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Jaipur, February 26 The Rajasthan Assembly was adjourned for 15 minutes on Thursday following noisy scenes as ruling BJP and opposition Congress members argued over a playground in Sikar.The uproar began during a call attention motion when Congress MLA Rajendra Pareek alleged irregularities in...

Deputy Chief Minister in charge of the Home Department, Prestone Tynsong, informed the House on Thursday that the police department in Meghalaya is taking steps to address manpower shortages, including the recruitment of nearly 3,000 personnel, even as vacancies continue to arise due to...

Panaji, February 26 Opposition legislators in Goa met Governor P Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Thursday, requesting him to convene a special session of the assembly to discuss a controversial provision of the Town and Country Planning Act.MLA Viresh Borkar of the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) has...

Lucknow, February 25 On Wednesday, the Income Tax Department conducted searches at the residences of Uma Shankar Singh, the sole MLA of the BSP in Uttar Pradesh, in Lucknow and Ballia, prompting party chief Mayawati to term the action "extremely unfortunate" given his health, while Samajwadi...

Lucknow, February 25 The Income Tax Department conducted searches at the residences of Uma Shankar Singh, a lone MLA of the Bahujan Samaj Party in Uttar Pradesh, in Lucknow and Ballia on Wednesday, an official said.The officials did not disclose the reasons for the searches or their outcome...

Bhopal, February 25 – Leader of the Opposition in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Umang Singhar, alleged on Wednesday that several key urban development plans in the state have been deliberately delayed, accusing the government of administrative paralysis and internal infighting.Singhar targeted...

Panaji, February 25 Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday extended his support to the ongoing agitation against alleged misuse of land-use rules in the coastal state, demanding their immediate abolition.Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) MLA Viresh Borkar has been...

Shillong, February 24 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma rejected allegations of a lack of transparency in the implementation of the Chief Minister’s Special Development Fund (CMSDF) on Tuesday, asserting that the scheme is driven purely by public need and has reached nearly every...

Patna, February 23 Tejashwi Yadav, the leader of the opposition in the Bihar Assembly, claimed on Monday that the state has become the poorest in the country and is lagging behind in employment, per capita income, and sports.Yadav made the remarks outside the House during the ongoing Assembly...

Patna, February 23 Across party lines, Bihar legislators on Monday unanimously demanded an increase in the MLA Local Area Development (LAD) fund from the existing ₹4 crore to ₹5 crore.The issue was raised during a calling attention motion by BJP MLA Pramod Kumar during the ongoing Assembly...

Chennai, February 20 Claiming that the flow of cannabis into Tamil Nadu has been prevalent even during the previous AIADMK regime, State Minister T M Anbarasan said the state government is taking stringent measures to curb the sale of contraband across the state.Addressing a meeting on...

Shillong, February 19 The Meghalaya assembly session scheduled for February 20, during which the state budget was to be presented, could be adjourned as a mark of respect to Shillong MP Ricky A J Syngkon, who died on Thursday evening, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said.Syngkon reportedly...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 19 Kerala Minister K N Balagopal strongly criticised Leader of the Opposition V D Satheesan on Thursday over his repeated remarks on the state's financial condition, saying "they were far from facts and intended to mislead the public."In a Facebook post, the state...

The ZPM-led government is focused on making Mizoram the first fully digital state in India, according to Chief Minister Pu Lalduhoma.Chief Minister Pu Lalduhoma stated that the ZPM-led government is prioritizing digital connectivity, particularly in remote villages where mobile network...

Bhopal, February 19 – Congress legislators disrupted the fourth day of the ongoing Madhya Pradesh Assembly’s budget session on Thursday, demanding a formal debate on the drinking water contamination tragedy in Indore’s Bhagirathpura, which has claimed several lives.As proceedings began, Leader...

Bengaluru, February 19 Seeking to address the growing difficulty young farmers face in finding life partners, ruling Congress MLA H D Ranganath has urged Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to introduce a special incentive program.In a letter dated February 18, Kunigal MLA Ranganath proposed...

Bengaluru, February 19 Seeking to address the growing difficulty young farmers face in finding life partners, ruling Congress MLA H D Ranganath has urged Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to introduce a special incentive program.In a letter dated February 18, Kunigal MLA Ranganath proposed...

Shimla, Feb 17 – The ruling Congress and the opposition BJP accused each other of financial mismanagement on Tuesday as a discussion on the Revenue Deficit Grant turned heated in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly for the second day in a row.Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu and Leader of the...

Shimla, February 15 Discussions on discontinuing the revenue deficit grant and its impact on the state economy are likely to dominate the three-day Himachal Pradesh Budget session, which will begin with the Governor's address on Monday.Addressing journalists here on Sunday after a meeting with...