Kiren Rijiju
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Sports minster Kiren Rijiju gives Rs 1.82 crore to medallists of Para-Badminton World C'ships
Other Sports | Aug 27, 2019, 06:04 PM ISTIt has also been decided that the medal-winners will receive their cash-prize on the day they return to the country.
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PM Narendra Modi meets world champion PV Sindhu after return to India. See photos
Other Sports | Aug 27, 2019, 02:08 PM ISTPV Sindhu arrived in India on Monday night following her World Championship triumph in Switzerland and was greeted by the fans at the airport.
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Bringing BCCI under NADA is big achievement for me: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju
Cricket | Aug 26, 2019, 09:48 PM ISTThe implication of BCCI coming under NADA is huge as the country's richest sporting body is now under tremendous pressure to fall under the government's Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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Madhya Pradesh's 'Bolt' Rameshwar Gurjar fails in trials
Other Sports | Aug 19, 2019, 07:40 PM ISTIn the last few days, a video of Rameshwar had gone viral on social media where he is seen completing a 100m race barefeet in just 11 seconds.
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Government has no say in India's participation in Davis Cup tie in Pakistan, says Kiren Rijiju
Tennis | Aug 12, 2019, 02:35 PM ISTSports Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that since Davis Cup is organized by a world sporting body, the Indian government has no say in players' participation in Davis Cup tie in Pakistan.
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Sports minister Kiren Rijiju welcomes BCCI's decision to come under ambit of NADA
Cricket | Aug 10, 2019, 11:52 AM ISTKiren Rijiju termed the BCCI's move to come under the ambit of National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) as a major positive turn of events.
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IAO cannot take unilateral decision to pull out of 2022 CWG, must consult govt: Kiren Rijiju
Other Sports | Jun 25, 2019, 06:59 PM ISTSports Minister Kiren Rijiju Tuesday said the IOA cannot take a unilateral decision about pulling out of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games following the omission of shooting from the event's roster.
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There will be no shortage of funds, Kiren Rijiju assures archers after World Championships success
Cricket | Jun 19, 2019, 04:13 PM ISTThe Indian archery contingent secured 1 silver and two bronze medals at the World Championships in The Netherlands.
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Sports minister Kiren Rijiju praises Yuvraj Singh on his retirement
Cricket | Jun 10, 2019, 11:24 PM ISTFighting back tears, Yuvraj announced retirement from international cricket, ending a "rollercoaster" career during which he became the hero of India's 2011 World Cup triumph and fought a gritty battle with cancer.
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Kiren Rijiju replaces Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore as Sports Minister
Other Sports | May 31, 2019, 04:18 PM ISTAlong with the Independent charge of the Sports and Youth Affairs, Rijiju was also named as the Minister of State for Minority Affairs.
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Kiren Rijiju replaces Rajyavardhan Rathore as Sports Minister
India | May 31, 2019, 04:05 PM ISTAlong with the Independent charge of the Sports and Youth Affairs, Rijiju was also named as the Minister of State for Minority Affairs.
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Kiren Rijiju: Most prominent BJP face in northeast
India | May 30, 2019, 09:09 PM ISTKiren Rijiju has been the face of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the northeastern states.
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Cong politicising National War Memorial; Rahul doesn't know definition of 'shaheed': Kiren Rijiju
National | Feb 25, 2019, 08:14 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the country's National War Memorial adjoining the iconic India Gate complex, nearly 60 years after it was mooted to honour the fallen soldiers after Independence.
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316 paramilitary personnel killed between 2014-18, govt tells Parliament
India | Jan 08, 2019, 03:54 PM ISTDuring the Question Hour, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said 61 paramilitary personnel were killed in 2018, 70 in 2017, 71 in 2016, 43 in 2015 and 71 in 2014.
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Rijiju asks Rahul not to do politics over trapped labourers in Meghalaya coal mine
India | Dec 26, 2018, 09:56 PM ISTRijiju also blamed the previous Congress government in Meghalaya for the "unsafe illegal minining activities" in the state.
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Snooping row: Misinformation campaign being run to hurt India's image, says Kiren Rijiju
India | Dec 22, 2018, 11:21 PM ISTHe said the latest Home Ministry notification was aimed at enabling Internet service providers to help in serious cases of uploading of child pornography and jehadi contents.
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Salman Khan goes cycling with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju in Arunachal Pradesh. See pics
Bollywood | Nov 23, 2018, 03:20 PM ISTSalman Khan was in Arunachal Pradesh to promote an adventure festival with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju.
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Home Minister Rajnath Singh signs security cooperation agreement with Chinese counterpart
India | Oct 22, 2018, 11:15 PM ISTAn agreement on security cooperation between the Home Ministry and China's Ministry of Public Security was also signed by the two ministers. This was first ever India-China security cooperation pact.
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Watch: Kiren Rijiju’s daughter cutely convinces her busy father to attend school function in this viral video
Trending | Oct 02, 2018, 04:40 PM ISTWhen Rijiju tried to explain to her that he had a busy schedule, she replied, “You have office but just say to your boss that I have to come to my daughter’s school. Then your boss can forgive you.”
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Maoist are the threat to internal security, Rahul Gandhi support to them is wrong: Kiren Rijiju
Politics | Aug 29, 2018, 12:35 PM ISTTaking to Twitter, Rijiju has raised former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's stand on Maoists, wherein he had declared them to be the No. 1 threat to India's internal security.