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  UP Assembly Speaker slams MLA for spitting gutkha inside house, caught on CCTV | WATCH

  Uttar Pradesh | March 04, 2025 16:52 IST

  A shocking incident in the UP Assembly as an MLA was caught on CCTV spitting gutkha inside the House. Speaker Satish Mahana reprimanded the legislator, emphasising the importance of cleanliness and discipline.

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  Rajasthan: Foy Sagar Lake in Ajmer renamed as Varun Sagar Lake on Assembly Speaker's recommendation

  Rajasthan | February 12, 2025 12:04 IST

  Rajasthan Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani had recommended changing the name of the lake after which Ajmer Municipal Corporation renamed the lake. The lake has a history of over 125 years.

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  Maharashtra Assembly to elect new Speaker today: Rahul Narwekar likely to be elected unopposed

  Maharashtra | December 09, 2024 6:13 IST

  Maharashtra Assembly Speaker: Rahul Narvekar is poised to become Maharashtra Speaker for second consecutive time, said sources.

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  JDU's Narendra Narayan Yadav elected unopposed as Bihar assembly deputy speaker

  Bihar | February 23, 2024 15:30 IST

  According to JD(U) sources, Hazari, who had been holding the post since 2021, is likely to be inducted into the cabinet or considered for a party ticket in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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  Maharashtra Assembly Speaker election: 'It seems Governor was sleeping for 1.5 yrs', says Congress

  India | July 03, 2022 15:02 IST

  Earlier this year, leaders of the then ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA-comprising the Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress) had urged Koshyari to approve the schedule for the Assembly Speaker’s election during the budget session (in March).

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  Maharashtra assembly: BJP's Rahul Narvekar elected new speaker, stage set for floor test tomorrow

  India | July 03, 2022 19:45 IST

  The post of Speaker was vacant since February last year after Nana Patole of Congress quit.

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  Uttar Pradesh assembly to elect Speaker on March 29

  India | March 27, 2022 6:56 IST

  The protem Speaker will administer the oath of office to all the newly-elected MLAs.

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  "We are facing trial by fire", says Bihar assembly speaker after ugly spat between members of house

  India | December 01, 2021 13:21 IST

  RJD MLA Bhai Virendra and BJP’s Sanjay Saraogi had engaged in an ugly spat before the commencement of the day's proceedings when they were on camera, lined up by TV journalists to offer their take on some issue.

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  Bengal assembly speaker complains to Om Birla about 'excessive interference' of Governor Dhankhar

  India | June 23, 2021 13:44 IST

  Biman Banerjee has complained to his Lok Sabha counterpart Om Birla about the "excessive interference" of Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar in matters related to parliamentary democracy and functioning of the House.

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  Bihar Speaker election: Counting of votes underway amid uproar by opposition

  News | November 25, 2020 13:20 IST

  The Mahagathbandhan (MGB) had reportedly not considered pitting its own candidate with NDA considering the appointment of Nand Kishore Yadav as Speaker.

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  Odisha MLAs, ministers undergo COVID test ahead of winter session

  News | November 17, 2020 21:00 IST

  Ahead of the winter session of Odisha Assembly, all MLAs and ministers underwent mandatory COVID-19 test on November 17.

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  40-day Odisha Assembly session to commence from Nov 20 with no weekends break

  News | November 10, 2020 18:28 IST

  Speaking to ANI in Bhubaneswar on November 10, the speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly and MLA from Digapahandi Assembly Constituency.

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  Congress MLA from Morbi resigns ahead of Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat

  News | June 05, 2020 16:05 IST

  While addressing a press conference in Gujarat's Gandhinagar on June 05, the speaker of Gujarat Assembly, Rajendra Trivedi said, "Another Congress MLA has tendered his resignation from the post and I have accepted it.

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  Nana Patole elected unopposed as Maharashtra Speaker after BJP withdraws nomination

  Politics | December 01, 2019 11:17 IST

  The BJP has withdrawn its candidate Kisan Kathore in the election for Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's post which left Congress MLA Nana Patole as the sole candidate in the race.

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  Mizoram Elections 2018: Setback for Cong ahead of state polls; Assembly Speaker Hiphei resigns, joins BJP

  November 05, 2018 13:51 IST

  He is the fifth Congress MLA to resign from the 40-member House since September.

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  Yashwant Sinha refuses party's request to apply for bail

  Politics | June 05, 2014 11:14 IST

  Hazaribagh (Jharkhand): Jailed BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today refused party leaders' request to secure bail, saying he would come out only when the administration dropped the “illegal case” lodged against him and his supporters for

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  Uttarakhand: Death toll could cross 10,000, says Assembly Speaker

  Politics | June 29, 2013 19:15 IST

  Almora,Jun 29: The number of people killed in cloudbursts and flash floods in Uttarakhand recently may cross 10,000 mark, state assembly speaker Govind Singh Kunjwal said on Saturday."Earlier when I returned from a tour of

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  Disqualify MLAs backing Yeddyurappa, BJP tells Speaker

  Politics | January 28, 2013 14:31 IST

  Bangalore, Jan 28: The ruling BJP today sought to turn the tables on former party strongman B S Yeddyurappa by seeking the disqualification of 12 MLAs who have thrown in their lot with him, for

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  Karnataka Assembly Speaker Booked By Lokayukta Police

  India | December 08, 2011 22:17 IST

  Madikeri, Dec 8: In a fresh embarrassment to the ruling BJP, an FIR was today registered against Karnataka Assembly Speaker K G Bopaiah by the Lokayukta police on a complaint alleging misuse of Rs 40

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  BJP Suspends MLA After His Name Figures In Congress List

  Politics | October 07, 2011 15:37 IST

  Lucknow, Oct 7: Taking strong exception to its MLA Sukhlal's name figuring in the list of Congress candidates for the 2012 UP Assembly elections, the BJP today suspended him from the party.The ruling BSP will