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Congress names Vem Narender Reddy, Abhishek Singhvi for RS polls from Telangana
Congress names Vem Narender Reddy, Abhishek Singhvi for RS polls from Telangana

Congress nominates Vem Narender Reddy, Abhishek Singhvi from Telangana for Rajya Sabha seats

By Kaniza Garari  Published on 5 March 2026 9:18 AM IST


16 aspirants for Telangana’s two Rajya Sabha seats; selection in final stages, says Mahesh Goud
16 aspirants for Telangana’s two Rajya Sabha seats; selection in final stages, says Mahesh Goud

Mahesh Kumar Goud said, ā€œThe selection process is in the final stages and the names will be announced tomorrow.ā€

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 3 March 2026 5:07 PM IST


Fact Check: Jagdeep Dhankar resigns as VP after Nadda insults him? No, viral clip is edited
Fact Check: Jagdeep Dhankar resigns as VP after Nadda insults him? No, viral clip is edited

A video of JP Nadda is being shared on social media, claiming that an alleged insult hurled by the BJP president led to the resignation by Dhankar.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 22 July 2025 9:55 PM IST


Opposition submits notice for moving no-confidence motion against Vice President Dhankhar
Opposition submits notice for moving no-confidence motion against Vice President Dhankhar

INDIA bloc submitted a notice for the removal of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar in the Rajya Sabha

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 11 Dec 2024 8:01 AM IST


Andhra Pradesh: R Krishnaiah nominated by BJP for Rajya Sabha by-elections
Andhra Pradesh: R Krishnaiah nominated by BJP for Rajya Sabha by-elections

Krishnaiah, a social activist known for his dedicated efforts towards improving the lives of OBC

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 9 Dec 2024 9:34 PM IST


Uproar in Rajya Sabha after Rs 500 notes found in Singhvis seat, Cong MP says bizarre politics
Uproar in Rajya Sabha after Rs 500 notes found in Singhvi's seat, Cong MP says 'bizarre' politics

Currency was recovered from seat 222, which is allotted to Singhvi, during a routine anti-sabotage check on Thursday Dhankhar said in the House

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 6 Dec 2024 5:07 PM IST


YSRCP MPs Mopidevi Venkata Ramana, Beeda Mastan quit from party, Rajya Sabha
YSRCP MPs Mopidevi Venkata Ramana, Beeda Mastan quit from party, Rajya Sabha

The two MPs submitted their resignation to the Rajya Sabha Chairman on Thursday afternoon

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 29 Aug 2024 1:21 PM IST


Elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats from 9 states on September 3: EC
Elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats from 9 states on September 3: EC

Bypolls are also being held for two seats in Telangana and Odisha

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 7 Aug 2024 5:41 PM IST


Fact Check: No, Priyanka Chaturvedi did not object to BJP MPs Marathi speech in RS
Fact Check: No, Priyanka Chaturvedi did not object to BJP MP's Marathi speech in RS

Kulkarni clarified to NewsMeter that Chaturvedi did not object to her speaking in Marathi in the Rajya Sabha.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 26 July 2024 7:10 PM IST


Fact Check: Viral video of PM Modi saying government will fight against poor is clipped
Fact Check: Viral video of PM Modi saying government will fight against poor is clipped

In the extended version, PM Modi corrects himself, emphasising that the upcoming five years would be a fight against poverty.

By Md Mahfooz Alam  Published on 8 July 2024 3:59 PM IST


TDP has no representation in Rajya Sabha after alone member Ravindra Kumars retirement
TDP has no representation in Rajya Sabha after alone member Ravindra Kumar's retirement

YSR Congress party nominees YV Subba Reddy, Golla Babu Rao and Meda Raghunath Reddy were elected to the upper house

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 4 April 2024 4:32 PM IST


Sudha Murty nominated to Rajya Sabha, holds about Rs 5,600 cr worth of stocks in Infosys
Sudha Murty nominated to Rajya Sabha, holds about Rs 5,600 cr worth of stocks in Infosys

The 73-year-old nomination comes on International Women's Day

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 8 March 2024 1:30 PM IST


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