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Union minister slams MVA govt, calls Thackeray ‘absentee CM’
Javadekar while addressing a press conference also targeted Maharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray.
Published on Nov 28, 2021 07:28 PM IST
Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Two voices of govt Prasad, Javadekar left out in reshuffle
Prasad and Javadekar were at the forefront of comprehensive new social media guidelines rolled out in February that demanded extra due diligence from significant social media intermediaries, such as Facebook and Twitter.
Published on Jul 08, 2021 03:52 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Longest high speed track of Asia now in India. All you need to know
NATRAX is developed in an area of 1,000 acres of land and is claimed to be a one-stop solution for all sorts of high-speed performance tests for widest categories of vehicles from two wheelers to heavy tractor-trailers.
Published on Jun 29, 2021 04:00 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Deepali Sharma | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
‘Will vaccinate all by end of year’: Javadekar hits back at Congress
Union minister Prakash Javadekar was responding to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi who termed the country’s vaccine drive “nautanki” on Friday, and attributed the second wave of the Covid-19 to this.
Updated on May 29, 2021 02:29 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
India to vaccinate all against Covid-19 by December 2021, says Javadekar
Union minister Javadekar criticised Rahul Gandhi during his press conference and said that he should take note that India will vaccinate at least 108 crore people by December this year.
Published on May 28, 2021 03:00 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
'If ministers can be attacked then people are not safe in Bengal': Javadekar
Muraleedharan accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of perpetrating the attack on his convoy.
Published on May 06, 2021 06:32 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Top Central government officials attend session on boosting image, perception
HT learns that the meeting, attended by several secretaries of the government, saw the minister emphasising the need to focus on positive news.
Updated on May 05, 2021 11:44 AM IST
Sunetra Choudhury, New Delhi
Javadekar among many leaders to test Covid-19 positive
Earlier, Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa also tweeted that he has tested positive for the viral disease.
Published on Apr 17, 2021 06:25 AM IST
Agencies | HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
India won’t raise climate ambition under pressure: Prakash Javadekar
Prakash Javadekar was speaking at an event organised at the Embassy of France to mark French minister Jean-Yves Le Drian’s visit to India.
Updated on Apr 15, 2021 06:00 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
'Centre replenishes more Covid-19 vaccine than needed': Javadekar
In a tweet, Javadekar said the Maharashtra state government “should not play politics over vaccination” and shared the numbers about the supply and consumption of vaccines in the state.
Published on Apr 07, 2021 08:16 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Srivatsan K C, New Delhi
74% polling was done when Mamata visited Nandigram booth: BJP complains to EC
For the first time, India saw a chief minister was conduction a press conference from inside a poll booth while voting was on, Javadekar said.
Published on Apr 02, 2021 06:31 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Mamata Banerjee's letter to non-BJP leaders symbolises her 'despair': Javadekar
In a letter to the non-BJP leaders, Banerjee said the time has come for a "united and effective" struggle against the BJP's alleged attacks on democracy and the Constitution.
Published on Apr 01, 2021 02:08 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Uttarakhand govt to allow completion of 7 hydel projects
The decision has been taken by the ministries of environment, power and Jal Shakti, and will be communicated to the Supreme Court, which is hearing a matter on hydropower projects
Published on Mar 19, 2021 05:53 AM IST
Jayashree Nandi, New Delhi
Govt did not permit any new hydel project in Upper Ganges region in last 6 years
Prakash Javadekar said the ministries of Environment, Jal Shakti and Energy have decided not to grant fresh permission to any hydel project in the region, but asserted that hydel projects are required in other parts of the country as it is clean energy.
Published on Mar 15, 2021 07:22 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
News updates from HT: YSRC wins 34 of 75 municipalities in Andhra civic polls
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Updated on Mar 14, 2021 01:03 PM IST
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OTT platforms 'welcomed' new digital guidelines, says Javadekar
The new guidelines for regulating digital news platforms and OTT content providers is titled Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021
Published on Mar 11, 2021 07:20 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
OTT industry representatives welcome new guidelines, says Javadekar
The information and broadcasting (I&B) ministry issued the guidelines last week to monitor content on social media and OTT platforms—under which they would be required to remove any content flagged by authorities within 36 hours and further set up a grievance redressal mechanism.
Updated on Mar 04, 2021 06:05 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Harshit Sabarwal, New Delhi
Notice served under new IT rules in Manipur, withdrawn
The notice under the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 notified on February 25, was issued on March 1 and served on Tuesday morning to the publisher/intermediary of Khanasi Neinasi, which means Let’s Talk in Manipuri.
Published on Mar 03, 2021 09:14 AM IST
Utpal ParasharSunetra Choudhury, Guwahati, New Delhi
Self-regulating body, monthly compliance reports: Govt's social media guidelines
So far, online news media has not been unregulated, with the information & broadcasting ministry brining it under its ambit last year, but not yet formalising rules for it.
Updated on Feb 25, 2021 03:57 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
'Needed level playing field': Govt announces new online media rules
As per the new guidelines, social media platforms are required to disclose the first originator of mischievous tweet or message, the information and technology minister announced.
Updated on Feb 25, 2021 03:35 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
PM Modi meets COP26 President, discuss India-UK cooperation on climate change
Earlier today, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar also met Alok Sharma and discussed important issues, for negotiations to be held in Glasgow later this year.
Published on Feb 16, 2021 04:01 PM IST
ANI |
Prakash Javadekar joins Koo; RS Prasad 'thankful' for 5 lakh followers
As the app is experiencing a massive load following push from BJP leaders, ministers, users reported glitches.
Updated on Feb 12, 2021 01:18 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Javadekar shares Tharoor's old tweet on farm laws; 'Misinformation,' says latter
Shashi Tharoor said his old tweet didn't say or imply anything on the removal of MSP.
Updated on Feb 06, 2021 04:40 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Cinema halls, theatres to run at full capacity from Monday: All you need to know
The announcement in this regard was made on Sunday by Union minister for information and broadcasting (I&B) Prakash Javadekar. Mandatory face masks and sanitisation of auditorium after every screening are among the latest SOPs.
Updated on Feb 01, 2021 08:36 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Susmita Pakrasi, New Delhi
Will release norms for regulating content on OTT platforms: Government
“OTT platforms do not come under the purview of Press Council Act, Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act or Censor Board," Prakash Javadekar said.
Published on Feb 01, 2021 05:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Congress, Rahul Gandhi instigated farmers protest, claims Prakash Javadekar
Referring to the unfurling of a flag from the ramparts of Red Fort, Javadekar said, "India won't tolerate the manner in which the Tricolour was insulted at the Red Fort."
Published on Jan 27, 2021 09:35 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai
‘Never said doors for dialogue are closed’: Prakash Javadekar
"We have never said that the doors for dialogue are closed. Have you heard? Whenever talks are held, we will let you know," Prakash Javadekar said. The government has so far held 11 rounds of talks with the farmers who have been protesting since November 26 last year.
Updated on Jan 27, 2021 08:47 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
India calls for equity in carbon space allocation
Union environment minister Prakash Javadekar expressed concern that the developing world would be deprived of its right to grow once the saturation point is reached.
Published on Jan 22, 2021 06:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Tandav makers say sorry after a torrent of criticism over web series
The controversy around 'Tandav' has triggered demands that the government quickly enact a law to regulate content on OTT platforms such as Amazon Prime and Netflix.
Updated on Jan 18, 2021 08:41 PM IST
Wildlife Board nod to rail tracks through protected Western Ghats
The Tinaighat-Castlerock-Caranzol railway doubling project is likely to involve diversion of forest land, most of which is in Dandeli wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka
Updated on Jan 07, 2021 08:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Jayashree Nandi
