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Nitish Kumar Resigns From Bihar Assembly Weeks After Rajya Sabha Move: Sources
Nitish Kumar secured a Rajya Sabha seat through an election held on March 16 and the 14-day period during which he has to quit membership of one of the legislatures ends today.
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"Resign From Lok Sabha If You Don't Trust Poll Body": BJP To Rahul Gandhi
The BJP on Saturday Rahul Gandhi must resign on "moral grounds" from the membership of the Lok Sabha if he does not have faith in the Election Commission, and flayed him for not submitting a written declaration on his "vote theft" claim.
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AAP's Sanjeev Arora Resigns From Rajya Sabha After Being Elected Ludhiana West MLA
AAP leader Sanjeev Arora resigned his Rajya Sabha membership after he won the assembly bypoll to Ludhiana West constituency in Punjab.
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Resigning From Rajya Sabha Membership Tomorrow, Says Vijayasai Reddy
YSRCP Rajya Sabha member V Vijayasai Reddy on Friday said he will be resigning from his parliament membership on January 25.
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Rahul Gandhi In Parliament's Defence Committee, Kangana Ranaut Makes Debut
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi retains membership of Parliament's Standing Committee on Defence, while actor-politician and first-time parliamentarian Kangana Ranaut of the BJP is assigned to the committee on Information Technology, the Rajya Sabha said.
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Big Setback For Jagan Reddy As 2 Rajya Sabha MPs Resign, Set To Join TDP
In a big setback to the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP, two Rajya Sabha MPs have resigned from the party and their membership in the Upper House. Vice President and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar has accepted their resignation
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"Will Raise Old Pension Scheme In Parliament...": AAP's Sanjay Singh
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh announced his intention to raise the issue of the Old Pension Scheme in Parliament when his membership in the Rajya Sabha is revoked.
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Telangana BJP Leader Quits, Says "Ignored, Humiliated" For Years
The Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Telangana and former Rajya Sabha MP Ananda Bhaskar Rapolu today resigned from the primary membership of the party.
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Harbhajan Singh, AAP MP, Pledges Rajya Sabha Salary For Farmers' Daughters
Cricketer-turned-politician Harbhajan Singh, who serves as a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha, today announced that he will contribute his salary for the education and welfare of the daughters of farmers.
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BJP Leader Birender Singh Resigns From Rajya Sabha
Former Union minister and BJP leader Birender Singh has resigned from his Rajya Sabha membership, according to an official communique issued today. His resignation has been accepted by Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu, it said.
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2 Ex- Samajwadi Party Leaders Surendra Nagar, Sanjay Seth, Join BJP
Two former Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders, who had quit their party and Rajya Sabha membership recently, joined the BJP on Saturday, lauding the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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How Can Narayan Rane Be BJP's Rajya Sabha Candidate Without Membership, Asks Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena today asked how Narayan Rane could be the ally BJP's candidate for Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra when he is not a member of the BJP.
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Sharad Yadav's Rajya Sabha Membership Cancelled After JD(U) Petition
Sharad Yadav, who had opposed Nitish Kumar's decision to ally with the BJP and split Bihar's ruling Janata Dal United, was disqualified from Rajya Sabha today. Following a petition from the JD(U), Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu terminated his membership from the upper house of parliament with immediate effect.
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Sitaram Yechury Won't Get Third Term In Rajya Sabha, Say Sources
Senior CPM leader Sitaram Yechury will not get a third term in the Rajya Sabha, his party has decided, sources told NDTV. The CPM's central committee, the party's highest executive body, met in Delhi over three days and voted against sending Mr Yechury to the upper house with the help of the Congress.
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India's NSG Bid Still Under Consideration: Government
India's membership continues to be under consideration of the NSG and government was engaging with all members of the 48-nation grouping for an early decision on country's application, Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh said today.
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Nitish Kumar Resigns From Bihar Assembly Weeks After Rajya Sabha Move: Sources
Nitish Kumar secured a Rajya Sabha seat through an election held on March 16 and the 14-day period during which he has to quit membership of one of the legislatures ends today.
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"Resign From Lok Sabha If You Don't Trust Poll Body": BJP To Rahul Gandhi
The BJP on Saturday Rahul Gandhi must resign on "moral grounds" from the membership of the Lok Sabha if he does not have faith in the Election Commission, and flayed him for not submitting a written declaration on his "vote theft" claim.
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AAP's Sanjeev Arora Resigns From Rajya Sabha After Being Elected Ludhiana West MLA
AAP leader Sanjeev Arora resigned his Rajya Sabha membership after he won the assembly bypoll to Ludhiana West constituency in Punjab.
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Resigning From Rajya Sabha Membership Tomorrow, Says Vijayasai Reddy
YSRCP Rajya Sabha member V Vijayasai Reddy on Friday said he will be resigning from his parliament membership on January 25.
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Rahul Gandhi In Parliament's Defence Committee, Kangana Ranaut Makes Debut
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi retains membership of Parliament's Standing Committee on Defence, while actor-politician and first-time parliamentarian Kangana Ranaut of the BJP is assigned to the committee on Information Technology, the Rajya Sabha said.
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Big Setback For Jagan Reddy As 2 Rajya Sabha MPs Resign, Set To Join TDP
In a big setback to the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP, two Rajya Sabha MPs have resigned from the party and their membership in the Upper House. Vice President and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar has accepted their resignation
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"Will Raise Old Pension Scheme In Parliament...": AAP's Sanjay Singh
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh announced his intention to raise the issue of the Old Pension Scheme in Parliament when his membership in the Rajya Sabha is revoked.
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Telangana BJP Leader Quits, Says "Ignored, Humiliated" For Years
The Bharatiya Janata Party leader from Telangana and former Rajya Sabha MP Ananda Bhaskar Rapolu today resigned from the primary membership of the party.
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Harbhajan Singh, AAP MP, Pledges Rajya Sabha Salary For Farmers' Daughters
Cricketer-turned-politician Harbhajan Singh, who serves as a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha, today announced that he will contribute his salary for the education and welfare of the daughters of farmers.
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BJP Leader Birender Singh Resigns From Rajya Sabha
Former Union minister and BJP leader Birender Singh has resigned from his Rajya Sabha membership, according to an official communique issued today. His resignation has been accepted by Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu, it said.
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2 Ex- Samajwadi Party Leaders Surendra Nagar, Sanjay Seth, Join BJP
Two former Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders, who had quit their party and Rajya Sabha membership recently, joined the BJP on Saturday, lauding the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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How Can Narayan Rane Be BJP's Rajya Sabha Candidate Without Membership, Asks Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena today asked how Narayan Rane could be the ally BJP's candidate for Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra when he is not a member of the BJP.
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Sharad Yadav's Rajya Sabha Membership Cancelled After JD(U) Petition
Sharad Yadav, who had opposed Nitish Kumar's decision to ally with the BJP and split Bihar's ruling Janata Dal United, was disqualified from Rajya Sabha today. Following a petition from the JD(U), Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu terminated his membership from the upper house of parliament with immediate effect.
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Sitaram Yechury Won't Get Third Term In Rajya Sabha, Say Sources
Senior CPM leader Sitaram Yechury will not get a third term in the Rajya Sabha, his party has decided, sources told NDTV. The CPM's central committee, the party's highest executive body, met in Delhi over three days and voted against sending Mr Yechury to the upper house with the help of the Congress.
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India's NSG Bid Still Under Consideration: Government
India's membership continues to be under consideration of the NSG and government was engaging with all members of the 48-nation grouping for an early decision on country's application, Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh said today.
