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Judiciary cannot direct President: Jagdeep Dhankhar on Supreme Court ruling
Last week, the Supreme Court had, for the first time, prescribed that the President should decide on the bills reserved for her consideration by the governor within three months from the date such reference is received
19 April,2025 08:30 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
President Murmu, Vice Prez, PM Modi pay floral tributes to Babasaheb Ambedkar
Senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, and Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge also paid homage at the statue of Babasaheb Ambedkar. Union ministers, MPs and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta were also present to offer their tributes
14 April,2025 12:10 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Rajya Sabha chairman calls meeting of leaders over Justice Varma cash row
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has called a meeting of floor leaders to discuss the course of action regarding the alleged discovery of cash at the residence of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma. The Supreme Court has put related inquiry details in the public domain, and the issue has sparked significant debate
25 March,2025 02:37 PM IST | Mumbai
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar admitted to AIIMS, condition stable
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was admitted to the Critical Care Unit (CCU) under Dr Rajiv Narang, Head of Department of Cardiology at AIIMS
09 March,2025 10:53 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Healthcare, education systems plagued by commodification and commercialisation
Dhankhar highlighted that Sanatan has long been integral to India's civilisational heritage and identity
01 March,2025 06:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
President Murmu hosts Singaporean counterpart Tharman at Rashtrapati Bhavan
The President noted that the close ties between India and Singapore are rooted in centuries-old commercial, cultural and people-to-people links
17 January,2025 09:02 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Manmohan Singh passes away: Prez Murmu, VP Dhankhar pay tribute to former PM
Manmohan Singh passed away on Thursday night at the age of 92 due to age-related medical conditions, AIIMS informed
27 December,2024 08:47 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Impeachment notice against VP dismissed
At least 60 opposition members had signed the notice for removal of Dhankhar from his post on December 10, alleging that they did not have trust in him and that he was "biased".
20 December,2024 07:44 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
BJP's list of probable ministers for Maharashtra cabinet ready, says CM Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis held discussions on his cabinet expansion with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda and senior party leader BL Santosh in New Delhi on Wednesday night
12 December,2024 06:39 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar
Earlier on Thursday, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assumed office after taking oath as the Chief Minister for the third time
12 December,2024 10:22 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI