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Ravi Shankar Prasad

Ravi Shankar Prasad

DOB: 30 August 1954

Ravi Shankar Prasad is an Indian lawyer and BJP leader, who defeated Shatrughan Sinha in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019 from Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. He is also a designated senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India. In 2018 according to The Economic Times he features among the top twenty influential world leaders in digital technology and e-government.

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bjp responds to sonia s daughter in law remark

BJP responds to Sonia's 'daughter in law' remark

Politics | Dec 09, 2015, 09:44 AM IST

New Delhi: The BJP on Tuesday slammed Congress for disrupting parliament over Sonia Gandhi's Court summon and said that it has nothing to do with the National Herald case."Why is Congress talking about the complainant,

njac verdict setback to parliamentary sovereignty says govt

NJAC verdict: Setback to parliamentary sovereignty, says Govt

Politics | Oct 16, 2015, 11:46 PM IST

New Delhi: Making its disagreement with the Supreme Court's decision to strike down the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) very clear, the government today said the verdict is a “setback to parliamentary sovereignty”.Union Minister Ravi

sack telecom minister ravi shankar prasad demands congress

Sack Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, demands Congress over call drops issue

Politics | Sep 29, 2015, 05:52 PM IST

New Delhi: Criticising the government for failing to resolve the problem of call drops, Congress today demanded the immediate sacking of Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad for his "incompetence".Party general secretary Shakeel Ahmed told reporters

additional 50 days under mnrega in drought hit areas ravi

Additional 50 days under MNREGA in drought hit areas: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Politics | Sep 16, 2015, 07:08 PM IST

New Delhi: Narendra Modi government has green signalled additional employment of 50 days under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme(MNREGA) in drought hit areas of the country. This would in addition to the already

pm modi asks officials to address call drop problem urgently

PM Modi asks officials to address call drop problem urgently

Politics | Aug 25, 2015, 07:14 PM IST

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has voiced serious concern over call drops and directed officials to resolve the problem urgently besides ensuring that it does not extend to data connectivity.Reviewing the progress of digital

nitish kumar equating his arrogance with the identity of

Nitish Kumar equating his "arrogance with the identity of Bihar": Ravi Shankar Prasad

Politics | Aug 05, 2015, 06:19 PM IST

New Delhi: BJP today accused Nitish Kumar for equating his "supreme arrogance with the identity of Bihar" after the chief minister in an open letter charged Narendra Modi with insulting the state by taking a

web portal to trace missing children launched

Web portal to trace missing children launched

India | Jun 02, 2015, 08:42 PM IST

New Delhi:  The government on Tuesday launched an exclusive web portal dedicated to tracking down missing children.The website called "Khoya-Paya" aims to help trace missing children by allowing citizens to post information about a child

net neutrality panel report to be made public soon telecom

Net Neutrality panel report to be made public soon: Telecom Minister

Politics | Jun 02, 2015, 08:36 PM IST

New Delhi: The telecom department panel that was set up to look into the Net neutrality issue has submitted its report to Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and the report will be made public in

bsnl to offer free national roaming from june 15 ravi

BSNL to offer free national roaming from June 15: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Jun 02, 2015, 06:18 PM IST

New Delhi: State-owned BSNL will offer its subscribers free incoming calls on roaming from June 15, Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today, even as it looks to compete more aggressively with private telecom operators.“BSNL

ravi shankar prasad asks nitish kejriwal to work for people

Ravi Shankar Prasad asks Nitish, Kejriwal to 'work for people'

Politics | May 27, 2015, 02:29 PM IST

New Delhi: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today criticised Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his comments on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's selfies and advised him, as well as, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal "to work

narendra modi government brought back growth and hope ravi

Narendra Modi government brought back growth and hope: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Politics | May 26, 2015, 06:06 PM IST

Bengaluru:  The Narendra Modi government in the last one year has got back the country from "gloom to growth and from despair to hope", Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today said, as he accused Congress

nda did away with upa s jhooth loot ki sarkar

"NDA did away with UPA's 'jhooth, loot ki sarkar'"

Politics | May 21, 2015, 05:51 PM IST

New Delhi: Days ahead of marking its first year in office, NDA government today strongly rebutted the opposition's charge that it was “anti-poor” and asserted that the Narendra Modi dispensation believed in growth and social

ravishankar prasad inaugurates first postal atm in bihar

Ravishankar Prasad Inaugurates First Postal ATM in Bihar

India | May 16, 2015, 11:25 PM IST

PATNA:  Expanding utilities of Post offices, the Centre is planning to open 1,000 ATMs (Automated Teller Machines) all over the country to provide facility of cash withdrawal round the clock, Union Information and Technology Minister

vodafone aircel not meeting benchmarks for call drops in

Vodafone, Aircel not meeting benchmarks for call drops in Delhi

May 10, 2015, 04:39 PM IST

Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Friday that Vodafone and Aircel are not meeting some benchmarks for call drops in Delhi whereas Airtel and state-run MTNL are within the limits."Trai has reported that MTNL

vodafone aircel not meeting call benchmark in delhi ravi

Vodafone, Aircel not meeting call benchmark in Delhi: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Politics | May 08, 2015, 11:21 PM IST

New Delhi:  Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said that Vodafone and Aircel are not meeting some benchmarks for call drops in Delhi whereas Airtel and state-run MTNL are within the limits."TRAI has reported

cyber attacks being launched from china other nations

Cyber attacks being launched from China, other nations

Politics | May 06, 2015, 08:32 PM IST

New Delhi: Cyber attacks are being launched from China and some other nations to penetrate computer networks of government organisations in India, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.To deal with these issues, the government has taken

bsnl services come under attack in lok sabha

BSNL services come under attack in Lok Sabha

Politics | May 06, 2015, 02:40 PM IST

New Delhi: Members in the Lok Sabha today came down heavily on BSNL for "poor" services across the country as the government defended the telecom operator saying it has been suffering since the days of

congress seeks probe into trai releasing 1 mn e mail ids

Congress seeks probe into TRAI releasing 1 mn e-mail IDs

Politics | Apr 28, 2015, 01:45 PM IST

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday asked the government to investigate as to why thed Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) put up on its website the names of over one million people who had

don t pay heed to rumours on quake govt asks people

Don't pay heed to rumours on quake: Govt asks people

Politics | Apr 27, 2015, 12:48 PM IST

New Delhi: As the death toll in Nepal's devastating earthquake mounted, government today urged people not to pay heed to rumours being spread on social media as members in Rajya Sabha asked government to prepare

telecom operators summoned over call drops excess billing

Telecom operators summoned over call drops, excess billing

Apr 26, 2015, 05:14 PM IST

New Delhi: Concerned over widespread complaints from consumers across the country about excess billing, incessant call-drops and poor quality of services, telecom operators have been summoned by the government on Monday to review the situation

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