Congress opts for new faces from AP
In a surprise decision, the Congress Central leadership on Sunday announced new faces for the Rajya Sabha, replacing all the four retiring veterans. As expected, former PR chief K. Chiranjeevi is the
Chiranjeevi, Renuka, four others file papers for Rajya Sabha
Telugu actor-turned-politician K. Chiranjeevi and Congress party spokesperson Renuka Chowdary were among six candidates from Andhra Pradesh who filed their nomination papers for March 30 biennial elec
Yeddyurappa ups ante, fields rebel candidate in RS poll from Karnataka
Upping the ante, BJP strongman B.S. Yeddyurappa on Monday fielded a rebel candidate for the March 30 Rajya Sabha poll from Karnataka, as the stand-off with the party's central leadership over his rein
Rajya Sabha poll: Congman Bhaskar worth Rs 7L; Chiranjeevi has Rs 74cr assets
Congress' Rapolu Ananda Bhaskar could be an odd man out in Parliament when he enters its portals soon.
A post-graduate in psychology, Bhaskar could well be ranked as the poorest Member of Parliament
Battle underway for Rajya Sabha seats
The Congress is set re-nominate deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha, K. Rehman Khan, for another term, but all eyes are on the contest between high-profile entrepreneurs, Rajeev Chandrasekhar and D.K. Audi
Vilasrao Deshmukh files nomination for Rajya Sabha
Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Saturday filed his nomination papers for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for March 30.
Deshmukh was accompanied by Chief Min
RS adjourned amid uproar over Dinesh Trivedi issue
The issue of reported resignation of Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi on Thursday rocked the Rajya Sabha with the Opposition demanding a statement from the government on it, forcing chairman Hamid A
Elders raise objections to Lankan envoy's remarks
Members from Tamil Nadu in Rajya Sabha on Thursday raised strong objections to the reported remarks of Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam against MPs of the state and demanded a catego
Rajya Sabha adjourned over Sri Lankan 'war crimes'
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till noon on Tuesday as opposition parties demanded to know the government's stand on a US-backed resolution against Sri Lanka at the United Nations Human Rights Council
Mayawati files nomination for Rajya Sabha
Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Tuesday filed her nomination for the Rajya Sabha.
BSP leader Munqad Ali also filed the nomination along with he