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'Cong themselves gave us info': BJP's big claim on Meenakshi Natarajan's papers

Congress leaders staged a dharna protest after the Election Commission officials did not meet them following the rejection of nomination of Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajan (L) for the Rajya Sabha elections

Updated on Jun 10, 2026, 8:51 AM IST

EC rejects Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nomination; Congress cries foul

Congress candidate Meenakshi Natarajan and Congress Madhya Pradesh President Jitu Patwari during a press conference after her nomination for Rajya Sabha elections was rejected by Election Commission.

Updated on Jun 10, 2026, 7:19 AM IST

EC officials ‘refused to meet us’ over our petition: Congress leaders

Congress party workers sit in front of the Election Commission's office for a dharna after the Congress Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natrajan's nomination rejected by the Election Commission, in Bhopal. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Jun 9, 2026, 11:30 PM IST

Flight disallowed, nomination rejected: RS election hit by ‘seat chori’ charges

Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination was rejected ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls in Madhya Pradesh. Congress general secretary KC Venugopal has strongly criticised the decision.

Updated on Jun 10, 2026, 2:56 PM IST

Who is Meenakshi Natarajan? Rahul's OG team member at centre of RS affidavit row

Meenakshi Natarajan was appointed the All India Congress Committee (AICC) Telangana in-charge in February, 2025.

Updated on Jun 9, 2026, 9:43 PM IST

A surprise BJP candidate has turned MP's Rajya Sabha race into a thriller

Congress MLAs leaving for Karnataka.

Updated on Jun 9, 2026, 5:56 PM IST

Country could have benefited from Bhujbal’s leadership had he been nominated to Rajya Sabha: Sule

Country could have benefited from Bhujbal’s leadership had he been nominated to Rajya Sabha: Sule

Published on Jun 8, 2026, 2:06 PM IST

Setback for TMC: Sukhendu Sekhar Ray resigns as Rajya Sabha MP, quits party

Sukhendu Sekhar Ray steps down from Rajya Sabha and announces exit from TMC.

Updated on Jun 8, 2026, 1:17 PM IST

Chhagan Bhujbal turns down party’s offer to move to Rajya Sabha

Chhagan Bhujbal turns down party’s offer to move to Rajya Sabha

Published on Jun 8, 2026, 7:48 AM IST

TMC keeps eye on MPs as Didi arrives in Delhi

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee.

Published on Jun 8, 2026, 6:45 AM IST

Navneet Rana, Bhujbal among aspirants for NCP Rajya Sabha nomination

New Delhi, India - May 11, 2022: Independent MP Navneet Rana during a press conference in New in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. (Photo by Amal KS / Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 7, 2026, 5:42 AM IST

RS polls: JMM nominates ex-minister Baidyanath Ram, suspense continues for second seat

Former minister Baidyanath Ram. (HT Photo)

Published on Jun 6, 2026, 10:12 PM IST

Cong’s J’khand RS nomination stirs row: JMM set to field for both seats

Cong’s J’khand RS nomination stirs row: JMM set to field for both seats

Published on Jun 6, 2026, 5:08 AM IST

TVK's Rajya Sabha seat for Congress goes to Praveen Chakravarty. Here's why

Tamil Nadu chief minister Vijay (L) with Congress's Praveen Chakrvarty (R)

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 7:28 PM IST

BJP names 11 candidates for Rajya Sabha elections. Check full list

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi holds an election campaign ahead of the Rajya Sabha bye-elections 2026 at the Pipili area, in Puri on Thursday. BJP MP Sambit Patra also present.

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 9:10 AM IST

After rebellion, split in assembly, focus now shifts to TMC MPs

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.

Published on Jun 5, 2026, 6:10 AM IST

Rajya Sabha debut for Pawan Khera: Cong releases list of candidates for RS polls

File photo of Pawan Khera

Updated on Jun 5, 2026, 5:26 AM IST

Bittu says he wants to return to Punjab politics after 17 years in Parliament

Union Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu wants to return to state politics.

Updated on Jun 4, 2026, 5:16 AM IST

ECI announces schedule for Rajya Sabha, state legislative councils elections

As per ECI, the polling for all elections will be held on June 18 from 8am to 4pm. The counting of votes will be held from 5pm onwards on the same day.

Updated on Jun 1, 2026, 4:15 PM IST

‘No regrets’: Siddaramaiah to remain active in Karnataka politics

Siddaramaiah resigned as Karnataka chief minister on May 28.

Updated on May 29, 2026, 7:19 AM IST

Kharge, not Shivakumar to be CM if Sidda steps away? Inside Karnataka tussle

K Siddaramaiah is not in favour of DK Shivakumar succeeding him, opening a chance for Mallikarjun Kharge to be CM.

Updated on May 27, 2026, 10:16 AM IST

Bihar biennial Council polls announced, NDA set to gain

Bihar Legislative Council building (HT FILE)

Published on May 27, 2026, 3:12 AM IST

Setback for BJD as MP quits party, resigns from RS

Setback for BJD as MP quits party, resigns from RS

Published on May 26, 2026, 5:38 AM IST

As Rajya Sabha term nears end, buzz grows around Ravneet Bittu’s new role

A Jat Sikh leader, Bittu is the grandson of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh, who was assassinated in a terror attack in Chandigarh in 1995. (HT File)

Published on May 23, 2026, 7:56 AM IST

Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats on June 18; NDA eyes stronger Upper House numbers

Rajya Sabha seats in 10 states up for grabs as NDA inches towards key majority mark

Updated on May 23, 2026, 6:46 AM IST

Rajya Sabha elections announced across 10 states; All you need to know

The EC also announced bypolls for one seat each for the council of states from Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.

Updated on May 22, 2026, 5:45 PM IST

Ex-MP Anand Paranjpe quits NCP, joins Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena

Ex-MP Anand Paranjpe quits NCP, joins Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena

Published on May 15, 2026, 3:46 AM IST

'Can't do as they please': Mann hits out at Raghav Chadha for BJP switch

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann with AAP MLAs addresses the media after meeting with President Droupadi Murmu

Published on May 5, 2026, 2:47 PM IST

How election results in states will change Rajya Sabha math

Chennai: TVK supporters celebrate as the party chief and candidate from the Tiruchirappalli East constituency, Vijay, leads in vote counting for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election results.

Published on May 5, 2026, 7:12 AM IST

Padma Bhushan awardee Swapan Dasgupta leads from Bengal's Rashbehari

Swapan Dasgupta during a political campaign at Bolpur ( West Bengal)

Updated on May 4, 2026, 2:59 PM IST

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