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BIS report on Delhi water is 'false, politically motivated': Arvind Kejriwal

India | November 17, 2019 23:00 IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday termed "false and politically motivated" a BIS report which stated that drinking water in the national capital failed quality tests. Union Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Saturday released the second phase of the Bureau of Indian Standardisation (BIS) study which stated that Delhi along with Kolkata and Chennai failed in almost 10 out of 11 quality parameters of drinking water.

Mumbai tops ranking for tap water quality; Delhi at bottom

India | November 16, 2019 15:41 IST

Releasing a study on quality of piped drinking water being supplied in 21 cities across the country, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Paswan said on Saturday that in Delhi and 13 state capitals, tap water is "undrinkable".

Govt to import 1 lakh tonnes onion to check price rise: Paswan

India | November 09, 2019 19:47 IST

While state-owned trading firm MMTC will import onions, cooperative Nafed will supply the key kitchen staple in the domestic market. This decision was taken at a meeting of a committee of secretaries held on Saturday

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Ayodhya verdict

Ayodhya verdict puts closure to old dispute: Ram Vilas Paswan

India | November 09, 2019 14:06 IST

BJP ally and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan asserted on Saturday that the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya issue has put a closure to the dispute that had lingered for more than a century.

Ramvilas Paswan to announce son Chirag as new LJP chief

Chirag Paswan likely to be made LJP president on Tuesday

Politics | November 05, 2019 14:34 IST

Party sources said the LJP national executive in its meeting on Tuesday will see Chirag Paswan's anointment as its president.

'One nation, one ration card' for PDS consumers soon

India | October 29, 2019 23:31 IST

Consumers covered under the Public Distribution System (PDS) will soon be free to buy their goods from any ration centre under the 'one nation, one ration card' scheme, officials said.

Paswan asks food ministry employees to promote Hindi language

India | October 16, 2019 20:01 IST

Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday asked employees in his ministry to promote Hindi language and use simple words for better understanding.

LJP MP and Ram Vilas Paswan's brother, Ramchandra Paswan, passes away at 57

India | July 21, 2019 14:50 IST

Brother of Ram Vilas Paswan, Ramchandra Paswan passed away at Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia hospital in Delhi today. Ramchandra Paswan was a member of Parliament from Lok Janshakti Party. He was admitted to the hospital on July 12 after suffering a heart attack.

Ram Vilas Paswan's brother, Ram Chandra Paswan suffered a major heart attack on thursday.

Ram Vilas Paswan's brother suffers heart attack, rushed to Delhi's RML hospital

India | July 12, 2019 17:43 IST

According to Dr VK Tiwari, Director of RML Hospital Ram Chandra Paswan is in ICU and Dr. Randeep Nath, HOD- Cardiology is observing him.

Ram Vilas Paswan elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha

India | June 28, 2019 18:12 IST

Paswan was declared elected after the deadline for the withdrawal of nomination papers ended at 3 p.m. on Friday in the absence of any other candidate. There will be no formal election, Bihar Assembly Secretary Bateshwarnath Pandey said.

Centre working to launch One Nation One Ration Card: Ram Vilas Paswan

India | June 28, 2019 10:21 IST

The biggest beneficiary of the 'one nation one ration card' will be migrant labourers who move to other states to seek better job opportunities and will ensure their food security, Ram Vilas Paswan said at a conference with state food secretaries on food security issues.

Government working towards 'one nation one ration card': Ram Vilas Paswan

India | June 27, 2019 23:27 IST

The minister was speaking at a conference with state food secretaries on food security issues. Officials of Food Corporation of India (FCI), Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) and State Warehousing Corporations (SWCs) were also present.

Video: Media covering Ram Vilas Paswan's Rajya Sabha

Video: Media covering Paswan's Rajya Sabha nomination filing forced out of room as Nitish objects

India | June 21, 2019 17:33 IST

Reporters covering Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) Chief Ram Vilas Paswan's filing of nomination for Rajya Sabha were forced out of the Returning Officer's room at the Bihar assembly on Friday.

Parties like SP, BSP, RJD will shut shop by 2020: Ram Vilas Paswan

India | June 04, 2019 22:32 IST

BJP ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan took a jibe at the opposition on Tuesday after BSP supremo Mayawati announced that her party will not contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls in a tie-up with the SP, saying its alliances in every state will crumble in the days ahead and "parties like the SP, the BSP and the RJD will have to shut their shops by 2020".

BJP may field Jaishankar as Rajya Sabha candidate from Gujarat, Paswan from Bihar

India | June 04, 2019 22:16 IST

The BJP is likely to field External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as its nominee for Rajya Sabha from Gujarat and Ram Vilas Paswan as NDA's candidate from Bihar, sources said on Tuesday.

Union Minister Giriraj Singh taunts Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Giriraj taunts Nitish, Paswan after Iftar party

India | June 04, 2019 15:36 IST

Giriraj Singh posted the comment along with a picture of Nitish Kumar, Paswan, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi holding each other's hands at the iftar here on Monday.

BJP ally and Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan

April-May not appropriate for polls, election should be held in November or February: Ramvilas Paswan

India | May 19, 2019 18:50 IST

"After a new government is formed after the elections, leaders of all political parties should seriously consider holding the polls either in February or November. It will facilitate campaigning. People will cast votes in comfort, boosting the turnout. It will strengthen democracy," the Lok Janshakti Party leader said. In his comments, Kumar also disfavoured gap between voting days.

Nitish Kumar and Ram Vilas Paswan addreses the Sankalp rally in Patna

News | March 03, 2019 13:23 IST

Nitish Kumar and Ram Vilas Paswan addreses the Sankalp rally in Patna

Lok Janshakti Party president Ram Vilas Paswan

RJD MPs used indecent, unparliamentary language against me: Ram Vilas Paswan

India | January 18, 2019 20:26 IST

Lok Janshakti Party president and BJP ally Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday accused RJD MPs Misa Bharti and Manoj Jha of using "indecent and unparliamentary" language against him during a debate in Parliament on the bill for reservation for the general category poor.

LJP chief and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan

Ram Vilas Paswan's daughter protests against him over Rabri Devi remark

India | January 13, 2019 16:14 IST

LJP chief and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan's daughter Asha Paswan on Sunday staged a protest against her own father for calling former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi an 'angootha chhap' (illiterate).

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