Tag: M Venkaiah Naidu
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Pledge to donate eyes and inspire others: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu appeals to all citizens
Addressing the valedictory function of ‘National Eye Donation Fortnight’ organised by SAKSHAM (Samadrishti, Kshamata Vikas Evam Anusandhan Mandal), a charitable organization that works for the empowerment of the persons with disabilities, the Vice President described Netra Daan (eye donation) as Sreshth Daan (best donation).
September 8, 2020 -
Pranab Mukherjee’s funeral to take place with full military honours; PM, President pay last respects
Due to the Covid protocol, the dead body of the former President will be taken for last rites in a hearse van instead of the gun carriage. The funeral will take place at the Lodi Road crematorium.
September 1, 2020 -
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu calls for special care, support to elderly during pandemic
Highlighting the higher degree of risk faced by the older people in health emergencies like this, he also advised the youngsters and other family members to take extra precautions related to COVID-19 if there are elderly members at home.
August 30, 2020 -
Vice President remembers unsung heroes of India’s struggle for independence
In a Facebook post, Naidu said that while it is natural to celebrate our national icons, there is a need to recognize the contribution of the many unsung heroes who were very popular in their respective regions and whose countless acts of valour made the British quiver.
August 15, 2020 -
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu conveys greetings, wishes to nation on eve of 74th Independence Day
'I convey my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the joyous occasion of our Independence Day,' the Vice President said.
August 14, 2020 -
President, Vice President greet people on eve of Janmashtami
"As we celebrate this festival, let us all resolve to follow the timeless and universal teachings of Lord Krishna for the betterment of our lives and humanity,” said President Kovind.
August 11, 2020 -
President, Vice-President pay tribute to former President VV Giri on his birth anniversary
'Shri Giri believed in simple living and high thinking,' Vice President said.
August 10, 2020 -
President, Vice President greets nation on eve of Idu’l Zuha
'Idu’l Zuha symbolizes the spirit of sacrifice and amity which inspires us to work for the well-being of one and all,' President said.
July 31, 2020 -
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu wishes nation on eve of Eid-ul-Fitr
Vice President requested everyone to follow safety norms of social distancing during celebrations.
May 24, 2020 -
President, Vice-President to have video conferencing with CMs, Guvs
The agenda of the call would include the cases of coronavirus cases in states, Red Cross' role with a focus on vulnerable sections.
April 2, 2020 -
Rajya Sabha Marshals’ military-like uniform to be revisited after receiving criticism
It is speculated the change of uniform was made for Rajya Sabha marshals to have a distinct identity, separate from watch and ward staff in parliament.
November 19, 2019 -
‘Don’t be disheartened’: Leaders laud ISRO efforts after Chandrayaan-2 lander loses contact
President Ram Nath Kovind praised the 'exemplary courage and commitment' of ISRO and said that the country was proud of it.
September 7, 2019 -
India if targeted, will give befitting reply: Venkaiah Naidu hits out at Pak over Kashmir
His comments come as Pakistan has upped its ante against India over the abrogation of Article 370, that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
August 28, 2019 -
‘India grieves demise of a remarkable leader’: PM, President, other leaders pay tributes to Sushma Swaraj
Meanwhile, the mortal remains of the former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was taken from AIIMS to her Delhi residence, where they will be kept till 12 pm tomorrow for people to pay last respects.
August 7, 2019 -
Delivering pizzas or passing legislation? Derek O’Brien slams Centre over ‘hurried’ passage of bills
The attack came a day after the contentious Triple Talaq Bill was passed in the opposition-dominated Rajya Sabha.
July 31, 2019 -
Sanjay Singh resigns from Congress, Rajya Sabha, to join BJP tomorrow
After tendering his resignation, Singh said the Congress was still in the past, unaware of the future.
July 30, 2019 -
Will make ‘untiring efforts’ to ensure safety, early return of Kulbhushan Jadhav: Govt
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday ordered Pakistan not to execute Kulbhushan Jadhav and directed 'effective review and reconsideration' of his conviction.
July 18, 2019