Kiren Rijiju
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NDA meet concludes: Kiren Rijiju says PM Modi, JP Nadda will decide Vice President pick
India | Aug 07, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTVice President election: Rijiju said it was unanimously decided that the NDA has given authorisation to start the process, including the selection of candidate to PM and leader of the house in Rajya Sabha, JP Nadda.
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Rijiju refutes Kharge's claim on CISF personnel's presence in House; Nadda offers 'tuition' to Oppn
India | Aug 05, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTKharge also cited the example of BJP leaders Arun Jaitley and Sushma Swaraj, saying the duo, during their tenures as the LoPs hailed disruptions as part of a vibrant 'democratic process'.
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Opposition running away from discussion on Operation Sindoor, now putting precondition: Rijiju
India | Jul 28, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTKiren Rijiju said if all are all prepared to hold a discussion of 'Operation Sindoor', why are Congress and opposition parties trying to run away from this discussion?
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Lok Sabha to initiate proceedings to remove Justice Yashwant Varma: Kiren Rijiju
India | Jul 25, 2025, 06:08 PM ISTParliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Friday that it was a unanimous decision of all political parties to move unitedly in a case of perceived corruption in judiciary, asserting that Lok Sabha will take up the motion.
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Speed News: Kiren Rijiju Says 'Govt Ready To Discuss Trump's Claims On Op Sindoor'
Originals | Jul 20, 2025, 06:49 PM ISTKiren Rijiju says government is ready to discuss Trump's claims on Op Sindoor in Parliament. Meanwhile, PM Modi is set to visit the UK & Maldives from July 23-26. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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Govt ready to discuss in Parliament: Kiren Rijiju on Opposition raising Trump's claims on Op Sindoor
India | Jul 20, 2025, 02:51 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump had repeatedly claimed that he played a role in bringing about a "ceasefire" on the hostilities between India and Pakistan.
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Dalai Lama reincarnation issue: 'India refrains from religious stand on successor', says MEA
India | Jul 04, 2025, 08:26 PM ISTDalai Lama reincarnation issue: MEA's statement follows closely on the heels of a significant declaration by the Dalai Lama, who, ahead of his 90th birthday on July 6, reaffirmed that the Gaden Phodrang Trust—established by him in 2015—holds sole authority to determine his future reincarnation.
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Dalai Lama alone will decide his successor, says India in clear message to China
India | Jul 03, 2025, 01:24 PM ISTThe Dalai Lama holds a deeply significant position not only for Tibetans but also for millions of his followers around the world. The decision regarding his successor lies solely with the Dalai Lama, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said in a statement.
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Rijiju launches UMEED portal for management of waqf properties: 'Will work in transparent way'
India | Jun 06, 2025, 05:01 PM ISTKiren Rijiju added that the UMEED Portal will add a new chapter in the history of Waqf property management and administration in India.
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Arunachal man crosses flooded river on traditional rope bridge amid heavy rains, Rijiju shares video
Arunachal Pradesh | Jun 02, 2025, 04:57 PM ISTKiren Rijiju, an MP from the West Arunachal Pradesh Lok Sabha seat, shared in a separate post that the Indian Air Force is launching the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission in coordination with the central armed forces, NDRF, and state government forces across the North East.
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Kiren Rijiju leads delegation carrying Holy Relics of Lord Buddha to Vietnam | Watch video
India | May 02, 2025, 04:47 PM ISTThe UN Day of Vesak celebrations in Vietnam from May 6–8, 2025, honor the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Lord Buddha, promoting peace, compassion, and spiritual unity worldwide.
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Kiren Rijiju dismisses 'unverified claims' over Waqf, slams Mamata Banerjee for 'fuelling violence'
India | Apr 16, 2025, 07:37 PM ISTWaqf Act: Referring to recent incidents in Murshidabad and other parts of Bengal, Rijiju claimed that the violence was a direct result of political rhetoric.
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Amended Waqf Bill will ensure rights of women are protected: Rijiju in Rajya Sabha | Top quotes
India | Apr 03, 2025, 01:52 PM ISTKiren Rijiju tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha and said the Waqf Bill aims to accomplish unfulfilled tasks of previous governments. He sought the Opposition support in passing the Bill in Rajya Sabha.
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Waqf Bill Tabled In Parliament: Kiren Rijiju Highlights How Amendments Will Empower Muslims & Women
News | Apr 02, 2025, 01:47 PM ISTWaqf bill tabled in parliament: Kiren Rijiju highlights how amendments will empower Muslims & women
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Kiren Rijiju Slams UPA Government For Not Working For Muslim Upliftment Despite Huge Waqf Property
News | Apr 02, 2025, 01:45 PM ISTKiren Rijiju slams UPA government for not working for Muslim upliftment despite huge waqf property
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Kiren Rijiju tables Waqf Bill, says even Parliament building would have been claimed | Top quotes
India | Apr 02, 2025, 05:45 PM ISTParliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday introduced the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha. Opposition continues to protest and sloganeer against the bill.
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Lok Sabha passes historic Waqf Amendment Bill | HIGHLIGHTS
India | Apr 03, 2025, 02:04 AM ISTWaqf Amendment Bill: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday accused opposition parties of misleading the Muslim community for decades for political gains. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Rijiju questioned how long such tactics would continue.
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Catholic Bishops' body backs Waqf Amendment Bill, asks MPs to support, Rijiju welcomes statement
India | Apr 01, 2025, 12:01 AM ISTThe remarks from the leading organisation of Christian clerics come at a time when the government is pushing to bring the Waqf (Amendment) Bill for consideration of Parliament in the ongoing Budget Session.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 31, 2025
India | Mar 31, 2025, 08:18 PM ISTUnion Minister Kiren Rijiju claimed that some political parties and organisations were urging Muslims to wear black armbands during Ramzan and Eid to express their opposition to the proposed Waqf Bill.
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Powerful people who have encroached upon Waqf properties are misguiding people: Kiren Rijiju
India | Mar 31, 2025, 02:21 PM ISTSpeaking about the letter sent by the Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) extending support to the Waqf Amendment Bill and requesting MPs in the state to do the same, Rijiju said that many organisations across religious lines are supporting the bill proposed by the central government.