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BJP Releases 6th List Of J&K Polls, Drops Ex-Deputy Chief Minister
The BJP on Sunday released a fresh list of 10 candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, replacing ex-deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta with former member of legislative council (MLC) Vikram Randhawa from Bahu seat of Jammu district.
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11 State Legislators Take Oath In Maharashtra
The ruling Mahayuti alliance of the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP won all the nine seats it contested in polls to 11 seats of the state legislative council held on July 12.
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Opinion | Setback In Maharashtra, Gains In Bypolls: INDIA Bloc Gets A Mixed Bag
While the NDA swept the Maharashtra Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) elections, winning nine out of 11 seats on Friday, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of the 13 bypolls (five more than last time) held across seven states the following day.
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7 Congress MLAs Cross-Voted In Key Maharashtra Polls: Sources
In a worrying sign for the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra, seven MLAs cross-voted for candidates from the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the Legislative Council polls on Friday, sources said.
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BJP, Allies Sweep Maharashtra Legislative Council Poll, Win 9 Of 11 Seats
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance - consisting of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and the NCP of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in addition to the BJP - in Maharashtra has won six of 11 seats in MLC polls.
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11 MLC Seats, 12 In Fray: Maharashtra Parties Move MLAs To 5-Star Hotels
Resort politics has made a comeback in Maharashtra, as has the possibility of cross-voting and horsetrading, as the state gears up to hold elections for 11 Legislative Council seats on Friday.
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Another KCR Party MLA Joins Congress, 7th Lawmaker To Switch Since Dec 2023
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) received another jolt when its MLA joined the Congress on Saturday, just a day after six of its Members in the Legislative Council crossed over to the ruling party.
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Hong Kong to Explore Legislations Around Crypto, Sets Up Dedicated Subcommittee
The HKSAR Legislative Council of Hong Kong has announced the setting up of a new subcommittee, that will dedicate its time in drafting detailed crypto laws. The subcommittee is tasked with balancing the growth of Web3 under a regulatory framework. The artificial intelligence (AI) sector will also be fostered by this newly formed body.
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KCR's Party Wins Legislative Council Bypoll In Telangana
The opposition BRS led by former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday won the bypoll to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Mahabubnagar Local Authorities' constituency.
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BJP Revokes Expulsion Of UP Leader Who Vacated Seat For Yogi Adityanath In 2017
The BJP on Monday announced the return of Uttar Pradesh legislative council member (MLC) and former minister Yashwant Singh to the party fold two years after his expulsion, a senior party leader said.
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10 NDA, 3 SP Candidates File Nominations For UP Legislative Council Polls
Monday is the last date for filing nomination papers for the MLC polls.
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Lalu Yadav's Wife Rabri Devi Files Nomination For Bihar Legislative Council Polls
Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD leader Rabri Devi filed her nomination for the Bihar MLC elections on Monday.
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BJP Names 7 Candidates For UP Legislative Council
The BJP on Saturday released a list of seven candidates for the coming biennial elections to the Uttar Pradesh legislative council, repeating three candidates, including senior leader Vijay Bahadur Pathak, whose term is coming to an end in May.
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Defeated In Council, Karnataka Temple Tax Bill Passed By Both Houses
A bill that sought to collect funds from temples with over Rs 10 lakh annual income, which was defeated by the opposition BJP-JD(S) combine in the legislative council last week, was taken up for reconsideration and passed by both houses of the legisl
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In Setback For Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill To Tax Temples Defeated
Setback for Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill to tax temples defeated in legislative council
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BJP Releases 6th List Of J&K Polls, Drops Ex-Deputy Chief Minister
The BJP on Sunday released a fresh list of 10 candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, replacing ex-deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta with former member of legislative council (MLC) Vikram Randhawa from Bahu seat of Jammu district.
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11 State Legislators Take Oath In Maharashtra
The ruling Mahayuti alliance of the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP won all the nine seats it contested in polls to 11 seats of the state legislative council held on July 12.
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Opinion | Setback In Maharashtra, Gains In Bypolls: INDIA Bloc Gets A Mixed Bag
While the NDA swept the Maharashtra Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) elections, winning nine out of 11 seats on Friday, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of the 13 bypolls (five more than last time) held across seven states the following day.
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7 Congress MLAs Cross-Voted In Key Maharashtra Polls: Sources
In a worrying sign for the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra, seven MLAs cross-voted for candidates from the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the Legislative Council polls on Friday, sources said.
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BJP, Allies Sweep Maharashtra Legislative Council Poll, Win 9 Of 11 Seats
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance - consisting of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and the NCP of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in addition to the BJP - in Maharashtra has won six of 11 seats in MLC polls.
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11 MLC Seats, 12 In Fray: Maharashtra Parties Move MLAs To 5-Star Hotels
Resort politics has made a comeback in Maharashtra, as has the possibility of cross-voting and horsetrading, as the state gears up to hold elections for 11 Legislative Council seats on Friday.
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Another KCR Party MLA Joins Congress, 7th Lawmaker To Switch Since Dec 2023
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) received another jolt when its MLA joined the Congress on Saturday, just a day after six of its Members in the Legislative Council crossed over to the ruling party.
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Hong Kong to Explore Legislations Around Crypto, Sets Up Dedicated Subcommittee
The HKSAR Legislative Council of Hong Kong has announced the setting up of a new subcommittee, that will dedicate its time in drafting detailed crypto laws. The subcommittee is tasked with balancing the growth of Web3 under a regulatory framework. The artificial intelligence (AI) sector will also be fostered by this newly formed body.
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KCR's Party Wins Legislative Council Bypoll In Telangana
The opposition BRS led by former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday won the bypoll to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Mahabubnagar Local Authorities' constituency.
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BJP Revokes Expulsion Of UP Leader Who Vacated Seat For Yogi Adityanath In 2017
The BJP on Monday announced the return of Uttar Pradesh legislative council member (MLC) and former minister Yashwant Singh to the party fold two years after his expulsion, a senior party leader said.
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10 NDA, 3 SP Candidates File Nominations For UP Legislative Council Polls
Monday is the last date for filing nomination papers for the MLC polls.
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Lalu Yadav's Wife Rabri Devi Files Nomination For Bihar Legislative Council Polls
Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD leader Rabri Devi filed her nomination for the Bihar MLC elections on Monday.
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BJP Names 7 Candidates For UP Legislative Council
The BJP on Saturday released a list of seven candidates for the coming biennial elections to the Uttar Pradesh legislative council, repeating three candidates, including senior leader Vijay Bahadur Pathak, whose term is coming to an end in May.
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Defeated In Council, Karnataka Temple Tax Bill Passed By Both Houses
A bill that sought to collect funds from temples with over Rs 10 lakh annual income, which was defeated by the opposition BJP-JD(S) combine in the legislative council last week, was taken up for reconsideration and passed by both houses of the legisl
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In Setback For Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill To Tax Temples Defeated
Setback for Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Bill to tax temples defeated in legislative council
