Varanasi was illuminated with lakhs of diyas lit across the ghats on the occasion of Dev Deepawali. The laser and sound show left people mesmerised. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended the grand celebrations in Kashi.
Diwali 2024: Extended Diwali wishes to soldiers while lauding their willpower and courage, PM Modi said today that the country has a government that will not compromise an inch of land on the borders.
President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed deep sorrow over the demise of veteran industrialist Ratan Tata. They highlighted his invaluable contributions to Indian industry, philanthropy, and nation-building.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said the Hindu religion is quintessentially inclusive in true sense. Spending life in the service of others is the essence and basic mantra of Indian culture. Even today the spirit of service is strongly present in Hindu society.
Kapil Sibal had said in a purported SCBA resolution that the Kolkata rape-murder incident was a "symptomatic malaise". Dhankhar slammed the remark and called it a "shame".
The vice president said democracy has its own merit in politics. Having different views is the "fragrance of the bouquet of democracy" but it is only till the national interest is not sacrificed.
Dhankhar said the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan holds a place of pride, being amongst the nine High Courts in the country that held, despite the imposition of Emergency, that a person could demonstrate that his or her detention or arrest was not in compliance with the Rule of Law.
According to regulations in the Constitution of India, the vice president, who is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha can be removed from his office by a resolution of the Council of States passed by a majority of all the then members of the Council and agreed to by the House of the People.
A heated exchange erupted in the Rajya Sabha today during a session marked by intense debate. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar criticised Opposition Members of Parliament for allegedly showing disrespect towards the Constitution and democracy.
Condemning the Opposition, JP Nadda in Rajya Sabha said today’s incident is highly condemnable and concerning. He added that the behaviour of the Opposition has been extremely unparliamentary, undisciplined, and disrespectful.
The clash occurred during a heated exchange in Parliament, where Chairman Dhankhar accused opposition MPs of showing disrespect towards the Constitution and democracy. Amid the commotion, he called upon Jaya Bachchan to address the House.
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar became angry with the Congress and left the chair. Dhankhar stated, 'I am being insulted in the House every day.
The Opposition walked out from Rajya Sabha over the issue of Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Paris Olympics and fuming Rajya Sabha Chairman left the chair.
The Finance Bill 2024 will now go to the Rajya Sabha for discussion but the Upper House does not have powers, as per the Constitution, to reject a money bill. It only can return such bills and if they don't do so within the stipulated 14 days, the legislation is considered as approved.
On July 29, Jaya Bachchan firmly stated, "Sir, only Jaya Bachchan would have sufficed," highlighting her concern about women being identified solely by their husband's names.
Delhi coaching centre deaths: Three students died in the basement of Rau's IAS Study Circle due to waterlogging. The civil services aspirants died as they were trapped inside the library running in the basement of the coaching institute, which was flooded due to rain.
CM Vishnu Deo Sai's announcement comes after PM Modi slammed the opposition in a veiled attack for spreading misconceptions about the Agnipath scheme while speaking at the Kargil Vijay Diwas function.
During the ruckus in the Upper House of the Parliament, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar asked the opposition members to use "available avenues to seek answers" if they were not satisfied.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar criticized senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram for his derogatory comments on recently implemented criminal laws, calling his statements an insult to Parliament and urging citizens to guard against narratives that demean national institutions.
Mallikarjun Kharge addressed the Rajya Sabha on Monday and lashed out at PM Modi and RSS. Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expunged some of the remarks.
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