Vice President of India

Vice President Dhankar Slams Anti-India Forces, Says 'No One Can Tarnish My Great Nation'

Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankar gave a big statement for those trying to tarnish India' image.

Sep 13, 2023, 10:14 AM IST

Noida: Big LAPSE in security of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, 15 policemen found ABSENT

Noida-NCR News: The Water Week program was inaugurated by the country's President Draupadi Murmu and state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended the concluding day of the function. Several Union Ministers also attended the closing ceremony.

Nov 06, 2022, 12:29 PM IST

Jagdeep Dhankhar, former governor of Bengal, sworn in as 14th Vice President of India

Dhankhar succeeds the very popular Venkaiah Naidu. He defeated Opposition's Margaret Alva to emerge as a winner for the post of Vice President. He has the highest winning margin in the last six vice presidential elections held since 1997. 

Aug 11, 2022, 12:45 PM IST

Vice President of India: 'Our nation will gain tremendously FROM...', PM Modi tweets congratulating Jagdeep Dhankhar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Jagdeep Dhankhar after winning by such a big margin. In a tweet, he congratulated the former resident of Kolkata's Raj Bhavan for getting everyone's vote regardless of party affiliation.

Aug 06, 2022, 23:08 PM IST

Voting continues for the Vice Presidential election

Voting is going on today to choose the next Vice President of the country. After the polling is over, the votes will be counted and the election results will also be announced today. The NDA has fielded Jagdeep Dhankhar and the opposition Margaret Alva for the post of Vice President.

Aug 06, 2022, 13:24 PM IST

Namaste India: Who will be the new Vice President of the country

The country will get a new Vice President today. Elections are going to be held today for the post of Vice President and the results of this election will be declared today evening itself. This time in the Vice Presidential election, Jagdeep Dhankhar, the former Governor of West Bengal, is from the NDA side. Jagdeep Dhankhar is facing opposition candidate Margaret Alva.

Aug 06, 2022, 11:24 AM IST

Vice Presidential Polls 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar is the new VP, defeats Margaret Alva

Vice Presidential Polls 2022 Live Updates: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar defeated Margaret Alva to become the next Vice President of India. 

Aug 06, 2022, 09:06 AM IST

Vice presidential election 2022: AAP, JMM to support Opposition pick Margaret Alva

This comes after Shibu Soren's JMM had supported NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu in the July 18 Presidential election. 

Aug 03, 2022, 16:15 PM IST

After briefly removing, Twitter restores verified blue tick of VP Venkaiah Naidu's personal account

According to Twitter, blue tick was removed since the personal account of Vice President  M. Venkaiah Naidu was inactive since July 2020.

Jun 05, 2021, 11:01 AM IST

Twitter removes verified blue badge from Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's personal account

Twitter has removed verified blue badge from personal Twitter handle of Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu, @MVenkaiahNaidu. However, the official handle of the Vice President of India @VPSecretariat continues to have the blue tick. 

Jun 05, 2021, 09:36 AM IST

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu virtually inaugurates 'Yours Truly Margazhi' festival

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated `Yours Truly Margazhi` festival via virtual mode from Hyderabad, he appealed to the artists' community to utilise the potential of India`s soft power to expand its global outreach by suggesting them to fully explore and exploit the opportunities in the virtual medium to reach out to their audiences.

Dec 16, 2020, 07:36 AM IST

Humankind holds the key to roll back pandemic: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

Venkaiah Naidu quoted famous poet Rumi, “The wound is the place where the light enters you” and said, "Let us illuminate ourselves with the experience of and lessons from the current pain."

May 18, 2020, 15:20 PM IST

Vice President launches National Sports Talent Search Portal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday made a mention of the portal launch during his 'Man ki Baat' radio programme.

Aug 28, 2017, 16:25 PM IST

Rajya Sabha a creation of Constitution that portrays Indian diversity: Hamid Ansari in his farewell address

The PM said that Ansari was leaving behind "great memories" and his "contributions have been important".

Aug 10, 2017, 14:03 PM IST

Sense of insecurity among Muslims; triple talaq a social aberration not religious requirement: Hamid Ansari

Hamid Ansari said that he had flagged the issue of intolerance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers.

Aug 10, 2017, 11:08 AM IST

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince was the chief guest at 68th Republic Day – All about it

Since the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi was the Chief Guest at the function, a 149-member marching contingent from UAE was given the honour to lead the parade.

Jan 26, 2017, 16:56 PM IST