250th Session Of Rajya Sabha
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Rajya Sabha Marshals' New Uniform Upsets Army, Members Raise Questions
A surprise awaited the members of the Rajya Sabha as he upper house of parliament opened for its 250th session today. The marshals of the Rajya Sabha, dressed traditionally in Indian attire complete with turbans, were seen in uniforms that closely resembled that of the armed forces.
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PM Modi's Remark On "Balance And Blocking" To Opposition In Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha's landmark 250th session started on Monday with the ruling BJP and the opposition sparring over its functioning as Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to draw a distinction between checking and clogging, while his predecessor Manmohan Singh raised red flags over undermining the role of the Upper House.
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''All Is Not Well,'' Venkaiah Naidu To Rajya Sabha Members On First Day Of 250th Session
Vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday urged all members of the Rajya Sabha to do some soul searching because "all is not well" as far as meeting people's expectations is concerned.
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PM Modi's Shout-Out To Sharad Pawar's NCP Amid Maharashtra Turmoil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's shout-out for Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in parliament, at a time the party is engrossed in all-out efforts to form a non-BJP coalition to take power in Maharashtra, drew much comment on Monday. PM Modi was speaking at a special discussion to mark the 250th session of the Rajya Sabha or upper hous...
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Economy In Focus As Winter Session Of Parliament Starts Today: 10 Points
The winter session of parliament, which will run till December 13, starts today amid concerns over the slowing economy, rising unemployment, farmers' distress and the continued detention of political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir. It also takes place against the backdrop of an unstable political situation in Maharashtra, where the ruling BJP has fal...
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Rajya Sabha Presiding Officer Voted On Legislation Only Once In 67 Years
It was only once in last 67 years of Rajya Sabha's history that its presiding officer voted on any legislation. He voted in favour of opposition, according to a publication released on Sunday to mark the landmark 250th session of the upper house.
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Chairman Venkaiah Naidu Calls Meet Ahead Of 250th Session Of Rajya Sabha
Ahead of the historic 250th session of Rajya Sabha, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has convened a meeting of leaders of various parties in the House on November 17.
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Rajya Sabha Marshals' New Uniform Upsets Army, Members Raise Questions
A surprise awaited the members of the Rajya Sabha as he upper house of parliament opened for its 250th session today. The marshals of the Rajya Sabha, dressed traditionally in Indian attire complete with turbans, were seen in uniforms that closely resembled that of the armed forces.
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PM Modi's Remark On "Balance And Blocking" To Opposition In Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha's landmark 250th session started on Monday with the ruling BJP and the opposition sparring over its functioning as Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to draw a distinction between checking and clogging, while his predecessor Manmohan Singh raised red flags over undermining the role of the Upper House.
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''All Is Not Well,'' Venkaiah Naidu To Rajya Sabha Members On First Day Of 250th Session
Vice-president M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday urged all members of the Rajya Sabha to do some soul searching because "all is not well" as far as meeting people's expectations is concerned.
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PM Modi's Shout-Out To Sharad Pawar's NCP Amid Maharashtra Turmoil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's shout-out for Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in parliament, at a time the party is engrossed in all-out efforts to form a non-BJP coalition to take power in Maharashtra, drew much comment on Monday. PM Modi was speaking at a special discussion to mark the 250th session of the Rajya Sabha or upper hous...
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Economy In Focus As Winter Session Of Parliament Starts Today: 10 Points
The winter session of parliament, which will run till December 13, starts today amid concerns over the slowing economy, rising unemployment, farmers' distress and the continued detention of political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir. It also takes place against the backdrop of an unstable political situation in Maharashtra, where the ruling BJP has fal...
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Rajya Sabha Presiding Officer Voted On Legislation Only Once In 67 Years
It was only once in last 67 years of Rajya Sabha's history that its presiding officer voted on any legislation. He voted in favour of opposition, according to a publication released on Sunday to mark the landmark 250th session of the upper house.
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Chairman Venkaiah Naidu Calls Meet Ahead Of 250th Session Of Rajya Sabha
Ahead of the historic 250th session of Rajya Sabha, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu has convened a meeting of leaders of various parties in the House on November 17.
