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Mamata Banerjee

22 Jul 2021

Pegasus snooping case is worse scandal than Emergency: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a verbal attack on the central government over alleged spying of politicians and journalists by Israeli spyware Pegasus, saying they have plastered their phones to stop spying. Didi said, "Our phones are being tapped. Pegasus is 'dangerous and cruel', we can't even talk to anyone now."

Pegasus spyware

19 Jul 2021

BJP govt accused of spying on journalists, opposition leaders and its ministers through Pegasus spyware

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad spoke on behalf of the central government through a press conference on the Pegasus spyware controversy and called all the allegations an attempt to be sensationalised. The BJP dismissed all allegations of anti-national activities by the Congress against the Center as baseless.

Pegasus project

19 Jul 2021

Ravi Shankar Prasad rejects Cong's allegations of snooping by Modi, Shah

Ravi Shankar Prasad rejected snooping allegations by Congress Congress demanded Amit Shah's resignation over Pegasus row Prasad said there was no evidence to back snoopinng charges

Pegasus spyware

19 Jul 2021

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Pegasus controversy: Congress's allegations are absolutely baseless

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad spoke on behalf of the central government through a press conference on the Pegasus spyware controversy and called all the allegations an attempt to be sensationalised. The BJP dismissed all allegations of anti-national activities by the Congress against the Center as baseless.

08 Jul 2021

Narendra Modi's Cabinet expansion: Here's who gets what

The newly-created Ministry of Cooperation will be under the additional charge of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The new ministry is being created for realising the vision of 'sahkar se samriddhi' (prosperity through cooperation).

Parliamentary panel

29 Jun 2021

Blocking of accounts: Parliamentary panel seeks Twitter's response in 48 hrs

Twitter India faces further heat Parliamentary Panel seeks Twitter's response over blocking of accounts Ravi Shankar Prasad's account was blocked for almost an hour

25 Jun 2021

DNA: Why was the Indian IT Minister's Twitter account blocked citing US law?

On Friday (June 25) morning, Twitter blocked the Twitter account of India's Union Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad for an hour. The Union minister said that Twitter blocked his account for about an hour "on the grounds that the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of the United States was violated".

25 Jun 2021

Taal Thok Ke: Twitter crossed the limit?

On Friday (June 25) morning, Twitter denied Union Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad access to his own account on Twitter. Although the minister's Twitter account was open for public viewing, Twitter did not allow any authorized person to log in or access the account to make any post.

25 Jun 2021

Now, Shashi Tharoor claims his Twitter account was temporarily 'locked'

After Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor too has claimed he was denied access to his Twitter account temporarily. Tharoor said he will seek an explanation from the microblogging site for their action against his and Prasad’s accounts.

indian it minister

25 Jun 2021

Breaking: Twitter account of Indian IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad was blocked for one hour

On Friday (June 25) morning, Twitter denied Union Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad access to his own account on Twitter. Although the minister's Twitter account was open for public viewing, Twitter did not allow any authorized person to log in or access the account to make any post.

Ravi Shankar Prasad

25 Jun 2021

Ravi Shankar Prasad's Twitter handle blocked, restored later, here's why

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad was, for a brief period, denied access to his Twitter handle. Twitter’s not interested in free speech like they claim, but only want to run their agenda, Prasad said

Ravi Shankar Prasad

23 Jun 2021

'India will become a favourable destination for expansion of BPO centres'

Prasad called the guidelines issued to be revolutionary in nature Distinction between domestic & international OSP (Other Service Providers) has been removed

Ravi Shankar Prasad

20 Jun 2021

India won't compromise with its digital sovereignty under PM Modi: IT Minister

“The country is not dependent upon Twitter," the Union IT Minister said. His comments on American social media firms have come amid the Twitter controversy. Twitter has failed to comply with the Intermediary Guidelines that came into effect on May 26.

16 Jun 2021

Nation can't run as per Twitter: IT Minister on FIR against microblogging site

Twitter no longer has the 'suraksha kavach' or statutory exemption from legal liability. Internet Freedom Foundation said that the "intermediary status" is not a registration granted by the government. Twitter was given multiple opportunities to comply with IT Rules.

16 Jun 2021

DNA: Ravi Shankar Prasad's LIVE warning to those spreading "fake news"

On Tuesday night, Ghaziabad police filed an FIR against Twitter, Twitter India and 7 others for spreading "fake news" over a viral video, with police insisting that Twitter and Twitter India did nothing to remove the controversial tweets. After which Zee News in DNA had a special conversation with IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad regarding the laws against "fake news".

16 Jun 2021

News 50: Watch top 50 news stories of the day

In this section, you will find the top news stories of the day. Segment News 50 is a part of Zee News important news bulletins in which we cover all the important news.

16 Jun 2021

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

Twitter failed to comply with IT rules The company deliberately chose the path of non-compliance, said IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

Ravi Shankar Prasad

11 Jun 2021

"The door-to-door ration scheme of Kejriwal Govt is also a fraud", Ravi Shankar Prasad says

Union Minister and BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday hit back in response to the allegations of the Delhi government, saying that Arvind Kejriwal is talking about food in every household, while the reality is that he could neither deliver oxygen nor medicines to hospitals during the Corona period.

Doorstep ration delivery scheme

11 Jun 2021

Delhi govt under control of ration mafia: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Delhi govt is under control of ration mafia, says Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Prasad said that Kejriwal should explain why is he not implementing the One nation, One ration scheme

Ravi Shankar Prasad

20 May 2021

Ravi Shankar Prasad hit back at Mamata Banerjee, "Didi's conduct is shameful and unfortunate"

Ravi Shankar Prasad hit back at Mamata Banerjee, saying that PM Modi had called a DM meeting to share and discuss the good work being done against Corona. But Mamata Banerjee behaved in a very indecent manner during PM Modi's meeting. She wanted to spoil the entire meeting.

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