M Venkaiah Naidu
Shri Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu is an Indian politician and the current Vice President of India and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, in office since 11 August 2017.
Twitterati pay tributes to Lal Bahadur Shastri on death anniv
Twitterati on Saturday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 54th death anniversary.
Rajya Sabha passes Bill to extend SCs/STs quota
Paving the way for extending reservations in the legislatures to the SCs and the STs for another 10 years, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-sixth Amendment) Bill, 2019.
HPC staff not paid for 35 months, issue raised in RS
With employees of government-owned Hindustan Paper Corporation Ltd (HPC) not being paid their salaries for the last 35 months, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Dola Sen on Tuesday raised the issue in the Rajya Sabha and demanded government action in the matter on an urgent basis.
Rajya Sabha condoles deaths in Delhi fire tragedy
The Rajya Sabha on Monday mourned the death of 43 workers in a devastating blaze in Delhi's Rani Jhansi Road area, while praying for speedy recovery of those seriously injured in the unfortunate incident.
Tributes pour in for Ambedkar on death anniversary
The nation on Friday paid homage to the architect of Indian Constitution Babasaheb Ambedkar on his 64th death anniversary. Since Ambedkar's death on this day in 1956, Mahaparinirvan Diwas is observed every year to pay tributes to the Bharat Ratna awardee.
Bharat Biotech launches lowest dose rotavirus vaccine
Leading vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Tuesday announced the commercial roll-out of Rotavac 5D, lowest dose volume rotavirus vaccine in the world.
Jaya wants Hyd vet's rapists lynched
Rajya Sabha members cutting across party lines on Monday condemned the gruesome rape and brutal murder of a 27-year old veterinarian in Hyderabad last week.
RS MP calls for discussion on rising onion, pulses prices
Senior CPI leader in Rajya Sabha Binoy Viswam has demanded a discussion on the rising prices of onion and pulses in recent times.
Cong, opposition skip Constitution Day joint session
The Congress, Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Dravida Munnetra Kazhgam (DMK) were among various opposition parties which boycotted the joint sitting of Parliament to mark the 70th Constitution Day on Tuesday, expressing their protest against the Centre over political developments in Maharashtra.
Governors submit reports to President on water, other issues
Five groups of Governors on Sunday submitted their reports to President Ram Nath Kovind on issues related to tribal welfare, water, agriculture, higher education and ease of living, and identified actionable points in which they can play a facilitating role.
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