Legislator
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After Lok Sabha poll debacle, AIADMK legislator raises demand for 'single leader' to steer party
India | Jun 08, 2019, 08:49 PM ISTAIADMK has struggled to find a popular face after the death of former Tamil Nadu CM and party chief J Jayalalithaa. AIADMK MLA V V Rajan Chellappa on Saturday strongly pitched for a single "charismatic" leadership to steer the party.
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Court rejects suspended RJD legislator Raj Ballabh Yadav's bail plea
National | Feb 21, 2016, 09:06 AM ISTBiharsharif: A local court in Biharsharif today rejected the anticipatory bail petition of suspended RJD legislator Raj Ballabh Yadav in connection with a rape case.Additional District and Sessions Judge (I) Rashmi Shikha rejected the bail
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Congress legislators suspended from Telangana assembly
National | Nov 18, 2014, 01:01 PM ISTHyderabad: Legislators of main opposition Congress party were Tuesday suspended from Telangana state assembly for a day for stalling the proceedings.Speaker Madhusudhana Chary suspended 13 members as they insisted on a debate on the defections
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China vows stronger ties with Pakistan
World | Nov 04, 2014, 06:41 AM ISTBeijing: China's top legislator Zhang Dejiang on Monday pledged stronger ties with Pakistan in a meeting with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee of Pakistan Rashad Mahmood in Beijing.Zhang, chairman of the Standing
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Legislators' son-in-law shot at in Lucknow
India | Aug 31, 2013, 10:28 AM ISTLucknow: The son-in-law of a Samajwadi Party legislator and close associate of party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav was shot at in the Uttar Pradesh capital Friday night, police said Saturday. The man was unhurt.Sameer, the
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Arrest warrants issued against two Haryana legislators
India | Aug 29, 2013, 11:18 PM ISTChandigarh: A Haryana court Thursday issued non-bailable warrants (NBW) against two legislators in connection with the death of a village headman in 2011.The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court in Panchkula, adjoining Chandigarh, issued
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Court awards jail term to BJP MLA in Karnataka
National | Jun 03, 2012, 02:28 PM ISTBangalore, Jun 3: In the first ever conviction of a Legislator in Karnataka under the Prevention of Corruption Act, a ruling BJP MLA was on Friday sentenced to three-and-a half year rigorous imprisonment in a
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Maoists would release audio tape over resignation, says Hikaka
India | Apr 29, 2012, 06:23 PM ISTBhubaneswar/Koraput, Apr 29: Three days after being freed by Maoists, Odisha MLA Jhina Hikaka today said the ultras are likely to release a fresh audio message which could clear the air over his possible resignation