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13 Jul 2024

Concern For Congress In Maharashtra, 7 Party MLAs Cross Vote For NDA: Report

The MVA was riding high on its Lok Sabha election victory where it won 30 of 48 Lok Sabha seats. However, it faced a crushing setback in the Legislative Council polls which was touted as the semifinal ahead of the assembly polls.

Legislative Council

06 Jul 2021

Which states in India currently have Legislative Council?

West Bengal passed resolution to create Legislative Council Only six Indian states have Legislative Council The Councils are formed or abolished by the use of Article 169

06 Jul 2021

Breaking: West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to create Legislative Council

West Bengal Assembly passes resolution to create Legislative Council Out of 265 members present, 196 voted in favour of the resolution Formation of Council was one of TMC's poll promises

SL Dharme Gowda

29 Dec 2020

Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Speaker SL Dharme Gowda commits suicide

Karnataka Legislative Council Deputy Speaker SL Dharme Gowda has committed suicide His dead body was found on the railway track in Kadur. a suicide note has been recovered from Gowda’s body.

Andhra Pradesh by-election

15 Jun 2020

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar Legislative Councils elections on July 6

The ECI's official statement read that adequate measures for close monitoring of the election process by appointing observers shall be taken to ensure free and fair election.

Uddhav Thackeray

14 May 2020

Uddhav Thackeray, 8 others elected unopposed to Legislative Council

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and eight others were declared elected unopposed to the state Legislative Council on Thursday.

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

30 Apr 2020

CM Uddhav Thackeray's nomination to state council hangs in balance

The ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi- Shiv Sena, Congress, and NCP--apprised the ECI that they have requested Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari to nominate Uddhav Thackeray but the latter has not agreed to it so far.

27 Jan 2020

Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes resolution to abolish Legislative Council

The move to abolish the Legislative Council comes days after Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy-led government in the state failed to get two bills on its plans to have three capitals passed by the Upper House, which is dominated by main opposition Telugu Desam Party of N Chandrababu Naidu.

27 Jan 2020

Jaganmohan Cabinet clears draft bill to abolish Andhra Legislative Council

YSRCP has alleged that the TDP had been using majority in the council for its own benefit and halting key bills.

17 Jun 2018

BJP, Shiv Sena to clash again in Maha Legislative Council polls

Davkhare of the BJP will take on Sena's Sanjay More in the Konkan Graduates' seat. The NCP has fielded Najeeb Mulla, who has support of the Congress and other like-minded parties.

Yogi Adityanath

08 Sep 2017

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, two Dy CMs elected to Legislative Council

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was on Friday was elected to the Legislative Council.

06 Sep 2017

Nomination papers of Yogi Adityanath, deputies valid; Council by-poll win certain

Besides Adityanath, his deputies Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma, two more state ministers had filed their nomination papers yesterday.

31 Aug 2017

Union Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey appointed Uttar Pradesh BJP chief

Mahendra Nath Pandey will replace Keshav Prasad Maurya as UP BJP chief.

29 Aug 2017

EC releases schedule for one more by-poll for UP upper house

The Election Commission on Tuesday declared that polling in one more by-election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council will be held on September 18, three days after voting to fill four vacancies for which it had declared the dates last week.

Yogi Adityanath

29 Aug 2017

UP council bypoll notification issued; Yogi Adityanath may contest

The Election Commission (EC) set in motion on Tuesday the process for filling up four vacant UP Legislative Council seats by issuing the notification for the by-polls.

Samajwadi Party

09 Aug 2017

Blow to SP as another MLC resigns from Council

In a setback to the Samajwadi Party, its MLC Ashok Bajpai on Wednesday resigned from the UP Legislative Council, taking the number of party legislators who have quit recently to four.

15 Jun 2017

TDP suspends MLC involved in Hyderabad land scam

Andhra Pradesh`s ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday suspended Legislative Council member G. Deepak Reddy, who was arrested last week for his alleged involvement in a land scam.

Deepak Kesarkar

21 May 2017

'VAT on petroleum products to continue, to be decided by GST Council'

Maharashtra Minister Deepak Kesarkar on Sunday informed the Legislative Council that the continuation of VAT on petroleum products and alcohol will be decided by the Goods and Service Tax Council in the next five years.

Maharashtra Government

07 Apr 2017

Maharashtra govt developing app for black & yellow taxis

The Maharashtra government planned to develop a cab hailing app in three months for black- and- yellow taxis on the lines of the services provided by private aggregators like Ola and Uber,Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday.

17 Mar 2017

99% polling in three Andhra Legislative Council seats

About 99 per cent polling was today reported in elections to the three Legislative Council seats from the Local Authorities Constituencies in Andhra Pradesh.

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