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Using the opportunity to target West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over her remarks against state Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi, Vijayvargiya said she is making such comments out of frustration. (Photo: PTI)

India's best governed state is not Gujarat

The governor believes that Muslims can only be properly integrated if they start eating pork in public.

21 July 2017 12:25 AM IST

Army deployed in Darjeeling town on Sunday before the funeral procession of two people who died in the police firing on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Violence erupts in Darjeeling, 1 killed

The GJM alleged that one of its supporters, Asish Tamang, was killed and another person injured in the clash as the...

19 July 2017 4:37 AM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. (Photo: PTI/File)

Transactions of Rs 1,500 cr on BHIM app so far: Prasad

BHIM app has been downloaded by 2 crore people and there has been close to 50 lakh transactions.

31 July 2017 2:31 PM IST

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

IT industry to create 25-30 lakh jobs by 2025: Prasad

IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad refutes there is any downturn in employment in this sector.

24 May 2017 2:47 PM IST

Apple gets import tax relief

Apple gets import tax relief

The government budges on Apple's demand; agrees to phase in local production norms for the tech giant.

24 May 2017 5:15 AM IST

Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. (Photo: PTI/File)

IT sector to create 25-30 lakh jobs by 2025: Prasad

IT companies employ 40 lakh people directly and 1.3 crore indirectly.

23 May 2017 7:49 PM IST

Indian Parliament

Budget session to start January 31: Government

The CCPA, headed by home minister Rajnath Singh, met here and made these recommendations to President Pranab Mukherjee.

4 Jan 2017 1:59 AM IST

BSP supremo Mayawati addresses a press conference at her residence in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Mayawati says deposits legal, Centre misusing power

BJP hits back, says she can't use dalit identity to hide graft.

28 Dec 2016 1:10 AM IST

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during their joint press conference on demonetization issue in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Oppn disunited, Rahul Gandhi's press conference a flop show: BJP

Earlier, Rahul Gandhi and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee along with some regional parties sought to put up a united face...

27 Dec 2016 8:43 PM IST

It is ironic that the BJP, when raising the issue of triple talaq, is claiming to speak for the interests of Muslim women when its leaders like Yogi Adityanath are busy demonising the Muslim community. (Representational image)

BJP piggybacking on reform' to win polls

The Muslim community has many credible voices seeking reform of their personal laws in conformity with modern notions of...

12 Feb 2017 6:42 AM IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad with CEO Microsoft, Satya Narayana Nadella (Photo: PTI)

Nadella meets IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Micosoft CEO discussed company's rural digital initiatives and leveraging LinkedIn for creating employment...

21 Feb 2017 1:27 PM IST

Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad briefs the media on the recent developments in the sector of Electronics & IT, in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

US delegation to meet Ravi Shankar Prasad; discuss manpower, IP rights

The meeting comes at a time when the new administration in the US under President Trump, is proposing an overhaul of the...

21 Feb 2017 11:15 AM IST