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The BJP parliamentary board is expected to meet on August 17 to finalise the National Democratic Alliance’s vice presidential candidate. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief JP Nadda have been authorised to make the decision.

Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar has stated that he will consult legal experts before deciding on the disqualification of defected BRS MLAs, following a Supreme Court directive. The SC has given the Speaker a three-month deadline to act, triggering political ripples in the state.

Dhankhar, who served as the 14th Vice President of India since August 2022, stepped down on July 21, 2025 -- the very first day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament.

The Vice-President asked, "Will history repeat itself? If political parties place their ideologies above the nation, our freedom could be endangered. We must resolve to protect our nation's freedom till our last breath."

Threats like Executive interference and media attacks are universal, but the Supreme Court’s resilience remains critical

Rule 267, Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha), allows for suspension of day's business to debate the issue raised by a Member in his or her notice

Collector Valluru Kranthi directs police to declare the institute’s premises as no-fly zone as a precautionary measure

The Vice-President is likely to reach Prayagraj around 2:15 p.m.

Addressing the farmers at Krishi Vigyan Kendra located at Tuniki during a meeting with organic farmers on Wednesday, the Vice-President observed that farmers must market their own produce.

The opposition bloc has accused Dhankhar of "partisan" conduct as the chairman of the Upper House and submitted the notice for motion on Tuesday. The move, spearheaded by the Congress, comes in the wake of verbal clashes between opposition parties and RS Chairman Dhankhar

"I hereby inform the members that during the routine anti-sabotage check of the chamber after the adjournment of the House yesterday. Apparently, a wad of currency notes was recovered by the security officials from seat number 222 which is presently allotted to Abhishek Manu Singhvi, elected from the state of Telangana."

Vice President Dhankhar will be the Chief Guest at the programme being organised by Rajasthan government's Tribal Area Development Department in coordination with the District Administration and Vanvasi Kalyan Parishad, an official said on Tuesday

Sircar had recently written to Mamata describing the steps taken by her government in handling the doctor case "too little and quite late"

Say rain, heat, earthquakes will not be able to stop our protest till we get justice for Abhaya

Opposition members enter Well of House demanding immediate discussion on alleged irregularities in exam

Sudha Murty sworn in by Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar at Parliament House.

With the theme of 'Inner Peace to World Peace', the four-day summit will have multiple panel discussions, an exhibition showcasing India’s spiritual history, and an immersive experience through books and music

The VP said this is a day to celebrate the invaluable contributions made by women in every sphere of society with their unwavering resolve, boundless compassion and ceaseless determination.

Most of them were suspended for the remainder of the term of the winter session with a few cases sent to the Privileges Committee of the respective Houses.

Dhankhar urges embracing Lord Ram's values for enlightenment and unity.