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New MP Assembly has 187 'crorepati' MLAs; 94 with criminal cases
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): An analysis conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has revealed that in the newly-elected 230-member legislative assembly, a total of 187 MLAs are multi-millionaires or 'crorepatis', while 41 per cent of
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Will bring in necessary reforms if I become CM: Goa Dy Speaker
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec14 (ANI) : As Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar recovers from a pancreatic ailment, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Micheal Lobo, has laid out a series of 'necessary reforms' that would be implemented in the state if he is given a chance to become the c
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Newly-elected Congress MLAs to hold meetings in Raipur, Jaipur
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Dec 11 (ANI): With voters in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan having given their mandate in favour of the Congress, the newly-elected Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) of the party will hold meetings in Raipur and Jaipur, respectively, on Wednesday.
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BJP open for alliance with any party except Cong, AIMIM in Telangana: K La
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Telangana unit BJP chief Dr K Laxman on Sunday said that his party is open for alliance in the state with any party other than the Congress and Asaduddin Owaisi led AIMIM if the saffron party fails to win majority of seats in the recently-held stat
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Pass resolution in Assembly in support of Women's Reservation Bill: Rahul
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Congress party president Rahul Gandhi has asked Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to pass "a resolution calling for the reservation of one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies for women, in the next session."
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Centre planting evidence against Vadra to divert attention from elections
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Robert Vadra's lawyer on Friday alleged that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at the premises of close associates of his client at the behest of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government to plant false evidence against the businessman
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Over 72% voter turnout in Rajasthan
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec7 (ANI): The total voter turnout for the Legislative Assembly in Rajasthan was 72.7 per cent on Friday. Nearly 41.53 per cent of the electorates had already cast their votes till 1 pm, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI).
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SC upholds nomination of 3 Puducherry MLAs by Kiran Bedi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the decision of Puducherry Lieutenant Governor (LG) Kiran Bedi to nominate three Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) to the Assembly.
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'4122 cases pending against MPs and MLAs'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Around 4122 cases are pending against sitting and the former Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) in the country, a report submitted by the Amicus Curiae to the Supreme Court stated.
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Tension brews in K'taka Congress, as MLA confirms of legislators being unh
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): In what could termed as the first official confirmation of not everything being alright in the state Congress unit, a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Congress party, Satish Jarkiholi on Tuesday asserted that some of the MLA's from the s
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Cong will provide Rs 5 lakh each to homeless if voted to power: Rahul in T
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Gadwal (Telangana) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): With the Telangana Legislative Assembly elections inching closer, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday promised to provide Rs 5 lakh each to every homeless person to build houses if the party is voted to power. An allowance of Rs 3000 will also b
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Kerala Assembly adjourned over Sabarimala row
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Opposition created an uproar in the Kerala Legislative Assembly on Monday over Sabarimala Temple row leading to the adjournment of the House for the day.
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