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Triple talaq bill stands for gender justice and equality, not religion: RS
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2019 stands for gender justice, equality and dignity, and is not about religion.
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MPs strongly object to Azam Khan's remarks, Prasad seeks his suspension
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday demanded that Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Mohammad Azam Khan, who had made objectionable remarks against BJP MP Rama Devi, should apologise for his remarks or be suspended from the House as members from across the polit
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Lok Sabha passes triple talaq bill, Prasad targets Congress
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI) The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the contentious bill to criminalize triple talaq amidst a walk out by Opposition members with the Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad accusing the Congress of dragging its feet on the legislation and contending that it was for dignity
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Lok Sabha passes triple talaq Bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 25 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the contentious bill to criminalize triple talaq amidst a walk out by Opposition members with the Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad contending that it was for dignity and respect of women.
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LS takes up discussion on Triple Talaq Bill; Prasad says it is for dignity
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 25 (ANI): The Triple Talaq Bill was taken up for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Thursday with Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad urging the House to pass it unanimously as it was a matter of "justice, respect and dignity of women" and not of politics and religion
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Abhay Kumar Singh appointed PS to Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) on Monday approved the appointment of Abhay Kumar Singh as Private Secretary (PS) to Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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Court frames charges against Kejriwal, others in 2014 Rail Bhawan protest
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): A Special Rouse Avenue Court on Friday framed charges against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and former state Law Minister Somnath Bharti in the case pertaining to the 2014 protest outside Rail Bhawan.
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Govt will not give permission for hydrocarbon projects in Cauvery basin: T
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 3 (ANI): Amid protests by DMK over hydrocarbon exploration projects in the Cauvery basin, Tamil Nadu Law Minister CV Shanmugam said on Wednesday that the government will not give permission for these.
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Aadhaar in national interest, does not violate privacy: RS Prasad
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 24 (ANI): Aadhaar is in the interest of the nation and does not violate privacy, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Monday.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad takes charge as Law Minister, says his dept will not b
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) June 3 (ANI): Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad took charge of the Ministry of Law and Justice on Monday. Prasad held the same portfolio in the previous Narendra Modi-led NDA government.
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Other parties can't dictate from where Rahul Gandhi should contest polls,
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Dismissing the war of words over Congress president Rahul Gandhi contesting from two Lok Sabha seats, former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Sunday said other party leaders cannot dictate from which parliamentary constituency Rahul should contest polls or no
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TDP stages dharna over deletion of voters' names
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh), [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Wednesday staged a dharna against the removal of voters' names from electoral rolls here at the district collector's office.
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