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  • 'Was proposed for Padma Awards in 2010 by UPA', reveals Rajeev Chandrashekar as Soros' recognition sparks controversy

    In a post shared on social media platform X, he stated that he was approached with a bribe of ₹1 crore to secure the award for his contributions to the telecom sector, a proposition he declined.

  • Tharoor-Chandrasekhar debate: Union Minister's troika of questions for Thiruvananthapuram MP

    Tharoor-Chandrasekhar debate: Union Minister's troika of questions for Thiruvananthapuram MP

    Kerala Lok Sabha Elections: Chandrashekhar, currently serving as the Union Minister of State for Information Technology and Skill Development, will be contesting in the Lok Sabha for the first time

  • Govt talks tough to social media platforms on deepfake issue; holds review meeting with companies

    Govt talks tough to social media platforms on deepfake issue; holds review meeting with companies

    Platforms have been clearly told that the 11 "user harms" or "illegalities" flagged under IT rules are in fact also mapped to equivalent provisions in IPC (Indian Penal Code) and hence criminal consequences exist even under the current laws.

  • Elon Musk's son also named Chandrasekhar, Union IT minister discovers in UK

    Elon Musk's son also named Chandrasekhar, Union IT minister discovers in UK

    "Look who I bumped into at the AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, UK, Rajeev Chandrasekhar tweeted along with his picture with Musk from the encounter.

  • Union Minister Chandrasekhar says Pfizer tried to bully government into giving indemnity to supply COVID jab

    Union Minister Chandrasekhar says Pfizer tried to bully government into giving indemnity to supply COVID jab

    Pfizer had sought an emergency use authorisation for its jab in December 2020 but withdrew the proposal in February 2021 after failing to meet the drug regulator’s demand for a local safety study

  • It's official! Rajeev Chandresekhar is BJP's RS nominee from Karnataka

    It's official! Rajeev Chandresekhar is BJP's RS nominee from Karnataka

    If elected, this will be Chandrasekhar's third term in Rajya Sabha.

  • ‘DoT panel report on zero rating an insult to intelligence‘

    ‘DoT panel report on zero rating an insult to intelligence‘

    Speaking to CNBC-TV18 Rajeev Chandrashekar, former CEO of BPL Mobile says the report is vague and the government needs to lay out clear rules with respect to net neutrality.

  • RS will decide on sending MMRD Bill to select panel: Tomar

    RS will decide on sending MMRD Bill to select panel: Tomar

    Speaking exclusively to CNBC-TV18, mines minister Narendra Singh Tomar re-iterated that MMDR Bill is important for mining sector and will promote jobs.

  • Consumers are service provider's main asset: BPL Mobile

    Consumers are service provider's main asset: BPL Mobile

    In an interview with CNBC-TV18's Shereen Bhan Rajeev Chandrashekar, Founder, BPL Mobile Member, Rajya Sabha gave his reaction on Bharti-Loop deal.

  • CBI arrests A Raja: Has it taken too long?

    CBI arrests A Raja: Has it taken too long?

    The CBI today arrested former telecom minister A Raja and his aides. In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Telecom Entrepreneur and Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrashekar and Prashant Bhushan , speak about the issue and give their outlook going forward.

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