Rajya Sabha
- India
Took refuge in lies: Rahul slams PM Modi over his Rajya Sabha address
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his address in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, saying he was “so afraid of the truth that…
- India
World confident of stability after India’s trade deals: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, February 5, said in the Rajya Sabha that the world is feeling more confident of stability after India’s trade deals with the EU and…
- India
Opposition MPs stage walkout during PM’s reply in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, February 5, raised slogans as Prime Minister Narendra Modi replied to a discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address,…
- India
Nizam’s jewels under RBI custodial arrangement: Govt to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: A set of Nizam’s jewels is under a “high-security custodial arrangement” with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Ministry of Culture recognises the historical, cultural and heritage significance…
- India
No conclusive data on deaths exclusively due to air pollution: Govt in RS
New Delhi: There is no conclusive data to establish a direct correlation of deaths exclusively due to air pollution, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday, January 29. In a written reply…
- India
Forgetting history erodes society: Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman
New Delhi: Forgetting history weakens democracy and erodes a society’s moral direction, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh said on Saturday, January 17, while addressing a symposium at the World Book…
- India
BJP announces schedule for election of next national president
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday, January 16, formally announced the election process for choosing its next national president as part of the party’s ongoing Sangathan Parv 2024. In…
- India
Budget Session of Parliament likely from Jan 28, Union Budget on Feb 1
New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament is likely to commence on January 28 and the Union Budget is set to be tabled on February 1, a Sunday. Officials, citing the tentative…
- India
Social media should take responsibility of content they publish: Vaishnaw
New Delhi: Social media firms should take responsibility for content they publish and a standing committee has already recommended a tough law to fix accountability of platforms, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said…
- India
26 Indians working in Russian armed forces reportedly died: Govt to RS
New Delhi: Twenty-six Indians working in the Russian armed forces have reportedly died, while seven have been marked as missing by the Russian side, the government told Parliament on Thursday. In a…
- Opinions
Minister’s data hides NCM’s dysfunction under BJP regime
Union Minority Minister Kiren Rijiju’s recent reply in the Rajya Sabha about complaints and petitions received by the National Minorities Commission are vague, deceptive and unconvincing. He shelters behind opaque, dumb and…
- Telangana
Centre permitted Telangana to raise Rs 71K cr loans this fiscal: Min
Hyderabad: Centre permits Telangana to raise Rs 71,000 crore loans this fiscal: Union Minister, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary informed the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, December 9. Responding to a…
- Telangana
Govt talks about bullet train, but yet to complete key Telangana rail links: Renuka
New Delhi: The government talks about launching a bullet train, but it has yet to complete the long-pending crucial rail link projects in Telangana despite assurances given to the state during the…
- India
IndiGo’s 500 flight cancellations raise monopoly concerns in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The cancellation of approximately 500 flights by IndiGo over the last two days came up for discussion in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, with Congress member Pramod Tiwari expressing concern…
- India
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP seeks RS adjournment over IndiGo disruptions
New Delhi: Shiv Sena(UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday submitted an adjournment motion notice in the Rajya Sabha, seeking to discuss the widespread disruptions in IndiGo Airlines’ operations, which have caused severe…