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  Rajya Sabha Speaker election: 4 MPs of YSRCP to support NDA candidate Om Birla

  India | June 26, 2024 12:23 IST

  With the NDA having 293 MPs in its kitty and the INDIA bloc 233, numbers clearly favour Birla in Lok Sabha, which currently has 542 members after Rahul Gandhi resigned from one of the two seats he was elected from.

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  Ahead of Day 1 of Parliament Session, Rijiju, Jairam Ramesh engage in war of words

  India | June 24, 2024 10:46 IST

  The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin today with the swearing-in of the newly elected Members of the Parliament, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  'Positively looking forward for coordination to run Parliament': Kiren Rijiju

  India | June 24, 2024 9:15 IST

  The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will begin today with the swearing-in of the newly elected Members of the Parliament, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Pro-tem speaker Bhartruhari Mahtab will administer the oath to the new members.

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  First session of 18th Lok Sabha to begin today, PM Modi, newly elected members to take oath

  India | June 24, 2024 6:24 IST

  During the Lok Sabha session, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha will be elected and new MPs will take their oaths of office.

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  First Parliament session after Lok Sabha elections to be held from June 24 to July 3, says Rijiju

  India | June 12, 2024 11:31 IST

  First session of Parliament Session: President Droupadi Murmu will address a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on June 27 and is likely to outline the new government's roadmap for the next five years.

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  Modi 3.0: Jyotiraditya Scindia to Rijiju, ministers whose portfolios have changed | Check details

  India | June 11, 2024 14:56 IST

  Here is the list of Union Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State, MoS with Independent Charge whose portfolios have been changed in the newly formed PM Modi-led government in 2024.

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  PM Modi's new cabinet: Lawyers, MBAs, Postgraduates lead the way | DETAILS

  India | June 10, 2024 7:02 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new 72-member council of ministers features a diverse mix of professionals. Among the 30 cabinet ministers, six are lawyers, three hold MBA degrees, and ten are postgraduates. Prime Minister Modi and Rajnath Singh are notable for their master's degrees.

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  IMD says record 52.9 degrees Celsius in Delhi's Mungeshpur was 'error in sensor'

  Delhi | May 30, 2024 0:04 IST

  According to the IMD, temperatures across Delhi NCR varied from 45.2 degrees Celsius to 49.1 degrees Celsius, with Mungeshpur's reading being an outlier. The department suggested that this discrepancy could be due to a sensor error or a local factor affecting the reading.

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  Delhi hitting 52.3 degrees celsius very unlikely, weather officials to verify, says Kiren Rijiju

  Delhi | May 29, 2024 21:08 IST

  Delhi continues to toil under extreme heat as the national capital on Wednesday recorded a minimum temperature of 29.4 degrees Celsius, 2.8 notches above the seasons' normal, the IMD said.

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  From Kiren Rijiju to Temjen Imna and CM Conrad, politicos from North East slam Pitroda's racist slur

  News | May 09, 2024 12:25 IST

  Chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda has again ignited a firestorm speaking on the diversity of India referring to how people in the South "look like Africans and those in the West look like Arabs and those in the East look like Chinese". Sam Pitroda's remarks drew sharp furious response

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  China is nervous, resorting to unethical conduct: Kiren Rijiju on Beijing naming places in Arunachal

  India | April 02, 2024 16:35 IST

  The Union Minister said China was nervous and uncomfortable due to PM Modi reversing Congress' policy of not developing border areas of the country. He also warned that "this was not 1962" and accused Congress of furthering Chinese propaganda.

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  Kiren Rijiju gets additional charge of food processing ministry after Pashupati Paras's resignation

  India | March 20, 2024 11:43 IST

  Pashupati Kumar Paras resigned on Tuesday (March 19) as he accused the BJP of doing injustice with his Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) by excluding it from the seat-sharing deal with allies for the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar.

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  Rahul Gandhi is still a kid, he keeps making yatras for fun: Kiren Rijiju on Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

  India | January 08, 2024 18:14 IST

  The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, which will cover around 6,700 km - mostly on buses with stretches of walking - and culminate on March 20, comes nearly year after former Congress president Rahul Gandhi completed Bharat Jodo Yatra on foot from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, traversing over 4,000 km in 136 days.

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  Explained | Why does Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu want Indian security personnel out?

  Explainers | November 24, 2023 10:28 IST

  Muizzu formally requested India to withdraw its military personnel from the country during a meeting with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. India and the Maldives agreed to discuss 'workable solutions' to continue the use of Indian military platforms, said government sources.

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  Maldives asks India to withdraw military presence from island

  World | November 18, 2023 21:52 IST

  Union Minister Kiren Rijiju was accompanied by Munu Mahawar, India’s High Commissioner to Maldives, and other officials from the Indian High Commission. The new Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer and other officials from the host country were present on the occasion.

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  Mohamed Muizzu takes oath as eighth President of Maldives, Rijiju attends event in place of PM Modi

  World | November 17, 2023 19:06 IST

  Apart from Rijiju, the ceremony was well attended by several leaders from South Asia, diplomats, and even some former presidents from all over the world. The ceremony was attended by former president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the outgoing administration.

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  BJP appoints election in-charge for Mizoram, appoints president of Chandigarh

  Mizoram | October 14, 2023 15:37 IST

  Assembly election on all 40 seats in Mizoram will take place on November 7 and the counting of votes is scheduled for December 3. In 2018 polls, the BJP won just one seat.

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  Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren Rijiju, CM Khandu flag off India's first high altitude marathon in Tawang

  India | October 01, 2023 9:23 IST

  The marathon is India's first high-altitude marathon and has been organised by the state government with assistance from the Indian Army.

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  ‘Arunachal Pradesh was and will remain a part of India’-Kiren Rijiju

  News | September 22, 2023 16:56 IST

  ‘Arunachal Pradesh was and will remain a part of India’ -Kiren Rijiju

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  India's first manned submersible Matsya-6000 to take a dip in Bay of Bengal | All you need to know

  India | September 18, 2023 15:06 IST

  In December, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said that the deep ocean mission involving indigenous submersible MATSYA-6000 is expected to come to fruition by 2026.