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Media is aggressive, but we need to be progressive: Venkaiah Naidu

Bhubaneswar: Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said in recent times media, particularly electronic, has become aggressive to get high television rating points (TRPs), but at the same time the society has to be progressive. Addressing the gathering on “Role of Media in CSR” at OTV’s CSR Conclave-2016, the minister said media must carry […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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India has to step up efforts to reduce child mortality rates: Venkaiah Naidu

Chennai: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said the country has to step up efforts to reduce children’s mortality and achieve the UN’s Sustainable Developmental Goals. Inaugurating Rainbow Children’s Hospital here, Naidu listed prematurity, low birth weight, pneumonia and diarrhoeal diseases as the major causes of child mortality in India. According to the 2018 […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Vice President addresses Indian diaspora in Belgium

Brussels: India’s Vice President Venkaiah Naidu visited the Jain Temple in the Belgian port city of Antwerp on Saturday where he addressed the Indian community. The event, organised by the members of Indian Association in Belgium and the Jain Culture Centre, was also attended by Antwerp Governor Ms. Cathy Berx. The function began with a […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Naidu seeks unity among MPs on national importance

New Delhi: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday expressed his “unhappiness” over disruptions in Parliament and sought unity among parliamentarians of all political parties over issues of national importance. “I am a little unhappy that our Parliament is not functioning as it should be. I have not hesitated in recording in the book just now […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Two RS members move SC against rejection of CJI impeachment notice

New Delhi: Two Rajya Sabha members on Monday moved the Supreme Court, challenging Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu’s decision to reject a notice seeking impeachment of Chief Justice Dipak Misra. A bench headed by Justice J. Chelameswar on Monday told senior counsel Kapil Sibal “come back tomorrow” as the latter mentioned the matter for listing for […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
Temples are centres of India's cultural ethos: Vice President

Hyderabad: Describing temples as centres of India’s cultural ethos, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Sunday that “share and care” has been the core of India’s philosophy. “Temples have been the centres of India’s cultural ethos as well as centres of music, dance and for the spiritual upliftment of the masses. They have spread awareness […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
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Naidu releases Lok Sabha 2018 calendar

New Delhi: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday released the Lok Sabha calendar 2018 which is based on the theme of inscriptions in parliament. Naidu said the theme of the calendar is unique and motivating and the sublime messages in the inscriptions were pearls of wisdom and part of the country’s philosophical traditions. He […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Discussion on economy good for democracy: Venkaiah Naidu

New Delhi: Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Friday that the ongoing discussion on management of economy was good for democracy and noted that there will be some initial hiccups in the process of any transformation. Naidu, who inaugurated the International Conference on Technological Advancements in Railway and Metro Projects 2017, said that steps […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
Indians should speak in their mother tongue more, less in English: Naidu

New Delhi: Favouring promotion of Indian culture and heritage and not looking towards the West, Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday urged people speaking the same language to communicate in their mother tongue instead of in English. “Why should a Tamilian speak to other Tamilian in English.. Both know Tamil. They can talk to each […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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'Baahubali' shining example of 'Make in India': Venkaiah Naidu

New Delhi: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said that filmmaker S. S. Rajamouli’s magnum opus “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion”, which is breaking records at the Indian box office, is a shining example of the ‘Make in India’ campaign. “‘Make in India’ is reflected in all the movies that we see […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Adopt Unique Practices Of Tribal Communities To Keep COVID-19 At Bay: VP Naidu At Utkal University Convocation
Adopt Unique Practices Of Tribal Communities To Keep COVID-19 At Bay: VP Naidu At Utkal University Convocation

Bhubaneswar: The tribal population in Odisha was largely untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic and their unique customary practices and traditions have helped them keep the infection at bay, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said here on Saturday while citing a study. The report by Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI) noted […]

  • Wednesday, 30 June 2021
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Venkaiah Naidu rejects impeachment notice against CJI

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu today rejected the notice given by opposition parties led by the Congress for impeachment of CJI Dipak Misra citing lack of substantial merit in it, sources said. Naidu held extensive consultations with top legal and constitutional experts before taking the decision, they said. The rejection of the […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Need 'pragmatic policy' to encourage mother tongue in schools: VP 

Ahmedabad: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu today called for a “pragmatic policy” to encourage the use of mother tongue in schools, but rued that not “enough attention” was paid to ensure children learn at least one language during their schooling. Naidu was addressing the inaugural session of a two-day international conference on ‘The Journey of Indian Languages: […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Have to take temporary pain for long-term gain: VP on economy

New Delhi: The country has to face temporary pain for long term gain, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said today on the current economic scenario. He said the global economy has slowed down and even China is witnessing a slack in its economy, but in the midst of this, India is looked upon as a favourable […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Regulation is important for democracy to survive: Naidu

Mohali: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu today asserted that democracy can survive only if there are regulations in place, as freedom too comes with its own limitations. Naidu, who was here to inaugurate the 15th edition of the Indian School of Business (ISB) Leadership Summit 2017, said that no one can hurt anyone’s feeling or create […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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