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Ravi Shankar Prasad
The writer is Union minister for communications and IT.
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The playing field for 2024 is level. Opposition should trust the voters
April 04, 2024 21:08 IST
Laments about high-handedness have largely come from dynastic parties, whose leaders have been exposed for corruption and, in many cases, convicted
Thu, Apr 04, 2024
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: Rahul Gandhi’s reckless allegations against PM Modi stem from entitlement, frustrationSubscriber Only
February 08, 2023 20:36 IST
It is the Congress that has overseen the worst corruption scandals in contemporary India
Fri, Feb 10, 2023
Ravi Shankar Prasad on 103rd constitutional amendment: It was a rare moment of unanimitySubscriber Only
November 11, 2022 17:50 IST
By upholding EWS reservation, Supreme Court has respected constitutional ethos of equality and empowerment
Tue, Nov 15, 2022
Opinion: The Digital India transformationSubscriber Only
June 02, 2022 04:25 IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: From ensuring delivery of government schemes to beneficiaries to developing a fintech ecosystem, the nation is on the right track for development.
Thu, Jun 02, 2022
India has taken a good first step towards removing sedition lawSubscriber Only
May 17, 2022 04:30 IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: The country and its institutions are strong and stable enough to decide in a free, fair and objective manner whether the offence of sedition is needed or not, and if so under what form with strong guidelines to prevent its misuse
Tue, May 17, 2022
The fraudulent seeds, bitters fruits of the Antrix-Devas caseSubscriber Only
January 25, 2022 04:00 IST
🔴 Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: The Supreme Court's historic judgment underscores how corruption marked UPA government’s decision-making
Tue, Jan 25, 2022
Remembering Jayaprakash Narayan, the people’s heroSubscriber Only
October 09, 2021 04:10 IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: Even though power was within his reach many times, he preferred to work at the grassroots, strengthening India’s democratic foundation.
Sun, Oct 10, 2021
It is the Congress which is in need of repairSubscriber Only
August 17, 2021 04:08 IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: Instead of disrupting Parliament and trying to embarrass government, the party must reflect on its decline.
Wed, Aug 18, 2021
To fight Covid, we must all come togetherSubscriber Only
May 21, 2021 03:00 IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: Everyone has the right to criticise the government, but political differences must not come in the way of a concerted effort against the pandemic.
Fri, May 21, 2021
Launching vicious campaign against judges in the event of an adverse verdict threatens judiciary’s independenceSubscriber Only
September 10, 2020 03:00 IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: Those who have been defeated repeatedly by the people of India through a popular mandate cannot and should not control the polity and governance through collusive cases from the corridors of the Supreme Court and other courts. This is unacceptable.
Sat, Aug 13, 2022
Indians have always stepped up to a crisis, reaffirmed commitment to shared constitutional valuesSubscriber Only
April 14, 2020 01:43 IST
It would be a great achievement for the nation if the people of the country respond to the challenge posed by the coronavirus by exercising their collective will and performing their duties. Many initiatives of PM Modi and some state governments are being appreciated globally.
Tue, Apr 14, 2020
People of J&K want a new narrative — effective, accountable governanceSubscriber Only
February 04, 2020 03:51 IST
There has been a divide in J&K between the Kashmir and Jammu regions for variety of reasons but I distinctly noticed a yearning for change, a quest for a new narrative and an overpowering desire for development and good governance.
Tue, Feb 04, 2020
Need to remember our fundamental duties as we remember our fundamental rightsSubscriber Only
November 26, 2019 04:00 IST
Every citizen plays a key role in building a New India — a clean, healthy and prosperous nation. Everyone performing their duties, even mechanically, would pave the way for a better neighbourhood, better society, and ultimately, a better country. Let us together build a responsible India.
Tue, Nov 26, 2019
Valley’s new dawn: An era of development and inclusion beckonsSubscriber Only
August 19, 2019 02:26 IST
Ravi Shankar Prasad writes: "There was a thinking in New Delhi that if a few families of J&K are handled well, then problems of the entire state will be taken care of. These few families perpetuated their power, indulged in rank corruption and whenever accountability was sought, they took shelter behind Article 370."
Mon, Aug 19, 2019
Triple Talaq Bill passage is a transformative point in India’s socio-political contextSubscriber Only
August 07, 2019 04:05 IST
The India of 2019, under PM Modi, is set on a path of reform. The mantra of reform, perform and transform is not only for governance or economy, it extends even to the reforming of society without discrimination or without any reference to vote bank politics.
Wed, Aug 07, 2019
The next step in India’s digital revolution is digitising govt processesSubscriber Only
July 01, 2019 02:00 IST
Creating a digital interface between government and citizens has helped curb corruption, delays in service delivery. The next step involves digitising internal processes of government
Mon, Jul 01, 2019
Atalji’s waySubscriber Only
August 21, 2018 00:35 IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a leader without rancour, gentle but firm reformer, a great human being.
Tue, Aug 21, 2018
Before and after four yearsSubscriber Only
May 29, 2018 00:10 IST
Policy paralysis of the UPA years has been replaced with inclusive growth, successful programme implementation, stress on equity.
Tue, May 29, 2018
In the Constitution we trustSubscriber Only
January 22, 2018 00:23 IST
The institutions envisioned by the founding document of the republic have shaped India’s polity. These have made the common people aware of their rights and abide in the democratic process.
Mon, Jan 22, 2018
E-possibilitiesSubscriber Only
August 16, 2017 00:02 IST
Digital technologies are being harnessed to empower people, create employment opportunities and bring about transparency.
Wed, Aug 16, 2017
A bill that is thrifty, goes by the bookSubscriber Only
April 20, 2017 00:27 IST
Merger of tribunals in the Finance Bill will lead to uniformity in rules of service, prevent overlap and save taxpayers’ money
Thu, Apr 20, 2017
A tectonic shiftSubscriber Only
March 14, 2017 02:16 IST
The people have rejected negative politics. BJP triumph in UP is the victory of hope and aspiration.
Tue, Mar 14, 2017
A tectonic shiftSubscriber Only
March 13, 2017 00:56 IST
The Congress held sway over the state for many decades; the BJP too, for a few years, but for nearly two decades, the two regional parties, the SP and BSP, were dominant players.
Mon, Mar 13, 2017
Net CommitmentSubscriber Only
March 18, 2016 00:34 IST
This government has promoted and democratised the Internet like no other in the past
Fri, Mar 18, 2016When in trouble,talk secularismSubscriber Only
July 22, 2013 05:24 IST
The Congress will be unsuccessful in its strategy to change the subject from its governance failures
Mon, Jul 22, 2013