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Kiren Rijiju & India — Indian National Congress

33 shared events · Importance 9 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026

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Kiren Rijiju: As Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Rijiju defended the government's position linking women's reservation to delimitation, arguing implementation cannot occur before 2034. His stance is central to the dispute.
India — Indian National Congress: The Congress party, having supported the bill in 2023, now faces criticism from the government for not unconditionally backing the current delimitation-linked implementation. Party leaders defended their stance.
Aug 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Rejected opposition allegations, defended the bill as not targeting minorities.
India — Indian National Congress: The Congress led opposition, demanding withdrawal and alleging targeting of minorities and NGOs.
Aug 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Parliamentary Affairs Minister attempted to broker deals with opposition, but with limited success.
India — Indian National Congress: Led the opposition protests, demanding accountability and blocking legislation, which may affect its political standing and market perception.
Aug 09, 2026 · 39 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju defended the government's position, stating that the opposition cannot dictate which minister responds, representing the government's stance.
India — Indian National Congress: The Congress party, led by Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, is using this issue to attack the government and demand accountability, potentially boosting its political position.
Aug 08, 2026 · 12 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Parliamentary Affairs Minister; communicated government's readiness.
India — Indian National Congress: Main opposition party; demands accountability and discussion.
Aug 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: As the main spokesperson, Rijiju defended the government's border policy and rejected incursion claims, reinforcing his political stance.
India — Indian National Congress: The party is criticized by Rijiju for past border policies, becoming a political target.
Aug 14, 2026 · 18 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, as Parliamentary Affairs Minister, responded to Rahul Gandhi's suggestion, indicating the government's readiness for a discussion on air pollution.
India — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress is the political party to which Rahul Gandhi belongs, and through him, it is advocating for action on air pollution.
Dec 12, 2025 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, as the Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announced the dates for the Monsoon Session of Parliament.
India — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress alleged that Rajnath Singh misled the House, leading to expected privilege proceedings against him during the session.
Jul 04, 2026 · 19 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: As Parliamentary Affairs Minister, he criticized the opposition for not participating in the debate.
India — Indian National Congress: The opposition party protested the bill's passage without debate.
Jul 29, 2026 · 29 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: As Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Rijiju facilitated the debate on the bill, offering to extend discussions to 10 hours, and criticised the opposition for disrupting proceedings.
India — Indian National Congress: The opposition party capitalised on the protests to attack the government, demanding accountability and apologies.
Jul 23, 2026 · 499 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Parliamentary Affairs Minister who defended the government's handling of the issue.
India — Indian National Congress: The Congress party led political opposition, demanding an independent probe and criticizing the government, which may influence its political standing.
Jul 10, 2026 · 294 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Parliamentary Affairs Minister; offered discussion in Parliament, accused opposition of preferring street protests.
India — Indian National Congress: Main opposition party backing the protests and disrupting Parliament over the issue.
Jul 15, 2026 · 358 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju is a senior cabinet minister in India who has accused the India — Rashtriya Janata Dal of having ties with Pakistan and 'anti-India' elements, escalating political tensions.
India — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress>>> is another major political party in India>>> whose Meta Platforms — Instagram follower count was mentioned in comparison to the India — Rashtriya Janata Dal>>> and India — Bharatiya Janata Party>>>.
May 21, 2026 · 50 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Questioned absence of Congress MPs during debate.
India — Indian National Congress: Criticized for absence of its India — Kerala MPs during debate.
Aug 10, 2026 · 7 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Parliamentary Affairs Minister who conveyed Modi's comments on exam leaks to lawmakers.
India — Indian National Congress: Opposition party that supported the protests, with leaders detained during demonstrations.
Jul 19, 2026 · 315 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Parliamentary Affairs Minister present at BAC meeting.
India — Indian National Congress: Opposition party demanding withdrawal of the bill.
Jul 30, 2026 · 70 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, credited Narendra Modi's leadership for steering India towards the vision of a 'Viksit Bharat' and stated his contributions would be 'etched in golden letters'.
India — Indian National Congress: The India — Indian National Congress criticized Narendra Modi's milestone, calling it a 'self-proclaimed and dubiously invented' achievement and accusing him of undermining democratic institutions.
Jun 03, 2026 · 146 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: As Parliamentary Affairs Minister, he defended the House's dignity during disruptions.
India — Indian National Congress: As the main opposition, it disrupted proceedings and criticized the government, but also raised MSME-related concerns.
Aug 03, 2026 · 13 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Union Minister Rijiju led the MP delegation and facilitated communication between the states and the Prime Minister.
India — Indian National Congress: Congress MP Jamir was part of the delegation, but the party's role is minor in this event.
Jul 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, as the Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announced the date for the debate and vote on the no-confidence motion against India — Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and warned the opposition about continued protests.
Feb 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, accused members of the India — Indian National Congress of verbally abusing India — Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and encouraging the confrontation.
Feb 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, a Union minister, accused the India — Indian National Congress and its allies of being anti-women and stated they would face the wrath of women across India for stalling the bill.
Apr 18, 2026 · 14 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, expressed disappointment over the bill's defeat and accused the opposition of being anti-women.
Apr 17, 2026 · 25 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: As Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Kiren Rijiju supported the Speaker's ruling and criticized Rahul Gandhi for not obeying parliamentary rules, contributing to the standoff.
Feb 02, 2026 · 8 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, as Parliamentary Affairs Minister, called for adherence to the Speaker's ruling and suggested discussing action against Rahul Gandhi for flouting rules.
Feb 02, 2026 · 7 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, the parliamentary affairs minister, announced the schedule for the debates.
Dec 07, 2025 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, moved the motion for the suspension of the eight opposition members from the India — Lok Sabha.
Feb 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announced the reconvening of Parliament to consider key legislation, which later emerged to be related to increasing India — Lok Sabha seats and women's reservation.
Apr 05, 2026 · 10 articles
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Kiren Rijiju: Kiren Rijiju, as the Parliamentary Affairs Minister, moved a motion in the India — Lok Sabha which was passed by voice vote.
Feb 03, 2026 · 7 articles
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Dec 15, 2025 · 7 articles
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