Jagdeep Dhankhar: A maverick who spoke his mindFormer Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned due to health reasons. His tenure saw assertiveness and friction. Dhankhar, a lawyer, chall...
25 Jul, 2025, 06.55 PM IST
How Jagdeep Dhankhar helped Salman Khan get out of jail in Blackbuck caseJagdeep Dhankhar resigned as Vice President citing health reasons. This sparked political debate. Earlier, as a lawyer, Dhankhar helped Sal...
25 Jul, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
VP poll: BJP's experience with Dhankhar may prompt party to go for tried, tested methodWith the Election Commission initiating the vice presidential election process, the NDA, holding a strong majority, is poised to begin cons...
25 Jul, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns: A look back at India’s Vice Presidents over the yearsFollowing Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected resignation, India is set to elect its 14th Vice President. This constitutional office, vital in mo...
22 Jul, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
From courtroom to Parliament: How Jagdeep Dhankhar rose to India’s second-highest office before a midterm exitJagdeep Dhankhar resigned as Vice President of India, effective immediately, citing medical advice and prioritizing his health. His resigna...
22 Jul, 2025, 02.30 PM IST
PM Modi wishes good health to Jagdeep Dhankhar following his resignation as Vice President on medical groundsPrime Minister Narendra Modi wished Jagdeep Dhankhar good health. Dhankhar resigned as Vice President citing health reasons. He served as t...
22 Jul, 2025, 12.53 PM IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigns 'to prioritise health' as Monsoon Session kicks offJagdeep Dhankhar resigned as Vice President of India. He cited medical advice as the reason. His resignation is effective immediately. Dhan...
22 Jul, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
Jaya Bachchan vs Jaya Amitabh Bachchan: The MP is making noise againJaya Bachchan amused the Rajya Sabha when addressed as 'Jaya Amitabh Bachchan,' sparking laughter and discussion about women's identities. ...
03 Aug, 2024, 03.29 PM IST
When Chairman Dhankhar, PM Modi broke into laughter during Kharge's speech in Rajya Sabha"I did not say this. I think you will get a JPC (joint parliamentary committee) set on me," Dhankhar told the Congress president as the Hou...
08 Feb, 2023, 10.49 PM IST
Jagdeep Dhankhar's journey from a Rajasthan village to Vice President HouseA man of many interests, his long legal career at the Rajasthan High Court and the Supreme Court and a brief stint as the junior parliament...
06 Aug, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
Margaret Alva to file nomination for vice presidential election todayNCP chief Sharad Pawar announced on Sunday, "We have unanimously decided to field Margaret Alva as our joint candidate for the post of Vice...
19 Jul, 2022, 03.43 PM IST
Jagdeep Dhankhar well-versed with legislative affairs, will be outstanding Chair in RS: PM ModiModi also said Dhankhar brings with him an illustrious legal, legislative and gubernatorial career and has always worked for the well-being...
17 Jul, 2022, 12.25 AM IST
Jagdeep Dhankhar: NDA's VP candidate is a Jat leader, coffee lover and Mamata-criticJagdeep Dhankhar nomination would mean that the presiding officers of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha will be from Rajasthan, among the only...
17 Jul, 2022, 12.23 AM IST
Will consider universities bills when placed before me : Jagdeep DhankharThe governor, who has shared an acrimonius relation with the Trinamool Congress government since he assumed office in July 2019, said that ...
21 Jun, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
Ploy to divert attention from pressing issues: Bengal Governor on cabinet nod for CM as chancellor of varsities"I am not concerned about what the government does unless the papers come to me. As and when papers come to me, I will take a call accordin...
29 May, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Bengal govt's response to Suvendu Adhikari's communication over lokayukta selection judgemental: GovernmentIn a letter to the state government, a copy of which was attached to the tweet, the governor sought to know why the December 22 communicati...
02 Jan, 2022, 09.18 PM IST
Bengal police, administration must be politically neutral: GovernorWest Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is currently in Darjeeling, said in a series of tweets that his alerts to "politically motivated...
09 Nov, 2020, 02.16 PM IST