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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former PM Manmohan Singh during the release of a book by vice-president Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PM: Opposition wrong to see autocracy in discipline

Modi described Naidu as a person “driven by a holistic vision aimed at improving the lot of common man”.

03 Sep 2018 4:37 AM

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: File/AP)

Forming new laws not enough to bring change, says Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu said he hoped the Income Tax Department and the RBI would now “quickly” do their investigations in this context.

28 Aug 2018 2:00 AM

PM Modi's comments came during the felicitation of the newly-elected Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh in the House. (Photo: PTI)

Rajya Sabha Chair expunges Modi’s comments

Naidu had on Thursday said in the House that he would look into the remarks and see if there was something objectionable.

11 Aug 2018 12:58 AM

'Triple talaq bill will not be taken up today because no consensus could be built around it,' Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said on Friday. (Representational Image)

Triple Talaq bill not tabled in Rajya Sabha, deferred to next session

Triple talaq bill was to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha on Friday a day after Union Cabinet made amendments in it.

10 Aug 2018 3:55 PM

Ruling NDA candidate and JD(U) member Harivansh was elected as the Deputy Chairman, securing 125 votes as against 105 polled by opposition candidate BK Hariprasad. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Newly elected RS Dy Chairman Harivansh hopes for constructive debate in House

The journalist-turned-politician exuded confidence that all members will work together in the House.

09 Aug 2018 6:31 PM

Thin attendance in RS irks M Venkaiah Naidu

“Yesterday, we passed a historic bill unanimously,” Mr Naidu said and went on to make his point.

08 Aug 2018 2:08 AM

JD(U) member Harivansh Narain Singh (Photo: ANI)

NDA picks JD-U’s Harivansh Narain Singh, Oppn still undecided

Sources in both parties confirmed while there have been some discussions about their candidature, nothing has been finalised.

07 Aug 2018 2:03 AM

Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu (Photo PTI)

Injustice done to home minister, says Venkaiah Naidu

He also said that the issue was discussed in the morning meeting.

03 Aug 2018 12:46 AM

Opposition parties led by Congress has prepared draft letter to protest certain actions of Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and complain against him of what they allege, is his partisan role in conducting the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha. (Photo: File | PTI)

No debate, frequent adjournments: Oppn to send letter against Venkaiah Naidu

Venkaiah Naidu's counterpart in Lok Sabha, Sumitra Mahajan has already received one such rejoinder this Monsoon Session.

02 Aug 2018 2:35 PM

Naidu said, 'I was very upset yesterday when some members ran menacingly towards the well of the House. I hope it will not be repeated. I don't want to name anybody, House should function smoothly.' (Photo: PTI | File)

Despite RS Speaker's request, Oppn creates ruckus in House

On Tuesday, Amit Shah, in his speech during discussion on Assam's NRC draft list, dragged Rajiv Gandhi's name in connection to Assam Accord.

01 Aug 2018 1:34 PM

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday visited a private hospital in Chennai to inquire about the health condition of DMK chief M Karunanidhi. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Venkaiah Nadu meets Karunanidhi in Chennai hospital, wishes him speedy recovery

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said doctors informed that Karunanidhi's condition was stable.

29 Jul 2018 3:18 PM

YSR MP regrets shouting over Venkaiah Naidu

He cited former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s speech on the same issue on Tuesday to drive home the point.

26 Jul 2018 12:51 AM

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: PTI)

Monkey menace hits Vice President’s residence

Naidu, who is the Chairman of the Upper House, said even the official residence of the Vice President of India is facing monkey menace.

25 Jul 2018 1:11 AM

V-P orders inquiry into press release row

The TDP alleged that the press release, issued on Thursday, motivated against the party.

21 Jul 2018 1:29 AM

Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu (Photo: File)

Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on 2-day city from today

Later, he will receive books and meet guests at Raj Bhawan.

28 Jun 2018 6:17 AM

Vice-president M. Venkaiah Naidu at a function in New Delhi. (Photo: Bunny smith)

Present generation must be sensitised about issue, says Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu was speaking after releasing A. Surya Prakash’s book The Emergency — Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour.

26 Jun 2018 2:24 AM

BJP leader’s book rakes up controversy before release

Claims famous Teele Wali Masjid in Lucknow built over Laxman Teela by Aurangzeb.

26 May 2018 12:57 AM

Venkaiah Naidu said if mother tongue is eyes, languages are pairs of spectacles. Spectacles are worn over eyes, but in the absence of eyes, there is no sight. (Photo: File)

All courses should be taught in Indian languages: Venkaiah Naidu

If teaching and learning in Indian languages is not promoted, future generations won't be able to speak their mother tongues, Naidu said.

17 May 2018 8:22 AM

A policeman removes a poster bearing the name of Maharana Pratap that was pasted on Akbar Road signboard in Central Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Akbar Road is briefly ‘renamed’

Poster with Maharana Pratap Marg written on it removed by cops later.

10 May 2018 5:54 AM

It is significant that the plea on rejection of motion seeking removal of CJI Dipak Misra has not been listed before the judges who are number two to five in the seniority. (Photo: File)

5-judge SC bench to hear petition for CJI impeachment on Tuesday

The bench comprising Justices AK Sikri, SA Bobde, NV Ramana, Arun Mishra and AK Goel will hear the plea tomorrow.

07 May 2018 9:00 PM

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