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In no other country, do MPs shout PM chor hai: Manmohan attacks BJP in Rajya Sabha

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New Delhi: A combative Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday made a scathing attack on the BJP in the Rajya Sabha, accusing them of hurting investors' sentiment by repeatedly disrupting Parliament,

SA tour an opportunity for Test team to improve: Sourav Ganguly

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New Delhi: Upbeat after its success in the 50-Over World Cup, the Indian team was jolted back into harsh reality when it ended up losing eight overseas Tests on the trot. It was indeed a season of re

Bill to alter selection of judges in Rajya Sabha

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New Delhi: Despite opposition from the judiciary, the Bill to scrap the collegium system of appointing judges to the Supreme Court and High Court was introduced by Union law minister Kapil Sibal in t

Rekha attends Rajya Sabha first time in Monsoon Session

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New Delhi: Cinestar Rekha on Tuesday attended the proceedings in Rajya Sabha for the first time in the current Monsoon Session of Parliament.
Clad in yellow silk saree and carrying a golden handbag,

Telugu Desam MPs in Rajya Sabha suspended

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Hyderabad: Two more Telugu Desam MPs Y. Sujana Chowdary and C.M. Ramesh were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for disrupting proceedings over the Telangana issue in New Delhi on Monday.
In a related de

Railway losses likely to touch Rs 25,000 crore

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New Delhi: Loss incurred by the Railways in the passenger segment is likely to touch Rs 25,000 crore this year, Rajya Sabha was informed on Friday.
Freight revenue was being used to cross subsidise p

Concern in Rajya Sabha over Mumbai photojournalist gang rape

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New Delhi: The brutal and shocking gang rape of a 23-year-old photojournalist in Mumbai had its echo in Rajya Sabha on Friday with agitated members expressing serious concern over increasing atrociti

Ansari calls all-party meet to ensure smooth proceedings in RS

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New Delhi: Apparently exasperated over frequent disruptions, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari has called an all-party meet on Monday to discuss possible changes in rules for smooth running of House.

Opposition uproar in RS over missing Coal Ministry files

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New Delhi: Opposition on Monday vociferously raised in the Rajya Sabha the issue of crucial files of Coal Ministry going missing, alleging that it was a conspiracy to save the Prime Minister in the m

'Anarchists' remark not an allegation against anyone: Hamid Ansari

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New Delhi: With his 'anarchists' remark evoking sharp reaction from Opposition, Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on Wednesday maintained it was not an allegation against anybody and said his secre

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