JPC report on Waqf bill tabled in Rajya Sabha amid uproar

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned briefly on Thursday amid uproar by opposition parties after tabling of the joint committee of Parliament on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. Photograph: Sansad TV The......

Kamal Haasan to enter Rajya Sabha with DMK support

Makkal Needhi Maiam, an ally of Tamil Nadu's ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, on Wednesday declared its president Kamal Haasan as its nominee for the June 19 biennial election to the Rajya Sabha.......

Why DMK Gave Kamal Haasan A Rajya Sabha Seat

One Rajya Sabha seat is a small price to pay for all the skills that Kamal Haasan brings to the table, points out Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Kamal Haasan with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin.......

NDA eyes majority in Rajya Sabha after bypolls

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is expected to achieve a clear majority in Rajya Sabha after bye-elections for 12 seats scheduled next month, which would help the party......

Rajya Sabha passes SBI Bill amid din

Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a Bill which seeks to transfer powers to the Central Government from the Reserve Bank of India with regard to SBI subsidiary State Bank of Hyderabad with an amendment......

Olympian Mary Kom is now Rajya Sabha MP!

IMAGE: Olympian boxer MC Mary Kom during the oath-taking ceremony in New Delhi on Tuesday. Photograph: ANI/Twitter It was a moment of pride for Olympian boxer MC Mary Kom as she took oath as a......