Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, March 11 (IANS) Under the Swachhata Abhiyan (Cleanliness Campaign), Gujarat Legislative Assembly Speaker Shankar Chaudhary, along with several MLAs, participated in a cleanliness drive at the MLA residential complex in Gandhinagar. This initiative was part of the nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyan 3.0. The drive commenced with shramdaan (voluntary … Read more
JAMMU, MARCH 03: The Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, which convened today for Budget Session, paid glowing tributes to former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, other former parliamentarians and legislators who passed away since the last session. During the Obituary references, the Speaker remembered the contribution of former Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh in … Read more
Jammu, Feb 28: With the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly set to convene for the budget session on March 3, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a two-day training workshop for its 28 legislators, the majority of whom are first-time MLAs. The initiative aims to enhance their effectiveness in legislative proceedings. The ‘Vidhayak Prashikshan … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 28 (IANS) Karnataka BJP legislators met Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday and demanded a reduction in metro fare hike. Siddaramaiah met with the BJP legislators at his official residence Cauvery in Bengaluru and assured discussion on the metro fare hike reduction. “Regarding the demand to further reduce metro fares, the Chief Minister responded … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) BJP legislator Neelam Pehalwan on Thursday raised a demand in the Delhi Assembly to rename west Delhi’s Najafgarh as Nahargarh, a move that saw two other party MLAs demanding the renaming of north east Delhi’s Mustafabad colony as Shiv Vihar and south Delhi’s Mohammadpur village as Madhavpuram. Dismissing the Opposition … Read more
Bengaluru, Feb 25 (IANS) To boost the attendance of MLAs in the Karnataka Assembly during the Budget session, the Speaker U.T. Khader has decided to arrange for recliner facilities for the legislators. Khader, who is initiating proactive steps in the Assembly is behind the idea. It has been decided to rent out 15 recliners initially … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The suspension of 21 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators from the Delhi Assembly on Tuesday was the largest number of lawmakers to be penalised for unruly behaviour by the Speaker in the past decade or so. “The primary reason for the large number of MLAs being suspended is the poor … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Ahead of the CAG (Comptroller and Auditor General) report tabling in the Delhi Assembly, the BJP legislators on Tuesday criticised the former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) dispensation and its national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, holding them accountable for hiding corruption for years. BJP MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa stated, “The scams of … Read more
Chandigarh, Feb 24 (IANS) Punjab’s Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa on Monday said 32 legislators of the state’s ruling Aam Aadmi Party are in touch with the Congress, awaiting an opportunity to switch loyalties. In an informal interaction with the media before the onset of the two-day Assembly session here, Bajwa said that “this … Read more
