Tag: Rajya Sabha
Meet Lahar Singh Siroya — The Eternal ‘Outsider’ Who Can’t Be Ignored In Karnataka’s Politics
Lahar Singh Siroya has made waves by taking on some of the most powerful figures in Karnataka politics. Lahar Singh Siroya is a senior leader in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a Member of Parliament (MP) in Rajya Sabha, elected from Karnataka in July… Read More
Vinesh’s Uncle Mahavir Phogat Slams Congress Leader Bhupinder Hooda For Politicizing Vinesh’s Disqualification
The opposition has been doing a lot of politics around Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from the Olympics for being overweight after reaching the final in the 50 Kg category. As part of this politicization, former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda stated that if… Read More
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‘Article 370 Was Trojan Horse, Agniveer Is For Battle-readiness’: Highlights From Sitharaman’s Response In Rajya Sabha
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday (31 July) responded to the Opposition's remarks on the Union Budget 2024-25 in Rajya Sabha. Here are the key highlights: 1. Fiscal prudence: "It is an observation of global observers, domain experts and dispassionate economists that the fiscal management… Read More
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‘RSS Bears Unimpeachable Credentials, Comprises Of People Committed To Serving The Nation’: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar In Rajya Sabha
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday expressed his support for Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and said that the organisation has been contributing to national welfare. He emphasised that everyone should take pride in any organization dedicated to serving the nation in… Read More
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A 30-minute Extra Break For Friday Namaz In The Rajya Sabha Is Eliminated By Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar
On December 8, Jagdeep Dhankar, the chairman of the Rajya Sabha and vice president, told the house that the Friday session hours had been adjusted to align with the Lok Sabha schedule. At 2:00 PM on Friday, the vice president made the following statement in… Read More
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BJP MP Reminds Rajya Sabha Of “Hindu Growth Rate” Under Congress, Says Country Now Seeing “Hindutva Growth Rate”
Weighing in on India’s growth rate during a debate on the state of the national economy amid the prevailing global challenges in the Rajya Sabha on Day 2 of the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on December 4 said the country’s… Read More
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Bharatiya Jansewa Sansthan Calls For Crackdown On Foreign-funded Ngos Involved In Converting Hindus
Government should crackdown on those foreign-funded NGOs involved in converting Hindus, demanded Bharatiya Jansewa Sansthan in its annual function organised in New Delhi on August 13. Swami Vigyananand ji, Joint General Secretary, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), was the chief guest and Sudhanshu Trivedi, MP (Rajya… Read More
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Delhi Services, Data Protection Bills Become Laws After President Droupadi Murmu’s Nod
The Delhi services bill, which was passed by the Parliament in the recently concluded Monsoon session, has become a law after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the legislation. Amid uproar by the Opposition, the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment)… Read More
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Rajya Sabha Passes Government Of National Capital Territory Of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023
On 7th August, Rajya Sabha passed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 with 131 Ayes against 102 Noes. The bill was tabled in the house by Home Minister Amit Shah. It will replace the existing ordinance by the central government… Read More
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SAMAJWADI PARTY MP JAYA BACHCHAN SLAMMED FOR DISRESPECTFULLY POINTING A FINGER AT VICE PRESIDENT JAGDEEP DHANKHAR
Samajwadi Party MP and veteran Bollywood actress Jaya Bachchan, who often courts controversy for her angry outbursts and rude behaviour, has done it again due to her behaviour inside Rajya Sabha. On Sunday, February 12, a video of her angrily pointing a finger at Vice… Read More
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WHAT IS ARTICLE 356, WHICH PM SAYS INDIRA GANDHI MISUSED 50 TIMES?
Slamming the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Indira Gandhi had ‘misused’ Article 356 on fifty occasions. “We are accused of troubling the states. I have been chief minister for a long time. I understand the meaning of… Read More
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‘WHY ARE NEHRU’S OWN DESCENDANTS NOT USING HIS SURNAME’: PM MODI IN RAJYA SABHA SAYS THE NATION IS NOT THE PROPERTY OF ONE FAMILY
On 9th February 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke in Rajya Sabha in response to the motion of thanks on the President’s address. During this speech. PM Modi asked why nobody from the Nehru-Gandhi family uses Nehru as a surname. He further asked if they… Read More
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ISSUE OF DECLARING RAM SETHU AS NATIONAL HERITAGE MONUMENT UNDER PROCESS: CENTRE TO SC
New Delhi, Jan 19 (PTI) The Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it was looking into the issue pertaining to declaring the Ram Sethu as a national heritage monument. A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice J B Pardiwala, which was… Read More
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PARLIAMENT PANEL RECOMMENDS NCERT TO ADD VEDAS, BHAGAVAD GITA, HISTORY OF ‘UNSUNG’ FREEDOM FIGHTERS IN TEXTBOOKS
A parliamentary panel has recommended National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) to include the contributions of many “unsung freedom fighters” from all corners of the country, including the northeast, and incorporate with equal emphasis in school textbooks. The panel urged the school education… Read More
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ED PROBING ALLEGED MONEY LAUNDERING OF RS 2,790 CRORE THROUGH CRYPTO-EXCHANGE PLATFORM WAZIRX
Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary on Tuesday said the Directorate of Enforcement is probing alleged money laundering of Rs 2,790 crore through crypto exchange WazirX. The ED is investigating two cases related to Crypto-currency against WazirX under the provisions of Foreign Exchange… Read More
