Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha Passes Protection To Human Rights Amendment Bill
The amendment bill provides for reduction in tenure of chairpersons of national and state human rights bodies to three years from the current five years.
By Press Trust of India

Kapil Sibal, Derek O'Brien Highlight How Association Of Billion Minds Helped BJP's Social Media Campaign
Pointing to a Huffpost India investigative report on the "shadowy" NGO, the Opposition leaders said the BJP had spent much more on its election campaign than it declared.
By Newsroom

Jharkhand Lynching Pained Me, But Unfair To Insult A State, Says Modi
None of us have the right to insult the state of Jharkhand, Modi said and referred to violence in states ruled by opposition parties.
By Press Trust of India

Supreme Court Rejects Congress Plea Against Separate Bypolls For 2 Rajya Sabha Seats
Two Rajya Sabha seats fell vacant after Amit Shah and Smriti Irani got elected to the Lok Sabha.
By Press Trust of India

Return Our Old India Where There Was Culture Of Love, Says Ghulam Nabi Azad
Azad, speaking about the Jharkhand killing, said that the state had become a lynching factory where Muslims and Dalits were lynched and attacked routinely.
By Press Trust of India

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Formally Joins BJP
The BJP is likely to field him from Gujarat as its Rajya Sabha candidate.
By Press Trust of India

Congress Bloodletting Continues As Nation Awaits A Real Opposition
The blame game within the party now seems to be shifting from the Praveen Chakravarty-led data analytics department to the core committee that led the campaign, including leaders such as Jairam Ramesh and P. Chidambaram.
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Sonia Gandhi Elected Leader of Congress Parliamentary Party
Gandhi, who represents Uttar Pradeshs Rae Bareli in Lok Sabha, is the chairperson of the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance.
By Press Trust of India

Congress Parliamentary Party Meet Begins To Elect New Leader
Congress MPs will elect new leader to replace Sonia Gandhi, chalk out strategy for forthcoming parliament session.
By Press Trust of India

After Lok Sabha Win, BJP Eyes Majority In Rajya Sabha By 2021
As many as 10 Rajya Sabha seats will fall vacant in Uttar Pradesh in 2020 and the BJPs huge majority in the state means it can win nine of those.
By Press Trust of India