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DNA: How did 'open loot' happen in Bhupesh Baghel government?

DNA: The former Congress government in Chhattisgarh has been accused of incurring losses in the name of medicines.

Mar 14, 2024, 01:56 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Budget 2022-23: State government to procure 500 electric buses

Presenting the state budget for 2022-23 in the Assembly, he said: "Under the 'Climate-Friendly Modernisation of Buses in Major Cities of Tamil Nadu' Project being implemented with KfW assistance, 2,213 BS-VI new diesel buses and 500 new electric buses will be procured."

Mar 18, 2022, 16:26 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi asked Congress-led states to pass a resolution in assembly against the agricultural law

Indian National Congress party president Sonia Gandhi asked the Congress-led states to pass a resolution in states assembly against the new agricultural law, recently approved by the President of India.

Sep 28, 2020, 20:22 PM IST

UP: Yogi Govt presents its fourth budget, allocates 500 Cr for airport in Ayodhya

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday presented a budget of Rs 5,12,860.72 crore for the financial year 2020-21 in the state assembly. The budget of this time is Rs 33,159 crore more than the budget of last year and in this budget, there is a provision of Rs 10,967.87 crore for new schemes.

Feb 18, 2020, 13:14 PM IST

'Missing' Tejashwi Yadav back in action, to raise AES deaths' issue in Bihar Assembly

The former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister had been missing from public life after RJD's debacle in Lok Sabha elections in May 2019.

Jul 01, 2019, 10:51 AM IST

People violating legal age of marriage will not be eligible for govt jobs

People who violate the legal age of marriage will not be eligible for Assam government jobs, says the 'Population and Women Empowerment Policy of Assam' which was presented in the state Assembly on Friday.

Sep 15, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan writes to PM Narendra Modi to ban online Blue Whale game

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday urged the Centre to take immediate steps to ban the online Blue Whale game in the country "to save precious lives".

Aug 13, 2017, 17:40 PM IST

Ahmed Patel files papers for Rajya Sabha poll, confident of victory

The 67-year-old Congress leader, who hails from Bharuch in south Gujarat, first became a member of the Upper House in 1993. If he wins, this will be his fifth term.

Jul 26, 2017, 14:45 PM IST

Goa MLAs asked to avoid holding official meetings at home

The Goa government has issued a circular barring the MLAs from summoning government officials to their residences or personal offices for holding meetings.

Jun 23, 2017, 10:07 AM IST

AAP leaders outraged sanctity of Delhi Assembly: Congress

The Congress party on Thursday castigated the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders for roughly handling their ex-party inmate Kapil Mishra and asserted that the incident had damaged the sanctity of the state assembly.

Jun 01, 2017, 10:25 AM IST

Congress MLA, 14 councillors join BJP in Manipur

Congress MLA Ginsuahau Zou and 14 councillors from the party have joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Manipur.

Apr 18, 2017, 16:29 PM IST

Shiv Sena backs Ravindra Gaikwad, says blaming politicians is now a fashion

Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the media's extensive coverage of the Gaikwad-Air India row made even infiltrations from Pakistan "look bleak" and noted that it has now become a fashion to hold politicians responsible for everything.

Apr 11, 2017, 13:28 PM IST

Uttarakhand BJP's executive meet to be held in Nainital

The state executive meeting of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be held on April 23-24 in Nainital, a party leader announced on Monday.

Apr 10, 2017, 16:15 PM IST

Former Congress MLA Vishwajeet Rane joins BJP

Former Congress MLA Vishwajeet Rane on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.The former Valpoi legislator had resigned from the Congress as well as an MLA on March 16, the day Parrikar won a crucial trust vote on the floor of state assembly.

Apr 06, 2017, 19:33 PM IST

Opposition not letting assembly function: Rajasthan minister Rajendra Rathore

Rajasthan Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rajendra Rathore and Leader of Opposition Rameshwar Dudi today traded barbs over the stalling of proceedings in the state Assembly.

Mar 01, 2017, 20:24 PM IST

Maharashtra to have panel on code of conduct for legislator

Maharashtra will soon have a panel to formulate a code of conduct for legislators, both within and outside the House.

Jul 26, 2016, 12:00 PM IST

Infighting in Goa Congress over pre-poll alliance

Goa Congress leaders are engaged in a war of words over the issue of pre-poll alliance with like-minded parties for the state Assembly elections due next year.

Jul 12, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

Diesel, petrol price expected to be slashed by Rs 2.50 before Jharkhand, J&K polls

If rates are slashed, it will be the sixth consecutive reduction in petrol prices since August and the first cut in diesel rates ever since government deregulated diesel prices this month.

Oct 30, 2014, 06:58 AM IST