New Delhi, April 2 Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury on Thursday criticized the BJP-led central government for bringing the bill to make Amaravati the permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh after 12 long years, saying it was a matter of "shame" that a state did not have a capital for that long...
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New Delhi, April 2 The Rajya Sabha on Thursday began debate on the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which grants legal status to Amaravati as the sole and permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh.The bill, moved by Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityananda Rai, was passed...
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New Delhi, March 25 – Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury launched a sharp attack on the Union government in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday during the discussion on the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, comparing it to a "Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for transgender...
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Several members of the Rajya Sabha introduced their private bills in the House today. When the House convened at 2 PM, the Upper House took up the private member's resolution. BJP MP Dhananjay Bhimrao Mahadik introduced the Kolhapuri Leather Craft (Preservation and Livelihood Security) Bill...
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protection of children from sexual offences
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New Delhi, February 15 Renuka Chowdhury, a Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP, has been served a notice for violating parliamentary privilege for bringing a stray animal into the Parliament complex in her car and for allegedly making derogatory remarks against MPs.The Privileges Committee of...
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