Legislative Assembly

Nitish Kumar Govt To Remove Bihar Assembly Speaker. Know Process In Detail

The BJP and JDU coalition, currently in power in Bihar, have expressed their intent to remove Choudhary from the position of Speaker.

Jan 30, 2024, 18:21 PM IST

One Nation One Election: Ex-President Ram Nath Kovind Gets Huge Task - Read Here

 Leading this initiative is a committee chaired by former President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, which will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of India's electoral system.

Sep 01, 2023, 16:38 PM IST

2264 women reported missing in Maharashtra during 2013-18

As many as 2264 women are reported missing in Maharashtra in the last five years, the state Legislative Assembly has been told.

Nov 21, 2018, 16:43 PM IST

Simultaneous elections a 'total misadventure', considering them is 'useless': DMK chief MK Stalin to Law Commission

Implementing the very idea would mangle the Constitution of India in a way that the Supreme Court has already ruled out, was among the points Stalin made.

Jul 08, 2018, 13:59 PM IST

Simultaneous elections will decimate federal structure of India, says MK Stalin: Full text of letter

Stalin responded on behalf of his party, the DMK, to the Law Commission, which had sought opinion on holding simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha and state Assemblies.

Jul 08, 2018, 13:15 PM IST

Cell headed by cop to monitor NBFCs: MP govt tells Assembly

The Madhya Pradesh government today told the state Legislative Assembly that a cell headed by a senior police officer is being constituted to monitor the activities of the non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in the state.

Nov 29, 2017, 12:33 PM IST

AIADMK meeting on Monday to decide on ousting Sasikala and her clan

A crucial meeting of the merged factions of AIADMK will be held at the party headquarters to decide on the modalities of ousting jailed interim General Secretary V.K.Sasikala and also to declare the actions taken by her nephew T.T.V.Dinakaran against party office bearers, said a senior party leader.

Aug 27, 2017, 22:28 PM IST

Amit Shah to be on 3-day visit to Bhopal from August 17

BJP chief Amit Shah will be on a three-day visit to Bhopal starting tomorrow, during which he is scheduled to hold meetings with party leaders and unveil a statue of Jan Sangh founder Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya here.

Aug 16, 2017, 18:41 PM IST

Manohar Parrikar files nomination for Panaji Assembly seat

Goa will see by-elections in two assembly constituencies on August 23.

Aug 02, 2017, 11:51 AM IST

Ready to discuss loan waiver for farmers with oppn leaders: Maharashtra CM

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Monday said his government was ready to discuss the loan waiver scheme for farmers with opposition Congress-NCP leaders.

Jul 24, 2017, 13:22 PM IST

Six persons died in police action in Mandsaur: Madhya Pradesh​ govt

The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday said six persons were killed and as many were injured in the police action during the farmers' stir in Mandsaur district, as it blamed drug peddlers and anti-social elements for triggering violence.

Jul 18, 2017, 22:31 PM IST

Situation in RK Nagar has not improved for holding bypoll: Election Commission

The by-election to RK Nagar Assembly constituency could not be held within the stipulated time period of six months as the ground situation has not improved, the Election Commission has said.

Jun 06, 2017, 20:09 PM IST

Centre has agreed in 'principle' to set up NEVA in Himachal Pradesh: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday said the Centre had agreed in "principle" to establish the National E-Vidhan Academy (NEVA) in Himachal Pradesh for conducting training sessions for legislators and parliamentarians.

Jun 05, 2017, 20:16 PM IST

Muslim quota move will be fought politically, legally: BJP

The BJP on Tuesday said it would "politically and legally fight" against the TRS government's proposal to increase reservation for backward sections among minority Muslims in Telangana.

Mar 28, 2017, 17:28 PM IST

Will try to get Aseemanand's bail cancelled: Telangana govt

The Telangana Government will take steps to get the 2007 Mecca Masjid bomb blast accused Swami Aseemanand's bail "cancelled", the Legislative Assembly was told today.

Mar 24, 2017, 16:00 PM IST

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis warns striking doctors of legal action

Describing the attitude of striking doctors as "adamant" and "insensitive", Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday warned of legal action and gave them an ultimatum to resume duties after his meet with their representatives later this afternoon.

Mar 24, 2017, 14:44 PM IST

Indian-origin mother-son found murdered in New Jersey

An Indian woman and her seven-year-old son were found dead in their home in New Jersey, according to the family in Andhra Pradesh.

Mar 24, 2017, 11:53 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh spent Rs 181 crore on publicity in FY 2016-17

The Madhya Pradesh government has spent Rs 181.89 crore on advertisements and publicity of its schemes in FY 2016-17.

Mar 02, 2017, 17:24 PM IST

SC refers to Constitution Bench Delhi-Centre row over governance

A bench comprising Justices AK Sikri and RK Agrawal said that important questions of law and the Constitution are involved in the matter.

Feb 15, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

CM asks ministers to fan out in flood-hit areas in Assam

 Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday directed his cabinet colleagues to visit flood- hit districts to review the prevailing situation and supervise relief and rescue operations, an official release said here.

Jul 28, 2016, 16:16 PM IST