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Kharge calls for Opposition unity against BJP
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday called for unity among the Opposition parties, saying that the issue of the leadership of such a front shouldn't be an issue.
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Six new Rajya Sabha MPs take oath today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Six newly-elected Rajya Sabha MPs, including Assam BJP's candidate Pabitra Margherita and its ally party UPPL candidate Rwngwra Narzary took oath as members of the House on Monday.
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RS faces second adjournment till 2 pm amid opposition ruckus over price hi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday faced a second consecutive adjournment till 2 pm following the ruckus created by the Opposition parties against rising prices of petroleum products and essential commodities across the country.
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon amid opposition ruckus
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till noon on Monday following ruckus created by the Opposition against rising prices of petroleum products and essential commodities across the country.
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TMC press for Women's Reservation Bill in last week of Budget session
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Submitting a notice under Rule 168 in the House on Monday Trinamool Congress Party (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP, Derek O'Brien has moved a motion to introduce the long-pending Women's Reservation Bill this week in Parliament.
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Rajya Sabha MP Joginpally Santosh Kumar receives Vriksha Mitra award
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 3 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Joginpally Santosh Kumar was honoured with the "Vriksha Mitra" award by Kalpataru Samsthan on Saturday. United Nations Environment wing Executive Director, Eric Solem, inaugurated the event by planting saplings.
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Budget session: 7 key Bills on Rajya Sabha agenda for last week
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Seven key Bills, including "The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill" and "The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill", have been listed on the agenda of the Rajya Sabha for the last week of the ongoing Budget session.
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BJP first party since 1988 to cross 100-seat mark in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has become the first party since 1988 to touch the 100-seat mark in the Rajya Sabha with the results of biennial elections to the Upper House.
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Private member's bill seeking rehabilitation of Kashmiri pandits introduce
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): A private member's bill seeking social, political and economic rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits was moved in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Congress accuses AIUDF of betraying as BJP, its ally win Assam Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 1 (ANI): The Congress on Friday intensified its attack on the opposition party in Assam for "betraying" them in Rajya Sabha polls by claiming that All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) MLAs visited Chief Minster's Himanta Biswa Sarma residence after the po
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LS passes Bill to omit 'Bhogta' community from list of Scheduled Castes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): 'The Constitution (Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes) Orders (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022' has been passed in Lok Sabha on Friday.
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Medical facilities, free education for children of porters: Railway Minist
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that medical facilities to 'Sahayaks' (licensed porters or coolies) and their family members are provided at par with Railway employees as well as free education is available f
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