Punjab Vidhan Sabha Clears Nine Bills on Final Day
On its final day, the Punjab Vidhan Sabha swiftly cleared nine bills within three hours, with some passing in as little as two minutes.
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AAP MLA Confronts Punjab Minister in Vidhan Sabha
An Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA confronted a Punjab Minister during a session in the Vidhan Sabha, leading to a heated exchange.
Sharad Pawar and Eknath Shinde Meeting Sparks Political Buzz in India
A meeting between veteran politician Sharad Pawar and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in the Vidhan Sabha premises has sparked significant political speculation, prompting Supriya Sule to intervene to calm the storm.
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India's Women's Quota Bill Fails to Pass Parliament
A proposed Constitution Amendment Bill aimed at introducing quotas for women in India's parliament failed to secure the necessary two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha. The bill's defeat sparked strong reactions from both the ruling party and the opposition.
Delhi assembly receives bomb threat via email
The Delhi Vidhan Sabha was evacuated after receiving an email bomb threat claiming 16 RDX-laden IEDs were planted with a planned explosion, prompting immediate security deployment.
Vidhan Sabha tables a resolution against Centre for shortage of gas & oil
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Caps Private School Fee Hike at 5%
The Punjab Vidhan Sabha has cleared a Bill to cap the annual fee hike by private schools at 5%, aiming to regulate educational costs for students.
BJP MLA's Remark on Girls Sparks Controversy in Punjab Assembly
A BJP MLA's remark in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, suggesting that the Centre is blamed when a girl is born, has sparked a significant controversy. The MLA later clarified his statement, asserting his respect for women.
Mohan Yadav's Departments Face High Pendency Ahead of Assembly Session
Ahead of the Assembly session, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's departments in India are at the top of the pendency list, with 1,336 Vidhan Sabha-related matters remaining unresolved across 54 departments.
Farmer Arrested After Driving into Delhi Assembly, Claiming 'Maharaja’s Sword'
A farmer, Sarabjit Singh, was arrested after driving into the Delhi Vidhan Sabha seeking help for his missing nephew, making erratic statements about a 'maharaja's sword' and an initial plan to target Parliament.
Delhi Assembly Gets Bomb Threat Email With A Khalistan Referendum Mention
Delhi Assembly, Speaker Get Bomb Threat Emails Ahead Of Budget Presentation
Haryana CM Reports Over 51,000 Grievances Under Parivar Pehchan Patra
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini informed the Vidhan Sabha that more than 51,000 grievances have been filed under the Parivar Pehchan Patra scheme since 2022.
Jharkhand Students Protest Against Exam Fraud Claims, Clash with Police
Students in Jharkhand, India, marched to the state assembly to protest alleged fraud in government job exams, escalating their hunger strike. Protesters faced lathi charges, tear gas, and water cannons from the police.
Punjab Anti-Sacrilege Law Likely to Be Amended Amid Akal Takht Pressure
The Punjab government is expected to convene a session of the Vidhan Sabha soon to discuss legislative modifications to the anti-sacrilege law, following pressure from the Akal Takht.
Haryana Vidhan Sabha: Congress Boycotts Special Session
The Congress party boycotted a special session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha, leading to criticism from Saini who accused them of an "anti-women" mindset.
Himachal Assembly Passes Bill to Bar Pensions for Disqualified MLAs
The Himachal Vidhan Sabha has passed an amendment Bill that will prevent legislators disqualified under the anti-defection law from receiving pension benefits, a move termed 'ill-motivated' by the Opposition.
Delhi Assembly Receives Bomb Threat Email Ahead of Budget Session
The Delhi Assembly Speaker's office received a bomb threat email warning of explosions at the Assembly building and Vidhan Sabha Metro station. The threat message also named prominent political figures, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.