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The Rajya Sabha underway. (File photo)

NDA close to RS majority; LS still out of reach despite TMC split

June 14, 2026, 02:41 PM - 3 min read

NDA edges closer to two-thirds majority in Rajya Sabha amid TMC rebellion, but remains well short in Lok Sabha despite expected support gains.

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Actress-turned-politician Koel Mallick waves at supporters. (File photo)

Koel Mallick quits RS, TMC strength falls to single digits

June 11, 2026, 05:24 PM - 3 min read

Koel Mallick resigned from the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, reducing the Trinamool Congress's strength in the Upper House to nine and fuelling speculation about further exits.

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Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan moved the Supreme Court after her Rajya Sabha nomination from Madhya Pradesh was rejected over affidavit omissions.

Meenakshi Natarajan moves SC over RS nomination rejection

June 11, 2026, 12:21 PM - 2 min read

Elections for the three Rajya Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh will be held on June 18. Events took a dramatic turn on Tuesday when her nomination was rejected on charges of concealing information in the affidavit.

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Nathwani survives scrutiny, contest set for 3 candidates in Jharkhand

Nathwani survives scrutiny, contest set for 3 candidates

June 10, 2026, 02:35 PM - 2 min read

The primary objection related to inconsistencies in the candidate’s name, with some documents mentioning him as “Parimal Nathwani” while others listed him as “Nathwani Parimal.”

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TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigns

TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigns

June 10, 2026, 12:19 PM - 3 min read

Sushmita, daughter of late Congress veteran Santosh Mohan Dev, had joined the TMC in 2021 after the party’s decisive victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections.

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Sukhendu Sekhar Roy.

Sukhendu Sekhar Roy targets TMC after quitting as RS MP

June 8, 2026, 01:28 PM - 3 min read

Sources indicated that the INDIA bloc is expected to debate a broad range of issues during its meeting, including the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, examination paper leaks, alleged crony capitalism, and attacks on non-NDA state governments.

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Jharkhand Rajya Sabha race heats up amid alliance strain

Jharkhand Rajya Sabha race heats up amid alliance strain

June 6, 2026, 09:14 PM - 4 min read

Nathwani’s entry has significantly widened the field and added fresh uncertainty to the electoral arithmetic.

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 Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Ravneet Singh Bittu from Rajasthan and Minister of State for Fisheries George Kurian from Madhya Pradesh. (File photo)

Union Cabinet rejig buzz as BJP drops 2 ministers from RS list

June 5, 2026, 06:45 PM - 3 min read

BJP's decision to drop two Union ministers from its Rajya Sabha list has fuelled speculation about an imminent Cabinet reshuffle.

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BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu.

BJP denies Rajya Sabha re-nomination to Ravneet Bittu

June 5, 2026, 10:09 AM - 2 min read

BJP is expected to carry out a Union cabinet reshuffle in the coming weeks. It remains to be seen whether this second claim also comes true or not.

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ECI announces schedule for RS, state legislative councils polls

June 1, 2026, 05:07 PM - 2 min read

The Election Commission has announced elections to 27 Rajya Sabha and legislative council seats, with polling scheduled for June 18 and counting on the same day.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Union Health Minister JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and others during the party's central election committee meeting in New Delhi. (ANI)

BJP top brass to meet PM, discuss Rajya Sabha biennial polls

May 31, 2026, 03:21 PM - 2 min read

PM Narendra Modi is likely to meet BJP leaders to discuss Rajya Sabha biennial elections and Legislative Council poll strategy.

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Former Rajya Sabha MP V. Vijayasai Reddy. (File photo)

ED questions Vijayasai Reddy in Andhra liquor scam probe

May 29, 2026, 09:57 PM - 2 min read

ED questions ex-RS MP Vijayasai Reddy for the third time in Andhra liquor scam probe over alleged irregularities in liquor policy.

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