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BJP a party with difference unlike others working for their own "Pariwar":
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP K Laxman on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP president JP Nadda for including him in the BJP parliamentary board and as election committee member and said that BJP is
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Sushil Modi demands Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to sack new state law minister K
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): After reports of a warrant against Bihar's new law minister Kartikeya Singh emerged, Bihar BJP Rajya Sabha MP and Former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Wednesday demanded the Nitish-Kumar government, to show courage and sack his minister with immedia
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BJP MP writes to PM Modi urging inclusion of Partition Horror Remembrance
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Bhartiya Janta Party Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh Harnath Singh Yadav on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging that the significance of 'August 14-Partition Horrors Remembrance Day' should be taught to school students as a part of the
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After JDU's exit from NDA, Harivansh to continue as Rajya Sabha Dy Chairma
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United)'s decision to break its alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not only changed the political equation in Bihar but also created a buzz in the political circle from Patna to Delhi that whether Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman
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Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda tests COVID positive for 2nd time
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Singh Hooda on Saturday tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in a year.
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Kharge tests positive for COVID-19; to skip I-Day celebrations in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday wrote a letter to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressing his inability to be present at the flag hoisting ceremony of 75th Independence Day as he is suffering from CO
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VP Dhankhar receives parliamentary delegation from ASEAN led by 1st VP of
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar received a parliamentary delegation from ASEAN led by First Vice President of the National Assembly of Cambodia Kittisethabindit Cheam Yeap, at Parliament House in New Delhi on Friday.
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Pavan Varma quits TMC
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Former Rajya Sabha MP Pavan K Varma quit Trinamool Congress on Friday less than a year after joining the party.
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Former CJI Gogoi creates scholarship fund for law students from his Rajya
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, who is still a sitting member of the Rajya Sabha, has decided to support the education of students studying law by donating his entire salary earned as a parliamentarian.
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Your energy is infectious: PM Modi writes to Naidu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wrote a letter to former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, lauding him for his service to the nation during his tenure. In the letter, PM Modi compared Naidu to Acharya Vinoba Bhave and commended his infectious energ
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Declining productivity of Rajya Sabha reversed during Naidu's tenure: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The productivity of Rajya Sabha was on the decline since 1995 but saw a marked improvement during the last three years of Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu's tenure, a publication released by the Upper House has revealed.
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Plant more trees to protect ecological balance: RS Chairman Venkaiah Naid
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, August 10 (ANI): Outgoing Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday appealed to everyone to "protect, promote and propagate plantation of trees", and said that planting trees should be a people's movement.
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