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prahlad joshi

Prahlad Venkatesh Joshi is a politician from India and current Minister of the Parliamentary Affairs of India, Minister of Mines, Minister of Coal. He is also a member of the 17th Lok Sabha from the Dharwad Lok Sabha constituency. Earlier, he served as the Karnataka State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He sworn in as a cabinet minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second term government on May 30, 2019. He is in charge of the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Coal, and Ministry of Mining.

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KPCC spokesperson attacks Centre over commercial LPG price hike

TNN / May 03, 2026, 22:28 (IST)

No shortage of meds in govt hosps: Minister DGR

TNN / Apr 27, 2026, 23:46 (IST)

Congress is anti-reservation and anti-women, says Pralhad Joshi

TNN / Apr 25, 2026, 23:43 (IST)

Supply stress eases, T pushes PNG expansion: Uttam

Mar 29, 2026, 05:48 (IST)

Expedite PNG clearances: Govt to municipal bodies, other agencies

TNN / Mar 29, 2026, 02:46 (IST)

Setting a target to add 50 lakh new piped gas connections to the existing base of 1.6 crore, at a round table here, the minister called for accelerating expansion on a mission mode, and underlined the need for single-window approvals, integration with urban planning, last-mile connectivity and convergence with ongoing urban initiatives.

Mega job fair launched in Ballari; over 6k candidates register

Mar 04, 2026, 23:51 (IST)

Rice millers meet prahlad joshi, highlight space shortage

TNN / Feb 14, 2026, 06:59 (IST)

No wooing BJP: prahlad joshi

TNN / Jun 07, 2013, 01:42 (IST)

State BJP president prahlad joshi has warned leaders of disciplinary action if they, without the party’s knowledge, try to bring back former chief minister and KJP chief BS Yeddyurappa.

More funds sought for highways

TNN / Apr 29, 2010, 22:47 (IST)

Dharwad MP prahlad joshi submits a memorandum to Union minister for surface transport, Kamalnath, in New Delhi seeking more funds for the development of highways in Karnataka.

prahlad joshi defends BSY's homecoming

TNN / Jan 04, 2014, 11:28 (IST)

The state BJP was on Friday guarded in its statements with regard to the re-entry of KJP leader B S Yeddyurappa's into its fold.

MP warns gas agencies against flouting rules

TNN / Feb 16, 2012, 07:07 (IST)

Member of Parliament prahlad joshi on Wednesday warned gas agency owners of strict action if they found flouting rules and misbehaving with the customers.

Roadshow: prahlad joshi does recce in Mandya

TNN / Mar 04, 2023, 08:21 (IST)

Union parliamentary affairs and coal and mines minister prahlad joshi said plans are afoot to hold a roadshow by Prime Minister Modi during the launch of Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway on March 12.

prahlad joshi files case against activist Hiremath

TNN / May 15, 2014, 05:51 (IST)

Karnataka BJP president prahlad joshi on Wednesday filed a criminal defamation case against Samaj Parivartana Samudaya founder president S R Hiremath at a court here. The JMFC judge will hear the case on May 31.

CM's thanksgiving visit to New Delhi

TNN / Dec 02, 2010, 06:38 (IST)

Barring three MPs — Ananth Kumar, Ramesh Jigajinagi and prahlad joshi — all others were present at the breakfast meeting hosted by Yeddyurappa in New Delhi on Wednesday.

MP takes KIMS authorities to task

TNN / Jul 11, 2010, 22:13 (IST)

prahlad joshi took KIMS Hospital authorities to task for "allegedly" not maintaining cleanliness in the hospital.

Vocalist Mattigatti dead

TNN / Oct 05, 2013, 07:00 (IST)

Kanaka-Purandara awardee Hindustani vocalist Panchakshari swami Mattigatti died at his residence in Channabasaweshwar Nagar of Dharwad on Friday evening. He was 88. He is survived by wife, son and two daughters.

Union minister assures CM on coal, Rajasthan asks for 1k mw from central pool

TNN / Jan 18, 2024, 11:27 (IST)

Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and energy minister Heeralal Nagar met Union coal minister prahlad joshi and power minister Rajkumar Singh to address the coal and power crisis in Rajasthan. Joshi assured to take up Rajasthan's coal mine issue with his Chhattisgarh counterpart. The CM requested temporary provision of 1,000mw to meet the rabi crop demand.

Railway budget is pro-Bengal: state MP tells House

TNN / Mar 11, 2010, 22:32 (IST)

Dharwad MP prahlad joshi has described the railway budget, recently presented by Union railway minister Mamata Banerjee, as "pro-Bengal". He has taken serious exception to the minister for allocating funds for non-railway activities in West Bengal.

MP wants Medaras under ST list

TNN / Dec 02, 2010, 21:55 (IST)

MP prahlad joshi has urged the Centre to include the Medara community of Karnataka in Scheduled Tribes (ST) list.

Shoddy work won’t be tolerated: MP prahlad joshi

TNN / Oct 02, 2022, 08:21 (IST)

Union minister prahlad joshi warned that any complaint of corruption and misappropriation in the implementation of works under the Centre-funded projects will be viewed seriously and stringent action will be taken against the guilty.