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BJP’s tally in RS dips to 86, NDA below majority

It means the government is still reliant on non-NDA parties – like AIADMK, YSRCP and nominated MPs to pass bills in Upper House…reports Asian Lite News The BJP’s strength in the Rajya

July 16, 2024

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Amit Shah to move key bill in Rajya Sabha

Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2023-24. The Bill will be moved in the Upper House for consideration and return. It was earlier passed by the Lok

December 18, 2023

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Over 47 hrs lost in RS due to interruptions

Only 25 matters could be raised by members with the permission of the chair and only 60 Special Mentions could be made, during the entire session…reports Asian Lite News Due to face-offs

August 9, 2022

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Opposition protests against ‘misuse’ of probe agencies by Centre

Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha Piyush Goyal said that the law enforcing agencies were doing their work and the present government is not interfering in their functioning…reports Asian Lite

August 5, 2022

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Arsenic found in groundwater in 209 districts: Centre tells RS

There are 14,079 iron-affected, 671 fluoride-affected, 814 arsenic-affected, 9,930 salinity-affected, 517 nitrate-affected and 111 heavy metal-affected habitations in the country, the data showed…reports Asian Lite News Arsenic has been found in the

August 2, 2022

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RS to discuss price rise early next week

Ten leaders of the Opposition met Naidu on Wednesday over the suspension of 19 members of the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday and their demand for a discussion on price rise…reports Asian Lite

July 28, 2022

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Rajya Sabha discusses WMD amendment bill

Rajya Sabha proceedings on Monday were adjourned thrice before being adjourned for the day…reports Asian Lite News Amid disruptions and continuous sloganeering from opposition members, the Rajya Sabha on Monday discussed The

July 26, 2022

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PT Usha, Ilaiyaraaja nominated to Rajya Sabha

The four nominated members have had illustrious careers in their respective fields and received national and global recognition for their contributions…reports Asian Lite News Legendary athlete P.T. Usha, iconic music composer Ilaiyaraaja,

July 7, 2022

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Rajya Sabha misses 100% productivity by 10 minutes

Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu did not make the customary valedictory remarks on the last day of the Session as some sections of the House created a ruckus, reports Asian Lite News The

April 8, 2022

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