New Delhi: The Supreme Court today made it clear that it may hear the plea against the proposed ordinance to protect convicted lawmakers from disqualification only after the law gets the nod from the President. In
New Delhi: An Ordinance to protect convicted MPs and MLAs from facing immediate disqualification was approved today by the Union Cabinet, in effect negating an order of the Supreme Court.Government decided to bring the Ordinance
Muzaffarnagar: BJP MLA Sangeet Som, who was arrested for alleged involvement in fake video uploading case and making provocative speeches, was today detained under the stringent National Security Act (NSA). District Magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma
Lucknow: Three MLAs of Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party, including Mahendra Singh who was arrested from a dance bar in Goa, were today suspended from party membership for their alleged involvement in anti-party activites.The party
New Delhi: Seeking to negate two Supreme Court verdicts, the Cabinet today gave its nod to proposals that will allow people in jail to contest polls and convicted MPs and MLAs to retain their membership
Hyderabad, Jul 25: Ahead of the Congress Working Committee expected to take a decision on Telangana issue, 16 YSR Congress party MLAs today faxed their resignations to AP Speaker N Manohar. YSR Congress has 17
Mumbai, Jul 24: A legislator today created a flutter in Maharashtra Legislative Assembly by telling Home Minister R R Patil that he could “break into” Pune's Yerwada Jail for Rs five lakh.“I know what goes
New Delhi, July 10 : In a landmark judgement that could cleanse Parliament and Assemblies of criminals, the Supreme Court today struck down a provision in the electoral law that protects a convicted lawmaker from
Mumbai, Mar 22: The Maharashtra Assembly was adjourned for the day today after members from all parties disrupted proceedings while demanding action against the two police officers who had come to Vidhan Bhawan without authorisation
Kolkata, Nov 23: The Trinamool Congress's MLA from Singur Friday threatened to resign from the state ministry and retire from politics, expressing unhappiness over the new ministerial assignment "imposed" upon him.Rabindranath Bhattacharya was angry over
New Delhi, Sep 17: A case of rioting has been registered against a Delhi MLA for allegedly inciting locals to prevent police from conducting raids for apprehending vehicle thieves.Locals of Shaheen Bagh clashed with police
Guwahati, Jul 15: BJP-backed Presidential candidate P A Sangma today called upon Congress MLAs and MPs to vote for him without ‘fear', saying there was no official whip barring them from doing so and cited
Panaji, Jul 11:BJP on Tuesday said Union Minister Salman Khurshid's reported statements reflected “uneasiness” within the Congress and this would ultimately work in favour of NDA-backed presidential candidate P A Sangma. Khurshid's reported comments that
Aizawl, July 4: The Mizoram People's Conference (MPC) today announced that the party would support Purno A Sangma in the presidential elections on July 19. MPC leaders said that they decided to vote for Sangma
Karimganj (Assam), June 6: Congress MLA Rumi Nath's first husband has filed a case in Silchar against her and her second husband accusing them of bigamy, illicit relationship as well as theft.Rakesh Singh, an Uttar
New Delhi, June 4: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today held the civic bodies as “biggest liability” for her government financially and accused the erstwhile MCD of not implementing projects using the MLA local area development
Itanagar, Jun 03: Gauhati High Court has set aside the election of Congress MLA Gadam Ete in 2009 Arunachal Pradesh assembly poll and declared his nearest rival Duter Padu of the Trinamool Congress elected.Padu, who
Imphal, Jun 3: Suspected militants planted a powerful bomb at the private residence of a Manipur MLA but it was detected in time and defused, official sources said on Sunday.Sources said the bomb, an improvised
Raipur, Apr 26: Former CPI MLA Manish Kunjam, who today returned after delivering medicines to abducted Sukma district collector Alex Paul Menon, said the IAS officer's health was “stable”.Kunjam, who rushed medicines to Menon on
Bhubaneswar, Apr 4: Bowing to Maoists' demands, for securing the release of a BJD MLA and an Italian from the captivity of ultra-Left activists' captivity, Odisha government today said it would facilitate the release of
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