:27 PM ISTMonaco: Seeking global cooperation in combating cyber-crime, India has said social media is increasingly being used to instigate communal riots and women and children are equally vulnerable in cyberspace as in the real world.Addressing the
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Rajnath Singh to attend Run For Unity event in Hyderabad
National | Oct 31, 2014, 07:27 AM ISTHyderabad: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh would attend the ‘Run For Unity' event here tomorrow on the occasion of ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas'.Singh would attend the programme to be held at the statue of Sardar Patel
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Rajnath Singh to visit Mumbai as BJP observer today
National | Oct 20, 2014, 06:39 AM ISTNew Delhi: Senior BJP leader and Home Minister Rajnath Singh will travel to Mumbai today to decide on who will lead the BJP government in Maharashtra.“I am going to Maharashtra to decide on BJP legislature
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Top security officials brief Rajnath Singh on border situation
National | Oct 15, 2014, 06:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh was briefed by top security officials, including National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, about the situation along the border with Pakistan, where heavy exchange of fire has taken place during
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India will effectively tackle terrorism: Rajnath Singh
National | Sep 27, 2014, 03:10 PM ISTKollam (Kerala): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday expressed confidence about effectively tackling problems of terrorism and insurgency faced by the country."The country is facing problems of terrorism, insurgency and separatism but I am
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Nabam Tuki assures action to improve law and order
India | Sep 13, 2014, 05:09 PM ISTItanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki and Home Minister Tanga Byaling have assured visible actions to improve the deteriorating law and order in the Itanagar capital complex.This assurance was given when a delegation of
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Sheila Dikshit meets Home Minister
India | Aug 25, 2014, 02:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Amidst reports that she may be shunted out of Kerala, Governor Sheila Dikshit today met Home Minister Rajnath Singh.She will also meet President Pranab Mukherjee in the evening, fuelling speculation that she may
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Rajnath condoles deaths in Madhya Pradesh stampede
India | Aug 25, 2014, 03:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Monday condoled the loss of lives in a stampede at a Madhya Pradesh temple."Deeply saddened to know about 10 pilgrims death in a stampede at a temple in
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India ready to take back its citizens: Home Ministry
India | Jul 26, 2014, 08:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: India today said it will take back all its citizens, detained onboard a boat seized by Australia, but a decision on other nationals will be taken as per international law and convention after