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Nagaland Governor calls for emergent special session for floor test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Governor of Nagaland P.B. Acharya has directed speaker of the state Legislative Assembly to summon an emergent special session on July 19 to test the majority support of the present cabinet led by Chief Minister Shurhozelie Liezietsu.
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MLAs, MPs should vote for who their conscience speaks for: Yechury on Pres
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): As the fight for the post of the President is underway, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Monday stated that Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Member of Parliament (MPs) should vote for who their consci
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Security beefed up at UP Assembly in Lucknow
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] July 15 (ANI): The security has been beefed up at the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly after explosive powder, Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (PETN), was found inside the assembly yesterday.
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EC`s volte-face on lifetime ban on convicted legislators
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday took a U-turn on the lifetime ban on convicted and chargesheeted Member of Parliaments or the state Legislative Assembly members (MPs and MLAs) case and said it does not want a permanent ban, but it supported the decrimin
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Nomination, oath of Puducherry MLAs as per law: Kiran Bedi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Puducherry [India] July 08 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Kiran Bedi on Saturday said that the three Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) were nominated and administered oath as per the law.
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NC to boycott remaining Legislative session due to 'anti-people, vagu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 6 (ANI): The National Conference on Thursday asserted that the 'vague, ambiguous and anti-people resolution passed by the State legislature to extend the Goods and Services Tax (GST) to Jammu and Kashmir' was an unequivocal compromise with
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Protest over 3 BJP members nomination at MLAs in Puducherry Assembly
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], July 5 (ANI): The ruling Congress party staged a strong protest in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly on Wednesday over three BJP members nominated as MLAs by Lt. Governor Kiran Bedi. The move upset the Congress Party.
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Madhya Pradesh HC refuses to stay disqualification of Minister Mishra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday refused to stay the Election Commission of India's disqualification of the state's Water Resources, Legislative Affairs and Public Relations Minister Narottam Mishra, and asked the latter to fil
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President Macron's party wins parliamentary poll majority
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 19 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron's year-old party Republique en Marche (Republic on the Move, LREM) has secured a huge majority on Sunday in legislative polls.
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Karnataka LC Chairman wins no-confidence motion
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru(Karnataka) [India], June 15 (ANI): The no-confidence motion against Legislative Council Chairman DH Shankaramurthy failed on Thursday as the ruling Congress lost it by one vote.
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U'kand CM announces increase of MLA fund
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 13 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Tuesday announced an increase of Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) fund from Rs. 2.75 crore to Rs. 3.35 crore.
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Meghalaya Assembly moves resolution against Centre's cattle sale ban
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], June 12 (ANI): The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a resolution against the Centre's notification, banning the sale of cattle for slaughter.
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