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    J&K Assembly Reviews NeVA Project & MLA Training

    Jammu, March 28 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker, Abdul Rahim Rather, on Saturday, chaired the High-Level Apex Committee (HLAC) meeting here to review and expedite the implementation of the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) project in the Union Territory.The meeting was...
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    Assembly Adjourns Amidst Israel-Iran Slogans

    Jammu, March 27 – The budget session of the J&K Assembly was adjourned on Friday after MLAs from both the ruling and opposition benches raised slogans against the Israeli attack on Iran.Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather adjourned the assembly for half an hour amid the uproar caused by the MLAs, as...
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    J&K Assembly Sees Sloganeering Over Iran, Calls for National Law University

    Jammu, March 27 The Jammu and Kashmir assembly was adjourned for half an hour on Friday as a commotion erupted soon after the budget session resumed after a five-week recess.Members from both the treasury and opposition benches stood up, raising slogans and disrupting the Question Hour despite...
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    Kashmir Assembly Disrupted Over Khamenei Death & University Demand

    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...
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    Munirathna's Comments Trigger Protest in Karnataka Legislative Assembly

    Bengaluru, March 26 The Karnataka Legislative Assembly witnessed chaotic scenes, with ruling Congress MLAs entering the well of the House, demanding that the Speaker take action against BJP MLA Munirathna, accusing him of inappropriate behaviour and making personal comments against Deputy Chief...
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    Assembly Chaos: Congress MLAs Demand Action Against BJP MLA

    Bengaluru, March 26 The Karnataka Legislative Assembly witnessed chaotic scenes on Thursday, with ruling Congress MLAs storming into the well of the House, demanding that the Speaker take action against BJP MLA Munirathna, accusing him of inappropriate behavior and making personal comments...
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    Parliamentary Procedure: Presiding Officer Participates in Question

    New Delhi, March 25 It was a rare occurrence in parliamentary proceedings when the presiding officer himself raised a query during the Question Hour in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.Telugu Desam Party leader Krishna Prasad Tenneti was in the chair when a question he had listed on rare earth...
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    Financial Crisis Fuels Concerns Over Unused State Buildings

    Shimla, March 20 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Friday that 1,098 government buildings in the state remain unoccupied as they have not been put to any use.He said this while responding to a question raised by BJP MLA Satpal Singh Satti in the state Assembly...
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    Assembly Session Highlights: Regularization Dispute and Allegations

    Shimla, March 19 A heated exchange took place between the ruling party and the opposition on Thursday during question hour over the regularization of outsourced employees.BJP MLA Deep Ram pointed out that he had raised this very question a year ago, but had not received a response. He demanded...
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    Small Traders Not Distressed by Online Shopping, Says Haryana CM

    Chandigarh, March 18 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini rejected the opposition's claim on Wednesday that the rise of online shopping is adversely affecting small traders.He said there is no evidence of distress among small traders.Saini said, in fact, the expansion of digital payments...
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    Government Action on 'Doubtful Integrity' List in Himachal

    Shimla, March 18 All Himachal government officials listed in the List of Officials with Doubtful Integrity (ODI) will be removed from sensitive positions, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the House during the Question Hour on Wednesday.In response to a question from Satpal Singh...
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    Consumer Protection: Govt Steps Up Action Against Coaching Centre Ads

    New Delhi, March 18 The government has taken various measures to protect the interests of consumers, including action against coaching centers for misleading advertisements, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday.Responding to supplementary questions during Question Hour in the Lok...
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    Minister Highlights Difficulty in Allocating Land for Burial Grounds

    Bengaluru, March 16 Karnataka Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda told the Legislative Assembly on Monday that the government is facing a shortage of land, even for burial grounds, and is forced to purchase land for this purpose in some cases.The minister said that minority communities are...
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    Assembly Session Disrupted: Speaker Adjourns House Over Lack of Answers

    Bengaluru, March 16 – In a setback for the Congress government, Karnataka Assembly Speaker, U.T. Khader, adjourned the House on Monday, sharply criticizing it for failing to provide answers to questions from MLAs despite repeated warnings from the Chair.Expressing strong dissatisfaction...
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    Lok Sabha Question Hour Runs Smoothly

    New Delhi, March 16 The Lok Sabha on Monday held the Question Hour without any disruptions for the first time in the second phase of the Budget session, which has been marked by repeated protests by opposition members.As soon as the House met for the day, some opposition members demanded that...
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    Railway Minister Details Increased Budget, Criticizes Kerala's Development Blockage

    New Delhi, March 13 Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday criticized the Left parties and the Congress, saying they are hindering development works for the progress of Kerala, and asserted that the central government has increased the budget by eight times to improve the rail network...
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    Protests Disrupt Parliament: Question Hour and Handloom Debate

    March 13, New Delhi — Proceedings in both houses of Parliament were adjourned until 2 pm on Friday following protests by opposition members.In the Lower House, opposition members marched to the well and raised slogans against the government as the House reconvened at 12 noon after an earlier...
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    Maharashtra Colleges to Face Action for Denying Fee Waiver to Girls

    Mumbai, March 13 The Maharashtra government will take action against colleges that deny admission to female students under the tuition fee waiver scheme, said Minister Chandrakant Patil on Friday, warning that the affiliation of such institutions could be cancelled.Responding to a discussion...
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    Lok Sabha Adjourned Amid Opposition Protests

    New Delhi, March 13 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until noon on Friday amid protests by opposition members over the LPG supply situation and price hike.Speaker Om Birla warned the opposition members against disrupting the Question Hour and asserted that it is everyone's responsibility...
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    Nagaland Assembly Session Updates Key Developments

    March 12, Kohima: The first phase of the eighth session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly concluded today after five sittings.During the final sitting, the proceedings began with the Question Hour, while Parliamentary Affairs Minister KG Kenye made a statement under Rule 55, expressing...
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