Venkaiah Naidu

Govt ups the ante against Opposition, says what happened at JNU was "anti-national"

Opposition's criticism of its handling of the JNU row notwithstanding, the government on Wednesday said what happened at the prestigious university was "definitely an anti-national activity", which cannot be allowed.

Mar 16, 2016, 22:09 PM IST

`Bharat Mata ki Jai` remark: 'You should be ashamed`, Venkaiah Naidu tells Asaduddin Owaisi

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party chief Asaduddin Owaisi earlier this week said he would not chant 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' even if a knife is put to his throat.

Mar 15, 2016, 16:20 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi raises issue of farmers hit by rains; govt assures help

Hours after Rahul Gandhi sought urgent steps to help farmers hit by rains and hailstorm, the government on Monday assured necessary action after getting reports from the affected states.

Mar 14, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Naidu bats for Sri Sri, says don't ''politicise'' mega event

Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu asserted that the World Culture Festival by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar`s Art of Living will bring glory to India.

Mar 11, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

Govt mulls monitoring mechanism for central schemes

Government plans to set up a committee presided over by a senior parliamentarian to monitor implementation of centrally sponsored schemes, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said today.

Mar 09, 2016, 18:02 PM IST

BJP mocks Rahul Gandhi, says 'pass GST and take credit for it too'

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday chided Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for taking credit for the rollback of Employees Provident Fund tax on EPF withdrawal.

Mar 09, 2016, 12:32 PM IST

Kanhaiya can join politics, his favourite party is in single digits in Parliament: Venkaiah Naidu

Taking a jibe at JNU students' union President Kanhaiya Kumar , who got bail on sedition charges on Thursday, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said that the 29-year-old JNUSU president can join politics as he was getting so much publicity after release from jail.   

Mar 04, 2016, 10:48 AM IST

Shiv Sena not invited to NDA meeting, says MP Arvind Sawant

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut blamed "miscommunication" on part of BJP for his party not attending the meet where Arun Jaitley spoke about the Union Budget.

Mar 01, 2016, 22:58 PM IST

Chidambaram's son Karti brought Congress on road in Telangana, Andhra: V Hanumantha Rao

The internal strife within the Congress Party came wide open on Tuesday with senior party leader V. Hanumantha Rao lambasting former finance minister P. Chidambaram`s son Karti for the party's defeat in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Mar 01, 2016, 17:37 PM IST

Congress using terrorism for vote bank politics: Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu alleged that Congress was always soft on terrorists and hard on nationalists.

Feb 28, 2016, 20:35 PM IST

Congress has always been soft on terrorists and hard on nationalists: BJP

The BJP on Sunday accused the Congress of being 'insecure' and obstructing the GST Bill.

Feb 28, 2016, 17:41 PM IST

Jat reservation stir: Shown black flags in Rohtak, Haryana CM ML Khattar promises strict action against rioters

Slogans of 'murdabaad' were also raised as Khattar visited Rohtak to take stock of the situation - the town is among the worst hit in the state due to the violence.

Feb 23, 2016, 14:04 PM IST

Nothing to hide, nothing to worry: Venkaiah ​Naidu on JNU row

The government on Tuesday countered the Opposition's attempts to corner it over the JNU row with Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu saying it had "nothing to hide and nothing to worry" and that the country is concerned over what happened in the university.

Feb 23, 2016, 13:02 PM IST

Ready to discuss all issues in Budget Session: Venkaiah Naidu

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Feb 23, 2016, 12:38 PM IST

BJP committee calls Haryana CM for talks on Jat stir on Tuesday

According to sources, the Committee has called Khattar and other state ministers tomorrow for ascertaining the state government's views on the subject.

Feb 23, 2016, 00:17 AM IST

Quota stir: Centre orders use of force to clear blockades by Jats

At least 6,500 paramilitary forces besides Army columns were deployed to assist the Harayan government to restore peace after several days of violence.

Feb 22, 2016, 23:16 PM IST

'Parliament to debate JNU issue on Feb 24'

With the government agreeing to debate the Jawaharlal Nehru University issue, the stage appears set for a showdown in the Parliament.

Feb 22, 2016, 14:55 PM IST

Govt open to discuss JNU, Rohith Vemula issues: Venkaiah Naidu

Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday chaired an all-party meeting in Parliament, ahead of the crucial Budget Session.

Feb 22, 2016, 13:18 PM IST

Swachh Survekshan survey: Varanasi among 10 least clean cities

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, Varanasi, is among the 10 least clean cities in India, as per the first survey after the launch of 'Swachh Bharat' mission in 2014.

Feb 15, 2016, 23:59 PM IST

JNU happening "disturbing", bringing bad name to country: Venkaiah Naidu

Decrying the new trends of campus "turbulence", Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said the present happenings in the Jawharlal Nehru University were "really disturbing" which was bringing a bad name to the university and hurting the country.

Feb 13, 2016, 23:54 PM IST