New Delhi, Jan 5: Getting the majority in the Rajya Sabha has been like the elusive holy grail for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Haryana and Maharashtra — two big …
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New Delhi, Dec 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured the people of Assam that they there was no need to worry about the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019 and …
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New Delhi, Dec 11: Questioning the rationale behind choosing only three countries for giving citizenship to minorities facing persecution there, Leader of Opposition (LoP) and senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad …
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Rajya Sabha Number Cruncher. (IANS Infographics)
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New Delhi, Dec 10: Barely 24 hours after Shiv Sena’s face in Parliament Sanjay Raut vehemently supporting the Citizenship Amendment Bill and equating it with support for India, Sena chief Uddhav …
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Bhubaneswar, Dec 9: President Ram Nath Kovind met his old MP friend from Odisha after a long gap of 12 years during the valedictory ceremony of the platinum jubilee celebration of …
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New Delhi, Dec 5: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned on Thursday during Zero Hour after the Congress wanted discussions on the Unnao rape victim who was set ablaze earlier in the …
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New Delhi, Nov 28 Seeking to ban e-cigarettes, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday introduced the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) …
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By Priya Ranjan Sahu The Biju Janata Dal on Friday announced the names of two party candidates – party’s IT cell chairman and spokesperson Amar Patnaik, and spokesperson Sasmit Patra …
BJD backing BJP’s Rajya Sabha nominee leaves Odisha without opposition. Will Congress rise to occasion? Read More