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Poor governance in sports reason for failure of athletes, says government
Other Sports | Aug 10, 2017, 06:45 PM ISTIt is true that the performance of our country in the field of sports has been below potential, says union minister Kiren Rijiju in the Lok Sabha.
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Poor governance in sports reason for failure of athletes: Govt
National | Aug 10, 2017, 01:54 PM ISTGovernment on Thursday acknowledged that the performance by Indian sportspersons was below potential and poor governance in sports, lack of professionalism and the absence of strong domestic competition were the key reasons for it
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Govt has no accurate data on illegal migrants: Kiren Rijiju
National | Aug 01, 2017, 03:10 PM ISTMinister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju also said that any particular community cannot be “branded” for having alleged links with terrorists and terrorism.
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Government can't take suo motu action over racial abuse: Kiren Rijiju
National | Jul 26, 2017, 02:57 PM IST"We cannot take suo motu action until the victim lodges a formal complaint," Rijiju told the Rajya Sabha
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Kiren Rijiju, Pema Khandu undertake aerial survey of flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh
India | Jul 14, 2017, 08:05 PM ISTThey undertook an aerial survey of flood-affected Bambuk, Mebo, Nausai, Niyun and Sagalee areas where most parts have been either inundated or damaged because of landslides.
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North East can become medical hub for South East Asia, says Union Minister Kiren Rijiju
National | Jun 10, 2017, 11:57 PM ISTRijiju reminded that people from Myanmar are already coming to North East for medical treatment .
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Nobody facing difficulty in Northeast over cow slaughter notification: Kiren Rijiju
National | Jun 10, 2017, 03:58 PM ISTRijiju asked media persons to visit the north eastern states like Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Manipur to see whether anyone was facing problems due to the notification.
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Watch: Suresh Prabhu ‘intimidated’ as fellow ministers Rijiju, Rathore hit the gym
National | Apr 20, 2017, 03:57 PM ISTAmid their hectic work schedule in the highly-active Prime Minister Narendra Modi Cabinet, two ministers part of it have somehow managed some time to devote to their fitness regime.
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No plans to demonetise Rs 2,000 notes: Govt informs Parliament
National | Apr 05, 2017, 04:29 PM ISTScotching all rumours of the possible demonetisation of Rs 2,000 notes, the government today said that there were no such plans under consideration for the new currency notes.
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Kiren Rijiju meets CRPF commandant Chetan Kumar Cheetah injured in Bandipora encounter
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250 Pakistani nationals, 1,750 Bangladeshis deported from India in last three years
National | Mar 30, 2017, 01:46 PM ISTThe government on Wednesday informed the Parliament that around 250 Pakistani nationals and 1,750 Bangladeshis were deported from India in the last three years.
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344 paramilitary personnel committed suicide in 3 years, Govt informs Lok Sabha
National | Mar 29, 2017, 12:00 AM IST344 paramilitary personnel have committed suicide in last three years, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
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Govt carrying out security audit of remote airports, Kiren Rijiju informs Parliament
National | Mar 28, 2017, 02:45 PM ISTThe central government today informed the Parliament that it is carrying out security audit of remote airports in the country as the terrorists may use such installations for anti-national activities.
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Christian population on the rise in Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur: Report
India | Mar 08, 2017, 01:01 PM ISTThe Christian population is rising rapidly in at least two north-eastern states of India, namely Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur.
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'Pain deeper than ocean': Kiren Rijiju tweets jawan’s old video slamming Afzal sympathisers
National | Mar 01, 2017, 08:06 PM ISTUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju today tweeted an Army jawan’s video slamming Afzal Guru sympathisers.
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'I am not anti-national, nobody polluting my mind': Kargil martyr's daughter to Rijiju
India | Feb 28, 2017, 12:03 AM ISTDelhi University student Gurmehar Kaur on Monday said she was neither an anti-national nor was she being influenced by anybody.
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‘Who’s polluting her mind?’: Kiren Rijiju reacts to DU girl’s campaign against ABVP
India | Feb 27, 2017, 01:20 PM ISTReacting to the social media campaign against ABVP initiated by Delhi University student Gurmehar Kaur, daughter of Kargil martyr Captain Mandeep Singh, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Monday wondered who was “polluting” her mind.
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Hindu population reducing because they ‘never convert people’: Rijiju
National | Feb 13, 2017, 04:15 PM ISTIn a remark that could trigger controversy, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju today said that the Hindu population in the country was reducing as the community ‘never converted people’. Rijiju further added that minorities in Indi
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UP reported maximum incidents of communal violence in 2016, says govt
India | Feb 07, 2017, 08:26 PM ISTPoll-bound Uttar Pradesh witnessed maximum incidents of communal violence last year as the number of such cases increased from 155 in 2015 to 162 in 2016, Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said today.
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Bengaluru mass molestation: Uproar over Karnataka minister’s ‘irresponsible’ remarks
National | Jan 03, 2017, 01:46 PM ISTUnion Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju condemning Karnataka Home minister G Parameshwara for his remarks and sought immediate action on the culprits.