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    BJD, Congress Protest Mismanagement of Paddy Purchases

    Bhubaneswar, February 18 Chaos prevailed in the Odisha assembly on Wednesday as MLAs from the opposition BJD and Congress staged a protest, alleging mismanagement in paddy procurement.As soon as the House assembled for the Question Hour, BJD members rushed to the well and began a demonstration...
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    Assam Government Voices Concerns Over Reduced Central Funding

    Guwahati, February 17 The Assam government said on Tuesday that it has seen a steady decline in central government and Finance Commission grants over the last four fiscal years, prompting opposition parties to accuse the Centre of adopting a "stepmotherly" attitude towards the state.Responding...
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    Gujarat Government Pursues Recovery of ₹7,974.86 Crore in Narmada Project Funds

    Gandhinagar, February 17 Three partner states involved in the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Project owe more than ₹7,900 crore to the Gujarat government, with Madhya Pradesh accounting for the largest share of the dues, the state Legislative Assembly was informed on Tuesday.Chief Minister Bhupendra...
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    Assembly Speaker Demands Action on Official Communication

    Shimla, February 17 Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Tuesday acknowledged the increasing tendency of officials to ignore the telephone calls of elected representatives.Describing this behaviour as arbitrary and serious, he asked the MLAs to provide the names of such...
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    Rajasthan Assembly Adjourned Multiple Times Over Cow Slaughter Issue

    Jaipur, February 17 The Rajasthan Assembly was adjourned twice on Tuesday following heated exchanges between MLAs of the ruling party and the opposition Congress over the issue of cow slaughter.During the Question Hour, BJP MLA Balmukundacharya raised the issue of illegal transportation and...
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    Rajasthan Assembly Disrupted by Debate on Cattle Protection

    Jaipur, February 17 The Rajasthan Assembly was adjourned twice on Tuesday following a heated verbal exchange between MLAs of the ruling party and the opposition Congress over the issue of cow slaughter.During Question Hour, BJP MLA Balmukundacharya raised the issue of illegal transportation...
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    Deputy CM Pathak Sets Tone for Assembly Debate - 'Pointed Questions, Pointed Answers'

    Lucknow, February 16 Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak said in the state Assembly on Monday that pointed questions from the opposition would be met with equally pointed replies, warning against attempts to politicize House proceedings.During Question Hour, Samajwadi Party MLAs...
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    Four-Week Budget Session Scheduled for Mizoram Assembly

    Aizawl, February 16 The four-week-long budget session of the Mizoram Assembly will commence on Tuesday, officials said.This will be the sixth session of the House under the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) government, led by Chief Minister Lalduhoma, since it assumed office in December 2023...
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    Supplementary Questions Raise Malnutrition Concerns in UP Assembly

    Lucknow, February 16 Uttar Pradesh Women and Child Development and Nutrition Minister Baby Rani Maurya said in the Assembly on Monday that children in the state are being provided supplementary nutrition according to prescribed standards, and that malnutrition levels have declined.However, she...
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    Bihar Assembly Uproar: LJP Demands Apology Over Paswan Remark

    Patna, February 16 The Bihar Assembly witnessed uproar on Monday as the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), a junior ally of the ruling NDA, accused the RJD of insulting the late Ram Vilas Paswan, a former Union minister, while the main opposition party demanded an increase in quotas for marginalized...
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    Rajasthan Assembly Uproar: Key Concerns Raised on Transfers, Fertilizer Distribution, and Corruption Allegations

    Jaipur, February 13 The Rajasthan Assembly witnessed repeated disruptions on Friday as opposition members raised concerns over transfers of Grade-III teachers, fertilizer distribution, and alleged irregularities in the Jal Jeevan Mission.The House saw uproar during Question Hour when Leader of...
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    Parliament Budget Session Update: Key Proceedings and Next Steps

    February 13, New Delhi – The first phase of the Parliament's Budget session concluded today, with both houses – the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha – adjourning to reconvene on March 9.The Lok Sabha, or the lower house, observed a moment of silence in memory of former MP Bhagwan Dass Rathor, who...
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    Key Developments During First Phase of Parliament Budget Session

    Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha have been adjourned for a break to reconvene on the 9th of next month. The first phase of the Budget Session began on the 28th of last month with President Droupadi Murmu's address to a joint session of both Houses.The Budget Session is being held in two...
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    Lok Sabha Proceedings: Obituaries, Question Hour, and Adjournment

    The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for a recess to reconvene on the 9th of next month. When the House reconvened after the first adjournment at 12:00 noon, several ministers placed documents related to their ministries on the table.Following this, the presiding officer, Sandhya Ray, adjourned...
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    Lok Sabha Adjourned Amid Opposition Protests Over India-US Trade Pact

    New Delhi, February 12 The Lok Sabha witnessed uproar during the Question Hour on Thursday as opposition members protested against the interim trade pact between India and the US.As soon as the House met for the day, opposition members started shouting slogans and also displayed placards...
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    Budget Deadlock Continues: Lok Sabha Session Highlights

    New Delhi, February 11 The Lok Sabha held the Question Hour on Wednesday amidst vociferous protests and slogans from opposition members over various issues.A total of 13 questions and their supplementary questions were discussed during the Question Hour.Opposition members shouted slogans...
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    J&K Assembly Disruptions: BJP Demands Response to CM’s Remarks

    Jammu, February 11 On Wednesday, BJP legislators entered the well of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly and staged a sit-in to demand an apology from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his "unparliamentary remarks" against them.This happened shortly after the BJP members, excluding Leader of the...
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    Lok Sabha Question Hour Marked by Opposition Protest

    New Delhi, February 11 Members of the opposition walked out of the Lok Sabha during the Question Hour on Wednesday, while shouting slogans.The members shouted "we want justice" as soon as the House began the Question Hour.P C Mohan, who was chairing the proceedings, continued with the...
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    Lok Sabha Adjourned Amid Opposition Protests

    New Delhi, February 10 The Lok Sabha was adjourned until noon on Tuesday amid slogans raised by opposition members who wanted to raise certain issues.As soon as the House began the Question Hour, opposition members started raising slogans, urging the chair to allow them to speak.Iqra...
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    Lok Sabha Adjourned Amidst Opposition Protests

    New Delhi, February 10 The Lok Sabha was adjourned until 12 noon on Tuesday, following slogans raised by opposition members who wanted to raise certain issues.As soon as the House began the Question Hour, opposition members started raising slogans, urging the chair to allow them to speak...
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