Rajya Sabha polls

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP avenges Lok Sabha by-poll defeat in UP, wins 12 seats, Congress 5

In all the elections held for 25 seats on Friday, BJP won 12, Congress managed five, Trinamool gained four, Telangana Rashtra Samiti three and the Samajwadi Party one.

Mar 23, 2018, 08:18 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh - Rajya Sabha polls: Key highlights

Uttar Pradesh which will elect ten Rajya Sabha members on Friday.

Mar 23, 2018, 00:48 AM IST

Stage set for polls for 25 Rajya Sabha seats, all eyes on Uttar Pradesh

Arithmetically, the ruling BJP should easily win eight out of the 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh.

Mar 22, 2018, 22:58 PM IST

Jailed mafia don Mukhtar Ansari gets EC nod to vote in Rajya Sabha polls

BSP MP Mukhtar Ansari is a prime accused in the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai and has pleaded not guilty.

Mar 22, 2018, 11:21 AM IST

Elections for 58 seats of Rajya Sabha to be held on March 23: Will BJP have a cakewalk?

Rajya Sabha has a total of 245 seats and any party or political bloc needs at least 126 seats for a majority in the Upper House. 

Mar 22, 2018, 07:54 AM IST

Mamata-led Trinamool asks party MLAs to vote for Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi

Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress on Tuesday asked 10 MLAs to vote for party supported Congress candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi in the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls.

Mar 21, 2018, 00:24 AM IST

Seven union ministers win Rajya Sabha polls unopposed, contest in six states

Seven Union ministers were declared elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

Mar 16, 2018, 00:27 AM IST

Rajya Sabha polls: All three BJP candidates elected unopposed from Rajasthan

BJP candidates - Kirori Meena, Bhupender Yadav and Madan Lal Saini - were declared elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.

Mar 15, 2018, 17:34 PM IST

Jaya-Amitabh Bachchan have combined assets worth Rs 1,000 cr: Affidavit

Jaya Bachchan has declared movable and immovable assets worth Rs 493 crore in her affidavit to the EC.

Mar 14, 2018, 00:55 AM IST

BJP moves EC against Congress' Rajya Sabha nominee in Gujarat

The BJP on Tuesday approached the Election Commission regarding the nomination of Congress leader Naranbhai Rathwa for the Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat.

Mar 14, 2018, 00:40 AM IST

Welcome to BJP, but comments on Jaya Bachchan unacceptable: Sushma Swaraj to Naresh Agrawal

Earlier today, Agrawal attacked actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan for getting a ticket for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, slated to be held on March 23.

Mar 12, 2018, 19:08 PM IST

5W1H: Candidates file nominations for Rajya Sabha polls

This segment of Zee News brings to you information about Rajya Sabha polls. Candidates file nominations for Rajya Sabha polls. Watch this video for more information.

Mar 12, 2018, 18:45 PM IST

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP's Thawar Chand Gehlot, Ajay Pratap Singh and Kailash Soni file nomination

BJP leaders BJP Thawar Chand Gehlot, Ajay Pratap Singh and Kailash Soni have filed nominations for Rajya Sabha polls in Bhopal. 

Mar 12, 2018, 17:33 PM IST

Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal to join BJP today

Reports suggest that Agarwal is unhappy with the party president and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for giving the ticket to actor-turned-politician Jaya Bachchan in the Rajya Sabha seat.

Mar 12, 2018, 16:18 PM IST

Arun Jaitley files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha polls

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday filed his nomination papers for the biennial polls for 10 Rajya Sabha seats from the state, officials said.

Mar 12, 2018, 15:42 PM IST

Rajya Sabha polls: Naranbhai Rathwa files nomination from Gujarat

Reports also suggested that the party had decided to replace Rathwa with Shukla at the instructions of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi.

Mar 12, 2018, 15:33 PM IST

TDP picks Ramesh, Kumar for Rajya Sabha polls

The ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Sunday announced its decision to field CM Ramesh and K Ravindra Kumar for two of the three Rajya Sabha seats from Andhra Pradesh for which biennial polls will be held on March 23.

Mar 11, 2018, 15:50 PM IST

Narayan Rane to file nomination for March 23 Rajya Sabha polls from BJP quota

Narayan Rane will contest the biennial Rajya Sabha polls from the state from the BJP quota, sources said on Saturday.

Mar 10, 2018, 21:15 PM IST

All you need to know: March 7, 2018

Mar 07, 2018, 20:49 PM IST

Rajya Sabha polls: 7 Union ministers among 8 members BJP has re-nominated; Arun Jaitley moves from Gujarat to Uttar Pradesh

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will contest the Rajya Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh.

Mar 07, 2018, 19:56 PM IST