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  Venkaiah Naidu offers prayers at Tirumala's Sri Venkateswara temple, makes this request to VVIPs

  India | July 29, 2025 11:59 IST

  M Venkaiah Naidu is a veteran Indian politician and former Vice President of India. He held the post from 2017 to 2022. Born in Andhra Pradesh in 1949, he began his political journey through student activism and the RSS. A senior BJP leader, he served as a Union Minister in various key portfolios.

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  Delhi Mundka fire: PM announces ex-gratia, leaders expresses condolences over 27 deaths

  India | May 13, 2022 23:52 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed grief over the loss of lives in a fire at a building here which left at least 26 persons dead.  He said Rs 2 lakh each from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund will be given to the next of kin of those who lost their lives, and Rs 50,000 to the injured.

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  Vice President Venkaiah Naidu greets people on Independence Day eve

  India | August 15, 2019 0:11 IST

  Stressing that people's participation was essential and crucial to the nation's progress, Naidu said democracy thrived when the government, civil society and citizens worked in "unison to eliminate social evils and take collaborative steps to take the nation forward".

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  Vice-President Naidu cautions against mixing religion and politics

  India | April 30, 2018 20:35 IST

  Naidu suggested that religious leaders give spiritual guidance while politicians take inspiration from the country’s noble heritage to provide a clear polity.

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  ​Swachh Bharat Mission: 18 lakh sample survey says cities turned much cleaner in last one year

  India | May 02, 2017 14:17 IST

  Results of the ‘Swachh Survekshan-2017’ have claimed that the efforts being made under Swachh Bharat Mission have made a positive impact on cleanliness situation in urban areas

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  Rolling back a decision not in Narendra Modi's blood: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | November 23, 2016 18:05 IST

  Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu today ruled out a withdrawal of the government's demonetisation decision, saying rolling back something is not in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's blood.

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  'GST Bill should get Parliament's nod this time'

  India | March 17, 2016 7:28 IST

  New Delhi: Enthused by the passage of bills including real estate, Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday expressed confidence that the pending GST bill can also get Parliament's nod in the second part

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  Ready to revoke suspension of congress MPs: M.Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | August 07, 2015 12:43 IST

  New Delhi:  The government is ready to move a motion to revoke the suspension of 25 Congress MPs if they meet the Lok Sabha speaker and assure her of helping run the house properly, Parliamentary

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  Land bill will be passed 'eventually': Government

  India | July 15, 2015 21:32 IST

  New Delhi:  The government today expressed confidence that the land bill will be "eventually" passed, even as numbers appeared stacked against it in Rajya Sabha forcing it to renew the Ordinance on the measure for

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  Parliamentary committees should pay attention to canteen subsidies: Venkaiah Naidu

  India | June 24, 2015 13:18 IST

  New Delhi : Amid a debate over the whopping subsidy given to Parliament canteens serving MPs, government today said parliamentary committees involved with the issue should pay attention to the matter even as it insisted

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  Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia meet Rajnath Singh; demand status of complete statehood for Delhi

  Politics | February 11, 2015 16:51 IST

  New Delhi: After coming to power in Delhi by winning 67 seats in the 70-member Delhi Assembly, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal today met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Urban Development

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