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BJP's Jai Prakash Nishad elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from UP
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Jai Prakash Nishad, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the by-election to a Rajya Sabha seat from Uttar Pradesh was elected unopposed on Monday.
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Congress slams UP Govt on Lakhimpur Kheri incident, says CM unable to cont
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh slammed the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh over the incident in which a 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Isanagar in Lakhimpur Kheri and said that Bharatiya Janata government is unable to p
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RS Chairman directs full preparedness by third week of August for Monsoon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has issued directions to ensure full preparedness by the third week of August for the monsoon session of parliament, said the Rajya Sabha Secretariat on Sunday.
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2 Congress RS MPs welcome probe into 'illegal checkpoints' in Ropar distri
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Congress' Rajya Sabha MPs Pratap Singh Bhajwa and Shamsher Singh Dullo on Saturday welcomed the preliminary inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) ordered by the Punjab and Haryana High Court into the existence of illegal checkpoints near minin
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MV Shreyams Kumar files nomination paper as LDF candidate for RS bypoll in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) state president MV Shreyams Kumar filed his nomination paper on Thursday to contest the Rajya Sabha poll from Kerala as the Left Democratic Front (LDF) candidate.
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Mahagathbandhan seat-sharing for Bihar not finalised yet: Congress
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar and Congress Campaign Committee Chief Akhilesh Prasad Singh has claimed that the seat-sharing in Grand Alliance (Mahagathbandhan) has still not been finalised.
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BJP to field Jai Prakash Nishad as candidate for Rajya Sabha bypolls in U
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday finalised Jai Prakash Nishad as the party's candidate for by-elections to the Rajya Sabha seat from Uttar Pradesh.
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RS proceedings time increased to 36 pc compared to 28 pc in 2014: VP Naid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The time of the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha has increased compared to past years as in 2004 and 2014 when it was 28 per cent and now it has increased to 36 per cent, said, M Venkaiah Naidu, Chairman of the upper house of the parliament on Tuesday.
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BJP MP alleges Sanjay Raut trying to mislead investigation in Sushant case
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Gopal Narayan Singh alleged that Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut is trying to mislead the course of investigation in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case by saying that the actor was not on good terms with his father.
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EC should decide on holding Bihar polls after consultation with political
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh said that Election Commission should take a final decision on holding Assembly polls in Bihar after consultation with political parties.
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Mafias that Punjab CM promised to end are thriving: Bajwa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The mining, liquor, cable, drugs and transport mafias which Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh promised to end are thriving under his rule, said Partap Singh Bajwa, Rajya Sabha MP from Congress.
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Punjab govt withdraws security provided to Congress MP Bajwa
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Punjab government has decided to withdraw the state police security provided to Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pratap Singh Bajwa after an assessment showed that he had virtually no threat perception and was, in any case, now getting central security di
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