Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien pulls up Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi; puts Anand Sharma on the matAt 2 PM, when the House reconvened after two adjournments due to opposition uproar, Kurien allowed Sharma to raise a Point of Order. He cla...
Chair has not authenticated any document laid by Swamy: PJ KurienKurien gave the ruling after Jairam Ramesh raised the issue that Swamy had claimed on his twitter handle that Rajya Sabha had approved the ...
SDGs possible by giving primacy to concerns of poor: PJ KurienKurien also emphasised that greater representation of women in all spheres of life including legislature is essential for sustainable devel...
Success of parliamentary control depends on vigilance of MPs: PJ KurienSuccess of parliamentary oversight depends on the vigilance of the lawmakers, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien has said.
Bungalow vacate issue: Privileges panel of RS summons Urban Development Ministry officialsA Congress delegation, including Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, had recently met Kurien.
BJP member enters into a spat with Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien in Rajya SabhaKurien insisted that he would not allow Katiyar to speak. "You cannot browbeat me. Don't browbeat me. Nothing should go on record," he said.
Nepal quake: PM Narendra Modi donates a month’s salary to relief fundThe Opposition requested the Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha PJ Kurien that they be allowed to express their grief over the earthquak...
Women Rajya Sabha MPs led by Jaya Bachchan demand action over 16/12 rape convict's interviewKC Tyagi said he has given a notice for suspension of business under Rule 267 to raise the issue of rape convict making derogatory comments...
Select committee on insurance bill gets two more weeks to examine amendmentsDeputy Chairman PJ Kurien had put the resolution to give the select committee an extension and it was passed by a voice vote.
Sachin Tendulkar under attack in Rajya Sabha for absence, granted leaveKurien said Sachin has sent a leave application expressing inability to attend the 232nd session (current session) of Rajya Sabha.
Jairam Ramesh warns of population explosionRamesh said India will be adding another 400 mn to current population in the next 36 years and by 2050 will be the world's most populous co...
Manishankar Aiyar draws BJP's ire in Rajya SabhaCongress leader Manishankar Aiyar attracted BJP's ire in RS when he said he was not interested in listening to speech of a BJP member on vo...
Rajya Sabha deputy chairman PJ Kurien likely to retain his jobCongress threw a protective shield around RS deputy chairman PJ Kurien, by mobilising support to fend off demands for his resignation.
Rajya Sabha deputy chairman PJ Kurien writes to Sonia Gandhi; BJP joins Left on his ousterThough he refused to divulge details, Kurien is understood to have said that he had become a 'victim of political conspiracy'.
- Decision on Kurien before budget session, says PC Chacko
Congress to take a decision on removal of PJ Kurien as Rajya Sabha deputy chairman for his alleged role in Suryanelli gang-rape case before...
- Suryanelli case: PJ Kurien rules out resignation
Under attack over the Suryanelli rape case that has returned to haunt him, P J Kurien today ruled out his resignation saying he is innocent.
- Congress leader PJ Kurien elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman
The House showered lavish praise on Kurien with Prime Minister saying, it is a proof of the wide appreciation and support the Congress lead...