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  Kejriwal to engage with each MLA to address constituencies' issues

  National | March 18, 2015 8:39 IST

  New Delhi: With a view to addressing the issues faced by each Assembly constituency in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be engaging with each MLA and also take up the issue of delayed projects

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  Jammu and Kashmir MLAs to be sworn in today

  National | March 17, 2015 10:53 IST

  Jammu: Legislators of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly will be sworn in by the protem speaker today.Muhammad Ramzan, secretary of the legislative assembly told reporters: "All the 88 members of the state legislative assembly

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  44 crorepatis in 70-member Delhi Assembly

  National | February 12, 2015 11:29 IST

  New Delhi: As many as 44 MLAs in the 70-member Delhi Assembly are ‘crorepatis' while the average assets of newly-elected lawmakers stood at Rs 6.29 crore, election watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said on

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  Nagaland CM faces rebellion, cracks the whip on dissidents

  National | January 06, 2015 14:22 IST

  Kohima: Nagaland Chief Minister T.R Zeliang today faced an open rebellion with dissident NPF legislators claiming they have elected a new leader following which he sacked two ministers who were also suspended with five other

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  Mufti asks his MLAs to seek public feedbak on PDP-BJP alliance

  National | December 29, 2014 13:43 IST

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, tipped to become the new chief minister, has asked all his party MLAs individually to seek public feedback from their constituencies on forging alliance

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  Rajasthan BJP MLA denies threatening voters

  National | December 21, 2014 18:47 IST

  Kota: After a video surfaced purportedly showing him threatening voters with consequences if they do not vote for BJP, party MLA Bhawani Singh Rajawat today said he was only asking the electorate to choose BJP

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  Complaint against BJP MP, MLA for violation of prohibitory orders

  National | December 21, 2014 17:49 IST

  Muzaffarnagar:  The district administration has filed a complaint in a court against 14 persons, including BJP MP Hukum Singh and MLA Suresh Rana, for alleged violation of prohibitory orders while holding a protest in Shamli

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  BJP suspends Prahlad Gunjal who threatened and abused CMHO

  National | December 20, 2014 0:01 IST

  Jaipur: In the eye of a storm for his alleged threats to Kota district CMHO, BJP MLA Prahlad Gunjal was on Friday suspended from the party, the BJP's state unit confirmed. Earlier, he had expressed regret

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  Anjan Dutta is the new chief of Congress's Assam unit

  National | December 13, 2014 19:02 IST

  New Delhi: Congress today appointed former minister Anjan Dutta, who was quizzed by CBI in Saradha scam probe, as Assam PCC chief, replacing Bhubaneswar Kalita whose tenure would have ended in March after holding the

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  Himachal doctor goes to sleep inside OT while conducting tubectomy operations

  India | December 12, 2014 18:41 IST

  Dharamshala(HP): A drunk doctor working at a primary health centre in Himachal Pradesh dozed off inside the operation theatre while performing tubectomy procedures on women in Thunag, 80 km from Mandi district headquarter.The doctor had

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  2 Congress MLAs meet Sonia Gandhi to discuss Delhi Assembly polls

  National | July 23, 2014 11:42 IST

  New Delhi: With speculations over fresh elections in Delhi, two Congress MLAs tonight met party president Sonia Gandhi and are understood to have requested her to bring back Sheila Dikshit to lead the party.  Sources

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  Delhi BJP chief meets Rajnath, discusses government formation

  National | July 20, 2014 13:08 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi BJP president Satish Upadhyay today briefed senior party leader and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh about party MLAs' views on the current political situation in Delhi and is understood to have conveyed

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  Shabnam Mausi-India's first eunuch to become an MLA

  National | October 21, 2014 11:35 IST

  New Delhi: Born as a transgender, Shabnam Mausi like most eunuchs (hijras) was discarded by her family. She, like many others of her ilk, was not given an identity. She was just a human, born

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  National Conference announces first list of candidates for Assembly polls

  National | July 15, 2014 17:20 IST

  Srinagar: Ruling National Conference today announced the first list of its 32 candidates for the forthcoming Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, giving mandate to 20 of the 28 sitting MLAs.Speaker of state Legislative Assembly

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  Shiv Sena MLA booked for threatening to "strip and thrash" woman

  National | July 03, 2014 16:49 IST

  Mumbai: An FIR has been registered against Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Bala Sawant for allegedly threatening to “strip and thrash” a woman following an argument over a fight with regards to the redevelopment of a

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  SP MLA forces official to sign document against his wish

  India | June 07, 2014 14:51 IST

  Allahabad: In a bizarre incident, an MLA of the ruling Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh allegedly barged into the office of a government official here and forced him to sign a document against his wishes.

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  Trinamool Congress MLA alleges police attack on his car, vows legal action

  India | June 05, 2014 6:24 IST

  Kolkata: Trinamool Congress MLA Arjun Singh yesterday alleged that his car was attacked by police when he was passing by the Baranagar Police Station area last evening.  Police, however, denied any such incident.  “When I

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  BJP MLAs to be present in Bihar Assembly during trust vote

  India | May 22, 2014 21:34 IST

  Patna: BJP MLAs will be present in the Bihar Assembly during tomorrow's trust vote, but whether they will participate in voting will be decided at an appropriate time, the party's Bihar unit chief Sushil Kumar

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  Nitish seeks time to rethink, JD-U MLAs demand rollback

  National | May 18, 2014 21:50 IST

  Patna: The political crisis in Bihar arising out of the resignation of Nitish Kumar as chief minister following the severe drubbing that JD-U suffered in the Lok Sabha election remained unresolved with the party failing

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  BJP MLAs felicitate Modi as exit polls predict NDA victory

  India | May 13, 2014 23:46 IST

  Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was today felicitated by BJP MLAs against the backdrop of exit polls predicting that BJP-led NDA is set to form government at Centre.“It is the ‘mantra' of my life