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Modi, Yogi govts can be compared with British rule: Sitaram Yechury
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Reacting to the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and former Rajya Sabha MP, Sitaram Yechury, on Wednesday, said the Narendra Modi government at the Centre and the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh could b
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Priyanka Gandhi 'illegally detained' during her visit to Lakhimpur Kheri,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], October 5 (ANI): Slamming the detention of Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rajya Sabha MP Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said that the party leader's detention by the Uttar Pradesh police is "illegal" since the police did not have any warrant or FIR again
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MoS Murugan calls on PM Modi for first time after becoming Rajya Sabha MP
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Dr L Murugan on Monday paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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78 pc RS members attended proceedings every day, says internal House analy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): A first-ever quantitative indication of the extent of participation of Members of Parliament in the proceedings has shown that a high 78 per cent of the members of Rajya Sabha attend the proceedings of the House every day in the last seven sessions.
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Om Birla, Harivansh to participate in G-20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): The seventh G-20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit is scheduled to be held on October 7-8 in Rome, the capital of Italy.
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Venkaiah Naidu lauds Rajya Sabha employees for donating Rs 21L to kin of s
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Lauding the initiative of Secretariat employees to provide financial assistance to the kin of their colleagues who died of COVID-19, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the gesture is in line with the Indian ethos of caring and sharing in
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RJD's Manoj Jha slams Nitish Kumar, says special status is right of people
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha on Thursday said hit out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and said that the special status for Bihar is the right of the people of the state.
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MoS Ajay Mishra Teni says Digvijaya Singh's remark on RSS-run Shishu Mandi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Hitting out at Congress Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh over his remark on the RSS-run Shishu Mandir, Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni on Tuesday said that this shows his "corrupt mentality".
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'Matter of immense pride,' PM Modi on BJP's first RS seat from Puducherry
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): With BJP getting its first Rajya Sabha member from Puducherry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that it was a matter of immense pride for every member of the party.
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TMC candidate Sushmita Dev elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from West Beng
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 27 (ANI): Newly-inducted Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sushmita Dev was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from West Bengal on Sunday.
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from As
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], September 27 (ANI): Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Assam.
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Digvijaya Singh lashes out at BJP, RSS
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 26 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Congress MP and former chief minister Digvijaya Singh has again trained his guns at the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
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