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No Muslim face in Modi cabinet revamp, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi remains lone face
New Delhi, July 8 : The Narendra Modi cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday did not see any Muslim being…
July 8, 2021
Society, cinema, media played commendable role in pandemic too: Naqvi
New Delhi: Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said that the government, society, cinema and…
December 15, 2020
BJP targets Congress via Jamat-e-Islami, drags in RJD
He further hit out at Rahul Gandhi, calling him ‘yuvaraj’, saying: “When the PFI people were caught in Uttar Pradesh and elsewhere, the Yuvraj of Congress reached out to console them.”
October 26, 2020
Naqvi hits out at leaders seeking Parliament shut down
"We are determined to defeat coronavirus. I think we should not be afraid or make people fear the virus. What we need to do is to defeat the coronavirus with strong determination," said the minister.
March 19, 2020
‘Ease of Doing Haj’ dream of Indian Muslims fulfilled: Naqvi
This year, 200,000 Indian Muslims will go to perform the Haj this year -- scheduled in July -- without availing any subsidy.
February 17, 2020
India is heaven for minorities, Naqvi tells US envoy
New Delhi, Oct 30 : India is a heaven for minorities whose rights are absolutely safe in the…
October 30, 2019
Don’t force anyone to say ‘Jai Shri Ram’: Naqvi
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) You can hug a person to make him say “Jai Shri Ram” but…
June 25, 2019
Naqvi, a BJP Muslim face, is Union Minister again
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Rajya Sabha member Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday took oath as a Union…
May 30, 2019
‘Is Mehbooba equating PDP with Hizbul Mujahiddin’
New Delhi,July 13 : Reacting to the warning issued by Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister to Modi…
July 13, 2018
BJP accepts tweeting poll date was wrong
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Accepting that the tweet by its IT chief Amit Malviya which declared the…
March 27, 2018
Delegation led by BJP’s Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi justifies Amit Malviya’s tweet before EC
New Delhi, March 26: Shortly after BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya’s tweet invited flak for announcing the Karnataka Assembly…
March 27, 2018
Saudi Arabia’s nod to Haj pilgrimage via sea route from India
The Indian government’s proposal to send Haj pilgrims through the sea route has got the green signal from…
January 8, 2018
Govt not averse to out-of-court solution on Ram Mandir: Naqvi
New Delhi/Lucknow, Nov 14: Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said the government is not averse…
November 14, 2017
Watch films as films, don’t go into history: Naqvi on ‘Padmavati’ row
New Delhi, Nov 13: In the wake of a controversy surrounding upcoming Bollywood film “Padmavati”, Union Minister Mukhtar…
November 13, 2017
Haj application process to go online, transparent: Naqvi
Mumbai, Nov 12: Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday said the government has been working to make the…
November 12, 2017
Cabinet reshuffle done with eye to 2019 Lok Sabha polls
By Prashant Sood New Delhi, Sep 3: The Union Cabinet’s reshuffle and expansion on Sunday saw elevation of those…
September 3, 2017
Muslim groups protest against Naqvi’s silence on killings
Hyderabad, July 8 : Two Muslim organisations staged a protest during the visit by Union Minister for Minorities…
July 8, 2017
Opposition demands Rajnath’s statement on Alwar lynching
New Delhi, April 7 There was ruckus in the Rajya Sabha on Friday over cow vigilantes lynching a…
April 7, 2017
Rajya Sabha: Ruckus over Alwar lynching; Govt asked to submit report
New Delhi, March 6: The proceedings in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday started with a huge objection from…
April 6, 2017
Rajaya Sabha: 14 per cent of UP’s GDP is at stake; Govt to conti the slaughterhouse ban
New Delhi, March 31: Raising the issue of “arbitrary clamp-down on butchers and meat shops” in several states, Trinamool…
March 31, 2017
Naqvi echoes with Rajnath, Bharti; ‘BJP should have given tickets to Muslims in UP’
New Delhi: Amid ongoing Uttar Pardesh assembly election, the think tanks of Bhartiya Janta Party have received a…
February 28, 2017
Mobile app for Haj launched
Mumbai, Jan 2 : Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday launched the Haj…
January 2, 2017
GST passage fate set to decide next week in Rajya Sabha
The Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Friday said that the government is…
July 29, 2016
Jharkhand – Rajya Sabha Elections – BJP wins both Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand
Jharkhand – Rajya Sabha Elections – BJP wins both Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and…
June 11, 2016
BJP names 12 candidates for Rajya Sabha seats
The BJP on Sunday released its list of 12 candidates for the biennial elections from nine states to…
May 30, 2016
Parliament Live: Anurag Thakur introduces 3 bills, proposes 10 yr jail term for fixers
A new week set to stage a stormy day ahead in Parliament as the opposition parties and ruling…
May 2, 2016
Ruckus in Rajya Sabha over AgustaWestland scam
The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday witnessed an uproar as BJP member Subramanian Swamy named Congress President Sonia Gandhi…
April 27, 2016
Ghulam Nabi Azad rejects comparing ISIS with RSS, offers CD in Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha MP and Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday dismissed claims that he had compared…
March 14, 2016
Opposition uproars in Rajya Sabha over army use for Art of Living event
The opposition on Wednesday criticised the government in the house of Parliament Rajya Sabha for using army personnel…
March 9, 2016
Rajya Sabha facing continues adjournmnents on Karti Chidambaram issue
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned once again on Wednesday as opposition members raised various issues. AIADMK members raised…
March 2, 2016
‘Rahul Gandhi should install statues of terrorists at Congress office’
Install statues of terrorists at Congress office: BJP tells Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi and other political leaders joined…
February 14, 2016
Pass juvenile justice bill, says Nirbhaya’s parents
The parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim on Tuesday met central minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to demand…
December 22, 2015
BJP issues whip to its MPs for presence in parliament
Accusing the Congress of disrupting parliament proceedings for individual interests, the ruling Bharatiya Janata party on Tuesday issued…
December 15, 2015
Rajya Sabha disrupted four times over National Herald case
Amid repeated disruptions by Congress members who trooped near the chairman’s podium and raised slogans, the Rajya Sabha…
December 11, 2015
Congress committing sin by stalling parliament, says Naqvi
After the Rajya Sabha suffered repeated adjournments on Wednesday over the National Herald case, union Minister Mukhtar Abbas…
December 9, 2015
Rajya Sabha mulls practicality of even-odd car number formula
The Delhi government’s decision to allow cars with even and odd registration numbers on roads only on alternate…
December 7, 2015