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UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and SP Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav (right).

Withdraw letter to EC to remain CM: Mulayam to Akhilesh

The 90-minute meeting at Mulayam's residence took place after the SP patriarch on Monday declared his son as the CM...

10 Jan 2017 2:17 PM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC asks parties to solve matter amicably

Court disapproves of Delhi Speaker-Centre tussle over babu.

7 Jan 2017 2:05 AM IST

Earlier photo of Rajya Sabha sitting member Haji Abdul Salam. (Photo: Twitter)

Rajya Sabha adjourns for the day following death of sitting member

"We deeply mourn the passing away" of a sitting member and four former members, Ansari said after which the House stood...

9 March 2017 12:05 PM IST

Adhir Chowdhury

Don't need support of TMC, says Adhir Chowdhury

She (the chief minister) doesn't have the numbers to ensure the victory of a sixth candidate, says Adhir Chowdhury.

31 July 2017 6:18 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: AP)

Didn't mislead on 39 Indians: Sushma Swaraj

The minister earlier told the House that her deputy had travelled to Iraq a day after the ISIS was defeated in Mosul on...

28 July 2017 1:51 AM IST

Minister of Home Affairs of India, Kiren Rijiju. (Photo: PTI/File)

No delay in flood relief by government, says Kiren Rijiju

He informed the House that the paramilitary forces have also been directed to be ready to respond to the situation.

28 July 2017 6:44 AM IST

TMC member and Rajya Sabha MP Mithun Chakraborty. (Photo: PTI)

TMC MP Mithun cites poor health, quits Rajya Sabha

Mithun has submitted his resignation to the Rajya Sabha Chairman.

27 Dec 2016 12:37 AM IST

TMC member and Rajya Sabha MP Mithun Chakraborty. (Photo: PTI)

TMC MP Mithun Chakraborty resigns from Rajya Sabha due to ill health'

Chakraborty's term had started in April 2014, but till date he had neither asked any question nor participated in any...

26 Dec 2016 4:35 PM IST

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati. (Photo: PTI)

Cloud over Mayawati's 2018 Rajya Sabha re-entry

She will also not have sufficient numbers to enter the legislative Assembly either.

15 March 2017 3:19 AM IST

In what is being termed as a historical moment, the Rajya Sabha has passed the impending Maternity Benefits Bill, which now awaits the final nod from the President.

The maternity bill

We get celebrities to give their take on a current issue each week and lend their perspective to a much-discussed topic.

12 March 2017 12:16 AM IST

Chaotic scenes ensued in Rajya Sabha fater

Bill to declare countries as 'sponsor of terrorism' withdrawn

After a debate, Minister of State for Home Gangaram Ahir said the government has taken many steps to deal with terror.

11 March 2017 9:53 AM IST

Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi speaks in the Rajya Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Naqvi does a backflip in RS, admits Alwar killing happened

The minister had earlier in the Rajya Sabha, said that the incident did not happen at all leading to outage from the...

7 April 2017 2:04 PM IST