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  Giriraj Singh likens death of Shaheen Bagh infant with 'suicide bomb'

  News | February 06, 2020 16:47 IST

  Union Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Giriraj Singh, termed the Shaheen Bagh protest as "Khilafat part two".

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  Gita, Hanuman Chalisa should be taught at private schools, says Union Minister Giriraj Singh

  India | January 02, 2020 16:44 IST

  Union minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday stoked a fresh controversy alleging that children who study in missionary schools lack "sanskaar" and end up in practices like "beef-eating" when they go abroad. 

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  Giriraj Singh's phone stolen in his Lok Sabha constituency; FIR lodged

  India | December 19, 2019 19:27 IST

  A personal assistant of Union minister Giriraj Singh has lodged a complaint with police here that the mobile phone through which the fiery BJP leader operates his social media platforms and accesses his emails, has got stolen, police said on Thursday.

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  Giriraj Singh slams Rahul for using 'Savarkar' surname

  Politics | December 14, 2019 19:51 IST

  Rahul courted controversy over his "rape in India" remark at an election rally in Godda, Jharkhand, which led to ruckus in Parliament. The BJP had sought apology from Rahul for making that statement.

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  Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi for using 'Savarkar' surname

  India | December 14, 2019 15:04 IST

  Union Minister Giriraj Singh took to Twitter to attack Rahul Gandhi on Saturday for the statement he made during Bharat Bachao rally in the capital.

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  Giriraj Singh attacks Nitish govt over rising crime graph

  India | October 29, 2019 14:40 IST

  Without naming the chief minister, Singh said: "I am from the ruling party, don't know what to say."

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  Haan Mai Giriraj Hoon: Bihar BJP MP distances himself from movie based

  India | October 13, 2019 22:44 IST

  Singh is the Member of Parliament from the Begusarai parliamentary constituency in the 17th Lok Sabha. This time he defeated Kanhaiya Kumar of the JNU fame from there.

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  Giriraj fires fresh salvo at Nitish government, JD(U) hits back

  India | October 06, 2019 23:08 IST

  Singh, who has been repeatedly criticising the Bihar government for its "inept" handling of water-logging in several parts of Patna following heavy rainfall, sought the forgiveness of 'Sanatani' (devout) Hindus for the adverse impact of the "man-made" disaster on Durga Puja festivities.

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  Giriraj Singh wants couples with more than two children stripped of right to vote

  India | July 11, 2019 15:46 IST

  Union minister Giriraj Singh, shared a graphic on his official Twitter handle on World Population Day which showed that India's population grew by a staggering 366 per cent between 1947 and 2019 as against only 113 per cent rise in sparsely populated US.

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  Rising population may lead to partition, introduce law to control it: Union Minister Giriraj Singh

  Politics | July 11, 2019 15:48 IST

  Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday claimed that India is heading towards partition due to increasing population. He added that a law should be introduced to control increase in population.

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  Native cows will match foreign breeds in 5 years: Giriraj Singh

  India | June 25, 2019 14:40 IST

  In the coming five years the native cows will match the standards of international breeds, said Minister of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Giriraj Singh in the Lok Sabha detailing efforts being made by the Modi government under Rashtra Gokul Mission.

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  Those opposing triple talaq bill doing injustice to Muslim women: Giriraj

  India | June 22, 2019 19:34 IST

  "Those who are opposing the bill to ban triple talaq in the name of Muslims and religion are doing injustice to our sisters (the Muslim women)," the BJP leader said.

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  Mamata's treatment to her political opponents remind us of King Jong-un: Giriraj Singh

  India | June 08, 2019 7:33 IST

  "She has been displaying contempt for the country's federal structure. She has said that she refuses to acknowledge Narendra Modi was the Prime Minister of India and has never attended meetings of the Niti Aayog where Chief Ministers of all states turn up," he said.

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  Amit Shah warns Giriraj for 'iftaar' tweet after Nitish, Ram Vilas Paswan lodge protest

  India | June 04, 2019 23:09 IST

  Union minister Giriraj Singh on Tuesday mocked his NDA colleagues Nitish Kumar and Ram Vilas Paswan for attending 'iftaar' parties, drawing sharp reactions from them that prompted BJP president Amit Shah to step in to douse the fire by admonishing the fiery Hindutva leader and asking him to avoid making such comments.

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  Amit Shah admonishes Giriraj Singh for Iftaar tweet, asks him to refrain from making such remarks

  India | June 04, 2019 20:20 IST

  BJP president Amit Shah on Tuesday rebuked Union minister Giriraj Singh for his snide tweet targeting NDA leaders in Bihar on their presence in 'Iftar' parties and asked him to refrain from making such remarks, party sources said.

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  Iftar or phalahar? War of words ensues after Giriraj Singh's remark

  India | June 04, 2019 18:49 IST

  Giriraj Singh, notorious for ordering critics of the BJP to go to Pakistan, is the Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Fisheries in PM Modi's new cabinet. He won the election from Begusarai in Bihar over a strong Kanhaiya Kumar.

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  Giriraj Singh sworn in as Union Minister in Modi Cabinet 2.0

  News | May 31, 2019 7:16 IST

  Giriraj Singh sworn in as Union Minister in Modi Cabinet 2.0

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  Begusarai Lok Sabha result: Giriraj Singh leading from seat

  India | May 23, 2019 17:27 IST

  Begusarai is one of the 40 Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar. The district lies on the northern bank of river Ganga. Begusarai had traditionally been a communist stronghold and was once referred to as the "Leningrad of Bihar".

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  Country has finally rejected those involved in politics of dynasty, regionalism and casteism: Giriraj Singh

  India | May 23, 2019 15:38 IST

  Election trends, on Thursday, are showing that the BJP-led NDA is all set to sweep Bihar. Counting of votes is underway. Results are expected to come out in the next few hours.

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  NDA takes big lead in Bihar, Giriraj Singh ahead

  India | May 23, 2019 11:19 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was is leading in the 16 of the 17 seats it contested and ally Janata Dal-United (JD-U) was also ahead from the 16 of the 17 seats it contested.