Kiren Rijiju

Direct violation of Article 30: Opposition slams government over Waqf Amendment Bill’s introduction  

Opposition has labelled the bill an "attack on the Constitution" and a "draconian" assault on the freedom of religion and federal system.

Not targeting any community: Rijiju defends Waqf (Amendment) Bill amid criticism

Rijiju emphasised that the bill is designed to address long-standing issues within Waqf boards. He stated, “The Waqf board was captured by the mafia. We are bringing this amendment to rectify the system and address the issues that have plagued Waqf properties.”

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju accuses Opposition of politicizing the Union Budget

Rijiju applauded the budget and remarked that the 2024-25 Union Budget lays a robust foundation for an 'atmanirbhar' and 'viksit' India.

Opposition protests in Parliament over alleged discrimination in Union Budget

Congress leaders, including President Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress Parliamentary Party chief Sonia Gandhi, and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, led the demonstration, joined by MPs from the TMC, Samajwadi Party, DMK, and the Left.

Parties seek consensus for Speaker elections

As the new Lok Sabha gears up to select a Speaker on June 26, the ruling and Opposition coalition groups are working together

Kiren Rijiju draws inspiration from old parliament for future

NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju has described his last day in the old parliament as “very memorable”. Speaking to The New Indian, Rijiju said, “The last day is always very memorable. We will always draw inspiration from the grand old parliament house.” He also pledged that by drawing inspiration from the old building, he will […]

Another change in Law Ministry: MoS Baghel moves to Health Ministry

Announcement comes hours after Union Minister Kiren Rijiju was moved out of the ministry to Earth Sciences

Eyes on Rajasthan polls, Centre replaces Rijiju with Meghwal as law minister

Many BJP supporters argue that the move will have no concrete impact on Rajasthan Assembly elections

We’ll Follow All Rules, Process: Rijiju After Ramana Names Next CJI

NEW DELHI: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijuju said that he received a letter from Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana after he sought his recommendation for the next CJI. “I have received the letter from the CJI nominating the next possible successor to become the CJI. There is a process; we are following the […]

Sonia Gandhi Should Apologise To Country: BJP

NEW DELHI: Through the remark of Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury against President Draupadi Murmu, Congress has laid bare its anti-tribal mentality and we strongly condemn the comment, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday. “Since the day she was nominated for the post, the Congress party has been making insulting remarks. […]