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Mumbai, March 11: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday directed the administration to ensure that the construction of the new Vidhan Bhavan in Nagpur is completed by 2028.He emphasized the need for immediate action to complete the main complex – which will house the...

Bengaluru, March 11. Leader of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, has accused the Congress government in the state of misleading the public by claiming credit for recruitments carried out during the tenure of the previous BJP-led government.Speaking...

Mumbai, March 11 Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Anil Parab suggested the Maharashtra government form an "encounter" squad to eliminate members of narcotics syndicates and plan operations in such a way that questions will not be raised.Speaking in the legislative council, he justified the demand by...

Mumbai, March 10 – Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik informed the Legislative Council on Tuesday that the state government is committed to rehabilitating eligible encroachers residing on the periphery of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP).A comprehensive decision will be announced...

Mumbai, March 10 In a major move to support working women, Maharashtra’s first woman Deputy Chief Minister, Sunetra Ajit Pawar, announced a new ‘Come Early-Go Early’ policy for female government employees in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) on Tuesday.The announcement was made in the...

Mathura (UP), March 10 An RLD member of the UP legislative council (MLC) and four others have been booked here on the orders of a court for allegedly forging documents and attempting to grab land and extort Rs 5 crore from a company, police said on Tuesday.However, the MLC, Yogesh Nauhwar...

Mumbai, March 10 – The Privileges Committee of the Legislative Council submitted its report on NCP(SP) leader Suryakant More on Tuesday, recommending a 30-day imprisonment for his objectionable remarks against Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman Ram Shinde during the recent local body...

Mumbai, March 9 The Maharashtra government will form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to conduct a thorough inquiry into alleged irregularities and corruption detected in the land acquisition and subsequent mutation process at Mouje Gangapur (Navapur Taluka) in the Nandurbar district.Making...

Mumbai, March 9 Maharashtra's newly appointed Governor, Jishnu Dev Varma, arrived in Mumbai on Monday, ahead of assuming office.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis welcomed Varma and his wife, Sudha Dev Varma, at the Mumbai airport in the afternoon.Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and...

Mumbai, March 9 – NCP-SP legislator Rohit Pawar made a series of allegations on Monday regarding the air crash incident involving Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and former NCP Chief, Ajit Pawar.He called for a thorough investigation into whether the incident was a genuine accident or a...

Patna, March 8 Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, joined the JD(U) on Sunday and said he would work to strengthen the party's organization.Nishant, an engineering graduate in his 40s, was inducted into the party at its headquarters here in the presence of top leaders...

Patna, March 8 Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, joined the JD(U) on Sunday and said he will work to strengthen the party's organization.Nishant, who holds a degree in engineering and is in his 40s, was inducted into the party at its headquarters here in the presence of...

Hyderabad, March 8 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy inaugurated the renovated assembly hall, dating back to the Nizam era, within the state legislature premises here on Sunday. This hall will now serve as the legislative council.Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar...

Patna, March 8 – Nishant Kumar, the son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is set to formally join the Janata Dal(United) on Sunday afternoon in Patna, marking his entry into active politics.The joining ceremony is scheduled at 1 p.m. at the party office in the presence of senior leaders...

Patna, March 7 JD(U) MLA Hari Narayan Singh, a close aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Saturday claimed that a "unanimous" decision has been taken to make the party supremo's son Nishant the deputy CM in the new government to be formed upon his father's resignation.Singh, the MLA...

Patna, March 7 JD(U) MLA Hari Narayan Singh, a close aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Saturday claimed that a "unanimous" decision has been taken to make the party supremo's son Nishant the deputy CM in the new government to be formed upon his father's resignation.Singh, the MLA...

Mumbai, March 7 Due to coalition politics, the Shiv Sena (UBT) was forced to announce its support for Sharad Pawar for the single winnable Rajya Sabha seat, and has now virtually staked its claim for the "sure-shot" seat that the MVA can win in the legislative council elections for Uddhav...

Bengaluru, March 6 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar assured the KSCA on Friday that he and Public Works Minister Satish Jarkiholi would facilitate a meeting with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resolve their issues.Addressing members of the Karnataka State Contractors' Association...

Mumbai, March 5 As Indian and English players prepared for their T20 World Cup semi-final match at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Thursday night, cricket became a topic of discussion in the Maharashtra legislature, with members expressing a desire to watch the match in the stadium.While...

Patna, March 5 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and BJP president Nitin Nabin filed their nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections on Thursday.The two leaders submitted their nomination papers in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the office of Assembly Secretary Khyati...