Triple Talaq bill might be a 'test' for the government in the Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): The triple talaq bill has been tabled in the lower house of the Parliament today. Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad introduced the bill in the Lok Sabha. It is expected that the lower house will be witnessing unruly scenes as the opposition parties led by Congress is vehemently opposing the bill in it's current form.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS): Amid claims in a London event made by an Indian-origin US-based "cyber expert"- Syed Shuja- that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) in India can be hacked fanning to the allegations of several non-BJP politicians in India, one of the organizers of the event- the Foreign Press Association- has distanced itself from the row.
CJI, Ravi Shakar Prasad exchange barbs over delay in judges' appointments
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IBNS): The difference between the government and the judiciary seems to widen with the recent war of words between Chief Justice of India TS Thakur and Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad over the delay in the appointment of judges.
Kejriwal alleges judges' phones being tapped, govt denies charges
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): The Narendra Modi government has rebutted the charges levelled by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal that judges' phones are being tapped.
India-Pak relations will never be the same again: Ravi Shankar Prasad
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): With Sunday's deadly terror attack on Uri Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir leaving 18 soldiers martyred, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday said India-Pakistan relations will never be the same again.
PM Narendra Modi wishes Ravi Shankar Prasad on his birthday
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narehndra Modi on Tuesday wished Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on his birthday.
Ravi Shankar Prasad launches Electropreneur Park at DU
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): Union Law and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday launched the Electropreneur Park at Delhi University's south campus.
Ravi Shankar Prasad launches transforming India website
New Delhi, July 15 (IBNS): Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology and Law & Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday formally launched new Transforming India website - www.transformingindia.mygov.in - in New Delhi.
Ravi Shankar Prasad takes over as the New Law & Justice Minister
New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday took over as New Union Law & Justice Minister here in New Delhi .
Why are you afraid of fair investigation?: Prasad tells Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, May 6 (IBNS) A day when the national capital witnessed rally and debates in the Parliament, participated by members of the BJP and the Congress ,over numerous issues, the ruling on Friday targeted the Congress over the AgustaWestland scam and said why an earnest debate on corruption is treated as 'anti-national'.
Women to play a big role in social transformation through digital revolution: Ravi Shankar Prasad
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS) Over 2000 women from across the country gathered in the national capital today to celebrate the struggle and success of harnessing the Common Service Centers to create digital literacy and offer e-services.
It is a setback to Parliamentary sovereignty: Prasad on SC ruling
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IBNS): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said the landmark verdict in which the Supreme Court rejected a new law that gives the government more say in appointing judges and reinstated the age-old collegium system of judges as a move which was a setback to parliamentary sovereignty.
Team Modi kicks of cleanliness drive before its official launch
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IBNS): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch his "Swachh Bharat (clean India)" mission on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary on October 2; his council of ministers on Friday began their cleanliness drive in New Delhi sweeping the premises of government offices.
Ravi Shankar Prasad takes oath as cabinet minister
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday took oath as a minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet in the presence of world leaders, dignitaries and guests.
Good governance will be out focus: Prasad
New Delhi, May 16 (IBNS) As trends showed the BJP-led NDA is all set to form the next government at the Centre under the prime ministerialship of Narendra Modi, senior party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said 'good governance' will be a focus of the new government.