Venkaiah Naidu
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Winter Session of Parliament: Don't say 'beg', we are a free nation, Venkaiah Naidu tells ministers
National | Dec 15, 2017, 01:45 PM ISTPresiding over the Upper House proceedings on the opening day of the Winter Session of Parliament, Naidu said no one should use the word "I beg to" while laying papers on the table.
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Paid news has become menace, says Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
India | Dec 14, 2017, 10:06 PM ISTVice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said “paid news” had become “menace” and media outlets should ensure “sensibility” in their news than focusing on “sensationalism”.
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Terror a state policy for Pakistan, says Venkaiah Naidu
India | Dec 01, 2017, 05:38 PM ISTHitting out at Pakistan without naming it, Venkaiah Naidu said that it was combining terrorism with religion and creating divisions among the people.
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Padmavati row: Violent threats not acceptable in democracy: Venkaiah Naidu
India | Nov 25, 2017, 03:16 PM ISTVenkaiah Naidu, at a literary festival here, said there is now a new problem over some films where people feel that they have hurt the sentiments of some religions or communities and that has led to protests.
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Some politicians believe population control may lead to 'vote control', says VP Naidu
National | Nov 14, 2017, 03:38 PM ISTCalling for a debate and a broad political consensus on the issue of birth control, the Vice President also stressed on the need for incentives to encourage people to adopt family planning measures.
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Google can't replace Guru, says Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
India | Nov 11, 2017, 06:48 PM ISTCalling India a land of opportunities, he said one can achieve anything with hard work and passion irrespective of one's background, citing the examples of former President late Abdul Kalam and PM Modi.
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‘Paradise Papers’: Rajya Sabha MP RK Sinha seeks 'privilege proceedings' against newspaper
Business | Nov 09, 2017, 01:59 PM ISTIn a letter to Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu, the Upper House MP from BJP has sought "privilege proceedings" against the management of the English daily which published details about his alleged overseas assets.
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Political empowerment is critical for women development: Venkaiah Naidu
India | Nov 04, 2017, 10:21 PM ISTVenkaiah Naidu said that the country is on the threshold of transforming into a major economic power and for quickening the process, all Indians will have to work with renewed passion and commitment towards building the 'New India'.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu undergoes angiography at AIIMS, to be discharged today
India | Oct 21, 2017, 08:06 AM ISTNaidu was admitted to the hospital on Friday after his sugar and blood pressure were high.
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GST a path breaking measure, any new initiative will face problems, says Venkaiah Naidu
India | Oct 18, 2017, 08:56 AM ISTVice President Venkaiah Naidu said the debate should be on those lines rather than opposing while in the opposition and proposing while in government.
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World community should isolate states sponsoring terror: Vice President
India | Oct 16, 2017, 10:59 PM ISTVice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that the time had come for the international community to launch concerted effort to isolate states sponsoring terrorism.
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UN should take stand against countries supporting terrorism: Venkaiah Naidu
India | Sep 29, 2017, 10:56 PM ISTVenkaiah Naidu sought some major steps against terrorism and securing of the border in the interest of security and development of the nation.
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In ancient India, Durga was minister of defence; Laxmi of finance, says Venkaiah Naidu
India | Sep 23, 2017, 01:20 PM IST"From Puranas we find that the education minister was Goddess Saraswati, defence minister was Durga Devi and finance minister was Laxmi Devi," he said.
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Use post-DeMo money flow into banks for welfare of weak: Venkaiah Naidu
Sep 20, 2017, 07:50 PM ISTVenkaiah Naidu said that the money that has come back into the banking system after demonetisation drive should be used for the welfare of the weaker sections of the society.
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Few smart cities will not make big difference, says VP Venkaiah Naidu
India | Sep 09, 2017, 06:21 PM ISTStating that the situation in the country must change, Naidu said, electricity comes and goes erratically and this old concept must go.
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Terrorism is biggest enemy of mankind: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
National | Sep 03, 2017, 11:39 PM ISTVice President M Venkaiah Naidu today said terrorism is the biggest enemy of mankind and the biggest danger to the world peace.
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'Cooperate, I will operate': Venkaiah Naidu begins vice-presidential innings with his trademark style
National | Aug 11, 2017, 01:30 PM ISTUrging members not to make long speeches while welcoming him in the Upper House in his new role, Venkaiah Naidu said “If you cooperate, I will operate better."
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PM Modi welcomes Venkaiah Naidu in Rajya Sabha
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Venkaiah Naidu sworn in as 13th VP: His journey from student politics to Rajya Sabha Chairman
India | Aug 11, 2017, 03:52 PM ISTM Venkaiah Naidu was today sworn in as the 13th Vice President of India at the historic Durbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhawan where President Ram Nath Kovind administered him the oath of office and secrecy
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Venkaiah Naidu takes oath as 13th Vice President of India, Sonia Gandhi skips swearing-in ceremony
National | Aug 11, 2017, 12:25 PM ISTOn August 5, M Venkaiah Naidu was elected as the new Vice-President of India by defeating opposition candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi with a huge margin. While Naidu received 516 votes, Gandhi could manage only 244 votes.