The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced September 9, 2025, as the date for electing India’s next Vice President, following the sudden resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar on July 21. Citing health concerns, Dhankhar became the first Vice President in Indian history to resign mid-term, stepping down nearly two years before his tenure was due Read More…
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EC Sets Stage for Vice-Presidential Polls After Jagdeep Dhankhar’s Shocking Exit
New Delhi: In the wake of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s sudden resignation, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has kickstarted the formal process to elect his successor, setting the political stage for a significant leadership transition. Dhankhar, who stepped down unexpectedly on Tuesday evening citing health reasons, saw his resignation promptly acknowledged and notified by Read More…
Shock Resignation: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Steps Down Citing Health Concerns
New Delhi: Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar has tendered his resignation, sending ripples through the political landscape. Citing health-related concerns, Dhankhar submitted his resignation letter to President Droupadi Murmu, just hours after presiding over proceedings in the Rajya Sabha and administering oaths to newly elected members—making the announcement all the more surprising. “I step Read More…
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Offers Prayers at Guruvayur Temple Amid Warm Welcome
Thrissur: Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar, accompanied by his wife Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar, paid a solemn visit to the Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple on Sunday, receiving a grand welcome from local leaders and officials. Despite initial weather-related disruptions that delayed his landing, the Vice President proceeded to an official engagement in Ernakulam before arriving Read More…