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Bengaluru, March 10 Opposition BJP leaders criticized Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, questioning his absence during the pre-budget meetings and his silence on the state budget presented by CM Siddaramaiah last week.Leader of Opposition R Ashoka and...

Chandigarh, March 10 The Punjab Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday condemning Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira for his derogatory comments about women participating in the "Mukhy Mantri Mahila Samman Yojna," under which the state government will provide Rs 1,000 per month to eligible...

Dehradun, March 10 – Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stated on Tuesday that the Uttarakhand Budget for 2026-27 focuses on inclusive development across all sectors, while ensuring that the benefits of government schemes reach the last person in the queue.Speaking to IANS, the Chief Minister...

Panaji, March 10 The Goa government will draft a policy on managing human-animal wildlife conflict after studying the models adopted by states like Kerala and Karnataka, Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane said on Tuesday.He was responding to a question raised by Leader of Opposition Yuri Alemao in...

Jaipur, March 10 – Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma chaired a meeting of BJP legislators in the ‘Haan’ lobby of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. During the meeting, he praised the MLAs for their performance during the Assembly session and urged them to remain vigilant in their...

Mizoram Assembly Speaker Lalbiakzama issued a stern reminder to members of the House to maintain parliamentary decorum and urged them to refrain from any behavior that could damage the House's reputation.This appeal follows recent instances of heated exchanges between members of the ruling...

Ranchi, March 9 The BJP's legislative party held a meeting here on Monday to devise its strategy for the remaining days of the ongoing Budget session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly.The meeting was chaired by the leader of the opposition, Babulal Marandi.The party's whip in the state...

Aizawl, March 9 Mizoram Assembly Speaker Lalbiakzama issued a stern warning to the MLAs on Monday to maintain parliamentary decorum and urged them to refrain from any behavior that could damage the dignity of the House.This appeal comes after recent instances of heated exchanges between...

Imphal, March 9 – For the first time since ethnic violence erupted in Manipur in May 2023, six of the nine Kuki-Zo-Hmar MLAs attended the state Legislative Assembly's budget session virtually on Monday.Officials said that a large TV screen inside the Assembly hall displayed the live attendance...

Chandigarh, March 9 Congress MLAs on Monday walked out of the Punjab Assembly after alleging that Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa, who had targeted the AAP government over a host of issues, was not given adequate time to speak.Participating in the discussion on the Governor's...

New Delhi, March 9 The Supreme Court on Monday approved a proposal by the Centre to extend the terms of chairpersons and members of various tribunals in the country, many of whom are due to retire soon, until September 8.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi approved...

New Delhi, March 9 The government is unlikely to accede to the opposition's demand for a discussion in Parliament on the current crisis in West Asia, as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has already briefed both Houses.Sources said the government is keen to have the discussion on the...

Itanagar, March 9 The Arunachal Pradesh Assembly passed five key government bills by voice vote on Monday after discussions in the House, strengthening provisions related to fire safety services, regulation of education department postings, GST amendments, urban planning, and anti-defection...

Bengaluru, March 9 The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Monday congratulated the Indian Cricket team on winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, stating that the remarkable victory brought glory to the entire country.Shortly after the obituary reference, Speaker U T Khader read out the...

Bhubaneswar, March 9 On Monday, opposition Congress MLAs expressed concern in the Odisha Assembly over the delay in implementing the Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 in the state and sought a ruling from Speaker Surama Padhy, asking the government to introduce a motion by the...

New Delhi, March 9 Opposition MPs, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief Rahul Gandhi, and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, staged a protest in the Parliament House complex on Monday, demanding a discussion on the West Asia conflict and criticizing the government for its...

New Delhi, March 9 – As Parliament reconvened for the second phase of the Budget Session, Congress MPs intensified their criticism of Om Birla, backing the Opposition's no-confidence motion against the Speaker.Congress MP Mallu Ravi said the motion was brought because Opposition members were...

The second phase of the Parliament's budget session began today. Following the commencement of proceedings in the Lok Sabha, the House paid tribute to Dr. Ricky Andrew J. Singkon, a Member of Parliament from Shillong and a prominent figure in the tribal community. He passed away recently. The...

The second phase of the parliamentary budget session began today. When the Lok Sabha convened at 11:00 AM, the House paid tribute to Dr. Ricky Andrew J. Syngkon, the sitting MP from Shillong and leader of the Voice of the People Party, who had recently passed away. The House also paid tribute to...

Bengaluru, March 9 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's visit to New Delhi has once again sparked speculation, linking it to a possible leadership change in the state after the Budget Session of the legislature.According to official and party sources, Shivakumar left for the...