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Digvijaya Singh, Sudha Murty Among 8 Winners At Lokmat Parliamentary Awards
The sixth annual Lokmat Parliamentary Awards 2025 were held on Wednesday in New Delhi, honouring Members of Parliament for their outstanding performance in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
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Honour Social Innovators Too: Sudha Murty Cites QR Code Inventor's Example
Rajya Sabha nominated member Sudha Murty on Thursday made a strong pitch for recognising social innovators, arguing that while technical achievements receive widespread acclaim, those who create solutions for everyday challenges often go unnoticed.
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Opinion | The Absurdity Of Banning 'Jai Hind' And 'Vande Mataram' In Parliament
As a member of the August house, it hurt and angered me deeply that a British-era rule, which we fought against with these very slogans, is now being replicated in Independent India's Parliament.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Apartments Allotted To Rajya Sabha MPs In Delhi
A massive fire erupted at flats allotted to Members of Parliament in Delhi. Visuals showed plumes of smoke rising from the Brahmaputra Apartments at BD Marg. Six fire engines have been rushed to the spot. Efforts are underway to put out the fire.
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Video: Lion Attacks Lioness In Gujarat's Gir, She Fights Back
Rajya Sabha member and wildlife enthusiast Parimal Nathwani has shared a video capturing the dramatic interaction between a lion and a lioness in the Gir Forest in Gujarat.
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"Spirit Of Punjab": Elderly Man Seen Serving Tea To Relief Workers Amid Flood
Rajya Sabha member Harbhajan Singh has shared an account from flood-hit Punjab showing an elderly villager offering tea to relief workers.
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Ready To Seek BJP Support If It Allows Me To Do So: Opposition Veep Candidate
Opposition vice-president nominee B Sudershan Reddy sought support for his candidature from all members of the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha on merit, asserting that he was ready to meet the BJP top brass if it allows so.
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BJP Member Raises Concerns Over Code 'GAY' For Gaya Airport, Centre Responds
A BJP member in Rajya Sabha has raised concerns about 'GAY' as the IATA identifier code for Gaya international airport in Bihar.
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BJP Rajya Sabha Tally Crosses 100 For First Time Since 2022
In a boost for the ruling BJP, the party has crossed the 100 mark in the Rajya Sabha for the first time since April 2022, with three nominated members joining the party.
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"Big Headload Fell...": Railway Minister On What Led To Delhi Station Tragedy
A big headload that "fell from one of the passengers" led to the tragedy at New Delhi Railway Station that killed 18 people, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said today in response to a member's query.
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"Baseless": Deve Gowda Slams Trump Over "Dead Economy" Remark On India
Former Prime Minister and JD-S Rajya Sabha member H.D. Deve Gowda said that "even a small trader and a poor farmer in India, who conducts his business with great dignity, integrity and humanity, can teach many lessons to Mr. Trump".
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 10 Highlights: Opposition Seeks Debate On Bihar Electoral Rolls, Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker
The members of the Opposition have written a joint letter to the Lok Sabha speaker asking to schedule a special discussion on the ongoing voter roll revision in Bihar.
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Electoral College For Veep's Selection Finalised, Poll Date Announcement Soon
The Election Commission finalised the Electoral College for the vice presidential election, necessitated by Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation.
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Kamal Haasan Makes Parliament Debut, Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP In Tamil
Kamal Haasan took his oath as a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha in Tamil to resounding thumps on the table by fellow Parliamentarians.
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Explained: How A Vice President Is Elected In India
The election is conducted under the supervision of the Election Commission, which appoints a Returning Officer, typically a senior parliamentary official, to oversee the process.
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Digvijaya Singh, Sudha Murty Among 8 Winners At Lokmat Parliamentary Awards
The sixth annual Lokmat Parliamentary Awards 2025 were held on Wednesday in New Delhi, honouring Members of Parliament for their outstanding performance in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
-
Honour Social Innovators Too: Sudha Murty Cites QR Code Inventor's Example
Rajya Sabha nominated member Sudha Murty on Thursday made a strong pitch for recognising social innovators, arguing that while technical achievements receive widespread acclaim, those who create solutions for everyday challenges often go unnoticed.
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Opinion | The Absurdity Of Banning 'Jai Hind' And 'Vande Mataram' In Parliament
As a member of the August house, it hurt and angered me deeply that a British-era rule, which we fought against with these very slogans, is now being replicated in Independent India's Parliament.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Apartments Allotted To Rajya Sabha MPs In Delhi
A massive fire erupted at flats allotted to Members of Parliament in Delhi. Visuals showed plumes of smoke rising from the Brahmaputra Apartments at BD Marg. Six fire engines have been rushed to the spot. Efforts are underway to put out the fire.
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Video: Lion Attacks Lioness In Gujarat's Gir, She Fights Back
Rajya Sabha member and wildlife enthusiast Parimal Nathwani has shared a video capturing the dramatic interaction between a lion and a lioness in the Gir Forest in Gujarat.
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"Spirit Of Punjab": Elderly Man Seen Serving Tea To Relief Workers Amid Flood
Rajya Sabha member Harbhajan Singh has shared an account from flood-hit Punjab showing an elderly villager offering tea to relief workers.
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Ready To Seek BJP Support If It Allows Me To Do So: Opposition Veep Candidate
Opposition vice-president nominee B Sudershan Reddy sought support for his candidature from all members of the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha on merit, asserting that he was ready to meet the BJP top brass if it allows so.
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BJP Member Raises Concerns Over Code 'GAY' For Gaya Airport, Centre Responds
A BJP member in Rajya Sabha has raised concerns about 'GAY' as the IATA identifier code for Gaya international airport in Bihar.
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BJP Rajya Sabha Tally Crosses 100 For First Time Since 2022
In a boost for the ruling BJP, the party has crossed the 100 mark in the Rajya Sabha for the first time since April 2022, with three nominated members joining the party.
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"Big Headload Fell...": Railway Minister On What Led To Delhi Station Tragedy
A big headload that "fell from one of the passengers" led to the tragedy at New Delhi Railway Station that killed 18 people, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said today in response to a member's query.
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"Baseless": Deve Gowda Slams Trump Over "Dead Economy" Remark On India
Former Prime Minister and JD-S Rajya Sabha member H.D. Deve Gowda said that "even a small trader and a poor farmer in India, who conducts his business with great dignity, integrity and humanity, can teach many lessons to Mr. Trump".
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 10 Highlights: Opposition Seeks Debate On Bihar Electoral Rolls, Writes To Lok Sabha Speaker
The members of the Opposition have written a joint letter to the Lok Sabha speaker asking to schedule a special discussion on the ongoing voter roll revision in Bihar.
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Electoral College For Veep's Selection Finalised, Poll Date Announcement Soon
The Election Commission finalised the Electoral College for the vice presidential election, necessitated by Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation.
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Kamal Haasan Makes Parliament Debut, Takes Oath As Rajya Sabha MP In Tamil
Kamal Haasan took his oath as a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha in Tamil to resounding thumps on the table by fellow Parliamentarians.
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Explained: How A Vice President Is Elected In India
The election is conducted under the supervision of the Election Commission, which appoints a Returning Officer, typically a senior parliamentary official, to oversee the process.
