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MPs can be arrested in criminal cases: Venkaiah Naidu

Aug 05, 2022, at 08:39 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday clarified that MPs are not exempt from arrest or detainment while the House is in session and such privilege is limited only in civil cases.

Prez, VP, and PM extend Eid-ul-Adha greetings

Jul 10, 2022, at 10:50 pm

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, and others on Sunday greeted the people of India, especially the Muslims, on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha, also known as Bakri Eid.

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Momen meets Vice President Naidu

Jun 21, 2022, at 12:19 am

New Delhi: Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen and Nguyen Van Nen, Politburo Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam, on Monday called on Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu separately here.

'No imposition': Vice-President dismisses allegations of Hindi hegemony on Centre

May 29, 2022, at 05:28 am

Chennai: Setting aside the accusation of language imposition against the BJP and the Centre, Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu said Saturday there is "no imposition of any language, no opposition to any language...learn as many languages as possible", media reports said.

Naidu visits UAE to convey condolences on passing away of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

May 16, 2022, at 02:06 am

New Delhi: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu visited the UAE on May 15  to offer condolences on behalf of the Government of India to the UAE leadership on the sad demise of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, former President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi.

President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Modi wish countrymen on Eid-ul-Fitr

May 03, 2022, at 04:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the nation on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Prez Ram Nath Kovind, VP Venkaiah Naidu greet nation on eve of Holi

Mar 18, 2022, at 04:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS:  President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday extended his greetings to his fellow citizens on the eve of Holi.

Venkaiah Naidu calls for 75 pct voter turnout in next general election

Jan 26, 2022, at 01:23 am

Hyderabad/UNI: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday urged the Election Commission and the citizens to ensure a voter turnout of 75 per cent in the next general elections to make electoral democracy more inclusive and also sought consensus on simultaneous polls to sustain the tempo of development.

Joint family system, respect accorded to elders are core aspects of our civilisational values: Vice President Naidu

Jan 15, 2022, at 11:06 pm

New Delhi: Indian Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for strengthening the  joint family system and the tradition of respecting elders, which are the core aspects of India’s civilisational values.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu visits Vikrant

Jan 02, 2022, at 11:49 pm

New Delhi: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu visited the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) ‘Vikrant’ under advanced stage of construction at Cochin Shipyard Ltd at Kochi, on Jan 2.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition protests against Election Laws (Amendment) Bill

Dec 21, 2021, at 05:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha was on Tuesday adjourned till 2 pm as Opposition members protested the tabling of the Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021, saying they do not accept the Bill.

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid continuing stand-off over suspension of 12 members

Dec 20, 2021, at 06:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Monday by Chairman Venkaiah Naidu amid Opposition protests over continued suspension of 12 members.

Parliament: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm as Chairman stalls Opposition protests

Dec 16, 2021, at 06:18 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Rajya Sabha was on Thursday adjourned till 2 pm after Opposition members began shouting to be heard and House Chairman Venkaiah Naidu abruptly adjourned the proceedings.

Deadlock in Rajya Sabha leads to repeated adjournments

Dec 02, 2021, at 01:20 am

New Delhi/UNI: An unrelenting opposition on Wednesday forced repeated adjournments of the Rajya Sabha, with no business transacted as the Chair remained adamant in not revoking the.suspension order of the 12 members.

Opposition MPs' suspension won't be revoked: Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu

Nov 30, 2021, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said the suspension of Opposition MPs won't be revoked as the parliamentarians "haven't expressed remorse", media reports said.

Our cities must be inclusive cities that cater to basic needs of the urban poor: Vice President Naidu

Oct 06, 2021, at 11:57 pm

New Delhi: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called for viewing rapid urbanization as an opportunity and emphasised the need to focus on people-centric urban planning and development.

Centre, states must work in team India spirit to further improve health indices: Vice President

Oct 03, 2021, at 05:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu Sunday said that healthcare is not just ‘absence of illness’ and called for taking a holistic view of health that includes physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing and empowers an individual to reach his/her full potential.

Prez Ram Nath Kovind, VP Venkaiah Naidu greet nation on Gandhi Jayanti eve

Oct 02, 2021, at 02:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind greeted countrymen on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti and paid his tributes to the Father of the Nation.

PM Modi, VP Naidu, other leaders greet people on Hindi Diwas

Sep 14, 2021, at 04:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and other leaders have greeted the citizens, as the Hindi Diwas is being celebrated across the country on Tuesday.

Prez Kovind, VP Naidu, PM Modi greet people on Onam

Aug 21, 2021, at 05:50 pm

New Delhi/UNI: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended their greetings to the people on the occasion of Onam.

Outsiders were brought in to manhandle Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha: Rahul Gandhi

Aug 12, 2021, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday alleged that the outsiders were brought in to manhandle opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament.

Parliament: TMC MP Santanu Sen suspended for snatching Pegasus statement from IT Minister

Jul 23, 2021, at 06:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Santanu Sen has been suspended for the rest of the monsoon session of Parliament for snatching papers containing a written statement on Pegasus spyware issue from Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's hands, tearing it and throwing it to the Chair.

Twitter restores blue tick on Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's personal handle

Jun 05, 2021, at 06:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Micro-blogging site Twitter has restored blue tick on India's Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's personal handle, hours after withdrawing it on Saturday.

Twitter removes 'blue tick' from Indian Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's personal account

Jun 05, 2021, at 03:49 pm

New Delhi: Micro-blogging site Twitter on Saturday removed the blue tick from Indian Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu's account.

Vice President, Lok Sabha Speaker reject request for Parliamentary Panel virtual meets

May 15, 2021, at 02:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla have refused to allow parliamentary committees to function virtually despite requests for the same from the opposition as well as some parties that support Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

Committed to overall development of Jammu & Kashmir: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

Apr 10, 2021, at 11:27 pm

New Delhi: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that Jammu & Kashmir has been and will continue to be an integral part of India.

Primary education in mother tongue can boost children’s self-esteem and creativity: Vice President Naidu

Feb 22, 2021, at 01:36 am

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called for making mother tongue the primary medium of instruction, at least until Grade 5.

Vice President Naidu calls for mass media campaign to educate people on single use plastics

Dec 28, 2020, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi: M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday called for a mass media campaign to bring behavioural changes in how people dispose of plastic products.

Vice President Naidu expresses hope of an early, reasonable solution to the farmers’ issues

Dec 16, 2020, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi: Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday expressed the hope that a reasonable solution will be found on the issues raised by the agitating farmers since both the government and the farmers are willing to talk to each other.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu tests negative for COVID-19

Oct 12, 2020, at 11:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday tested negative for COVID-19, the office of the Vice President said.