Vice-President Current Affairs, GK & News

Indian-origin Kamala Harris nominated as US Vice President

August 12, 2020

Indian-origin Senator Kamala Devi Harris has been nominated as the Vice-Presidential candidate in the US Presidential Elections coming up in 2020. She is the first-ever black woman to be nominated for this post and thus, she has created history in doing so. She has been nominated by the Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden. About Kamala ..

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‘Connecting, Communicating, Changing,’ book released

August 12, 2020

The Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has released the book titled ‘Connecting, Communicating, Changing’ in New Delhi. This book is regarding the years spent by the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in office. The first copy of the book has been provided to the Vice President only. The e-version of the book has been launched ..

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10th Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine held in New Delhi

November 8, 2019

The 10th Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine (ACEM) was inaugurated by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi. The conference will be held from 7-10 November 2019. This is the first time that the biennial conference is being held in India. Key Highlights of Conference Objective: The conference intends to aim at lectures, discussions ..

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Vice President unveils 15-point reform on Parliament Functioning

October 30, 2019

On October 29, 2019, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu unveiled a 15-point reform charter for a new political normal to enable effective functioning of the Parliament and State Legislatures. The Charter The pre and post Legislative Impact should be assessed The functioning of Department related Standing Committees of Parliament should be ensured through longer tenures instead ..

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Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award

October 21, 2019

The Vice President Shri Venkaiyah Naidu presented the “Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award” to scholar, legal luminary and former Attorney General of India Shri K Parasaran. He was honored with the award on the occasion of Elder’s Day celebration organized by Age Care India. About Parasaran K Parasaran was born in 1927. He is an ..

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The Order of the Green Crescent: awarded to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu

October 12, 2019

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu was given ‘The Order of the Green Crescent’, the highest Civilian Honour of Comoros, in Moroni (Comoros capital). He was conferred the honour by Azali Assoumani, President of the Union of Comoros. He is the first to receive the honour from India. Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu is on a ..

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