Ravi Shankar Prasad
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Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in Aap Ki Adalat
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Nitish must first decide about Tejashwi's exit, Ravi Shankar Prasad tells Aap Ki Adalat
National | Jul 15, 2017, 06:45 PM ISTReplying to queries from Rajat Sharma in the show Aap Ki Adalat, Prasad scotched speculations about any political "khichdi" being cooked between JD (U) and BJP.
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Shah Rukh Khan spotted at reception party of Ravishankar Prasad’s daughter
Bollywood | Jul 03, 2017, 02:59 PM ISTShah Rukh Khan looked dapper at the reception party of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad’s daughter.
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Govt to decide on next attorney general at 'appropriate time', says Ravi Shankar Prasad
National | Jun 15, 2017, 10:24 PM IST"We have taken note of request of the AG not to continue due to personal reasons. We respect that. Rohatgi has been a very distinguished AG. He has served with great distinction," the minister said.
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No downturn in IT sector; good number of jobs to come: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Jun 04, 2017, 10:35 PM ISTThe minister's statement comes against the backdrop of media reports that IT firms in India were in the midst of the industry's largest retrenchment drive due to US President Donald Trump's protectionist policies.
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India’s digital economy to touch Rs 600L cr in next five-seven years: IT minister
May 24, 2017, 02:22 PM ISTUnion IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has categorically brushed aside fears of a downturn in the technology sector, saying the digital economy will touch $1 trillion (Rs 600 lakh crore approx.) in the next five to seven years.
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India TV Samvaad: ‘Triple talaq’ a social evil, not integral to worship, says Law Minister RS Prasad
National | May 15, 2017, 09:57 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi’s government stands with Muslim women on the triple talaq issue as it is a matter of “gender justice, gender equality, gender dignity,” Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today.
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Nearly zero impact of 'WannaCry' ransomware in India: Ravi Shankar Prasad tells IndiaTV
May 15, 2017, 04:10 PM ISTThe recent cyber-attack by ransomware virus Wannacry that crippled the digital network of Europe has had nearly zero impact in India.
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IndiaTV Samvaad: Triple talaq can not be a part of worship says Ravi Shankar Prasad
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Ravi Shankar Prasad takes on Lalu Yadav
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Apple is welcome to make iPhones in India: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Apr 23, 2017, 07:11 AM ISTUnion IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that India would welcome Apple to make its iconic iPhones in the country.
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‘Muslims don't vote for BJP, but we gave them sanctity’: Ravi Shankar Prasad
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‘Muslims don't vote for BJP, but we gave them sanctity’: Ravi Shankar Prasad
National | Apr 22, 2017, 12:32 PM ISTRavi Shankar Prasad acknowledged that Muslims do not exercise their franchise in favour of the BJP, but this didn’t mean that the ‘government victimised them’.
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EC's SoS to Govt: Time running out, need to buy VVPAT machines now
National | Apr 16, 2017, 01:55 PM ISTThe Election Commission has urged the government to speed up release of funds for timely procurement of paper trail machines so that these can be deployed in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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No poor will be deprived by making Aadhaar mandatory, asserts govt in Rajya Sabha
National | Apr 10, 2017, 10:09 PM ISTThe government today asserted that no poor person would be deprived of the subsidy benefits by making the Aadhaar mandatory and that privacy of individuals will be protected.
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Full conversation between Sakshi and Ravi Shankar Prasad on MS Dhoni’s Aadhar info ‘leak’
Cricket | Mar 29, 2017, 01:58 PM ISTAn over enthusiastic agency involved with the UIDAI to enroll citizens for Aadhar shared the personal details of ace cricketer M S Dhoni on social media
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Aadhaar not mandatory for accessing welfare schemes, clarifies government
National | Mar 29, 2017, 07:28 AM ISTA day after the Supreme Court ruled that biometric cards cannot be made mandatory for accessing welfare scheme benefits, the central government on Tuesday Clarified that identity proofs other than Aadhaar can also be used to avail such benefits.
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If PM can handle nuclear button, why he can't appoint judges: Ravi Shankar Prasad
National | Mar 22, 2017, 04:57 PM ISTUnion Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said in the Lok Sabha that if the country can trust Prime Minister with the nuclear button, there was no reason why he cannot be trusted for appointing excellent people as judges through his Law minister.
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UP election results: BJP's win bigger than 2014, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
National | Mar 11, 2017, 02:09 PM ISTThe 14-year-long exile of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh is set to finally end with the saffron party heading towards a big win in the 403-member House. As per the current trends available, the BJP was leading in more than 300 seats in the 403-member House
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H1-B Visa row: India’s concerns conveyed to US at ‘very senior level’, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Mar 07, 2017, 03:32 PM ISTUnion Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said that the Indian government has conveyed its concerns at a ‘very senior level’ in the US administration as far as the H1-B Visa row is concerned.