Jagdeep Dhankar
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For how long will you justify disruptions citing past precedent? RS Chair to Oppn
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday asked the Opposition how long it plans to keep justifying disrupting the House citing past precedent and said the Congress was absent from…
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Saying we will not discuss ‘one nation one election’ is undemocratic: VP Dhankhar
Jaipur: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said there can be agreement or disagreement on the ‘one nation one election’ proposal but it should be discussed in the country. The Centre has…
- India
TMC leader Derek O’Brien allowed to attend Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed high drama over the suspension of TMC MP Derek O’Brien with the Chairman first announcing that he has to withdraw from the House, but later said…
- India
TMC leader Derek O’Brien suspended for rest of Monsoon session
New Delhi: TMC leader Derek O’Brien on Tuesday was suspended from the Rajya Sabha for the rest of the Monsoon session after he disobeyed Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar while trying to seek a discussion…
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‘Unparliamentary’: House chairman Dhankar rebukes TMC’s Derek O’Brien
Acrimony continued between Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar and Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien after the latter was reprimanded for exhibiting ‘unparliamentary behaviour’ during Lok Sabha session on Tuesday, August 1. As…
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Rajya Sabha: Oppn MPs walk out twice over Manipur issue
New Delhi: Opposition members of the INDIA bloc on Tuesday walked out in protest from Rajya Sabha twice as they pressed for a statement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Manipur…
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‘Why some of us decry our democracy’, Dhankhar’s jibe at Rahul
Dibrugarh: Criticising Congress leader Rahul Gandhi without mentioning his name, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday wondered “why some of us decry our democracy within and outside the country”, while describing India…
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India, the most vibrant functional democracy till date: Vice President Dhankhar
Dibrugarh: India is the world’s most vibrant democracy and its image cannot be allowed to be tainted or tarnished by anyone, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Wednesday. Some people are trying to…
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CPI (M) MP John Brittas summoned by Vice prez over ‘anti-Amit Shah’ article
A show-cause notice has been served to Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP John Brittas by the Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankar on Sunday over an article criticizing…
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Remarks on judiciary: Lawyers body moves SC seeking action against Dhankhar
New DelhiL The Bombay Lawyers Association on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court against a high court decision dismissing its PIL against Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar over…
- India
India’s handling of Covid example before world: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
New Delhi: India’s handling of COVID-19 was an example to the world of how the country utilised its digital resources to roll out vaccines for a large population and successfully controlled the…
- India
VP Dhankar hits out at BBC documentary, George Soros
Chennai: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar hit out at the “narrative set afloat” against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hungarian-American businessman critic George Soros, on Tuesday saying those who play politics the…
- India
RS Chairman Dhankar presses for breach of privilege notice against 12 opposition MPs
Delhi: Continuing the action against unruly MPs in the Rajya Sabha following the suspension of Congress MP Rajni Patil for the entire Budget Session, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar has given his consent…
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Minister’s absence draws ire of Chairman Dhankhar in RS
New Delhi: Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel was absent from the Rajya Sabha proceedings on Monday, which invited the ire of Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Patel is Union Minister of State for Food…
- World
VP Dhankhar visits National Museum in Phnom Penh, meets Cambodian Senate Prez
Phnom Penh: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar met Cambodian Senate President, Say Chuum on Saturday and discussed ways of bolstering ties among the parliamentarians of both countries via training programs. The official Twitter…
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