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Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar convenes meeting of MLAs on Monday

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Sunil Jakhar will hold a meeting of party legislators and district unit presidents on Monday here, ahead of the likely revamp of the state unit

Assam's jailed MLA Akhil Gogoi acquitted of all charges by special court

After one-and-a half years, jailed MLA and a local party president Akhil Gogoi is likely to be freed

Story in Numbers: 70+ for MLAs - Tamil Nadu, Kerala elect older leaders

West Bengal, on the other hand, has elected fewer above 70 and a larger number in the age group 25-40

MLAs are getting richer; politics is getting dirtier, shows ADR report

Kerala assembly has the worst criminal track record, Tamil Nadu will be the richest

Ex-Union Minister Digvijaysinh Zala passes away at 88 after brief illness

Former Union Environment Minister and MLA from Gujarat's Wankaner Digvijaysinh Zala passed away at the age of 88

45% of MLAs who switched parties between 2016 and 2020 joined BJP: Report

As many as 170 MLAs deserted the Congress during the elections held between 2016 and 2020, while only 18 BJP legislators switched parties to contest the polls

Congress government in Puducherry slips into minority as fourth MLA quits

Congress legislator A John Kumar, a close confidant of Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, resigned his MLA post on Tuesday

Ballia firing: UP BJP issues show-cause notice to MLA for backing accused

The ruling BJP, which is already facing severe criticism over the law and order situation in the state, was left embarrassed by the Ballia shooting incident and the remarks of its legislator

Gujarat Assembly passes bill to cut salaries of ministers, MLAs by 30%

The Gujarat assembly passed a bill to slash the salaries by 30% of its legislators, including the speaker, Deputy speaker, and ministers due to the current crisis of coronavirus outbreak

SC notice to Centre on plea for debarring convicted MLAs, MPs from polls

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Union of India on the application (amended) filed by the petitioner and lawyer regarding debarring convicted MLAs and MPs from contesting elections for life

Four Rajasthan MLAs test positive of Covid-19, CM wishes speedy recovery

A Congress MLA and three BJP legislators had tested positive for coronavirus last week

Punjab Aam Aadmi Party MLA Aman Arora tests Covid-19 positive

Punjab Aam Aadmi Party MLA Aman Arora on Monday said he has tested positive for coronavirus. Arora, who represents the Sunam assembly constituency, said he had been having body ache since Sunday. "I got myself tested for coronavirus and was found positive on Monday, Arora said. Arora had tested negative on August 25. He had attended a one-day monsoon session of the Punjab Assembly on August 28 in a PPE kit.

Senior Cong MLA raises questions about Covid death figures in Bengaluru

He sought to know the reasons for the 32 per cent increase in death rate saying the official data showed only 1,886 people had died of Covid-19 between March till date

Veteran Bihar Cong leader and sitting MLA Ramdeo Rai dies of cardiac arrest

Condoling his demise, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar remembered Rai as a "sweet natured, soft-spoken and simple" political leader whose death felt to him like a "personal loss"

Maharashtra minister and independent MLA Shankarrao Gadakh joins Shiv Sena

Maharashtra minister and independent MLA Shankarrao Gadakh on Tuesday joined the Shiv Sena in the presence of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray

Rebel Congress MLA meets Ashok Gehlot, says 'Rajasthan govt safe'

The meeting took place hours after dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot met party leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in New Delhi

Cornered for now, Sachin Pilot will be waiting for another chance to strike

He has an undeniable following in the party. But after being deputy chief minister, being an ordinary MLA will chafe.

MP Congress moves SC seeking access to its rebel MLAs kept in Bengaluru

The plea, filed through senior lawyer Devdutt Kamat, said the trust vote would be a "sham" if 22 MLAs did not take part in it as almost 10 per cent of constituencies go unrepresented

Chaos continues in UP Assembly as MLAs protest over vegetable price hike

Some MLAs even lugged LPG cylinders on their back to protest the hike in their prices announced earlier this week

NCP MP Sule hugs Ajit Pawar, greets Maharashtra MLAs before oath session

"Who do you trust in life. Never felt so cheated in life. Defended him, loved him. Look what I get in return," she had said in another status post, about Ajit Pawar.