Presidential Election 2022 to be held on July 18: Here's how President of India is elected
The Indian Presidential elections work on the concept of the electoral college, which means that all the representatives are chosen by the people of India to the respective public offices on state and national levels, and vote to elect the President.
Jun 09, 2022, 17:39 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Election: Rajasthan is the land of my ancestors, says Dr. Subhash Chandra
Rajya Sabha candidate from Rajasthan, Dr. Subhash Chandra has expressed confidence over his victory. Talking to the media, he said that he will get the vote of 30 BJP MLAs and 9 MLAs of other parties are also with him.
Jun 07, 2022, 22:30 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Election: Dr Subhash Chandra says, 'I have faith that I will be successful'
"It is not difficult to garner the necessary support for victory. I have full faith that I will be successful in the election," independent candidate Dr. Subash Chandra said in a press conference.
Jun 07, 2022, 21:44 PM IST
UP: 11 Rajya Sabha candidates, including eight from BJP, elected unopposed
Eleven members of the Rajya Sabha, including eight from BJP, have been elected unopposed from Uttar Pradesh, reports ANI.
Jun 04, 2022, 18:25 PM IST
Rajya Sabha elections: 41 elected unopposed including Kapil Sibal, Chidambaram
Of the 41 winners, 14 are from the BJP, four each from Congress and YSR Congress; three each from DMK and BJD; two each from AAP, RJD, TRS, AIADMK, one each from JMM, JDU, SP and RLD besides Independent Sibal.
Jun 04, 2022, 06:52 AM IST
THESE are 11 new Rajya Sabha MPs from UP, 8 are from BJP
UP Rajya Sabha elections: The eight BJP members, who have been elected, are Laxmikant Bajpai, Dr Radha Mohan Das Agarwal, Surendra Nagar, Dr K Laxman, Mithilesh Kumar, Baburam Nishad, Sangeeta Yadav and Darshana Singh.
Jun 03, 2022, 17:25 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Elections: Dr. Subhash Chandra files nomination from Rajasthan
Essel Group Chairman and Rajya Sabha MP Dr Subhash Chandra on Tuesday (May 31) filed his nomination for reelection to the Upper House from Rajasthan as a BJP candidate.
May 31, 2022, 17:06 PM IST
Rajya Sabha has become a parking lot: Congress leader Manish Tewari slams his own party
On Sunday (May 29), the Congress party announced the names of 10 candidates from seven states for the Rajya Sabha elections.
May 30, 2022, 16:22 PM IST
BJP announces 16 candidates for Rajya Sabha polls; fields Piyush Goyal from Maharashtra, Nirmala Sitharaman from Karnataka
Elections will be held on June 10 to fill 57 Rajya Sabha seats from 15 states falling vacant due to the retirement of members on different dates between June and August.
May 29, 2022, 21:35 PM IST
Balbir Singh Seechewal, Vikramjit Singh Sahney to be AAP candidates for Rajya Sabha from Punjab
An announcement in this regard was made by Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on his Twitter handle, reports PTI.
May 28, 2022, 19:45 PM IST
Congress to decide Rajya Sabha nominees today, Rahul Gandhi to virtually join meeting
The meeting will be chaired by Congress` interim president Sonia Gandhi and attended by the general secretaries.
May 28, 2022, 13:18 PM IST
Rajya Sabha Election: Polls on 57 seats on June 10
The Election Commission also directed the Chief Secretaries concerned to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that necessary Covid-19 containment measures are taken.
May 12, 2022, 16:10 PM IST
Onus on Pakistan to create atmosphere free of terror, hostility, violence: India
"The government's consistent position has been that India desires normal neighbourly relations with Pakistan and is committed to addressing issues, if any, bilaterally and peacefully in an atmosphere free of terror, hostility and violence," Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said in Rajya Sabha.
Apr 07, 2022, 16:33 PM IST
Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022 passed in Parliament: How it will empower police, prosecution, check details
The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill 2022 replaces the Identification of Prisoners Act, of 1920 and allows law enforcement agencies to collect, store and analyse physical and biological samples of convicted individuals and other persons.
Apr 07, 2022, 10:06 AM IST
Rajya Sabha passes Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, Amit Shah says it won’t violate anyone’s privacy
Amit Shah said the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill is aimed at improving the conviction rate.
Apr 06, 2022, 23:19 PM IST
'Human rights can never be one-sided', says Home Minister Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha
Human rights can never be one-sided, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha. He also added that, not only do terrorists have human rights, but those who died in the blast also have human rights.
Apr 06, 2022, 21:44 PM IST
‘They publish anything’: Nitish Kumar on speculations about him quitting as CM for Rajya Sabha seat
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday categorically denied any plans to quit his post for a berth in Rajya Sabha.
Apr 04, 2022, 15:12 PM IST
Six newly-elected Rajya Sabha MPs take oath today - Check list here
The new set of MP`s who took oath today included two from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), one from the Congress, one from the Communist Party of India (CPI), Kerala, and one from the Communist Party of India (Marxist).
Apr 04, 2022, 14:16 PM IST
If Nitish Kumar has no interest in any post, why doesn't he retire and go to Himalayas?: RJD Vice President
While Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has insisted he has "no personal interest" in going to the Rajya Sabha, the opposition RJD kept up its attack, saying that he is a "clever person, who always plays tricky politics" and "keeps some scope to manipulate things".
Apr 02, 2022, 11:18 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi-led BJP first party since 1990 to touch 100-seat mark in Rajya Sabha
Once the results are notified, the BJP's tally will officially reach the landmark but its hold on the triple figure may be tenuous as polls to around 52 more seats will be held soon and it is expected to suffer a drop in its numbers from states like Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Jharkhand.
Apr 01, 2022, 21:02 PM IST
