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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...

The second phase of the Parliament's budget session will begin today and continue until the 2nd of next month. The Lok Sabha is scheduled to discuss a resolution seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla today. The motion will be moved by three members of the Congress party, Mohamed Jawed, K...

Bengaluru, March 8 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar's visit to New Delhi on Sunday 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...

New Delhi, March 8 With External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar set to make a statement in Parliament on the situation in West Asia, the Congress said on Sunday that the opposition wants a full-fledged debate on the matter, and recalled how a "spirited debate" was held in 2003 when Atal Bihari...

New Delhi, March 8 The Congress leadership held a key meeting of the parliamentary strategy group on Sunday and decided to evolve a joint opposition strategy during the upcoming Budget session of Parliament.A key meeting of the joint opposition will be held in the chamber of the Leader of...

New Delhi, March 8 The second half of the Parliament session is set for a turbulent start on Monday, with the Lok Sabha scheduled to take up a resolution sponsored by the opposition seeking the removal of Speaker Om Birla.The ongoing conflict in West Asia is also likely to be a prominent...

New Delhi, March 8 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will make a statement in the Lok Sabha on the situation in West Asia on Monday.The second half of the Budget session of Parliament will begin on Monday.According to the revised list of business of the Lok Sabha for March 9 circulated...

Patna, March 8 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will soon resume his 'Sammridhi Yatra' starting Monday, an official said.The Sammridhi Yatra was launched on January 16 from the West Champaran district, but had to be discontinued due to the Budget session of the Bihar legislature.In a letter...

Kota, March 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described Om Birla as an outstanding Member of Parliament and an "excellent" Speaker of the Lok Sabha, praising him for functioning above party lines and carrying everyone along while presiding over the House.The Prime Minister's comments...