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Parliament Winter Session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm for lunch
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Upper House of the Parliament was adjourned till 2 pm on the first day of the Winter Session on Monday for lunch after a discussion on the motion of Felicitation of the new Rajya Sabha chairman, CP Radhakrishan.
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Parliament Winter Session: PM Modi welcomes Vice President, Rajya Sabha ch
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed the newly elected Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha chairman, CP Radhakrishnan, to the Upper House of Parliament, highlighting his inspiring political journey and lifelong commitment to social service.
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Parliament Winter Session: AAP MP Sanjay Singh seeks discussion on SIR in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, on Monday, submitted a Suspension of Business notice in the House ahead of the first day of the Winter Session, demanding a discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in 12 States and Union Territori
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AAP MP Raghav Chadha calls on Vice President CP Radhakrishnan
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chadha expressed confidence that under Radhakrishnan's leadership as Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, the Upper House will continue to uphold the highest standards of democratic deliberation and inclusivity.
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"Under your leadership, Upper House will establish new benchmarks...": Shi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chouhan further stated in his post that the election process was completed with immense enthusiasm.
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Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman casts vote to elect 15th Vice President
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He chaired the upper house of Parliament in the absence of the Vice President during the monsoon session, after Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned, citing health reasons.
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"Election to save soul of nation": Congress' Imran Masood on VP polls
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) seems to have a comfortable majority of 427 votes, well above the needed 391 votes, the INDIA bloc hopes for cross voting to achieve victory. Currently the INDIA bloc candidate is only backed by 354 MPs, with 249 in the Lower House and 105 in t
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays homage to Ahmed Patel on 76th birth anni
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A five-time Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat, Patel served the Congress in various key roles, including as the party's treasurer. He was re-elected to the Upper House in 2017 following a high-profile contest that drew national attention.
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Kiren Rijiju, Mallikarjun Kharge engage in brief altercation in Rajya Sabh
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge were engaged in a brief altercation on Thursday during the passage of 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill' in the Upper House.
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Rajya Sabha adopts motion to send bills on removal of PM, CMs to Joint Com
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minster Amit Shah moved in the Upper House that the three bills be sent to a joint committee, amid relentless sloganeering and shouting by Opposition. The motion was adopted through a voice vote.
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MEA Jaishankar congratulates CP Radhakrishnan on being named NDA's Vice-Pr
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In a social media post on X, Jaishankar said, "Congratulate Governor CP Radhakrishnan ji on being nominated as NDA's candidate for the Vice-Presidential election. Confident that your experience and wisdom will guide the efficient functioning of the Upper House and grace the office of Vice
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PT Usha, Sports Federation Chiefs hail new Sports Bill, say it will help s
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The upper house of the Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, on Tuesday passed the National Sports Governance Bill and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2025, after it was passed in the lower house, the Lok Sabha, on Monday.
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