Rajya Sabha

Bihar CM condoles RS MP Amar Singh s death

8:42 pm August 1, 2020

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday expressed grief over the death of former Samajwadi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh. Singh, 64, died in Singapore where he was undergoing treatment. In his condolence message, Kumar said that Singh was a renowned politician and social worker. His death has caused an irreparable […]

FIR: HC relief for one Sushant sister, not for another

Subramanian Swamy says will press for CBI inquiry into Sushant Rajput death case

11:21 pm July 29, 2020

Patna: BJP MP Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday said he will take up the matter of a CBI inquiry into the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput and claimed to have obtained the consent of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in this regard. The Rajya Sabha member, known for his legal activism, made the disclosure on his official Twitter handle, a day after the actor’s father lodged […]

Pegasus snooping row: Pilot demands independent probe

Pilot betrayed party: Cong leader

11:41 pm July 15, 2020

Jaipur: Former AICC secretary Moolchand Meena on Wednesday slammed dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot, saying he betrayed the party despite being given position and respect. “His rebellion despite the fact that he was given everything by the party is surprising. He was established in Rajasthan but he worked to damage the party with longing for a post and childishness,” the senior Congress leader said in a […]

Pilot involved in horse trading, alleges Gehlot

10:40 pm July 15, 2020

Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday accused rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot of involvement in horse-trading with the BJP to topple his government in the state. Pilot was removed from the posts of the Rajasthan deputy chief minister and the state Congress president on Tuesday amid a tussle for power with Gehlot. Pilot’s supporters had claimed that he was upset over a notice sent to […]

Part of ex-MP’s house collapses in Sikkim amid incessant rain

11:29 pm July 12, 2020

Gangtok: A portion of former Rajya Sabha member Leonard Soloman Saring’s house in Mangan, the district headquarters of North Sikkim, came crashing down on Sunday amid incessant rainfall, even as the state continued top grapple with landslides, officials said. Due to continuous rainfall over the last couple of days, Saring’s four-storeyed house in Mangan Bazaar […]