Naidu suspends TMC MPs for the day, Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pmThe proceedings of the House were adjourned till 2 pm as slogan-shouting TMC and other opposition MPs trooped into the well of the House, s...
04 Aug, 2021, 12.20 PM IST
Govt to take care of job loss, other facilities in strategic divestment: Anurag ThakurFour sectors of atomic energy, space and defence; transport and telecommunications; power, petroleum, coal and other minerals; and banking,...
15 Mar, 2021, 03.23 PM IST
SP leader demands repeal of farm laws, guarantee on MSP in Rajya SabhaThe Samajwadi Party (SP) leader said he does not think that the government's plan about doubling the income of farmers will succeed and poi...
11 Feb, 2021, 03.58 PM IST
OBC quota: Raise creamy layer ceiling , don't count salary, farm income, says Parliamentary panelParliamentary standing on welfare of backward classes which is chaired by BJP MP Ganesh Singh in its report on 'Rationalisation of Creamy L...
30 Jul, 2020, 06.53 PM IST
Rajya Sabha rejects resolution to treat SC, ST equally across statesThe resolution sought amending the Constitution to ensure that persons belonging to SCs and STs in one state should be regarded the same ac...
10 Aug, 2018, 07.00 PM IST
Eminence status to Jio, Alibaba's stake in Paytm raised in Rajya SabhaThrough a zero hour mention, K K Ragesh (CPM) said govt has granted the status of 'Institution of Eminence' to six higher education institu...
25 Jul, 2018, 03.53 PM IST
TMC demands state-funding of electionsRaising the issue through a Zero Hour mention, Dola Sen (TMC) said her party has during its 18 years of existence stood for electoral refor...
08 Feb, 2017, 02.28 PM IST
Implementation of Uniform Civil Code 'duty' of the State: GovernmentThe government's written response came on questions asked by Vishambhar Nishad (SP), Prabhat Jha (BJP), Shantaram Naik (Congress) and D Raj...
22 Jul, 2016, 06.04 PM IST
SP wins 7 RS seats in UP, BSP 2, BJP and Congress 1 eachAlthough Sibal got through, the 29-MLA Congress suffered a jolt with Sibal getting only 25 first preference votes despite 8-member RLD comm...
11 Jun, 2016, 07.51 PM IST
Cross voting a high probability in UP Rajya Sabha polls tomorrowRashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), which has eight MLAs, has promised to transfer its votes to Samajwadi Party and Congress.
10 Jun, 2016, 04.46 PM IST
Rajya Sabha, Vidhan Parishad polls: Stage set for contest in Uttar PradeshCongress has accused Preeti Mahapatra of being a candidate who could encourage horse-trading as her entry might queer the pitch of former U...
04 Jun, 2016, 01.00 AM IST
Azam Khan wastes no time, pans Amar Singh's return as 'dukhad'“The return of Amar Singh is 'dukhad' (sad). Mulayam Singh Yadav is the lord of the party and I will not challenge his decision, nor it is ...
19 May, 2016, 10.01 AM IST
Samajwadi Party tries to woo Thakur community ahead of UP pollsIn a list of 15 nominations, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has allotted four seats to the Thakur community to signal the SP’s commitment tow...
18 May, 2016, 04.11 AM IST
Government averts embarrassing situation in Rajya SabhaThe situation almost reached the embarrassing point for the government as Vishambhar Prasad Nishad of Samajwadi Party, who had moved the bi...
04 Dec, 2015, 11.13 PM IST
Civil aviation ministry makes draft presentation of DNCAPThe draft policy was released by the Ministry on October 30 and stakeholders were given time till November 30 to give their feedback and su...
01 Dec, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
Pvt member's bill in Rajya Sabha to ban use of white asbestosVijay Jawaharlal Darda (Congress), who moved the White Asbestos (Ban on Use and Import) Bill, 2014, sought use of safer and cheaper alterna...
28 Nov, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
Prakash Javedkar, Nirmla Sitharaman take oath in Rajya SabhaUnion ministers Prakash Javedkar and Nirmla Sitharaman and senior JD-U leader Sharad Yadav and NCP's Praful Patel today took oath as member...
07 Jul, 2014, 01.59 PM IST