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New Delhi, March 12 – Aiming to promote legislative excellence, Speaker Vijender Gupta on Thursday constituted a selection committee to confer the prestigious 'Annual Award for Best Legislator of Delhi Assembly', an official said.Vijender Gupta said the initiative aims to recognize Members of...

Bhubaneswar, March 12: Members of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and Congress created a commotion in the Odisha Assembly on Thursday, protesting the recent increase in LPG cylinder prices and the shortage of cooking gas in the state.As soon as the Question Hour began, members of the Congress party...

New Delhi, March 12 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned until 12 noon on Thursday amid slogans raised by opposition members.Speaker Om Birla was chairing the proceedings, a day after a resolution seeking his removal was rejected in the House.As soon as the House met, opposition members...

Itanagar, March 11 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu informed the Assembly on Wednesday that the state government will address the alleged violation of the status quo along the inter-state border in Changlang district with the Assam government after the Assembly elections in the...

New Delhi, March 11 The Lok Sabha session was adjourned until noon on Wednesday following vociferous protests by opposition members over various issues, including the increase in LPG prices.As soon as the House met for the day, opposition members raised various issues and shouted slogans...

Chandigarh, March 10 The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between AAP and Congress legislators, after Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa objected to Cabinet Minister Aman Arora's intervention while Health Minister Balbir Singh was answering a question.Arora, along...

March 10, Kohima: The Nagaland Legislative Assembly today passed the Nagaland Town and Country Planning (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2025 and the Nagaland Shops and Establishments (First Amendment) Bill, 2025 by voice vote.On the fourth day of the ongoing eighth session of the 14th NLA, several...

Bengaluru, March 10 The opposition BJP on Tuesday accused the Congress government in Karnataka of "property tax terrorism" against the people of Bengaluru, with 24,874 properties in the city being issued show-cause notices based on an ongoing drone survey.Responding to the issue raised by...

New Delhi, March 10 Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, saying that the leader of the opposition will be interrupted 200 times, not 20, while speaking in the Lok Sabha if he promotes an "anti-India" agenda.Participating in a debate on the...

Ranchi, March 10 The Jharkhand assembly witnessed a heated exchange between the treasury and opposition benches on Tuesday regarding "deteriorating" law and order, the "dominance" of bureaucracy, and alleged corruption in the state, while AJSU Party MLA Nirmal Mahato was asked to leave the House...

Chandigarh, March 10 The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges between members of the Aam Aadmi Party and the Congress, as Leader of the Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa objected to the intervention of Cabinet Minister Aman Arora while Health Minister Balbir Singh was answering a...

New Delhi, March 10 The proceedings of the Lok Sabha were adjourned till noon on Tuesday as opposition members stormed into the well of the House, raising slogans against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Election Commission, and protesting against "vote theft".During the...

New Delhi, March 10 Proceedings in the Lok Sabha were adjourned until noon on Tuesday as opposition members stormed into the well, raising slogans against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the Election Commission, and protesting against "vote theft".As the Lok Sabha convened in the...

March 9th, Aizawl: According to Assembly Secretariat officials, the resolution will be moved by School Education Minister Vanlalthlana after the Question Hour on Monday.The resolution aims to intensify efforts for the inclusion of the Mizo language in the Eighth Schedule, which currently...

Itanagar, March 9 Arterial roads in townships and villages across Arunachal Pradesh are being constructed under the Chief Minister's Comprehensive State Rural Development Programme (CMCSRDP), Chief Minister Pema Khandu informed on Monday.Responding to a question raised by senior BJP MLA...

Mumbai, March 9 Ruling BJP member Sudhir Mungantiwar and Opposition NCP (SP) MLA Jayant Patil on Monday pressed Minister Meghana Bordikar for answers in the Maharashtra assembly over alleged discrepancies between the sanctioned funds and actual expenditure of the state women's commission...

New Delhi, March 6 The Lok Sabha has listed for Monday a notice by opposition members to move a resolution to remove Om Birla as the Speaker.Once 50 members of the House stand up upon being called by the Chair, the notice will be considered as admitted. Then the resolution will be discussed...

Jaipur, March 6 – Vasudev Devnani, Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, expressed strong displeasure after several MLAs who had submitted questions were found absent during Question Hour in the House.The Speaker said it was inappropriate for legislators to remain absent after raising...

Jaipur, March 6 Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani, while giving a directive during Question Hour in the House, said that only the names of elected public representatives should be written on plaques during the inauguration of all government buildings, regardless of their party...

Chandigarh, March 5 – A new record was set in the Haryana Assembly on Thursday, with all 20 questions listed during Question Hour, being discussed in just 55 minutes, five minutes short of the scheduled one-hour timeframe.Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan expressed his delight over this...