The Latest Breaking News from Rajya Sabha

After Vaishnaw’s election to Rajya Sabha, speculation grows about BJD-BJP camaraderie

The camaraderie between the BJP and the BJD was on view in the recent Rajya Sabha elections, with BJD deciding not to put up a third candidate in order to ensure the election of Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, even though the party had the numbers.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

On cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections | Explained

Rajya Sabha elections, cross-voting, anti-defection law, and implications for democracy discussed by former IAS officer Rangarajan R.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

Slogan case: Police question seven persons

The Vidhana Soudha police questioned seven persons, including a chilli merchant from Haveri who was present during the victory celebrations by supporters of Naseer Hussain after he won the Rajya Sabha polls, in the corridors of the Vidhana Soudha on Tuesday, in the “pro-Pakistan slogan” case.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans | BJP demands NIA probe, resignation of Congress government in Karnataka

‘Pakistan Zindabad’ slogans: BJP demands resignation of Congress government over pro-Pakistan slogans, calls for NIA probe, amid legislative chaos in Bengaluru.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

BJP stages protest against Nasir Hussain condemning ‘pro-Pakistan’ slogan by his supporter-Congress activist

BJP protests in Ballari against Congress activist's "pro-Pakistan" slogans, demanding removal of elected Rajya Sabha member.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav hits out at BJP after Rajya Sabha poll

Samajwadi Part Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday came out hard against the BJP accusing the party of being nervous of the INDIA bloc and breaking other parties. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 28, 2024

Chaos in Himachal Assembly, MLAs protest, marshals called in; BJP says Government in minority

Chaos prevails in the Himachal Assembly after the speaker suspended 15 MLAs from the house for allegedly disruting proceedings. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 28, 2024

Lok Sabha polls | Congress in Kerala clears major hurdle by promising IUML Rajya Sabha berth in return for third LS seat

The Congress in Kerala has achieved a detente with the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) by promising the key United Democratic Front (UDF) ally a Rajya Sabha berth in return for relinquishing the latter’s strident demand for a third Lok Sabha seat.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024

Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikramaditya Singh steps down

In fresh trouble for the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, a state minister and the son of the former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday stepped down from his position. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 28, 2024

Rajya Sabha polls | With the February 27 results, NDA just four MPs short of majority in the Upper House

Rajya Sabha election 2024: BJP wins 30 Rajya Sabha seats, boosting NDA's tally to 117, just four seats shy of majority.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2024