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Rajya Sabha.
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Parimal Nathwani, a Gujarat-based businessman, represented Jharkhand in the Rajya Sabha.Well supported4 reports
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Supreme Court heard a plea regarding the Rajya Sabha nomination, while a case was registered in Telangana and elections were held in Madhya Pradesh.Well supported10 reports3 developments inside
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Meenakshi Natarajan sought a Rajya Sabha nomination, noting her origin from Madhya Pradesh.Well supported8 reports
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Rajya Sabha nominations for 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh were filed on September 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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A nomination made by Meenakshi Natarajan to the Rajya Sabha was rejected by the returning officer. Her party leader stated they would approach the Supreme Court.Well supported15 reports1 development inside
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Sushmita Dev resigned from her position as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha on June 1, 2026.Well supported11 reports
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BJP candidates filed nominations for Rajya Sabha elections.Well supported13 reports1 development inside
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CEC Gyanesh Kumar's actions are scrutinized by Rajya Sabha MPs, leading to demands for his suspension and calls for fresh elections.Well supported25 reports4 developments inside
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Rajya Sabha discussions defend the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process against opposition challenges.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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Central Government relies on CWC technical examination while a Rajya Sabha member queries the government.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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The Election Commission of India announced the schedule for upper house (Rajya Sabha) polls following seat vacation.Well supported3 reports
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Varun met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with BJP potentially nominating him to the Rajya Sabha.Some support1 report
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While serving as Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah is facing pressure from the party regarding a potential move to the Rajya Sabha.Well supported20 reports1 development inside
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Rajya Sabha members questioned the Bihar administration, noting the state's political mandate is based on Narendra Modi's image.Some support1 report
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The Finance Bill, 2017, requires approval from the Rajya Sabha after being passed by the Lok Sabha.Some support1 report
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Calls are underway in the Rajya Sabha for the removal of the Election Commission (CEC) due to allegations of its undue loyalty to the Home Minister and the Prime Minister.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Opposition MPs submitted notice seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.Some support2 reports
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Elections in Uttar Pradesh are due in 2027, while the government considers convening a special session in New Delhi.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The current state of representation in the Rajya Sabha and Parliament regarding Uttar Pradesh and the Bahujan Samaj Party.Some support1 report
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Opposition demanded the presence of the Home Minister and the Prime Minister in the Rajya Sabha.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Multiple individuals, including Neeraj Shekhar, Ramji Gautam, Brijlal, Arun Singh, Seema Dwivedi, Geeta Shakya, and Ram Gopal Yadav, are outgoing members of the Rajya Sabha.Some support1 report
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Allegations regarding the election process and the Chief Election Commissioner were raised in the Supreme Court and Rajya Sabha.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Growers addressed issues in the Rajya Sabha and urged MPs to raise concerns in Parliament regarding Kashmir.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Ramzan, an elected member of the Rajya Sabha, used his platform to discuss political issues concerning Kashmir and paid tribute to the legacy of Mohammad Abdullah.Some support1 report
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An MP appealed for India's self-reliance by the year 2047.Some support1 report
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Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien was mentioned in the news regarding a faction.Some support1 report
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Ministry of Civil Aviation reports on airport projects to the Rajya Sabha, focusing on land cooperation in West Bengal.Some support1 report
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Samajwadi Party sought seats in the Rajya Sabha, leading to Ramji Gautam's election and a bypoll following Koel Mallick's resignation.Some support1 report
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The Rajya Sabha debated the Child Labour (Amendment) Bill, 2012, which prohibits child employment below 14 and introduces the NEET entrance exam.Some support1 report
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Samik Bhattacharya is the State BJP president in Kolkata, and Dev was a former Rajya Sabha MP.Well supported13 reports
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Saurav Das supported Kapil Sibal's anti-defection proposal in the Rajya Sabha.Some support1 report
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The Aam Aadmi Party nominated members to the Upper House as part of the leadership response to defections.Some support1 report
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The Rajya Sabha questioned the government regarding the airport status of Jamshedpur and Hazaribagh, both located in Jharkhand.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Kapil Sibal, a Rajya Sabha member, spoke at an event held in Kochi on September 13, 2026.Some support1 report
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Pramod Kumar Sinha is a member of the Rajya Sabha.Some support9 reports
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Allegations have surfaced regarding the DGP's office and an incident that occurred in Kakinada.Some support1 report
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Anil Sukhdevrao Bonde serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha, while the Directorate General of Health Services operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.Some support1 report
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Rajya Sabha urged the government to expand defence-oriented medical research.Some support1 report
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SRK Diamonds, a company located in Surat, is owned by a Rajya Sabha MP.Some support1 report
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SEBI faces tighter regulations on derivatives trading while Pankaj Chaudhary presents data on retail investor decline in F&O to the Rajya Sabha.Some support1 report
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The Election Commission of India is managing bypolls for the Upper House following vacancies in West Bengal seats.Well supported13 reports1 development inside
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A former member of the Bahujan Samaj Party held office in the party.Some support13 reports
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Devi, a BJP leader from Manipur, won the Rajya Sabha seat unopposed after campaigning in Imphal.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A massive protest rally was organized in Hyderabad against government failures, involving the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee and the Rajya Sabha.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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A vacancy was created in the Upper House, and a former UP Deputy CM was appointed to the Rajya Sabha.Some support1 report
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Rajya Sabha questioned the Ministry of Environment regarding project damage and environmental clearance adherence for power projects.Some support1 report1 development inside
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AAP questions the Election Commission regarding voter list procedures, citing issues faced by a Rajya Sabha MP.Some support1 report
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A ruling in Shreya Singhal's case impacted the IT Act review, while the Rajya Sabha reviewed recommendations and the central government provided reports.Some support1 report
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Manmohan Samal, a member of the Rajya Sabha, is involved in a dispute regarding mining law between the two prominent figures.Some support1 report
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A politician spoke about Kerala's contributions to Bharat, while the Vice President presided over the Rajya Sabha as a bill passed.Some support3 reports
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Rajya Sabha MPs and District Collectors are integrated into a revamped African Democratic Congress structure operating at the Krishi Bhavan level.Some support1 report
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The Rajya Sabha cleared the name change legislation for Kerala via voice vote on August 12, 2026.Well supported7 reports
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Medha Vishram Kulkarni was appointed Head of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on August 25, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Rajya Sabha set up the Koshiyari Committee following a Supreme Court order directing the Government to enforce OROP.Some support1 report
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The Union Government is reporting financial details to the Rajya Sabha, which operates as part of the Indian Parliament.Well supported20 reports6 developments inside
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Bills were introduced during the Monsoon Session in the Rajya Sabha, where a historian offered a new perspective on Indian history.Some support1 report
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Supreme Court reviewed pending cases against Rajya Sabha members.Some support1 report
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JP Nadda, who was the Leader of the House during the Monsoon Session, has been admitted to AIIMS Delhi for an urgent medical procedure.Some support1 report
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Successful elections of Satish Poonia, Alka Gurjar (BJP), and Neeraj Dangi (Congress) to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Haldwani is a city in India, and the Rajya Sabha is part of India's legislative structure.Some support1 report
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Around Rajya Sabha this week
News at the entities that move Rajya Sabha most-
Sudhanshu Trivedi StructuralPolitical figures, including Rahul Gandhi and Sudhanshu Trivedi, addressed the Election Commission's integrity on September 1st, defending it against claims of failure while also challenging its integrity.Moves Rajya Sabha
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Jitendra Singh StructuralJitendra Singh discussed deepening bilateral cooperation in space while strengthening the partnership with France.Moves Rajya Sabha
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Mallikarjun Kharge StructuralMallikarjun Kharge chaired a meeting of the CWC in New Delhi.Moves Rajya Sabha
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Nitin Nabin StructuralAdhikari government implements welfare schemes, which Nitin Nabin credits.Moves Rajya Sabha
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Kapil Sibal StructuralKapil Sibal accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of making unilateral decisions regarding ECI operations.Moves Rajya Sabha
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Dharmendra Pradhan StructuralDipke targets Dharmendra Pradhan for resignation.Moves Rajya Sabha
Connections
The 40 strongest of 371, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Nagaraj Transactional
Nagaraj was successfully elected unopposed as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Ramji Gautam Structural
Ramji Gautam serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Anil Sukhdevrao Bonde Structural
Anil Sukhdevrao Bonde serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Nitin Nabin Structural
Nitin Nabin holds formal membership in the Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of the Indian Legislature.
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Kapil Sibal Structural
Kapil Sibal holds the formal position of a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
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Sudhanshu Trivedi Structural
Sudhanshu Trivedi serves as a member whose actions are conducted within the established body of the Rajya Sabha.
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parliament Structural
Rajya Sabha is a formal, integral, and functional component of the overall Parliament, serving as its upper house.
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Dharmendra Pradhan Structural
Dharmendra Pradhan operates as a minister whose actions are subject to the legislative oversight and accountability of the Rajya Sabha.
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Jitendra Singh Structural
Jitendra Singh utilizes the Rajya Sabha as the formal platform to introduce legislation, provide official updates, and participate in parliamentary debates.
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John Brittas Structural
John Brittas serves as a member and leader of the Rajya Sabha, actively participating in legislative duties and questioning government actions.
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Mallikarjun Kharge Structural
Mallikarjun Kharge holds a functional role as a member and Leader of Opposition within the Rajya Sabha.
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Jharkhand Structural
Jharkhand serves as the electoral constituency from which members of the Rajya Sabha are elected.
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Tamil Nadu Structural
Tamil Nadu is formally represented in the Rajya Sabha, which serves as the national platform for the state's interests and issues.
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Uttarakhand Structural
Uttarakhand is institutionally represented in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
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P. Wilson Structural
P. Wilson serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
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Parimal Nathwani Structural
Parimal Nathwani successfully won a seat in the Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of the Indian Parliament, through election.
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Sanjay Raut Structural
Sanjay Raut holds a formal membership role as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
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Raghav Chadha Structural
Raghav Chadha holds a formal membership role as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
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Roy Structural
Roy is appointed to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
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Ashok Siddharth Structural
Ashok Siddharth was a former member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Geeta Shakya Structural
Geeta Shakya holds the formal role of a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Centre Structural
The Rajya Sabha functions as the formal legislative body where the Centre introduces bills, provides information, and responds to queries.
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Vinod Tawde Structural
Vinod Tawde serves as a functional member of the Rajya Sabha, actively participating in legislative debates and proposing measures.
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Pankaj Chaudhary Operational
Pankaj Chaudhary actively provides information and responds to queries raised by the Rajya Sabha in his capacity as a minister.
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Syed Naseer Hussain Structural
Syed Naseer Hussain is a member of the Rajya Sabha and actively uses his position to submit notices and seek legislative action.
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committee Structural
The committee functions as a formal body under the purview of the Rajya Sabha, responsible for producing reports that are subsequently tabled in the upper house.
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Hardeep Singh Puri Structural
Hardeep Singh Puri serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Jairam Ramesh Structural
Jairam Ramesh holds the formal role of a Member of the Rajya Sabha and uses the platform for political discourse.
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Ritabrata Banerjee Structural
Ritabrata Banerjee served as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Arun Singh Structural
Arun Singh holds a formal membership role within the Rajya Sabha.
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Sharad Pawar Structural
Sharad Pawar serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
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Naresh Gujral Structural
Naresh Gujral served as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Ram Gopal Yadav Structural
Ram Gopal Yadav holds a seat as a member of the Rajya Sabha.
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Karnataka Structural
Karnataka provides the elected representatives who constitute its members in the Rajya Sabha, where its government is represented.
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Kerala Structural
Kerala's legislative proposals and administrative functions are formally reviewed and require approval from the Rajya Sabha.
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central government Structural
The Central Government presents policies and reports to the Rajya Sabha, which exercises legislative review and oversight.
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Ravneet Singh Structural
Ravneet Singh holds a formal membership role as a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha.
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India Structural
Rajya Sabha is a formal, integral, and functional component of the Indian legislative structure, participating in national lawmaking and policy.
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Aam Aadmi Party Structural
Aam Aadmi Party holds formal representation and participates in the legislative functions of the Rajya Sabha.
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Gyanesh Kumar Structural
Gyanesh Kumar serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha, which holds the formal power to scrutinize, initiate removal proceedings against, and ultimately decide on his tenure.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
30 events- Rajya Sabha nominations for 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh were filed on September 1, 2026.
- CEC Gyanesh Kumar's actions are scrutinized by Rajya Sabha MPs, leading to demands for his suspension and calls for fresh elections.
- Varun met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with BJP potentially nominating him to the Rajya Sabha.
- Rajya Sabha members questioned the Bihar administration, noting the state's political mandate is based on Narendra Modi's image.
- The Finance Bill, 2017, requires approval from the Rajya Sabha after being passed by the Lok Sabha.
- Calls are underway in the Rajya Sabha for the removal of the Election Commission (CEC) due to allegations of its undue loyalty to the Home Minister and the Prime Minister.
- Opposition MPs submitted notice seeking removal of CEC Gyanesh Kumar.
- Elections in Uttar Pradesh are due in 2027, while the government considers convening a special session in New Delhi.
- The current state of representation in the Rajya Sabha and Parliament regarding Uttar Pradesh and the Bahujan Samaj Party.
- Multiple individuals, including Neeraj Shekhar, Ramji Gautam, Brijlal, Arun Singh, Seema Dwivedi, Geeta Shakya, and Ram Gopal Yadav, are outgoing members of the Rajya Sabha.
- Allegations regarding the election process and the Chief Election Commissioner were raised in the Supreme Court and Rajya Sabha.
- Ramzan, an elected member of the Rajya Sabha, used his platform to discuss political issues concerning Kashmir and paid tribute to the legacy of Mohammad Abdullah.
- An MP appealed for India's self-reliance by the year 2047.
- Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien was mentioned in the news regarding a faction.
- Ministry of Civil Aviation reports on airport projects to the Rajya Sabha, focusing on land cooperation in West Bengal.
- Samajwadi Party sought seats in the Rajya Sabha, leading to Ramji Gautam's election and a bypoll following Koel Mallick's resignation.
- The Rajya Sabha debated the Child Labour (Amendment) Bill, 2012, which prohibits child employment below 14 and introduces the NEET entrance exam.
- Saurav Das supported Kapil Sibal's anti-defection proposal in the Rajya Sabha.
- The Aam Aadmi Party nominated members to the Upper House as part of the leadership response to defections.
- Kapil Sibal, a Rajya Sabha member, spoke at an event held in Kochi on September 13, 2026.
- Pramod Kumar Sinha is a member of the Rajya Sabha.
- Allegations have surfaced regarding the DGP's office and an incident that occurred in Kakinada.
- Anil Sukhdevrao Bonde serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha, while the Directorate General of Health Services operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
- Rajya Sabha urged the government to expand defence-oriented medical research.
- SRK Diamonds, a company located in Surat, is owned by a Rajya Sabha MP.
- SEBI faces tighter regulations on derivatives trading while Pankaj Chaudhary presents data on retail investor decline in F&O to the Rajya Sabha.
- A former member of the Bahujan Samaj Party held office in the party.
- A vacancy was created in the Upper House, and a former UP Deputy CM was appointed to the Rajya Sabha.
- AAP questions the Election Commission regarding voter list procedures, citing issues faced by a Rajya Sabha MP.
- A ruling in Shreya Singhal's case impacted the IT Act review, while the Rajya Sabha reviewed recommendations and the central government provided reports.
August 2026
13 events- Central Government relies on CWC technical examination while a Rajya Sabha member queries the government.
- Opposition demanded the presence of the Home Minister and the Prime Minister in the Rajya Sabha.
- Growers addressed issues in the Rajya Sabha and urged MPs to raise concerns in Parliament regarding Kashmir.
- Manmohan Samal, a member of the Rajya Sabha, is involved in a dispute regarding mining law between the two prominent figures.
- A politician spoke about Kerala's contributions to Bharat, while the Vice President presided over the Rajya Sabha as a bill passed.
- Rajya Sabha MPs and District Collectors are integrated into a revamped African Democratic Congress structure operating at the Krishi Bhavan level.
- The Rajya Sabha cleared the name change legislation for Kerala via voice vote on August 12, 2026.
- Medha Vishram Kulkarni was appointed Head of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on August 25, 2026.
- The Rajya Sabha set up the Koshiyari Committee following a Supreme Court order directing the Government to enforce OROP.
- Bills were introduced during the Monsoon Session in the Rajya Sabha, where a historian offered a new perspective on Indian history.
- Supreme Court reviewed pending cases against Rajya Sabha members.
- JP Nadda, who was the Leader of the House during the Monsoon Session, has been admitted to AIIMS Delhi for an urgent medical procedure.
- Haldwani is a city in India, and the Rajya Sabha is part of India's legislative structure.
July 2026
5 events- Samik Bhattacharya is the State BJP president in Kolkata, and Dev was a former Rajya Sabha MP.
- The Rajya Sabha questioned the government regarding the airport status of Jamshedpur and Hazaribagh, both located in Jharkhand.
- The Election Commission of India is managing bypolls for the Upper House following vacancies in West Bengal seats.
- Rajya Sabha questioned the Ministry of Environment regarding project damage and environmental clearance adherence for power projects.
- The Union Government is reporting financial details to the Rajya Sabha, which operates as part of the Indian Parliament.
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June 2026
12 events- Parimal Nathwani, a Gujarat-based businessman, represented Jharkhand in the Rajya Sabha.
- Supreme Court heard a plea regarding the Rajya Sabha nomination, while a case was registered in Telangana and elections were held in Madhya Pradesh.
- Meenakshi Natarajan sought a Rajya Sabha nomination, noting her origin from Madhya Pradesh.
- A nomination made by Meenakshi Natarajan to the Rajya Sabha was rejected by the returning officer. Her party leader stated they would approach the Supreme Court.
- Sushmita Dev resigned from her position as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha on June 1, 2026.
- BJP candidates filed nominations for Rajya Sabha elections.
- Rajya Sabha discussions defend the Election Commission of India's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process against opposition challenges.
- The Election Commission of India announced the schedule for upper house (Rajya Sabha) polls following seat vacation.
- While serving as Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah is facing pressure from the party regarding a potential move to the Rajya Sabha.
- Devi, a BJP leader from Manipur, won the Rajya Sabha seat unopposed after campaigning in Imphal.
- A massive protest rally was organized in Hyderabad against government failures, involving the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee and the Rajya Sabha.
- Successful elections of Satish Poonia, Alka Gurjar (BJP), and Neeraj Dangi (Congress) to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan.