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BJP issues three line whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the Hou
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party has issued a whip to all its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the House on February 8.
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Tibetans never accepted Chinese sovereignty: Rajya Sabha MP in Parliament
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Tibetans have never accepted the sovereignty and suzerainty of the Chinese, Rajya Sabha MP Amarendra Dhari Singh said in Parliament on Thursday.
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CPM to support Samajwadi Party in UP polls: Sitaram Yechury
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Former Rajya Sabha MP and leader of Communist Party of India (Marxist) Sitaram Yechury on Friday said that the CPI (M) will support Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh and will work to mobilise secular forces against the Hindutva agenda.
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India is to achieve record ever 400 billion dollars exports in the current
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Minister of Commerce and Industries Piyush Goyal on Friday announced in the Rajya Sabha that "India has already crossed 334 billion dollars of exports, which is higher than any full year ever in the past, and, it is on track to achieve 400 billion dollars
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Over 2 lakh posts lying vacant in different Zone of Railways
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha in writing that there are 2,65,547 posts lying vacant across departments which include 2,177 gazetted posts and 2,63,370 Non-gazetted posts in Railways.
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No forced adjournments in Rajya Sabha for third consecutive day after 10 m
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Rajya Sabha, which has been running smoothly for the past two days, saw a walkout by Congress, DMK and Trinamool Congress members over the Tamil Nadu Governor's decision to return the NEET exemption bill but there was no forced adjournment of the House
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Railways to conduct techno-economic feasibility study of stations
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways, through various agencies, is undertaking techno-economic feasibility studies of Railway stations, said a press release.
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Fluctuations in prices of tomato, onion, potato depend on weather: Govt
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Minister of State for Food Processing Industries Prahlad Singh Patel on Friday informed in Rajya Sabha that there are several factors including weather conditions causing fluctuations in prices for tomato, onion and potato (TOP) crops.
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Budget session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till Monday
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Following clamorous business, Rajya Sabha has been adjourned till Monday, February 7.
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Govt is willing to make stricter social media rules: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday sought consensus of the Rajya Sabha members to make strict social media rule, saying the "government is ready" on the matter.
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Govt accepted 201 recommendations of Swaminathan Committee on MSP: MoS Agr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Kailash Choudhary on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that the government has accepted 201 recommendations of MS Swaminathan Committee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) and work is in progress on 200 reco
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Govt will announce Committee on MSP after Assembly polls: Narendra Tomar i
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi, (India) February 4 (ANI): Reiterating that the government is committed to the welfare of farmers, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that a Committee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) will be announced after the Assembly elections in fi
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