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Remain accountable, responsible and vigilant: Centre to WhatsApp
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday asked owners of instant messaging app WhatsApp to work closely with the IT Ministry and remain "accountable, responsible and vigilant" towards ensuring that nobody misuses their platform.
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CSC SPV, HDFC Bank sign MoU to support financial inclusion in rural areas
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): CSC SPV and HDFC Bank on Wednesday announced signing of an agreement to enable three lakh Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLEs) of the common services centers to operate as banking correspondents of HDFC Bank.
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Simultaneous elections will bring stability, save money: Centre
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 3 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said simultaneous elections will bring stability in the electoral process of the nation and save public money.
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Congress a fringe and not a mainstream party: BJP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday lashed out at the Congress criticism of the video of the September 2016 surgical strikes and termed the principal Opposition party as a fringe and not a mainstream party.
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Emergency was imposed to save Indira Gandhi: BJP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 26(ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said that Emergency was imposed to save the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and was planned six-months in advance.
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If men can remarry, why can't women? Asks VP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): On the occasion of International Widows Day, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu called for a societal change of mindset, asking "if a man can remarry, why can't a woman?"
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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi hosts Iftar party
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday hosted an Iftar party at his ministerial bungalow in the national capital.
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Centre moots linking driving license with Aadhaar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday said that he is in talks with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to link driving license with Aadhaar card.
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Urging Collegium to reconsider not a cardinal sin: RS Prasad
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 12 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said that the government should not be attacked for seeking reconsideration of the recommendations made by the Supreme Court Collegium as it didn't commit a "cardinal sin."
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Rajnath chairs meeting on 4 yrs of Modi Govt
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday chaired a meeting at his residence in Delhi to discuss the completion of four years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central Government.
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Triple Talaq not a religious issue: Prasad
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 1 (ANI): Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said that Triple Talaq is not a religious issue but an issue of gender justice.
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By-polls not a barometer for BJP: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Hyderabad (India), May 31 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that he does not consider by-polls' result as the barometer for the fate of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), while referring to his party's defeat in Kairana parliamentary by-poll.
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