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Sonia Gandhi and Others Take Oath as Rajya Sabha Members
In a significant event at the new Parliament building, New Delhi witnessed the swearing-in of former Congress president Sonia Gandhi and railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw as members of the Rajya Sabha. Alongside them, 12 others hailing from diverse states such as Bihar, Odisha, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana also took the oath. Sonia Gandhi secured her Rajya Sabha seat representing…
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Sonia Gandhi to file nomination for Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan Instead of Karnataka
Sonia Gandhi, the former president of the Congress party, is set to file her nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from Rajasthan on Wednesday. This will mark her first term in the Upper House after serving five terms as a Lok Sabha MP. Key points: Sonia Gandhi will be accompanied by party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, son Rahul Gandhi and…
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Ex-Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan Set to Join BJP, Rajya Sabha Seat on Offer?
Mumbai: In a significant political development, former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan is poised to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today, just a day after resigning from the Congress party. Sources close to the matter have confirmed that Chavan will be inducted into the BJP by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at noon today. Following his resignation, Chavan had…
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Income Tax Department Raids Residences of Indian MP Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, Unearths Over Rs 290 Crore in Cash
The Income Tax Department conducted a comprehensive raid on the residences of Dhiraj Prasad Sahu, a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha representing Jharkhand. The operation, which took place on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, unfolded at his homes in Odisha and Jharkhand, revealing a staggering amount of over Rs 290 crore in cash. The meticulously executed raid exposed the substantial…
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No decision yet on seat sharing with the BJP: Former PM Deve Gowda
Hassan: JD(S) supremo HD Deve Gowda has stated that it is not yet clear on how many seats the JD(S) would fight in the upcoming Lok Sabha election. Former CM HD Kumaraswamy, the Prime Minister, and BJP national president would sit together and decide about it, he said. Speaking to reporters here on Friday, Deve Gowda said that in the…
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