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Smriti Irani

Indian politician and former actress

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Smriti Irani: Indian politician and former actress
Smriti Zubin Irani is an Indian politician and former actress, fashion model and television producer. She has been Minister of Women and Child Development since 2019, and also Minister of Minority Affairs since 2022. She previously served as Minister of Human Resource Development, Minister of Textiles, and Minister of Information and Broadcasting. She was the youngest minister in prime minister Narendra Modi's second ministry in 2019.

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Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Smriti Irani Again from Amethi | Political Journey | Oneindia News [Video]

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Smriti Irani Again from Amethi | Political Journey | Oneindia News

In this episode of Know Your MP, we talk about Smriti Irani. In 2014, Priyanka Gandhi dismissed Smriti Irani as 'Smriti Who?', unaware of his brother’ impending defeat in Amethi in 2019. Irani's..

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Amethi, UP: Union Minister Smriti Irani Engages with Residents in Jan Samvad Yatra | Oneindia News [Video]

Amethi, UP: Union Minister Smriti Irani Engages with Residents in Jan Samvad Yatra | Oneindia News

Join Union Minister Smriti Irani as she interacts with elderly individuals and community members during the Jan Samvad Yatra in Singhpur block, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. Explore the highlights of the..

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Rahul Gandhi Receives Bail from Sultanpur Court in 2018 Defamation Case| Oneindia [Video]

Rahul Gandhi Receives Bail from Sultanpur Court in 2018 Defamation Case| Oneindia

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi received bail in a 2018 defamation case during his 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' in Amethi. The yatra briefly halted as he attended the Sultanpur Court hearing. Meanwhile, Union..

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Smriti Irani's choice of words shows her mental bankruptcy: UP Congress chief Ajay Rai


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Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi for taking help of terror organisation for Wayanad elections

Union minister Smriti Irani claimed on Monday that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, allegedly took assistance from the banned organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) to run for the Lok Sabha elections..
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Many like you have come and gone; Hindustan is, was, and will remain: Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi

slams Rahul Gandhi, stating that many like him have come and gone, but Hindustan is, was, and will remain.
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'Delhi mein hugging, Kerala mein begging, Karnataka mein thugging': Smriti Irani takes jibe at opposition

Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani mocked the opposition INDIA bloc following the Communist Party of India (CPI)'s decision to nominate Annie Raja against Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad, despite being..
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'Delhi mein hugging, Karnataka mein...': Smriti Irani's jibe at Congress amid Amethi buzz before Lok Sabha Elections 2024

Irani on Friday said that on one side, the Left parties are asking Rahul Gandhi to go to Uttar Pradesh and contest, while on the other side, the same Left members hugged the Congress leader during the..
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Rahul Gandhi ashamed of IUML support, hence its flags absent in roadshow: Irani

Smriti Irani criticizes Rahul Gandhi for ignoring misgovernance issues in Kerala, accepting support from SDPI, and allegedly creating animosity against Sanatan Dharma. She questions his temple visits..
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Amid Congress Amethi suspense, Robert Vadra says ‘people want me’

Robert Vadra, Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, considers contesting from Amethi citing historical ties and worker support. He criticizes Smriti Irani for neglecting Amethi and alleges discriminatory..
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Rahul Gandhi will face 'same outcome as in Amethi', says BJP's Wayanad candidate Surendran

K Surendran challenges Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad. Annie Raja and P P Suneer also contest. Human-animal conflict influences voters. Various issues in Wayanad district. Gandhi faced defeat in Amethi to..
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Election has to be fought at booth level to achieve target of 400 seats: Union Minister Smriti Irani

Union Minister Smriti Irani at a Holi Utsav programme in the national capital on Sunday said that workers have to visit every booth and fight at the booth level to achieve the target of winning 400..
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Lok Sabha Election 2024: Smriti Irani to contest from Amethi

Smriti Irani, Minister for Women and Child Development has been fielded again from Amethi. Whereas Defence Minsiter Rajnath Singh will be contesting from Lucknow.
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Rahul Gandhi and Smriti Irani to visit Amethi today

Today, Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra is expected to reach Amethi. Rahul Gandhi will lead a road show and hold a public meeting in the town.
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From Rairangpur to Raisina Hills: President Droupadi Murmu shares her inspiring journey

In an interview with Union Minister Smriti Irani on All India Radio, President of India Droupadi Murmu described her journey from being just another tribal in Rairangpur, Odisha, to being appointed to..
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Mass rape of Hindu women in West Bengal under state aegis, says BJP

A group of women in Sandeshkhali accused TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan and his supporters of forcibly capturing land and sexually assaulting them. The women demanded the immediate arrest of Shahjahan...
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'Mamata known for genocide of Hindus': Smriti Irani over Sandeshkhali issue

In a no-holds-barred attack on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over the Sandeshkhali issue, Union Minister Smriti Irani alleged on Monday that the TMC chief is known for the 'genocide' of Hindus. "The..
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India sets up global alliance to push women empowerment, gender equality

In a huge achievement, India successfully established a "Global Alliance for Global Good- Gender Equity and Equality" to promote women's empowerment and gender equality at the 54th annual World..
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Sonia Gandhi showed lack of faith in Lord Ram by declining temple invite: Smriti Irani


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Union Minister Smriti Irani visits Madinah, meets Indian Haj volunteers, Umrah pilgrims

The visit shall help provide a first hand insight into the arrangements required to be made for ensuring a comfortable Haj 2024 for the Indian pilgrims.
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WEF Davos meet: Smriti Irani, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Hardeep Singh Puri to represent India


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Rahul Gandhi ignored Amethi's development but built guest house for himself: Smriti Irani


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Smriti Irani accuses Gandhis of land grabbing in Amethi, says they 'rented 30 acres for...'

Irani alleged that the Gandhis 'rented 30 acres of land for just Rs 600' and claimed they 'usurped' land from farmers in the name of 'industrialisation.'
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Smriti Irani says she opposed menstrual hygiene policy as she doesn't want women to face harassment, bias

Union WCD Minister Smriti Irani opposes the Menstrual Hygiene Policy to prevent discrimination and harassment of women in the workplace. She believes that menstruation is not a handicap and should not..
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Menstruation not handicap, no need for paid leave: Smriti Irani

Union minister Smriti Irani, in response to a question in Rajya Sabha, emphasized that menstruation is a natural part of a woman's life and not a handicap. She stated that women should not be denied..
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'Congress leadership dedicated to corruption': Union Minister Smriti Irani

​ Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani Saturday compared the Congress party with the BJP and said that on one hand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is trying to make every family prosperous, while..
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No proposal under consideration for providing menstrual leaves: WCD Minister Smriti Irani

There is no proposal under the consideration of the government to make provision for paid menstrual leave mandatory for all workplaces, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani informed Lok..
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Results of assembly polls are symbol of 'Modi magic': Union minister Smriti Irani

Union minister Smriti Iron Sunday said that the results of assembly polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh are a symbol of "Modi magic". The BJP was confident in winning the polls, thanks..
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Guide will empower 'special' children: Smriti Irani

Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani highlights the significance of a guide on gender-inclusive communication and an anganwadi protocol for children with special abilities at the Global..
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In RJ's shoes Smriti Irani turns storyteller on radio show ‘Nayi Soch Nayi Kahani’

Union Minister Smriti Irani has started hosting a radio show called "Nayi Soch Nayi Kahaani" on All India Radio. The show aims to share unheard stories of ordinary people and highlight the impact of..
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Gandhi family filled its coffers by destroying poor, alleges Smriti Irani in Chhattisgarh

Union Minister Smriti Irani criticized the Gandhi family during a rally in Chhattisgarh, accusing them of exploiting the poor by promoting betting and spurious liquor. She also condemned their alleged..
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Chhattisgarh CM Baghel will now be operated by remote from Dubai: Union minister Smriti Irani

Union Minister Smriti Irani has accused Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel of being controlled by a remote from Dubai, suggesting his involvement in the Mahadev betting app scandal. She claimed..
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Congress funding campaign with betting money: BJP

BJP on Saturday accused Congress of using hawala money from the illegally-run Mahadev betting app to fund its poll campaign in Chhattisgarh as it targeted chief minister Bhupesh Baghel over the..
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Chhattisgarh polls: Smriti Irani slams Bhupesh Baghel over Rs500 crore kickbacks

Union minister Smriti Irani has accused Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel of receiving a Rs 500 crore kickback for the Congress party's election campaign. Irani alleged that the party used..
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‘Congress contesting Chhattisgarh elections using hawala operators’: Smriti Irani slams Bhupesh Baghel after ED's claims

Union minister Smriti Irani has accused Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel of receiving a Rs 500 crore kickback for the Congress party's election campaign. Irani alleged that the party used..
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Madhya Pradesh elections: Despite focus on female voters, BJP, Congress give under 15% seats to women

Both the BJP and Congress are targeting women voters in the Madhya Pradesh assembly election, but neither party has a strong female leader to influence the 2.72 crore women voters in the state. The BJP..
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Kanimozhi denounces Smiriti Irani's remark on Global Hunger Index

DMK Parliamentarian Kanimozhi criticized Union Minister Smriti Irani's comments on the Global Hunger Index, saying it raises doubts about the government's ability to tackle malnutrition and related..
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Oust 'corrupt' BRS government, support BJP, Union Minister Smriti Irani urges Telangana people


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Close to 4.46 lakh missing children found since 2015, most reunited with families: Smriti Irani

Since 2015, most of the 446,000 missing children in India have been reunited with their families through the government's Mission Vatsalya, according to Women and Child Development Minister Smriti..
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'Smriti Irani's portfolio to abuse Congress, Gandhi family': KC Venugopal

"BJP and Prime Minister have given a portfolio for her (Smriti Irani) to abuse the Congress party and Gandhis. She is doing that duty to appease her master," Venugopal said. Earlier, on Tuesday, Smriti..
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Smriti Irani doesn't get angry over Manipur video, Bilkis Bano and wrestlers case: DCW chief on Smriti Irani

Swati Maliwal, chief of the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), criticized Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani for not expressing outrage over the parading of naked women in..
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Where are your priorities, madam: Mahua Moitra hits out at Smriti Irani over 'flying kiss' row


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You have set Manipur on fire: Rahul Gandhi to govt; Amit Shah: You did drama there

Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on the second day of the debate on the no-confidence motion moved by Congress, with Rahul Gandhi accusing the government of destroying ‘Bharat Mata’ and..
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Rahul Gandhi vs Smriti Irani, Amit Shah in Lok Sabha: How Manipur debate overpowered Parliament session

Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi and Smriti Irani had strong statements when it comes to the Manipur issue in Lok Sabha today.
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No-trust motion: Smriti Irani hits back at Rahul Gandhi says, 'You are not India because you define corruption, dynastic politics'


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'Misogynistic man': Smriti Irani slams Rahul Gandhi for 'flying kiss' gesture in Parliament

for allegedly blowing flying kiss to Parl that seats female members
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Alleged flying kiss sparks row in Parliament: Smriti Irani accuses Rahul Gandhi of 'undignified conduct'

Smriti Irani also claimed that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi gave her a flying kiss while leaving Lok Sabha and said only a "misogynistic" man could do something like this.
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No-confidence motion: Manipur is not divided, Smriti Irani on Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Lok Sabha


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Irregularities found in minority scholarship schemes, says Smriti Irani


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When Smriti Irani shouted at opposition over Manipur in Parliament

The opposition has been alleging that not just Prime Minister Narendra Modi but also women and child development minister Smriti Irani have not spoken on the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur since..
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What is it that Congress, opposition want to hide on Manipur violence: BJP

The opposition is running away from a discussion in Parliament on the Manipur violence as it does not want certain facts to come to the fore, the BJP alleged on Monday.Addressing a press conference at..
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Smriti Irani vs opposition over ‘report card’ about her on Manipur violence

Women and child development (WCD) minister Smriti Irani and the opposition engaged in a fierce war of words after the Congress released a “report card” on her response to the Manipur violence.
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