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Farewell Pranab Mukherjee: Outgoing President thanks Parl. for 'creat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): As President Pranab Mukherjee, the 13th president of India, vacates the Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow, making way for his successor President-elect Ram Nath Kovind, Parliamentarians from both the Houses - Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha - gathered at the Central Hal
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Rajya Sabha MP Tulsi bats for Centre on Army's ammunition
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament and senior advocate KTS Tulsi on Saturday termed the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on the state of ammunition in the Indian Army as concerning and said the Union government is taking all necessary measures.
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PM Modi needs to propose steps, assure country on China: Cong.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Hours after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said in Rajya Sabha that India is alert in terms of security as far as China is concerned, the Congress on Thursday said it would like the nation to know what the Centre and Prime Minister Narendra Modi pro
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Mayawati's resignation from Rajya Sabha accepted
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 20: Vice President and Rajya Sabha (RS) Chairman Hamid Ansari on Thursday accepted Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Supremo Mayawati's resignation from the House after it was submitted in the prescribed format.
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Rajya Sabha witnesses rebuttal between Centre, Congress over PM Modi, H1B
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Countering Congress' claim of no mention of IT professionals in the joint statement issued by India and United States following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the country, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said that exten
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China preparing to attack India: Mulayam Yadav in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Senior Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav on Wednesday raked up the China issue in the Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Monsoon Session.
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Yechury calls upon Rajya Sabha to discuss growing communal polarisation, g
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday issued a notice and called upon the Rajya Sabha to address the issue of "communal polarisation" and "attacks in the name of cow protection" in many pa
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Mayawati quitting Rajya Sabha exposes her 'theatrical' nature: B
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Bengaluru [India], July 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday branded Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati's resignation as member of the Rajya Sabha and stormy exit from Parliament, as a calculated which only exposed her "theatrical nature".
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BJP drenched in pride: CPI(M) on Mayawati`s resignation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI):Retorting to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati resignation as Rajya Sabha MP, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is drenched in pride because of being
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Lalu backs Mayawati, dubs BJP as anti-Dalit party
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 18 (ANI): Backing Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati's decision to resign as Rajya Sabha MP, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday dubbed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as an anti-Dalit party.
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Mayawati trying to create unrest in peaceful UP: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Hours after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati resigned as Rajya Sabha MP, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday said the former is trying to create unrest in peaceful state.
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RS to witness a short duration discussion tomorrow on mob lynching
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): A short duration discussion on cases of mob lynching will be held in Rajya Sabha tomorrow.
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