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Polish city names square after Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Big B's 'moment of pride'
Amitabh Bachchan said getting to know about the honour for his father was a "blessing" on Dussehra.
1 min read26 Oct 2020Harivansh re-elected Rajya Sabha dy chairman; PM calls him 'outstanding umpire'
Leaders of various parties greeted Harivansh on his electionIn 2018, Harivansh had defeated Congress’ BK Hariprasad in the election to the post
1 min read14 Sep 2020Watch: At Speakers meet in Maldives, India, Pak engage in heated exchange on J&K
They were attending the South Asian Speakers Summit in MaleThe Pakistani representative referred to the Kashmir issue after which a point of order was raised by India and a strong rebuttal was given by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh
1 min read2 Sep 2019It’s our responsibility to ensure our conduct improves: RS deputy chairman
Harivansh stressed on the need to make the Rajya Sabha relevant, greater coordination as well as the requirement to revisit rules around conduct of members in the House
5 min read20 Sep 2018Monsoon session most productive in 18 years: PRS
The monsoon session of Parliament, which saw the Lower House passing 21 bills, also witnessed an unsuccessful no-confidence motion and the election of a new deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha,Harivansh
2 min read10 Aug 2018Harivansh, from editor to new Rajya Sabha deputy chairman
Even though Harivansh started his political career in the JDU since he is a close friend of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, he is equally well connected within BJP and is a personal friend of PM Narendra Modi
2 min read9 Aug 2018Rajya Sabha deputy chairman election: 5 takeaways
Five key takeaways from the outcome of the elections for the new deputy chairman of the Rajya Sabha
2 min read9 Aug 2018NDA nominee Harivansh is the next deputy chairman of Rajya Sabha
Harivansh, who got 125 votes in his favour,r defeated joint opposition candidate B K Hariprasad of Congress who got the support of 105 members of Rajya Sabha
1 min read9 Aug 2018Odds favour the NDA in battle for RS deputy chairman’s post
Key regional parties line up behind NDA candidate Harivansh against Congress nominee Hariprasad
3 min read8 Aug 2018Are you smug in your linguistic bubble?
Bilingualism has a lot to teach us at a time when the rapid spread of English leads to linguistic tensions
4 min read5 Sep 2012Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared