Prakash Javadekar

Opposition must understand PM Modi's work, should think about 2029 polls not 2024, says Javadekar

Senior BJP leader Prakash Javadekar asserted the BJP is getting electoral success repeatedly only because people like Modi work.

National Education Day 2021: From Abul Kalam Azad to Dharmendra Pradhan, qualifications of education ministers

Pradhan was born in Odisha and holds a postgraduate (PG) degree in Anthropology from Utkal University in Bhubaneswar

Cannes Film Festival 2021: Prakash Javadekar inaugurates India Pavillon at the 74th edition

India Pavilion will serve as a meeting ground to discuss the future of the world of cinema, said Prakash Javadekar during the inauguration ceremony.

International Film Festival of India to take place in Goa on 20 November, announces IB Ministry

On the occasion of the birth centenary of the maestro of Indian cinema Satyajit Ray, the ministry said the Directorate of Films Festivals will pay tribute to him through a "Special Retrospective" at the IFFI this time.

All citizens will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by December, claims Prakash Javadekar

The BJP leader also slammed Rahul Gandhi’s attack on the Centre's handling of the pandemic, saying that an attempt to stoke fears confirmed the Congress was behind the 'toolkit'

Kerala polls 2021: BJP proposes law against 'love jihad', promises to 'protect traditions' of Sabarimala in manifesto

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar unveiled the NDA manifesto on Wednesday, claimed that the BJP manifesto is "progressive, dynamic and development-oriented"

Coronavirus News Update: All above age 45 can get COVID-19 vaccine from 1 April, says Prakash Javadekar

The announcement was made on a day India registered the highest-ever number of people receiving the jab. The health ministry data said that over 32.54 lakh people had received the vaccination in the past 24 hours

No interference in press functioning, Centre tells LS as UK parliament prepares to debate press freedom in India

The debate in UK parliament comes after a petition from Maidenhead Liberal Democrats councillor Gurch Singh, whose roots are in Ludhiana

Coronavirus News Update: India administers over 1.8 cr vaccine doses; Maharashta and Kerala top in daily cases

The health ministry said that Kerala, UP, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu are the top five states showing a decline in active cases in the last one month, while Maharashtra, Punjab, MP, Haryana and Delhi are the top states showing a rise in active cases

Over-censorship or welcome classification? What 'Intermediary Rules 2021' will mean for future of OTT content

While experts are expressing concern about the new OTT content rules infringing on right to privacy and freedom of expression, filmmakers/showrunners, who (mostly) had a free hand on streaming spaces, are taking note of what they may or may not be able to say in the near future.