Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar said that he held three meetings (of floor leaders) on Thursday as part of consultations to break the logjam between the BJP and the Opposition parties. But both sides have taken a rigid stand
A meeting of floor leaders of political parties in Rajya Sabha with Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has begun at 10 AM on Thursday in the Chairman's chamber to deliberate on securing the orderly functioning of Rajya Sabha.
According to Dhankhar, the anti-India narratives are being spread to downsize the country's growth trajectory and dent functional democracy and constitutional institutions.
Soon after the House assembled for the day and papers were laid on the table, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar started reading, "I have received 11 notices under Rules 267", the treasury benches started demanding an apology from Rahul Gandhi, leading to a ruckus.
Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday met Vice President and Upper House Chairman, Jagdeep Dhankhar in the national capital on the eve of the commencement of the second part of Budget Session and sought his cooperation.
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP Dr V Sivadasan wrote to Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday requesting him to investigate the attack on the delegation lead by MP Elamaram Kareem who visited the violence affected areas in Tripura and ensure appropriate pu
Responding to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's 'veiled attack' at Rahul Gandhi's Cambridge speech, senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday said that the remarks by the Rajya Sabha Chairman were "surprising" as well as "disappointing".