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BJP whip to Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in House on September 14
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs asking them to be present in the House on September 14.
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JD-U's Harivansh files nomination for Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman poll
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) Rajya Sabha MP Harivansh on Wednesday filed nomination for Deputy Chairman of the Upper House as National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate.
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Opposition parties likely to field DMK MP Tiruchi Siva in RS Deputy Chairm
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The election for the post of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman is slated to take place on September 14, the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament, and the opposition parties are planning to field DMK MP Tiruchi Siva as their candidate.
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Actor Prabhas adopts 1,650 acres of Khazipally Reserve Forest
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Sangareddy (Telangana) [India], September 8 (ANI): Actor Prabhas has adopted 1,650 acres of Khazipally reserve forest under Green Indian Challenge programme initiated by Rajya Sabha MP Joginapally Santosh Kumar.
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Anil Jain elected as new AITA president
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Anil Jain, Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha, has been elected as All India Tennis Association's (AITA) new President at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was held here on Sunday.
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BJP spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from UP
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 4 (ANI): BJP spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam was on Friday declared elected unopposed in the by-election to the vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Uttar Pradesh.
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Ramdas Athawale comes out in support of Kangana Ranaut after alleged threa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] September 4 (ANI): Union Minister and Republican Party of India (RPI) president Ramdas Athawale on Friday slammed Shiv Sena MP in Rajya Sabha, Sanjay Raut for allegedly threatening actress Kangana Ranaut and asking her not to come back to Mumbai.
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If we can't question govt on China, COVID, economy, why hold Parliament se
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): The battle over non-inclusion of question hour during the monsoon intensified on Friday after Congress Rajya Sabha MP Akhilesh Prasad Singh raised a question over the significance of a Parliament session if the government would not take questions on C
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KK Ragesh urges RS Chairman to reconsider suspension of question hour, pri
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP, KK Ragesh has written to Rajya Sabha Chairman urging him to reconsider the decision to suspend question hour and private members' business during the monsoon session of the Parliament.
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Dr Amar Patnaik appointed member of Visva Bharati Samsad
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has nominated Dr Amar Patnaik, Member, Rajya Sabha as a member of the Samsad (Court) of Visva Bharati in the casual vacancy up to May 3, 2021.
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BJP candidate Syed Zafar Islam set to win RS bypoll from UP
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): Govind Narayan Shukla, general secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party's Uttar Pradesh unit, Wednesday withdrew his candidature for by-elections to the lone Rajya Sabha seat from the state.
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TMC MP shouldn't level such allegations during pandemic: BJP chief whip in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Responding to the comments of TMC's Derek O Brien about not having a question hour in the monsoon session of Parliament, Chief Whip BJP in Rajya Sabha, Shiv Pratap Shukla on Wednesday said that he should not have levelled such allegations as a pandemic s
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