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New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar dwelt at length on the finding of cash at the premises of Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma, pushing for a police investigation and a relook at the Supreme Court judgment that ruled prior sanction be required to prosecute judges of the high …

New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday drew similarities between Operation Sindoor and the killing of Osama bin Laden by US forces in Pakistan. Describing attacks on nine terror sites in Pakistan as the “deepest-ever cross-border strike” by India, the vice president recalled the September 11, 2001 terror attacks …

New Delhi: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, who recently targeted the Supreme Court after its order on the powers of the President and Governors, has now taunted the petitioner who filed a contempt plea against him. “The dignity of the institution has to be protected,” petitioner Vishal Tiwari, a lawyer, told …

New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people of Maharashtra and Gujarat on the formation day of their states, and praised the rapid strides both have made. The two western states, among the most prosperous in the country, were carved out of …

New Delhi: In his fresh attack targeting the judiciary and stressing that Parliament is “supreme”, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar mentioned Justice Hans Raj Khanna, a former top court judge who stood up to the Indira Gandhi government during the Emergency in 1975, and the uncle of Chief Justice of India …

The remarks against the Supreme Court just got a lot more edgier, angrier. First, it was Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Now, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey.  Mr Dubey, an MP from Godda in Jharkhand, launched a broadside against the Supreme Court. Words like “anarchy”, “inciting religious wars” were thrown at the …

New Delhi: Congress MP and lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi has termed Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s criticism of the Supreme Court as a matter which “absolutely needed no comment” from the holder of the second-highest constitutional office. Vice President Dhankhar criticised the Supreme Court’s judgment that set deadlines for the President …

New Delhi: Days after a landmark Supreme Court judgment that effectively set a deadline for the President and Governors to clear Bills, Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar has used strong words for the judiciary, saying that we cannot have a situation where courts direct the President. He also said that Article 142 …

Jagdeep Dhankhar is now stable, reports said citing sources. (File) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) this morning to enquire about the health of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who was hospitalized last night with complaints of uneasiness and chest pain. He …