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Page 14 - Latest Updates on Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani's fake degree row: Court summons docs from EC

In earlier hearing court was being told that her educational qualification while filing nominations were not traceable

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2016 | 7:05 PM IST

Smriti Irani fake degree row: Delhi court to pronounce order today

Complaint is filed against her for allegedly giving false information regarding her academic qualifications

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Updated On : 06 Oct 2016 | 11:16 AM IST

Import of second hand machines hurting textile industry: Smriti Irani

Irani told students to make design interventions in areas like zero waste fashion, handcrafted products and self-defence garments

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2016 | 4:23 PM IST

Govt trying to ensure grant reaches tribals directly: Smriti Irani

She spoke of the need for better protection of Indian soldiers through clothing

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Updated On : 23 Sep 2016 | 5:23 PM IST

Fake degree row: Order reserved on plea to summon Smriti Irani

Metropolitan Magistrate Harvinder Singh fixed the matter for pronouncement of order on September 15

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2016 | 6:28 PM IST

Smriti Irani celebrates Raksha bandhan with soldiers in Siachen

Irani visited the army base camp in Siachen and becaome the first woman minister to do that

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 3:33 PM IST

Handicraft exports see 8.46% increase in 2015-16: Smriti Irani

She also said that Ministry is implementing various schemes with cluster and mega cluster level approach to develop and promote the sector

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Updated On : 11 Aug 2016 | 2:13 PM IST
Updated On : 16 Jul 2016 | 3:48 PM IST

Textile industry welcomes new minister, seeks minimum GST merit rate

The industry body also extended gratitude towards the Prime Minister for a Cabinet minister for textiles to achieve the goal of creating 50 million jobs in next few years

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Updated On : 07 Jul 2016 | 8:01 PM IST

5 key challenges for Smriti Irani as textiles minister

Irani will have to meet the prime minister's expectations on the job creation front

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Updated On : 07 Jul 2016 | 11:41 AM IST

Creating jobs is Irani's biggest challenge

The textile industry is the second-largest employer in the country, employing about 32 million and the government is banking on it to absorb millions of youth

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Updated On : 07 Jul 2016 | 12:28 AM IST

Smriti Irani takes charge of Textiles; says new role shows PM's faith

She said she was hopeful that the much-awaited new national textile policy will soon see the light of day

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2016 | 8:03 PM IST

Shifting Smriti Irani to Textile Ministry does not absolve her 'crimes': Kanhaiya Kumar

He further called on the newly appointed HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar not to follow in the steps of his predecessor

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2016 | 3:36 PM IST

Made efforts in last two years to improve education: Smriti Irani

Irani further vowed to strengthen textile and apparel sector as part of her new assignment

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2016 | 3:12 PM IST

From degree row to JNU, Irani's tenure has been hit by controversies

A look at the highs and lows of Smriti Irani as the human resources development minister

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2016 | 1:24 PM IST

Smriti Irani: The legacy and the challenge ahead

The difference between Irani and Javadekar is that despite similar levels of achievement in their ministries, the former has had to scream hers out

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Updated On : 06 Jul 2016 | 1:21 PM IST

Irani launches education portal for teachers

All teaching training institutes will also be geo-tagged by the end of this year

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Updated On : 30 Jun 2016 | 5:43 PM IST

Bihar minister stands firm on addressing Smriti Irani as 'Dear'

The two on Tuesday were locked in a bitter war of words on Twitter after the Congress leader addressed her as 'dear'

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Updated On : 15 Jun 2016 | 6:22 PM IST

Smriti Irani objects use of 'dear' for her

The Union HRD minister & Bihar education minister were locked in a war of words over the latter addressing her as 'dear'

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Updated On : 14 Jun 2016 | 6:28 PM IST

Cambridge, MIT experts to help design syllabi of higher education institutions in India

Cambridge, MIT experts to help design syllabi of higher education institutions in India

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Updated On : 03 Jun 2016 | 5:18 PM IST