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No evidence to link govt to Pegasus project report, says BJP
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party hit out at the Congress for accusing the government of its role in the alleged illegal surveillance of journalists using Pegasus spyware and said that there is not a shred of evidence that shows the linkage of the government or
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Ravi Shankar Prasad, Javadekar may soon receive organisational responsibil
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Former Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar may soon receive senior organisational positions in the BJP.
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Had informed Ravi Shankar Prasad before locking his account: Twitter respo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Amid a war of words with the Central government, Twitter on Thursday responding to the Shashi Tharoor-led Parliamentary panel for Information Technology stated that it had informed the then IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad before blocking his account under
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Shiv Sena Sanjay Raut's 'masterstroke' jibe at Ravi Shankar Prasad after C
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday took a jibe at the recent reshuffle of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet stating that veteran leaders like Ravi Shankar Prasad had been removed.
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Journey will continue to make India a great sporting nation: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Outgoing Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the journey of making India a great sporting nation will continue as only responsibilities have changed and not the vision. Rijiju assumed charge as the Union Minister of Law and Justice on Thursday repla
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Ahead of Cabinet expansion, President accepts resignations of 12 Union Min
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Ahead of Union Cabinet reshuffle and expansion, 12 Union Ministers including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Prakash Javadekar and D.V. Sadananda Gowda have resigned from their posts of Council of Ministers.
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Planning to provide legal advice to over 1 cr people via paralegal volunte
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Stating that the BJP-led Central government started establishing Common Service Centres (CSCs) in 2017 and nearly 9 lakh people benefitted from 4 lakh such centers since then, the Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said that the government i
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Twitter should be accountable to Indian laws, cannot be governed by US rul
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said tech companies like Twitter should be accountable to India's Constitution and laws and that they should not be governed by American laws while operating in Indian territory.
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FIRs being filed as Twitter now responsible for its contents after losing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): A day after the Delhi Police Cyber Cell registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and IT Act against Twitter, National in-charge of BJP's Information and Technology department Amit Malviya said child pornography is o
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PM Modi to interact with beneficiaries of Digital India campaign on July 1
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): On the occasion of the sixth anniversary of the Digital India campaign, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with the beneficiaries of its various schemes on July 1 via video conferencing, informed Ministry of Electronics and IT on Wednesday.
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Parliamentary panel seeks Twitter's response on locking accounts of IT min
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Parliamentary Standing Committee for Information and Technology (IT) has sought a response from Twitter within two days the reason behind locking Twitter accounts of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor.
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CJI writes to Ravi Shankar Prasad, requests him to strengthen connectivity
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Chief Justice of India NV Ramana has written to Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad requesting to strengthen the network and connectivity beyond major urban centres, particularly in rural and tribal areas, as he said the digital divide is adversely impac
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