Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani opposes paid period leaves for women employees, Kangana Ranaut says 'Periods is not a handicap'

The actress penned a long note on Instagram and elaborated, "Unless it's some specific medical condition women don't need paid leaves for periods, please understand it's periods, not some illness or handicap."

Assembly Election Results 2023: 'Modi-Magic' has spelled doom for opposition parties in India, says Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani said indecent remarks and taunts made by the Gandhi family against Prime Minister Narendra Modi proved costly for Congress in Assembly elections 2023

Women's Reservation Bill brought by Centre guarantees quota till 15 years, says Smriti Irani

"...Sonia Gandhi in an article of the proposed bill had said that "no seat shall be reserved for women belonging to SC/ST in the third general elections... But the bill brought by this government guarantees reservation to women till 15 years after the implementation of this bill...," said Irani

Rising India-She Shakti: There is price to pursuing dreams on own terms, says Smriti Irani

News18 Network’s “Rising India-She Shakti” conclave is dedicated to recognising the remarkable contributions of women trailblazers from several sectors.

‘Flying kiss, hug, wink’: Rahul Gandhi and his many Parliament controversies

Rahul Gandhi has landed in a soup just days after being reinstated as a Lok Sabha MP. The BJP has accused the Congress leader of ‘insulting’ women lawmakers by blowing a 'kiss' in Parliament. This is not the first time Gandhi's gestures and speeches have stoked major rows

After a hug & wink: Smriti Irani ridicules Rahul Gandhi as he ends no-trust vote speech with a flying kiss | WATCH

As Gandhi finished his speech on the no-confidence motion and Irani started her statement on the debate, the Congress MP from Wayand allegedly blew a 'flying kiss'

'Manipur not divided': Smiriti Irani bashes Rahul Gandhi for his 'state broken into two parts' remark

During his speech on no-confidence motion debate, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that 'Manipur doesn't exist anymore as the Central government has divided it into two parts'

'Mute Spectator': Union Minister Smriti Irani slams Opposition over video of women beaten, stripped in West Bengal

Referring to Rajendra Gudha and his eventual dismissal from the Rajasthan government at the orders of Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, she said, 'What is extremely alarming is that yesterdaya minister spoke up on crime against women in the state, he was unceremoniously dismissed'

Women’s ministry data shows Nirbhaya scheme is well-funded, monitored and effective

The Centre has been releasing generally over Rs 500 crore for every of the last eight years. Till date, Rs 7,212.85 crore has been made available to the fund by the Central government

'Why is he hobnobbing with people funded by George Soros?' Smriti Irani questions Rahul Gandhi's US trip

While alleging Gandhi of engaging with people who are against India, Smriti Irani also produced a photograph in which Rahul Gandhi can be seen sitting with Vishwanath