NEW DELHI: Former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique was shot dead in Mumbai on the evening of Dussehra, Saturday. The incident occurred mere hours after he had shared a message of goodwill on social media, expressing his hopes for the festival. Earlier on Saturday, at 11am, Baba Siddique had taken to the platform X to convey…
Tribal MLAs, including Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal, protested against stalled recruitment for Scheduled Tribe candidates under PESA by jumping from Mantralaya’s third floor. MUMBAI: Several tribal MLAs including Deputy Speaker, NCP MLA Narhari Zirwal, one of the senior-most tribal MLAs from the ruling coalition jumped onto safety nets installed in Mantralaya protesting against the discontinuation…
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NEW DELHI: Suvendu Adhikari, leader of the opposition in the West Bengal assembly, alleged on Wednesday that TMC MLA Tapan Chatterjee abused him verbally and tried to assault him in the state legislative.The BJP leader and Nandigram MLA expressed “insecurity” on being on the assembly premises and wrote a letter to Bengal speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay,…
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Surender Pawar, Congress MLA from Haryana‘s Sonipat, in connection with a mining scam on late Friday night. Pawar is known to be a close confidant of former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda. The ED also took his son into custody. (More details awaited) Source link
Thiruvananthapuram: K Radhakrishnan, who won Lok Sabha election from Alathur, Tuesday marked his last day as MLA & minister in Kerala cabinet with a unique order – no more use of words ‘colony’, ‘sanketham’ and ‘ooru’, reminiscent of colonial era, to describe tribal & SC/ST settlements.Radhakrishnan was minister for SC, ST and OBC development besides…
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang‘s wife, Krishna Kumari Rai, resigned as an MLA on Thursday, just a day after being sworn in, as per an official notification. She had emerged victorious in the Namchi-Singhithang seat during the recent assembly elections, defeating Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) candidate Bimal Rai. Her resignation was accepted by Speaker…
NEW DELHI: JD(S) MLA from Holenarasipura HD Revanna, who was arrested on charges of kidnapping case linked to the ‘obscene video’ case, was granted conditional bail on Monday evening, walked out of the Parappana Agrahara Jail on Tuesday. The judge granted conditional bail to Revanna, on a Rs 5 lakh bond. He was arrested on…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday held that non-disclosure of all assets owned by an electoral candidate would not amount to a defect and such assets should be of substantial value to attract invalidation of , while also saying that the right of voters to know has to be balanced with the right to privacy…
