Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Opposition parties staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha on August 09 after a bitter war of words between Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan and Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. Jaya Bachchan confronted VP Dhankhar over tone, and then Rajya Sabha Chairman swiftly reminds her— "You may be a celebrity, but decorum must be maintained."
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Fri, Nov 17, 2023
In a stark assessment of the media landscape, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the erosion of public trust in the media. Addressing the National Press Day 2023 celebrations in Delhi, Dhankhar identified fake news, political biases, and financial motives as key factors undermining the credibility of the fourth estate. He urged the media to uphold ethical standards and prioritise truth-telling to regain the public's confidence.
Tue, Aug 08, 2023
The Leader of the House and Union Minister Piyush Goyal moved a motion for suspending the TMC leader for the rest of the Monsoon session.
Thu, Aug 11, 2022
After hanging his boots as an MLA, Dhankhar focused on his legal career, practising as a lawyer in the Supreme Court.
Sat, Aug 06, 2022
There is no concept of open voting in this election and showing the ballot to anyone under any circumstances in the case of presidential and vice-presidential elections is totally prohibited, the EC has cautioned.
WIth 8 vacant seats in the upper house 780 MPs are eligible to cast their ballot in this election.
The Electoral College to elect a person to the office of the Vice President consists of all members of both Houses of Parliament.
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