Elections to 3 Rajya Sabha seats from Delhi, 1 from Sikkim on January 19
Friday, 22 December 2023 The Election Commission announced that elections will be held on January 19 for four Rajya Sabha seats, three from Delhi and one from Sikkim. The six-year term of Sanjay Singh, Sushil Kumar Gupta, Narain Dass Gupta, and Hishey Lachungpa will end soon. The nomination process begins on January 2, and the last date to file papers is January 9. The polling will take place from 9 am to 4 pm, followed by the counting of votes starting at 5 pm. The decision to hold separate elections for the three vacancies in Delhi was challenged but dismissed by the Delhi HC.
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was in the "moderate" category, with a reading of 109 at 4 pm, as reported by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). DNA
Last week, the Delhi High Court reserved its verdict on a plea filed by CM Kejriwal challenging his arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the.. DNA
A layer of toxic foam was seen floating on the surface of the Yamuna river at Kalindi Kunj in Delhi Today morning. The foam at the Yamuna river made global headlines in 2019 when the devotees of Chhat puja were seen standing in waist-deep toxic forth in the Yamuna at Kalindi Kunj.
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IMD also issued a 'Yellow' alert for the national capital for the next two days, and an 'Orange alert' for Haryana and Punjab for today predicting heavy spells.. DNA
In a dramatic turn of events in the Rajya Sabha, Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge vehemently criticized the government's Budget, labeling it as 'discriminatory.' Kharge asserted, "Yeh kursi bachane ke liye yeh sab hua hai," suggesting that the Budget was a desperate attempt to cling to power. The Opposition, including all INDIA alliance parties, condemned the Budget and staged a walkout in protest. Kharge questioned, "How will development happen if there is no balance?" Watch the video for a detailed account of this heated session and the Opposition's stance. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more updates.
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Prime Minister Modi highlighted ongoing efforts to normalize the situation in Manipur, citing over 11,000 FIRs registered and 500 arrests made. He noted a reduction in violence, with schools, colleges, and offices reopening. Modi emphasized continued dialogue with stakeholders and the Home Minister's extended stay in the region. He mentioned central government support for flood relief and warned against attempts to escalate tensions. Modi also criticized Congress for imposing President's rule in Manipur ten times in the past.
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Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar strongly criticized Opposition MPs for walking out during PM Modi's speech in the Rajya Sabha. He condemned their actions as an insult to the Constitution and their oath of office. Dhankhar emphasized that the Opposition had abandoned dignity and challenged the spirit of the Indian Constitution. He urged the MPs to self-reflect and return to their duties, stressing that the Constitution is not merely a document but a way of life to be respected and followed.
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Rajya Sabha Opposition Leader Mallikarjun Kharge proposed enacting a law to address "fake" godmen and prevent Hathras-like stampedes. This suggestion followed Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar's obituary reference to the Hathras incident. Dhankhar indicated a potential discussion in the next session on avoiding such tragedies, with the ruling side considering legislation. Kharge highlighted the lack of regulations for religious gatherings organized by godmen, emphasizing the need for rules on venue selection, area requirements, access control, and proximity to medical facilities.
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Sudha Murthy, renowned philanthropist and author, delivered her maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha today. She was sworn in as a Member of Parliament on March 14, with her husband Narayan Murthy present. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar administered the oath. Her appointment on International Women's Day highlights the significance of her new role.
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As Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh election results reaffirmed BJP and SKM's grip, a larger question looms - the racial divide plaguing the Northeast. We discussed this pressing issue with Hon. Advocate Hriata Chhangte, exploring the roots of discrimination based on language and complexion. He shed light on the deep-seated biases and proposed measures to bridge the great divide. With diverse communities calling the region home, can the new governments take concrete steps to foster inclusivity and harmony? The Northeast eagerly awaits a resolution to this long-standing challenge.
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As BJP stampedes in Arunachal leading in 47/60 seats as CM Khandu extends reign. In Sikkim, the ruling SKM comfortably retains power ahead in 31/32 constituencies, and the opposition SDF loses ground.
But amid these state battles, have India's mainstream parties given the Northeast a short shrift in national Lok Sabha polls?
In our special broadcast, we discuss this burning issue with Mr. Amit Kumar of EastMojo and veteran journalist Gautam Mukherjee - Why is the Northeast often ignored and undermined when it comes to fierce Lok Sabha electoral contests and inclusive participation?
Tune in for comprehensive results coverage and this critical debate on the Seven Sisters' role in India's biggest democratic exercise.
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AAP MP Sanjay Singh says "The survey agencies that conducted the exit poll should apologise to the people of the country...Their exit poll made a huge change in the share market...The exit poll also deceived the administration, public and ECI. I have been saying for the last 3 days the exit polls are far away from reality..."
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In a strong reaction to the recent exit polls, AAP MP Sanjay Singh has dismissed the predictions as biased and fabricated by the BJP. Singh questioned the credibility of the exit polls, which predict a sweeping victory for the BJP, including a 34% vote share in Tamil Nadu and minimal wins for AAP in Punjab. He highlighted that the 'Janta ka exit poll' based on figures from INDIA alliance leaders suggests a win of over 295 seats for the alliance. Singh accused the BJP of foul play and manipulation, criticizing the exit polls for their unrealistic projections. Watch the video for detailed insights and reactions.
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been remanded to three days of CBI custody in the alleged liquor policy scam case. This follows his examination in Tihar jail and formal arrest by the CBI. The Delhi High Court has stayed a previous bail order in a related money laundering case. Kejriwal's lawyers claim bias and question the arrest's timing, while the CBI alleges AAP's involvement in manipulating the liquor policy. The case has now reached the Supreme Court, with Kejriwal challenging the High Court's stay order.
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