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Congress Opts Out of J&K RS Race Amid Tensions With NC

Congress Opts Out of J&K RS Race Amid Tensions With NC

Party skips contest for fourth seat, says NC sidelined its role in alliance

12 Oct 2025 8:32 PM IST

Raghuram Rajan had cautioned the government that short-term costs of a radical ban of high-value currency notes would outweigh the long-term benefits. (Photo: AP) (Photo: PTI)

AAP offers RS seat to former RBI boss Raghuram Rajan

The move to not field any party leader to the Rajya Sabha is also seen as an attempt to put an end to the inter-party...

9 Nov 2017 12:21 AM IST

AAP approaches ex-RBI governor Raghuram Rajan for Rajya Sabha seat

Apart from Rajan, the party is also looking for an eminent jurist and a known person from the field of social service...

8 Nov 2017 9:32 PM IST

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh delivers lecture on 70th Anniversary of our Independence-Strengthening the Roots of our Democracy during the Ist Prof. S.B. Rangnekar Memorial Oration at Punjab University in Chandigarh on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Manmohan Singh may not get Assam Rajya Sabha berth

Dr Singh was first elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam in 1991. He was then re-elected in 1995, 2001 and 2007.

28 April 2019 5:16 AM IST