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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Newly elected Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Sayantika Banerjee and Reyat Hossain Sarkar took oath at the West Bengal Legislative Assembly in the presence of Speaker Biman Banerjee and other MPs on Friday, after a week of stagnation.Both MLAs took oath under...

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Narendra Tomar on Friday said the progress of the central government's Jal Jeevan Mission should be reviewed from time to time at the state level, his comments coming after some MLAs expressed concern over the ongoing work .The opposition Congress walked...

Kolkata, West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee on Friday administered the oath to two newly elected TMC MLAs instead of the Deputy Speaker, who was authorized for the task by Governor CV Anand Bose.After a month-long standoff between the Raj Bhavan and the Assembly, two TMC MLAs - Rayat...

The joining of six MLCs in one go was another big jolt to the main opposition party, which has already lost six MLAs to the ruling party.Dande Vittal, Bhanu Prasad, B. Dayanand, Prabhakar Rao, Egge Mallesham and Basavaraju Saraiah formally joined the Congress party around 1 am. after the...

Kolkata: Two newly elected TMC MLAs will take oath in the Assembly on Friday afternoon after a days-long standoff over the venue, officials said.In a sudden development on Thursday night, Governor CV Anand Bose authorized Vice Speaker Ashish Banerjee to administer the oath of office to Rayat...

Hyderabad, In a major blow to the opposition BRS in Telangana, six MLCs of the party joined the ruling Congress in the presence of state Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy late on Thursday night.After the defeat in the assembly elections last year, many leaders including six MLAs have left the...

Raj Bhavan issued a statement on Thursday night claiming that Governor Bose has already nominated Ashish Banerjee to administer the oath of office to the two Trinamool MLAs under Article 188 of the Constitution.However, the deadlock continued as Assembly Speaker Biman Bandopadhyay refused to...

“BRS MP Keshava Rao has tendered his resignation after joining the Congress Party. He welcomes his decision. What about the BRS MLA who defected and contested the Lok Sabha polls as part of the Congress, asked Rama Rao in an apparent reference to D. Nagender, who unsuccessfully contested the...

KOLKATA: West Bengal Governor CV Anand Bose has authorized the Deputy Speaker to oversee the swearing-in of two newly elected TMC MLAs in the Assembly on Friday, a senior Raj Bhavan official said."The Governor has authorized Assembly Deputy Speaker Ashish Banerjee to conduct the swearing-in...

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday invited MPs and MLAs to attend the launch of 'Makkaludan Mudhalvar' and Chief Minister Breakfast Scheme extension programs on July 11 and 15 respectively.He will be in Dharmapuri district to launch the expansion of the 'Makkaludan...

Chandigarh Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday said the party might think of fielding its candidate in the bypoll for a Rajya Sabha seat in Haryana if JJP leader Dushyant Chautala assures that it has the 10 MLAs from his party on his side.If the Congress announces its candidate...

Kolkata, Amid the ongoing deadlock over the swearing-in of two newly elected TMC MLAs, Speaker Biman Banerjee on Thursday called a special session of the West Bengal Assembly and asserted that the functioning of the House is not solely dependent on the Governor.While speaking to reporters...

Incidentally, by-elections to four assembly constituencies in the state will also be held on July 10.This is the second time that the hearing on the case has been adjourned.On Wednesday, when the matter came up for hearing for the first time in the single judge bench of Justice Krishna Rao...

Kolkata: Following the Governor's invitation, two newly elected Trinamool Congress MLAs staged a sit-in at the West Bengal Assembly complex for the sixth day on Thursday demanding that they be administered the oath of office in the House instead of the Raj Bhavan. C V Anand Bose.Baranagar MLA...

Jaipur: The proceedings of the Rajasthan Assembly were adjourned for half an hour on Thursday afternoon after opposition members created ruckus demanding the resignation of Education Minister Madan Dilawar over his alleged controversial statement on tribals.During Zero Hour, Congress and other...

Thiruvananthapuram, The Kerala assembly witnessed an uproar on Thursday as the opposition Congress accused the SFI of indulging in criminal activities on state campuses, prompting Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to defend the Left student outfit and counter-accuse the atrocities committed by the...

Puducherry, A political crisis involving the ruling AINRC-BJP coalition is brewing in the union territory, with a section of saffron party MLAs expressing displeasure against the government over issues such as corruption, and have called for the doors of national leaders with a plea to set...

Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday alleged that former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur ignored Hamirpur to weaken former Chief Minister PK Dhumal.Addressing a series of election meetings in support of Congress candidate Pushpinder...

Ranchi JMM chief executive Hemant Soren will return as Jharkhand chief minister for the third time following consensus among legislators of the party-led alliance in the state, party sources said on Wednesday.Sources said Champai Soren, who took oath as Jharkhand's 12th chief minister on...

Kolkata, Two newly elected Trinamool Congress MLAs resumed their sit-in at the West Bengal assembly premises on Wednesday demanding that they be administered oath in the House instead of at Raj Bhavan, as per the invitation of Governor C V Ananda Bose.Baranagar sit-in MLA Sayantika...