Prakash Javadekar
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Prakash Javadekar hits back at Sonia Gandhi, says Politicising violence is wrong
India | Feb 26, 2020, 02:36 PM ISTSoon after Congress's presser on Northeast Delhi violence, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar slammed party interim President Sonia Gandhi, saying the government is open to discussion but politics should not be done over the issue.
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See India as important player against climate change: Norway
India | Feb 16, 2020, 07:21 PM ISTNorway on Sunday said that it saw India as an important player against climate change and that both countries could play a leading role in tackling the global issues of environment and climate change.
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Cabinet approves infusion of Rs 2,500 crore in 3 public sector insurance companies
News | Feb 12, 2020, 07:22 PM ISTUnion Cabinet has approved the capitalization of public sector insurance companies -- National General Insurance, Oriental Insurance Company and United India Insurance -- with Rs 2,500 crore. This was informed by Union Information and Broadcasting Mi
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Prakash Javadekar unveils first look poster of Abdul Kalam's biopic
News | Feb 09, 2020, 06:40 PM ISTUnion Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar unveiled the first look poster of biopic on former President APJ Abdul Kalam in the national capital on Feb 09.
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Prakash Javadekar releases first look of APJ Abdul Kalam biopic
Celebrities | Feb 09, 2020, 03:51 PM ISTInformation and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday unveiled the first look of biopic on former president A P J Abdul Kalam.
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Shaheen Bagh shooting AAP's conspiracy to create communal division: Javadekar
News | Feb 06, 2020, 01:13 PM ISTDelhi's Crime Branch on February 04 had found certain pictures on the mobile phone of Kapil Gujjar, who opened fire in Shaheen Bagh area on February 1.
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5 IIITs, running through PPP, declared Institutes of National Importance: Govt
Politics | Feb 05, 2020, 05:04 PM ISTWhile addressing a press conference in national capital, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar on February 05 said the Union Cabinet today approved Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020.
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Nirbhaya case: Delay in hanging of culprits due to Delhi govt, says Javadekar in RS
News | Feb 04, 2020, 07:02 PM ISTUnion Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar in Rajya Sabha said that the delay in giving punishment to the convicts of Nirbhaya's case is due to the negligence of the state government.
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Delhi polls: Prakash Javadekar holds door to door campaign in Delhi
Politics | Feb 02, 2020, 02:48 PM ISTUnion Minister Prakash Javadekar launched mega outreach programme in Delhi on February 02. The campaign is launched ahead of Assembly elections in national capital.
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Govt increases limit on termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks: Prakash Javadekar
Politics | Jan 29, 2020, 10:14 PM ISTIn a significant move to ensure reproductive rights to women, government increased limit on termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks.
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Upcoming budget will have plan of action on economy, says Prakash Javadekar
Business | Jan 27, 2020, 03:42 PM ISTUnion Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday announced that the central government will have a 'plan of action' to boost the economy with the upcoming budget to be presented on February 1.
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JNU violence: Javadekar slams Financial Times for calling masked goons as nationalists
India | Jan 06, 2020, 10:02 PM ISTPrakash Javadekar came down heavily on a British daily for referring to the masked mob that attacked JNU students and teachers as "nationalists"
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Govt approves 2,636 new charging stations in 62 cities, says Prakash Javadekar
India | Jan 03, 2020, 03:58 PM ISTThe government has given sanction for setting up 2,636 charging stations in 62 cities across 24 states and union territories under the FAME India scheme which will encourage original equipment manufacturers to launch new electric vehicle models, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday.
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Amitabh Bachchan to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke on December 29
Celebrities | Dec 23, 2019, 01:58 PM ISTMegastar Amitabh Bachchan who missed the prestigious National Film Awards 2019 will be awarded Dadasaheb Phalke Award on December 29.
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Govt approves 7 projects to strengthen FM coverage along Indo- Nepal border
India | Dec 06, 2019, 03:55 PM ISTThe government has approved seven projects for setting up FM transmitters in the premises of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) to strengthen FM coverage along the Indo-Nepal border.
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Congress warns of anti-Javadekar protests at IFFI closing gala
National | Nov 24, 2019, 11:37 PM ISTThe protests were organised after Javadekar last week turned down the Goa government's request for withdrawal of the MoEF letter, issued last month giving the Karnataka government go-ahead for the Rs 841 crore Kalasa-Banduri project.
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India's carbon emission is less than US, it is not responsible for climate change, says Javadekar
India | Nov 22, 2019, 03:36 PM ISTUnion Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday announced in the Lok Sabha that India was not responsible for climate change, saying that the per-person carbon emission of the country is not more than two tonnes which is very less compared to the US, Europe, and China.
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Environment Ministry nod to Indian Oil's Panipat ethanol plant
Business | Nov 10, 2019, 10:55 PM ISTThe Union Environment Ministry has given its clearance to Indian Oil Corporation for setting up a 2G ethanol plant in Panipat, it was announced on Sunday.
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Prakash Javadekar postponed three meetings on pollution: Manish Sisodia
National | Nov 02, 2019, 07:00 PM ISTDelhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia accused Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar of postponing three meetings with state environment ministers, saying on Saturday that either he has no time or does not consider treating the national capital's poor air quality a priority.
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Govt hikes MSP for wheat by Rs 85/qtl; pulses up to Rs 325/qtl
Business | Oct 23, 2019, 05:11 PM ISTThe government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 85 to Rs 1,925 a quintal and for pulses by up to Rs 325 per quintal. A decision in this regard was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.