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National anthem played for first time in Tripura Assembly
India | Mar 23, 2018, 08:28 PM ISTThe first session of the newly elected House begun with the election of Speaker Rebati Mohan Das.
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CM Palaniswami falls short of majority: How numbers stack up in Tamil Nadu Assembly
National | Aug 23, 2017, 08:23 AM ISTChief Minister EK Palaniswami has fallen short of the simple majority in Tamil Nadu Assembly after AIADMK MLAs loyal to Dhinakaran withdrew support from the government yesterday.
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Laws that destroy Muslims are made in Parliament, assemblies: Akbaruddin Owaisi
National | Jul 03, 2017, 04:54 PM ISTAkbaruddin Owaisi said Parliament and Assemblies pass laws against Muslims and that is why community's presentation in legislative bodied needed to be increased.
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Tamil Nadu crisis: AG advises Governor to hold composite floor test in Assembly within a week
National | Feb 13, 2017, 11:26 PM ISTAttorney General Mukul Rohatgi has advised Governor C Vidyasagar Rao to hold composite floor test in the Assembly pitting caretaker Chief Minister O Paneerselvam against AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala.
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Power cut: When Karnataka CM presented state Budget under mobile torchlight
National | Mar 19, 2016, 04:54 PM ISTIn an embarrassment for the Congress government in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today presented the state’s annual budget under the torchlight of a mobile phone after power in the assembly snapped twice while the CM was speaking
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Odisha legislators ask Sonia, Rahul to remove chief whip
National | Jul 21, 2015, 06:41 PM ISTBhubaneswar: Twelve Congress legislators from Odisha met party president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday demanding the removal of the party chief whip in the state assembly. The legislators met Sonia and
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JD(U)-RJD to work hard for upcoming Bihar polls: K C Tyagi
National | Jul 12, 2015, 05:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: After BJP's victory in the recent legislative council election in Bihar, senior leader K C Tyagi today said that the JD(U)-RJD alliance will have to work hard and closely with each other for the
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Centre 'harassing' Delhi govt: Arvind Kejriwal
National | Jun 30, 2015, 10:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a stinging attack on the Centre, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said no government in history with such an overwhelming mandate had been "harassed" the way AAP dispensation is being "targeted" and
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Sushil Modi meets Manjhi for joint campaign in Council poll
National | Jun 30, 2015, 08:55 PM ISTPatna: Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today had a closed door meeting with former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi over political situation in the state and to draw strategy to win all 24 seats
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Vandalised Church was built in an 'Illegal' colony, says Manohar Lal Khattar
India | Mar 17, 2015, 08:10 AM ISTChandigarh: Amid a row over vandalisation of an under-construction church in Hisar, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has told the Assembly that the building was reportedly built in an illegal colony and the dispute
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Dilemma for PDP as J-K election results point towards hung assembly
National | Dec 23, 2014, 06:34 PM ISTSrinagar: It was writ large the day polling ended in J & K that no party would get clear majority as BJP's vigorous campaign not only changed the scenario for national Conference and Congress but
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AP Capital Development Bill passed in Assembly
India | Dec 23, 2014, 07:39 AM ISTHyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Assembly late tonight passed the AP Capital Region Development Authority Bill, 2014, on a day proceedings of the House were marred by noisy scenes and unruly behaviour by members of the opposition
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Imran Khan's party lawmakers to resign from parliament, assembly
World | Aug 18, 2014, 09:44 PM ISTIslamabad: Opposition leader Imran Khan's political party today decided to withdraw its representatives from the National Assembly and all provincial assemblies except Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where it is in government, stepping up pressure on the Nawaz
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HP MLAs take computer lessons as assembly to go 'paperless'
India | Jul 06, 2014, 11:03 PM ISTShimla: Trying to go completely paperless, Himachal Pradesh Assembly has turned into a classroom for legislators, with MLAs of all ages taking lessons in computer. Himachal Assembly, which celebrated its golden jubilee last year, launched
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Congress likely to finalise Lok Sabha and assembly candidates for Seemandhra region
India | Apr 11, 2014, 07:18 AM ISTHyderabad: Congress is likely to finalise its candidates for Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly elections in the Seemandhra region in a few days.Andhra Pradesh (Seemandhra region) Congress Committee president N Raghuveera Reddy, Union minister and
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Jammu Kashmir assembly to summon former Army chief V K Singh
India | Oct 09, 2013, 06:31 PM ISTSrinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly today took cognisance of a privilege motion for summoning former Army Chief Gen V K Singh for his remarks that state ministers and legislators were paid by the
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Haryana assembly condemns Chautala, seeks sports code
Other Sports | Sep 12, 2013, 12:34 PM ISTChandigarh: The Haryana assembly Wednesday condemned suspended Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Abhay Singh Chautala for not paving the way for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to allow India back into the Olympic fold.The assembly
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Kanda gets bail to attend Haryana assembly
India | Sep 05, 2013, 03:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda, accused of abetting the suicide of a former air hostess, on Thursday got interim bail from a Delhi court to could attend the state assembly.Additional Sessions Judge
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Gopal Kanda seeks interim bail to attend Haryana assembly session
India | Sep 04, 2013, 09:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda, an accused in a former airhostess suicide case, today sought interim bail from a Delhi court contending that he would attend state assembly session and discharge his obligation
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Monkey population has fallen by 55,000 in HP: Minister
India | Aug 27, 2013, 07:17 AM ISTShimla: The population of monkeys, who have become nuisance for farmers and people in Himachal Pradesh, has come down by 55,000 as per the latest census conducted by the state forest department, Forest minister Thakur