Tag: Rajya Sabha

No category of suspicious voters as per the RP Act, 1951: ECI told in Rajya Sabha

In the Rajya Sabha, yesterday, July 31, the ECI admitted (informed) the house that, in election law, no category of 'suspicious voters' exists

Nearly 3,700 inmates lodged across 31 women prisons in 2019

The central government informed the Rajya Sabha that in all, Indian jails have 13,550 female undertrials

Will the Private Member Bill to delete sedition from IPC be considered?

The debate against sedition has started gaining momentum as the Supreme Court has agreed to test the constitutional validity of the colonial era law that continues to haunt criminal jurisprudence

183 arrested by Delhi Police in connection to Farmers’ Protest between 2020 to 2021: Centre

The Minister of State (Home Affairs) also said that no cases of sedition or UAPA had been filed against any protesting farmer by the Delhi Police

No data on forest area under dispute: Centre in RS

In a written reply, the environment minister, Bhupender Yadav, told Rajya Sabha that the Union has not laid down any criterion to define forests

Modi warns against ‘andolan jivi’ community at Rajya Sabha

Prime Minister Modi talks about the urgent need for new agriculture laws to help marginal farmers, and warns against new “emerging dangers” such as the Foreign Destructive Ideology.

This is about two different versions of our democracy: Manoj K Jha

The RJD MP writes to fellow parliamentarians, asking them to stand up and be counted; seeks support for election as Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson

Loyal, educated and urban: Is Syed Zafar Islam BJP’s token Muslim face in RS?

Elected unopposed, he gives “all credit” to party leadership for recognising “ordinary karyakarta” like him

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi nominated to Rajya Sabha

Gogoi has presided over key cases like NRC, Rafale and Ayodhya dispute

Anand Sharma fact-checks Amit Shah

Veteran Congress leader Anand Sharma gave Amit Shah a minor History lesson in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday when he demolished the BJP Chief’s claims about partition.

Opposition questions Amit Shah’s submission on Assam, RS telecast temporarily suspended

In what could be viewed as muscle-flexing by the...

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