Jagdeep Dhankhar
- India
Wasn’t consulted on appointing V-P’s personal staff to house committees: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: After Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, attached eight officers from his office to various standing committees and other parliamentary committees under the jurisdiction of the…
- India
BJP MP faces flak from Chairman Dhankhar in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar reprimanded BJP MP Surendra Singh Nagar for speaking directly to the opposition members. “I do not approve of this conduct,” said Dhankhar The chairman even…
- India
Govt wants to capture the last citadel of freedom –judiciary: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha MP and former law minister Kapil Sibal on Sunday accused the government of attempting to “capture” the judiciary and said it was trying its best to create a…
- India
Dhankhar’s remarks against Constitution dangerous sign for future: Yechury
New Delhi: CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday termed Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s recent remarks against the basic structure of the Constitution as a “dangerous sign” for the future. Dhankhar, while…
- India
Vice President greets people on New Year
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday extended his greetings to the nation on the New Year eve. “My warm greetings and best wishes to my countrymen as we welcome the…
- India
Jairam writes to RS chairman Dhankhar protesting his remarks on Sonia’s statement
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Friday wrote to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar protesting his critical remarks on party leader Sonia Gandhi over her statement the government is seeking to “deligitimise…
- Andhra Pradesh
PT Usha, Vijaya Sai Reddy nominated to vice-chairman’s panel
New Delhi: Legendary former athlete and nominated Rajya Sabha member P.T. Usha has been nominated to the panel of vice-chairperson. Announcing the decision, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar said, “This is the first time…
- India
Vice President says startled there was no whisper in Parliament after SC struck down NJAC Act
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said there was “no whisper” in Parliament after the Supreme Court struck down the National Judicial Appointments Commission Act and described it as “too…
- India
Vice President Dhankhar inaugurates Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival
Kohima: The 10-day-long Hornbill Festival of Nagaland got off to a colourful start on Thursday evening amid the beating of the Naga traditional gong by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. This year’s edition…
- India
VP Dhankhar interacts with Indian community in Doha
Doha: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is on a two-day visit to Doha, on Monday interacted with the Indian community. “Hon’ble Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar interacted with members of the Indian…
- India
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar meets world leaders on sidelines of FIFA World Cup in Qatar
Doha: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has met several world leaders, including UN chief Antonio Guterres, on the sidelines of the FIFA World Cup here in Qatar. Dhankhar is in Doha for a…
- India
VP Jagdeep Dhankar arrives In Qatar to represent India at FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
Doha: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday arrived in Doha for a two-day visit to the Gulf Kingdom during which he will represent India at the inauguration of the FIFA World Cup.…
- India
Justice DY Chandrachud sworn-in as 50th Chief Justice of India
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday administered the oath of office to Justice D.Y. Chandrachud as the 50th Chief Justice of India. Justice Chandrachud took the oath at a ceremony held…