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'Don't be nasty towards Smriti Irani': Rahul Gandhi on attack against BJP leader

Smriti Irani, who unseated Rahul Gandhi from the Congress bastion in the 2019 elections, lost the Amethi constituency to the Congress loyalist Kishori Lal Sharma by a huge margin of over 1.65 lakh votes. Key Points

India Today

'Rented 30 acres for Rs 600': Smriti Irani alleges Gandhis robbed Amethi farmers

Union Minister Smriti Irani alleged that people in UP's Amethi were being robbed of their land by the Gandhi family on the pretext of industrialisation. Irani is a BJP Lok Sabha MP from the Amethi seat. Key Points

India Today

Why women's menstrual cycle should be known to employers: Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani said people asked her why she used the word ‘handicap’ in the context of menstruation. “It means impediment, I didn't say disability,” Irani said. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

'Manipur burning and...': Robert Vadra slams Smriti Irani over Adani jab

A couple of days after Smriti Irani attacked Robert Vadra in the Lok Sabha, the latter on Saturday said Irani "brings up negative things" about him. Vadra's statement came in reference to his and Gautam Adani's photo displayed by Smriti Irani in the House. Key Points

India Today

Delnaaz Irani remembers Satish Kaushik: I gave him a birthday call every year without fail

On Satish Kaushik’s birth anniversary, actor Delnaaz Irani recalls the bond he shared with him. He was not just a collegue but also her neighbour and friend. | Bollywood Key Points

Hindustan Times

Smriti Irani's OSD responds to Congress's sack taunt

Amid reports that the tenures of the officer on special duty (OSD) of Union ministers Smriti Irani and Piyush Goyal had been curtailed, Congress leader Supriya Shrinate tweeted a barrage of questions. Responding to it, Devyanshi Shah, the former OSD to Smriti Irani, said she hadn't been sacked but resigned due to family obligations. Key Points

India Today

Expect volatility in next 2 quarters be nimble and & capture possible upsides: Dinshaw Irani

Dinshaw Irani of Helios Mutual Fund advises a balanced portfolio approach with lower beta to navigate market volatility. He remains cautious due to weak corporate demand, inventory buildup, and challenges in the IT sector despite industry optimism. He says March quarter numbers will be the first ones where after six consecutive quarters of growth, one may see some kind of cuts getting built into the earnings per se. Key Points

Economic Times

Conclave 2023: No one a minority in one's own country, says Smriti Irani on alienation

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said she and her husband's family do not consider themselves a minority. At the India Today Conclave, Smriti Irani said nobody can be a minority in their own country. Key Points

India Today

New book traces JJ Irani's legacy: From reshaping Tatas to revolutionising India's steel industry

Published by Penguin India, 'Doctor Steel,' by J.J. Irani, will be released on 23 November on SoftCover, ThePrint’s online venue to launch non-fiction books. Key Points

ThePrint

Rahul Gandhi's hate for PM is now hate for India, Indians demand his apology for UK remarks: Smriti Irani | Exclusive

Union Minister Smriti Irani has said Rahul Gandhi should apologise for his remarks on the Indian democracy. Speaking in UK recently, the Congress MP had alleged that the structures of Indian democracy are under “brutal attack” and BJP and RSS have captured almost all institutions. Key Points

India Today

Paid leave for menstruation? Women and Child Development minister Smriti Irani says this

Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani, expressed her views on menstrual leave during a session in the Rajya Sabha. She highlighted that menstruation is a natural part of a woman's life and should not be considered a handicap. While specific policies for granting paid leave may not be necessary, Irani emphasized the need to create an environment conducive to menstrual hygiene for all menstruating individuals. Key Points

Economic Times

Smriti Irani meets PM Modi with her dad, says it feels like…

Smriti Irani took to Instagram to share about her dad meeting PM Modi. Her post received several reactions, including responses from Ekta Kapoor and Sonu Sood. | Trending Key Points

Hindustan Times

'When boss...': Smriti Irani quips as PM Modi and her father meet

Union Minister Smriti Irani and her father had a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. Subsequently, the BJP leader took to Instagram to share a candid photo from the meeting with a light-hearted caption. Key Points

India Today

‘I’d rather get a ticket because I’m a winnable candidate, not because I’m a woman’: Smriti Irani

Irani was speaking at the launch of Nidhi Sharma's book She, The Leader. It chronicles the lives of 17 women in politics including Indira Gandhi, Mayawati, Irani and Kanimozhi. Key Points

ThePrint

Smriti Irani's 'griha pravesh' at new residence in Amethi ahead of election

Smriti Irani performed the griha pravesh ceremony in her Amethi house on Thursday. The land was bought in 2021.  | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

Conclave 2023: Smriti Irani says 'proud of New India', 40 mn now digitally literate, crores get medical benefits

Smriti Irani on Friday spoke on 'New India' and said crores of Indians have received massive medical benefits under the 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana', introduced by PM Narendra Modi. The union minister's remarks came while she was speaking at the India Today Conclave 2023 in New Delhi. Key Points

India Today

Smriti Irani shares video of Tom Cruise performing dangerous stunt repeatedly

Smriti Irani shared an old video that captures a stunt Tom Cruise performed a year ago. It is, till now, the most dangerous stunt of his career. | Trending Key Points

Hindustan Times

With eye on Lok Sabha elections, BJP and Congress step up heat in Amethi

The political battle for the Amethi seat in the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections has already begun heating up, with both the Congress and BJP vying for momentum. The Congress aims to reclaim the seat from the ruling BJP, while the latter seeks to distance the seat from the Gandhi family's legacy. Smriti Irani, the current MP who defeated Rahul Gandhi in 2019, highlighted her claimed successes and criticized Gandhi's alleged failures. CM Yogi Adityanath and Irani attacked Rahul during a recent visit to Amethi, challenging him to re-contest from the seat. Key Points

Economic Times

Smriti Irani dubs Rahul Gandhi 'misogynist' for allegedly blowing flying kiss to Parl that seats female me

Union Minister Smriti Zubin Irani on Wednesday called Rahul Gandhi 'misogynist' for allegedly blowing flying kiss to Parliament that seats female members. Irani said Gandhi's action lacked dignity. She slammed the Congress leader's statement on the no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha against the NDA government and said You are not India, for India is not corrupt. Key Points

Economic Times

Smriti Irani now chases Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad

Smriti Irani, Rahul Gandhi's Amethi nemesis, will be in Wayanad on Thursday as the BJP state president files his nomination papers to take on the Gandhi family scion for the Lok Sabha 2024 polls. The BJP and Smriti Irani have kept the pressure on Rahul Gandhi over Wayanad, and don't want it to be a cakewalk for him. Key Points

India Today

Evening brief: Smriti Irani vs Mahua Moitra over Cong's 'FAILED' report card

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

200 cr extortion case: HC seeks Delhi Police’s response in Pinky Irani’s bail plea

A single-judge bench of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma issued notice to the Delhi Police in Irani's bail plea directing them to file a status report listing it for hearing on May 23. Irani has moved the HC against the trial court's order of March 4 which had dismissed her bail plea. Key Points

The Indian Express

'Why would Rahul Gandhi give flying kiss to 50-year-old?' Congress MLA sparks row

Congress MLA from Bihar, Neetu Singh, has sparked a fresh row after she defended Rahul Gandhi's 'flying kiss' act and said Rahul Gandhi "has no dearth of young girls". Singh's remarks have drawn the BJP's ire, with party leaders terming the statement 'shameful'. Key Points

India Today

Kashmir, '84 riots, Emergency & 'flying kiss' — how Smriti Irani attacked Rahul in no-trust debate

In her opening lines, WCD minister takes swipe at Congress over Opposition bloc's name, 'INDIA'. You aren't India because India isn't corrupt, she says. Key Points

ThePrint

Apara on Smriti's revelation about shooting post miscarriage: Use aana pada hoga

Actor Apara Mehta reveals details about Smriti Irani's revelation about shooting for Kyunki..Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi a day after her miscarriage. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Smriti Irani shares old sanitary pad ad, says it could end a model's career

Smriti Irani once featured in an ad for a sanitary brand because she wanted to be seen on screen. Her fans praised her for being 'ahead of her time. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Smriti Irani fielded from Amethi again. All you need to know about the Union Minister

Union Minister Smriti Irani has been fielded by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) from Amethi, after defeating Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by 55,000 votes in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Irani, a former textiles minister and current Minister of Women and Child Development, expressed gratitude to the party and vowed to maintain the pace of development in the Uttar Pradesh constituency. Key Points

Economic Times

Forget FOMO, Dinshaw Irani would avoid chemical stocks. Here’s why

Dinshaw Irani says: “Among the commodity players, we do not like the cement space. We think there is enough capacity and beyond, just because of the price discipline that they have, they are managing to go ahead and we have seen that. There have been pullbacks in prices and all that. It is not a comfortable space to be in or the players are fairly stretched on valuations. Key Points

Economic Times