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Dhankhar suppressing opposition voice: Congress steps up attack

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has moved a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of suppressing the opposition's voice and echoing BJP's views. Kharge..
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'Derogatory remarks': TMC MP Sagarika Ghose submits privilege motion against Kiren Rijiju

TMC MP Sagarika Ghosh submitted a privilege motion against Union minister Kiren Rijiju for derogatory remarks towards opposition leaders. Rijiju's comments deemed opposition MPs "unworthy" of their..
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Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge claims VP Dhankar 'persistently heckles' opposition in Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha saw a clash between the ruling and opposition parties. Congress leader Kharge accused Chairman Dhankar of stifling opposition voices. BJP connected Congress to investor George Soros. TMC MP..
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History will never forgive those not allowing level playing field: Sibal after opposition's no trust motion against VP Dhankhar

Opposition leaders, including Kapil Sibal, criticized Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's role as Rajya Sabha chairman, calling it a "sad day for democracy." They accused Dhankhar of bias towards the..
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VP partisan, says INDIA bloc; BJP backs unfazed Dhankhar

The INDIA bloc has initiated a move to remove Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar from his position as Rajya Sabha chairman, accusing him of bias towards the ruling party and stifling the opposition's..
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Not a member of INDIA bloc, nor a party to its decision to oust Dhankhar: BJD


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Rijiju remarks derogatory, says TMC, plans own privilege motion

Tensions escalate in the Indian Parliament as the Trinamool Congress prepares to file a privilege motion against Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. The TMC alleges Rijiju made disparaging remarks about..
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Dhankhar remains defiant, unfazed NDA stands by him

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar faced an opposition attempt to remove him from his Rajya Sabha chairman post, but remained defiant. BJP and allies defended him, demanding an apology from Congress for..
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After Jagdeep Dhankhar, opposition guns for parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju


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'Not running Rajya Sabha, running a circus': Shiv Sena UBT's Sanjay Raut slams VP Jagdeep Dhankhar over 'partisan' conduct

INDIA bloc leaders criticized Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, accusing him of partisan behavior and disrupting proceedings. They likened the Parliament to a "circus" under his leadership and..
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Rajya Sabha being run by politics, not rules: Mallikarjun Kharge's big charge on VP Jagdeep Dhankhar


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'If opposition attacks dignity of chairman, we will protect' says, Kiren Rijiju over no-trust motion against Jagdeep Dhankhar

Union minister Kiren Rijiju criticised the Congress party's no-confidence motion against Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, defending Dhankhar's integrity and accusing the opposition of disrespecting the..
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In a first, opposition submits notice for VP's removal

The INDIA opposition bloc has initiated a motion to remove Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar from his role as Rajya Sabha chairman, citing partisan conduct. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju..
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TMC first came up with idea of no-trust motion against VP

Opposition parties initiated a motion to remove Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar as Rajya Sabha chairman, citing bias and unfair conduct. They accused him of favoring the ruling party and denying the..
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Opposition moves no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar

Opposition parties submitted a no-confidence motion against vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing partisan conduct. While lacking the votes for success, they aim to send a message about parliamentary..
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'NDA has majority': Kiren Rijiju on opposition's no-confidence motion against Dhankhar

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju dismissed the opposition's no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing the NDA's majority and Dhankhar's commitment to public welfare. Rijiju..
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What will happen if no-confidence motion against chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar is passed in Rajya Sabha?

As per Article 67(b), the motion must be passed by a simple majority, 50 per cent + one - of voting Rajya Sabha MPs.
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Opposition parties join hands in bid to oust Rajya Sabha chairman

The INDIA bloc is preparing to submit a resolution to remove Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, citing his conduct during parliamentary proceedings. Opposition parties claim they have enough..
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Jagdeep Dhankar warns of 'deep state' as Rajya Sabha echoes 'Modi Adani Bhai Bhai'

Rajya Sabha proceedings were disrupted by opposition protests targeting PM Modi and Gautam Adani. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar warned of a "deep state" threat and called for unity, referencing a meeting..
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Vice President Dhankhar says cash found on Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat, sparks row

A wad of cash was discovered on Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat, prompting an inquiry. Singhvi denied ownership and called for an investigation into the security lapse, while BJP..
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'I carry one Rs 500 note when I go to RS': Abhishek Singhvi reacts to 'recovery' of cash from his seat charge

Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi denied having a "wad of currency" at his Rajya Sabha seat, claiming he carries only a single Rs 500 note. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar revealed security staff..
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PM Modi pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying homage to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas at Parliament House. Several dignitaries, including Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar..
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VP Dhankhar praises PM Modi for putting farmers issue at 'centre stage'


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VP rejects calls for debate on farm issue, Congress walks out of RS

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar rejected opposition adjournment notices on farmers' issues, accusing them of "drama" for not raising the issue earlier. Opposition parties protested, citing..
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'Need to reflect': Vice President Dhankhar reaches out farmers ahead of mega march to Delhi

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar urged farmers to resolve their issues through dialogue before their planned march to Delhi demanding compensation and benefits under the new agricultural laws. He..
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'What a tragedy': Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar says history manipulated to credit select few for Independence

Vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar criticised the selective glorification in India's history, highlighting the neglect of unsung heroes like Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh in historical narratives. He called..
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Disruptions in Rajya Sabha shameful for 'mother of democracy', says VP Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expresses regret over disruptions in the Rajya Sabha, terming them a disgrace to democracy. He criticizes the misuse of parliamentary tools and calls for national..
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'We have become laughing stock': Dhankhar's slams oppn for repeated RS disruption; watch video

Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar criticized opposition MPs for continuous disruptions over Adani group allegations and other issues, accusing them of "weaponising" Rule 267. He expressed deep..
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Differing opinions are opportunities for growth, not conflicts: VP Dhankhar

Indian Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized the importance of social harmony and tolerance for societal well-being during the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of Maharaja Agrasen Technical Education..
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Wealth creators must not feel heat of system: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar

India's Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized the importance of respecting and supporting businesses, highlighting their role as job creators and contributors to social harmony. He advocated for..
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Remarks like 'caged parrot' can demotivate agencies: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar stressed that sensational remarks against institutions could be harmful and lead to unnecessary political debates. At the Samvidhan Mandir inauguration in Mumbai, he..
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'An observation can ...' What Vice President Dhankhar said on SC's 'caged parrot' remark on CBI

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar called on the judiciary to refrain from making comments that might demoralize government agencies or trigger political debates. During the Samvidhan Mandir inauguration..
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar alleges 'anti-Constitutional mindset' behind Rahul Gandhi's 'reservation' remarks; Congress hits back

Congress rebutted Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's critique of Rahul Gandhi's statements on reservation. Dhankhar had accused Gandhi of promoting an anti-constitutional mindset. Congress queried..
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'Our sources of...': President Murmu, PM Modi pay tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary

President Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, i.e., August 16, paid tribute to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary.
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Opposition likely to submit notice to remove Jadgeep Dhankhar as Vice President: Report

A source said around two days ago, Leader of the House JP Nadda was informally informed that the Opposition is considering submitting a motion for removing Mr Dhankhar.
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All is not well with democracy, all parties need to introspect: Vice President Dhankhar


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VP Jagdeep Dhankar slams P Chidambaram over 'part-timer' remark


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Sarcastic comment sparks Jagdeep Dhankhar-Mallikarjun Kharge spat


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'Never in history ...': Dhanhkar & Kharge clash again in Rajya Sabha

On Tuesday, a sharp exchange of words took place between Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar and Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge. The heated words arose when Dhankhar sarcastically suggested that..
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in India today, to meet PM Modi on Saturday

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will visit India for bilateral consultations with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Foreign Minister..
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Vice President Dhankhar likely to represent India at Raisi's funeral: Sources

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar is expected to attend the funeral of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who passed away in a helicopter crash, according to sources. A one-day state mourning is being..
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PM Modi, VP Dhankhar, Rajasthan CM condole demise of former Rajasthan Deputy CM Kamla Beniwal

PM Modi, VP Jagdeep Dhankhar, and CM Bhajan Lal Sharma mourn ex-Governor Dr. Kamla Beniwal's death in Rajasthan. Dr. Beniwal, a senior Congress member, served as Governor of Gujarat, Tripura, and..
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Stopped by Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar from taking Rajya Sabha oath in name of community guru: TMC MP Mamata Bala Thakur

Intense political battle between Mamata Thakur and Santanu Thakur in Bongaon, reflecting BJP-TMC rivalry for Matua community votes. The conflict escalates with personal history, eviction, and CAA rules..
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Jagdeep Dhankhar tells TMC's Mamata Bala Thakur to not use guru's name in oath taking


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BJP President JP Nadda takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

The oath was administered by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.
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'India does not need...': Vice President Dhankar hits back after US, UN, Germany comment on Delhi CM Kejriwal's arrest

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized India's robust democracy and independent judiciary at the 70th Founders' Day of the Indian Institute of Public Administration.
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Parliament sets new practice of Sengol procession ahead of President's address

President Droupadi Murmu entered the new Parliament Building escorted by Jagdeep Dhankhar and Om Birla with an official carrying the 'Sengol'. Rajeev Sharma, a senior Marshal in the Lok Sabha, removed..
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar urges assembly speakers to make available a constitution with all amendments

Taking to his social media handle, the Vice President posted on X, "The constitution has amendments; they must be added to it. Why should our people not know about the 22 paintings that are an integral..
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Agitations on streets are indicative of lack of faith in legislatures: VP Dhankar

Vice President Dhankhar, addressing the 84th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference, expressed concern over the decline of discipline and decorum in legislatures. He stated that the rise of..
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House panel examining Bill to raise minimum age of marriage for women gets another extension

The parliamentary committee responsible for reviewing the 'Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021,' which proposes increasing the age of marriage for women from 18 to 21, aligning it with..
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