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"Her membership should be revoked": Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Atishi's
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday said that Leader of Opposition Atishi's Assembly remarks were "irresponsible" and offensive to the Gurus, asserting that "her membership should be revoked." He added that the BJP legislative party has sought a probe into the video and urged the Speak
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Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets US Speaker Mike Johnson, discus
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During the interaction, Ambassador Kwatra thanked Speaker Johnson for his solidarity with India following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in April 2025. Highlighting India's firm stance against terrorism, he said, "Thanked him for his solidarity with India's counter-terrorism efforts follow
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Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa condemns alleged "insensitive" remark
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister also announced that a motion to condemn the statement will be introduced. He also requested the Speaker to take cognisance of the issue. He then praised the contributions of 'Guru Tegh Bahadur' and criticised Atishi for not being open to discussion of the religious figure, an
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Delhi Speaker refers allegations of stray dog count order to Standing Comm
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The matter surfaced in the assembly after BJP MLA Ajay Mahawar filed a complaint with the speaker against AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal, MLA Sanjeev Jha, and other party leaders, accusing them of spreading falsehoods about the alleged order.
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AAP Delhi MLA Sanjeev Jha writes letter to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar demanding
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sharing the development on X, Jha highlighted the Maithili language as an intrinsic "identity" of Mithila and condemned the prolonged inactivity of the academy as a "neglect" of millions of Maithili speakers.
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"Those who filed nominations were threatened": Chavan alleges BJP Speaker'
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Monday accused Maharashtra Assembly Speaker and BJP MLA from Colaba, Rahul Narwekar, of misusing his position during the ongoing Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) election process.
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Tripura CM pays tribute to former Assembly speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has addressed a memorial meeting organised by the BJP Tripura State Committee in Agartala in memory of the late former Tripura Legislative Assembly Speaker Biswa Bandhu Sen.
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"I stand with them in their grief": Former Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahaj
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan expressed grief over the contaminated drinking water incident in Indore's Bhagirathpura area, saying that whatever happened should not have occurred, adding that she is in touch with the councillor.
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Rajasthan: 3 killed, 8 injured as cotton-laden truck overturns in Bundi; O
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A tragic road accident happened near Dei Kheda in Bundi District, where a cotton-laden truck overturned, claiming three lives and leaving eight others injured. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla visited the injured and stated that the bereaved families would be supported.
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"Using lingualism, provincialism, appeasement politics": Mumbai BJP Presid
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai BJP president Ameet Bhaskar Satam on Sunday campaigned at Juhu Beach, emphasising the inclusive nature of Marathi language and culture, stating that anyone living in Mumbai and respecting Marathi is considered a Marathi speaker.
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BMC Polls 2026: Maharashtra Congress seeks action against Assembly Speaker
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the letter dated January 2, 2026, the Congress alleged that during the nomination process in Mumbai's Colaba Assembly constituency, specifically in wards 225, 226 and 227, opposition candidates were threatened and obstructed from filing their nominations. The MPCC claimed tha
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"Speaker didn't allow us to speak, CM abused the opposition": BRS MLAs on
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) MLA Dr Palla Rajeshwar Reddy clarified on staging a walkout from Telangana Legislative Assembly on Friday, alleging that they "weren't given a chance to speak" and the Chief Minister Revanth Reddy "abused the opposition leaders."
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