Kiren Rijiju
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Kiren Rijiju has no authority to draw any 'arbitrary Lakshman Rekha': P Chidambaram to Law Minister
India | May 12, 2022, 02:56 PM ISTReacting to his remarks, Chidambaram said the Law Minister of India has no authority to draw any "arbitrary Lakshman Rekha" and should read Article 13 of the Constitution.
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Law minister Kiren Rijiju, Rahul Gandhi spar over Supreme Court's sedition ruling
India | May 11, 2022, 06:53 PM ISTRijiju's remarks came after Rahul Gandhi had welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to put on hold the sedition law.
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As Supreme Court puts on hold sedition law, Union Law Minister talks of Lakshman Rekha
India | May 11, 2022, 03:43 PM ISTIn its significant order on the law that has been under intense public scrutiny, a bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said there was a need to balance the interest of civil liberties and interests of citizens with that of the state.
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'Not an inch since Modi became PM': Govt hits back at Oppn's charge of ceding territory to China
India | Apr 05, 2022, 06:37 PM ISTKiren Rijiju hit back at an opposition MP who accused the government of giving away Indian territory "bit by bit to China".
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N Biren Singh to serve as Manipur chief minister for second term
India | Mar 20, 2022, 05:57 PM ISTBJP's central observer for Manipur, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that N Biren Singh will remain the state's chief minister after he was unanimously elected as legislative party leader.
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With Nirmala Sitharaman, Kiren Rijiju as central observers, Manipur BJP MLAs to meet today
India | Mar 20, 2022, 11:12 AM ISTBJP's central leadership will be accompanied by Manipur caretaker CM N Biren Singh, BJP leader Biswajit Singh who are camping in New Delhi discussing govt formation with the party's top leadership.
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What ex-vice president Hamid Ansari said is wrong: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on IAMC event
India | Jan 28, 2022, 07:53 PM ISTCountering Ansari, Rijiju said some isolated incidents do take place at individual-community level "but Indian culture is always inclusive."Before 2014, communal riots and violence were regular but India is more peaceful now", said Kiren Rijiju.
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China's PLA returns missing Arunachal boy to Indian Army, informs Rijiju
India | Jan 27, 2022, 03:50 PM ISTThe Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has handed over the missing 17-year-old boy from Arunachal Pradesh to the Indian Army.
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China to release missing Arunachal boy soon, suggests place of handing over: Union Minister Rijiju
India | Jan 26, 2022, 03:13 PM IST19-year-old Miram Taron of Jido Village in Upper Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh was found missing on January 18.
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Comments show person's ignoble mentality: Rijiju slams actor Siddharth after remark against Nehwal
India | Jan 11, 2022, 01:19 PM ISTReacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security breach during his recent visit to Punjab, Saina had tweeted, "No nation can claim itself to be safe if the security of its own PM gets compromised. I condemn, in the strongest words possible, the cowardly attack on PM Modi by anarchists."
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'You won't die,' Rijiju amuses Twitter user over his planned Arunachal Pradesh visit
India | Dec 29, 2021, 03:38 PM ISTEncouraging tourism in the north-eastern state, Rijiju even shared a few pictures and hashtaged it #DekhoApnaDesh
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Chidambaram, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju engage in Twitter war over sedition law
India | Dec 11, 2021, 06:48 PM ISTThe law minister on Friday said in Lok Sabha that the Ministry of Home Affairs has no proposal under consideration to scrap Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) dealing with sedition.
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Artificial Intelligence may ensure justice delivery: Law Minister Rijiju
India | Nov 27, 2021, 09:15 PM ISTDuring his speech, Rijiju also urged to think about how a law becomes difficult to implement despite getting passed by the Supreme Court, High Court, Assembly or Parliament.
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Kiren Rijiju appeals judges to do field visits to achieve goal of delivering justice
India | Nov 14, 2021, 07:07 AM ISTUnion Law and Justice Minister Rijiju along with MoS SP Baghel also felicitated the Tele-Law Frontline Functionaries organised by the Dept of Justice.
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Law Minister criticises Bengal govt for failure to set up fast-track courts for sexual offence cases
India | Nov 10, 2021, 05:13 PM ISTSpeaking on the oft-repeated allegation of the opposition parties on the government's influence on the judiciary, Rijiju contended that such accusations were "unsavoury" and only worked to cast aspersions on its independence.
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'Yeh Dosti Hum Nahi Todenge...': Kiren Rijiju shares beautiful dance video by locals in J&K | Watch
India | Oct 31, 2021, 04:33 PM ISTUnion Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said, "A wonderful love and affection from the people of Jammu and Kashmir. Now, people are getting the real benefits of Central Government schemes."
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Judicial infrastructure improvement being done in 'ad-hoc,' 'unplanned manner': CJI Ramana
India | Oct 26, 2021, 01:35 PM ISTChief Justice of India N V Ramana on Saturday in presence of the law minister said several courts do not have proper facilities and courts function out of dilapidated buildings.
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Speedy delivery of justice is legitimate expectation of people: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
India | Oct 02, 2021, 05:25 PM ISTKiren Rijiju, while speaking at the launch of 6-week-long 'Pan India Legal Awareness and Outreach Campaign', also stressed on need for strengthening legal education system in India.
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Law Minister Kiren Rijiju breaks into dance with villagers in Arunachal; PM Modi reacts | WATCH
India | Oct 01, 2021, 11:50 AM ISTKiren Rijiju, who is an MP from Arunachal Pradesh, said original folk songs and dances are the essence of every community in the state.
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Rijiju inaugurates country's first sports arbitration centre, says it will have far-reaching impact
Other Sports | Sep 26, 2021, 08:47 PM ISTRijiju said this centre will have "a far-reaching impact" and play an important role in expanding the country's sports sector.