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"All 48 seats in Maharashtra belong to MVA": Sanjay Raut
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha MP and Uddhav Thackery faction leader Sanjay Raut said on Friday that all 48 seats in Maharashtra belong to Maha Vikas Aghadi and not particularly to any one of its constituents.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman administers oath to 14 newly elected members includin
Updated : 2 years, 2 months 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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"A hard worker and an intellectual giant": Siddaramaiah on Manmohan Singh
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As Dr Manmohan Singh bids adieu to the Rajya Sabha, marking the end of an era, it's imperative to reflect on the indelible mark he has left on India's history, both as an economist par excellence and a statesman of rare calibre. Dr Singh's tenure is a testament to the power of quiet determin
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Bansuri Swaraj representing ED in Sanjay Singh case: Saurabh Bhardwaj
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Indicating that the ongoing probe by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in the Delhi liquor policy case wasn't fair or unbiased, AAP leader and minister Saurabh Bharadwaj revealed on Wednesday that BJP leader was representing the central agency in the case against party leader and Rajya
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RJD leader Manoj Jha takes oath as Rajya Sabha MP for 2nd term
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Notably, all six Rajya Sabha candidates from Bihar were elected unopposed to the Upper House of Parliament comprising two members each from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), along with one each from Janata Dal (United) and Congress.
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"Thanks for your remarkable service...," MK Stalin as Manmohan Singh retir
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed gratitude to the former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his remarkable service to the nation for 33 years, as the latter retired from Rajya Sabha earlier this year.
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"You have always been a source of wisdom...," Mallikarjun Kharge writes as
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote a letter to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as the latter retired from Rajya Sabha. In his letter to the former PM, the Congress chief said, "After having served for more than three decades, an era has come to an end."
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SC stays criminal proceedings against India Today group chairman Aroon Pur
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The report of India Today indicated that certain lawmakers in Karnataka were being bribed in exchange for votes ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in 2016. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra also issued notice and sought the response o
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"No government in past undermined institutions as blatantly as Modi govt":
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh alleged on Saturday that no government in the past has so blatantly misused the investigative agencies and undermined the constitutional institutions as the Narendra Modi government has during the past ten years.
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Ready to stand with poor to defeat the rich in "Kurukshetra war" on May 13
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy declared his readiness to stand with the underprivileged to overcome the affluent in the upcoming electoral battle on May 13 which he referred to as the "Kurukshetra war" impliying the victory of good over the bad .
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Shimla Police questions Independent MLA in alleged horse trading case
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Shimla police had registered an FIR on the complaint of Congress legislators Bhuvnashwar Gaur and Sanjay Awasthi against Ashish Sharma Independent MLA and Rakesh Sharma, father of rebel Congress leader and disqualified legislator Chaitnya Sharma.
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Telangana: BRS leaders Keshav Rao, Kadiyam Srihari likely to join Congress
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) sitting Rajya Sabha MP Keshava Rao and former Deputy CM of Telangana State Kadiyam Srihari are likely to join the Congress soon. They announced quitting the BRS and joining the Congress Party in the presence of CM Revanth Reddy.
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