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VP Radhakrishnan’s challenge — defending federalism in Rajya Sabha
September 10, 2025 6:12 pm
India’s federal balance rests on the daily practice of bicameralism under an impartial Chair. That is the standard by which any VP should be judged
C P Radhakrishnan’s job as new V-P is to restore balance, dignity to the Rajya Sabha
September 10, 2025 11:07 am
As he takes charge as Vice-President and Rajya Sabha chairman, Radhakrishnan must rise above party loyalties to revive parliamentary traditions and protect federal concerns
Why BJP chose C P Radhakrishnan as its VP candidate
August 18, 2025 3:40 pm
The party is trying hard to make its presence felt in the Dravidian heartland with gestures like placing the Sengol, the symbol of the Chola dynasty, in the new Parliament building
Derek O’Brien writes: 8 suggestions for the Vice President of India — whoever that may be
August 01, 2025 7:30 am
Raising a Point of Order is a legitimate parliamentary tactic. The Chair cannot, and must not, look away
Vice President resigns: Jagdeep Dhankhar's tenure as West Bengal Governor was a constitutional flashpoint
July 22, 2025 3:47 pm
By adopting a posture of public and persistent opposition to the elected state government, his term forced a debate on the very nature of the Governor’s role
Coaching centres stifle student's thinking, 'black hole' for talent: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar
July 12, 2025 9:08 pm
The Vice President also hailed the National Education Policy and said he is confident that it will salvage students from the education system put in place by colonisers.
Rajya Sabha may form panel to probe hate speech charges against HC judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav
June 10, 2025 1:43 pm
Six months after Opposition MPs submitted a representation to Jagdeep Dhankhar with 55 signatures to bring an impeachment motion against the Allahabad High Court judge, verification of the signatures is underway
Pahalgam, Operation Sindoor show we have no option but to remain united: V-P Dhankhar
May 28, 2025 5:14 am
Referring to the Pahalgam terror attack and India’s strike on terror sites in Pakistan and PoK in response, the V-P said there was an “upsurge in nationalism”
Art 142: Dubbed ‘nuclear missile’ by V-P Dhankhar, deployed by SC in cases from Ayodhya to Bhopal to Visakha
April 24, 2025 7:34 am
Article 142, which grants the apex court the power to pass any order necessary to ensure “complete justice”, was used sparingly until there was a spike in the 1990s amidst much political upheaval in country.
As V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar says ‘no authority above Parliament’, a look at his previous run-ins with the judiciary
April 22, 2025 5:36 pm
The very day he assumed charge as Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, in December 2022, Jagdeep Dhankhar had hit out at the apex court over its decision to scrap the NJAC.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar sworn in as 14th Vice President of India
August 11, 2022 10:00 pm
The former West Bengal governor, who was the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee for the vice-presidential post, defeated opposition‘s candidate Margaret Alva by a margin of 346 votes.
No place for violence: Mamata Banerjee after CM oath
May 05, 2021 12:48 pm
Mamata Banerjee took oath at Raj Bhavan amid post-poll violance in West Bengal that claimed at least 14 lives in two days.
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