Jagdeep Dhankhar

At least two senior ministers from the Union government reached out to Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar after learning he had acknowledged an Opposition-backed impeachment notice against Justice Yashwant Varma in the Rajya Sabha — a move…
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s sudden resignation, citing health reasons, has left the second-highest constitutional office in the country vacant. According to the Constitution, an election to fill the position must be held “as soon as…
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The unexpected resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday night has sent political shockwaves through Delhi, with speculation mounting that his decision may have been sparked by a disagreement with the government over the…
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from his post on Monday evening, citing medical reasons, in a move that has triggered widespread speculation across political circles. In a letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Dhankhar said he was…
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has resigned from his post with immediate effect, citing health concerns and the need to follow medical advice. Dhankhar, who assumed office in 2022, tendered his resignation in a letter addressed to…
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday referred to the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) that was struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 2015, pointing out that had the mechanism that was passed with…
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Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar called on all the countries to collectively focus their efforts on combating climate change which he described as the greatest threat to humanity. While addressing the inaugural session of the 19th…
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Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday sharply criticised opposition parties for walking out of the House during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech, saying the Opposition had set a “dangerous precedent antithetical to…
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The final day of the Budget Session of Parliament on Saturday witnessed a heavy exchange of words between Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge after Congress MPs questioned the Vice-President for…
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed pain over an Opposition MP mimicking the Rajya Sabha Chairman, but told him that the insults won't stop him from performing his duties. Trinamool MP Kalyan…
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