Hamid Ansari News Archives

Gangtok: Vice President Hamid Ansari on Friday laid the foundation stone of the first ever railway line to Sikkim at Rangpo.

Gangtok, Oct 29 : Vice President Hamid Ansari inaugurated the Regional Conference on 'Right to Education with Special Reference to Sikkim and its impact on Legal Awareness Campaign' here today.

Vice President Hamid Ansari arrived here Wednesday on a hectic three-day visit to Sikkim during which he will lay the foundation stone of a rail link between Rangpo in the Himalayan state and Sevoke in West Bengal.

New Delhi, Oct 27 : No religion condones terrorism and those attempting to attribute its origin to Islam display 'downright prejudice', Vice President Hamid Ansari said Tuesday.

New Delhi: Vice President Hamid Ansari has said that it is important to remember that those advocating extremist, fundamentalist and terrorist causes constitute a tiny minority.

New Delhi: Vice President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari yesterday released Urdu translation of a pioneering work in Fiqh, Fiqh Encyclopedia, in a solemn ceremony organized at India Islamic Cultural Centre under auspices of Islamic Fiqh Academy .

NEW DELHI: Vice President Hamid Ansari on Friday expressed concern over the less frequent safety inspections in mines and wanted correction in the situation at the earliest by recruiting people with requisite talents.

New Delhi, Oct 23 : Vice President Hamid Ansari will present the National Safety Awards for the year 2007 here today.

The two Prime Ministers agreed on the need to reinvigorate bilateral relations in all areas and directed that all the established institutional bilateral mechanisms should function effectively, in time bound manner and lead to concrete outcomes for the benefit of both countries.

In a fresh development in the Justice Soumitra Sen impeachment process, former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has written to Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairperson Hamid Ansari to bring some new facts to his notice in connection with the case.

New Delhi, Oct 16 : Vice-President Mohammed Hamid Ansari today released a book, authored by Union Law Minister Veerappa Moily, which makes a strong case for a changeover from the existing conventional method of flow or flood irrigation to total coverage under drip and sprinkler methods.

New Delhi, Oct 13 : Vice President Hamid Ansari Tuesday expressed concern over unavailability of information on the Right to Information Act, 2005, or the act itself in 22 official languages of India and said this needs to be addressed at the earliest.

NEW DELHI: Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari on Wednesday underscored the need to combat terrorism both socially and politically, besides meeting the challenge as one involving security.

Manmohan Singh offers condolences at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Huma Siddiqui Posted: Wednesday, Oct 07, 2009 at 2322 hrs IST Updated: Wednesday, Oct 07, 2009 at 2322 hrs IST New Delhi: A number of agreements will be signed during the first presidential visit from Argentina in 15 years in order to renew ties between the two countries.

India Gazette Tuesday 6th October, 2009 New Delhi, Oct 6 : Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha member Pyarelal Khandelwal passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Science on Tuesday.

Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan and her Indian counterpart Mohamed Hamid Ansari had talks about measures to boost the traditional friendly, comprehensive co-operative ties and strategic partnership between the two Governments and peoples and exchanged opinions on international and regional issues of mutual concern.

Gandhi Jayanti, one of the three national holidays, on Friday came under Union Minister Shashi Tharoor's tweet scanner when he suggested that people should work rather than enjoy to celebrate the Mahatma's birthday -- remarks dubbed as "personal view" by the Congress.

New Delhi: Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today led the nation in paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 140th birth anniversary.