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Govt should not take money bill route to bypass Rajya Sabha: Jairam Ramesh

The senior Congress leader said the money bill route was being used in many cases by the ruling party to get parliamentary nod

Govt should not take money bill route to bypass Rajya Sabha: Jairam Ramesh
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 10:46 PM IST

Parties can win people's hearts without rushing to Well of House: PM Modi

Modi said parties, including his BJP, has to learn from the NCP and BJD in this regard

Parties can win people's hearts without rushing to Well of House: PM Modi
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 10:33 PM IST

Chit or 'cheat' fund? Andhra MP for a name change to 'fraternity fund'

The MP from Andhra Pradesh's Narsapuram constituency said the word "chit" was being pronounced "cheat", which was reducing the importance of such schemes for people with no banking facilities

Chit or 'cheat' fund? Andhra MP for a name change to 'fraternity fund'
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 10:02 PM IST

RS departs from convention, members pay tributes to Jaitley, others

Usually, the chair in the Upper House reads out obituary references before members rise as a mark of respect to the memory of the departed

RS departs from convention, members pay tributes to Jaitley, others
Updated On : 18 Nov 2019 | 1:57 PM IST

Meeting unwell people despite differences is Maharashtra's culture: BJP

Despite all the political turmoil, BJP leaders Harshvardhan Patil and Ashish Shelar met Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, 57, at the Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai, where he underwent angioplasty

Meeting unwell people despite differences is Maharashtra's culture: BJP
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 10:14 PM IST

S Jaishankar urges Gujarat HC to quash Congress leader's plea on RS by-poll

Congress leader Gaurav Pandya, who had lost to BJP candidate Jaishankar in RS by-poll had filed petition Gujarat HC saying separate election for RS seats violated Constitutional provisions

S Jaishankar urges Gujarat HC to quash Congress leader's plea on RS by-poll
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 11:31 PM IST

Manmohan Singh nominated to parliamentary standing committee on finance

According to sources, Digvijaya Singh resigned from the parliamentary standing committee on finance to make way for the former prime minister

Manmohan Singh nominated to parliamentary standing committee on finance
Updated On : 11 Nov 2019 | 3:41 PM IST

Top events today: Ayodhya case hearing may end, Rajya Sabha bypolls, & more

Bypolls to the two Rajya Sabha seats which fell vacant following deaths of former Union ministers Arun Jaitley and Ram Jethmalani will be held today

Top events today: Ayodhya case hearing may end, Rajya Sabha bypolls, & more
Updated On : 16 Oct 2019 | 7:51 AM IST

Rajya Sabha to mark 250th session in Nov with a book on its contribution

While the Lok Sabha is dissolved either every five years or earlier to elect a new House, the Rajya Sabha is a continuous House

Rajya Sabha to mark 250th session in Nov with a book on its contribution
Updated On : 27 Sep 2019 | 10:43 PM IST

Parliament, Central Secretariat may get a new look on 75th Independence Day

The government is yet to arrive at the estimated cost for the project

Parliament, Central Secretariat may get a new look on 75th Independence Day
Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 1:00 AM IST

Former PM Manmohan Singh takes oath as Rajya Sabha member from Rajasthan

He had earlier represented the state of Assam in Rajya Sabha for a long period

Former PM Manmohan Singh takes oath as Rajya Sabha member from Rajasthan
Updated On : 23 Aug 2019 | 12:35 PM IST

Former PM Manmohan Singh elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan

Singh was nominated by the Congress while the BJP did not field any candidate for the bypoll

Former PM Manmohan Singh elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan
Updated On : 19 Aug 2019 | 5:13 PM IST

Manmohan Singh files nomination for Rajya sabha bypoll from Rajasthan

He is set to be declared elected unopposed on the last day of candidature withdrawal on August 19 as the opposition BJP has decided not to nominate a candidate for the bypoll

Manmohan Singh files nomination for Rajya sabha bypoll from Rajasthan
Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 2:36 AM IST

Manmohan Singh to file nomination for RS bypoll from Rajasthan on Tuesday

He was a Rajya Sabha member for five consecutive terms from 1991 to 2019 and the country's prime minister for two consecutive terms from 2004 to 2014

Manmohan Singh to file nomination for RS bypoll from Rajasthan on Tuesday
Updated On : 12 Aug 2019 | 3:52 PM IST
Monsoon session ends, Naidu says its the best one for Rajya Sabha in 17 yrs
Updated On : 07 Aug 2019 | 4:31 PM IST

Rajya Sabha set to have a new seating arrangement from next session

Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Suresh Prabhu, who is no longer a minister, is set to lose his front bench seat, as will Y S Chowdary

Rajya Sabha set to have a new seating arrangement from next session
Updated On : 07 Aug 2019 | 2:05 AM IST

Bye bye to 'sinking ship': 3 more RS Opposition members may join BJP

The shocker for the Congress was its chief whip, Bhubaneswar Kalita (pictured), quitting the Rajya Sabha

Bye bye to 'sinking ship': 3 more RS Opposition members may join BJP
Updated On : 05 Aug 2019 | 10:07 PM IST

With 26 Bills passed, Parliament session on way to being 'most productive'

Union ministers have said Parliament passing over two dozen Bills was evidence of increased productivity of Narendra Modi government 2.0

With 26 Bills passed, Parliament session on way to being 'most productive'
Updated On : 03 Aug 2019 | 3:09 AM IST

Rajya Sabha passes National Medical Commission Bill amid walkout by AIADMK

The Lok Sabha on July 29 had passed the National Medical Commission Bill 2019

Rajya Sabha passes National Medical Commission Bill amid walkout by AIADMK
Updated On : 02 Aug 2019 | 9:10 AM IST

After LS, triple talaq bill passed in Rajya Sabha with 99 votes in favour

With Rajya Sabha now approving it, the practice of instant divorce by Muslim men will be punishable by jail term of up to three years

After LS, triple talaq bill passed in Rajya Sabha with 99 votes in favour
Updated On : 01 Aug 2019 | 2:50 PM IST