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  All parties should speak in one voice on Gilgit, Balochistan: Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | August 16, 2016 14:25 IST

  Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today appealed the political to parties, including Congress, to speak with one voice on the issues of Balochistan and Gilgit.

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  ‘Who gave him right to speak about Kashmir’: Venkaiah Naidu slams Pak over Salahuddin’s ‘nuclear attack’ barb

  Politics | August 08, 2016 15:43 IST

  Union minister Venkaiah Naidu today lashed out at Pakistan over Hizbul Mujahideen leader Syed Salahuddin’s threat of a nuclear attack on India over the Kashmir issue.

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  As govt unveils former President Kalam’s life-size statue, his grave continues to gather garbage

  India | July 27, 2016 14:47 IST

  The nation today observes the first death anniversary of former President and Bharat Ratna awardee Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. In a measure to mark the occasion, the government today unveiled a life-size statue of Kalam

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  No ban on newspapers in Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti tells I & B minister Naidu

  India | July 19, 2016 15:59 IST

  New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir government has told the Centre that there is no ban on publication of newspapers in the Valley, amid the alleged clampdown on media in Kashmir. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister

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  Terrorists getting support from neighbourhood, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | July 11, 2016 22:46 IST

  New Delhi: Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that terrorists were getting support from the “neighbourhood”, in an apparent reference to Pakistan, as he welcomed the statements by Congress leaders on the killing

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  Venkaiah Naidu catches latercomers off-guard in a surprise check at I&B ministry, seeks explanation

  Politics | July 11, 2016 16:21 IST

  New Delhi: Newly appointed Information and Broadcasting minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday surprised top officials at the ministry when he dropped in to check punctuality and cleanliness early this morning. Explanations have been

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  How can any Indian have sympathy for terrorist Burhan Wani, asks Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | July 10, 2016 17:05 IST

  Questioning the support in some quarters to those protesting the gunning down of Hizbul Mujhaideen poster boy Burhan Wani in Kashmir, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said government will not tolerate terrorism and violence.

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  Zakir Naik’s speeches ‘highly objectionable’, will take action: Govt

  Politics | July 07, 2016 18:38 IST

  The central government has termed Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s speeches as “highly objectionable” and said that the Union Home Ministry will take appropriate action in this regard.

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  Venkaiah Naidu hints at action against Islamic preacher Zakir Naik

  Politics | July 07, 2016 17:39 IST

  Venkaiah Naidu today hinted that the government may take action against controversial Indian Islamic preacher Zakir Naik, who was followed by militants who killed 20 persons in Dhaka's Holey Artisan Bakery on July 1.

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  Parliament’s Monsoon Session from July 18, government hopeful on GST

  Politics | June 29, 2016 12:44 IST

  New Delhi: The Monsoon Session of the Parliament will commence from July 18 and end on August 12, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Venkaiah Naidu said today. The decision was taken on Wednesday in a meeting

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  Venkaiah Naidu lashes out at Air India after his flight is delayed, AI orders probe

  Politics | June 28, 2016 18:25 IST

  Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today attacked national carrier Air India after a flight in which he was supposed to fly delayed and caused him to miss an appointment in Hyderabad.

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  M Venkaiah Naidu endorses 100% FDI in defence, says 'it is better than debt'

  Politics | June 24, 2016 7:06 IST

  Jaipur: Facing criticism from opposition Congress on allowing 100% FDI in defence sector, Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday stick up for the Modi government's decision, saying "FDI is better than debt" and it

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  Education system in India still continuing Lord Macaulay's legacy, should be Indianised: Venkaiah Naidu

  India | June 21, 2016 8:50 IST

  Raipur: The education system in India is still "a continuation of Lord Macaulay's legacy" and it should be "Indianised", Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said on Monday. "We need to Indianise the modern education being

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  Modi means 'Making Of Developed India': Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | June 20, 2016 8:47 IST

  New Delhi: Days after calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'God's Gift for India', Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said Modi means "Making of Developed India" and that the people had started realising this.

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  Smart City projects: PM Modi to inaugurate work on June 25 from Pune, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | June 17, 2016 19:06 IST

  Hyderabad: Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate work on Smart City Projects from Pune on June 25. Naidu further said that work would start simultaneously

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  BJP sweeps all 4 RS seats in Rajasthan, Cong-backed nominee loses

  Politics | June 11, 2016 19:22 IST

  Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu and BJP Vice President O P Mathur and two other party nominees were today elected to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan in the elections in which Congress-backed independent candidate Kamal Morarka was defeated.

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  No consensus on full statehood to Delhi, says Venkaiah Naidu

  Politics | May 30, 2016 21:13 IST

  Hyderabad: There is no consensus on the issue of full statehood to Delhi and the situation on the ground has not changed, Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has said. ”That issue is pending

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  Naidu among 4 from BJP file nominations in Rajasthan, Birender in Haryana

  Politics | May 30, 2016 15:46 IST

  Union minister Venkaiah Naidu and BJP national vice president Om Prakash Mathur were among four party candidates who filed their nomination papers today from Rajasthan

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  BJP names Venkaiah Naidu, Piyush Goyal, Nirmala Sitharaman, 9 others for Rajya Sabha

  Politics | May 30, 2016 7:54 IST

  New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday released its list of 12 candidates for the biennial elections from nine states to the Rajya Sabha, including union ministers M. Venkaiah Naidu, Nirmala Sitharaman, Piyush Goyal, Chaudhary Birender

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  Markets, bank deposits or gold: Where do govternment’s top ministers invest their money?

  Politics | May 27, 2016 12:23 IST

  Modi, often pegged as the ‘market-mover’, and his top ministers do not take too fondly to the equity markets, data compiled in a research based on the details of their assets and liabilities has revealed.