Nityanand Rai
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Nityanand Rai is an Indian politician and the current Minister of State for Home Affairs in the Government of India. He was elected in the 2014 and 2019 General Election from Ujiarpur as a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He had continuously represented Hajipur constituency in Bihar legislative assembly winning elections since 2000 till he was elected for the parliament.
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At Rs 249 crore, funds for LAC infrastructure up 6 times from 2020-2021: GovernmentIn his reply to a question raised in Lok Sabha on Tuesday, junior home minister Nityanand Rai informed the House that funds allocated under the border infrastructure and management (BIM) scheme, meant..IndiaTimes - Published | |
1,205 paramilitary personnel committed suicide in 10 years, says Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Nationals of 171 countries had e-Visa before Covid-19 Pandemic: MoS home Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Indian citizenship granted to 16 Chinese in last 15 years: GovernmentAs many as 16 Chinese nationals have been granted Indian citizenship in the last 15 years, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday. Rai also informed the Rajya Sabha that 10 applications of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
6,000 'Aapda Mitras' under training in 25 states for immediate help during disasters: Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Nityanand Rai: Red-hit districts down, govt doesn't use term 'Urban Naxal'IndiaTimes - Published | |
2020 saw 190% rise in seizure of fake currency notes: Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published | |
4,690 arrested under UAPA, 149 convicted: Government tells Rajya SabhaUnion minister of state for home Nityanand Rai said in Rajya Sabha that 1,421 people were arrested in 2018 under the UAPA, 1,948 in 2019 and 1,321 in 2020. A total of 35 people were convicted in 2018,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
J&K: Decline in terrorist incidents noted after abrogation of Article 370, says MHAUnion minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai, replying to the question of MP Vaiko on whether the state of unrest and militancy increased due to abrogation of Article 370 and downgrade of the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India’s losing more than a lakh Indians annually…to other nationsA total 8,81,254 Indian citizens renounced their citizenship in the last seven years till September 30, 2021, as per information available with the ministry of external affairs, MoS for home affairs,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Robust security, intelligence grid in place to prevent any terrorist attacks on migrant labourers in Kashmir: Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Covid-19: Census 2021 & related field activities postponedThe 2021 Census and related field activities have been postponed due to the Covid-19 outbreak. MoS Home Nityanand Rai stated this in a written reply to a question in Parliament. The minister's reply..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nearly 300 people giving up Indian citizenship every day, External Affairs Ministry informs Lok SabhaUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said that over six lakh Indians have given up their citizenship in the last five years.DNA - Published | No decision on nationwide NRC yet: Govt in LSUnion minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said that till now, the government has not taken any decision to prepare the National Register of Indian Citizens (NRIC) at the..IndiaTimes - Published |
LAC hot, new battalions for ITBP likelyThe process of authorising new battalions of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), in charge of securing the Indo-China border, is in the final stages and the government is committed to providing it..IndiaTimes - Published | India gave befitting response to 'expansionist' activities of neighbour: MoS Nityanand RaiIndian security forces gave a befitting response to the “expansionist” activities of the neighbouring country, conveying it loud and clear that our national security and integrity shall not be..IndiaTimes - Published |
Challenges have changed, security forces should be ready for drone strikes, Lone wolf attacks: MoS Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published | Nine J&K properties vacated by Hindus restored: Government in Rajya SabhaNine properties in Kashmir that were vacated by Hindus who were forced to move out in the wake of terrorist violence decades ago, have been restored to these migrants, the home ministry has told the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Centre makes BIG announcement on nationwide NRCMinister Nityanand Rai informed that the Centre decided to update the NPR under the Citizenship Act, 1955 along with the first phase of Census, 2021.DNA - Published | Citizenship under CAA only after issuance of rules; no more amendments in law proposedThe Centre said on Wednesday that Indian citizenship to the eligible beneficiaries under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be given only after rules under the legislation are notified. Union..IndiaTimes - Published |
No proposal to bifurcate Tamil Nadu under consideration: CentreUnion minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai gave a reply to this effect to MPs T R Paarivendhar and S Ramalingam in Lok Sabha. “Presently no such proposal is under consideration,” the..IndiaTimes - Published | J&K to be granted statehood at appropriate time: GovtJammu and Kashmir would be granted statehood at an "appropriate" time after normalcy is restored there, the government told Parliament on Wednesday. Minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai..IndiaTimes - Published |
Govt seeks extension till Jan 9 for framing CAA rulesThe central government has sought extension till January 9 for framing rules of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), which was passed by Parliament in 2019, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand..IndiaTimes - Published | No provision for detention centres under CAA, says home ministryReplying to a question by TMC MP Derek O Brien, MoS (home) Nityanand Rai said the Supreme Court had in an order dated February 28, 2012 directed that foreign nationals who had completed their sentence..IndiaTimes - Published |
No proposal at present to release 2011 caste census data: GovtMinister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC), 2011, was conducted by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) and the then Ministry of Housing and Urban..IndiaTimes - Published | 6.7L gave up citizenship of India between 2015 & 2019: GovtMore than 6.7 lakh people gave up their Indian citizenship and took the citizenship of other countries between 2015 and 2019, the home ministry informed Lok Sabha on Tuesday. ​​ As per figures put..IndiaTimes - Published |
Women playing important role in managing disaster: Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published | Bihar Assembly Election 2020: BJP releases list of 30-star campaigners, PM Modi and JP Nadda top in listSome other names in the list are Giriraj Singh, Smriti Irani, Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Nityanand Rai, RK Singh, Dharmendra Pradhan and Yogi Adityanath,DNA - Published |
Delhi riots: Union minister Nityanand Rai praises RAF for suppressing riotersIndiaTimes - Published | Panic triggered by fake news led to migrants’ exodus: GovtThe exodus of a large number of migrant workers was triggered by panic created by fake news regarding duration of the Covid-19 lockdown and their worry over adequate supply of basic facilities like..IndiaTimes - Published |
Funded by PM-CARES, DRDO's 500-bed COVID hospital inaugurated in PatnaA 500-bed COVID hospital with 125 ICU beds, set up by Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) in Patna was inaugurated on Monday by Union Minister Nityanand Rai. Prime Minister's Citizen..DNA - Published | No rift in NDA, will fight Bihar Assembly polls together: MoS Home Nityanand RaiUnion Minister for Home affairs Nityanand Rai, on Sunday, while addressing a virtual rally in Purnea, Bihar, hit out at the Congress and RJD for spreading rumours that all is not well within the NDA..IndiaTimes - Published |
Nityanand Rai tears into RJD for observing 'Garib Adhikar Diwas', says party has done nothing for poor"Does RJD have a right to observe 'Garib Adhikar Diwas', the party has sucked the blood of the poor! Persecuted the poor! Due to the misrule of RJD in Bihar, there has been a mass migration of the poor..IndiaTimes - Published | Immigrants from minority community from neighbouring countries granted visas: Minister of state for home Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published |
Nearly 19,000 nationals of neighbouring countries granted Indian citizenship in during 2014-19, most from BangladeshThe details were provided to the Rajya Sabha by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in a written reply to a question regarding country-wise details of applications for Indian..DNA - Published | Delhi violence: LT Governor Anil Baijal, Delhi Police Commissioner pay tribute to slain police constable Rattan LalUnion Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai was also present at the ceremony.DNA - Published |
21,348 infiltrators deported, 9,145 arrested at Indo-Bangladesh borderAs many as 5,930 infiltrators were arrested on Indo-Bangladesh border by Border Security Force (BSF) in 2015, 5,147 in 2016, 4,706 in 2017, 3,390 in 2018 and 2,175 in 2019, minister of state for home..IndiaTimes - Published | No discussion on nationwide NRC yet, Centre clarifies in ParliamentThe clarification was given by Minister of Home Affairs (MoS) Nityanand Rai in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.DNA - Published |
No decision yet to 'prepare' NRC at national level: Union ministerIn a written reply, minister of state for home Nityanand Rai said "Till now, the government has not taken any decision to prepare National Register of Indian Citizens (NRIC) at the national level."IndiaTimes - Published | West Bengal skips meeting called by Home Ministry on Census-NPR; Kerala attendsThe meeting will be conducted by the Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, at the Ambedkar Bhawan in New DelhiDNA - Published |
JNU violence: Congress, AAP responsible for the attacks, says MoS Nityanand RaiJNUSU president Aishe Ghosh was among those injured in the attacked by "goons wearing masks."DNA - Published | Those protesting against CAA should be declared anti-OBC, anti-Dalit: Nityanand RaiIndiaTimes - Published |
No plans to issue single card for all utilities: Govt tells Lok SabhaUnion Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, however, said the government has proposed to prepare and update the National Population Register from April 1, 2020, to September 30, 2020, along with..IndiaTimes - Published | Govt allows 'jawans' to spend 100 days with family : Nityanand Rai"Government is doing everything to allow Jawans to spend 100 days in a year with their families. There have been multiple efforts from the Government to give all possible facilities to Jawans of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Nearly 1000 foreigners lodged in six detention centres across Assam: Centre tells Rajya Sabha"As on November 22, 2019, 988 foreigners were lodged in six detention centres in Assam," Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand RaiDNA - Published | Website, mobile app launched to facilitate railway passengers register criminal complaintsUnion minister Nityanand Rai launched a website and a mobile application on Thursday to facilitate the railway police in addressing complaints of passengers from across India and crime detection by..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM Modi makes the possible impossible: Union minister’s slip of tongueUnion minister of state for home Nityanand Rai made an embarrassing slip of the tongue on Tuesday — in an attempt to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he inadvertently described him as “someone..IndiaTimes - Published | 272 foreigners, NRIs conferred Padma awards since 1954: GovtMinister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai told the Lok Sabha that any person without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex is eligible for the Padma awards.IndiaTimes - Published |
Mamata calls centre's bid to change name of Bardhaman Station 'BJP proposal'The statement comes a day after Union Minister Nityanand Rai announced that Bardhaman railway station will be renamed after revolutionary freedom fighter Batukeshwar Dutt.DNA - Published | Lok Sabha begins discussion on amendments to human rights actMinister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill, 2019 will help protect human rights more effectively. The amendment reduces the tenure of chairpersons of..IndiaTimes - Published |
