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PM Modi congratulates Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Rajya Sabha nomination, ha
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Shringla is among four eminent personalities nominated to the Upper House under Article 80(1)(a) of the Constitution, read with clause (3) of the same article. The nominations come in the wake of vacancies created by the retirement of previously nominated members.
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Ujjwal Nikam, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Sadanandan Master, Meenakshi Jain no
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ujjwal Nikam is best known for handling high-profile criminal cases, including the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks trial of Ajmal Kasab and the 1993 Bombay blasts case. Shringla, known for his distinguished diplomatic career.
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Must call it Indo-Tibet Border, not Indo-China border: Sikkim MP Dorjee Ts
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I raised an issue in the Parliament during the Budget Session that this is the Tibet border, not the China Border. The central government should direct the central agencies, like Army, BRO, that they must call it the Indo-Tibet Border, not the Indo-China border," MP Lepcha told mediapersons
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"Another way to get back NRC": Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on revision of e
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sibal further alleged a "partnership" between the Election Commission of India and the BJP, claiming that in Maharashtra, the votes were increased, whereas in Bihar, they will decrease.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami attends key BJP organisational meeting ahead of Panch
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday attended an important organisational meeting chaired by Rajya Sabha MP and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President Mahendra Bhatt, ahead of the upcoming three-tier panchayat elections in the state.
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"EC's spin on 'no stay' exposed": Congress' Jairam Ramesh on SC's order on
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday stated that the Election Commission of India's (ECI) "spin" on no stay being given has been clearly "exposed" by the Supreme Court.
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Andhra Pradesh SIT Summons former YSRCP MP Vijayasai Reddy in Liquor Scam
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Andhra Pradesh Government yesterday issued a formal notice to YSR Congress Party former Rajya Sabha MP Vemubaka Vijayasai Reddy, summoning him to appear as a witness on July 12 in connection with the ongoing probe into a major corruption case.
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"One arrow, two targets": Congress' Jairam Ramesh takes dig at PM Modi aft
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Jairam Ramesh on Friday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat's remark on stepping aside at the age of 75.
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Rajya Sabha MP Sandosh Kumar seeks EAM Jaishankar's intervention to save n
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Communist Party of India (CPI )Rajya Sabha MP Sandosh Kumar has written a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, seeking immediate diplomatic intervention required to save Nimisha Priya, an Indian national facing execution by Yemeni authorities on July 16.
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CPI(M) MP Brittas writes to EAM Jaishankar, seeks intervention to save Ind
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas on Wednesday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, urging immediate intervention to save Nimisha Priya, an Indian national facing execution by Yemeni authorities on July 16.
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Jairam Ramesh criticises PM Modi for "not breaking silence", countering US
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian National Congress leader and member of Rajya Sabha, Jairam Ramesh, on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not countering United States President Donald Trump's claim of stopping hostilities between India and Pakistan.
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"Hope FIR will be registered in Justice Yashwant Varma case....central gov
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has expressed hope that a FIR will be registered over allegations of discovery of unaccounted cash at residence of Justice Yashwant Varma during a fire incident when he was a judge of Delhi High Court and said there is need to go into the root of the mat
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