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BJP appoints Laxmikant Bajpai as chief whip of Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh BJP president Laxmikant Bajpai has been appointed as the party's chief whip in the Rajya Sabha.
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Rajya Sabha's earlier circulars puncture Opposition arguments on Parliamen
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Opposition parties have created a huge ruckus over the statement that was put through a Parliamentary Bulletin on Thursday evening saying that no dharna would be allowed in Parliament.
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'Words used to describe Modi-govt considered unparliamentary': Jairam Rame
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Centre over the new booklet listing out unparliamentary words and expressions, Rajya Sabha MP and Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said 'all words used by the Opposition to describe the reality of Modi Sarkar now to be
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Monsoon Session: RS Secretariat puts out code of conduct for MPs, says 'me
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament which is slated to begin from Monday, Rajya Sabha Secretariat has once again reiterated the ethical code of conduct applicable for the members.
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Centre knows adjectives that accurately describe its performance, says AAP
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Taking a dig at the Centre, Aam Admi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Thursday said it is good to know that the Government of India knows "adjectives that accurately describe its performance".
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal reappointed as the Leader of House in Rajya Sa
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Textiles Piyush Goyal has been reappointed as a leader of the house in the Rajya Sabha.
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Expunging words as per Parliament rules: Lok Sabha sources
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Amid the row over the questioning of the Lok Sabha secretariat by the Opposition over words listed as "unparliamentary", top sources in the Lower House on Thursday said that such removal of words has been taking place since 1954 under various political di
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Opposition leaders to discuss joint Vice Presidential candidate on July 17
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said that the leaders of Opposition parties will meet on July 17 to discuss the candidate for the upcoming Vice Presidential election.
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Sushil Modi-led parliamentary law panel submits report on Mediation Bill
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice headed by Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sushil Kumar Modi presented its report on the Mediation Bill, 2021 to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om
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Parliament Monsoon Session: Vice President Naidu calls floor leaders' meet
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New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has called a meeting of all floor leaders of the Upper House at his residence here on Sunday, ahead of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament.
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Original lion is different: CPI MP demands removal of 'distorted' emblem f
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Demanding to remove lions that form India's national emblem unveiled recently on the roof of the new Parliament building, Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala Binoy Viswam slammed the Centre on Wednesday for allegedly replacing the origi
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CPI MP seeks repeal of newly notified Forest Conservation Rules 2022
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New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Communist Party of India Rajya Sabha MP, Binoy Viswam has raised concerns over the newly notified Forest Conservation Rules, 2022 in a letter to Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupendra Yadav and urged that the law should be withdr
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