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    Assembly Speaker Emphasizes Bureaucratic Role in Budget Discussions

    Mumbai, March 10 Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar warned senior bureaucrats on Tuesday against skipping important discussions in the House, especially debates on the state budget, asking them to treat it as a "last chance" for the bureaucracy.Addressing the Lower House before the...
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    Nagaland Economic Survey Projects Growth, Focus on 2047 Vision

    March 9, Kohima: Nagaland's economy is projected to grow by 10.33 percent in the 2025-26 fiscal year, up from 7.58 percent in 2024-25, according to the 2025-26 Nagaland Economic Survey, presented today during the ongoing session of the state Assembly.The report stated that the state is...
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    Dhami Presents FY27 Budget Focused on Development and Empowerment

    Gairsain, March 9 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami presented the state's budget for the financial year 2026-27 on Monday, with an outlay of Rs 1.11 lakh crore, 10 per cent higher than the current fiscal year.This was Dhami's first budget after taking over the finance portfolio...
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    Dimapur Railway Station Modernization Gets ₹283 Crore Funding

    Kohima, March 9 – The central government has sanctioned ₹283 crore for the modernization of the 123-year-old Dimapur railway station in Nagaland, a state minister told the assembly on Monday.Responding to a discussion in the state assembly on the status of the Dimapur railway station, Health...
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    State Assembly Elections Result in Rajya Sabha Seats for Verma and Netam

    Raipur, March 9 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Laxmi Verma and Congress nominee Phulo Devi Netam were unopposed elected to the Rajya Sabha from Chhattisgarh on Monday, a state Assembly official said.Verma and Netam had filed nominations for the March 16 biennial polls to the Rajya...
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    Exam Fee Study: Maharashtra Considers Relief for Reserved Category Candidates

    Mumbai, March 9 The Maharashtra government will study the examination fee structure followed by the Centre and other states for reserved category candidates before taking a decision on additional concessions, state minister Ashish Shelar said in the assembly on Monday.Responding to a calling...
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    State Regulates Auto-Rickshaw Permits Amidst Concerns

    Mumbai, March 9: In a significant move to address rising traffic congestion and curb urban pollution, Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik announced on Monday in the State Council and Assembly that the issuance of new auto-rickshaw permits across the state has been suspended with...
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    Goa's Tourism Sector Faces Challenges from Taxi Services

    Panaji, March 9 Goa Transport Minister Mauvin Godinho on Monday criticised the tourist taxi lobby for opposing app-based services, saying it was damaging the coastal state's tourism reputation.The tourist taxi operators are not willing to use the apps, which is severely affecting services and...
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    Goa’s Borrowing Strategy: Reforms-Based Loans and FRBM Compliance

    Panaji, March 9 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Monday that the state had borrowed ₹4,148 crore in interest-free loans in the last fiscal year, assuring that it had stayed well within the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) limits.During the Question Hour in the state...
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    Maharashtra Assembly Congratulates Indian T20 World Cup Team

    Mumbai, March 9 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis moved a motion in the state assembly on Monday congratulating the Indian men's cricket team for winning the T20 World Cup, saying it reflected the discipline and confidence of the players.India defeated New Zealand in the final on...
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    Haryana Student Secures Third Rank in Civil Services Examination

    Chandigarh, March 6 Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday extended his heartfelt congratulations to Akansh Dhull, who secured the third rank in the civil services examination of 2025, and said that the youth of Haryana are excelling in various fields.He also extended best wishes to all...
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    NDA Rajya Sabha Candidates in Assam: Nomination Papers Valid

    Guwahati, March 6 The nomination papers of all three NDA candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections in Assam were found valid during scrutiny on Friday, making their election certain, officials said.BJP's Jogen Mohan and Terash Gowala, and UPPL's Pramod Boro filed their nomination papers on the...
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    Budget 2026-27: Maharashtra Increases Vehicle Taxes, Tightens Crane Vehicle Regulations

    Mumbai, March 6 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in the annual budget for 2026–27, presented on Friday in the state Assembly, proposed a series of tax measures aimed at generating additional revenue.He proposed increasing the environmental tax on vehicles in the non-transport...
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    Bhagirathpura Water Contamination: Court Awaits Detailed Report

    Indore, March 5 The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday granted a month to a commission investigating the water contamination tragedy in Indore to submit its comprehensive report.The one-member commission, headed by former HC judge Justice Sushil Kumar Gupta, is investigating the deaths...
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    Only Elected Officials to Appear on Govt. Building Plaques: Rajasthan

    Jaipur, March 5 Health Minister Gajendra Singh informed the state Assembly on Thursday that, according to state regulations, only the names of elected representatives should be inscribed on the plaques of government buildings.During the question hour, Singh said that any violation of this rule...
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    Bihar Politics: Yadav Accuses Kumar of Ignoring People's Mandate

    Patna, March 5 RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's decision to enter the Rajya Sabha was a "betrayal" of the people's mandate.Yadav, the leader of the opposition in the state assembly, alleged that the BJP has always opposed Dalits and OBCs, and with...
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    Thambidurai and Anbumani File Nominations for Rajya Sabha

    Chennai, March 5 AIADMK sitting MP M Thambidurai and PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss filed their nomination papers for the biennial election to the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.Senior parliamentarian Thambidurai was accompanied by party general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and other senior leaders...
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    Bihar's Future Leadership: Nitish Kumar Eyes Rajya Sabha Seat

    Patna, March 5 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to file his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha elections on Thursday, according to JD(U) leaders.Kumar may file his nomination papers at the state assembly around 11 am, they said.BJP president Nitin Nabin will also file his...
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    Housing Societies Get Relief: State Government Action

    Mumbai, March 4 The Maharashtra government has decided to scrap the non-agricultural (NA) tax levied on housing societies in urban areas and waive all pending dues, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced in the state assembly on Wednesday.He said the new system will reduce the...
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    State Government Addresses Key Issues, Prioritizes Census and Peace

    Kohima, March 3 Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio reiterated on Tuesday that the state government has consistently played the role of a facilitator in resolving the protracted Naga political issue, actively supporting the ongoing negotiations, expediting dialogue, and creating conditions...
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