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Amit Shah: Indian politician (born 1964)
Amitbhai Anilchandra Shah is an Indian politician who is currently serving as the 32nd Minister of Home Affairs since May 2019 and the 1st Minister of Co-operation since July 2021. He is also the member of parliament (MP) for Gandhinagar. He served as the 10th president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2014 to 2020. He has also served as chairman of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) since 2014. He had been elected as a member of the upper house of parliament, Rajya Sabha, from Gujarat from 2017 to 2019. Shah is a chief strategist of the BJP and an ardent ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Sole Survivor of Air India Crash Reveals Terrifying Seconds Before Mid-Air Explosion| Full Interview [Video]

Sole Survivor of Air India Crash Reveals Terrifying Seconds Before Mid-Air Explosion| Full Interview

In a horrifying turn of events, an Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London exploded just 30 seconds after takeoff, leaving only one survivor — 40-year-old Ramesh Viswashkumar. Speaking from his..

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Shah: India's rising stature to invite new security challenges

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Take steps to extradite fugitives, says Amit Shah


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'What was home minister doing?' Mahua Moitra targets Amit Shah after EC says '56 lakh illegal voters in Bihar'; demands his resignation

TMC MP Mahua Moitra is demanding accountability from Home Minister Amit Shah following the Election Commission's claim of 56 lakh illegal electors in Bihar. Moitra alleges the EC is acting as a BJP..
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President's Rule in Manipur has been extended by another six months, following a resolution introduced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the Lok Sabha.
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Amit Shah unveils new national cooperative policy, pitching for inclusive growth


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Top 5 news of the day: India-UK sign historic free trade pact; PM Modi urges UK PM Starmer to act against Khalistani threat; & more

India and the UK have signed a Free Trade Agreement. The agreement aims to boost trade to $120 billion by 2030. Narendra Modi has urged the UK to act against extremism. A clash has escalated between..
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Bihar showdown: RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav claims Amit Shah no longer trusts Nitish Kumar’s leadership; dares BJP to end speculation

Tejashwi Yadav ignited a fierce debate in the Bihar Assembly, asserting that Amit Shah has lost confidence in Nitish Kumar's leadership. He challenged the BJP to publicly affirm Kumar as the CM until..
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Parliament monsoon session: PM Modi holds high-level meet; Amit Shah, Nadda and several others present

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'BJP govt transforming states into hubs of development': Union Home Minister Amit Shah

'Under the leadership of Modi Ji, BJP governments are transforming states into hubs of good governance and development, making them preferred destinations for investment, industry, and employment. I am..
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‘Land of Char Dhams on path to growth’: Amit Shah attends Uttarakhand Investment Summit; lauds Pushkar Singh Dhami government


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Eye on Olympics, 3,000 sportsmen getting Rs 50k/mth: Amit Shah

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Government preparing for 2036 Olympics by providing Rs 50000 to 3000 athletes every month: Amit Shah


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Tamil Nadu elections: BJP confident of coalition govt, says Annamalai amid EPS pushback; asks AIADMK to 'talk to Amit Shah'

Amidst political maneuvering in Tamil Nadu, BJP leader Annamalai expressed confidence in forming a coalition government, suggesting AIADMK should address concerns with Amit Shah. This follows EPS's..
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Wiping out colonial mindset key to Viksit Bharat: Amit Shah

Union Minister Amit Shah outlined a five-point national resolve for a Viksit Bharat by 2047, emphasizing unity, cultural pride, and eradicating colonial mindsets. He highlighted the Modi government's..
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Amit Shah chairs Yamuna clean-up meet; asks Delhi, states to act on pollution; calls for STP upgrade, water use reform


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Flood relief approved: Amit Shah says Modi govt ‘stands resolutely’ with states; Rs 1,066 crore released to states

The central government has approved Rs 1,066.80 crore in relief for states affected by floods and landslides, allocating funds from the State Disaster Response Fund to Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya,..
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CM Dhami reviews preparations for Rs 1 lakh crore grounding ceremony in Rudrapur

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is gearing up for a significant Rs 1 lakh crore grounding ceremony in Rudrapur, heralding a new era of industrial development. Union Home Minister Amit..
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'Vedas and Upnishads': Amit Shah shares his post-retirement plans; natural farming also in focus

Union home minister Amit Shah revealed his post-retirement plans, focusing on studying Hindu scriptures like the Vedas and Upanishads. He also intends to dedicate his time to natural farming,..
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On Mookerjee b'day, PM Modi pays tribute to India's 'immortal son'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary, recognizing him as a national hero who sacrificed himself for India's unity. BJP President J P Nadda also paid..
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'Jai Gujarat' row: Uddhav Thackeray lands 'Pushpa' punch at Eknath Shinde; calls him 'gaddar'

Uddhav Thackeray criticized Eknath Shinde for chanting "Jai Gujarat" at a rally with Amit Shah, questioning his respect for Marathi culture. This occurred amidst a language row and a joint rally by..
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'Biggest reforms? Not at all': Chidambaram counters Amit Shah on new criminal laws; calls their enactment an exercise in 'cut and paste'

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'Affordable, accessible and approachable': Amit Shah unveils new criminal laws; a major reform for justice in India

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'No talks': Amit Shah asks Naxalites to give up arms, join mainstream

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India to host 2029 World Police and Fire Games, Amit Shah says 'a moment of great pride'

India is set to host the 2029 World Police and Fire Games (WPFG), marking a historic moment as the first South Asian nation to do so. Home Minister Amit Shah hailed it as a moment of pride, recognizing..
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Rath Yatra 2025 commences today: Amit Shah offers prayers at Jagannath Temple; Puri gears up for festival: check route, key details

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RSS demands Congress apology over Emergency: Seeks removal of ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ from Preamble; asserts not part of Constitution earlier

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Amit Shah's big take on languages: 'Hindi friend of all'; says 'no opposition to foreign tongues'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted that Hindi is a friend to all Indian languages, advocating for the promotion of one's own language without opposing any foreign tongue. His statement comes amid..
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We did 'bada yoga': Eknath Shinde recalls Shiv Sena split on Yoga Day; takes dig at Uddhav Thackeray

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Amit Shah 1st to be told about cash at judge Varma's residence

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India’s gone from despair to optimism in 11 yrs: Home minister Amit Shah

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Won’t share Indus waters with other states: Omar

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Will you feel ashamed for speaking English? Amit Shah says..., Rahul Gandhi retorts by saying...

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Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath holds 'Janta Darshan' at Gorakhnath temple

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami meets Amit Shah in Delhi; discuss various important issues

In view of the increasing challenges in the field of cybersecurity, the Chief Minister has requested the Union Home Minister to approve an amount of Rs 63.60 crore for the establishment of the "Cyber..
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