Jagdeep Dhankhar

To represent India at the world’s greatest football event, FIFA World Cup 2022, vice president, Jagdeep Dhankhar left for Doha for the inauguration on November 20, Sunday. On November 19, Saturday, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement about India and Qatar relations. It said that the two countries enjoy close and friendly

  NEW DELHI: With more than with 72 per cent votes, National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Vice-Presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar marched to victory over Opposition’s candidate Margaret Alva who secured 182 votes. Out of the 725 votes polled, Dhankhar received 528 votes. The polling for the vice-presidential election had closed at 5 pm and counting started

JAIPUR: Dhankhar household in Rajasthan is a divided house. However, the political difference failed to strain the strong ties the Dhankhar brothers share.  NDA’s vice-presidential candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but his brother Randeep Dhankhar owes his allegiance to the Indian National Congress.  “We both are from

  KOLKATA: Congress and CPM on Saturday came down heavily on the ruling TMC for declaring to abstain from voting in the vice-presidential poll, calling the decision a result of the “Darjeeling pact”, a reference to Mamata Banerjee’s meeting with NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar.  Days before the announcement of Dhankhar’s candidature, the TMC supremo met

NEW DELHI: True to its established practice by now, the BJP surprised many on Saturday evening when it announced that the party’s Parliamentary Board, its highest decision-making body, has zeroed in on West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as its Vice-Presidential candidate. With the selection of a Jat for the post of Vice-President, BJP has sent

  NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as its Vice-Presidential candidate after a meeting of its Parliamentary Board on Saturday evening. “The decision was reached upon after discussing multiple names,” said BJP president JP Nadda. Governor Dhankhar, who is in Delhi, had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi before

NEW DELHI: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Saturday announced West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar as its candidate for the election to the post of Vice President of India. Prior to the announcement, he called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here. Dhankhar, who has been in public life for more than three decades, is

KOLKATA: The political rivalry between the ruling Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is getting hotter by the day ahead of the scheduled panchayat election in 2023. Under fire for its leader Mahua Moitra’s comments defending a derogatory documentary film poster of Goddess Kali, TMC leaders on Thursday met Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar demanding