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Rajya Sabha secretariat employees to contribute over Rs 33 lakh in fight a
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): Rajya Sabha secretariat staff on Tuesday decided to contribute at least one-day salary to PM CARES Fund to support measures being taken by the government to fight coronavirus.
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Rajya Sabha prorogued by President
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): President of India Ram Nath Kovind has prorogued the Rajya Sabha on March 29. The House had adjourned sine die on March 23.
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Venkaiah Naidu urges Rajya Sabha MPs to contribute from MPLAD fund to comb
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday appealed to the Rajya Sabha MPs to contribute at least Rs 1 crore initially from their Members of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) funds to supplement the Centre's efforts in the fight against coronavirus pan
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Narain Dass Gupta to give Rs 2 cr from MP fund for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): AAP Rajya Sabha MP Narain Dass Gupta on Tuesday announced Rs 2 crore from his MP fund for Delhi Chief Minister's relief fund to combat COVID-19.
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Rajya Sabha polls deferred due to COVID-19 threat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (EC) on Tuesday deferred the Rajya Sabha polls that were scheduled to be held on March 26 in view of coronavirus pandemic and lockdown in 32 states.
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Parliament passes 12 bills in budget session
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Parliament passed 12 bills during the curtailed budget session with Lok Sabha passing 15 bills and Rajya Sabha 13.
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Joint Committee on Data Protection Bill to submit report during Monsoon Se
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday extended the time for the presentation of the report by the Joint Committee of the two Houses of Parliament, which is examining the Data Protection Bill.
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SC agrees to hear Gujarat BJP MLA's plea seeking permission to vote in RS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a petition filed by Gujarat BJP MLA Pabhubha Virambha Manek seeking appropriate order to allow him to vote in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.
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Naidu convenes all-part meeting in Rajya Sabha for stock-taking of situati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has called a meeting of various party leaders, later on Monday for stock-taking of the situation in various states across India amid a coronavirus lockdown as well as duration of the House session.
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Janata Curfew a unique initiative by PM Modi to combat COVID-19, says RS D
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh on Sunday lauded the unique initiative of 'Janata Curfew' undertaken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to observe social distancing and combat the rapid spreading of coronavirus infection by addressing it as a social respon
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TMC MPs are not going to attend Parliament session from Monday: Sudip Band
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay on Sunday said that their party MPs have mailed to the chairperson of Rajya Sabha that they are not going to attend Parliament session either in Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha from tomorrow
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Rajasthan Minister urges CM to get RS poll deferred
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Cabinet Minister Vishwendra Singh on Sunday appealed to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to get the date of Rajya Sabha election in the state extended that is scheduled to be held on March 26 due to an alarming situation of health crisis caused
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