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‘George Soros trying to break Indian democracy,’ says Smriti Irani slamming billionaire investor

‘Soros hedges bets against many countries and has now made ill intentions in the democratic processes of India,’ Irani said at a press conference on Friday.

PM Modi made women-led development one of main agendas, says Smriti Irani at US summit

Addressing the US-India Alliance for Women’s Economic Empowerment Shatter Summit virtually, the Minister for Women & Child Development highlighted key steps taken towards empowering women in India.

Smriti Irani, daughter not owners of restaurant, never applied for licence, notes HC in Goa bar row

The HC said three Congress leaders' accusations were in the 'nature of slander and seemed to be bogus with malicious intent'.

Illegal bar case: Delhi HC issues summons to Congress leaders on Smriti Irani’s defamation charge

The court ordered Jairam Ramesh, Pawan Khera and Netta D'Souza to remove tweets, posts, videos from social media regarding allegations made against Irani and her daughter

Sonia & Smriti fight it out as ‘Rashtrapatni’ row sparks big BJP-Congress blowout in House

While BJP has accused Sonia Gandhi of 'threatening' Smriti Irani in Parliament, Congress has alleged that it was the latter who 'heckled' the Congress chief.

Opposition on their knees but BJP has troubles brewing within

For a party that derives its electoral prowess from PM Modi and is under direct supervision of master strategist Amit Shah, BJP looks like a house in disorder.

Smriti Irani sends legal notice to Congress leaders over allegations against daughter

Irani's action came a day after the Congress leaders alleged that her 18-year-old daughter Zoish ran a bar illegally in Goa & demanded that PM Modi sack her from the cabinet.

Smriti Irani braves storm over daughter’s ‘illegal bar’ row as Congress hits out

Smriti Irani denied all allegations of her daughter Zoish running an 'illegal bar' in Goa, and while BJP held an official press conference, there is no official reaction from govt.

The Congress “assassinated” and “publicly mutilated” my daughter’s character: Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani rejects all allegations, after the Congress demanded that PM Narendra modi sack Irani as a minister, alleging that an "illegal bar" was being run in Goa by her daughter.

‘New India, heralding age of nari shakti’: Modi ministers mark 8 yrs of NDA with glowing op-eds

Amit Shah called national security a ‘high-point’ of Modi government. Smriti Irani focused on government’s policies for women, including the decision to abolish ‘triple talaq’.

On Camera

Indians should adopt stray dogs. It’s what Hindu value system teaches

Compassion and cohabitation with animals are ingrained in the Indian value system. A humane solution must be found for the rising conflict between man and free-range animals.

New insolvency frameworks to shorter timelines, how 2025 amendment bill proposes to transform IBC

New bill aims to fix key issues with IBC 2016, including delays & patchy implementation, and protect creditors, with window for genuine promoters to retain control of their companies.

Centre appoints Army ex-vice chief Lt Gen NS Raja Subramani as military adviser to NSC Secretariat

New Delhi: Former Indian Army Vice Chief Lt Gen N.S. Raja Subramani (Retd) has been appointed the new Military Advisor (MA) to the National...

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.