Tag: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Amit Shah Rejects ‘House Arrest’ Claims, Says Former VP Dhankhar Resigned Over Health Concerns

Responding to opposition claims that Dhankhar was under “house arrest,” Shah said truth should not be judged merely on political statements.

August 25, 2025

Vice Presidential Election Scheduled for September 9; Results to Be Declared Same Day

The last date for filing nominations is August 21, while the deadline for withdrawal of candidature is August 25.

August 1, 2025

President Accepts Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Resignation as Vice President; Opposition Flags ‘Political Storm’

The resignation was conveyed via a notification from the Ministry of Home Affairs under Article 67(a) of the Constitution.

July 22, 2025

PM Modi Wishes Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Good Health After Sudden Resignation

“Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar Ji has got many opportunities to serve our country in various capacities, including as the Vice President of India. Wishing him good health,” the Prime Minister wrote.

July 22, 2025

Modi calls Dhankar, expresses ‘great pain over abject theatrics’ of MPs

On Tuesday, the Rajya Sabha chairman expressed disapproval of suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee mocking him during a protest at Parliament premises, saying that the mimicry was “ridiculous” and “unacceptable”.

December 20, 2023

RS adjourned till 12 noon amid uproar by oppn over Parliament security breach

Soon after the House proceedings began on Thursday morning, the opposition MPs raised slogans against the Centre.

December 14, 2023

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar advocates reform in Arbitration system: Calls for diversity and legislative changes

Dhankhar expressed concerns over the dominance of retired judges in the system, calling for introspection and legislative reforms to encourage diversity and inclusion.

December 2, 2023