J&K Speaker refuses to quash proceedings against VK Singh

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 16:36

The J&K Speaker has referred breach of privilege motion against former Army Chief General (retd) VK Singh in connection with his alleged remarks against leaders of the state to committee of privileges of Assembly for examination.

AAP candidate MS Dhir elected as Delhi Assembly Speaker

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 07:14

AAP candidate MS Dhir has been elected as the speaker of the Delhi Assembly after the Congress asked its MLAs to support his candidature.

After trust vote win, AAP may get its own Speaker too

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 22:54

After winning the trust vote with Congress support, ruling AAP may get its own Speaker in Delhi assembly Friday though it does not have the numbers on its own.

BJP`s Jagdish Mukhi files nomination for Delhi Assembly Speaker`s post

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 11:05

Senior Delhi BJP leader Jagdish Mukhi on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of Speaker in the newly-elected Delhi Assembly.

Kerala Speaker sad over year of least sittings

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 15:50

Kerala assembly Speaker G Karthikeyan said on Friday that he was deeply saddened that in the year 2013, the house saw only 37 sittings. And even in those few sittings, there were uproarious scenes on many days.

Speaker`s prior permission not needed in arresting any MLA: Kerala Speaker

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 16:32

Prior permission of the Speaker is not needed in arresting any MLAs, Kerala Assembly Speaker G Karthikeyan said on Wednesday.

Former Puducherry Assembly Speaker quits Congress, politics

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 18:51

Former speaker of Puducherry Assembly and Congress leader R Radhakrishnan on Tuesday announced he was quitting politics.

Will decide on my continuance: Jharkhand Speaker

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 18:22

With a change of guard in the state, Speaker of Jharkhand Assembly C P Singh on Saturday said he would take a decision at an appropriate time on whether to continue in the post.