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BJP MLA wants rethink on bringing opposition MLAs to ruling alliance

June 21, 2026 8:50 pm

BJP MLA Ashish Deshmukh urges Mahayuti to stop inducting opposition MLAs, warning it could disadvantage existing legislators despite the alliance's strong majority.

Both central and state governments are pushing for the Siang dam as a means to counter the possible effects of the 60,000 MW dam – the world’s largest hydro-electric project – that China is planning on the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Arunachal village sees violence over dam: Multiple houses vandalised, prohibitory orders issued

June 09, 2026 10:42 pm

Unrest after 110 households sign MoU backing ‘pre-feasibility report (PFR) for Siang Upper Multipurpose Project’

Sarabjeet Singh Samana frontrunner as MLA father showcases strength with 25 councillors

June 02, 2026 11:56 pm

Several of these councillors were earlier associated with Kulwant Singh’s independent political group before joining the AAP.

From domestic help to MLA: Starting new job, Kalita Maji says she knows pain of poor

May 15, 2026 4:21 pm

BJP's Kalita Maji took a month off from domestic help job. She's not going back

As BJP expands across states, Muslim MLA numbers drop sharply nationwide

May 10, 2026 5:47 am

From 339 in 2013 to 255 now; steepest fall in UP, Bengal and Bihar even as population share remains high, BJP has only two Muslim MLAs

Sunetra Pawar’s First major political test: Choosing face for council election

April 24, 2026 3:08 pm

Amid internal jockeying and questions of loyalty, Sunetra Pawar faces a challenge to take her first major call as Nationalist Congress Party chief in selecting the party’s lone candidate for the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls.

The initiative includes 14 new grid substations and upgraded transformers to ensure stable, high-quality power supply.

Mohali gets Rs 728-crore power outage reduction plan; MLA Kulwant Singh hails it as 'a transformative step'

October 08, 2025 3:36 pm

Fourteen new grid substations are being established across Mohali, while several new 11 KV feeders have already been commissioned under the project, MLA Kulwant Singh said.

Congress MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil was elected from the Palakkad Assembly seat in November last year in a byelection.

Congress suspends Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil over misconduct allegations from multiple women

August 26, 2025 3:32 am

The move comes days after Rahul Mamkoottathil resigned as Youth Congress state president after actor Rini Ann George accused a “young politician” of sending her obscene messages.

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Uddhav Sena accuses NCP MLA Sunil Shelke of mining royalty evasion worth thousands of crores of rupees

July 02, 2025 2:50 pm

Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson Sanjay Raut wrote to Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, seeking action against alleged royalty evasion by Sunil Shelke.

Gujarat Besides salary and grants, a demand was made to institute pension for MLAs as well. (Credit: Pexels)

Gujarat govt announces hike in salaries of MLAs

March 26, 2025 8:18 pm

Request was raised by AAP's Chaitar Vasava during the discussion on budgetary demands for Finance Dept.

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JNU becomes hub of druggists after 8 pm: BJP MLA

February 23, 2016 8:01 am

Ramgarh, Feb 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Ramgarh Gyandev Ahuja in a bizarre comment over the Jawaharlal Nehru row said that JNU becomes a hub of druggists after 8pm. He said 50,000 pieces of bones, 3,000 used condoms, 500 used abortion injections and 10,000 cigarette buds, are found in JNU waste every day. He added that girls and boys dance naked in cultural programmes at JNU which are witnessed by druggists.

OP Sharma summoned by police, says will cooperate

February 18, 2016 8:17 am

New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA, OP Sharma, was summoned by the Delhi Police on Thursday. Before being summoned, he said he respects the law and will cooperate with the police during the investigation.

Rahul Gandhi should be shot dead: Rajasthan BJP MLA

February 18, 2016 7:04 am

Barmer, Feb 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Barmer MLA Kailash Chaudhary said Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, who 'supported' anti-national slogans and Afzal Guru, should be shot dead. He further said that people like Rahul are 'traitors'.

Sarfaraz Alam has been arrested, interrogation underway- AS Thakur

January 24, 2016 5:13 pm

Patna, Jan 24 (ANI): District Superintendent of Police A.S. Thakur on Sunday said that Janata Dal (United) MLA Sarfaraz Alam has been arrested and interrogation is underway. Meanwhile, maintaining his stand, arrested Sarfaraz Alam today said the charges of molestation that have been made against him are completely false and baseless. According to the complaint, the incident occurred on January 17 when Alam allegedly misbehaved with the couple on board the train. An FIR was registered against him with GRP Patna the next day. The MLA was allegedly travelling without ticket and was drunk. A footage of the purported incident was also aired by the media.

Sarfaraz Alam should be thrown in jail: Tej Pratap Yadav

January 22, 2016 8:24 am

Patna, Jan 22 (ANI): Commenting on the molestation case against Janata Dal-United (JDU) MLA Sarfaraz Alam, Bihar's Health Minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Friday said he should be thrown in jail. An FIR was registered against Alam for misbehaving with a woman passenger on the Guwahati-Rajdhani Express on Sunday night.The case was filed at GRP police station in Patna, and Alam has been booked under sections 341, 323, 290, 504 and 354A of the IPC.