Prakash Javedkar
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Prakash Javadekar claims credit for 'good air' days in Delhi-NCR
India | Oct 07, 2019, 02:01 PM ISTThe minister's assertion comes at a time when Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has taken out huge advertisements to take credit for Delhi's air quality.
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Modi's leadership has given momentum to economy: Prakash Javadekar
India | Aug 29, 2019, 12:48 PM IST"Decisive leadership gives real support and real momentum to the economy. This has been provided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and even the world recognises that," he said addressing the SKOCH summit in New Delhi.
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Brinda Karat writes to Prakash Javadekar, accuses government of bulldozing rights of tribal communities
India | Jul 10, 2019, 12:50 PM ISTCPI(M) Politburo member Brinda Karat has written to Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, accusing the Centre of playing down the "repressive" measures proposed in the amendments to the Indian Forest Act, 1927.
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Plant a sapling, take a selfie with it on World Environment Day: Javadekar urges people
India | Jun 04, 2019, 08:21 PM ISTJavadekar, who took charge of as the environment minister on Saturday, said 'jan bhagidari' (people's participation) is integral to tackling environmental issues and it has to be a people's movement.
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Launching ceremony of PM Narendra Modi's three books; 9 other events of the day
India | Aug 10, 2015, 10:20 AM ISTLaunching ceremony of PM Narendra Modi's three booksNew Delhi: The book launching ceremony of PM Narendra Modi's three books will be held today in national capital. His three books titled Social Harmony, Jyoti Punjam and
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BJP targets Rahul, Sonia over Parliament logjam
National | Aug 09, 2015, 07:31 AM ISTMumbai: BJP yesterday claimed that Sonia Gandhi and Rahul were not allowing the resumption of business in Parliament even though many of their party leaders wanted the protest on the floor to be called off. "Many
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Need common parameter for checking pollution in Delhi: AAP govt to Centre
National | Apr 07, 2015, 07:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: Concerned over the increasing pollution levels in the national capital, Delhi government yesterday told the Centre that there should be a common parameter for curbing pollution in Delhi-NCR.At a meeting today chaired by
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls on India to put forth commitments on climate change
World | Dec 07, 2014, 02:50 PM ISTUnited Nations: UN chief Ban Ki-moon has called on India, the world's third-largest emitter, to spell out its nationally determined commitment on reducing emissions by June, saying a "constructive" role played by it will make
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Opposition stalls Rajya Sabha on Gaza issue, House adjourned twice
National | Jul 18, 2014, 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: A vociferous opposition led by Congress and Left parties today stalled proceedings in Rajya Sabha during Question Hour demanding immediate discussion on killings of innocent women and children in Gaza.While the government said
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Leaders no more keen for Congress ticket, says BJP
National | Mar 13, 2014, 05:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Prakash Javedkar Thursday said that the party is witnessing a “scene in contrast”.”Today we are witnessing a scene in contrast as leaders after leaders and ministers after ministers