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VP Naidu presents Uttar Pradesh with National Award for Excellence for reh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment conferred Uttar Pradesh with the National Award of Excellence, which was given by Vice president M Venkaiah Naidu, for doing a commendable job in the field of rehabilitation of persons with disabilities (Divy
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Bill to amend SPG Act likely to come up in Rajya Sabha next week
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The bill to amend the SPG Act and the legislation to provide ownership rights to people in unauthorised colonies of Delhi are likely to come up for discussion in Rajya Sabha next week.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu arrives in Dehradun
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday arrived in Dehradun to inaugurate an educational institute.
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Miffed over his speech being cut short, Cong MP Hariprasad walks out from
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 27 (ANI): Congress MP BK Hariprasad on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha after Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu cut short his speech during "Zero-Hour" as he raised the issue of floods in northern parts of Karnataka.
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Vice President Naidu pays tribute to victims of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday paid tribute to the victims of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, in which as many as 166 people were killed while another 300 were injured.
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Pegasus spyware issue likely to be taken up in Rajya Sabha next week
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): The Pegasus spyware issue and the state of economy are likely to come up for discussion in the Rajya Sabha next week.
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Most of MPs skip discussion on air pollution in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Despite the request made by Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday to all MPs to be present in the House during the call attention notice to discuss air pollution, majority of the MPs failed to attend the session in the house.
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Sanjay Raut raises concern over reallocation of seat in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 20 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday wrote a letter to Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu after he was allocated a back-row seat in the House and said that it was "correlated to the tussle in government formation in Maharashtra".
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Naidu asks Rajya Sabha Secretariat to revisit marshals' new military-style
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that he has decided to ask the Secretariat of the upper house to revisit the new military-style uniforms of the marshals.
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JNU has become a detention camp: CPI leader Binoy Viswam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP Binoy Viswam on Tuesday expressed disappointment over Rajya Sabha not taking up the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) issue for discussion in the Parliament saying, "It is quite an unfortunate battle that there is
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Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm following uproar over JNU issue
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha proceedings were Tuesday adjourned till 2 pm following an uproar in the House by Congress and other opposition parties over an ongoing Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) issue.
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Naidu lauds contribution of Rajya Sabha but says all is not well, makes 10
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that the Upper House has played a significant role in the socio-economic transformation of the country during its journey of last 67 years but "all is not well" and there is a lot to be desired amid conc
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