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"Seemanchal will teach lesson to those...": AIMIM Chief Owaisi announces t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday announced that his party will contest the upcoming Bihar elections, with a strong focus on the Seemanchal region. Owaisi revealed that the party has already announced its candidate from the Bahadurganj constituency.
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Andhra: Tension builds in GVMC ahead of no-confidence motion against Mayor
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Several corporators who were reportedly sent to Malaysia by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) returned to Visakhapatnam late Friday night. In a parallel move, YSRCP had sent its corporators to Sri Lanka in what appeared to be an effort to prevent defection ahead of the crucial vote.
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SC censures Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for mockery of Anti-defection law
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
While hearing a plea regarding the defection of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs to the Congress, the ruling party in Telangana, the Supreme Court on Wednesday criticized Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for his alleged statement in the State Assembly that no by-elections would be held even if
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It seems like there is chance he will leave Congress in future, join BJP:
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
He also claimed that Reddy might join the BJP in future after BJP legislator Raja Singh alleged that Reddy was secretly meeting with senior BJP leaders, sparking speculation about a potential defection.
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SC urges Telangana Legislative Assembly to swiftly decide on disqualificat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday, for a second time, asked the Telangana Legislative Assembly to specify a "reasonable time" for deciding the disqualification petition against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs (Members of Legislative Assembly) who defected to the Congress (Indian National Congre
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Chhatarpur MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar loses Delhi assembly membership after s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chhatarpur MLA Kartar Singh Tanwar has lost his membership in the Delhi assembly. Speaker Ram Niwas Goel has disqualified Tanwar under the anti-defection law.
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"Essential to strengthen democracy": CM Sukhvinder Sukhu on bill stopping
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
After the Himachal Assembly passed a bill to revoke the pension of defected MLAs, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu said that bill was essential to be introduced to strengthen democracy.
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Himachal Assembly passes bill to stop pension of defected MLAs; CM Sukhu s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
This amendment has significant consequences for six Congress MLAs who were disqualified on February 28 for violating the party whip in the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
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"My loyalty is with Ajit Dada (Pawar) only: NCP Pune chief Deepak Mankar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
His comments came amidst the recent defection of 29 former corporators, including Pimpri-Chinchwad city unit chief Ajit Gavhane, from the Ajit Pawar-led NCP to Sharad Pawar's faction and speculation is rife that leaders from Pune City will follow suit.
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NCP Pune President dismisses speculation of leaders joining Sharad Pawar,
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Amidst the recent defection of 29 former corporators, including city unit chief Ajit Gavhane, from the Ajit Pawar-led NCP to Sharad Pawar's faction in Pimpri Chinchwad, speculation is rife about potential leaders from Pune City following suit. However, NCP Pune President Deepak Mankar has ca
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People's power is always stronger than people in power: KTR on BRS MLAs de
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Reacting to BRS MLAs defecting to Congress, the party's working president KT Rama Rao on Monday said that the power of people is always stronger than the people in power and the BRS has faced several defections of MLAs in the past.
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"Akhilesh Yadav will soon take action against rebel MLAs," says SP spokesp
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Samajwadi Party spokesperson Fakhrul Hasan Chand on Wednesday said that the party chief Akhilesh Yadav will initiate action against rebel MLAs. He informed that Yadav will submit a letter to the Assembly speaker regarding the same.
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