All posts tagged "Rajya Sabha elections"

India3 months ago

Cong for probe by SC Judge into MLAs’ resignations in Gujarat

A day ahead of the bypolls for 8 Gujarat Assembly seats, the Congress on Monday demanded an inquiry by a Supreme Court Judge into the resignations...
Politics7 months ago

Digvijaya Singh cries foul on being booked for slandering CM

Former chief minister Kamal Nath has come to Digvijaya''s rescue now. He said that this action is malicious. If a video is edited, action should be...
Election8 months ago

Sachin Pilot leaves for Delhi amid resort politics of Rajasthan

Since the BJP has 24 extra seats, the Congress leaders apprehend that the saffron party would try to disturb the existing equation to grab the remaining...
Election8 months ago

Rajya Sabha Polls: Congress moves Election Commission against BJP ‘tactics’

It also appealed to the poll panel to direct that no MLA should be harassed or arrested until June 19 on the grounds of false cases.
Election8 months ago

Congress says needs one more vote in Gujarat for 2nd Rajya Sabha seat

Initially, the Congress fielded Rajiv Shukla who withdrew in the face of opposition by the state unit and the party then named Solanki.
Election11 months ago

BJP’s RS nominee Solanki’s resignation from govt job accepted

Solanki tendered his resignation from the post of assistant professor from a college in Barwani to contest the second seat of the Rajya Sabha from Madhya...
India11 months ago

Digvijaya Singh files nomination for RS polls

Bhopal, March 12 (IANS) With a question mark hanging over the survival of the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh, former Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh on Thursday...
Election11 months ago

BJP gives Dushyant Gautam RS ticket in second list

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) The BJP has released its second list for the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for March 26 where it has named its...
Election11 months ago

BJP names two for Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls

The term of four Rajya Sabha members -- three BJP and one Congress -- from Gujarat concluded on April 9.
Election11 months ago

Prashant Kishor may get TMC ticket to RS: Source

The four TMC seats, which will fall vacant, are currently held by Manish Gupta, Jogen Chowdhury, Ahmed Hassan Imran, and KD Singh.
India2 years ago

Alpesh Thakor, his aide to join BJP on Thursday

Gandhinagar, July 17 Maverick OBC leader Alpesh Thakor, who quit as a Congress legislator after casting his vote in favour of BJP candidates in the July...
Election2 years ago

Gujarat Congress to take MLAs to Mount Abu ahead of Rajya Sabha polls

Gandhinagar, July 3 (IANS) The Gujarat Congress is taking its legislators to Mount Abu in party-ruled Rajasthan, where a meeting has been convened ahead of the...
India2 years ago

Supreme Court says NOTA Option not applicable in Rajya Sabha elections

New Delhi, Aug 21 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday overruled an Election Commission notification, saying that NOTA (None Of The Above) option cannot be allowed...
Politics3 years ago

BJP used money, muscle power to win Rajya Sabha elections in UP: Mayawati

Lucknow, March 24: BSP supremo Mayawati launched a scathing attack on ruling Bharatiya Janata Party saying money and muscle power has won in Uttar Pradesh Rajya...
Election3 years ago

Rajya Sabha election results: Congress’ Abhishek Manu Singhvi wins from West Bengal, TMC clinches 4 seats

New Delhi, March 23: Voting for the high-level Rajya Sabha elections to fill 25 seats in six states- Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and...
Politics3 years ago

Election Commission allows Mukhtar Ansari to vote in Rajya Sabha polls

Lucknow, March 22: The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday allowed jailed Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mukhtar Ansari to cast vote in the upcoming Rajya Sabha...
Cities3 years ago

Congress announces Akhilesh Prasad and Lekhram Sahu for Rajya Sabha polls

New Delhi, March 12 : The Congress on Monday announced the names of two more candidates — Akhilesh Prasad Singh from Bihar and Lekhram Sahu from Chhattisgarh...
Politics3 years ago

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha polls

Lucknow, March 12: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday filed nomination papers for upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Accompanied by senior Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party...
Politics3 years ago

Samajwadi Party candidate Jaya Bachchan files nomination for Rajya Sabha

Lucknow, March 9: The Samajwadi Party candidate Jaya Bachchan on Friday filed nomination for Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh. Accompanied by party Vice President Kirnmoy Nanda,...
Election3 years ago

BJP announces candidates for RS elections, Jaitley shifted to UP from Gujarat

New Delhi, March 8: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday renominated to Rajya Sabha all the eight union ministers including Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Human...
Election3 years ago

Polling for 58 Rajya Sabha seats on March 23

New Delhi, March 7: Polling to elect 58 members to the Rajya Sabha from different states will be held on March 23, the Election Commission announced on...
India3 years ago

BSP fields former-MLA Bhimrao Ambedkar as RS candidate

Lucknow, March 7: The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Tuesday named party’s former MLA, Bhimrao Ambedkar as the candidate for the March 23 Rajya Sabha elections....
Politics3 years ago

Vishwas lashes out Kejriwal Over Rajya Sabha Nominees, says “accept my martyrdom, but don’t play with my dead body’

New Delhi: The tussle within the Aam Aadmi Party were out in the open on Wednesday when AAP leader Kumar Vishwas lashed out at Delhi Chief...
Politics3 years ago

AAP nominates Sanjay Singh, ND Gupta, Sushil Gupta for Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Jan 3: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday nominated Sanjay Singh, Sushil Gupta and ND Gupta for the three Rajya Sabha seats from...
Election3 years ago

Rajya Sabha elections in Delhi on Jan 16

New Delhi, Dec 22: The Election Commission on Friday announced that Rajya Sabha polls to three seats from Delhi besides one seat each from Sikkim and Uttar...
Politics3 years ago

Congress expels 14 rebel MLAs in Gujarat

Ahmedabad, Aug 9: After Congress veteran Ahmed Patel’s hard-fought victory in the Rajya Sabha elections, the party on Wednesday cracked the whip against 14 rebel MLAs, including...
Politics3 years ago

Take a look on political journey of Congress think-tank Ahmed Patel

New Delhi, Aug 8, 2017: From ‘Ahmedbhai’ to joint secretary, Ahmed Patel hung on to his Rajya Sabha seat in Gujarat to serve a fifth consecutive...
World3 years ago

Turkey detains over 1,000 foreigners for illegal border crossing

Ankara, Aug 8: Turkish security forces have detained 1,026 foreigners at the border for entering the country illegally, the Turkish General Staff said on Monday. They included...
Election3 years ago

Counting for Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections halted amid legal wrangle

Gandhinagar, Aug 8, 2017: Voting began at the Swarnim Sankul Bhawan of the Gujarat Assembly here on Tuesday morning for Rajya Sabha elections and continue till 4...
Politics3 years ago

IT raids aimed at Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections: Kapil Sibal

Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP reacting to the IT raids at Eagletone Golf Resort in Bengaluru said that the real aim of the BJP...
India3 years ago

SC refuses to stay Gujarat Congress plea against NOTA option in RS polls

New Delhi, Aug 3, 2017: In a major blow, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay Gujarat Congress lawmaker’s petition challenging the Election Commission’s January 2014...
India3 years ago

Rajya Sabha Polls: SC agrees to hear Congress plea against NOTA option in Gujarat

New Delhi, Aug 2: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition moved by the Gujarat Congress against the introduction of NOTA option in upcoming...
Politics3 years ago

Congress moves EC, says NOTA should not be used in RS polls

In its petition, the party said that use of NOTA in "indirect elections" was in direct conflict with and militates against the system of proportional representation...
Politics4 years ago

Amit Shah files Rajya Sabha poll nomination from Gujarat

Gandhinagar, July 28, 2017: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah on Friday filed his nomination for Rajya Sabha elections from Gujarat, which is scheduled...
Politics4 years ago

Three Gujarat Congress MLAs resigns

Ahmadabad, July 27: Ahead of upcoming Rajya Sabha elections which is slated to be held on August 8, three Gujrat MLAs resigned from the party. Congress...
Election5 years ago

Congress expels six UP MLAs for cross-voting in RS poll

New Delhi, June 14 : The Congress on Tuesday expelled six of its legislators in Uttar Pradesh for voting for other party candidates in the Rajya Sabha...
Election5 years ago

Jharkhand – Rajya Sabha Elections – BJP wins both Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand

Jharkhand – Rajya Sabha Elections – BJP wins both Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Mahesh Poddar win
Election5 years ago

Rajya Sabha elections: Congress supported candidate Vivek Tankha wins from Madhya Pradesh

Rajya Sabha elections: Congress supported candidate Vivek Tankha wins from Madhya Pradesh
Election5 years ago

RS polls: Sting operation shows Karnataka MLAs seeks money for votes

A sting operation today was purportedly showed by a news channel in which crores of rupees being “offered” to group of Karnataka legislators to vote for...
Election5 years ago

BJP’s Rupala files Rajya Sabha nomination in Gujarat

Gandhinagar, May 30 : BJP vice president Parshottam Rupala on Monday filed his nomination papers as a candidate from Gujarat for Rajya Sabha elections slated for June...
Election5 years ago

AIADMK declares four candidates for Rajya Sabha elections

AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa today announced the party’s candidates for the June 11 Rajya Sabha elections. In a statement issued here,...
Cities5 years ago

Kerala: AK Antony to be Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha elections

Former Defence Minister AK Antony to be Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha elections from Kerala. Wefornews Bureau

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Cong for probe by SC Judge into MLAs’ resignations in Gujarat

Digvijaya Singh cries foul on being booked for slandering CM

Sachin Pilot leaves for Delhi amid resort politics of Rajasthan

Rajya Sabha Polls: Congress moves Election Commission against BJP ‘tactics’

Congress says needs one more vote in Gujarat for 2nd Rajya Sabha seat

BJP’s RS nominee Solanki’s resignation from govt job accepted

Digvijaya Singh files nomination for RS polls

BJP gives Dushyant Gautam RS ticket in second list

BJP names two for Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls

Prashant Kishor may get TMC ticket to RS: Source

Alpesh Thakor, his aide to join BJP on Thursday

Gujarat Congress to take MLAs to Mount Abu ahead of Rajya Sabha polls

Supreme Court says NOTA Option not applicable in Rajya Sabha elections

BJP used money, muscle power to win Rajya Sabha elections in UP: Mayawati

Rajya Sabha election results: Congress’ Abhishek Manu Singhvi wins from West Bengal, TMC clinches 4 seats

Election Commission allows Mukhtar Ansari to vote in Rajya Sabha polls

Congress announces Akhilesh Prasad and Lekhram Sahu for Rajya Sabha polls

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha polls

Samajwadi Party candidate Jaya Bachchan files nomination for Rajya Sabha

BJP announces candidates for RS elections, Jaitley shifted to UP from Gujarat

Polling for 58 Rajya Sabha seats on March 23

BSP fields former-MLA Bhimrao Ambedkar as RS candidate

Vishwas lashes out Kejriwal Over Rajya Sabha Nominees, says “accept my martyrdom, but don’t play with my dead body’

AAP nominates Sanjay Singh, ND Gupta, Sushil Gupta for Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha elections in Delhi on Jan 16

Congress expels 14 rebel MLAs in Gujarat

Take a look on political journey of Congress think-tank Ahmed Patel

Turkey detains over 1,000 foreigners for illegal border crossing

Counting for Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections halted amid legal wrangle

IT raids aimed at Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections: Kapil Sibal

SC refuses to stay Gujarat Congress plea against NOTA option in RS polls

Rajya Sabha Polls: SC agrees to hear Congress plea against NOTA option in Gujarat

Congress moves EC, says NOTA should not be used in RS polls

Amit Shah files Rajya Sabha poll nomination from Gujarat

Three Gujarat Congress MLAs resigns

Congress expels six UP MLAs for cross-voting in RS poll

Jharkhand – Rajya Sabha Elections – BJP wins both Rajya Sabha seats in Jharkhand

Rajya Sabha elections: Congress supported candidate Vivek Tankha wins from Madhya Pradesh

RS polls: Sting operation shows Karnataka MLAs seeks money for votes

BJP’s Rupala files Rajya Sabha nomination in Gujarat

AIADMK declares four candidates for Rajya Sabha elections

Kerala: AK Antony to be Congress candidate for Rajya Sabha elections

Sonal Chauhan flaunts hourglass frame in new bikini post

Utilisation of cow dung will check cow slaughter: Nitin Gadkari

Bill Gates is America’s biggest farmland owner

Italy PM Giuseppe Conte to quit Tuesday, seeking new govt

West Bengal one of the most dynamic states of India: Moroccan Ambassador

Guidelines for tractor rally: No weapons, no provocative slogans

Mumbai Police has done proper investigation of Sushant’s death case: Aslam Shaikh

Katrina Kaif is all smiles in new selfie

‘Factually inaccurate’: India rebuts Malaysian PM’s remark on citizenship law