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DMK leader NR Elango files nomination for Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 08 (ANI): DMK leader NR Elango on Monday gave his nomination as a party candidate for the fourth Rajya Sabha seat from Tamil Nadu.
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TMC MPs walk out of RS over govt's plan of disinvestment in PSUs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 08 (ANI): Members of Parliament from Trinamool Congress on Monday walked out of proceedings in Rajya Sabha protesting against the Centre's decision to disinvest in 42 Public Sector Undertakings.
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar takes oath as Rajya Sabha member
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat, took oath as a member of the Upper House on Monday.
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TMC MPs give Zero Hour notices in Rajya Sabha over Centre's proposals
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 08 (ANI): Members of Parliament (MPs) from Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday gave Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over two different issues pertaining to the Centre's recent proposals.
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RS to debate dentists, Aadhaar Bills tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Rajya Sabha is scheduled to debate the Dentists (Amendment) Bill and Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill on Monday.
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TMC's Santanu Sen files case against Sumantra Chowdhury over 'cut money' a
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 07 (ANI): National President of Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Rajya Sabha MP Dr Santanu Sen this week filed two defamation cases against Dum Dum-based promoter Sumantra Chowdhury.
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PMK announces Anbumani Ramadoss as their Rajya Sabha candidate
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) on Saturday announced Anbumani Ramadoss as their candidate for Rajya Sabha election.
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BJP issues three-line whip to RS MPs for July 8,9
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 06 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chief Whip Narayan Lal Panchariya on Saturday issued a 'three-line whip' to the party's Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the house on July 8 and 9.
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People should take nationalism forward: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who was elected to Rajya Sabha on Friday, said on Saturday that people should take nationalism forward and bring up good leadership to fight terrorism.
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Tamil Nadu: MDMK's Vaiko files nomination for RS polls
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) party General Secretary Vaiko on Saturday filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections as a DMK-supported candidate.
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AIADMK announces candidates for RS, LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Saturday announced A Mohammad Jaan, a minister in late Jayalalithaa's cabinet and N Chandrasekharan, a local leader from Mettur who belongs to Scheduled Castes community, as its candidates
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Jaishankar 'deeply honoured' to be elected to RS from 'vibrant' Gujarat
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 06 (ANI): Expressing gratitude for having placed faith in him, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said he was "deeply honoured" to be elected to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat.
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