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Bashistha Narain Singh elected as JD-U Bihar President
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Rajya Sabha member Bashistha Narain Singh on Friday was on Thursday elected unopposed as President of the state unit of Bihar Janta Dal-United (JD-U).
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BJP MP Swapan Dasgupta urges Modi not to inaugurate Birbhum coal block
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's invitation, Rajya Sabha member Swapan Dasgupta on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to inaugurate the Birbhum coal block as his presence at the event may send "all the wrong signals".
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Need to enact new Citizenship Act before implementing NRC nationally: BJP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 19 (ANI): Supporting Union Home Minister Amit Shah's suggestion that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) should be introduced throughout India, Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Dasgupta on Thursday said that it should not be done before enacting a new Citizenship Act as the
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Rahul has a juvenile sense of humour: Swapan Dasgupta
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha member Swapan Dasgupta said here on Thursday that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has a juvenile sense of humour and is incapable of becoming a serious politician.
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BJP members Surendra Nagar, Sanjay Seth take oath as MPs in RS
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs Sanjay Seth and Surinder Singh Nagar, who were re-elected to Rajya Sabha this week, took oath as members in the Chairman's chamber on Thursday.
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Ahmed Patel wishes PM on birthday
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 17 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Ahmed Patel on Tuesday extended his greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 69th birthday.
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Rajya Sabha polls: BJP's Sanjay Seth, Surendra Nagar elected unopposed fro
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 17 (ANI): BJP candidates Sanjay Seth and Surendra Nagar were on Monday elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh.
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Mamata greets Swamy on his 80th birthday
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Sept 15 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee greeted veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Subramanian Swamy on his 80th birth anniversary on Sunday.
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Conduct NRC exercise in Bihar: BJP Rajya Sabha MP Gopal Narayan Singh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 14 (ANI): BJP Rajya Sabha MP Gopal Narayan Singh has demanded that National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise should be conducted in Bihar without any delay for 'security' reasons.
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Government sets-up new house committees
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The government on Friday announced the formation of new house committees and appointed its members and chairpersons.
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Sanjay Seth, Surendra Singh Nagar to file nomination for Rajya Sabha by-po
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 12 (ANI): BJP candidates Sanjay Seth and Surendra Singh Nagar will today file their nominations for the Rajya Sabha by-polls to be held in Uttar Pradesh.
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Out of 213 Rajya Sabha MPs, 89 declared pecuniary interests: ADR
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Out of the total 213 sitting MPs of Rajya Sabha, 89 MPs have declared that they have a financial interest in under either of the categories -- remunerative directorship, regular remunerated activity, shareholding of controlling nature, paid consultancy or
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