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Manmohan Singh nominated to parliamentary standing committee on finance

According to sources, Digvijaya Singh resigned from the parliamentary standing committee on finance to make way for the former prime minister

Top events today: Ayodhya case hearing may end, Rajya Sabha bypolls, & more

Bypolls to the two Rajya Sabha seats which fell vacant following deaths of former Union ministers Arun Jaitley and Ram Jethmalani will be held today

Rajya Sabha to mark 250th session in Nov with a book on its contribution

While the Lok Sabha is dissolved either every five years or earlier to elect a new House, the Rajya Sabha is a continuous House

Parliament, Central Secretariat may get a new look on 75th Independence Day

The government is yet to arrive at the estimated cost for the project

Former PM Manmohan Singh takes oath as Rajya Sabha member from Rajasthan

He had earlier represented the state of Assam in Rajya Sabha for a long period

Former PM Manmohan Singh elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan

Singh was nominated by the Congress while the BJP did not field any candidate for the bypoll

Manmohan Singh files nomination for Rajya sabha bypoll from Rajasthan

He is set to be declared elected unopposed on the last day of candidature withdrawal on August 19 as the opposition BJP has decided not to nominate a candidate for the bypoll

Manmohan Singh to file nomination for RS bypoll from Rajasthan on Tuesday

He was a Rajya Sabha member for five consecutive terms from 1991 to 2019 and the country's prime minister for two consecutive terms from 2004 to 2014

Monsoon session ends, Naidu says its the best one for Rajya Sabha in 17 yrs

A total of 32 bills were cleared in 35 sittings

Rajya Sabha set to have a new seating arrangement from next session

Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Suresh Prabhu, who is no longer a minister, is set to lose his front bench seat, as will Y S Chowdary

Bye bye to 'sinking ship': 3 more RS Opposition members may join BJP

The shocker for the Congress was its chief whip, Bhubaneswar Kalita (pictured), quitting the Rajya Sabha

With 26 Bills passed, Parliament session on way to being 'most productive'

Union ministers have said Parliament passing over two dozen Bills was evidence of increased productivity of Narendra Modi government 2.0

Rajya Sabha passes National Medical Commission Bill amid walkout by AIADMK

The Lok Sabha on July 29 had passed the National Medical Commission Bill 2019

After LS, triple talaq bill passed in Rajya Sabha with 99 votes in favour

With Rajya Sabha now approving it, the practice of instant divorce by Muslim men will be punishable by jail term of up to three years

MP's governor Lalji Tandon must wait before moving to official residence

He has to wait because the former governor of the state, Anandiben Patel, who is now governor of Uttar Pradesh, is yet to move out

In victory for govt, Rajya Sabha passes Bill to ban instant triple talaq

On paper, as many as 136 members should have opposed the Bill in a House of 241 members

Opposition parties write to Rajya Sabha chairman over 'hurried' Bills

The letter said this was not done for the Bill in question, which violated rule 95 of the rules of procedures and conduct of the House

Parliament extended till Aug 7 to transact 'essential' govt business

Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday about the extension of session

Rajya Sabha clears RTI Bill; Parliament session to go on till August 7

he Right to Information (RTI) Amendment Bill was also passed in the Rajya Sabha by a voice vote

RTI Amendment Bill clears Rajya Sabha hurdle despite protests from Oppn

The House then plunged into a turmoil as Opposition members rushed into the Well shouting slogans against such strong arm tactics