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Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut. (Photo: PTI/File)

Sanjay Raut upset over being moved to back-row in RS, writes to...

Raut also said that the Sena has not been formally removed from the NDA.

20 Nov 2019 4:54 PM IST

A team of 23 MEPs travelled to Kashmir in October on a two-day visit to have a first-hand assessment of the situation. (Photo: File | PTI)

European delegation that toured Kashmir was on 'private visit' to...

Reddy also stated that India's consistent position has been that issues, if any, with Pakistan are discussed only...

20 Nov 2019 2:53 PM IST

As no other minister responded to the Congress, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party instead fielded its working president JP Nadda to counter the Congress charge that the decision to strip the Gandhis of their security cover was driven by politics. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Nothing political: BJP's Nadda responds to Cong on SPG cover to...

Earlier, the government replaced SPG security cover given to Sonia Gandhi, Rahul and Priyanka with Z-plus security cover...

20 Nov 2019 12:53 PM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the upper house. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Normalcy in J&K; Citizenship Amendment Bill, NRC different:' Amit...

Amit Shah said that not one person has died due to police firing in the state after Article 370's revocation.

20 Nov 2019 12:49 PM IST

Rajya Sabha marshals military-like uniform, which was introduced on the first day of the winter session, will be reconsidered after the design received much criticism. (Photo: File)

Military-like uniform of House marshalls to be reconsidered after...

Many former officers - including former army chief, General VP Malik - gave the makeover bad reviews.

19 Nov 2019 12:29 PM IST

The former prime minister also gave a series of suggestions to improve the functioning of the house. (Photo: Rajya Sabha TV)

Abolition of states, conversion into UTs 'far-reaching step': Manmohan...

He said that it is the duty of the Upper House to ensure that no laws are passed in an atmosphere of 'heightened...

18 Nov 2019 4:00 PM IST

Addressing the 250th session of the Upper House of Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said Rajya Sabha is the soul of Indias federal structure. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

'Supporting house for India's development': PM at Rajya Sabha's 250th...

To landmark the 250th session of the Rajya Sabha, PM Modi congratulated all the Members of Parliament.

18 Nov 2019 3:16 PM IST

Amid the widespread protest against the amendment to the citizenship law, Bajwa argued that the Government needs to undertake the humanitarian step for Amhadiyyas, who have had to flee Pakistan following persistent persecution. (Photo: Twitter)

Bajwa writes to Prez, seeks CAA expansion to include Ahmadiyyas too

Bajwa made the request to the president in a letter to him.

22 Dec 2019 3:52 PM IST

Union Minister Smriti Irani in Lok Sabha. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

'Will not apologise, BJP want to deflect attention': Rahul over 'rape...

BJP lawmakers stood and raised slogans demanding an apology from the former Congress president.

13 Dec 2019 12:17 PM IST

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Internet cut off, people in Assam can't read your 'reassuring'...

Congress said, 'Our brothers and sisters in Assam cannot read your 'reassuring' message Modiji, in case you've...

12 Dec 2019 12:44 PM IST

PM Modi celebrated Diwali in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir with Indian Army troops. (Photo: File | ANI)

'No one can take away your rights': PM assures Assam on Citizenship...

'Centre and I are totally committed to constitutionally safeguard political, linguistic, cultural rights of Assamese...

12 Dec 2019 10:19 AM IST

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday criticised the Election Commission saying that by not announcing the Gujarat poll schedule, it has authorised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the dates at his last rally, after all freebies for the state were doled out. (Photo: PTI)

Happy that Shiv Sena did not vote in favour of Citizenship Bill: P...

The Shiv Sena opposed it in Rajya Sabha, saying draft law should have been debated on basis of 'humanity not religion'.

12 Dec 2019 10:05 AM IST