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- Telangana
Telangana MLC’s abusive language against Governor sparks big row
Hyderabad: A legislator of Telangana’s ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) kicked up a storm on Thursday by using abusive language while targeting Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan for sitting on the Bills passed by…
- India
ED probes 87 money laundering cases against MPs, MLAs & MLCs in last 5 years
New Delhi: During the last five years, the Directorate of Enforcement has taken up investigation in around 87 cases under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) against MPs,…
- India
Horatti to be BJP’s nominee for Karnataka Legislative Council Chairman post
Belagavi: Ruling BJP has finalised the name of a senior politician, BJP MLC Basavaraj Horatti for the post of the Speaker of the Legislative Council, sources confirmed on Tuesday. Sources said that…
- Andhra Pradesh
HC dismisses murder-accused Andhra legislator’s bail plea
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday dismissed the bail petition of Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Anantha Uday Bhaskar allegedly involved in the murder of his former car driver. The…
- Telangana
Telangana: MLC Kavitha denies receiving ED notice
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) legislator K. Kavitha on Friday denied receiving any notice from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Delhi’s liquor policy scam. Kavitha, who is daughter of Telangana Chief Minister…
- Telangana
Nampally court serves notice to BJP leaders in Kavitha’s defamation case
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad civil court on Wednesday served notices to Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Parvesh Verma and former MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa in connection with a defamation case filed by…
- Andhra Pradesh
20 Andhra legislative council members facing criminal cases
Amaravati: As many as 42 per cent of the Members of the Legislative Council of Andhra Pradesh are facing criminal cases, a recent study has shown. The study also noted that 75…
- India
38 TMC MLAs in touch with BJP, claims Mithun Chakraborty
Kolkata: Actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty, who had joined the BJP ahead of the West Bengal Assembly polls last year, on Wednesday claimed that 38 TMC MLAs are in touch with the saffron camp. Of…
- Politics
In over 110 years, Congress goes without representation in UP Legislative Council
Lucknow: For the first time in more than 110 years of Uttar Pradesh’s Legislative Council, the country’s oldest party Congress will have no representative as its only member in the state’s Upper…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP CM Jagan hailed for renaming Konaseema after Dr BR Ambedkar
Amaravati: Stating a historical moment, Member of Legislative Council (MLC) Dokka Manikya Vara Prasad hailed Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy for naming Konaseema District after Dr BR Ambedkar. Addressing a…
- India
SC refuses to release Nawab Malik, Deshmukh to vote in MLC election
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday denied the pleas of Maharashtra Nationalist Congress Party lawmakers Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh to be released temporarily to cast their votes in the ongoing…
- India
Karnataka Legislative Council polls: BJP gains majority
Bengaluru: All the seven candidates for the biennial poll to the Karnataka Legislative Council were elected unopposed on Friday. The candidates elected include Laxman Savadi, Hemalatha Nayak, S Keshavaprasad and C Narayanaswamy…
- Bangalore
Denied ticket by BJP for Karnataka bypoll, Yediyurappa’s son appeals for calm
Bengaluru: B.Y. Vijayendra, son of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, on Tuesday urged his supporters to exercise restraint after they launched a social media campaign against the BJP for denying a ticket…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP MLC arrested for ex-driver’s murder
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh police has arrested Anantha Uday Bhaskar, a legislator of the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), for the murder of his former driver. Kakinada Superintendent of Police (SP) Ravindranath Babu told…
- India
Fifty unaccounted assets of ex-BSP leader Haji Iqbal seized
Saharanpur: As many as fifty properties worth Rs 21 crore of former Bahujan Samaj Party MLC Haji Iqbal were seized in Saharanpur, said a police officer on Sunday. The properties attached are…