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BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena introduces UCC Bill in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party Rajya Sabha MP Kirodi Lal Meena on Friday introduced the 'Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020' in the Upper House.
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180 terrorists eliminated in J-K till November this year: MoS Home Nityana
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"Jammu and Kashmir number of terrorist incidents 123, 31 Security forces personnel Martyred and 31 Civilians lost their life till November 2022" MoS Home Nityanand Rai inform upper house on the question of Rajya Sabha MP Javed Ali and Ramnath Thakur.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar speaks on NJAC verdict in his remarks in Upp
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar who is also Chairman of the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday spoke on the 99th Constitutional Amendment Bill paving way for the National Judicial Appointment Commission (NJAC) which was undone by the Supreme Court in 2015.
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Kharge congratulates Rajya Sabha Chairman Dhankhar, calls Upper House cham
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday congratulated Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on officiating as Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and called the Upper House as the chamber of ideas.
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CPI MP Binoy Viswam moves suspension of Business Notice in RS over databas
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As the Parliament winter session began on December 7, Communist Party of India (CPI) MP Binoy Viswam has given a suspension of Business Notice under Rule 267 in Rajya Sabha and demanded a discussion over the reported breach of databases at several prominent government hospitals across the co
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's support for Senator Swati takes his fight with Army
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan's support for Senator Azam Swati, who was arrested on Thursday, gave an explicit endorsement of what his party member of the Upper House stated against the Army Chief and others, local media reported.
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Pak senator hits out at govt, says minorities face 'discrimination' in for
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 28 (ANI): Highlighting that every citizen must have equal status, Pakistani Senator Danesh Kumar raised the issue of job discrimination against minorities in the hiring for posts in foreign missions and said minorities are instead hired mostly for sanitation j
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Biplab Kumar Deb and Gulam Ali take oath as RS MPs
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb and Bharatiya Janata Party's Gulam Ali on Wednesday took oath as MPs of Rajya Sabha in the presence of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is also the chairperson of the Upper House.
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Nepal SC issues show cause notice to President over citizenship bill
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 25 (ANI): The Apex Court of Nepal on Sunday issued a show cause notice to the office of the President Bidhya Devi Bhandari for not authenticating the citizenship bill passed by both the lower and upper houses of the country's Parliament.
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Nepal's upper house re-endorses controversial Citizenship Bill
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 3 (ANI): Nepal's upper house has again endorsed the controversial Citizenship Bill without any changes though it was earlier returned by the President.
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Declining productivity of Rajya Sabha reversed during Naidu's tenure: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The productivity of Rajya Sabha was on the decline since 1995 but saw a marked improvement during the last three years of Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu's tenure, a publication released by the Upper House has revealed.
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Monsoon Session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11:30 am today amid protests b
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The Upper House of the Parliament has been adjourned till 11:30 am on Wednesday amidst uproar by the Opposition MPs on various issues including price-rise and inflation.
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