Breach of privilege proceedings against Kunal Kamra to begin soonKunal Kamra faces potential breach of privilege proceedings following a parody song targeting Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Sh...
14 Jun, 2025, 11.03 AM IST
YSRCP MLC, legislative council deputy chairperson Zakia Khanam joins BJP in AndhraYSRCP MLC Zakia Khanam, after resigning from her post, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). BJP state president D Purandeswari welcomed...
14 May, 2025, 03.00 PM IST
BJP's Ram Shinde elected as Maharashtra legislative council chairpersonBJP's Ram Shinde was elected unopposed as chairperson of the Maharashtra legislative council, filling a post vacant since July 2022. With t...
19 Dec, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
Maharashtra Leader of Opposition in council Danve suspended for misbehaviourThe Maharashtra legislative council suspended Leader of Opposition Ambadas Danve for five days for using abusive language towards BJP legis...
02 Jul, 2024, 03.15 PM IST
Sanjay Raut's response 'unsatisfactory', Legislative Council refers breach of privilege notice to RS chairpersonRaut was served a breach of privilege notice last month for calling the Legislature "chor mandal" (pack of thieves). Speaking in the Counci...
25 Mar, 2023, 02.28 PM IST
Maharashtra Assembly passes Lokayukta BillCabinet Minister Deepak Kesarkar introduced the Bill which has a provision to bring the Chief Minister and the cabinet under the purview of...
28 Dec, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Maharashtra to probe alleged misuse of funds under women empowerment scheme of previous BJP govtThe Prajwala scheme was launched in 2019 by the then government aiming at creating awareness about legal matters, social and financial know...
21 Mar, 2022, 01.07 PM IST
Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray, 8 others take oath as MLCsAt a function held at Vidhan Bhawan in south Mumbai, Council Chairman Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar administered the oath to Uddhav Thackeray and ...
18 May, 2020, 02.07 PM IST
CM Uddhav Thackeray, 8 others elected unopposed to CouncilApart from Thackeray, Council Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe (Shiv Sena), four candidates of BJP - Ranjitsinh Mohite Patil, Gopichand Pada...
14 May, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Panel of assembly speakers will frame code of conduct for MLAs: Om BirlaBirla chaired a meeting of the presiding officers of legislatures attended by more than 30 speakers of state assemblies and chairpersons of...
28 Aug, 2019, 05.25 PM IST
JD(U), NDA win two seats each in Bihar Legislative CouncilThe RJD and the Congress, which had contested against each other, as also the NDA candidates from the two seats of Gaya graduate and Gaya t...
17 Mar, 2017, 08.14 PM IST
Nitish Kumar becomes Leader of Opposition in Bihar Legislative CouncilLegislative council chairperson Awdesh Narayan Singh accepted plea of JD(U) that it be given status of opposition in the house.
19 Feb, 2015, 06.06 PM IST
- National meeting of speakers, chairpersons in Indore tomorrow
A meeting of speakers and chairpersons of Legislative Assemblies and Councils of various states will be held in Indore on Monday.
04 Jan, 2015, 03.18 PM IST
Council passes bill to rename Pune University as Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityHigher Education Minister Vinod Tawade tabled Legislative Assembly bill no. 32 - Maharashtra University Amendment Bill 2014 in the upper ho...
12 Dec, 2014, 05.46 PM IST
KN Rai appointed member of two standing committeesRai has also been nominated as member of the 'Follow up Subcommittee of the Standing Committee of the India Presiding Officers Conference'.
21 Aug, 2014, 12.42 PM IST
Nitish Kumar made head of Committee on Petition in Bihar Legislative CouncilKumar is a member of the Legislative Council. The post was lying vacant after the death of Birkeshwar Prasad Singh of BJP.
29 May, 2014, 04.23 PM IST
12 new MLCs take oath in BiharTwelve nominated members of the Bihar Legislative Council, including three former RJD MLAs, were administered oath of office today.
26 May, 2014, 01.56 PM IST