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Knowledge Nugget | How and why members are nominated to Rajya Sabha – A must-know for UPSC aspirants

July 15, 2025 10:44 am

UPSC Current Affairs: Recently 4 new members have been nominated to Rajya Sabha. What are nominated seats? How are nominated members chosen? Here's all you need to know. Also, go 'Beyond the Nugget' to learn how Rajya Sabha MPs are elected.

RS adjourned amid BJP, Opp sloganeering

March 16, 2023 1:56 am

Soon after, Congress's Jairam Ramesh tweeted, “Parliament adjourned till 2pm because of Modi Govt’s refusal to allow opposition to raise demand for JPC... Opposition parties will be handing over a letter to ED shortly to begin investigating Adani for various scheduled offences.’’

UPA's 'eminent jurist' on Lokpal selection panel is 'party loyalist'

February 05, 2014 3:44 am

BJP leaders said the government’s insistence on restricting the list to candidates chosen by it was illegal.

Trained with Limaye,he was always a Mulayam man

September 23, 2013 5:16 am

Mohan singh: [1945-2013

A socialist and always a Mulayam man

September 23, 2013 1:04 am

He was elected president of the Allahabad University Students Union in 1968-69.

Manmohan Singh takes oath as Rajya Sabha member

June 17, 2013 10:50 am

Manmohan Singh was elected to Rajya Sabha for the fifth consecutive term from Assam.

‘17 districts in Gujarat declared drought-hit’

March 21, 2013 2:34 am

The Ministry of Agriculture has declared 17 districts of Gujarat as drought-affected among the 85 districts in the country.

Next,Cong-CPM battle for main Opposition seat

September 26, 2012 1:58 am

Cong to claim Leader of Opposition post

BJD-backed MP votes for Ansari

August 08, 2012 12:29 am

Swamy,81,said he voted for Hamid Ansari because he was a minority candidate.

I won't shout at Rajya Sabha to express my view: Tendulkar

June 22, 2012 6:16 pm

The batting great was recently nominated to the Rajya Sabha for his achievements in cricket.

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