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Modi makes a rare intervention in Parliament, top leaders weigh in
This was the first time that Modi intervened during any MP’s speech in the House during his tenure as Prime Minister from 2014 onwards.
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 07:49 AM IST
Agniveers treated as ‘use and throw labourer’ by Centre: Rahul Gandhi in LS
Rahul Gandhi reiterated that the day their government comes to power, the Agniveer scheme will be scrapped.
Published on Jul 01, 2024 04:36 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Sohil Sehran
Opposition walks out of Lok Sabha amid NDA vs INDIA over NEET
The Opposition demanded a separate one-day discussion on the NEET paper leak row in the Lower House of the Parliament
Published on Jul 01, 2024 01:01 PM IST
Just Like That | Colonial clubs and the fetish about dress codes
Clubs are entitled to their autonomy, but not to their refusal to change
Published on Jun 30, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker election: What went wrong in Rajnath, KC Venugopal meeting?
It will be the first time ever that the Lok Sabha will witness an election for the post of the Speaker.
Published on Jun 25, 2024 01:29 PM IST
Om Birla likely to file nomination for Lok Sabha Speaker post
Union minister Rajnath Singh and Kiren Rijiju have reached out to the members across party lines for consensus on the speaker’s election
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 10:37 AM IST
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy reveals reason to meet defence minister Rajnath Singh
Revanth Reddy also met union minister for housing and urban affairs Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 10:48 PM IST
Lucknow to figure in top three cities of country in next five years: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh assures Lucknow will be among top 3 cities in India in 5 years, thanks party workers for election support.
Updated on Jun 23, 2024 05:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Every soldier a yogi in a way: Rajnath
Union minister attends Int’l Yoga Day programme at 1 Corps army unit in Mathura, exhorts the soldiers to continue practising Yoga daily as it united the body and mind while acting as a stepping stone to achieving spiritual consciousness.
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 06:30 AM IST
Rajnath gets grand welcome on first visit to Lucknow after re-election as MP
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh received a warm welcome in Lucknow, his constituency, assuring completion of pending projects and thanking supporters.
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 05:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Mohol writes to Rajnath Singh on Pune airport runway extension
The letter states that non-availability of direct international connectivity has been hampering the growth of the city with urgent need to extend present runway to facilitate movement of wide-bodied aircraft (Code D/E type)
Updated on Jun 21, 2024 05:28 AM IST
Four years on, a look at Galwan and beyond
This article is authored by Sriparna Pathak.
Published on Jun 15, 2024 09:53 AM IST
Sriparna Pathak
Congress claims PM Modi, Rajnath now in ‘Margdarshak Mandal’, BJP responds
Earlier today, the Kerala unit of Congress claimed that Modi and Rajnath officially entered the party's ‘margdarshak mandal’.
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 09:03 PM IST
Ministers from U.P. in Modi 3.0: Rajnath retains defence, Jayant gets skill dev, education
PM Modi allocated portfolios to 71 ministers, including 10 from Uttar Pradesh. Rajnath Singh remains Defence Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri is now Petroleum Minister.
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 05:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Modi 3.0 Cabinet dominated by BJP MPs | Who's who? Meet the Union ministers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi retained key ministers – Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nirmala Sitharaman and S Jaishankar – for the top posts in his Cabinet.
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 05:01 AM IST
Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh among top 4 who retain portfolios
Modi 3.0 Cabinet: Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman, Dr S Jaishankar Piyush Goyal and Ashwini Vaishnaw retained their portfolios.
Updated on Jun 10, 2024 08:46 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Former Union defence minister Rajnath Singh set to secure his seat in Modi 3.0
Singh also held the seat in the 2019 elections, however, this win is significant since the BJP lost the state of Uttar Pradesh, which has otherwise been the party’s bastion
Updated on Jun 09, 2024 01:49 PM IST
Afternoon briefing: List of MPs likely to take oath today; more news
A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.
Published on Jun 09, 2024 01:19 PM IST
‘Beneficiaries getting surplus food grains’: Rajnath hails free ration scheme
The Defence Minister also asserted that the country's food inflation rate was the “lowest in the world.”
Published on May 29, 2024 04:59 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
BJP will implement ‘one nation, one election’ in next term: Rajnath
Addressing the ‘Fateh Rally’ in support of BJP candidate from Bathinda Lok Sabha seat Parampal Kaur Sidhu, the Union minister says the simultaneous elections will also bring down costs. Rajnath expresses concern over organised crimes, drug trade and illegal sand mining in Punjab.
Updated on May 27, 2024 07:32 AM IST
Vishal Joshi
PM Narendra Modi called ‘boss’ by world leaders, says Rajnath Singh
“Because of PM Modi's effective leadership, other countries now pay attention to India's voice,” the Defence Minister said at a poll rally in Haryana's Palwal.
Published on May 24, 2024 01:20 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Haryana: Rajnath slams INDIA bloc over corruption issues
While addressing a gathering at the Gharaunda grain market, Singh also accused the AAP and the Congress of betraying Anna Hazare and Mahatma Gandhi, respectively
Updated on May 23, 2024 06:44 AM IST
Bhavey Nagpal, Karnal
Polling underway in 5th LS poll phase; Shah confident of meeting seat target
The BJP faces a challenge from the opposition in Maharashtra, where it has been accused of engineering divisions in Shiv Sena and NCP
Published on May 20, 2024 08:56 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls: Phase 5 voting to lock fate of 49 seats today
Over 89.5 million people to vote in 6 states, 2 Union territories in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections, with prominent leaders among the candidates.
Updated on May 20, 2024 02:07 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Phase 5 of Lok Sabha elections 2024 today: Check 10 key constituencies/seats
Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 will see key candidates such as Rajnath Singh, Smriti Irani, Rahul Gandhi, Omar Abdullah and others.
Updated on May 20, 2024 06:11 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar
Rajnath Singh hits out at INDIA bloc on last day of Lucknow campaign
Rajnath Singh listed several welfare schemes run by the Modi government for the poor and needy, including the Ayushman Bharat Yojna..
Updated on May 19, 2024 05:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
UCC across country in Modi’s 3rd term: Rajnath
Defence minister Rajnath Singh promises nationwide implementation of Uniform Civil Code after PM Modi's third term, criticizes opposition parties.
Updated on May 17, 2024 10:19 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
Even Pakistan is acknowledging India's rise as powerful nation: Rajnath Singh
Never before has the neighbhouring nation spoken favourably about India, the Union defence minister said.
Published on May 17, 2024 06:37 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
Rajnath helped realise Vajpayee’s dream for development of Lucknow: Yogi
India has become self-reliant in the defence sector and the state capital is a centre for manufacturing BrahMos missiles, says chief minister
Updated on May 15, 2024 05:12 AM IST
For Rajnath’s win, BJP’s holds door-to-door campaign in Lucknow
BJP conducts door-to-door campaign in Lucknow to ensure Rajnath Singh's re-election with a record margin. Development projects worth ₹54,000 crores highlighted.
Updated on May 13, 2024 08:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow