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Naidu warns Rajya Sabha MPs against recording proceedings on mobile phones

When the House met for the day, Naidu said Parliamentary rules restrict "usage of cellular phones within Rajya Sabha chambers"

Ahead of budget session, RS chairman calls floor leaders meet on Jan 31

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla had said that the first part of the budget session will start on January 29 and continue till February 15, and the second part of the session will be from March 8 to April 8

India's demographic dividend needs to be fully leveraged: Venkaiah Naidu

India's biggest strength is its'demographic dividend' and people need to fully leverage it to fast-track the country's progress in various sectors, Vice- President M Venkaiah Naidu said

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu visits Union minister Naik in hospital

Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu visited Union minister Shripad Naik on Friday at the Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), where he is undergoing treatment after getting injured in a road accident

Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates new facilities at CREST campus in Bengaluru

Naidu is on a three-day visit to Karnataka

Vice President discusses status of indigenous vaccine against Covid-19

Bharat Biotech Chairman and Managing Director Dr Krishna Ella and Joint Managing Director Suchitra Ella called on the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in Hyderabad

Bharat Biotech's top brass calls on Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

Bharat Biotech's top brass on Friday called on Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in Hyderabad

Naidu bats for revenue sharing between social media cos, traditional media

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu underlined the need for effective guidelines and laws to work out a revenue sharing model

Terror outfits want to force humanity into a dark era, says Venkaiah Naidu

The only agenda of terror outfits, Naidu said, is to disrupt the democratic and economic fabric of the world and force humanity into a dark era

World community should isolate nations that sponsor terrorism: Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu stressed on the need for all nations, particularly those in South Asia, to come together to promote peace

NEP aims at making India a global knowledge superpower: Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu virtually addressed the 13th convocation of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala

Attack on freedom of press is detrimental to national interests: Vice Prez

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said that any attack on the freedom of press is detrimental to national interests and should be opposed by one and all

Music, dance can provide relief from anxiety caused by Covid-19: VP Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that music and dance can provide relief from the anxiety caused by the Covid-19 pandemic

Don't lower guard in fight against Covid-19: VP Naidu urges people

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday urged people not to lower guard in the fight against coronavirus, especially during the festive season. His appeal came soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an address to the nation on Tuesday evening, asked people to follow the COVID-19 guidelines, saying this is not the time to be careless as the virus is still around and even a small negligence can dampen the festive spirit. "As rightly advised by the prime minister in his address to the nation today, I appeal to every Indian to not lower the guard in the fight against COVID-19 during the upcoming festive season," the Vice President Secretariat tweeted quoting Naidu. The vice president said the country has to continue the fight against coronavirus by wearing masks, washing hands and maintaining safe distance "till a vaccine is found and normalcy restored.

Physical fitness, desi food helped me beat Covid-19: Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said physical fitness, mental tenacity, and eating desi (traditional) food helped him overcome the Covid-19 infection

Naidu calls for utilising Ayurveda as preventive care to combat Covid-19

He said that natural remedies prescribed in Ayurveda can help us fight the virus by building our immunity

Parliament's monsoon session begins; 27 MPs test positive for Covid

In the Rajya Sabha, in an attempt to lighten the mood, Chairman Venkaiah Naidu joked that some members were sitting in the Lok Sabha without being elected to it

VP Venkaiah Naidu undergoes Covid-19 test ahead of monsoon session

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has undergone a COVID-19 test ahead of the monsoon session in Parliament, informed the Vice President's Secretariat on Sunday.The secretariat further informed that it is mandatory for all members of the Upper House to undergo a COVID-19 test before attending the session."Preparing himself to preside over the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament beginning on September 14, 2020, Chairman, Rajya Sabha, M Venkaiah Naidu underwent COVID-19 test today. It is mandatory for each member to undergo COVID-19 test (RT-PCR) before attending the upcoming session, according to an advisory issued to all Rajya Sabha members," the Vice President Secretariat said in a statement.As per the secretariat's statement, the members have been asked to get their test done within 72 hours before the commencement of the session at any hospital/laboratory authorised by the government or at Parliament House Complex.The secretariat further said that in order .

Education system should meet formidable challenges of 21st century: Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said he sees an imminent need to reimagine, reinvent and re-engineer the entire education system to effectively meet the many formidable challenges of the 21st century

Covid-19: Venkaiah Naidu attends RS rehearsal ahead of monsoon session

The Chairman of Rajya Sabha M Venkaiah Naidu attended a rehearsal, in the Rajya Sabha Chamber for the forthcoming monsoon session of Parliament as arrangements have been made keeping in view Covid-19