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  Centre’s 2017 calendar features PM Modi on every page

  India | December 22, 2016 14:39 IST

  Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu today released the government’s calendar for the next year with the theme of ‘Mera Desh Badal Raha Hai, Aage Badh Raha Hai’.

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  Venkaiah Naidu hits back at opposition, terms dharna as ‘Black Money Support Day’

  Politics | December 08, 2016 12:58 IST

  Hitting out at the opposition for observing a ‘Black Day’ to mark one month of demonetisation, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said that ‘they were actually observing "Black Money Support Day’.

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  Congress not allowing Parliament to function even after PM’s presence: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | December 01, 2016 18:53 IST

  Union Urban development Minister Venkaiah Naidu today accused the Congress of not allowing the parliament to function even after the presence of Prime Minister in the Rajya Sabha.

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  Congress doing politics over national security, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | November 30, 2016 13:18 IST

  Hitting out at the Congress for not allowing the Parliament to transact business, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said that ‘it was unfortunate that the opposition was doing politics over national security and the armed forces’.

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  PM Modi poor's messiah, opposition does not want debate in Parliament: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | November 19, 2016 12:04 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the poor's ‘messiah’, senior BJP leader and Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu said here as he accused the Opposition of shying away from a debate on demonetisation issue in the Parliament.

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  Demonetisation: No question of rollback, Opposition trying to scuttle discussion, says government

  Politics | November 17, 2016 18:28 IST

  Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today rejected the demand of the Chief Ministers of Delhi and West Bengal to scrap the demonetisation decision and said that the ruckus by opposition parties in Parliament was a deliberate attempt to scuttle a cons

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  Demonetisation: Opposition finding excuses to scuttle debate, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | November 17, 2016 16:01 IST

  The government today accused the opposition parties of finding excuses to scuttle a debate on demonetisation as it had boomeranged and gone against them.

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  Nothing has come to a halt except black money: Venkaiah Naidu on demonetisation

  Politics | November 11, 2016 13:31 IST

  Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today slammed opposition parties for triggering panic over government’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.

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  Social media ‘going haywire’, no regulation of media in ‘democracy’: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | October 27, 2016 18:08 IST

  Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting M Venkaiah Naidu today said that there can be no regulation of the media in a democracy.

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  Pakistan following suicidal policy of encouraging terrorism, says Venkaiah Naidu

  India | October 26, 2016 18:50 IST

  Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today accused Pakistan of following a policy of encouraging terrorism and warned that it would prove suicidal and foolhardy for the Islamic Republic.

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  No govt restriction on Pak artistes, says Venkaiah Naidu; defends Devendra Fadnavis for ‘ADHM’ deal

  Politics | October 26, 2016 15:34 IST

  Information and Broadcasting Minister Venkaiah Naidu today informed that that the government has not imposed any restrictions on Pakistani artistes working in India.

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  Triple talaq unconstitutional, should end: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | October 25, 2016 17:04 IST

  Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said that the government was strongly in favour of ending triple talaq, holding it as discrimination against women and against the constitutional right of equality.

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  It’s time to abolish 'triple talaq', says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | October 22, 2016 17:53 IST

  Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said that it’s time to abolish ‘triple talaq’ as it is both ‘anti-constitution’ and anti-civilisation’.

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  India becoming world's new investment destination: Venkaiah Naidu

  India | October 17, 2016 8:30 IST

  India is becoming the world's new investment destination as it has favourable investment climate due to the government's efforts towards ease of doing business, high economic growth rate, availability of skilled work force and better

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  Don't politicise ‘Triple Talaq’: Modi govt tells Muslim board

  Politics | October 14, 2016 17:03 IST

  The Narendra Modi government has asked the All India Muslim Personal Law Boad (AIMPLB) to refrain from politicising the issue of ‘Triple Talaq’ by linking it with the ‘Uniform Civil Code’.

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  Discussing surgical strikes an insult to Army: Venkaiah Naidu blasts Congress, AAP

  Politics | October 05, 2016 13:51 IST

  Senior BJP leader and Union minister Venkaiah Naidu today hit out at those ‘seeking proof’ of the Indian Army’s surgical strikes in Pakistan occupied Kashmir, saying ‘any further discussions’ on the operations will be an ‘insult’ to the commendable t

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  Pakistan isolated globally; no compromise on Kashmir: Government

  Politics | September 20, 2016 19:25 IST

  India today reiterated that Kashmir is an integral part of India and there can be no compromise on it.

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  Most buildings, institutions named after one family in India: Venkaiah Naidu targets Gandhi family

  Politics | September 20, 2016 19:02 IST

  In a veiled attack on the Gandhi family for having named major national assets after names of their family members, Union Urban Development minister Venkaiah Naidu today said that despite the contribution of many others to the struggle for India’s fr

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  I&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu unveils poster of 1st BRICS Film Festival

  Bollywood | August 25, 2016 10:56 IST

  I&B Minister Venkaiah Naidu has unveiled the poster of 1st BRICS Film Festival to be held in the national capital from September 2-6.

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  Chidambaram's remarks on Kashmir 'political opportunism', says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | August 18, 2016 18:08 IST

  Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said that Congress leader P Chidambaram's remarks on Kashmir was nothing but "political opportunism”.