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MLA Jitendra Awhad discharged from 2016 Fergusson College Violence case
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The order, passed by Additional Sessions Judge Aniruddha Subhash Gandhi on October 13, stated that there was "insufficient evidence to frame charges" against the legislator. The court also held that the earlier order of the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) in Pune rejecting Awhad's
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Delhi LG approves inclusion of former MPs, MLAs under ambit of designated
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a press note issued by the Lieutenant Governor's Office, the proposal was forwarded by the Delhi Government, headed by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, seeking to extend the ambit of the Special Courts functioning at the Rouse Avenue Court Complex. The approval now allows these co
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Uttarakhand cabinet expansion buzz intensifies as CM Dhami meets several B
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's return to Dehradun from his Delhi visit on Sunday, a series of back-to-back meetings by six BJP MLAs and one independent legislator with him have fueled political buzz over an impending cabinet expansion in Uttarakhand.
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Rahul Gandhi should be ashamed of 'MLA Chori' in Telangana: KTR
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BRS working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday lashed out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of maintaining a "conspiratorial silence" over the spate of defections of BRS legislators into the Congress fold, BRS said in a press release.
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"Was asking for hospital, slapped him with PSA": AAP's Sanjay Singh on arr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Malik, a legislator from Doda, has been detained under the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act, 1978, on grounds that his activities were prejudicial to the maintenance of public order, officials said.
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ED arrests Karnataka MLA Satish Sail in money laundering case
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The arrest was made by ED's Bengaluru Zonal Office on Tuesday night after a day-long interrogation of the legislator, who had deposed before the agency earlier that day.
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Jharkhand: INDIA Bloc protests electoral roll revision outside state assem
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Legislators of the INDIA bloc staged a protest outside the Jharkhand Assembly on Tuesday against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging voter suppression ahead of the upcoming elections.
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Rahul Mamkootathil no longer entitled to continue as member of Congress Le
Updated : 7 months ago IST
As a result, Mamkootathil can no longer participate in legislative decisions as a representative of the Congress party.
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Kerala: Congress suspends Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil from party's pri
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Congress party has suspended Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil from the party's primary membership following accusations of obscene conduct filed by writer Honey Bhaskaran and model Rini Ann George. However, he will continue to serve as a legislator.
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India's first AI legislators' forum launched
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Future Shift Labs today announced the launch of the Artificial Intelligence Legislators' Forum (AILF), the first of its kind in India, aimed at helping Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) understand and shape policies around Artificial Intelligence. Accor
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Andhra Dy CM Pawan Kalyan directs senior officials to investigate Srisaila
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Minister for Environment, Andhra Pradesh, and Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra, Pawan Kalyan, on Wednesday took a firm stance on a recent clash between forest department employees and a legislator's followers in the Srisailam forest area.
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Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar flags off 'Run for Rajiv' marathon in Benga
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
We all remember Rajiv Gandhi, who empowered the youth of this country by believing in their potential and leadership. I was in a college, he recognised people like me to become a legislator and I am here today," Shivakumar told ANI.
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