Rajya Sabha

NC prepares new Cabinet, Farooq Abdullah set for Rajya Sabha

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) is poised to nominate party chief and former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah, along with one leader each from the Kashmir Valley and Jammu region, for the Upper House of Parliament. Meanwhile, NC leader Surinder Choudhary, who recently defeated BJP’s J&K chief Ravinder Raina in Nowshera, is […]

BJP announces Rajya Sabha By-election candidates for multiple states

BJP has officially revealed its candidates for the Rajya Sabha by-elections across several states

Dhankar-Jaya face-off: Chairman schools her on celebrity status after her I-am-an actor taunt

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar schooled actor and politician Jaya Bachchan when she took offence to him after he announced her name to speak in the house. An intense exchange unfolded in the Rajya Sabha today on Aug 9, between Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar and veteran actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan. Bachchan accused the Vice President […]

Amit Shah addresses Wayanad landslides in RS, highlights early warnings

Despite these warnings, the landslides on July 26 resulted in at least 158 deaths and over 200 injuries. Shah expressed his condolences to the families affected and stated, "There should be no politics" on this issue.

Priyanka Chaturvedi rebukes social media user for insulting RS chair

NEW DELHI:  Shiv Sena (UBT) Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has recently called out an X (formerly Twitter) user for making derogatory remarks about the Chair of the Rajya Sabha and spreading misinformation.  In a series of posts reverting to the user, Chaturvedi highlighted the offensive comments made by the person with the username @Mr […]

Raghav Chadha: We pay taxes like England to get service like Somalia

Chadha claimed, “If one earns ₹10, they must pay ₹7-8 to the government as tax. However, Governments that levy such taxes on common people, what do they give in return to common people?"

PM Modi criticizes opposition, assures action on NEET leak

PM Modi said, "For 2.5 hours, an attempt was made to suppress the voice of the Prime Minister in the last session. The people of the country have sent us for the country and not for the party."

Sanjay Singh becomes Chairperson of AAP’s Parliamentary Party

New Delhi: Senior leader of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh has been appointed as the chairperson of the AAP parliamentary party. The AAP has entrusted Singh with the important responsibility of Chairperson of the AAP Parliamentary Party in Parliament and the leader of the party in Rajya Sabha. The […]

Legacy Media is suffocating: Sagarika Ghose’s debut address in Rajya Sabha

In her debut address in Parliament, TMC's Sagarika Ghose, a former journalist, lashed out at the state of modern media, accusing

Delhi police delays questioning in Swati Maliwal assault case

NEW DELHI :The Delhi Police will not visit Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence today to question his parents about the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal, according to police sources. This decision comes amid a significant political controversy that erupted after Maliwal accused Bibhav Kumar, Kejriwal’s personal assistant, of assaulting her at the CM’s […]