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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
TopicRavi Shankar Prasad

Topic: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Free WiFi to villages connected by BharatNet till March 2020, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

The union minister said the govt was targeting connecting 2.5 lakh gram panchayats to the BharatNet optical fibre network.

EC had flagged concerns over electoral bonds to Modi govt after Lok Sabha elections too

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora had written to the law minister reiterating a range of bond-related reforms that were pending with the government.

PM Modi goes plogging and Ravi Shankar Prasad’s filmy economic analysis

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Ravi Shankar Prasad withdraws remark on Bollywood & slowdown, says ‘twisted out of context’

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad had said Saturday that 3 films earned Rs 120 crore in total on 2 October, calling it a sign that India’s economy is sound.

Minister RS Prasad dismisses economic slowdown, says 3 films earned Rs 120 crore on 2 Oct

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad also said that electronic manufacturing, Information and Technology sector, Mudra loan and commerce services are performing very well.

Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad questions SC for retaining collegium system

Ravi Shankar Prasad says there’s a need to resurrect the NJAC proposal, which was struck down by Supreme Court despite being passed by Parliament.

Post offices for pious Gangajal, Manish Tewari’s ‘Punjabi lifestyle’ & Vardhan’s diet tips

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Govt says no plans to regulate appointment, conduct of Supreme Court & High Court judges

Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told the Rajya Sabha that there would be no parliamentary oversight in the appointment and conduct of Supreme Court and High Court judges.

Viral photo of Amit Shah ‘sleeping’ in Parliament is fake and nearly six months old

The post on Amit Shah seems to have been circulated in retaliation to the flak Rahul Gandhi drew for using his phone during President Kovind’s address.

Lapsed triple talaq bill to be re-introduced, says law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the bill would be brought back as it was part of the BJP manifesto.

On Camera

Trudeau is nursing snakes in his own backyard. Misguided Sikhs in Canada are losing the plot

By turning a blind eye to the snakes in his own backyard, Trudeau is setting the stage for a disaster of epic proportions for his country, his people, and the world at large.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

India carries out 1st patrol in Depsang since disengagement with China, to take things ‘slow’

While there are patrolling points (PP) 10, 11, 12, 12A and 13 in the Depsang Plains, the patrol in the region Monday was carried out to only one point as decided by India and China.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.