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Dangerous Process Underway, Institutions Under Great Threat: Hamid Ansari
Asserting that a "very dangerous" process was underway in India, former vice president Hamid Ansari on Tuesday said the country's institutions were under "great threat" and the principles on which the Constitution's Preamble was drafted were being thrown out.
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When Parliament Makes Bad Laws, Judges Do Lawmakers' Job: Hamid Ansari
When parliament makes bad laws, they end up in courts where judges do what the lawmakers should be doing, former vice president Hamid Ansari said on Sat
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Parliamentarians Praise Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari's Role As Rajya Sabha Chairman
The Rajya Sabha today heaped lavish praises on Chairman Hamid Ansari, who relinquishes office after a decade, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior members lauding him for upholding constitutional norms.
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Democracy Can Turn Into Tyranny If There Is No Criticism: Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari
Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari today said a democracy could degenerate into a tyranny if free and frank criticism of government policies was not allowed.
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Unease Among Muslims, Says Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari
Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari said on Wednesday that there is a feeling of unease and a sense of insecurity among the Muslims in the country, asserting the "ambience of acceptance" is now under threat.
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Vice President Election 2017: How India's Next Veep Will Be Elected Tomorrow: 10 Points
As the term of present Vice President Hamid Ansari, who has held the post for two consecutive terms, comes to an end on August 10, voting for his successor will take place tomorrow at the Parliament House. The battle will be fought between NDA's pick, former union minister M Venkiah Naidu, and the Opposition's nominee, former West Bengal governor G...
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Opposition Likely To Name Vice President Candidate On July 11
The opposition is likely to put up its joint candidate for the Vice Presidential election and may decide on the name during its strategy meeting in Parliament on July 11. Sources said that the non-NDA parties are seeking to keep the opposition unity intact and feel that even if it is a losing fight it should not be left uncontested.
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Part-Time Prasar Bharati Board Member Shashi S Vempati Is Its New CEO
Shashi S Vempati, a part-time member of the Prasar Bharati Board, was today appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the public broadcaster.
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Policies Need Constant Revision For Skilling People: Vice President
The Vice President of India, M Hamid Ansari has said that given the dynamic nature of the industry requirements, our policies would need constant revision to keep them relevant and effective for skilling our people at scale with speed and quality.
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Vice President At Punjab University Convocation: Need To Defend The Universities As Free Spaces
The Vice President of India, M. Hamid Ansari has said while delivering the 66th Convocational Address at the Punjab University in Chandigarh today that there is an imperative need to defend the universities as free spaces, as independent, critical repositories of knowledge, and as sources of renewal of liberal values that provide avenues of social ...
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Hamid Ansari Concludes 5-Day Rwanda, Uganda Visit, Calls It Fruitful
Vice President Hamid Ansari today left for home after concluding his five-day visit of Rwanda and Uganda during which India signed three major bilateral agreements in Kigali and decided to boost cooperation with the two East African countries.
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India, Rwanda Sign Three Agreements To Boost Bilateral Relations
India and Rwanda have signed three agreements during the visit of Vice President Hamid Ansari to boost bilateral relations that include establishment of an entrepreneurship developement centre in Kigali. According to the Memorandum of Understandings signed between Rwanda and India, Rwanda Air will soon begin services to India, and the two countries...
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India To Open Resident Mission In Rwanda Soon: Vice President Hamid Ansari
Seeking to give the Indian community in Rwanda a greater push, India will open its resident mission in the Rwandan capital Kigali, a move that will further enhance bilateral ties. "We are great friends (India and Rwanda), and Rwanda has a good population of Indian community here... And, we have had a valid complaint of not having a resident mission...
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Ground Reality Of Delivering Social Justice Still Dismal: Vice President Hamid Ansari
Vice President Hamid Ansari today said the ground reality of delivering social justice in India is dismal even after 70 years of legislating welfare laws and adjudicating measures.
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Upset Hamid Ansari On House Chaos: Peace Prevailed Only During Obituaries
Calling an early end to the Winter Session amid protests that paralysed business, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari commented today that "peace prevailed only during obituaries."
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Dangerous Process Underway, Institutions Under Great Threat: Hamid Ansari
Asserting that a "very dangerous" process was underway in India, former vice president Hamid Ansari on Tuesday said the country's institutions were under "great threat" and the principles on which the Constitution's Preamble was drafted were being thrown out.
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When Parliament Makes Bad Laws, Judges Do Lawmakers' Job: Hamid Ansari
When parliament makes bad laws, they end up in courts where judges do what the lawmakers should be doing, former vice president Hamid Ansari said on Sat
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Parliamentarians Praise Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari's Role As Rajya Sabha Chairman
The Rajya Sabha today heaped lavish praises on Chairman Hamid Ansari, who relinquishes office after a decade, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior members lauding him for upholding constitutional norms.
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Democracy Can Turn Into Tyranny If There Is No Criticism: Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari
Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari today said a democracy could degenerate into a tyranny if free and frank criticism of government policies was not allowed.
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Unease Among Muslims, Says Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari
Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari said on Wednesday that there is a feeling of unease and a sense of insecurity among the Muslims in the country, asserting the "ambience of acceptance" is now under threat.
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Vice President Election 2017: How India's Next Veep Will Be Elected Tomorrow: 10 Points
As the term of present Vice President Hamid Ansari, who has held the post for two consecutive terms, comes to an end on August 10, voting for his successor will take place tomorrow at the Parliament House. The battle will be fought between NDA's pick, former union minister M Venkiah Naidu, and the Opposition's nominee, former West Bengal governor G...
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Opposition Likely To Name Vice President Candidate On July 11
The opposition is likely to put up its joint candidate for the Vice Presidential election and may decide on the name during its strategy meeting in Parliament on July 11. Sources said that the non-NDA parties are seeking to keep the opposition unity intact and feel that even if it is a losing fight it should not be left uncontested.
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Part-Time Prasar Bharati Board Member Shashi S Vempati Is Its New CEO
Shashi S Vempati, a part-time member of the Prasar Bharati Board, was today appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the public broadcaster.
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Policies Need Constant Revision For Skilling People: Vice President
The Vice President of India, M Hamid Ansari has said that given the dynamic nature of the industry requirements, our policies would need constant revision to keep them relevant and effective for skilling our people at scale with speed and quality.
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Vice President At Punjab University Convocation: Need To Defend The Universities As Free Spaces
The Vice President of India, M. Hamid Ansari has said while delivering the 66th Convocational Address at the Punjab University in Chandigarh today that there is an imperative need to defend the universities as free spaces, as independent, critical repositories of knowledge, and as sources of renewal of liberal values that provide avenues of social ...
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Hamid Ansari Concludes 5-Day Rwanda, Uganda Visit, Calls It Fruitful
Vice President Hamid Ansari today left for home after concluding his five-day visit of Rwanda and Uganda during which India signed three major bilateral agreements in Kigali and decided to boost cooperation with the two East African countries.
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India, Rwanda Sign Three Agreements To Boost Bilateral Relations
India and Rwanda have signed three agreements during the visit of Vice President Hamid Ansari to boost bilateral relations that include establishment of an entrepreneurship developement centre in Kigali. According to the Memorandum of Understandings signed between Rwanda and India, Rwanda Air will soon begin services to India, and the two countries...
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India To Open Resident Mission In Rwanda Soon: Vice President Hamid Ansari
Seeking to give the Indian community in Rwanda a greater push, India will open its resident mission in the Rwandan capital Kigali, a move that will further enhance bilateral ties. "We are great friends (India and Rwanda), and Rwanda has a good population of Indian community here... And, we have had a valid complaint of not having a resident mission...
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Ground Reality Of Delivering Social Justice Still Dismal: Vice President Hamid Ansari
Vice President Hamid Ansari today said the ground reality of delivering social justice in India is dismal even after 70 years of legislating welfare laws and adjudicating measures.
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Upset Hamid Ansari On House Chaos: Peace Prevailed Only During Obituaries
Calling an early end to the Winter Session amid protests that paralysed business, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari commented today that "peace prevailed only during obituaries."
