Prakash Javdekar

Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 | Last Update : 11:34 AM IST

Congress losing leaders, will become party of tweets, says Javadekar

Javadekar listed Shaheen Bagh protests against CAA and Delhi riots in February as Congress' achievements.

22 Jul 2020 10:29 AM

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (Photo: Pritam bandyopadhyay)

Rahul hits out at Pak; BJP and Congress spar

I&B minister Prakash Javdekar went to the extent of asking if Mr Gandhi’s mindset had changed due to the change in his constituency.

29 Aug 2019 1:31 AM

The BJP leader alleged that the Alwar gangrape incident was 'kept a secret' in the wake of voting in Rajasthan on May 6. (Photo: File)

Alwar gangrape case: BJP demands resignation of Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

'We condemn the incident of rape of a Dalit woman recently and other cases of violence,' Prakash Javadekar said.

12 May 2019 7:34 PM

'A Dalit woman was gang-raped in Alwar district of Rajasthan. This incident was hidden by the Congress party. It was a shameful act on behalf of the grand old party. CM Gehlot must resign by owning up the responsibility for this heinous crime,' Javdekar said. (Photo: File)

Javadekar demands Ashok Gehlot's resignation over Alwar gang rape

A woman was allegedly gang-raped and thrashed while her husband was beaten up by a group of five men in Alwar on April 30.

08 May 2019 6:50 PM

Gandhi was responsible for taking Indian politics to a an resourcnew low, Javadekar said. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul's lie on Rafale deal exposed by SC, should apologise for defaming PM Modi: BJP

Javadekar accused Gandhi of using the court to defame Modi and institutions.

15 Apr 2019 3:09 PM

Javadekar was in Jaipur to participate in the BJP's pre-election bike rally. (Photo: File)

BJP will win more seats in 2019 LS polls than it had won in 2014: Javadekar

Javadekar said it is the Modi govt that can take on terrorism and provide strong leadership to the country.

02 Mar 2019 2:36 PM

BJP leader and Union minister Prakash Javdekar told reporters that people of Indian stood solidly behind their armed forces. (Photo:AP)

Opposition party leaders, BJP laud PM Modi over IAF strikes

India's pre-emptive strikes on terror camps in Pakistan were hailed on Tuesday by leaders of various political parties.

26 Feb 2019 12:48 PM

Asked about the recent political scenario in Karnataka, Javdekar said the southern state's governor had invited the BJP by acting within the constitutional framework. (Photo: File)

'No ban on daydreaming': Prakash Javadekar on Rahul Gandhi's PM aspirations

Rahul Gandhi had recently said he is ready to become PM if his party emerges as the 'biggest' party in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

22 May 2018 6:31 PM

Union Minister of State for HRD, Satya Pal Singh, said a new education policy is being formulated. (Photo: File)

Hindi to get due importance in new edu policy: Satya Pal Singh

"Whenever we escalate talks about working for the mother tongue, things don't move forward," he said while addressing a gathering at AICTE.

05 May 2018 3:18 PM

This shows that the JNU has violated fundamental rights, Central Education Institutions (Reservation in Admissions) Act, 2006 and SC/ST Atrocities Act, 1989,” the plea said. (Photo: PTI)

JNU petitions Lok Sabha to restore quota policy

Mr Choudhury, who himself is a committee member, said the petition has been submitted to the panel and it would look into the issue.

05 Apr 2018 6:58 AM

(Left) Shiv Sena candidate Anil Desai and BJP candidate V Muralidharan were elected to Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra on Thursday. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Six candidates enter Rajya Sabha unopposed

A senior BJP leader said that candidature of Mr Muralidharan was declared at the last moment.

16 Mar 2018 3:12 AM

Biennial elections to five Rajya Sabha seats in MP on March 23

Of the five RS members whose terms are ending in April, four are from BJP and one from Congress.

25 Feb 2018 1:21 AM

Prakash Javdekar likely to get Rajya Sabha seat from state

Sources from the EC said that each vote will have a value of 100 and value of all votes will be 28,800.

23 Feb 2018 8:35 AM

Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia (Photo: PTI)

Textbooks should not be ideological battleground, says Manish Sisodia

The comments by Mr Sisodia come against the backdrop of concerns raised by various quarters about quality of content in NCERT textbooks.

28 Jun 2017 2:21 AM

Police personnel and JNU students scuffle during a protest outside the UGC building in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

JNU protest outside UGC office hits ITO traffic

The students also submitted a memorandum to an UGC official.

25 Mar 2017 2:56 AM

The genesis of the clash was an invite to JNU students Umar Khalid, facing sedition charge, and Shehla Rashid to address a seminar on 'Culture of Protests' which was withdrawn by the college authorities following opposition by the ABVP. (Photo: PTI)

DU autonomous, won't intervene in Ramjas college issue: Govt

Ramjas College had turned into a battleground yesterday as students of Left-affiliated AISA and the RSS-backed ABVP fought it out.

23 Feb 2017 7:24 PM

Army chief Bipin Rawat had warned that tough action would be taken against civilians helping militants. (Photo: PTI)

BJP lashes out after Oppn latches on to Army chief’s comments

Opposition should not politicise everything, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said.

17 Feb 2017 2:51 PM

Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar (Photo: PTI)

Prakash Javadekar’s tours delaying education policy

The proposed committee for preparing the draft NEP will prepare the final draft soon.

26 Dec 2016 2:38 AM

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