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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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PM Modi at BJP's National Executive meeting in Hyderabad,

Take India from appeasement to fulfillment: PM Modi at BJP National Executive meeting in Hyderabad

India | Jul 03, 2022, 05:52 PM IST

PM Modi spoke about various parties that are fighting for their existence & that neither we should laugh at them nor mock them. Instead, we should learn from them and refrain from committing such acts that they have committed, said BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad after BJP's National Executive meeting in Hyderabad.

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'Not Congress' value to respect Parliament': BJP chides Opposition for repeated disruptions

India | Aug 05, 2021, 02:18 PM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that India has lost 130 crore from its exchequer due to opposition's disruptions in the Parliament.

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Ravi Shankar Prasad, Javadekar may receive organisational responsibility, role in poll-bound states

India | Jul 11, 2021, 03:02 PM IST

Former Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Prakash Javadekar may soon receive senior organizational positions in the BJP.

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Why PM Modi referred to RS Prasad, Javadekar in meeting with his new team

India | Jul 08, 2021, 10:08 PM IST

The prime minister also advised ministers replacing RS Prasad, Prakash Javadekar and others to learn from their experiences to run their ministries effectively, sources said.

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Left out in Modi Cabinet reshuffle, few BJP heavyweights may get major role in party

Politics | Jul 08, 2021, 05:26 PM IST

With leaders like Bhupendra Yadav and Annapurna Devi, who handled key responsibilities in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) being given a place in the Cabinet,  the party would like to fill the vacant slots with leaders who have been removed from Team Modi.   

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Prakash Javadekar resigns as Union Minister from Modi govt ahead of cabinet expansion

India | Jul 07, 2021, 05:54 PM IST

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar resigned from the Modi government ahead of mega cabinet expansion on Wednesday.

BREAKING: Ravi Shankar Prasad resigns

Ravi Shankar Prasad resigns from Modi Cabinet

India | Jul 07, 2021, 06:18 PM IST

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad resigned from Modi Cabinet on Wednesday, just an hour ahead of a major Cabinet reshuffle.

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Nice to see Google, Facebook and Instagram following new IT Rules: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India | Jul 03, 2021, 05:11 PM IST

Nice to see significant social media platforms like Google, Facebook and Instagram following the new IT Rules, says Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

You cannot say my whole stand will be regulated by an

If you invoke US copyright act then be cognisant of Indian laws as well: RS Prasad on Twitter row

India | Jun 30, 2021, 08:53 PM IST

If you are going to invoke the... digital copyright act of America then you have to also be cognisant of the copyright rules of India. That is the point, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.

The Parliamentary Panel also raised strong objection over

Reply in 2 days: Panel to Twitter on locking IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's account

India | Jun 30, 2021, 12:22 AM IST

The Parliamentary Panel has also asked Google, Facebook that they have to comply with new IT rules, court orders.

Ravi Shankar Prasad launches e-filing portal of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Ravi Shankar Prasad launches e-filing portal of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal

Jun 25, 2021, 11:21 PM IST

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday launched the e-filing portal of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) here, saying the initiative should be seen as a larger narrative of transformation the country is undergoing through the digital medium. 

Should one be surprised at the deafening silence from the

Twitter row: Way of celebrating Emergency Anniversary? Hardeep Singh Puri questions oppn's silence

India | Jun 25, 2021, 09:41 PM IST

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday questioned the silence of self-styled champions of civil liberties over the issue of Twitter temporarily blocking the account of Union IT & Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad saying was this a way of celebrating the Emergency Anniversary.

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'Happened with me too': Shashi Tharoor says Twitter deleted his post over 'copyright' issue

India | Jun 25, 2021, 04:54 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor, who is chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, said that he will be seeking an explanation from Twitter India over the brief locking of Ravi Shankar Prasad's account.     

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Twitter denies IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad access to his own account for an hour

India | Jun 26, 2021, 12:00 AM IST

Though the Twitter account of the minister was visible for public viewing, Twitter did not permit anyone authorized to access this account to log in or make any post.

Govt liberalizes guidelines for OSPs; no distinction

Govt liberalizes guidelines for OSPs; no distinction between domestic, international: Prasad

Business | Jun 23, 2021, 05:01 PM IST

The government on Wednesday further liberalized the guidelines for Other Service Providers (OSPs).

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'Like US, Europe, others, India also evolving in terms of regulations to deal with social media'

Business | Jun 17, 2021, 05:57 PM IST

Newly-elected president of industry body CII TV Narendran on Thursday said like other countries, India is also evolving in terms of regulations to deal with issues concerning social media companies.

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Don't preach us on Democracy: Ravi Shankar Prasad blasts Twitter for non-compliance

India | Jun 17, 2021, 03:09 PM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that Twitter should not "preach us on democracy" as he said that India has the proud distinction of being the world's largest and the most vibrant democracy.

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Twitter failed to comply with new IT rules, deliberately chose path of non-compliance: Govt

India | Jun 16, 2021, 02:15 PM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday said that Twitter failed to comply with the guidelines despite being given multiple opportunities.

WhatsApp users have nothing to fear about new social media

'WhatsApp users shouldn't worry, but won't compromise with India's digital sovereignty'

India | May 29, 2021, 12:02 AM IST

Social media companies operating in India will have to follow law of the land and double standards won't be tolerated, said Union IT & Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in Aaj Ki Baat.

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New rules to prevent misuse of social media; WhatsApp users have nothing to fear: Govt

India | May 27, 2021, 02:47 PM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that new social media rules are designed to prevent abuse and misuse of platforms.

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