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4 TDP MPs merge in BJP in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI): Four Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MPs have been merged with BJP Parliamentary Party by Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday.
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Horse trading now bedrock of BJP's so-called 'expansion': Surjewala
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): In the wake of four Telugu Desam Party MPs switching sides to BJP, Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday asserted that the BJP's conduct is denigrating constitution.
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Bihar BJP MPs to donate Rs 25 lakh each for treatment of encephalitis pati
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): All 17 BJP Lok Sabha MPs from Bihar have decided to donate Rs 25 lakh each for better medical facilities and treatment to encephalitis-affected children, sources said on Friday.
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Chairman of RS has no authority to approve merger of parties: Jayadev Gall
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Telugu Desam Parliamentary Party leader Jayadev Galla on Friday said the Rajya Sabah Chairman does not have the authority to approve mergers of parties, remarks that came after dissident TDP MPs claimed they have merged their Legislature Party with BJP.
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TDP MPs request Naidu to reject merger with BJP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 21 (ANI): Five Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MPs on Friday met Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu and urged him to reject the claim of four of their dissident members of a merger with BJP.
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Naidu did not give consent to 4 TDP MPs to join BJP: Galla Jayadev
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 21 (ANI): Hours after four of its Rajya Sabha MPs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Parliamentary leader Galla Jayadev said, party chief N Chandrababu Naidu did not give his consent to the move, adding that the claims made by the MPs
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We do not encourage defection, says YRS Congress leader P Suresh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 20 (ANI): After four Telegu Desam Party's (TDP) Rajya Sabha MPs from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana merged themselves with the BJP, YSR Congress Party leader A Suresh on Thursday said that his party was against poaching of MPs and it does not encourage
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PM Modi hosts dinner for all MPs in national capital
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hosted a dinner for members of both the houses of Parliament here at Ashoka Hotel in Central Delhi
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BJP attempting to weaken TDP: N Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 20 (ANI): TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday condemned BJP's "attempts at weakening" the party in the wake of four of his party's MPs deciding to merge themselves with the BJP.
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Four TDP RS members merge with BJP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 20 (ANI): In a massive blow to TDP after its decimation in the recent elections, four of its six Rajya Sabha MPs from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana merged themselves with the BJP on Thursday.
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Two TDP RS MPs announce joining BJP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): After the major electoral debacle TDP suffered in the recently held Lok Sabha and Assembly polls in Andhra Pradesh, the party is gaping at another loss as two of its Rajya Sabha MPs -- TG Venkatesh and YS Chowdary -- have decided to join the BJP.
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President pushes for 'One Nation, One Election'
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday gave a fresh push to the "One Nation, One Poll" idea, calling it the need of the hour to accelerate development and asked all MPs to seriously ponder over it.
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