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Union Home Min Shah visits J&K, reviews security situation in the Valley

Fifty companies of additional paramilitary forces, about 5,000 troopers, are being inducted into the Valley.

Amit Shah in J&K on 3-day visit, first since abrogation of Article 370

Shah on Saturday arrived here on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, his first since the revocation of Article 370, during which he will review the security situation in the valley

Security beefed up across Kashmir ahead of HM Amit Shah's visit

It will be Shah's first visit to Kashmir after the Centre revoked J-K's special status and bifurcated the erstwhile state into union territories in August 2019.

Shah visits rain-hit Uttarakhand, state govt pegs damage at Rs 7,000 cr

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday conducted an aerial survey of rain-ravaged areas of Uttarakhand to asses the damage which the state government has pegged at Rs 7,000 crore. Talking to reporters at the Jollygrant airport here after returning from the survey of affected areas in Kumaon region, Shah said that alertness of the central and state government agencies had helped contain the damage. Relief and rescue operations continued in the worst-hit Kumaon region amid efforts to restore connectivity and evacuate people from vulnerable areas. Earlier, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said three days of incessant rains in the state have caused damages worth Rs 7,000 crore. Restoring the network of damaged roads and bridges at the earliest and evacuating people to safety is the priority at the moment, he said. "A heavy rain alert was issued well in advance which helped take required precautionary steps like halting the Chardham Yatra. The damage could have been more if it was

Internet snapped in areas of Kashmir, 2Ws seized ahead of Amit Shah's visit

Authorities have shut down the internet in some areas of Kashmir while police seized a large number of two-wheelers ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's likely visit to the Valley this weekend

Amit Shah chairs meeting over issues related to sugar mills in Maharashtra

Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a meeting over issues related to sugar mills in Maharashtra.

Shah chairs top security meet of DGPs, IGPs, intel officials

According to the officials in the security agencies, during the meeting the prevailing security situation in the country is being discussed

Centre will provide all help; continuously monitoring Kerala floods: Shah

The Centre will provide all possible assistance to the people of Kerala who have been affected by heavy rains and resulting floods, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Sunday. He said in a tweet that the government was "continuously monitoring the situation in parts of Kerala in the wake of heavy rainfall and flooding." "The Central govt will provide all possible support to help people in need. NDRF teams have already been sent to assist the rescue operations. Praying for everyone's safety," Shah said. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 11 teams for search, rescue and relief operations in the state where the death toll from heavy rains and landslide rose to eight on Sunday.

Amit Shah to address public rally in Jammu on October 24

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address a huge public rally on October 24, the first in the winter capital after the abrogation of Article 370, said Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina

Shah attacks Savarkar's critics, says they should have some shame

Shah said Savarkar had everything that he needed for a good life, but he chose the tough path, which indicated his unwavering commitment to the motherland.

Amit Shah visits cell in Port Blair where Veer Savarkar was imprisoned

Shah is on a three-day visit to Andaman and Nicobar Islands from October 15-October 17.

PM Modi enhanced value of Indian passport abroad: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi "increased the value" of Indian passports abroad

Surgical strike sent strong message to world on terror, says Amit Shah

Amit Shah on Thursday said surgical strike carried out by India five years ago sent a strong message to the world that no one can interfere with its borders

BJP will win absolute majority in Goa Assembly polls and form govt: Shah

Shah expressed confidence that the ruling BJP would win 'absolute majority' in the Goa Assembly elections due in February next year and form the government in the state once again

LIVE: Cabinet approves nutrient-based subsidy rates for P&K fertilisers

Live news updates: Prime Minister Modi will attend a G20 meeting on Afghanistan; unions will honour the farmers who died in Lakhimpur Kheri.

Govt's welfare policies protecting human rights, says HM Amit Shah

The government has been relentlessly working for the welfare of poor, backwards and deprived sections of society, thereby protecting their human rights, Shah said

Top headlines: Shah reviews coal crisis; Tata seeks to consolidate airlines

India may look at increasing tax on some goods and services in a step toward moving to a simpler structure. More on that in our top headlines this morning.

Home minister Amit Shah meets with power and coal depts over energy crunch

Several states, including Delhi, have expressed panic over shortages of coal

Amit Shah meets Coal and Power ministers amid concerns over power blackouts

During the hour-long meeting, the three ministers were believed to have discussed the availability of coal to power plants and the current power demands.

PM Modi democratic leader, patient listener: Home Minister Amit Shah

Hailing PM Modi as a 'democratic leader', Union Home Minister Amit Shah said even his critics will agree that Union Cabinet has never functioned in such a democratic manner as it is functioning now