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NEW DELHI: As she prepares to resume her journey as a parliamentarian in the Rajya Sabha, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has taken a jibe at the BJP government while hoping for the country’s “democratic” spirit to be kept alive in the new parliament building. “While reminiscing on our time in the old parliament, I […]

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena’s (Uddhav Thackeray faction) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has slammed Times Now TV channel for questioning the strength and viability of the opposition INDIA front. “At least in our alliance there is no dearth of choices while there is none left to choose from in BJP and its alliance of 37,” Chaturvedi said, while […]

The Opposition on Thursday demanded an investigation by a parliamentary panel or a Supreme Court-appointed committee into allegations of fraud against the Adani Group that have triggered an unprecedented stock crash. Addressing media outside Parliament, Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha said, “Leaders of all the opposition parties decided to raise a […]

Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Wednesday expressed her disappointment at the budget saying that Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman didn’t have much to offer in terms of creating economic opportunities for women and youth. The expectations from the Budget were high because of the economic survey indicated recovery from covid impact, she said. […]

NEW DELHI: Amid Maharashtra political crisis, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday summoned Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut for questioning on Tuesday. He was called in connection with the Pravin Raut and Patra Chawl land grab case. The ED summons to the Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP comes at a time when the ruling Maha […]

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Thursday met the family members of slain Kashmiri Pandits Rajni Bala and Rahul Bhat. She also said that Sena is committed to speaking for them and demanded security for those who are working in the valley. Chaturvedi, who is also the spokesperson of the Shiv […]

NEW DELHI: With the minority Hindu community in Kashmir coming under targeted killing by terrorists, Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday wrote to Union home minister Amit Shah demanding adequate security for the Hindu community in Jammu and Kashmir. Chaturvedi also demanded the government to order an investigation into the recent targeted […]

NEW DELHI: Describing a chapter on ‘merits and advantages’ in the curriculum of BSc second-year as a “shame for the nation”, Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday wrote to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan demanding to immediately stop the circulation of “such regressive textbooks” and take them off the curriculum. In a letter […]

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena Member of Parliament Priyanka Chaturvedi has written to Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani to express dissatisfaction over the recent amendment to Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2021. The Act classifies serious offences against children as non-cognisable. According to Chaturvedi, the changes in the law will […]

NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday accused the government of bypassing norms of the parliamentary democracy , saying that she is not going to apologise as she had only raised the issue on behalf of the people of the country in the House. Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on […]