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Arun Jaitley to re-launch Kisan Vikas Patra today
Nov 18, 2014, 09:29 AMNew Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will relaunch Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) today in the presence of Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister of Communication and IT and Jayant Sinha, Minister of State for Finance among
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Prasad to meet Amazon, Flipkart officials to discuss postal services
Nov 11, 2014, 01:03 PMNew Delhi: In a bid to reinvigorate the postal department by linking it with booming e-commerce, IT and Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is scheduled to meet heads of Amazon India and Flipkart this week.Amazon
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Leaving Law Ministry with 'supreme' sense satisfaction: Ravi Shankar Prasad
National | Nov 10, 2014, 06:33 PMNew Delhi: Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who relinquished the additional charge of Law Ministry, today said he is leaving with a “supreme” sense of self-satisfaction for achieving a lot in his short stint as
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Mechanism needed to reduce executive-judiciary friction: Gowda
National | Nov 10, 2014, 06:02 PMNew Delhi: Newly-appointed Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda today said there was a need to find a “new mechanism” to reduce the friction between the executive and the judiciary. “Two issues are there. One is
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PM Modi to review schemes under DeitY today
India | Nov 05, 2014, 08:12 AMNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will review progress of various schemes run by the Department of Electronics and IT (DeitY) today. The Prime Minister will review the progress of schemes such as software technology
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Effective steps taken to bring back black money: Ravishankar Prasad
National | Nov 03, 2014, 05:06 PMPatna: Slamming the Congress for "doing nothing" on the black money issue, Union Law minister Ravishankar Prasad today said effective steps were being taken to fulfil the commitment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring
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Government likely to seek Facebook's help to promote education
India | Oct 09, 2014, 09:25 PMNew Delhi: The government is expected take up with social networking giant Facebook social sector issues like education and empowerment of the girl child, female foeticide and ‘Clean Ganga' campaign and seek its help in
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BJP is for small states; Modi's remark linked to Mumbai: Prasad
National | Oct 07, 2014, 10:18 PMPune: There is no change in the BJP policy supporting creation of smaller states for faster development and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement rejecting division of Maharashtra was in the context of Mumbai, Union Law
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Madhya Pradesh needs to explore potential in defence manufacturing: Prasad
India | Oct 06, 2014, 04:21 PMBhopal: Madhya Pradesh has immense potential in defence manufacturing sector and the state can benefit with the Centre allowing 49 per cent FDI in defence field, Union Minister Ravishankar Prasad said today. “The government of
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BJP condemns Pakistan for ceasefire violations
India | Oct 05, 2014, 04:31 PMNew Delhi: BJP today condemned the firing by Pakistan at Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) and said the defence forces have been tasked to give an appropriate reply.“We condemn this. Whatever is
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BJP hits back at Sonia for criticising Modi govt
National | Oct 05, 2014, 05:11 PMNew Delhi: Hitting back at Sonia Gandhi for criticising Modi dispensation's 100 days rule, BJP today said the party has given a working government to the country with a strong Prime Minister and that the
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Patna Stampede: Union ministers attack Bihar govt
National | Oct 03, 2014, 11:57 PMNew Delhi: Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Ram Vilas Paswan today sought to blame Bihar government over the Patna stampede incident, saying it failed to learn from the past and put in place measures
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Cabinet approves several MoUs with US
India | Sep 24, 2014, 11:24 PMNew Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US, the union cabinet Wednesday approved a number of agreements between the two countries.Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that in a meeting chaired
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Govt defers decision on revision of natural gas prices
India | Sep 24, 2014, 09:26 PMNew Delhi: Days ahead of its own deadline for the revision of natural gas prices, government today postponed a decision on it by another 45 days to November 15.The NDA government, after coming to power,
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SC canceling coal block allocation will enable fresh start: Modi government
India | Sep 24, 2014, 04:59 PMNew Delhi: Government today said Supreme Court's decision to cancel the allocation of 214 coal blocks was in accordance with its stand and will enable it to make a ‘fresh start'.“Basically, the judgment is in
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Ravi Shankar Prasad meets German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabrial
India | Sep 18, 2014, 01:15 PMNew Delhi: Communications and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who is in Germany on an official visit, on Thursday met the German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabrial and urged the country to increase investments in
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Kashmir floods: Receding waters reveal 43 bodies, mobile services partially restored
India | Sep 13, 2014, 11:33 PMSrinagar: Mobile services were partially restored Saturday in flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir as rescue and relief efforts continued on a war footing. The receding floodwaters revealed the death of 43 people, including 14 children in
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Govt allows free talk time to people on BSNL in Kashmir
India | Sep 13, 2014, 04:21 PMNew Delhi: Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said people in flood-hit Kashmir will get free telecom services for a week on BSNL network, and mobile networks have been substantially or partially restored
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PM Jan Dhan Yojana launched in TN
India | Aug 28, 2014, 09:17 PMChennai: Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today described the Prime Minister's Jan Dhan scheme as the “greatest inclusive programme” in the country to have been launched so far.In his address at the Tamil Nadu
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Now get a .Bharat domain name instead of .In
Aug 28, 2014, 06:58 AMNew Delhi: The government Wednesday launched the .Bharat domain name in devanagari script covering eight languages including Hindi, Konkani and Marathi.With the launch, individuals of companies who are interested in owning a website with domain
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