BR Ambedkar Should Get Nobel Prize, Says Ram Vilas Paswan
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 27, 2016
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today demanded Nobel Peace Prize for Dalit icon BR Ambedkar. "Babasaheb Ambedkar deserves the Nobel Prize. He should be honoured the way Dr Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela were," Mr Paswan told Press Trust of India.
Fast Food to Have Warning Labels Like Cigarrete Packets, Suggests Ram Vilas Paswan
NDTV Food | Wednesday March 23, 2016
Consumer Affairs Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has been pushing for stricter food safety practices. Recently, he pitched for a statutory warning 'not healthy food' to appear on all junk food packets like chips on the lines of the warning on cigarette packs.
Government Rules Out Loan Waiver To Sugar Mills
Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 15, 2016
Government on Tuesday ruled out any new package or loan waiver to sugar mills although their dues to sugarcane farmers have touched Rs 15,893 crore.
Ram Vilas Paswan Meets PM Modi, Demands President's Rule In Bihar
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 16, 2016
Alleging breakdown of law and order in Bihar, LJP chief and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today demanded imposition of President's Rule in the state and sought a CBI probe into the killing of opposition leaders there.
Rice Scheme: Ram Vilas Paswan Accuses Odisha, Tamil Nadu Of Misleading People
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 12, 2016
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today accused Odisha and Tamil Nadu governments of "misleading" people over the cheap rice scheme.
Law And Order Situation In Bihar Worse Than Previous Jungle Raj: Union Minister
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 8, 2016
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today hit out at Nitish Kumar government over the law and order situation in Bihar, saying the present condition was worse than the "jungle raj of the 90s."
Lok Janshakti Party Seeks Centre's Intervention After Leader Killed In Patna
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 7, 2016
Ram Vilas Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party today strongly condemned the murder of its leader Baijnathi Singh in Patna and sought the Centre's intervention in view of "uncontrolled crime" in the state.
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan Pitches For Reservation In Private Sector
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 1, 2016
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today made a pitch for reservation for scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and backward communities in private sector jobs.
Hyderabad Student Suicide: Ram Vilas Paswan-Led LJP Demands Independent Probe
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 21, 2016
NDA ally Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) today sought an "independent probe by CBI or some other agency" into the incident of suicide by a Dalit student in Hyderabad University but was dismissive of opposition demand for resignation of Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Bandaru Dattatreya over it.
Dalit Student Suicide: Chirag Paswan-Led Panel Heads To Hyderabad Campus
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 20, 2016
A delegation led by LJP Parliamentary Board Chairman Chirag Paswan and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan's brother Ramchandra Paswan, left for Hyderabad on Tuesday to meet the family members of Dalit scholar Rohith Vemula.
Postal Department Officials Suspended For Not Delivering Minister's New Year Cards
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 13, 2016
Three postal department officials, including the postmaster of the main post office of Hajipur have been suspended for non-delivery of New Year greeting cards send by Union Minister Ramvilas Paswan to the people of his Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency.
Ram Vilas Paswan Terms Congress' Stance On GST Bill As 'Anti-National'
India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 7, 2016
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today termed Congress' stand over Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill as "anti-national" and said that even though the people want it to pass the party is stalling it in Rajya Sabha.
Grand Alliance Will Complete Full Term: Lalu Yadav
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 3, 2016
Asserting that the ruling coalition in Bihar will complete its five-year term, RJD chief Lalu Yadav on Saturday praised the functioning of Nitish Kumar-led government and came down heavily on the BJP for saying that "cracks" had appeared in the ruling Grand Secular Alliance.
Lalu Yadav Appeals For 'Crime-Free' Bihar After 3 Engineers Are Murdered
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 29, 2015
Three engineers have been murdered in Bihar in less than a week. While one body was found in Vaishali district on Monday, two others were shot dead in Darbanga last week.
'Jungle Raj' Back In Bihar, Says Ram Vilas Paswan After Series Of Killings
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 29, 2015
In the wake of a series of killings in Bihar, Union Minister and LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan today alleged that "Jungle Raj is back" in the state as predicted by the NDA and slammed the Nitish Kumar government, saying there is "no action" as if there is "some connivance".
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