Gandhi’s great grandson elected to Kansas State Assembly

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 09:50

A great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi has been elected to a State Assembly in the United Stated during the general elections held on November 6.

Oppn MLAs suspended for stalling Maha House

Last Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012, 16:06

Thirteen Shiv Sena and one BJP legislator were suspended for a year Friday after they stalled proceedings of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.

State polls over, focus to shift on economic activities

Last Updated: Sunday, March 11, 2012, 12:56

After conclusion of the polls in five states, the focus will now shift to the economic activities with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Budget and Reserve Bank unveiling the credit policy review this week, with a view to arresting slowdown and promoting growth.

Anna had better take care of his health: Cong

Last Updated: Monday, March 5, 2012, 23:17

Congress took a jibe at Anna Hazare saying the social activist should better take care of his health.

Counting in 5 states, EC deploys more observers

Last Updated: Monday, March 5, 2012, 22:54

The EC has made elaborate arrangements for Tuesday`s counting of votes in 5 states by setting up counting halls for all 690 constituencies.

Oil cos likely to rise petrol, diesel rates after state polls

Last Updated: Monday, February 27, 2012, 19:40

Oil firms had last revised petrol prices on December 1 after which rates have not been changed because of Assembly Elections.

How will Assembly polls affect Congress?

Last Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012, 14:57

They may be battles for control of five states. But the overall outcome will mean a lot to the Congress and to the UPA government it leads.

Kerala CM wants live coverage of state assembly

Last Updated: Saturday, October 15, 2011, 13:56

Kerala Assembly witnessed ruckus in which a woman constable was allegedly injured.

Oppn demands emergency audit of Tripura govt a/cs

Last Updated: Thursday, August 25, 2011, 19:21

The Centre is eager to allocate funds to the state govt for giving salaries to the employees at par with the 6th Pay Commission.

Uproar in Maha Assembly over Kasab

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 26, 2011, 14:25

Seeking speedy execution of 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab, Opposition Shiv Sena-BJP MLAs Tuesday created noisy scenes within and outside the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.

Money creating havoc in elections: CEC

Last Updated: Friday, May 13, 2011, 10:55

According to the CEC, about Rs 70 crore was seized from the four states and one union territory that went to the polls in April-May. Of this, Rs 60 crore was seized from Tamil Nadu alone.

Congress walks out of Gujarat state assembly

Last Updated: Monday, March 7, 2011, 21:18

The Congress staged a walkout from the state Assembly after the leader of the opposition Shaktisinh Gohil was not allowed to ask a question to Minister of State for Energy.