Rajya Sabha Winter Session
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BJP MP Seeks Removal Of "Lord" Title For British Rulers From Books
BJP leader Sujeeth Kumar on Friday urged the Centre to remove the title 'Lord' when referring to British Viceroys and Governor Generals in school textbooks, NCERT publications, government documents and official websites.
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President Prorogues Both Houses After Winter Session Of Parliament
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday prorogued both Houses of Parliament after the conclusion of the Winter Session.
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Opposition's Rajya Sabha Walkout After Chairman's 'No' To China Discussion
Opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha walked out of the House today after the Chair rejected demands for a debate on Chinese incursion on the borders.
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Rajya Sabha Reports Productivity Of Over 90% In First Week Of Winter Session
In the first week of Parliament's Winter Session, the Rajya Sabha reported productivity of more than 90 per cent, its secretariat said on Saturday.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourned Today Without Any Business Transacted Over Protests
The Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned for the day without transacting any business after uproar by opposition members over the construction of a dam on the Cauvery River and other issues.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourns For The Day Without Any Business Transacted
The Rajya Sabha was today adjourned for the day without transacting any business after ruckus in the House over the Rafale fighter jet deal and Cauvery river issue.
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Winter Session For Rajya Sabha To Begin On December 11
The Rajya Sabha will meet from December 11 to January 8 during the winter session of parliament with President Ram Nath Kovind issuing the formal summons for convening the house.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu Anguished Over Absence Of Ministers
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu today expressed displeasure at ministers not making it to the House in time for laying the papers listed against their names.
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Venkaiah Naidu Tells MPs Not To Say "I Beg To" In Parliament, Suggests This Instead
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu brought minor changes in the conduct of the Rajya Sabha on his first day today after taking over as Chairman of the House. He asked ministers and members not to use colonial terms while laying papers on the table.
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Unlike BJP, Congress Puts Party Above Nation, PM Narendra Modi Tells Lawmakers: 10 Updates
At a meeting of BJP lawmakers this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for a digital economy as a way of life and accused the opposition of being against the government's war of corruption. Union minister Ananth Kumar said after the meeting that PM Modi also exhorted the BJP to continue putting the nation before party, critici...
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Pro-ISIS Elements Posting Messages In Regional Languages: Government
Some elements, who support the dreaded terrorist group ISIS, have posted messages in Indian regional languages, including Hindi and Tamil, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Congress Protests Over Arun Jaitley Forces Adjournments In Rajya Sabha
Congress today continued to press for the resignation of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Rajya Sabha over alleged irregularities in Delhi cricket body DDCA for the second day, forcing two adjournments before noon.
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Union Minister VK Singh Booed By Opposition Lawmakers In Rajya Sabha
Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retired) VK Singh, who has been at the centre of the 'dog analogy' controversy, was today jeered by some Opposition members in Rajya Sabha when he rose to lay the listed papers.
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Delhi Secretariat Raids, Arunachal Assembly Session Stall Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha today witnessed a ruckus over the CBI raids at the Delhi chief minister's office as well as convening of the Arunachal Pradesh assembly session by the Governor, forcing four adjournments in the pre-lunch session.
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8 States Facing Drought, Seek Relief of Rs 24,000 Crores from Centre
As many as eight states have reported occurrence of drought out of which seven have sought more than Rs 24,000 crore as financial assistance from the Centre under National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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BJP MP Seeks Removal Of "Lord" Title For British Rulers From Books
BJP leader Sujeeth Kumar on Friday urged the Centre to remove the title 'Lord' when referring to British Viceroys and Governor Generals in school textbooks, NCERT publications, government documents and official websites.
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President Prorogues Both Houses After Winter Session Of Parliament
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday prorogued both Houses of Parliament after the conclusion of the Winter Session.
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Opposition's Rajya Sabha Walkout After Chairman's 'No' To China Discussion
Opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha walked out of the House today after the Chair rejected demands for a debate on Chinese incursion on the borders.
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Rajya Sabha Reports Productivity Of Over 90% In First Week Of Winter Session
In the first week of Parliament's Winter Session, the Rajya Sabha reported productivity of more than 90 per cent, its secretariat said on Saturday.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourned Today Without Any Business Transacted Over Protests
The Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned for the day without transacting any business after uproar by opposition members over the construction of a dam on the Cauvery River and other issues.
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Rajya Sabha Adjourns For The Day Without Any Business Transacted
The Rajya Sabha was today adjourned for the day without transacting any business after ruckus in the House over the Rafale fighter jet deal and Cauvery river issue.
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Winter Session For Rajya Sabha To Begin On December 11
The Rajya Sabha will meet from December 11 to January 8 during the winter session of parliament with President Ram Nath Kovind issuing the formal summons for convening the house.
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Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu Anguished Over Absence Of Ministers
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu today expressed displeasure at ministers not making it to the House in time for laying the papers listed against their names.
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Venkaiah Naidu Tells MPs Not To Say "I Beg To" In Parliament, Suggests This Instead
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu brought minor changes in the conduct of the Rajya Sabha on his first day today after taking over as Chairman of the House. He asked ministers and members not to use colonial terms while laying papers on the table.
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Unlike BJP, Congress Puts Party Above Nation, PM Narendra Modi Tells Lawmakers: 10 Updates
At a meeting of BJP lawmakers this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a strong pitch for a digital economy as a way of life and accused the opposition of being against the government's war of corruption. Union minister Ananth Kumar said after the meeting that PM Modi also exhorted the BJP to continue putting the nation before party, critici...
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Pro-ISIS Elements Posting Messages In Regional Languages: Government
Some elements, who support the dreaded terrorist group ISIS, have posted messages in Indian regional languages, including Hindi and Tamil, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Congress Protests Over Arun Jaitley Forces Adjournments In Rajya Sabha
Congress today continued to press for the resignation of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Rajya Sabha over alleged irregularities in Delhi cricket body DDCA for the second day, forcing two adjournments before noon.
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Union Minister VK Singh Booed By Opposition Lawmakers In Rajya Sabha
Minister of State for External Affairs, General (Retired) VK Singh, who has been at the centre of the 'dog analogy' controversy, was today jeered by some Opposition members in Rajya Sabha when he rose to lay the listed papers.
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Delhi Secretariat Raids, Arunachal Assembly Session Stall Rajya Sabha
The Rajya Sabha today witnessed a ruckus over the CBI raids at the Delhi chief minister's office as well as convening of the Arunachal Pradesh assembly session by the Governor, forcing four adjournments in the pre-lunch session.
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8 States Facing Drought, Seek Relief of Rs 24,000 Crores from Centre
As many as eight states have reported occurrence of drought out of which seven have sought more than Rs 24,000 crore as financial assistance from the Centre under National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
