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Most of MPs skip discussion on air pollution in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Despite the request made by Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday to all MPs to be present in the House during the call attention notice to discuss air pollution, majority of the MPs failed to attend the session in the house.
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Sanjay Raut raises concern over reallocation of seat in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday wrote a letter to Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu after he was allocated a back-row seat in the House and said that it was "correlated to the tussle in government formation in Maharashtra".
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Naidu asks Rajya Sabha Secretariat to revisit marshals' new military-style
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that he has decided to ask the Secretariat of the upper house to revisit the new military-style uniforms of the marshals.
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Naidu lauds contribution of Rajya Sabha but says all is not well, makes 10
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that the Upper House has played a significant role in the socio-economic transformation of the country during its journey of last 67 years but "all is not well" and there is a lot to be desired amid conc
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Winter Session of Parliament begins today
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Many key bills, including the Citizenship Bill, are scheduled to be tabled in the Winter Session of the Parliament which begins today.
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VP Naidu meets floor leaders ahead of Winter Session of Parliament
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of Winter Session of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu met the floor leaders on Sunday.
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Parliamentary Committee submits report to Vice President on need for expan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): A Parliamentary Committee led by Jairam Ramesh met Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday and through him urged the government to expand and upgrade the cancer treatment infrastructure in the nation by expanding the network of Mumbai Tata Memorial C
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Venkaiah Naidu recasts 8 Rajya Sabha committees
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu has reconstituted eight house committees affecting changes in the chairmanship of the committees on ethics and petitions besides replacing several members of various committees.
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Speaker's summit in Male rejects Pakistani claims
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Male (Maldives), September 2 (ANI): In another blow to Pakistan, the Male declaration adopted by South Asian Speaker's summit on Monday rejected all claims made by Islamabad on Kashmir.
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Naidu for code of conduct for lawmakers
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI) Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called upon political parties to frame a code of conduct for its legislators on their behaviour in Parliament and Assemblies that should bar members from rushing to the well of the House, shouting of slogans, carr
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249th session witnessed best in last 17 years, 31 Bills passed: RS Chairma
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said that after a long time the Upper House witnessed "narrowing of divergence" in terms of Bills passed by both the Houses of Parliament and termed the 249th session as "best" in the last 17 years.
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Rajya Sabha pays tribute to late Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu Wednesday paid rich tributes to former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who died on Tuesday, and observed two minutes silence as a mark of respect to her memory.
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