Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has said that citizens have expressed their faith in the country's democratic polity while exercising their franchise in Lok Sabha polls and that dialogue, discussion, deliberations and debate are the essence of democracy.
Following a bitter falling-out between Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in the Rajya Sabha today, the former said on Saturday that thoughts of 'resignation' crossed his mind.
Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, in his valedictory remarks ahead of the conclusion of the budget session, highlighted that the country is making phenomenal progress in all walks of life.
Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday raised an objection to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar after the latter expunged some portion of his speech made while he was replying to the motion of thanks on the President's address.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday expressed condolences on the demise of Namibia's President Hage G. Geingob, remembering his role in facilitating the relocation of eight Namibian Cheetahs to India in 2022.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday reconstituted the panel of vice-chairpersons comprising eight members with presence of 50 per cent women parliamentarians.
Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has revoked the suspension of 11 members of the House who were held guilty of breach of privilege by the House panel.
D Raja, while speaking to ANI on Monday said that the issue of suspension of the bulk of MPs should be 'primarily debated' instead of the viral video of suspended TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee purportedly mocking the mannerisms of Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.
In a blistering takedown of the Opposition after suspended TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee defiantly stood his ground and dared the Centre to put him in jail over his impression of Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Monday said the entire alliance o
In a scathing attack on suspended TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee over the viral video purportedly showing him doing an impression of Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar during the recent Winter Session of Parliament, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday saying 'arrogance' was at its peak
Reacting to the mimicry incident of the Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Singh on Sunday said that Satire is part of a discussion in parliaments around the globe and it is upto the person to like it or not.