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Congress Questions Centre Over Jagdeep Dhankhar's Resignation, Seeks Clarity on Changed Circumstances
Dhankhar, who assumed office as India's 14th Vice President in August 2022, officially relinquished his position on July 21—the day the Parliament's Monsoon Session opened.
Watch| Fadnavis Calls 2006 Mumbai Train Blast Acquittals ‘Shocking’, Pledges Supreme Court Challenge
"The verdict of the Bombay High Court is highly shocking and we will challenge it in the Supreme Court," said Fadnavis.
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar Resigns Citing Health Reasons as Monsoon Session Begins
In a formal letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Dhankhar penned, "Respected Rashtrapati ji, to prioritize health care and follow medical advice, I hereby resign as Vice President of India, immediate effect, as per Article 67(a) of the constitution."
Not immediately worried about China constructing world's largest dam on Brahmaputra, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
He told reporters that there's no cause for panic in the near term, pointing out that the majority of the river's flow is sourced from Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh.
AAIB Probe Will Be Fair, Final Report Awaited: Aviation Minister Tells Lok Sabha
The plane crashed just minutes after takeoff on June 12, taking the lives of 241 persons on board, with only one passenger surviving the horrific tragedy.
Monsoon Session Kicks Off with Sparks as Government, Opposition Clash Over Operation Sindoor
Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha saw angry scenes, with the Opposition calling for an immediate debate on the operation as a platform to question the government's response to national security, especially in the wake of the recent Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 individuals.
Congress Leader Muraleedharan Says ‘He’s Not With Us’ After Shashi Tharoor’s Loyalty Remarks
Talking to the media, Muraleedharan — a strong critic of Tharoor in the past few months — claimed the CWC member is "no longer one of us" among the state party leadership. He also made it clear that any disciplinary action against Tharoor would be up to the Congress high command.
Minorities enjoying absolute freedom in India due to Hindu majority, says Kiran Rijiju
Throughout the discussion, Rijiju mentioned that he has never come across a single instance of a minority person wanting to depart the nation because of deprivation or fear. He mentioned that allegations made to the contrary were politically motivated.
Watch| 'Not over, it continues': VP Dhankhar Speaks on Operation Sindoor, Reaffirms India’s Sovereignty
We do live in a country and countries that are a comity. We work in together, we work together in tandem. We have respect for each other, diplomatic discussions.
Tussle, ego among alliance partners cost dearly for MVA in Maha polls, says Uddhav Thackeray
He underlined that instead of coordination problems, individual success in the Lok Sabha elections brought in exaggerated egos in the alliance, with each party indulging in separate wins at the cost of the coalition as a whole.
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