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Topic: Jagdeep Dhankhar

‘Don’t need any schooling’ — RS Chairman Dhankhar tells Jaya Bachchan in 2nd Budget session face-off

Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan demanded apology from RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar who accused Oppn of ‘trying to destabilise the nation & create chaos in the House’.

Protest over Vinesh Phogat in Rajya Sabha, anguished Dhankhar leaves House

Opposition parties walk out after not being allowed to raise the issue.

VP to confer Sant Kabir and National Handloom Awards on National Handloom Day

The ceremony will take place on 7 August in New Delhi.

Rajya Sabha chairman Dhankhar defends RSS. ‘Can’t single out organisation doing national service’

He made the remarks after SP’s Ramji Lal Suman, while speaking about the NTA chairperson, said: 'For them...the first criterion is whether he belongs to RSS or not.'

‘Understand your sarcasm’ — VP Dhankhar & Kharge’s spat in Rajya Sabha over Kerala landslides

Kharge urged the Chairman to allow a Kerala MP to speak instead of giving details about the situation himself. Dhankhar responded by cautioning the Leader of Opposition to behave responsibly.

‘Coaching centre to gas chamber’ — Houses erupt in blame game over deaths of 3 UPSC aspirants

Rajya Sabha chair Dhankhar allows discussion under Rule 176; Oppn points out Centre avoided discussions on the NEET paper leak. In Lok Sabha, the AAP govt comes under heavy attack.

VP Jagdeep Dhankhar addresses students at NMIMS

Dhankhar emphasized the crucial role of higher education in national development and empowerment in his speech.

Om Birla, Jagdeep Dhankhar are more vocal, visible. And up against an aggressive new Opposition

The conduct of both Speakers in Parliament last week is a vestige of the past decade. The Opposition’s pushback is evidence that politics ended on 4 June 2024.

Vice President Dhankhar to visit Kerala for two days

Dhankar's visit includes a convocation address at IIST and tour of Kollam and Ashtamudi backwaters.

‘First time in history. Stain for Parliament,’ says anguished Dhankhar on Kharge entering RS Well

Dhankhar said he has not accepted 22 notices by opposition leaders to suspend scheduled business of day and take up discussion on alleged NEET irregularities. This led to protest.

On Camera

The key difference between India and China’s response to Gen-Z protests in Nepal

China is desperate to keep Communist Nepal ally intact. India must worry.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?