Rajya Sabha

Protesters In The Northeast Claim Victory As Citizenship Bill Lapses
The bill lapsed before it could be ratified by the parliament.
By Reuters

Rajya Sabha Passes Budget, Finance Bill Without Debate; Citizenship, Triple Talaq Bills Lapse
The Upper House adjourned sine dine.
By Newsroom

Citizenship Bill In Rajya Sabha Today; BJP CMs From Northeast Protest
Arunachal Pradeshs Pema Khandu and Manipurs N Biren Singh urged Home Minister Rajnath Singh to ensure the bill was not passed in Rajya Sabha.
By Press Trust Of India

Rajya Sabha Productivity In Winter Session Just 27%, Lok Sabha 47%
Productivity of Parliament during the session was the third lowest in the 16th Lok Sabha, according to PRS.
By Press Trust of India

Quota Bill: Social Justice Minister's Reply To Parliament Question Hints At Rush Job
This Parliament question answered by social justice minister Thawar Chand Gehlot indicates even key ministers may not have known of the EWS reservation plan until the last minute.
By Newsroom

Rajya Sabha Passes Bill Providing 10% Quota For 'Economically Weaker' Sections In General Category
The 10 percent reservation will be over and above the reservation for SC/STs and OBCs.
By Newsroom

Cleared By Lok Sabha, Bill To Give 10% Quota For 'Economically Weak' in Rajya Sabha Today
PM Modi thanked MPs from all parties for supporting the bill and called it a landmark moment".
By Press Trust of India

Rajya Sabha Adjourned For The Day After Govt, Oppn Lock Horns Over Triple Talaq Bill
A united opposition led by the Congress demanded that the draft law be sent to a select committee for scrutiny.
By Press Trust of India

Triple Talaq Bill To Be Taken Up In Rajya Sabha Today
The Congress and the BJP have issued whips to their members to be present in the House Monday and other parties have also asked their MPs to be present in full strength when the bill is taken up.
By Press Trust Of India

Rafale Deal, Cauvery Water Issue Drowns Rajya Sabha Debates, Adjourned For The Day
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu said all issues can be discussed and members should allow the House to function.
By Press Trust Of India