Jagdeep Dhankhar
Vice President-elect of India
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Jagdeep Dhankhar is an Indian politician, who is the vice president-elect of India. He served as the Governor of West Bengal. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He has also been a member of Janata Dal and Congress party in the past. He served as the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs in the Chandra Shekhar ministry. He won the 2022 vice presidential election of India.
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After Venkaiah Naidu's exit, Jagdeep Dhankhar set to take oath as 14th Vice President of India todayNDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar emerged victorious in the Vice Presidential elections 2022 held this month, defeating candidate Margaret Alva.DNA - Published | |
Jagdeep Dhankhar meets outgoing VP NaiduIndiaTimes - Published | |
EC issues 'Certification of Election' to next VP Jagdeep DhankharIndiaTimes - Published | |
Vice-Presidential Elections 2022: Jagdeep Dhankhar secures 73% votes, highest in last 25 yearsThe record is held by KR Narayanan, who leads the list for having the highest victory margin by securing 700 of the 701 votes cast in 1992.DNA - Published | |
'Battle for protecting constitution will continue': Margaret Alva's reaction after losing VP Polls to Jagdeep DhankharThe NDA candidate, Jagdeep Dhankhar, picked up a total of 528 votes, while Margaret Alva of the opposition received just 182.DNA - Published | |
Jagdeep Dhankhar's village in Rajasthan erupts in joyThe 2,000 households at Kaithana village in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu erupted in a mass celebration as the son of the soil and NDA-backed candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar was elected VP on Saturday.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Modi, Shah hail 'kisan putra' Dhankhar's electionPM Narendra Modi hailed the election of Jagdeep Dhankhar as vice president as a proud moment for India to have a "kisan putra" in the high constitutional post at a time when the country is poised to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jagdeep Dhankhar's victory margin highest in last six V-P pollsNDA nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Saturday elected as the 14th Vice-President of India, defeating joint opposition candidate Margaret Alva after securing 528 votes (72.8%) against his rival's tally..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Advocate, cricket lover and former Governor: Meet Jagdeep Dhankhar, India's new Vice PresidentJagdeep Dhankhar was elected to the Lok Sabha for the first time from Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu in 1989 on a Janata Dal ticket.DNA - Published | |
Jagdeep Dhankhar is India's new Vice President, defeats opposition's Margaret AlvaNDA candidate and former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar comfortably won the vice-presidential election on Saturday with 528 votes, beating opposition-backed candidate Margaret Alva who got 182...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jagdeep Dhankhar vs Margaret Alva: What will be the Vice President's monthly salary?NDA named Jagdeep Dhankar as vice presidential candidate whereas Margaret Alva was named as the candidate by opposition parties, led by INC.DNA - Published | |
Polling to elect next Vice-President begins; PM Modi casts votePolling to elect the next Vice-President of India began at 10am, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi being among the first ones to cast vote. The polling will continue till 5pm, following which the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Jagdeep Dhankhar vs Margaret Alva: How does vice presidential election takes place?Vice Presidential elections: Polling will be held from 10 am to 5 pm today, while the ballots will be counted immediately after that.DNA - Published | Jagdeep Dhankhar set for comfortable win in vice-president pollWith numbers stacked in his favour, NDA nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar is set for a comfortable win against joint opposition candidate Margaret Alva as MPs of both Houses vote on Saturday to elect the next..IndiaTimes - Published |
TRS to support Margaret Alva in vice-presidential pollThe Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will support opposition nominee Margaret Alva in the vice-presidential poll, party leader Keshav Rao said on Friday. Alva has been fielded by the opposition against..IndiaTimes - Published | Vice Presidential Elections 2022: In Margaret Alva vs Jagdeep Dhankhar, know expected vote shareVP candidates Margaret Alva and Jagdeep Dhankhar will battle for the post on August 6, when Parliament members will cast their vote.DNA - Published |
Vice-President Election 2022: Know polling, result date, election process, other detailsJagdeep Dhankar and Margaret Alva are the two candidates running for the vice-presidential post.DNA - Published | Mayawati announces support to NDA's vice presidential candidate Jagdeep DhankharBahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Wednesday announced her party's support to NDA's vice presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar. Making the announcement on Twitter, she said, "Keeping in mind the..IndiaTimes - Published |
BSP supremo Mayawati announces her support for NDA's Jagdeep Dhankar in VP electionsThe election for Vice President will take place on August 6.DNA - Published | Margaret Alva vs Jagdeep Dhankhar: Know who is backing who in Vice Presidential elections 2022The Vice Presidential elections 2022 are set to take place on August 6, and many of the parties have already declared which candidate they are backingDNA - Published |
NDA's VP pick Jagdeep Dhankar withdraws from Supreme Court's chamber allotment raceIn a letter to the registrar concerned of the apex court, SCBA president Vikas Singh has said Dhankhar's name be excluded from the process.DNA - Published | President Ram Nath Kovind accepts Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation as West Bengal GovernorJagdeep Dhankhar was appointed as the Governor of West Bengal in 2019.DNA - Published |
Former Rajasthan Governor Margaret Alva to be opposition's vice-presidential candidateThe announcement came a day after the BJP-led NDA said West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will be its candidate.DNA - Published | Jagdeep Dhankhar met Mamata Banerjee and Himanta Biswa Sarma in Darjeeling 3 days agoIndiaTimes - Published |
BJP leaders hail nomination for Jagdeep Dhankhar, Nitish Kumar to back him“I thank PM Narendra Modi and BJP president JP Nadda for making Jagdeep Dhankhar-ji NDA’s candidate for the post of Vice-President. The manner in which Dhankhar-ji, the farmer son of Rajasthan, has..IndiaTimes - Published | West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar set to be next vice-presidentBJP president JP Nadda announced Dhankhar as the party’s and NDA’s candidate for the August 6 vice-presidential elections after the party’s parliamentary board endorsed the 71-year-old Jat leader..IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA |
'Kisan Putra will be...': PM Modi roots for NDA's Vice President candidate Jagdeep DhankharElections for Vice President are scheduled for August 6, with the last date for filing nominations July 19.DNA - Published | Who is Jagdeep Dhankhar, NDA's vice-presidential candidate?IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA |
Governor returns bill making Didi state universities' chancellorWest Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday returned the bill making CM Mamata Banerjee the chancellor of state universities on the ground of "incompleteness of compliance". The bill, replacing..IndiaTimes - Published | Mamata to guv: Ensure central agencies don’t harass industrialistsBengal CM Mamata Banerjee and state governor Jagdeep Dhankhar found themselves praising each other on Wednesday instead of trying to fend off attacks from one another, though the Bengal CM did choose..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar visits hospital for tests, says he is fineIndiaTimes - Published | Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar meets Amit Shah in Delhi amid row over Birbhum violenceIndiaTimes - Published |
Governor unethical, have blocked him on Twitter: DidiBengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she had blocked governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Twitter to protest against his "unconstitutional and unethical acts" that were encouraging "BJP goondas" to kill..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Disturbed by his posts': Mamata Banerjee blocks West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on TwitterIndiaTimes - Published |
Dhankhar reads out only first & last paras of 18-page speechBengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar read out only the first and last paragraphs of the 18-page speech prepared for him by the state government for his first address to the new assembly after this year’s..IndiaTimes - Published | Trinamool Congress questions Bengal governor's silence over 'corruption' chargesThe Trinamool Congress on Thursday stepped up its attack on West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and questioned his silence over the alleged charges of corruption levelled by chief minister Mamata..IndiaTimes - Published |
Trinamool Congress to step up demand for Dhankhar's dismissal as Bengal governor over 'hawala link': Party MPIndiaTimes - Published | Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee links governor Dhankhar to 1996 hawala scamIndiaTimes - Published |
Adhir plays down meeting governor, wonders why TMC not approaching President for Jagdeep Dhankar's removalIndiaTimes - Published | Governor Jagdeep Dhankar involved in 'conspiracy' to disturb West Bengal, alleges TMC leader Kunal GhoshIndiaTimes - Published |
Have written thrice to PM Modi to withdraw Dhankhar as governor, says Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Thursday took a dig at governor Jagdeep Dhankhar's New Delhi visit as she said a "child can be cajoled into silence" but not an elderly man, noting that she has thrice..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Constrained to observe your continued silence': Dhankhar to Mamata on post-poll violenceWest Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar wrote to chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday, alleging that she has been silent over post-poll violence in the state and has not taken steps to rehabilitate..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengal governor to visit Delhi after his Monday's meeting with BJP MLAs over law and order situationA day after a delegation of BJP MLAs petitioned him for alleged deterioration of the law and order situation in the state, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will on Tuesday embark on a four-day..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP delegation to meet West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar todayIndiaTimes - Published |
'Ego prevailed over public service': Governor Dhankhar on Mamata skipping PM meetWest Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday stirred fresh controversy by saying "ego prevailed over public service" on chief minister Mamata Banerjee skipping Prime Minister Narendra Modi's..IndiaTimes - Published | Jagdeep Dhankhar to attend PM Narendra Modi-Mamata Banerjee meeting to review Yaas devastationThe meeting is scheduled to be held at Kalaikunda in Paschim Medinipur district on Friday afternoon after PM Modi undertakes an aerial survey of the affected areas, they said. Dhankhar will receive the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Recall West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar, says Shiv SenaIndiaTimes - Published | 'Change Bengal governor Dhankar in interest of good governance': Mamata writes to PM, PresidentWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has written to President and Prime Minister demanding a change of governor in the interest of "good governance" in the state. Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankar to visit violence-hit areas in NandigramIndiaTimes - Published | |
