Rajya Sabha Polls
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MVA candidates will go to 'Rajya Sabha' no matter how hard anyone tries: CM Uddhav Thackeray
India | June 08, 2022 7:59 ISTResorting to resort politics, Shiv Sena has already shifted its MLAs to Trident Hotel in Malad on Tuesday ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls.
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Rajya Sabha election 2022: BJP follows Congress example, sends its Rajasthan MLAs to resort
India | June 06, 2022 16:18 ISTThe ruling Congress fielded three candidates from the state for the Rajya Sabha. The BJP has nominated one candidate and is backing a media baron Sub hash Chandra as an independent candidate.
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Rajya Sabha election 2022: BJP leaders discuss strategy to win polls in Maharashtra
India | June 05, 2022 18:34 ISTEarlier in the day, Railway Minister and BJP's observer for Rajya Sabha elections in Maharashtra, Ashwini Vaishnaw, held a meeting with state BJP leaders. The Leader of Opposition, Devendra Fadnavis, stated that all the MLAs should vote as per their conscience.
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Rajya Sabha election 2022: 'All four Maha Vikas Aghadi candidates will win polls', says Sanjay Raut
India | June 05, 2022 9:39 IST"We wanted to postpone dates of RS elections so that no horse-trading is being done. BJP's intention is clear, they want to use money & central investigative agencies to destroy the environment. We are in power, they shouldn't forget this," Raut said.
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Congress releases list of candidates for Rajya Sabha elections | Details inside
India | May 30, 2022 0:05 ISTThe names of former Union minister Mukul Wasik, Rajasthan, and Vivek Tankha, Madhya Pradesh, were also put forward. These two were a part of the group of 23 leaders who had written to Congress president Sonia Gandhi in 2020 seeking a large scale organizational overhaul.
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Kapil Sibal, Anand Sharma, Chidambaram in race for Rajya Sabha polls
India | May 23, 2022 12:08 ISTSources say Sibal may get the support of Samajwadi Party (SP) in Uttar Pradesh like the last time. He may get the excess votes of SP and its allies.
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Harbhajan Singh, Raghav Chadha among 5 AAP candidates for Rajya Sabha polls
News | March 21, 2022 17:00 ISTThe Aam Aadmi Party has nominated former cricketer Harbhajan Singh, Lovely Professional University founder Ashok Mittal, AAP MLA Raghav Chadha, IIT Delhi faculty Sandeep Pathak and industrialist Sanjeev Arora for the March 31 Rajya Sabha polls.
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AAP finalises three candidates for upcoming Rajya Sabha polls
News | March 21, 2022 11:49 ISTAam Aadmi Party (AAP) recently finalised three names who will be the party's candidates in the upcoming Rajya Sabha election. These include Harbhajan Singh, Dr Sandeep Pathak and Raghav Chadha.
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BJP names former Gorakhpur MLA Jai Prakash Nishad as its candidate for Rajya Sabha polls in UP
Elections | August 11, 2020 15:31 ISTThe BJP on Tuesday fielded Jai Prakash Nishad as its candidate for the by-election to a Rajya Sabha seat from Uttar Pradesh. The seat fell vacant following the demise of Samajwadi Party MP Beni Prasad Verma.
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Rajasthan Congress MLAs stay overnight at resort to thwart 'poaching bid'
India | June 12, 2020 12:17 ISTRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and nearly 100 Congress and independent MLAs stayed overnight at a resort on the Delhi-Jaipur highway, amid allegations that the BJP was trying to poach ruling party legislators ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls.
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Former PM Deve Gowda to contest June 19 Rajya Sabha polls from Karnataka
India | June 08, 2020 13:26 ISTJD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda has decided to contest the June 19 Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka, and will be filing his nominations on Tuesday, his son and former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Monday.
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RS polls: Karnataka BJP to recommend three names to high command
Elections | June 06, 2020 23:10 ISTThe state BJP core committee that includes Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and state unit chief Nalin Kumar Kattel among other senior leaders, has shortlisted three names, which will be sent to party high command, sources said.
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Rajya Sabha polls: Congress shifts several Gujarat MLAs to resorts after 3 resign
India | June 06, 2020 20:17 ISTAfter resignations of three MLAs ahead of the June 19 Rajya Sabha polls, the Congress party in Gujarat has shifted several legislators to resorts and bungalows to thwart any "poaching" bid, news agency PTI reported today.
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Rajya Sabha polls for six seats in Arunachal, Karnataka, Mizoram to be held on June 19
Elections | June 01, 2020 21:15 ISTRajya Sabha polls for a total of six seats in Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Mizoram will be held on June 19
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Rajya Sabha polls: BJP's Gautam, Jangra & Congress' Deepender Hooda file nomination
Politics | March 13, 2020 19:35 ISTBJP nominees Ram Chander Jangra, Dushyant Kumar Gautam and Congress' Deepender Singh Hooda, all candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections from Haryana, filed their nominations here on Friday.
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Bhuyan, Kalita file papers for RS polls in Assam
India | March 13, 2020 17:56 ISTSenior journalist Ajit Bhuyan and Congress-turned-BJP leader Bhubaneswar Kalita filed their nomination for the Rajya Sabha election from Assam on Friday.
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TMC nominates four candidates for RS polls in West Bengal
Elections | March 08, 2020 23:20 ISTTrinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced the names of Arpita Ghosh, Mausam Noor, Dinesh Trivedi and Subrata Bakshi as the party candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls.
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SC reserves order on plea challenging EC's move for making NOTA applicable in Rajya Sabha polls
Elections | July 30, 2018 21:16 ISTThe bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra, Justice A.M.Khanwilkar and Justice D.Y.Chandrachid reserved the order, observing that Rajya Sabha elections are complicated as it is and why does the Election Commission wants to make it more complicated.
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BJP's win in UP Rajya Sabha polls bolstered SP-BSP unity: Akhilesh
Politics | March 25, 2018 23:10 ISTAkhilesh Yadav also said his wife Dimple Yadav may not contest the next Lok Sabha elections to blunt the nepotism charge that political opponents hurl at Samajwadi Party (SP), which he leads.
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Rajya Sabha loss won't affect SP-BSP bonhomie, not even by an inch says BSP chief Mayawati
Politics | March 25, 2018 9:54 IST
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