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Sena To Back Opposition For Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Post: Sanjay Raut
Rajya Sabha MP and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday announced that his party will support the Opposition's candidate Manoj Jha of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election.
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Minus 16: How No Shows Sabotaged Rajya Sabha Elections For Opposition
The opposition's big unity test in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday ended in a big "F" -- what's seen as the reason is the Congress failure to co-opt Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party and Andhra Pradesh's YSR Congress. But a close look at the list of absentees -- even among the parties on its side -- provides another reason.
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Now Everything "Hari-Kripa" In Rajya Sabha, Quips PM Modi
In the "Hari vs Hari" battle for the Rajya Sabha number two post, the government scored an easy win. The BJP-led coalition's nominee Harivansh was elected Deputy Chairman of the house by 125 to 101 votes.
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Government Scores Easy Win Over Opposition In Rajya Sabha Test: 10 Points
The government had an easy victory in the election for the post of the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman, as the opposition came up short in a contest that was seen as a test for its unity in the run-up to the 2019 national election. The government had 125 votes against the opposition's 101 in a house with a majority mark of 114. In the gripping build-up...
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Congress Ignored 1 Condition For Rajya Sabha Vote. Now, AAP Will Boycott
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party will "boycott" Thursday's Rajya Sabha deputy chairman elections because the Congress did not meet AAP's one condition put on the table to get the support of its three lawmakers: A phone call from Rahul Gandhi.
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Arun Jaitley To Participate In Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Election
Leader of the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley, who stepped aside as finance minister in May to undergo a kidney transplant, is likely to attend the House on Thursday to participate in the election for the Deputy Chairman's post
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Behind BJP's Swag On Rajya Sabha Polls, PM Modi's Call To Naveen Patnaik
The secret of BJP's confidence of winning the upcoming Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election is now revealed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a call to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik that sealed the deal for which way nine BJD lawmakers will vote in Thursday's election, NDTV has learnt.
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TMC, Other Parties Rally Behind Congress Candidate, Say Sources: 10 Facts
Opposition parties that were uneasy with a Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson election, have decided to end their differences and back the candidate, sources said, putting the anti-BJP front back on track. The Congress will field BK Hariprasad, a 64-year-old lawmaker from Karnataka. He will be up against Harivansh Narayan Singh, ...
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Akali Dal To Support NDA Nominee In Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Poll
The Shiromani Akali Dal today said it would support any candidate put up by the National Democratic Alliance for the election to the post of deputy chairman Rajya Sabha.
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Will Support NDA Nominee In Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's Post: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Tuesday said it will support the NDA's nominee in the election for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's post.
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Naveen Patnaik's BJD May Turn Lynchpin In Rajya Sabha No 2 Polls
Nine lawmakers in its camp, Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal is rapidly emerging as the kingmaker in the coming elections for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson. Mr Patnaik is holding his cards close - the BJP expects him to support its candidate. Sources in the BJD say Mr Patnaik has given no indication to either side, but the opposition camp is a...
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Election To Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's Post To Be Held On Thursday
The election for the post of Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha will be held at 11 am on August 9, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu announced today.
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Ahead Of Parliament Session, Opposition Meets To Discuss Strategy
Ahead of parliament's monsoon session, a gathering of 14 opposition parties this evening decided to field a candidate for the post of the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman and support the no-confidence move against the government by the ruling Telugu Desam Party of Andhra Pradesh. Chandrababu Naidu's party wrote to opposition leaders last week seeking su...
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Sena To Back Opposition For Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Post: Sanjay Raut
Rajya Sabha MP and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday announced that his party will support the Opposition's candidate Manoj Jha of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) for Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election.
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Minus 16: How No Shows Sabotaged Rajya Sabha Elections For Opposition
The opposition's big unity test in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday ended in a big "F" -- what's seen as the reason is the Congress failure to co-opt Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party and Andhra Pradesh's YSR Congress. But a close look at the list of absentees -- even among the parties on its side -- provides another reason.
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Now Everything "Hari-Kripa" In Rajya Sabha, Quips PM Modi
In the "Hari vs Hari" battle for the Rajya Sabha number two post, the government scored an easy win. The BJP-led coalition's nominee Harivansh was elected Deputy Chairman of the house by 125 to 101 votes.
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Government Scores Easy Win Over Opposition In Rajya Sabha Test: 10 Points
The government had an easy victory in the election for the post of the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman, as the opposition came up short in a contest that was seen as a test for its unity in the run-up to the 2019 national election. The government had 125 votes against the opposition's 101 in a house with a majority mark of 114. In the gripping build-up...
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Congress Ignored 1 Condition For Rajya Sabha Vote. Now, AAP Will Boycott
Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party will "boycott" Thursday's Rajya Sabha deputy chairman elections because the Congress did not meet AAP's one condition put on the table to get the support of its three lawmakers: A phone call from Rahul Gandhi.
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Arun Jaitley To Participate In Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Election
Leader of the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley, who stepped aside as finance minister in May to undergo a kidney transplant, is likely to attend the House on Thursday to participate in the election for the Deputy Chairman's post
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Behind BJP's Swag On Rajya Sabha Polls, PM Modi's Call To Naveen Patnaik
The secret of BJP's confidence of winning the upcoming Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman election is now revealed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a call to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik that sealed the deal for which way nine BJD lawmakers will vote in Thursday's election, NDTV has learnt.
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TMC, Other Parties Rally Behind Congress Candidate, Say Sources: 10 Facts
Opposition parties that were uneasy with a Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson election, have decided to end their differences and back the candidate, sources said, putting the anti-BJP front back on track. The Congress will field BK Hariprasad, a 64-year-old lawmaker from Karnataka. He will be up against Harivansh Narayan Singh, ...
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Akali Dal To Support NDA Nominee In Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Poll
The Shiromani Akali Dal today said it would support any candidate put up by the National Democratic Alliance for the election to the post of deputy chairman Rajya Sabha.
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Will Support NDA Nominee In Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's Post: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena on Tuesday said it will support the NDA's nominee in the election for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's post.
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Naveen Patnaik's BJD May Turn Lynchpin In Rajya Sabha No 2 Polls
Nine lawmakers in its camp, Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal is rapidly emerging as the kingmaker in the coming elections for the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson. Mr Patnaik is holding his cards close - the BJP expects him to support its candidate. Sources in the BJD say Mr Patnaik has given no indication to either side, but the opposition camp is a...
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Election To Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman's Post To Be Held On Thursday
The election for the post of Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha will be held at 11 am on August 9, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu announced today.
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Ahead Of Parliament Session, Opposition Meets To Discuss Strategy
Ahead of parliament's monsoon session, a gathering of 14 opposition parties this evening decided to field a candidate for the post of the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman and support the no-confidence move against the government by the ruling Telugu Desam Party of Andhra Pradesh. Chandrababu Naidu's party wrote to opposition leaders last week seeking su...
