Tag: Venkaiah Naidu

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

Venkaiah Naidu advises other nations to refrain from commenting on India’s internal matters

The Vice President pointed out that India was a parliamentary democracy and the decision to abrogate Article 370 was taken after a detailed discussion in the Parliament and with the support of the majority of the members.

August 6, 2020

VP Venkaiah Naidu’s family donates Rs 5 lakh each for fight against COVID-19, Ayodhya temple

Muppavarapu Ushamma Naidu, the wife of the Vice President took the initiative in pooling contributions from their family and also by their son Harsha, daughter-in-law Radha Muppavarapu, daughter Deepa Venkat, son-in-law Venkat Immani and their four grandchildren.

August 5, 2020

Venkaiah Naidu advocates Atm-Nirbhar Bharat campaign

He said that it was quite appropriate that the Prime Minister has announced the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge’ yesterday in the backdrop of India becoming one of the IT superpowers because of the talented scientists and technology experts.

July 5, 2020

PM Modi, VP Venkaiah Naidu remember former PM Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary

'Shri Narasimha Rao Ji belonged to a humble background. He fought injustice from a very young age,' PM Modi said.

June 28, 2020

‘Include Yoga as part of online learning programmes’: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President’s remarks came at the digital 'Yoga and Meditation Shivir' organised by SPIC MACAY on the occasion of International Day of Yoga.

June 21, 2020

Venkaiah Naidu holds review meet with officials to discuss drinking water issue in Andhra Pradesh’s Udayagiri

It is to be noted that M Venkaiah Naidu was elected as MLA for the first time in 1978 from Udayagiri constituency.

May 25, 2020

95 MPs did not attend any meetings on Parliamentary Committees: Venkaiah Naidu

The attendance of the Rajya Sabha MPs at 52.57 percent continues to be higher than that of Lok Sabha at 46.37 percent.

March 3, 2020

TMC seeks suspension of Rajya Sabha business

The Trinamul Congress has given the notice under Rule 267 of the Rajya Sabha to discuss ‘raging anti-CAA-NRC-NPR people’s movement in India’ on Monday when the Parliament reassembles after a two days’ weekly break.

February 2, 2020

‘Some people in India are allergic to word Hindu’, says Venkaiah Naidu

Referring to CAA, he said that India is now ready to accept persecuted people, while some elements are creating a controversy around it.

January 12, 2020

Need for an enlightened, constructive debate on CAA, NPR: Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President's remarks came on the inauguration of the Birth Centenary of the late Chief Minister of united Andhra Pradesh, M Channa Reddy in Hyderabad.

December 29, 2019

Justice can neither be instant nor constantly delayed: Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President's remarks came a day after Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde said justice can never be instant and loses its character when it becomes revenge.

December 9, 2019

Venkaiah Naidu pulls up MPs of both houses for their low attendance

Naidu said that the eight Department Related Standing Committees (DRSCs) which were constituted in September had held 41 meetings since then. An analysis of attendance in all these 41 meetings revealed a disturbing trend.

December 5, 2019

‘Sorry state of affairs’: Venkaiah Naidu on absenteeism in RS

Not many days ago, he advised members to not display any objects during discussions or speech. He has on many occasions advised the members to not speak out of turn or without permission of the Chair.

December 2, 2019

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2pm, amid opposition’s demands to discuss Maharashtra crisis

In a recent update, today the Supreme Court heard the petition filed by the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress and said to deliver its judgment tomorrow at 10:30 am.

November 25, 2019

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2pm, opposition protests over farmers’ income in Lok Sabha

CPI Rajya Sabha member Binoy Viswan gave a suspension of business notice in the House under rule 267. He cited the JNU issue for the notice.

November 19, 2019

As winter session begins Rajya Sabha members pay tribute to Arun Jaitley

Usually, the chair in the Upper House reads out obituary references before members rise as a mark of respect to the memory of the departed.

November 18, 2019