The Latest Breaking News from Assembly

Earlier in the day, Speaker Thammineni Seetharam rejected the adjournment motion moved by the TDP for debating the issue (Mr. Chandrababu Naidu’s arrest), on the ground that a discussion about it was on the agenda.

Pramila Mallik, the six-time MLA from the reserved (SC) Binjharpur Assembly segment in Jajpur district, resigned as Revenue and Disaster Management minister on September 21 and filed her nomination as a BJD candidate for the Speaker’s post.

BJP legislator demands renaming of Ahmednagar to 'Ahilyanagar' after 18th century Maratha queen Ahilyabai Holkar. Warns of intensifying agitation if MVA govt does not take note. NCP organised grand event in Chaundi on Ahilyabai's birth anniversary.

As of Sept. 17, members of the New York State Legislature, which includes the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate, have passed nine bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of the nine bills passed this year, six have been enacted, with…

While the Women’s Reservation Bill has been passed in Parliament, a look at the representation of women in the Karnataka Assembly over the years shows a bleak picture. 

‘Unruly behaviour’ of the TDP members in the Legislative Assembly and Council is deplorable, says Tourism Minister Roja; by twirling his moustache, actor and Hindupur MLA Balakrishna seems to be mistaking the Floor of the House for a film shoot, she says

'Vrithi 2023' campaign to make Ettumanur the first garbage-free Assembly segment begins Oct 1. Prelim works began Aug 15. Cleaning of waterbodies, roads, commercial establishments, govt. offices. Plastic waste collected by Harita Karma Sena, remaining garbage by Clean Kerala Company. Social auditing to ascertain progress, awards for best performing panchayat,…

AP Assembly's monsoon session began on stormy note as TDP MLAs protested N. Chandrababu Naidu's arrest in skill development scam. Utter chaos ensued as MLAs shouted slogans, hurled pieces of paper & surrounded Speaker. TDP & YSRCP MLAs suspended for disrupting proceedings. BAC met & decided to hold 5-day session.…

The Congress government tabled a ‘white paper’ on the State finances in the State Assembly during the ongoing monsoon session. The paper held the BJP-led Central Government equally responsible for the State’s economic mess and added that the State has landed into a poor fiscal position due to shortsightedness and…

UDF to counter CM's mass contact programme w/ high-profile boycott & counter-campaign. Aim to rob govt's public outreach of sheen & put LDF admin under spotlight. UDF aware of LDF's electoral ambitions & traditional voter defections. UDF calls it reckless extravagance w/ public money.

Given the brute majority, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) enjoys in the Assembly, Pramila Mallik is all set to become the first woman Speaker of the Odisha.