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  Congress fields Meira Kumar's son Anshul Avijit from Patna Sahib seat against Ravi Shankar Prasad

  Bihar | April 24, 2024 6:12 IST

  The Central Election Committee of Congress has given its nod to Dr Anshul Avijit as the party's candidate for the upcoming general elections to the Lok Sabha from the Patna Sahib Parliamentary constituency in Bihar. He will be up against BJP candidate and former Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

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  'You have shamed democracy': BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad targets Mamata Banerjee on poll violence

  July 12, 2023 17:04 IST

  BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, who heads the party's fact-finding delegation, slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on poll violence in just concluded panchayat elections.

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  Ravi Shankar Prasad to address G20 Digital Minister's Meeting: Know details

  Technology | July 22, 2020 10:57 IST

  G20 Summit 2020 will take place by the end of this year and prior to this, Union Minister of Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad will address the G20 Digital Minister's meeting today. 

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  BJP poll manifesto in Jharkhand promises mobile handset for farmers, job for every BPL family

  November 27, 2019 18:02 IST

  Every student of Classes 9 and 10 will receive Rs 2,200 and that of Classes 11 and 12 Rs 7,500 as scholarships, said the manifesto, which was released by Prasad here, in the presence of Chief Minister Raghubar Das, Union Tribal Minister Arjun Munda and BJPs state unit president Laxman Gilua.

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  Patel was right, Nehru wrong on Jammu and Kashmir: Ravi Shankar Prasad

  India | September 11, 2019 19:57 IST

  Referring to the current NDA government's decision to abrogate Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, Prasad said Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed immense courage and corrected that "historic blunder".

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  MTNL chairman Purwar to assume additional charge as BSNL CMD on Monday

  Business | June 30, 2019 20:16 IST

  Puwar told IANS in an exclusive interaction: "I will be taking charge on Monday. Unless and until I take the charge and really understand the issues with all the facts, I would not like to comment on 

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  Patna Sahib Result: 'Shotgun' falls khamosh, RS Prasad wins seat

  India | May 24, 2019 13:03 IST

  The 65-year-old Prasad has held various ministerial portfolios, including that of Law and Justice, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well as Atal Bihari Vajpayee governments.

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  BJP asks Election Commission to take 'serious cognisance' against Rahul Gandhi

  April 15, 2019 18:19 IST

  Addressing a press conference here, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad accused Gandhi of lying and said while the Indian Constitution gives every citizen the freedom to speak, it does not give freedom to "lie and abuse".

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  India has exposed China and Pakistan in front of the world: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

  India | March 16, 2019 20:45 IST

  Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said that India had successfully managed to expose Pakistan and China at the international forum.  

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  Man in viral image who became face of demonetisation pain says notes ban benefitted nation

  Business | November 08, 2017 17:23 IST

  One year on, 80-year-old Nand Lal says he supports the government’s move and that it benefitted the economy and the nation.

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  25 per cent posts in High Courts to be filled: Ravi Shankar Prasad

  India | September 01, 2014 7:58 IST

  Bangalore: The Central government will soon fill 25 per cent of vacant posts in High Courts across India as it has started getting proposals to reduce pendency of cases, Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi

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