Rajya Sabha
- India
Centre okays Rs 4,969 crore package for fisheries sector
New Delhi: The Centre’s Department of Fisheries has accorded approvals to proposals worth Rs 4969.62 crore with a Central share of Rs 1823.58 crore during the last four financial years (FY2020-21 to…
- India
RS proceedings adjourned till Monday amid opposition protest
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Friday as opposition MPs protested the rejection of adjournment notices for a discussion on allegations against the Adani Group, and the…
- India
Both Houses in Parliament adjourned over Adani row
New Delhi: On the third day of Winter Session, the Parliament was adjourned for the day amid intense protest by the Opposition members over the Adani controversy, recent violence in Sambhal in…
- India
Delhi: Court permits AAP’s Swati Maliwal to travel abroad from Nov 2 to 15
New Delhi: A court here on Tuesday, October 29 permitted Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Swati Maliwal to attend the UN Assembly session in New York and meet her sister…
- India
Another YSRCP RS member quits House membership
New Delhi: YSRCP Rajya Sabha member Ryaga Krishnaiah quit his House membership on Tuesday, becoming the third leader of the party to do so following its debacle in assembly and Lok Sabha…
- Kashmir
Congress demands answers from PM Modi, HM Shah on Pulwama attack
Jammu: Deputy Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Pramod Tiwari, on Friday demanded answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the revelations made by former…
- India
Maha BJP MP wants to ‘burn’ Rahul Gandhi’s tongue, MVA livid
Nagpur: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Anil Bonde has called for ‘burning’ the tongue of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, sparking a fresh row with the Maha Vikas Aghadi leaders fuming,…
- India
With 6 nominated members, NDA has slender majority in RS
New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA has a slender majority in Rajya Sabha with the support of six nominated members, which would help the party get the nod for key legislations such as…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: 2 Rajya Sabha MPs of YSRCP deny plans to resign
Amaravati: A day after the party lost two Rajya Sabha members, YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MPs Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy and Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose on Friday denied that they are planning…
- Andhra Pradesh
Two Rajya Sabha members of YSRCP quit, to join TDP
Amaravati: In a big shock to the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), its MPs Mopidevi Venkataramana and Beeda Mastan Rao on Thursday resigned from the Rajya Sabha. The MPs met Vice President and…
- India
Twelve members elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: Twelve candidates including nine from BJP, two from its allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and one from Congress have been elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha in the elections…
- Telangana
RS bypoll: Abhishek Manu Singhvi files nomination from Telangana
Hyderabad: Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Monday filed nomination for the by-election to Rajya Sabha from Telangana. Accompanied by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Ministers Uttam Kumar Reddy,…
- Telangana
Telangana CLP endorses Singhvi candidature for RS bypoll
Hyderabad: The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) in Telangana on Sunday night endorsed the candidature of Abhishek Singhvi for the upcoming Rajya Sabha bypoll in the state. The Congress leader and senior lawyer…
- India
BJP has neither been secular nor civil: Sibal on PM’s remarks on UCC
New Delhi: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for a “secular civil code”, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday alleged that the BJP has neither been…
- India
Dhankhar-Jaya face-off: Scindia says Oppn must apologise to VP
Gwalior: Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday demanded that the Opposition apologise to Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdish Dhankhar, referring to a spat between the chair and Samajwadi…
