Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: The state legislative assembly - Caught on Camera

Mizoram MLA Rashik Mohan Chakma to file review petition against SC judgment on dual membership in ADCs, state assemblies

A Mizoram MLA will file a review petition against a Supreme Court order. The order concerns dual membership and office of profit for Autonomous District Councils. The MLA claims a material fact was concealed and natural justice was violated. He argues ADCs lack law-making powers regarding membership disqualifications. This issue…

The Economic Times

Vijay's TVK passes floor test in Tamil Nadu Assembly

Tamil Nadu Assembly Vijay TVK Floor Test: CM Joseph Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam successfully passed a floor test in the State Legislative Assembly, securing a majority of 121 seats. This victory follows the party's strong performance in the recent elections and support from allied parties. The event also coincides with…

The Economic Times

Himachal Pradesh Assembly winter session to be held from December 18 to 21

Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania announced on Wednesday that the winter session of the State Legislative Assembly will be held from December 18 to 21. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

What is Article 371 and what are the protections it provides? | Explained

Check out The Hindu explainer on Article 371 and special provisions it provides.

The Hindu

Keeping the Jat farmer’s swagger alive, Jayant walks a fine line with the BJP

Having secured two Lok Sabha tickets, one Cabinet berth in Uttar Pradesh, and a member in the State Legislative Assembly, political observers feel that Mr. Singh has got a good bargain from the BJP, and is now following a calibrated approach to keep his own core constituency intact.

The Hindu

Himachal CM Sukhu hints at reconciliation with rebel MLAs

Sukhu travelled to New Delhi to meet the party’s central leadership. He hinted at reconciliation with the six rebel Congress MLAs who have been disqualified from the State Legislative Assembly.

The Hindu

Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Bill passed

The State Legislative Assembly passed the Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Bill, 2024, for the second time on Thursday. Later, it was passed in the Council, amidst protest by BJP members. It had been rejected by the combined Opposition in the Legislative Council last Friday. Now, the…

The Hindu

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Karnataka High Court refuses to dismiss petition challenging election of MLA Haris

The High Court of Karnataka has decided to continue hearing on a petition questioning the legality of the election of Congress party’s N.A. Haris to the State Legislative Assembly from Shantinagar constituency in the polls held in 2023.

The Hindu

Will not be cowed by Governor R.N. Ravi’s ‘childish’ behaviour: T.N. CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin accuses Governor R.N. Ravi of using the State Legislative Assembly for political activities.

The Hindu

Bill tabled for making 60% Kannada mandatory on name boards of establishments

The Kannada Language Comprehensive Development (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was tabled in the State Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, making it mandatory for all business establishments in the State to display name boards with 60% of text in Kannada language in the upper half of the boards.

The Hindu

Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal to present Kerala Budget on February 5

Finance Minister K. N. Balagopal will present the Kerala Budget for the 2024-25 fiscal and the Vote on Account at 9 a.m. today in the State Legislative Assembly.

The Hindu

Ex-AAP MLA Bhupendra Bhayani joins BJP in Gujarat

Bhupendra Bhayani joined the ruling party BJP almost two months after resigning as a member of the State Legislative Assembly.

The Hindu

Senior Congress leader Sunil Kedar disqualified from Maharashtra Assembly after conviction in cooperative bank scam

Senior Congress leader and former Maharashtra Minister Sunil Kedar has been disqualified from the State legislative Assembly following his conviction by a court for misappropriation of funds

The Hindu

SC notes Tamil Nadu’s contention that Governor has no ‘discretion’ to withhold re-passed Bills

The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the Constitution does not provide Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi “discretion” to withhold Bills “re-passed” by the State Legislative Assembly. The Bills had been sent for approval to the Governor’s office between January 2020 and April 2023. The State had complained to the…

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

Kerala Assembly unanimously passes resolution to change official name of State to ‘Keralam’

The State Legislative Assembly on August 9 unanimously passed a resolution urging the Central government to officially change the name of the State from ‘Kerala’ to ‘Keralam.’ The Assembly has sought an amendment in the Constitution, which too refers to the State as ‘Kerala,’ in this regard.

Dynamite News

Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar has backing of 40 NCP MLAs and 6 NCP MLCs: Sources

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has the backing of more than 40 MLAs in the State Legislative Assembly and more than 6 MLCs in the Legislative Council.

The Hindu

All three key parties in Karnataka on the edge as counting of votes will be taken up on May 13

Amidst tight security and high levels of anxiety among party leaders and candidates, counting of votes for the polled in the elections to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly will be taken up on May 13. Most of the results will be known by noon. The polling for 224 seats took place…

The Hindu

Siddaramaiah expects Congress to win more than 130 seats

Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who cast his vote in his native Siddaramanahundi in Varuna Assembly segment of Mysuru on Wednesday, expects the Congress to win more than 130 seats in the elections to the State Legislative Assembly.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Hindu

HC rejects plea seeking facility for NRIs to cast votes abroad

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday declined to entertain a PIL petition seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India to provide facilities to the Non Resident Indians (NRIs) to cast their votes in their respective residing countries in the ensuing elections to the State Legislative Assembly.

People

Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Chaudhary Charan Singh

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Bharatiya Janata Party

The Election Commission of India

263 stories

IUML

261 stories

The High Court of Karnataka

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.