Rajya Sabha
Former Rajya Sabha MP and senior journalist Chandan Mitra passes away; President, PM Modi express grief
Former Rajya Sabha MP and senior journalist Chandan Mitra passed away on Wednesday night. He was 65. The news was confirmed by his son Kushan Mitra.
Tamil Nadu Rajya Sabha bypoll on September 13; DMK may leave seat for ally Congress
The Election Commission has said that the poll process will be completed by September 15.
‘Spent sleepless night’: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu breaks down after ‘sacrilege in temple of democracy’
The Rajya Sabha Chairman also asked the members to seriously reflect on what happened yesterday and explore remedies if any.
Rajya Sabha nod: DICGC Bill to help small depositors, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
The DICGC (amendment) Bill will cover 98.3% of depositors and 50.9% of deposit value in the banking system, way above the global level of 80% and 20-30%, respectively, Sitharaman had said last week.
‘Let me settle down first’: Dinesh Trivedi keeps everyone guessing on plan to join BJP
A two-time Lok Sabha MP, Dinesh Trivedi, who lost the 2019 General Elections, was sent to Rajya Sabha by the TMC.
Mallikarjun Kharge to succeed Ghulam Nabi Azad as Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha
Mallikarjun Kharge was elected to Rajya Sabha in June last year after Congress accommodated him in the House following his defeat in the 2019 polls.
Forty-six security personnel killed in ceasefire violations by Pakistan in 2020: Rajnath Singh
Notwithstanding the coronavirus pandemic in the region, Pakistan has been resorting to unprovoked ceasefire violations along the LoC and making concerted efforts to push militants into Kashmir.
Bank employees’ family pension: Slab rate to be hiked to 30 percent? Modi govt considering proposal
Bank employees pension: Sitharaman also said that IBA as given no advice to bank authorities to update pension of bank employees in its 72nd AGM.
COVID-19 travel restrictions: Less than 3 million foreign tourists visited India in 2020, says govt
Last year, foreign tourist arrivals stood at 2.68 million and "no formal study has been instituted for assessment of loss of revenue in 2020", Patel said.
Rajya Sabha: Opposition creates ruckus during question hour; BJP requests to put it on record
Rajya Sabha: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi requested the chairman to ask the opposition MPs whether they want question hour or not and put it on record of the house.
Budget Session 2021 Fact Sheet: From COVID test for MPs to schedule, all you need to know
Since the Budget Session is here and Parliament is going to meet after a break of three months, read on to find out key details announced by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
संसद की कैंटीन में अब सस्ते में नहीं मिलेगा खाना; सब्सिडी खत्म
यह जानकारी लोकसभा अध्यक्ष ओम बिरला ने मंगलवार को दी.
RBI की देखरेख में आएंगे सहकारी बैंक, संसद से बैंकिंंग रेगुलेशन (संशोधन) विधेयक पास
विधेयक को लोकसभा 16 सितंबर को पारित कर चुकी है.
भारी हंगामे के बीच संसद में दो फार्म बिल पास, PM मोदी बोले- कृषि इतिहास का बड़ा दिन
लोकसभा में ये विधेयक पहले ही पारित हो चुके हैं.
रेलवे में 3 लाख से अधिक पद खाली, चल रही है भर्ती: पीयूष गोयल
2.94 लाख रिक्त पदों पर भर्ती के लिए अधिसूचनाएं जारी की गई हैं.
Explained! Why Modi’ govt’s bill to extend quota for SC/STs by 10 years does not need ratification by states
The bill will amend the Constitution after receiving the Presidential assent once it is passed by the Rajya Sabha.
Lok Sabha approves Constitutional Amendment Bill to extend quota for SC/STs in legislatures
The bill extends the reservation of seats for SC/STs in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies by another 10 years.
Upper caste reservation Bill: Why this constitutional amendment will not require ratification by state assemblies
Unlike the constitutional amendment bill that paved way for a common goods and service tax across the country, this bill will not require ratification of half the state assemblies, a factor that makes it a lot easier for the
Winter Session 2018: Today in Rajya Sabha
Today, the Rajya Sabha will take up ten bills including a constitutional bill to provide 10% quota for to the candidates from economically weaker sections of the society.
‘You are murdering democracy’: Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah Naidu to protesting MPs
Both, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have failed to transact any business in the second-half of the Budget Session due to disruptions over different issues by different parties.
Jallikattu ban: Subramanian Swamy rages against ‘Porukkis’, taunts Sasikala, Panneerselvam
Swamy has been opposing the SC stay on Jallikattu during pongal celebrations. He called out at SC by writing a complete argument on why Jallikattu is lawful.
Rajya Sabha: 45 bills pending, some introduced 30 years ago
Forty-five bills are pending in the Rajya Sabha, some of these introduced around 30 years ago, while the Lok Sabha is yet to dispose of five bills at the end of last session of Parliament in May.
Rajya Sabha elections 2016: JD(S) suspends 8 rebel MLAs for cross-voting
Rajya Sabha elections 2016: Cracking the whip, JD(S) today suspended its eight rebel MLAs who voted against its official candidate and supported Congress in the biennial elections to fill four Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka
Rajya Sabha elections 2016: Prem Kataruka greets Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Mahesh Poddar on their win
Senior BJP leader Prem Kataruka today greeted Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Mahesh Poddar for winning both the Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand for the party.
Vijay Goel seeks 85% reservation for Delhiites in city colleges
Senior BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Goel today demanded 85 per cent reservation for local students in Delhi government colleges.
Rajya Sabha elections 2016: Subhash Chandra win marred by controversy; blame game starts between Cong, INLD
Rajya Sabha elections 2016: Media baron Subhash Chandra was on Saturday elected to the Rajya Sabha from Haryana in a controversial manner, triggering a blame game involving the Congress and the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD).
