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AAP MP Raghav Chadha Advocates for Lowering Election Age to 21

Ut World August 1, 2024 0

In a compelling address to the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, AAP MP Raghav Chadha made a strong case for reducing the minimum age for contesting elections from 25 to 21. Emphasizing that India, with an average age of 29 years, is one of the youngest countries globally, Chadha argued that its Continue Reading

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Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal Seeks Opposition Support Over Alleged Assault by Kejriwal’s Aide

Ut World June 18, 2024 0

Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal has reached out to leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc, including Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and NCP chief Sharad Pawar, to discuss her alleged assault by Bibhav Kumar, an aide of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Maliwal accused her own party, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), of victim shaming and […]Continue Reading

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BJP Nominates Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for Rajya Sabha from Odisha

Ut World February 14, 2024 0

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its second list of candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, with notable inclusion of Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw from Odisha. The elections are scheduled for February 27, with Vaishnaw’s current tenure ending in April. Previously elected in 2019 with support from the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Continue Reading

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PM Modi Calls for Introspection Among MPs Ahead of Budget Session 2024

Ut World January 31, 2024 0

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation on the eve of the Budget Session of Parliament, criticized members of Parliament (MPs) for their disruptive behavior in past sessions. With the interim Budget 2024 announcement scheduled for February 1, PM Modi highlighted the need for introspection among MPs, especially those he called “habitual offenders”. Continue Reading

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Suspension of 11 Opposition MPs Revoked Ahead of Budget Session

Ut World January 30, 2024 0

In a recent development, the Rajya Sabha Privileges Committee has found 11 suspended opposition members of Parliament guilty of breach of privilege and contempt of the Council of States. However, in a surprising turn of events, Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar has revoked their suspension, allowing them to participate in the upcoming Budget session. This […]Continue Reading

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Opposition MPs Take to Streets in Protest Against Suspensions, Alleging Democracy Erosion

Ut World December 21, 2023 0

In a resounding display of dissent, suspended opposition lawmakers from the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha orchestrated a protest march from the historic old Parliament building to Vijay Chowk in central Delhi. Carrying a prominent banner proclaiming “Save Democracy” and wielding placards questioning the fate of democracy, the MPs raised their voices against the Continue Reading

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Rajya Sabha Welcomes New Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar

Ut World December 7, 2022 0

The Treasury benches in the Rajya Sabha welcomed Jagdeep Dhankhar as its new chairman on Wednesday, expressing their hope that he would uphold democratic principles. Opposition lawmakers emphasised the need for standing parliamentary committees to review government bills and for more time to be given to smaller parties during debates. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took […]Continue Reading

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Subhash Chandra, a media baron, is the BJP’s Rajya Sabha surprise for the Congress

Ut World May 31, 2022 0

In a surprising turn of events in Rajasthan’s Rajya Sabha election, a new BJP-backed independent candidate has entered the race. The media baron Subhash Chandra’s last-minute nomination has sparked a race for a seat in Rajasthan, where elections are scheduled for next year. The chairman of the Essel Group, Subhash Chandra, is the fifth candidate […]Continue Reading

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Clash arise at Rajya Sabha regarding Pegasus Phone Leak Case and Farmers Issue

Ut World August 10, 2021 0

The government has started debating agricultural issues in the Rajya Sabha as opposition riots continue over the Pegasus phone leak. The Opposition, without cooperating with the debate, is adamant that Pegasus should be the first to negotiate. With this a great commotion started in the Rajya Sabha. The debate on agricultural issues was included in […]Continue Reading

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NDA likely to strike the magic number in Rajya Sabha by 2021

Ut World May 29, 2019 0

The latest developments indicate that if the NDA continues to move in this pace it will strike the magic number of 124 in the Rajya Sabha by the year 2021. At present, the NDA, which is led by the BJP, has as many as 102 lawmakers in the Upper House. At this moment, the NDA […]Continue Reading