Legislative Council
- Bangalore
JDS jolted by cross-voting in Council polls
Bengaluru: The Janata Dal (Secular) suffered a major setback in the Legislative Council elections as its lone candidate, Govindaraju, failed to secure victory despite intense efforts by the party leadership. Govindaraju managed…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Congress camps MLAs at resort over cross-voting fears
Bengaluru: Resort politics has once again returned to Karnataka ahead of the Legislative Council elections, with the Congress taking precautionary measures to prevent any possibility of cross-voting. Whenever elections result in political…
- Bangalore
Congress MLC faces uncertainty after NCLT insolvency order
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress MLC Naseer Ahmed is facing a major legal and political setback after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Bengaluru Bench, declared him insolvent in a case linked to an…
- Telangana
Telangana health min warns pharmacies over medicine price, quality violations
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Rajanarasimha has stated that strict action will be taken if any discrepancies are found in the prices or quality of medicines sold at pharmacies located within government…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt appoints 5 members as whips in Assembly, council
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has appointed Congress MLCs Addanki Dayakar and Venkat Narsing Rao Balmoor as the government whips in the Telangana Legislative Council. The state government also issued orders on Wednesday,…
- Hyderabad
Telangana govt to introduce digital media policy soon, says Minister
Hyderabad: Information and Public Relations Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy has announced that the state government was going to finalise Telangana’s “digital media policy” in a couple of months. Answering questions raised by…
- Hyderabad
Historic Town Hall, now Legislative Council inaugurated after restoration
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Sunday, March 8, inaugurated the Nizam-era state legislature called Town Hall, which now houses the Telangana Legislative Council. The heritage building had been in disuse…
- Hyderabad
Telangana Assembly, Legislative Council adjourned till Monday
Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly and Legislative Council sessions have been adjourned until next Monday following key discussions on December 9. The proceedings began with a statement by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy,…
- Bangalore
Voting underway for 6 Karnataka Legislative Council seats
Bengaluru: Voting is underway on Monday in the biennial elections to six seats in the Karnataka Legislative Council from teachers’ and graduates’ constituencies. Seventy-eight contestants are in the fray. Counting of votes…
- Bangalore
Karnataka BJP raises issue of ‘threat to burn down train from Ayodhya’ in LC
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP on Friday raised the issue of “threat to burn down the train returning from Ayodhya” in Legislative Council (LC). Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in LC Kota Srinivas Poojari…
- India
UP: SP members walk out from Legislative Council over BHU gang rape
Lucknow: Members of the Opposition Samajwadi Party walked out of the Legislative Council on Saturday, the second day of the budget session of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature, expressing dissatisfaction over the government’s response…
