CP Radhakrishnan
Kiren Rijiju Open to Electoral Reform Discussions in Rajya Sabha But Requests More Preparation Time
Dec 02, 2025 02:43 am CST
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju stated in the Rajya Sabha that the government is willing to discuss Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and electoral reforms, but requested additional time for preparation. Opposition parties, led by Mallikarjun Kharge, demanded immediate discussions, resulting in their walkout when the timeline request was denied. The Election Commission has announced SIR in multiple states, particularly those approaching 2026 elections.
Raghav Chadha's Poetic Welcome Unites Rajya Sabha: CP Radhakrishnan Receives Rare Cross-Party Acclaim
Dec 01, 2025 08:29 pm CST
In a remarkable moment of political unity, AAP MP Raghav Chadha delivered a poetic welcome to newly-elected Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan that transcended party lines. The Punjab representative's eloquent speech, comparing Radhakrishnan's arrival to "the sun emerging after darkness," drew unprecedented appreciation from both opposition and treasury benches, creating a rare atmosphere of harmony in India's Upper House of Parliament.
Rajya Sabha Drama: Kharge's Remarks on Dhankhar's Exit Spark BJP Backlash in Parliament
Dec 01, 2025 05:54 pm CST
In a tense parliamentary exchange, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge welcomed new Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan while expressing regret over former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's sudden resignation. Kharge reminded Radhakrishnan of his Congress roots and urged impartiality, prompting strong rebuttals from BJP's Kiren Rijiju who criticized the Opposition's past treatment of Dhankhar. This confrontation highlights ongoing tensions between government and opposition in India's upper house of Parliament.
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan's Spiritual Transformation: How Bathing in the Ganga Changed His Life
Nov 01, 2025 01:17 pm CST
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan shares his transformative experience of becoming vegetarian after bathing in the sacred Ganga river during a visit to Kashi 25 years ago. While inaugurating a new Tamil Nadu-funded lodging facility in Varanasi alongside CM Yogi Adityanath, he highlighted the strengthening cultural bonds between North and South India and praised the spiritual renaissance taking place in Kashi under PM Modi's leadership.
Hoax Bomb Threat at Vice President CP Radhakrishnan's Chennai Residence Prompts Security Operation
Oct 17, 2025 01:02 pm CST
Security forces conducted thorough searches at Vice President CP Radhakrishnan's properties in Chennai following an anonymous bomb threat email, confirming it was a hoax. This incident adds to a concerning pattern of similar threats targeting prominent individuals and institutions across the city, disrupting operations and triggering full security protocols despite typically proving false.
A Bharat Ratna Demand, Leadership Reminder: Inside EPS-Amit Shah Meet
Sep 17, 2025 03:10 pm CST
A Bharat Ratna for freedom fighter and Thevar community icon Pasumpon Muthuramalinga and expedition of corruption cases against the ruling DMK were among the points raised by AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami in a meet with Amit Shah.