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Parliament House should be modernised: M Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that a request would be made to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to undertake the modernisation of Parliament house.
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Delay in Zero Hour submissions in RS due to 'Urgent Legislative Business'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Monday decided to delay Zero Hour submissions listed for the day due to scheduled "Urgent Legislative Business".
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Will not allow reading of Zero Hour submissions from next session: RS Chai
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday told the members that from the next session onwards he would not allow anyone in the House to read Zero Hour submissions.
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RS Chairman Naidu suggests MPs to participate in business with patience, t
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 30 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday suggested the MPs to participate in House proceedings with patience and tolerance, terming the two virtues as the beauty of democracy.
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Venkaiah Naidu breaks down in Rajya Sabha remembering Jaipal Reddy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday broke down while making obituary references for former Union Minister S Jaipal Reddy, who passed away on Sunday in Hyderabad.
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Opposition 'perturbed' over enhanced productivity of Parliament: Union Min
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI): Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday accused opposition MPs, who have written to the Rajya Sabha chairman over "rushing" of bills, of disrupting the House and said that the opposition was "perturbed" with the enhanced productivity o
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Disregard to rules, parliamentary conventions erode stature of Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (India), July 27 (ANI): Expressing his anguish over the chaotic scenes in Rajya Sabha during voting on RTI bill, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said on Saturday that any disregard to the rules and parliamentary conventions erode the stature of the Upper House.
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Women should get seat reservation in Parliament: Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharastra) [India], July 27 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday proposed that women should be given seat reservation in the Parliament and after that, they should be provided with "funds, functions, and functionaries".
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What happened yesterday has pained me: R S Chairman Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 26 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday expressed "pain" over Thursday's incident in the upper house during voting process on Right to Information (Amendment) Bill that witnessed chaos and pandemonium after the House rejected Opposition's demand to r
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17 Opposition MPs express concern over passing Bills without scrutiny, wri
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): As many as 17 opposition members have written to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu raising serious concerns over how the Central government is "hurriedly" passing legislation without any scrutiny by the Standing or Select Committees of Parliament.
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Not fair to say Bills are passed without scrutiny: Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday rejected the contention of Trinamool Congress member Derek O'Brien that Bills were being passed without proper scrutiny and asked the parties to recommend the names of their members so that Parliamentary Standi
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Naidu cautions Balyan against absence in House; minister promises not to r
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked ministers not to skip roster duties, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday pulled up Union Minister Sanjeev Kumar Balyan for not being present in the House when his name was called on Wednesday.
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