Big wins for organized labor and progressive causes as California lawmakers wrap for the year California lawmakers have finished their work for 2023 The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
Gujarat Assembly passes Bill for more OBC seats in local bodies The State government introduced the Bill to amend relevant provisions related to reservation in the Gujarat Provincial Municipal Corporation Act of 1949, The Gujarat Municipalities Act of 1963, and The Gujarat Panchayats Act of 1993. The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
Development will be our election plank: Prakash Javadekar BJP Telangana election in-charge confident of trouncing BRS in upcoming Assembly elections, says there is ‘tremendous anger against KCR’s family rule and corruption’. The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
Alliance between Naidu and Pawan will have little impact, assert YSR Congress Party leaders YSRCP confident of 'positive vote' in 2024 elections; surveys indicate 70% of voters in favour of CM Jagan. YSRCP's vote share 10% higher than TDP's in 2019. YSRCP confident of retaining power with 60% vote share, despite speculation of alliance between TDP and JSP. The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
2 controversial votes at Wisconsin's state Capitol show GOP efforts to shape elections Two votes in the Wisconsin Capitol Thursday demonstrate Republicans' controversial efforts to shape election rules in the battleground state going into the 2024 election cycle. WEKU · Sep 15, 2023
Wisconsin impeachment review panel includes former GOP speaker, conservative justice One of the former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices tapped to investigate impeaching a current member of the court for taking Democratic Party money himself accepted donations from the Wisconsin Republican Party The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
California’s Climate Disclosure Bill Could Have a Huge Impact Across the Nation If signed by Gov. Newsom, the legislation would set a precedent by requiring large companies to disclose total greenhouse gas emissions. Capital & Main · Sep 15, 2023
Kerala Assembly unanimously passes latest amendments to Kerala Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill State Assembly unanimously passes latest amendments to Kerala Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
Cabinet reshuffle possibility in Kerala kindles ambitions in LDF alliance partners LDF convener E.P. Jayarajan confirms possibility of Cabinet reshuffle; allies with single MLAs to get berths on two-and-a-half-year term-sharing basis. Reports of Speaker A.N. Shamsheer and Health Minister Veena George swapping portfolios dismissed. Several LDF allies express desire for ministerial berths. NCP leader Thomas K. Thomas accuses P.C. Chacko of… The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
Chaos in Assam Assembly over allegations against Himanta Biswa's wife Riniki Bhuyan Sarma The Assam Assembly was adjourned multiple times on September 15 as the Opposition MLAs sought answers from the government over the allegations that a company linked to CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife received Central subsidy in connection with a plot of land. The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
Assembly Sessions to commence on September 21 in Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer has summoned the eleventh session of fifteenth AP Legislative Assembly and forty third session of Legislative Council The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
BJP’s national president Nadda to flag off second Parivartan Yatra in poll-bound Chhattisgarh Three days after rolling out its first ‘Parivartan Yatra’ from south Chhattisgarh, the BJP will kick-start the second such mass-contact programme from the northern part of the State on September 15. The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
Morning Digest | Central team of officials to visit Nipah-hit areas, Joe Biden’s son Hunter indicted on gun charges, and more The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023
California lawmakers sign off on ballot measure to reform mental health care system California lawmakers are voting whether to send hundreds of bills to Gov. Gavin Newsom before the legislative session ends late Thursday The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 BJP ticket fraud case: Many big names involved, claims arrested Hinduvta activist Chaitra Kundapura Accused Chaitra Kundapura claims big names involved in her case; arrest of a Swamiji will bring out truth. CCB officials interrogating her to ascertain her network and involvement of others. Chaitra and her associate accused of defrauding businessman of ₹5 crore, promising him BJP ticket from Byndoor. Two associates paid…
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 Mulaqat reunites old friends to join hands for a common goal Former CM Naidu, 73, arrested in AP Skill Development scam, used his 'mulaqat' facility in Rajahmundry Central Prison to form alliance with Jana Sena Party led by old friend K. Pawan Kalyan. 45-min interaction sealed pact to fight 2024 Assembly elections together to 'Save Democracy in Andhra Pradesh'. PM Modi…
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 Now, State has the power to regularise violations on patta land Kerala Assembly passes Land Assignment (Amend.) Bill, 2023, allowing govt. to regularise any contraventions of conditions attached to patta. Bill also permits assignee to use land for other purposes. Revenue Minister said it was a long-pending demand of beneficiaries. Opp. asked govt. to ensure amendments not misused. Also passed Building…
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 Congress alleges CPI(M) plot to defame Chandy, demands CBI inquiry Congress seeks CBI inquiry into alleged plot to ensnare late CM Chandy. Leader of Opp. Satheesan casts CM Vijayan as fountainhead of conspiracy. He alleges CPI(M) leaders paid petitioner to submit false complaint. CPI(M) Sec. Govindan says demand will open Pandora's box of past wrongdoings. #Congress #CBI #Chandy #Vijayan #CPI(M)…
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 All arrangements in place to contain Nipah spread: Health Minister Health dept. on full alert for Nipah; 2 labs equipped to diagnose, strict protocols for healthcare workers. Health Minister Veena George informed Assembly of measures taken to detect, treat, support & care for Nipah. Protocols revised in 2021 & 2023. 706 persons in contact list, 76 high risk. 35 samples…
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 Jana Sena, TDP to fight 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly polls together JSP and TDP form alliance to contest against YSR Congress in 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections. K. Pawan Kalyan announced the decision after meeting N. Chandrababu Naidu in Rajamundry Central Prison. Proposal to form tri-party alliance with BJP also tabled before PM Modi. JSP and TDP to hold talks with…
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023 BJP suspends Rajasthan MLA Kailash Meghwal over comments on Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal BJP suspends Kailash Meghwal from primary membership over corruption charges against Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. Meghwal, 89, had called the Union Minister “corrupt number one” and alleged bribes taken. He demanded Arjun Ram Meghwal's removal from Cabinet post and threatened to contest Assembly election against BJP candidate.
The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023 President Droupadi Murmu launches Gujarat Assembly’s digital project The NeVA project aligns with the broader Digital India Programme representing one of the 44 Mission Mode Projects (MMP).
The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023 Friends with benefits in Karnataka Though the BJP-JD(S) seat-sharing arrangement for the 28 Lok Sabha seats is yet to be hammered out, the strategy is to deny the Congress as many seats as possible. JD(S) is expected to get 4-6 seats in the sharing arrangement.
The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023 Five-level inspections as part of ‘zero corruption’ campaign, says Kerala Revenue Minister Five-level inspections as part of ‘zero corruption’ campaign, says Kerala Revenue Minister
The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023 Support for the sale of products made by differently abled through govt. chain: Minister Steps will be taken along the same lines to sell products made by the differently abled through government, cooperative, and Supplyco outlets