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Will the BJP’s ‘Tamil candidate’ strategy work against the DMK stronghold?

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) picked Maharashtra Governor and their senior Tamil Nadu leader CP Radhakrishnan (popularly known as CPR) as its candidate for the post of Vice President of India following the sudden resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar – the first OBC vice president candidate from the state. The election…

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The umpire who took sides: Dhankhar’s polarising legacy as vice president

Your concerns for the farmers’ protest are crocodile tears.”

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TV Newsance 307: Dhexit Dhamaka, Modiji’s monologue and the murder no one covered

This week on TV Newsance, we decode the big “Dhexit Dhamaka” – Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s sudden resignation. Officially, it was for “health reasons”. Unofficially? Anchors had a buffet of wild theories, from Modi-Dhankar tensions to Opposition dosti.

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Protocol snub, impeachment motion: Why Dhankhar called it quits

A few months after he became vice-president, Jagdeep Dhankhar met then-US president Joe Biden in Cambodia to attend a multilateral summit in November 2022. Biden reportedly told Dhankhar: “Just like you, I was also once vice-president.” Dhankhar said he was following in Biden’s footsteps.

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Indian vice president’s sudden resignation to ‘prioritise health’ sparks political speculation

Dhankhar’s sudden resignation sparks political uproar in India, with opposition questioning timing and citing possible internal strife

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‘Serial offender’, ‘loose cannon’: Editorials slam VP Jagdeep Dhankhar for ‘tirade’ against SC

“Most improper”, “discordant note”, “out of line” – this is how editorials in multiple newspapers characterised Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s recent “tirade” against the judiciary.

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BR Ambedkar Birth Anniversary: Prez, VC, PM and other leaders pay flora tribute in Parliament premises

President Droupadi Murmu, Vice- President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Nation pays tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his 135th Jayanti

Dr Ambedkar was a jurist, economist, politician, and social reformer. Read further on Dynamite News

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Vice-President Dhankhar admitted to AIIMS after chest pain

VP is said to be stable now and more details about his condition are awaited. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta calls on Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar

A day after assuming charge, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta called on Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PM Modi, Amit Shah to visit Maha Kumbh on this date...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the Mahakumb Mela 2025 on February 5, as per sources Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vice President to inaugurate conference of State Public Service Commissions

Dhankhar will also preside as the Chief Guest at Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) Research & Development (R&D) Function. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'We want House to run; Discussion on Constitution must': Rahul Gandhi

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that the Opposition wants the House to run... Read further on Dynamite News:

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Abhishek Manu Singhvi denies any involvement in cash-found in Rajya Sabha

Currency notes were found on seat in Rajya Sabha, allotted to Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi, during a routine check. Singhvi has vehemently denied any knowledge of the money, stating he only carries a single ₹500 note. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha MP Milind Deora's birthday celebrated in unique way in Parliament, watch video

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar spoke in detail about Milind Deora's political journey from the beginning till now for about 4 minutes continuously. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday as Opposition protests continue

Amid continuous sloganeering by opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha on Friday, the House adjourned early again on the fourth day and will again meet at 11 am on December 2 (Monday). Read further on Dynamite News:

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Krishna Janmashtami: Devotees throng temples to celebrate the festival

The city of Mathura is immersed into celebration with vibrant displays of devotion and joy all around. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Jaya Bachchan on row with Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar: I need an apology - WATCH

Veteran actress and Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan has found herself at the centre of another political storm after her heated exchange with Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.

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'Nameplate' Row: RS Chairman rejects Oppn notices on UP Govt Kanwar Yatra directive

Opposition MPs had given notices under rule 267 seeking suspension of the business of the day to take up discussion on the issue. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha: Oppn stages walkout during PM's reply; Dhankhar says 'they outraged Constitution'

Dhankhar said that they have "outraged the spirit of the Constitution, and disregarded the oath they took". Read further on Dynamite News:

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Parliament lauds Indian cricket team's T20 World Cup win

NEW DELHI: In both Houses of Parliament on Monday, there were congratulatory messages for the Indian cricket team following their victory in the T20 World Cup.

The Hindu

Lingering colonial mindset preventing Sanskrit’s integration into mainstream education: Dhankar

Vice-President of India emphasises bridging the gap between Sanskrit heritage and modern education.

The Hindu

President Murmu, PM Modi pay tributes to B.R. Ambedkar on his birth anniversary

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid floral tribute to Dr B.R. Ambedkar on his 134th birth anniversar

The Hindu

Trinamool MP takes Matua guru’s name during oath, VP asks her to follow set format

Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Thakur who was recently elected to the Rajya Sabha was made to take her oath again after she substituted “Shri Shri Hari Guru Chand Thakur” in place of “God” while taking oath of office.

The Hindu

J.P. Nadda, others take oath as Rajya Sabha members

BJP national president J.P. Nadda and five other newly elected members of the Rajya Sabha took oath

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