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Parliament proceedings | Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. as Opposition protest petrol, diesel and LPG price hikes

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned twice in the morning session on March 22 as Opposition parties, including the Congress and TMC, voiced their protest against the increase in the prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas LPG.

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Budget session: Rajya Sabha misses 2019 record run of adjournment free sittings

The continuous run of 12 consecutive full sittings of the Rajya Sabha during the second half of the Budget session without forced adjournments was interrupted on Tuesday after the Upper House was adjourned by Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu following the ruckus created by the opposition parties on the issue of…

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Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon after Oppn ruckus over fuel price hike

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till noon on Tuesday following the ruckus created by the Opposition parties against rising fuel prices in the country.

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Rajya Sabha updates March 22, 2022 | House adjourned

Rajya Sabha discussed the Budget of Jammu and Kashmir and two Appropriation Bills for the Union Territory.

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Jebi Mather files RS nomination

Jebi Mather, United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate for the biennial Rajya Sabha election, filed her nomination papers on Monday. The election to the Upper House of Parliament is scheduled on March 31.

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COVID curbs on Army recruitment rallies continue: Rajnath

No region of the country is left out in recruitment rallies, he says

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Rajya Sabha polls | Harbhajan Singh, Raghav Chadha among five AAP candidates

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has nominated former cricketer Harbhajan Singh, Lovely Professional University founder Ashok Mittal, AAP MLA Raghav Chadha, IIT Delhi faculty Sandeep Pathak and industrialist Sanjeev Arora for the March 31 Rajya Sabha polls.

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AAP nominates Harbhajan Singh, Raghav Chadha to Rajya Sabha from Punjab

After a thumping victory in Punjab Assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday announced that it has nominated former cricketer Harbhajan Singh and Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha to Rajya Sabha from Punjab.

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Rajya Sabha updates March 21, 2022 | House adjourned

The House resumed on Monday after four-day-long holiday due to Holi festival and weekend

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Rajya Sabha election refreshes Congress-AIUDF friendship in Assam

The two parties had parted ways after 2021 Assembly election

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Centre unlikely to intervene to end ‘alleged’ disparity in payment of stipend for medical interns: Mansukh Mandaviya

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya indicated this as a reply to a letter by Binoy Viswam, Rajya Sabha MP

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BJP fields woman for lone Rajya Sabha seat from Nagaland

Party has fielded a woman from Konyak Naga community whose 14 members were killed by armed forces in 2021

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KPCC finalises list of probable Rajya Sabha candidate

AICC to take final call soon, factionalism impeded consensus

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BJP, CPI(M) announce candidates for lone Tripura Rajya Sabha seat

BJP nominates party’s State unit chief Manik Saha; CPI(M) nominates veteran Bhanu Lal Saha

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BJP confident of coming to power in Andhra Pradesh in 2024

Activists of the BJP raised slogans such as ‘Yesterday it was Uttar Pradesh, tomorrow it will be Andhra Pradesh’ during the Holi celebrations at party Rajya Sabha member G.V.L. Narasimha Rao’s residence here on Friday, suggesting that their party would come to power in the State in 2024.

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Rajya Sabha member demands special grants for Kidwai to set up proton therapy facility

Congress member from Karnataka L. Hanumanthaiah has demanded special grants for the State-run Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO) in Bengaluru to establish a full-fledged proton therapy facility.

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Parliament proceedings | 4,302 children orphaned during pandemic approved as eligible for benefits under PM-CARES: Govt

Responding to a question in Rajya Sabha, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani gave State/UT, gender and age-group wise details of such children

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Parliament proceedings | Insurgency violence in Northeast down by 74%; civilian killing 89%: Govt tells Rajya Sabha

Security situation in the Northeastern States has improved substantially since 2014 and insurgency violence in the region is down by 74% and civilian deaths decreased by 89%, Union minister Nityanand Rai said on March 16.

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16 Chinese got Indian citizenship since 2007, MHA tells Rajya Sabha

Applications of 10 are pending, says Ministry

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Rajya Sabha updates March 16, 2022 | House adjourned to meet after Holi and weekend

Rajya Sabha will resume at 11 a.m. on March 21

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Akhilesh lost because of EVMs: SP MP in Rajya Sabha

Till the time paper ballots return, trust will not be restored, says Vishambar Prasad Nishad

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Outstanding farm loan amounts grew 53% since 2015–16, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

No waiver implemented in last six years and none under consideration: Finance Minister

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Centre owes Tamil Nadu ₹20,287 crore, says DMK member in Rajya Sabha

During the Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, DMK’s P. Wilson stated that the Union government owed ₹20,287 crore under 38 heads to the government of Tamil Nadu. Out of this, the GST compensation alone amounted to nearly ₹10,000 crore.

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CPI(M), CPI to share two Rajya Sabha seats ‘certain’ for LDF

Coalition has arrived at broad agreement to accord seats: LDF convener A. Vijayaraghavan

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Over 5 lakh COVID-19 deaths so far, Health Ministry tells Rajya Sabha

Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka head the list of fatalities

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