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'Bhag jaldi Dilli pagal': Smriti Irani remembers Rishi Kapoor's advice

Rishi Kapoor died in a Mumbai hospital on Thursday, his brother Randhir Kapoor said. He was 67

'Bhag jaldi Dilli pagal': Smriti Irani remembers Rishi Kapoor's advice
Updated On : 30 Apr 2020 | 1:58 PM IST

Delhi Elections: If you think women deserve respect, vote BJP, says Irani

She accused Kejriwal, who is the AAP national convener, of not helping Mishra, a volunteer of his party, when she complained about her alleged physical harassment in 2016.

Delhi Elections: If you think women deserve respect, vote BJP, says Irani
Updated On : 30 Jan 2020 | 11:16 AM IST

Delhi elections: Vote for BJP, not AAP, for 'women's respect', says Irani

Mishra had alleged harassment at the hands of an AAP legislator and later committed suicide.

Delhi elections: Vote for BJP, not AAP, for 'women's respect', says Irani
Updated On : 29 Jan 2020 | 9:32 PM IST

Delhi Assembly polls: BJP wants Smriti Irani to hold a number of rallies

After defeating Rahul Gandhi from Amethi in 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Smriti Irani's stature has increased in the party

Delhi Assembly polls: BJP wants Smriti Irani to hold a number of rallies
Updated On : 11 Jan 2020 | 8:55 PM IST

No Indian will be left out: Smriti Irani hits out at Mamata over NRC

The illegal infiltrators will be dealt with as per law, she asserted

No Indian will be left out: Smriti Irani hits out at Mamata over NRC
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 1:39 PM IST

Rahul, Smriti turn to 'shayaris' to trade barbs over Global Hunger Index

Irani had poked holes in Gandhi's work in his constituency over the last decade

Rahul, Smriti turn to 'shayaris' to trade barbs over Global Hunger Index
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 9:42 PM IST

Awaiting Rahul's poetic reply: Smriti Irani on alleged Vadra-Bhandari link

Irani's tweet came after reports that 'absconding arms dealer Bhandari (had) booked business-class tickets for Vadra in 2012'

Awaiting Rahul's poetic reply: Smriti Irani on alleged Vadra-Bhandari link
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 9:40 PM IST

Rahul quick to hug PM, runs away from I-T officer: Smriti Irani slams Cong

The Congress president had challenged the IT department's authority to reopen his tax assessment related to the National Herald and the Young India transactions

Rahul quick to hug PM, runs away from I-T officer: Smriti Irani slams Cong
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 9:40 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi tomorrow the first time after Lok Sabha defeat

In a historic poll battle, Smriti Irani defeated Gandhi in his bastion by more than 52,000 votes

Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi tomorrow the first time after Lok Sabha defeat
Updated On : 27 Dec 2019 | 8:45 AM IST

Govt has approved projects worth Rs 7000 cr under Nirbhaya fund: Smriti

The minister added that anti-trafficking units to protect women and children have also been funded

Govt has approved projects worth Rs 7000 cr under Nirbhaya fund: Smriti
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 10:16 PM IST

Mamata's referendum remark an insult to Parliament, says Smriti Irani

Banerjee's comment drew sharp reactions from the BJP leadership which asked the TMC supremo not to make herself "a laughing stock"

Mamata's referendum remark an insult to Parliament, says Smriti Irani
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 4:17 PM IST

New textile policy in the works to help India emerge as manufacturing hub

This new policy will have a special focus on manufacturing of apparel and garment, technical textiles, man-made fibre products and exports

New textile policy in the works to help India emerge as manufacturing hub
Updated On : 19 Dec 2019 | 8:23 PM IST

Govt seek suggestions on new textile policy, aims to make India export hub

Last month, Textiles Minister Smriti Irani said in the Rajya Sabha that the Centre is considering formulation of the National Textiles Policy after consultations with states

Govt seek suggestions on new textile policy, aims to make India export hub
Updated On : 17 Dec 2019 | 7:25 PM IST

LS adjourned; BJP wants Congress to apologise for 'threatening' Irani

BJP said the behaviour of two members was "highly condemnable" and they should apologise

LS adjourned; BJP wants Congress to apologise for 'threatening' Irani
Updated On : 06 Dec 2019 | 5:12 PM IST

'Poshan Abhiyaan': Rs 9,046 crore earmarked for the nutritional programme

Poshan Abhiyan is a three-year nutritional programme for children and women

'Poshan Abhiyaan': Rs 9,046 crore earmarked for the nutritional programme
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 6:31 PM IST

No proposal to increase anganwadi centres: Smriti Irani in Rajya Sabha

In reply to another supplementary question, she said technical textile is the sunrise sector where 50,000 people can be trained

No proposal to increase anganwadi centres: Smriti Irani in Rajya Sabha
Updated On : 28 Nov 2019 | 5:23 PM IST

Reporting child marriages may become mandatory, govt mulling changes in law

According to the NFHS 2015-16 data, nearly eight per cent girls in the age group of 15-19 had already become mothers or were pregnant at the time of the survey

Reporting child marriages may become mandatory, govt mulling changes in law
Updated On : 26 Nov 2019 | 6:33 PM IST

All districts to have units to prevent women, children trafficking: Irani

Union Minister Smriti Irani attended the South Asia Safety Summit by Facebook and Instagram in organised in the national capital

All districts to have units to prevent women, children trafficking: Irani
Updated On : 19 Nov 2019 | 8:40 PM IST

Education, employment to 300 million youth! Smriti Irani's new initiative

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore said any country's greatest assets are the energy, ideas and vision of its young generation.

Education, employment to 300 million youth! Smriti Irani's new initiative
Updated On : 01 Nov 2019 | 8:29 PM IST

Kejriwal, Smriti Irani among leaders to call on ailing Jaitely at AIIMS

Jaitley, 66, was admitted on August 9 after he complained of breathlessness and restlessness

Kejriwal, Smriti Irani among leaders to call on ailing Jaitely at AIIMS
Updated On : 18 Aug 2019 | 5:27 PM IST