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Opinion
Sudha Murty’s Nomination to Rajya Sabha and Infosys’ Tax Refund: A Matter of Public Perception
The recent events surrounding the nomination of Sudha Murty to the Rajya Sabha and the significant tax refund granted to Infosys have sparked debates across the
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Press Releases
Rajya Sabha Passes Central Universities (Amendment), Bill, 2023 for establishment of Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in Telangana
The Rajya Sabha on December 13, 2023, passed the Central Universities (Amendment), Bill, 2023 further to amend the Central Universities Act, 2009 for the establ
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Press Releases
Rajya Sabha pays homage to the 81st Anniversary of the Quit India Movement today
The Vice-President and Chairman, of Rajya Sabha, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar paid homage to our freedom fighters on the 81st Anniversary of the historic 'Quit India M
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India News
All hell breaks loose in the Rajya Sabha as Chairman Dhankar rejects the opposition’s demand for ‘Rule 267’ for the Third-time
Since the first day of the Parliament’s monsoon session, July 20th, the floor of the Rajya Sabha witnessed a chain of animated events. Affectionately refe
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Opinion
When 100 Rajya Sabha seats don saffron hues
Celebration time for BJP as party MPs in the Rajya Sabha touch the 100-mark for the first time
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Politics
Shashi Tharoor quits Sansad TV on suspension of 12 opposition Rajya Sabha MPs
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that he would not host his talk show "To The Point" on Sansad TV till the suspension of 12 MPs is revoked.
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India News
DMK to be 4th largest party in Rajya Sabha; 2 candidates to be elected unopposed
The two candidates, Dr Kanimozhi NVN Somu and KRN Rajesh Kumar, will be elected to the Upper House with no opposition The Dravida Munnetra Kazhakam (DMK) is all
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India News
Piyush Goyal appointed as Leader of House in Rajya Sabha
Piyush Goyal has been associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1984 and has held various organisational posts Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyus
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India News
Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Satav passed away due to COVID-19
Rajeev Satav had been the MP from Maharashtra’s Hingoli in the 16th Lok Sabha and the MLA from Maharashtra’s Kalamnuri Several senior Congress leade
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India News
Rajya Sabha MP Raghunath Mohapatra passed away due to COVID-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his grief over the demise of Raghunath Mohapatra and said that he will be remembered for his contributions towards tradit
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India News
The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill passed by the Rajya Sabha
Medical Termination of Pregnancy Bill ensures dignity, safety, and wellbeing of women Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has termed as “historic” t
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Politics
TMC’s Dinesh Trivedi resigns as Rajya Sabha MP
TMC Dinesh Trivedi on Friday announced his resignation in Rajya Sabha citing the reason that he was unable to do anything over the violence in West Bengal. R
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Finance
Nirmala Sitharaman to reply on Budget discussion in Rajya Sabha tomorrow
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will reply to the discussion on Union Budget in Rajya Sabha tomorrow The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented
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India News
Uttarakhand disaster: Sanjay Singh gives zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha
AAP MP Sanjay Singh on Thursday gave a zero hour notice in Rajya Sabha to discuss flash floods caused by a glacial burst in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Dur
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India News
Amit Shah to apprise Rajya Sabha about rescue operations in Uttarakhand
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Tuesday apprise the Rajya Sabha about the ongoing rescue operations in Uttarakhand in the wake of glacier burst. The Minis
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India News
Rajya Sabha passes Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill
The new bill is aimed to merge the Jammu and Kashmir cadre Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021.The new bill
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India News
Censorship of Opposition by Sansad TV: Rahul Gandhi gets only 40% of screen time for his speech in the Lok Sabha proceedings on the ‘no-confidence’ motion
Recently, when the Members of Parliament (MPs) of the Opposition parties delivered their speeches during the ‘no-confidence motion’ against the Modi
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Finance
Tax Amendment Bill Passed In Lok Sabha; Opposition Protests Over Pegasus and Other Issues
Tax Amendment Bill makes it clear that no tax demand will be raised for any indirect transfer of Indian assets undertaken prior to May 28, 2012 Tax Bill Amendme
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India News
Lok Sabha passes two bills amid opposition protests
Lok Sabha passed The Inland Vessels Bill, 2021 and The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021 The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed t
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India News
733 Fast Track Special Courts including 413 exclusive POCSO Courts operationalized in 28 States/UTs
The Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Kiren Rijiju in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today informed that setting up of Fast Track Courts (FTCs
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