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Friday's RS polls will benefit BJP, but full majority only in 2020

Overall, the implications of these elections will favour the BJP in the Upper House where it is short of a numerical majority but has an operational majority. The Election Commission has announced......

'Rajni of Rajya Sabha' unlikely to make a return

It will be tough for the Congress leader to return to the Upper House from either Telangana or Andhra, where the party’s presence has dwindled. But neither House will forget her. She once......

Angry at not being allowed to speak, Mayawati threatens to quit Rajya Sabha

The BSP chief who raised the issue of anti-Dalit violence in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh walked out of the Upper House, prompting protests and an adjournment. An angry Bahujan Samaj Party......

'Quit Rajya Sabha because I was told to stay away from Punjab'

In his first interaction with the media after announcing his resignation from the Upper House last week, the former cricketer reiterated his love for his state, saying he would choose it over any......

For a change, Parliament does some business

Opposition does not stall legislative agenda; Upper House passes two bills. Kavita Chowdhury and Archis Mohan report. It was a day when Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit......

GDP growth will continue, but challenges remain

The BJP still does not have a majority in Upper House of Parliament, the Rajya Sabha, and this will pose hurdles to the party's legislative reform agenda Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

Govt fine-tunes strategies for smooth passage of mines and coal Bills

If the Mines and Minerals Bill gets the green flag from the Upper House on Thursday, it can be taken up by the Lok Sabha on Friday With the two select committees, set up to study the Mines and......

Wage Bill clears RS hurdle. Here's all you want to know about it

The Code on Wages Bill, 2019 seeks to amend and consolidate the laws relating to wages, bonus and matters connected therewith.The Bill will subsume four labour laws -- Minimum Wages Act, Payment of......

The new Motor Vehicles Bill: What's it all about

The much-needed amendments will improve road safety, facilitate citizens in their dealings with transport departments, strengthen rural transport, public transport and last-mile connectivity......

India to overtake Japan to become 3rd largest economy by 2025

The country's new economic roadmap highlights the importance of creating a virtuous cycle of investment, savings and exports in order to sustain rapid economic growth over the next five years.......

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Polish opposition unites in bid to wrest Senate from ruling nationalists

Polish opposition parties have joined forces to try to win a majority in the upper house of parliament, the Senate, in parliamentary elections on... ...

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Manmohan Singh elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot congratulated Singh on his election to the Upper House of Parliament. PTI | Aug 19, 2019, 04.50 PM IST ANI Manmohan... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/manmohan-singh-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha/articleshow/70738085.cms

Ex-SP MP will return to RS as BJP member

With a fractured Opposition not having enough numbers to field a candidate for Rajya Sabha bypoll in UP, BJP nominee Neeraj Shekhar is set to get... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/ex-sp-mp-neeraj-will-return-to-rs-as-bjp-member/articleshow/70683626.cms

Readers' queries answered!

Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on a weekly basis.� Here are his replies to some of the 'buy,... ...

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday asserted that removal of special status to Jammu and�Kashmir under Article 370 of the Constitution will put... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/article-370-removal-will-result-in-end-of-terrorism-shah/20190811.htm

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