Rajya Sabha

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is poised to strengthen its numbers in the Rajya Sabha after a major development within the Aam Aadmi Party. Seven of its 10 MPs in the Upper House have announced a merger with the Bharatiya…
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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced that elections for 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states will be held on March 16, as the terms of the sitting members are set to expire in April 2026. In a press note, the Commission…
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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the first PM outside the Nehru-Gandhi family to complete 10 years, or two full terms, in office, will finish a remarkable political innings in the Rajya Sabha spanning 33 years on Wednesday. The…
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Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi is likely to file her nomination for the Rajya Sabha election from Rajasthan on Wednesday. News agency ANI reported that Sonia left her residence early in the morning as she will be travelling to…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit back at the Congress party on the issues of corruption, economy, rights and reservation by deftly quoting former prime ministers. Starting his speech with a swipe at the leader of the…
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Former prime minister Manmohan Singh came to Parliament in a wheelchair to participate in the crucial Rajya Sabha session where The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was being discussed. Thanking the…
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Raghav Chadha found himself in the middle of a big controversy as five Rajya Sabha MPs on Monday demanded to move a Privilege Motion against the Aam Aadmi Party MP alleging that their “forged signatures” were added to the proposed select…
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As the opposition members of the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday continued raising slogans demanding a joint parliamentary committee probe into the alleged Adani scam, chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, pacifying the members, said, “Kuch bhi mumkin ho sakta…
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The Rajya Sabha witnessed acrimonious scenes since the start of the proceedings on Thursday as the Opposition stepped up its attack on the government demanding a discussion on the India-China border conflict and later, boycotted the day’s…
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Six Rajya Sabha MPs, including Nagaland’s first woman Rajya Sabha MP, S. Phangnon Konyak, took oath as members of the Upper House on Monday in the presence of chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu and other parliamentarians. Two MPs were from the…
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