TMC’s Sushmita Dev elected to Rajya Sabha unopposed
Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sushmita Dev was elected to Parliament’s upper house Rajya Sabha unopposed from West Bengal Monday.
Sarbananda Sonowal gets elected to Rajya Sabha uncontested
Guwahati/UNI: Union cabinet minister Sarbananda Sonowal was declared elected to the Rajya Sabha uncontested as no other candidates filed nomination against him.
Sarbananda Sonowal files his nomination papers for Rajya Sabha bypolls in Assam
Guwahati/IBNS: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday filed his nomination for ensuing Rajya Sabha bypolls in Assam.
Bengal: BJP won't field candidate against TMC's Sushmita Dev for Rajya Sabha bypoll
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday said it will not field any candidate against Trinamool Congress (TMC) nominee Sushmita Dev for the upcoming bypoll to a Rajya Sabha seat from the state.
BJP picks Sarbananda Sonowal, Murugan as candidates for Rajya Sabha bypolls
New Delhi/UNI: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will be BJP's candidate from Assam for the Rajya Sabha bypoll, a statement from the party said on Saturday.
TMC's Arpita Ghosh resigns as Rajya Sabha MP
New Delhi/IBNS: Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Arpita Ghosh on Wednesday resigned from her post.
TMC nominates Sushmita Dev to Rajya Sabha
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress (TMC) has nominated its leader Sushmita Dev to Parliament’s upper house- Rajya Sabha.
Former Rajya Sabha MP and journalist Chandan Mitra passes away
New Delhi/UNI: Former Rajya Sabha MP and veteran journalist Chandan Mitra passed away late Wednesday night in Delhi, his son Kushan Mitra said.
Outsiders were brought in to manhandle Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress top leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday alleged that the outsiders were brought in to manhandle opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament.
New Delhi/IBNS: The photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his statement on vaccination certificates are meant to reinforce the message to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour even after inoculation, the government said in a written reply to Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
PM Modi pulls up MPs for being absent in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pulled up the MPs who were not present in Rajya Sabha on Monday, as Parliament continues to witness uproars in the last week of Monsoon Session.
Rajya Sabha: Six TMC MPs suspended for ‘grossly disorderly’ conduct
New Delhi/IBNS: Six Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs were Wednesday suspended for the rest of the day for “grossly disorderly” conduct in the upper house of Parliament, Rajya Sabha.
Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir at appropriate time, says govt in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi/UNI: Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be granted at an appropriate time after normalcy is restored in the newly-formed union territory (UT), Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir at appropriate time, says govt in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi/UNI: Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir would be granted at an appropriate time after normalcy is restored in the newly-formed union territory (UT), Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
TMC nominates former IAS and Modi critic Jawhar Sircar to Rajya Sabha
Kolkata/New Delhi/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has nominated ex-IAS, former Prasar Bharati CEO and a critic of Modi government, Jawhar Sircar, to Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament.