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Will Sachin Tendulkar get seat no 100 in Rajya Sabha?

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Will 100-century man Sachin Tendulkar sit on seat number 100 in Rajya Sabha?

This question was posed by quizmaster-turned-politician Derek O'Brien on Thursday shortly after the 39-year-old batting ma

Mukul Roy, five other new MPs take oath in RS

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Railway Minister Mukul Roy and five other newly elected members of Rajya Sabha on Thursday took oath.

Roy, a senior Trinamool Congress leader who was last month re-elected to the Upper House from Wes

RS adjourned after paying tributes to sitting SP member Brij Bhushan Tiwari

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Rajya Sabha was on Wednesday adjourned for the day as mark of respect to sitting Samajwadi Party member Brij Bhushan Tiwari.

Tiwari, who had taken oath as a member of the Upper House only Tuesday on

Fairness cream ad sparks criticism in Rajya Sabha

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An advertisement about a skin cream meant for bleaching private parts of women was slammed in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday with a CPI-M member alleging that it showed ‘perversion’ and questioning the go

Mahendra Singh Dhoni in Rajya Sabha if Jharkhand Vikas Morcha bats right?

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Unimaginable it may sound to many, but untrue it is not.

Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s name is being considered for a Rajya Sabha nomination from Jharkhand by the state’s Opposition

Mayawati resigns from UP Legislative Council

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Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BSP supremo Mayawati, who has been elected to the Rajya Sabha, has resigned from the membership of the state Legislative Council.

"The resignation signed

Jharkhand Rajya Sabha poll on May 3

The Election Commission on Tuesday announced that the Jharkhand Rajya Sabha poll, cancelled after allegations of 'horse trading', would be held on May 3.

"The Commission has now decided to hold the s

Will cancel polls again on evidence of horse-trading: Quraishi

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After recommending re-polling in the Rajya Sabha biennial elections from Jharkhand over allegations of 'horse-trading' last week, Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi has said he would do so 'aga

Congress, JMM seek review of cancellation of RS poll

Congress and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) have sought review of the Election Commission's move to recommend to President Pratibha Patil for cancellation of two Rajya Sabha polls held Friday.

Amid rep

Rs 2.15 crore seized ahead of Rajya Sabha poll

With the Election Commission (EC) having sounded an alert in view of the Rajya Sabha polls, the income tax department in Jharkhand on Friday seized Rs.2.15 crore from a vehicle on the outskirts of thi

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