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The Latest Breaking News from Rajya Sabha

Congress leaders to raise questions on selection of MLC, RS candidates at Chintan Shivir

Lack of transparency in selection process has irked a section of leaders

The Hindu

With Balbir Singh Seechewal known as 'Eco Baba' for Rajya Sabha, more efforts expected against water contamination

BATHINDA: With Aam Aadmi Party nominating environmentalist Balbir Singh Seechewal more known as 'Eco Baba', for Rajya Sabha, the environmentalists are happy that now more concerted efforts could be made for water conservation and contamination in water stressed Punjab.

The Times of India

Balbir Singh Seechewal, Vikramjit Singh Sahney to be AAP candidates for Rajya Sabha from Punjab

The term of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab — Ambika Soni (Congress) and Balwinder Singh Bhunder (Shiromani Akali Dal) — is due to expire on July 4

The Hindu

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Nawab Malik exposed farce behind Aryan Khan drug case, but paying price for it: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut

Talking to reporters in Kolhapur, Mr. Raut said, “Malik is paying the price for exposing the farce behind the Aryan Khan drug case and the real face of the BJP”

The Hindu

RS polls: Snubbed by Shiv Sena, Kolhapur royal Sambhajiraje backs out of poll race

Accuses CM Uddhav Thackeray of breaking his word

The Hindu

BJP’s tryst with 100-member mark in Rajya Sabha

With elections to Upper House in June, the party’s tally is set to fall once again

The Hindu

DMK candidates file nominations for Rajya Sabha polls

Six seats for Tamil Nadu are set to fall vacant next month

The Hindu

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Lalu Prasad accompanies daughter Misa for filing Rajya Sabha poll nomination

The former CM had his face covered with a mask and he walked with shuffling, faltering steps, flanked on either side by sons Tej Pratap and Tejashwi.

The Hindu

N Chandrababu Naidu vows not to allow Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to fix meters to agriculture pump sets; sounds poll bugle at Mahanadu

ONGOLE: Sounding the poll bugle, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday vowed not to allow the Andhra Pradesh government to fix the meters to the agriculture pump sets in the state.

The Times of India

Rajya Sabha polls: Will Union steel minister RCP Singh be as lucky as Suresh Prabhu?

NEW DELHI: The fate of Union steel minister Ramchandra Prasad (RCP) Singh hangs in the balance as his Rajya Sabha term ends next month and his renomination to the upper house is uncertain.

The Times of India

Bhubaneswar to resume work on caste census: Biju Janta Dal Rajya Sabha member Amar Patnaik

BHUBANESWAR: A day after Bihar BJP gave its consent to Nitish Kumar's call for an all-party meeting on proposed caste census on June 1 in Patna, BJD Rajya Sabha member Amar Patnaik said the party is keen to conduct caste census in Odisha but would prefer one by the Centre…

The Times of India

Strong buzz BJP may send Yogi mantri to Rajya Sabha

LUCKNOW: UP BJP may spring a major surprise in its list of Rajya Sabha candidates amid speculations that a senior minister in the Yogi Adityanath cabinet could be fielded as one of its nominees for the polls to the Upper House due on June 10.

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut and Sanjay Pawar from Sena file Rajya Sabha nominations

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut and Kolhapur Shiv Sena president Sanjay Pawar on Thursday filed nomination papers for the June 10 Rajya Sabha elections in the presence of chief minister Uddhav Thackeray, NCP president Sharad Pawar, and revenue minister Balasaheb Thorat. Former MP Sambhajiraje Chhatrapati will declare his stand…

The Times of India

With Rs 5,300 crore assets, Hetero chief set to be India’s richest MP

HYDERABAD: Hetero Group chairman Bandi Partha Saradhi Reddy, who is the Rajya Sabha candidate of the TRS, is all set to become India's richest MP.

The Times of India

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The Hindu

All set for TDP ‘‘Mahanadu’, coinciding with NTR’s birth centenary

Predicting mid-term polls, Naidu calls for ‘ousting inept YSRCP regime’

The Hindu

RS polls: Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut, Sanjay Pawar file nominations, Congress yet to choose candidate

MVA will win all four seats it is contesting, not scared of BJP’s pressure tactics: Raut

The Times of India

What makes Kapil Sibal’s resignation from Congress different from others

NEW DELHI: Dealing a severe blow to Congress, senior leader Kapil Sibal resigned from the party and on Wednesday filed nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election as an independent candidate from Uttar Pradesh. He is being backed by Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP).

The Hindu

Rajya Sabha polls | SP picks RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary as joint candidate

As per their Assembly strengths, the ruling BJP-led NDA will be able to get 8 members elected to the Upper House of Parliament, while the SP+ can ensure the victory of 3 candidates.

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Rajya Sabha Election: SP names RLD Chief Jayant Chaudhary to contest the polls

Samajwadi Party on Thursday announced Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) Jayant Chaudhary as their joint candidate for the Rajya Sabha elections. Full story on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Bihar: Lalu Prasad to announce 2nd RJD candidate for Rajya Sabha

PATNA: A large number of party leaders and workers gathered at the Patna airport and welcomed RJD chief Lalu Prasad on his arrival from Delhi on Wednesday evening.

The Hindu

AIADMK fields former Law Minister Shanmugam for Rajya Sabha

Mudukalathur panchayat union unit secretary is the AIADMK’s other candidate

The Times of India

Union minister RCP Singh dismisses speculation of differences with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Former JD(U) president and Union steel minister Ramchandra Prasad Singh, commonly known as RCP, on Wednesday dismissed speculation of differences with the party’s de facto leader and CM Nitish Kumar over the issue of Rajya Sabha candidature.

The Hindu

No differences between me and Nitish: R.C.P. Singh

JD(U) leader dismisses speculations about his impending resignation from Modi Cabinet on account of losing his RS perch

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Vijaya Sai Reddy, three others file nomination for Rajya Sabha seats

They are expected to be elected unanimously thanks to the YSRCP’s numbers in the Assembly

The Times of India

Kapil Sibal files papers for Rajya Sabha with Samajwadi Party's support, says he had quit Congress on May 16

LUCKNOW: Former Union minister and supreme court lawyer Kapil Sibal on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for Rajya Sabha polls as a Samajwadi Party-backed candidate.

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