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President accepts resignation of VP Jagdeep Dhankar: RS Chair informs hous
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The chair announced that the Ministry of Home Affairs has, wide its notification, conveyed the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar under 67A of the Constitution with immediate effect.
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VP Dhankhar's Resignation: Kapil Sibal praises him as 'Proactive Rajya Sab
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reacting to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal expressed deep personal sorrow, describing Dhankhar as one of the most "proactive" Chairman the Rajya Sabha has seen and highlighting their rare personal camaraderie built over four decades.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman receives notice from MPs for removal of Justice Yashw
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chairman asked Law Minister Arjum Ram Meghwal, who was present in the House, if a similar motion has been presented in Lok Sabha
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Rajya Sabha: JP Nadda says Govt ready for full-fledged discussion on Op Si
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar said that he has agreed for a full-fledged discussion on Operation Sindoor and that he has admitted the motion.
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"Hope FIR will be registered in Justice Yashwant Varma case....central gov
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has expressed hope that a FIR will be registered over allegations of discovery of unaccounted cash at residence of Justice Yashwant Varma during a fire incident when he was a judge of Delhi High Court and said there is need to go into the root of the mat
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VP Dhankhar nominates ophthalmologist ML Raja for Dr S Radhakrishnan Chair
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Chair was initiated after the first vice president, Dr S Radhakrishnan, who later became the president. It was initiated by the Rajya Sabha in the year 2009 with the objective of promoting research on different aspects of Parliamentary democracy in India.
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"Does not deserve to remain in post of VP:" TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee dem
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kalyan Banerjee on Friday attacked Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar after the latter criticised the Supreme Court and demanded the resignation of the Rajya Sabha Chairman.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar meets MPs from various parties at Parliament House
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar met with Members of Parliament from different political parties at Parliament House today to foster dialogue and cooperation.
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar extends greetings on Chaitra Navratri, Uga
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday extended his greetings to everyone on the occasion of Ugadi, Gudi Padava, Cheti Chand, Chaitra Sukladi, Navreh, Chaitra Navratri, and Sajibu Cheiraoba.
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"No transgression, absolute adherence to truth": RS Chairman rejects notic
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Dhankar said, "I have gone through the document. There is no transgression, absolute adherence to truth, which is vindicated by a document that is available to the members. That being the situation, I cannot persuade myself to any code to this notice of question of privilege against Home
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"Very fruitful interaction": Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar on meeti
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"I need to indicate to the House that we yesterday had a very fruitful interaction on the issue that is agitating minds of the public. There was gracious presence of leaders of political parties, including Leader of the House and Leader of the Opposition. Without going into the details, the
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Jagdeep Dhankhar pitches for NJAC, meets floor leaders of political partie
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Hours after he pitched for National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, stating that "things would have been different" if the legislation concerning judicial appointments had not been struck down by the Supreme Court, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar met floor leaders of va
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