Venkaiah Naidu
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Venkaiah Naidu asks political parties not to politicise GST
National | Jun 29, 2017, 05:06 PM ISTThe concept of a unified tax regime in the form of GST came into being during Atal Bihari Vajpayee's government and it was being brought into force after consistent hard work of 16 long years, Naidu said.
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No need to drag ideology into Prez election: Venkaiah Naidu to Opposition
National | Jun 26, 2017, 05:40 PM ISTOn the NDA picking Ram Nath Kovind as its nominee for the top post, Naidu said commitment to the Constitution is the sole criterion for a presidential candidate along with character, calibre and conduct.
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100 Smart Cities: Three from UP, two from Bihar make it to new list of 30 cities
India | Jun 23, 2017, 04:09 PM ISTUnder the Smart City Mission, the Centre provides Rs 500 crore to each city over a period of 5 years for implementing various projects.
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Seeking loan waiver has become fashion these days: Venkaiah Naidu
National | Jun 22, 2017, 04:05 PM ISTNaidu’s remarks come days after Finance minister Arun Jaitley ruled out Central funding for any state's farm loan waiver and said that the Centre will adhere to fiscal targets.
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Venkaiah Naidu defends not naming presidential nominee in meetings with opposition
National | Jun 19, 2017, 07:48 PM ISTOn June 12, BJP had formed a panel comprising Naidu, Rajnath and Jaitley to hold discussions with various political parties for a consensus on the presidential candidate.
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Presidential poll: BJP's meet with Sonia remains inconclusive, Congress says no consensus till govt gives name
National | Jun 16, 2017, 03:16 PM IST“Government has not come forward with any name for the Presidential election and has asked if the opposition has any name for the top post,” Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said after the meeting.
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BJP panel to meet Sonia Gandhi on Friday to decide over Presidential candidate
National | Jun 14, 2017, 04:49 PM ISTA crucial meeting of the BJP committee comprising Union minister Rajnath Singh, Arun Jaitley and Venkaiah Naidu with Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday for consultations on the presidential election could decide the course to follow
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No corruption in BJP's three year rule, says Venkaiah Naidu
National | Jun 10, 2017, 05:46 PM ISTStating that India was "recognised" and "respected" at the international level, Naidu said the entire world is focusing on India.
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Venkaiah Naidu advocates use of bicycles in place of private vehicles
National | Jun 07, 2017, 02:04 PM ISTDisplaying a sense of exasperation over the ever increasing number of private vehicles in the cities, Venkaiah Naidu said that "life is becoming hell" in metros.
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Venkaiah Naidu accuses Prakash Karat, Partha Chatterjee of sympathising with stone pelters
National | Jun 06, 2017, 11:26 PM ISTNaidu also took strong exception to a recent article by scholar Partha Chatterjee which purportedly compares Army chief Bipin Rawat to General Dyer, infamous for the Jalianwala Bagh massacre.
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No talks with destructive Kashmiri separatists: Venkaiah Naidu
National | Jun 05, 2017, 02:00 PM ISTUnion minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday ruled out the possibility of holding talks with Kashmiri separatists, alleging they receive funds from Pakistan to stoke unrest in the Valley
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BJP says it needs no certificate from Congress on Kashmir issue
National | Jun 04, 2017, 10:27 PM ISTAsserting that the government has a very strong Kashmir policy, party spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain said it is making a distinction and treating differently the common Kashmiris, terrorists and separatists and "this policy is bearing fruits".
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Delhi: Venkaiah Naidu, Manoj Tiwari visit lynched e-rickshaw driver's house
National | May 29, 2017, 07:56 PM ISTThe Delhi Police on Monday questioned over 20 people in connection with the murder of the e-rickshaw driver.
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Show a single act of divisive agenda pursued by govt: Venkaiah Naidu dares opposition
National | May 29, 2017, 03:11 PM ISTNaidu said the opposition parties are instigating social tension but felt that the law must be strictly enforced against "gau rakshaks" or those who indulge in violence in the name of religion.
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Delhi Metro's 'Heritage Line' thrown open to public
India | May 28, 2017, 03:13 PM ISTUnion Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today jointly inaugurate Delhi Metro's 'Heritage Line' at 10 am.
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Ready to bring in legislation to stop triple talaq, says Venkaiah Naidu
National | May 21, 2017, 06:48 PM ISTThe Centre today said it would bring in a legislation to stop the triple talaq, if necessary, "but after allowing the Muslim community to reach a positive conclusion following internal deliberations."
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Govt may step in if triple talaq practice not changed, says Naidu
National | May 20, 2017, 07:47 PM ISTNaidu recalled that laws were enacted to rid certain evil practices even in the Hindu society, like child marriage, sati and dowry.
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BJP woos AIADMK ahead of Presidential battle
National | May 14, 2017, 08:27 PM ISTAccording to AIADMK sources, the Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to get the Chief Minister's support for its candidate in the Presidential election.
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'Irresponsible, immature and idiotic': Venkaiah Naidu on Digvijay Singh's comment on Telangana police
National | May 07, 2017, 09:21 AM ISTUnion minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday described the comment made by Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Telangana Police as idiotic.
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Pakistan a 'rogue state', will take ‘appropriate action’: Venkaiah Naidu
National | May 02, 2017, 05:39 PM ISTNaidu also lashed out at Pakistan squarely for funding terrorism and influencing situation in Kashmir.