Pawan Bansal case a very shameful incident: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, who is facing allegations of being involved in the cash for posts scam in the Indian Railways, resigned on Friday. Reacting to the development, BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said the resignation came too late and said Law Minister Ashwani Kumar should also resign. ...
09:21 PM, May 10, 2013

Karnataka: BJP blames BS Yeddyurappa for poll defeat

BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the party's defeat in Karnataka was partly because of BS Yeddyurappa's KJP, that ate into their share of votes. ...
12:34 PM, May 08, 2013

There is realisation that Modi is embodiment of good governance: Ravi Shankar Prasad

In his opening speech on Saturday during the BJP National Executive meet, party president Rajnath Singh heaped lavish praise on Narendra Modi, who is tipped to be the chairman of the party's election committee. ...
06:40 PM, Mar 02, 2013

BJP warns govt on Ram Setu, says won't tolerate any tampering

Demanding the scrapping of the Sethusamudran project, the BJP says the sentiments of crores of Hindus are attached to the issue and it will not tolerate any tampering with the Ram Setu. ...
10:59 AM, Feb 24, 2013

Congress giving more importance to Rahul than India: BJP

BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the picture emerging from the Congress's Chintan Shivir was that the Congress was more worried about Rahul Gandhi's position within party, than the country's problems. ...
02:35 PM, Jan 19, 2013

Afzal Guru should also be hanged at the earliest: Ravi Shankar

Ajmal Kasab was hanged at Pune's Yerawada jail at 7.30 am on Wednesday and buried inside the jail premises. ...
06:02 PM, Nov 21, 2012

It is doubtful if Robert Vadra will be probed: BJP

Reacting to the allegations made by Arvind Kejriwal against Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra and construction major DLF, BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad said that there is a difference between business and favoritism with windfall profit. The BJP leader added that he is doubtful if a full inquiry will done into the matter. ...
07:08 PM, Oct 11, 2012

Gujarat: Naroda Patiya verdict was fair, says BJP

BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad said Naroda Patiya verdict proves that the judiciary has the independence to make its decisions. ...
04:06 PM, Sep 02, 2012

Coal scam: 'Govt on solid footing, PM won't resign'

Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid has said that there was no question of the Prime Minister resigning over the coal blocks allegations and that the government was ready for a debate. ...
08:38 AM, Aug 22, 2012

Pranab cannot be faulted, says Sheila Dikshit

Congress leader and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit says Pranab Mukherjee is a persona and if he wins it will be a big celebration for the party. The BJP, however, differs and says its trouble time for the Congress as it is losing on its allies. ...
03:11 PM, Jul 22, 2012

The Last Word: Will Congress's revamp plan weaken the Govt?

Congress president Sonia Gandhi may be planning a major revamp by shifting ministers out of the Cabinet for party work. ...
08:51 PM, Apr 24, 2012

India @ 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai

Catch the day's top stories on India at 9 with Rajdeep Sardesai. ...
11:57 PM, Apr 04, 2012

Army units movement story based on facts: Shekhar Gupta

The Indian Express Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta said that the government's denial on the newspapers' report is outdated. ...
11:48 PM, Apr 04, 2012

Sword still hangs on Chidambaram's head in 2G: BJP

Ravi Shankar Prasad said that P Chidambaram and A Raja were privy to the decision making process in 2G case. ...
01:11 PM, Feb 02, 2012

2G: Why PM, Sonia silent, asks Ravi Shankar Prasad

The Prime Minister even gave the certificate of innocence to Raja inside and outside Parliament, said the BJP leader. ...
01:02 PM, Feb 02, 2012

Govt must make intent clear on Lokpal Bill: BJP

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said the UPA government should clearly declare its intent for bring about a strong Lokpal Bill. ...
11:50 AM, Oct 12, 2011

Narendra Modi has taken Gujarat forward: BJP

BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said that even years after getting criticised, Narendra Modi has always responded to the people of Gujarat by pursuing development without any discrimination. ...
01:40 PM, Sep 17, 2011

FTN: Can the Right to recall work?

Sagarika Ghose debates with a prominent panel Anna Hazare's new mission, the electoral reforms. ...
11:57 PM, Aug 29, 2011

Is the govt's confidence badly damaged in last 2 days?

Karan Thapar debates the Anna issue with Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prashant Bhushan, Gurudas Dasgupta and other experts. ...
10:00 PM, Aug 17, 2011

Ex-CJI KGB denies allegations of fixing cases

New Delhi: A day after the shocking revelation by a fellow judge that former Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan could be approached for fixing cases, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chief refused to step down, saying that he has not done anything wrong. Balakrishnan has hit back, accusing Justice Shamshuddin of being approachable. While the opposition demands an investigation, the Centre continues to distance itself from the controversy. ...
09:59 PM, Jun 17, 2011