Page 9 - Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani hikes subsidy by 30% for powerlooms, small weavers

Launches PowerTex India, a major powerloom development scheme in Bhiwandi, Maharashtra

Conspicuous by absence

Not long ago Smriti Irani was one of the contenders for the chief minister's seat in Lucknow

India, Bangladesh need to increase business cooperation: Smriti Irani

She was speaking at the Indo-Bangladesh Multi-Sectoral Cooperation International Conference

'Smriti Irani asked DU not to reveal her educational qualification'

CIC has directed School of Open Learning to produce all the records related to her education

Rahul Gandhi's comments against Modi reflects his worry: Smriti Irani

He is worried about the PM growing popularity and desperately looking to save his political legacy

Never faced gender bias in TV, politics, says Smriti Irani

Irani spoke at a panel discussion on 'No Tulsi in the Aangan - Changing gender roles in film' at the Times LitFest

Rahul Gandhi won Lok Sabha polls with SP, BSP help: Smriti Irani

She adds that he has good relations with both the parties to ensure his victory

Delhi court dismisses complaint against Irani, says fake degree case filed to harass her

Court dismissed a complaint against her for allegedly giving false information on her educational qualification to EC

Court to decide n summoning Smriti Irani in fake degree row on Oct 18

Irani deliberately gave discrepant information about her educational qualifications in 2004, 2011, 2014, alleged complainant

Smriti Irani's fake degree row: Court summons docs from EC

In earlier hearing court was being told that her educational qualification while filing nominations were not traceable

Smriti Irani fake degree row: Delhi court to pronounce order today

Complaint is filed against her for allegedly giving false information regarding her academic qualifications

Import of second hand machines hurting textile industry: Smriti Irani

Irani told students to make design interventions in areas like zero waste fashion, handcrafted products and self-defence garments

Govt trying to ensure grant reaches tribals directly: Smriti Irani

She spoke of the need for better protection of Indian soldiers through clothing

Fake degree row: Order reserved on plea to summon Smriti Irani

Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh fixed the matter for pronouncement of order on September 15

Smriti Irani celebrates Raksha bandhan with soldiers in Siachen

Irani visited the army base camp in Siachen and becaome the first woman minister to do that

Handicraft exports see 8.46% increase in 2015-16: Smriti Irani

She also said that Ministry is implementing various schemes with cluster and mega cluster level approach to develop and promote the sector

Smriti Irani dropped from Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs

Prakash Javadekar elevated to a member

Textile industry welcomes new minister, seeks minimum GST merit rate

The industry body also extended gratitude towards the Prime Minister for a Cabinet minister for textiles to achieve the goal of creating 50 million jobs in next few years

5 key challenges for Smriti Irani as textiles minister

Irani will have to meet the prime minister's expectations on the job creation front

Creating jobs is Irani's biggest challenge

The textile industry is the second-largest employer in the country, employing about 32 million and the government is banking on it to absorb millions of youth