Smriti Irani is a prominent leader within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, representing Amethi. In the Indian general election 2019, Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi. Gandhi's family had previously represented the constituency for four decades. Prior to this, she was a Member of the Rajya Sabha for Gujarat and held multiple portfolios as a Minister in the Government of India (GOI). Smriti Irani contested the 2014 general elections against Rahul Gandhi in Amethi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Irani lost to Rahul Gandhi by 1,07,923 votes, a 12.32% margin.
Read MoreNew Delhi: The main opposition party BJP today said, Aadhaar card issued to citizens by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) does not have Parliament's approval and has been rejected by one of the
IANS Panaji, July 17: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Smriti Irani's current loyalty to Narendra Modi is "dubious" at best, Congress MP Shantaram Naik said Wednesday.In a statement issued here, Naik, Goa's only Rajya
New Delhi: Smriti Irani is presently the union minister for Human Resource Development in Modi government.In 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Smriti Irani had been handpicked by Narendra Modi to challenge Rahul Gandhi from Amethi parliamentary
New Delhi, July 11: The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to TV actress-turned-BJP MP Smriti Irani on a plea filed by Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam for quashing the summons issued by a trial court
Panaji, Jul 9: BJP's Goa desk incharge Smriti Irani today downplayed the appointment of Digvijay Singh as in-charge of Congress state unit saying that she was not concerned with the other party's internal developments. “I
Panaji, May 29: Ram Jethmalani had failed to respond to a directive from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to explain his recent statements, leading to his expulsion, party vice president Smriti Irani said Tuesday."Jethmalani, upon
New Delhi: The renowned TV actress Smriti Irani has been inducted in Modi cabinet as HRD minister. In one sense, she has been rewarded foe giving Rahul Gandhi a run for money in his family
Mumbai,Mar 22:Actress-politician Smriti Irani, who will soon be seen as one of the naayikas in horror TV show Ek Thhi Naayika, says it is hard for anything in the world to scare her. "I have
New Delhi,Mar 5:Actress-politician Smriti Irani has turned down a role in Ekta Kapoor's promotional series Ek Thi Naayika, as she is reluctant to portray a courtesan. A Bharatiya Janata Party MP, Smriti prefers to be
New Delhi,Mar 2:Television's favourite bahus Smriti Irani, Sakshi Tanwar are all set to team up for Ekta Kapoor's mega series Ek Thi Naayika. Ek Thi Naayika is a thrilling eight-part promotional series for Vishal Bhardwaj
New Delhi, Jan 8: TV actress-turned-politician Smriti Irani Tuesday filed a defamation here against Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam for using "indecent language" against her during a television debate.While discussing the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly
New Delhi, Dec 18: In another incident sure to raise serious concerns, some youths on Monday night tried to misbehave with a female TV reporter who had gone to the scene of crime for a
Bhiloda, Sabarkantha, Dec 2 : BJP leader and former TV serial actress Smriti Irani today compared chief minister Narendra Modi with Neelkanth Mahadev (Lord Shiva).Addressing a BJP rally in tribal-dominated Bhiloda in Sabarkantha district, Smriti
Kanpur, Nov 10: The UPA government is unfairly putting pressure on Team Anna to oppose the BJP and make statements against it, party leader Smriti Irani said here on Wednesday.Facing attacks from all corners over
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