Tag: Legislative Assembly

Divisive forces trying to disturb social fabric: CM

She was addressing a gathering to celebrate 162nd birth anniv of Rabindranath Tagore

May 10, 2023

Himachal Loktantra Prahari Samman Act repealed amid BJP walkout

The Himachal Pradesh Loktantra Prahari Samman Act, 2021 was brought by the previous BJP state government.

April 3, 2023

562 Gujarat fishermen languishing in Pakistani jails

Pollution of sea water along the Gujarat coastline having pushed shoals of fish away towards Karachi, fishermen from smaller ports are often compelled to venture far and get caught by the Pakistani Marine Security Agency (PMSA) for alleged intrusion into Pak waters.

March 2, 2023

Prez calls for more participation of women in every field

The President said that in today's era, environmental pollution and climate change were critical issues.

February 21, 2023

Rajasthan CM Gehlot announces one lakh new jobs for 2023-24

On the pattern of Central Industrial Security Force, the CM told the House that Rajasthan Industrial Security Force would be created and two processes of constituting two battalions were under process.

February 16, 2023

Gehlot urges Centre to release money for OPS beneficiaries

The Rajasthan CM told the state Assembly, "We cannot afford to leave the funds transferred under the New Pension Scheme (NPS) for share market fluctuations anymore. The Centre should release it under the Old Pension Scheme (OPS)."

February 2, 2023

“Those who talk about democracy sit in House only for 46 minutes”: Fadnavis targets Uddhav Thackeray

Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray, Fadnavis said that the BJP is not afraid of him or his father and former CM Uddhav Thackeray.

December 31, 2022

One CPM, three Congress MLAs asked maximum questions in HP Assembly

A performance card that shows how each individual MLA fared in the assembly sessions has been released by National Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) ahead of the assembly election.

October 22, 2022

Statehood woes

Local bodies in public perception are cesspools of corruption; councilors and executives in a cosy relationship to share the pie.

September 1, 2022

Non-local J&K voter: Opposition under Article 370 hangover, BJP says

He stated that the decision to give voting rights to non-locals in legislative assembly elections, who ordinarily reside in the Union Territory of J&K, is constitutionally correct . It follows the same procedure as it is applicable in the rest of the country.

August 18, 2022

Efforts for simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha, assemblies intensified

The government has referred the matter to the Law Commission to study the issue so that a workable roadmap can be worked out.

July 29, 2022

Odisha Speaker orders eviction of ex-MLAs illegally occupying govt quarters

As the Rs 275 crore worth project aims at resolving the issue of shortage of quarters for MLAs, the Speaker Odisha Legislative Assembly Surya Narayan Patro presiding over a high-level meeting on Friday directed the authorities concerned to evict the former MLAs who are unauthorisedly occupied quarters.

October 30, 2021

Common people of Delhi not involved in the riots: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Addressing the legislative assembly on Wednesday Kejriwal said, people from outside Delhi, political elements, and miscreants are responsible for the rioting.

February 27, 2020

Will move anti-CAA resolution in Puducherry assembly: CM V Narayanasamy

The resolution condemning the CAA would be adopted on the floor of the territorial assembly when it meets on February 12, CM Narayanasamy said.

February 3, 2020

Sukhpal Khaira group rules out quitting AAP

Aday after Member of Parliament (MP) from Sangrur, Bhagwant Mann, challenged Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) rebel faction led by Sukhpal Khaira to resign as members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and get re-elected to float a new party, later on Wednesday ruled out resigning from the AAP. Addressing a Press conference, the sacked leader of Opposition...

August 9, 2018

Plan to honour Hill figure in state Assembly

The Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) has assured all possible help to arrange for an ‘honour’ programme in the state Legislative Assembly for legendary literary figure of the Hills, the late Shiva Kumar Rai, on the occasion of his birth centenary, Jas Yonzon ‘Pyasi,’ the chief patron of the Shiva Kumar Rai Janma Shatabdi Samaroh Samiti...

April 6, 2018

Assam Budget 2018-19: Himanta Biswa Sarma presents first e-Budget

Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Sunday presented the state’s first e-Budget at the Legislative Assembly in Guwahati on Monday. I take the utmost pride in presenting to you E-Budget on this important day. I also express my gratefulness to Hon speaker Sir for allowing us to introduce the E-Budget through tablets to each...

March 12, 2018