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New Delhi, March 30 The Delhi Assembly's budget session concluded after over 15 hours of legislative business, said Speaker Vijender Gupta on Monday, describing it as a "productive engagement" during the proceedings."The second part of the fourth session of the eighth legislative assembly was...

New Delhi, March 30 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta criticised the opposition AAP legislators' negative approach during the recently concluded Budget Session, which involved boycotting the House without raising any specific issues and attempting to mislead the public.Addressing...

Hyderabad, March 29 – Members of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the Telangana Assembly were suspended for two days for disrupting the proceedings.Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar announced the suspension of 24 BRS members present in the House after a resolution moved by Legislative Affairs...

Jammu, March 27 The Jammu and Kashmir assembly was adjourned for half an hour after a chaotic situation arose shortly after the budget session resumed on Friday, following a five-week break.Members from both the ruling and opposition benches stood up, raising slogans and disrupting the...

Kohima, March 25 The second phase of the Nagaland assembly's budget session will begin on Thursday, with key financial matters, including the presentation of the state budget, scheduled over two days.This is the first time the assembly is holding a session in two phases, with the first phase...

New Delhi, March 24 While AAP MLAs in the opposition boycotted the budget presentation in the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday, Speaker Vijender Gupta and Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Atishi exchanged strongly worded letters.Senior MLAs claimed that it was the first time in the history of the...

New Delhi, March 24 – Leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Atishi, wrote to Speaker Vijender Gupta on Tuesday, accusing him of “silencing” the opposition through repeated suspensions and expulsions, and asserting that AAP MLAs will resume participation in House proceedings only after...

Mumbai, March 23 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Anil Parab said his party would submit a proposal on Tuesday seeking the removal of Neelam Gorhe as Deputy Chairperson of the Maharashtra Legislative Council.The proposal will be submitted to the Chairman of the Council, Parab told"Shiv Sena (UBT) has...

Bhubaneswar, March 23 – The Odisha Assembly continued to witness intense disruption on Monday, as the opposition continued to demand the resignation of Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling over the recent fire incident at the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, which resulted in at least 12...

New Delhi, March 23 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta condemned the boycott of House proceedings by members of the Opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on the first day of the budget session."I strongly condemn the protest being carried out outside the House by the members of the Opposition...

New Delhi, March 22 The Delhi Assembly's Budget Session will begin with a "kheer" ceremony on Monday, with the opposition AAP threatening to boycott the session.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will attend the "kheer" ceremony and table Delhi's Economic Survey report in the House, officials said...

New Delhi, March 21 Ahead of the Delhi Legislative Assembly's Budget Session, Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday emphasized the need for "mutual respect" within the House, while reviewing its preparedness."The upcoming Budget session must reflect the highest parliamentary traditions, where...

Shimla, March 19 The Himachal Pradesh assembly witnessed a heated exchange of words between the ruling Congress and opposition BJP MLAs during a discussion on the Motion of Thanks on the Governor's Address.Participating in the discussion, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri raised the issue...

Raipur, March 19 The opposition Congress on Thursday alleged that over 19 lakh names were deleted from the electoral rolls in Chhattisgarh during the Special Intensive Revision exercise and demanded a discussion on the issue in the state assembly.After the Chair rejected their demand, Congress...

Today, the Rajya Sabha bid farewell to 59 members from 20 states, including 9 women members. Speaking during the farewell, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that their contributions to parliamentary democracy will always be remembered. He said that in politics, there is never a full stop, as...

Shimla, March 18 The Himachal Pradesh Assembly Budget Session began on Wednesday on a turbulent note, with the opposition BJP submitting a 'breach of privilege' notice against Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, accusing him of misleading the House by making false claims about loans.The...

Mumbai, March 18 – Maharashtra Assembly Speaker, Rahul Narwekar, on Wednesday directed the state government to immediately address the shortage of medical equipment in Sangamner, from the Ahilyanagar district, and submit a formal statement to the House.The issue was raised in the Assembly...

Hyderabad, March 17 Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar on Tuesday expressed his disapproval of comments made by BRS Working President K T Rama Rao regarding his decision in the disqualification petitions against MLAs from the opposition party.Rama Rao, who spoke in the...

Hyderabad, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Monday that the time for debating the "failures" of the previous BRS government is over, and the ruling Congress should now prioritize its own vision.Speaking at a meeting of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) on the first day of...

On Monday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the Congress-led Karnataka government of "disrespecting democracy" after the Assembly Speaker, U.T. Khader, adjourned the state Assembly when state ministers allegedly failed to provide written replies to questions raised by opposition MLAs...