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Smriti Irani accused Rahul Gandhi of setting up a not-for-profit company, Young Indians, which then bought a commercial company, Associated Journals Ltd, and its debts worth Rs 90 crore for Rs 50 lakh. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Ahead of polls, Modi govt feels heat to drop Akbar

After the Congress sought his resignation, the CPI(M) on Thursday also demanded Mr Akbar resignation over the...

12 Oct 2018 1:48 AM IST

Smriti Irani urged people not to mock the women who are speaking out against the harassment meted out to them. (Photo: ANI)

Gentleman concerned' should speak on #MeToo charges: Smriti Irani on...

'I appreciate media accosting his female colleagues but I think it is for gentleman concerned to issue statement', Irani...

11 Oct 2018 7:16 PM IST

Union minister Smriti Irani and Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

From bananas to saris, sops shower in Amethi

Rahul sends bananas for farmers, Irani sends saris for women.

18 Nov 2018 12:10 AM IST

Guests attend the wedding of Indian Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh at the Villa Balbianello in Lenno, Como lake, northern Italy, on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Here's how Smriti Irani describes 'long' wait for DeepVeer wedding...

Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh got married at Villa del Balbianello in Italy's scenic Lake Como on Wednesday.

15 Nov 2018 9:19 AM IST

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani said Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi has failed to connect with the people of India and hence chosen a platform of convenience for berating his political opponents. (Photo: PTI)

India can become one-stop sourcing destination for ASEAN: Smriti Irani

She said there exists an opportunity for India to attract textile manufacturers of ASEAN nations to invest in...

23 Jan 2018 4:52 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi cycling in Goa.

Lighter side of politicos

Indian Politicians are no longer social media shy and are sharing glimpses of their personal lives...

7 Jan 2018 12:21 AM IST

A five-judge Supreme Court Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice JS Khehar will on Tuesday pronounce a verdict on pleas challenging the validity of triple talaq (divorce) in the Muslim community. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Triple Talaq Bill in limbo as government, Opposition remain adamant

The government has listed the bill again for tomorrow in the list of business in the Rajya Sabha.

5 Jan 2018 12:41 AM IST

Let's think if we really need an I&B ministry

Surya Prakash had responded by expressing the view that the ministry's orders constituted a contempt of the Prasar...

28 Feb 2018 12:48 AM IST

Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani (Photo: PTI)

Smriti Irani: Is content of DD and AIR worth Rs 2,500 cr?

The Board also deferred a proposal by the I&B ministry to appoint a serving IAS officer as member (personnel) of Prasar...

27 Feb 2018 1:12 AM IST

She was a veteran of the film industry, whose long career included diverse roles and memorable performances. My thoughts are with her family and admirers in this hour of grief. May her soul rest in peace, Modi tweeted. (Photo: Twitter)

PM mourns 'untimely demise' of veteran actor Sridevi

Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani, an actress herself, also grieved the veteran actress's death on...

25 Feb 2018 8:14 AM IST

Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani

I&B ministry yet to decide on jury

Sources stated that the juries for award film selection are put into place at least three months ahead of the National...

23 Feb 2018 7:27 AM IST

Only 12 per cent of Indian women can actually afford commercially produced sanitary napkins.

Party will provide free sanitary napkins if voted to power: Mahila...

Sushmita Dev claimed the BJP will not win a single seat in Meghalaya, and its similar promise of free sanitary napkins...

19 Feb 2018 8:29 AM IST