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Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Oppn, says nation supporting demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov. 28 (ANI): Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday charged the opposition with obstructing the smooth functioning of the Parliament and said the protest called by them holds no significance as the entire nation is supporting the government's de
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Judiciary should not interfere in governance: Prasad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 26(ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that judiciary must give directions to the executive but it should not interfere with the governance.
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Govt. "respectfully" disagrees with CJI, says cleared 120 appoin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.26 (ANI): Stating he "respectfully" disagrees with Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur, Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the government has so far appointed 120 High Court judges, adding this is the second highest number of a
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BJP dares Rahul Gandhi to debate on demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 25 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday called on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi to express his views on the demonetisation debate in Parliament.
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Oppn parties have nothing concrete against demonetisation: Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday accused the opposition parties of creating unwarranted ruckus in Parliament and alleged that those opposing the demonetisation drive don't have anything concrete against the move.
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Why can't there be bipartisan support on demonetisation: Centre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 19(ANI): Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday questioned the opposition's intention over demonetisation, asking them why they can't provide bipartisan support to Centre's decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs. 500 and Rs.
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Demonetisation will empower society, bring transparency in economy: Prasad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said the demonetisation of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 currency notes is an initiative to make India's economy transparent and will transform it into an empowered society.
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R. S. Prasad asks, is Digvijaya Singh's comment Congress' line?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Nov. 1 (ANI): As senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh added fresh fuel to the controversy surrounding the Bhopal jail break by giving a religious overtone to the incident, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday asked president Sonia Gandhi whether or not t
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Kejriwal, Ravi Shankar Prasad lock horns over phone tapping claims
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 31 (ANI): There was a heated argument at the valedictory function marking the golden jubilee of the Delhi High Court after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleged that the phones of judges are being tapped, a charge rejected by Union Communications Minister Ravi Shanka
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Please don't politicise OROP, Centre urges Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.30 (ANI): Criticising Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for making the One Rank, One Pension (OROP) scheme a subject to "partisan politics", Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has asked the former to check his facts while questioning on the implementation
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Govt. stands by gender justice, gender equality, gender dignity: Law Minis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] Oct. 14 (ANI): Clarifying the government's stand on triple talaq, Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday asserted that the Centre stands by gender justice, gender equality and gender dignity.
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'Secular' India can't let women suffer under a derogatory
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Defending the Centre's opposition on the triple talaq system, Union Electronic and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday asserted that in a secular nation like India, women cannot be allowed to suffer under such an arbitrary and derogatory system.
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