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"Coaching has become virtually commerce": Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dha
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Vice President said this after Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal gave notice to hold a discussion in the house on the deaths of three UPSC aspirants in the basement of a coaching centre in West Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar on Saturday.
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Primary role of Parliament is to preserve Constitution: Rajya Sabha Chairm
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dhankhar, while addressing the members of the Upper House at the inauguration of a two-day orientation programme for the newly elected and nominated Members of Rajya Sabha at Parliament House, said the Members of Parliament (MPs) are the most serious guardians of democracy, especially if the
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Indiscriminate use of rule 267 on daily basis should be introspected: Rajy
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As the House convened, the Chairman announced the chair informing that he received five notices under Rule 267 but these have been rejected.
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CPI(M) MP writes to Rajya Sabha Chairman regarding receiving threatening c
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala V Sivadasan, wrote a letter to the Rajya Sabha Chairman on Sunday regarding receiving a threatening call claiming to be from "Sikhs For Justice."
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"Awful and unacceptable": Jairam Ramesh targets PM Modi over apparent rema
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This comes after Prime Minister Modi, during the recent Parliament session, said that BJP's strength in Upper House was low in 2014 and then Rajya Sabha Chairman had "inclinations" towards the Opposition.
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"It sets dangerous precedent" says Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankar after oppn
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday targeted the opposition for walking out during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech, saying that it sets a dangerous precedent against democratic values.
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PM Modi calls on V-P Dhankhar at Parliament House after conclusion of Rajy
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called on Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar at Parliament House after the conclusion of the session of the Rajya Sabha.
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"Never in history, there has been such disregard...": RS chairman Dhankar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar in a stern tone said that Leader of Opposition in the House Mallikarjun Kharge cannot every time "rundown the chair" and said that there has been such disregard for the chair from his part.
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"Kharge had to enter well because his attempts to discuss NEET issue were
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Such a senior leader was not allowed to speak today. On behalf of the Opposition and the INDIA bloc, Kharge was demanding that the discussion of paper leaks and NEET to be taken up first. He kept raising his hand to demand a discussion but his attempts were ignored and in the end, Kharge ha
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People expressed faith in country's democratic polity in Lok Sabha polls:
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has said that citizens have expressed their faith in the country's democratic polity while exercising their franchise in Lok Sabha polls and that dialogue, discussion, deliberations and debate are the essence of democracy.
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JP Nadda takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Vice-President and Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar administered the oath to Nadda as elected member of Rajya Sabha from Gujarat in Parliament House today.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman administers oath to 14 newly elected members includin
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Among those who were administered the oath were Golla Baburao, Meda Raghunadha Reddy, Yerram Venkata Subba Reddy, Sanjay Kumar Jha, Syed Naseer Hussain and Ajay Makan.
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