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EC ignores Congress objections, decides to hold 2 RS bye-polls separately
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Ignoring Congress objections, the Election Commission on Saturday announced separate bye-elections on July 5 to two Rajya Sabha vacancies in Gujarat, created by the election of Amit Shah and Smriti Irani to Lok Sabha, while announcing by-polls to four oth
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No former PMs to be in Parliament this Budget session
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): As Manmohan Singh's nearly 30-year-long tenure as a Rajya Sabha member ended on Friday and HD Deve Gowda lost from Tumkur seat in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, no former Prime Minister will be present in the forthcoming Budget session of the
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Parliament to miss former PM Manmohan Singh as his decades-long RS term en
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 15 (ANI): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, also a renowned economist, will be missed in the upcoming Budget session of the Parliament as his nearly 30-year-long tenure as a Rajya Sabha member ended on Friday.
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Naidu to meet floor leaders of Rajya Sabha on June 20
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 14 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu will meet floor leaders of Rajya Sabha over lunch at his residence in Delhi on June 20.
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Telangana: KCR chairs TRS Parliamentary Party meet
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 13 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) president K Chandrashekar Rao chaired a meeting of TRS Parliamentary Party at Pragathi Bhavan on Thursday and discussed the strategy to be adopted in the ensuing Parliament session.
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Thawar Chand Gehlot appointed Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Union Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawar Chand Gehlot has been appointed the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha.
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Modi, Shah, Yogi are supreme court for us: Sanjay Raut on Ram temple const
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said that to him, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are equivalent to Supreme Court and asserted that the construction of Ram templ
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Sanjay Raut to meet Yogi Adityanath ahead of Thackeray's Ayodhya visit
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut will meet Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday evening ahead of his party supremo Uddhav Thackeray's visit to Ayodhya.
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Cong deserves Leader of Opposition post in Lok Sabha: Abhishek Manu Singhv
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Rajya Sabha member and senior Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday said that the Leader of Opposition position should be allotted to the Congress party in the Lok Sabha.
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Wishes pour in from politicos for Men in Blue after maiden CWC'19 victory
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): With the Indian cricket team's 2019 World Cup beginning with a thumping victory, key politicians extended wishes to the Men in Blue on the occasion.
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Ramvilas Paswan's statement is sheer arrogance: Manoj Jha
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The RJD on Wednesday hit out at LJP chief and Union Minister Ramvilas Paswan for his jibe at opposition parties and said it is his "sheer arrogance" that he forgot the fact that he was made Rajya Sabha member by RJD chief Lalu Yadav when he was losin
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Thawarchand Gehlot takes charge as Union Social Justice and Empowerment Mi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Minister Thawarchand Gehlot on Tuesday took charge as Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment here.
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