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Bihar Board Matric Result Today; When, Where, How To Check

Education | Tuesday May 26, 2020

Bihar Board will become the second state board to announce 10th result this year. As per Bihar Board's official release, BSEB 10th result will be released by the state education minister Krishnanandan Prasad Verma.

Jharkhand Congress Veteran Rajendra Prasad Singh Dies In Delhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 24, 2020

Rajendra Prasad Singh was suffering from a lung infection and died at 12.30 in the hospital in New Delhi, his personal assistant Mithilesh Kumar Tiwari said.

Opinion: A Delhi Senior Dies Of COVID-19. How The System Failed Him Thoroughly.

Opinion | Brinda Karat | Saturday May 23, 2020

Sohan Lal died of a COVID infection yesterday. He was 60. I have known him since the '70s when I was working in the textile workers' trade union. His elder brother, Nathu Prasad, a close comrade, was a worker in the Delhi Cloth Mills who was dismissed by the management for his union activities and later started working full-time for the union. The ...

"Congress Trying Its Best To Save Nirav Modi": Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 14, 2020

The BJP today accused the Congress of trying "its best to save" fugitive businessman Nirav Modi who faces extradition proceedings in a UK court. The ruling party cited the statement of a former high court judge, who is also a Congress member, in the arrested diamond merchant's defence to attack the opposition party.

Aarogya Setu Coronavirus Contact Tracing App Raises Privacy Concerns in India

Associated Press | Friday May 8, 2020

On Wednesday, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union IT Minister, said the app was “robust” in terms of privacy protection and data security. The government also said no data or security breach had been identified with the app after concerns about potential security issues were raised by tech experts.

French Hacker Claims Aarogya Setu Flaw Reveals Unwell People in PMO, Army HQ, After IT Minister’s Assurance of Security

Jagmeet Singh | Wednesday May 6, 2020

Soon are Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad assured users of privacy on the Aarogya Setu app, French security researcher Robert Baptiste, who goes by pseudonym Elliot Alderson on Twitter, posted information about unwell people in the government, allegedly from the app.

Aarogya Setu "Absolutely Robust, Safe, Secure": Minister Amid Privacy Concerns

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 6, 2020

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has asserted that the Aarogya Setu app is "absolutely robust, safe and secure" in terms of privacy protection and data security, rejecting charges by the opposition that the platform breaches privacy.

Aarogya Setu App Absolutely Robust in Terms of Privacy Protection, Security of Data: Prasad

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 6, 2020

"This is a technological invention of India -- Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, our scientists, NIC, NITI Aayog, and some private (entities) -- whereby it is a perfectly accountable platform to help in the fight against COVID-19," IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told PTI.

Suresh Raina Didn't Score Enough Runs In Domestic Cricket For National Comeback, Says MSK Prasad

Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 5, 2020

MSK Prasad, former chief national selector, made it clear that it was Suresh Raina's poor form during the 2018-19 domestic season which kept him from making a comeback into the Indian team.

"Daily A New Lie": BJP Hits Back At Rahul Gandhi Over Aarogya Setu App

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 3, 2020

Hitting out at Rahul Gandhi for calling "Aarogya Setu" app a sophisticated surveillance system, the BJP on Saturday said the Congress leader spoke a "new lie" daily and retorted that those who indulged in surveillance all their lives won't know how technology can be leveraged for good.

Government Developing a COVID-19 Contact Tracing Solution for Feature Phones: IT Minister R S Prasad

Nadeem Sarwar | Thursday April 30, 2020

Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has revealed that the Indian government is working on a COVID-19 contact tracing solution for feature phones.

Prepare For Boom In Electronics Manufacturing Sector: Ravi Shankar Prasad To States

India News | ANI | Tuesday April 28, 2020

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has asked state governments to treat the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity and prepare for the forthcoming boom in the electronics manufacturing sector.

PM Modi Lauds "Stupendous Efforts" Of Postmen Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

India News | ANI | Saturday April 25, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded India Post and the postmen for their contributions in maintaining the supply of essentials, and medical equipment, in the country during the critical lockdown phase.

Bihar Education Minister's Aide Charged For Hosting Feast Amid Lockdown

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 20, 2020

A close aide of Bihar's education minister Krishnandan Prasad Verma was on Sunday charged for hosting a feast in Jehanabad, in violation of the lockdown norms, a police officer said.

Agriculture Sector, Private Offices Among Those Operational From April 20

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Saturday April 18, 2020

The centre has released a new list of activities and services that will be functional from April 20 in parts of the country least affected by the coronavirus outbreak