The Latest Breaking News from Assembly

TMC rebels back expelled MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as legislature party leader in Bengal

Expelled TMC MLA Ritabrata Banerjee met the West Bengal Assembly Speaker. He submitted support letters from 58 MLAs. Dissident legislators proposed a new leadership for the legislature party. Banerjee was proposed as leader. The move signals a challenge to the current legislature party leadership. The lawmakers described Mamata Banerjee as…

The Economic Times · Jun 3

No leadership change in Punjab Congress; party to contest polls under Kharge, Rahul, Bhupesh Baghel says

Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel has dismissed rumors of a leadership change in Punjab. He stated the party will contest the upcoming Assembly polls collectively. Key leaders including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were present at a meeting discussing the state's political future. Baghel criticized the ruling AAP government on issues…

The Economic Times · Jun 2

West Bengal government holds pre-budget talks with industry bodies'

West Bengal's finance department met with industry leaders for pre-budget consultations. Stakeholders presented proposals to boost investment and improve business conditions. Key areas discussed included industrial development, solar energy, and trade procedures. The state government is preparing its first budget under the new BJP administration. The budget presentation is scheduled…

The Economic Times · Jun 2

"People have decided to uproot Congress govt": Jairam Thakur hails BJP's victory in Himachal municipal corporation polls

BJP leader and Leader of Opposition, Jairam Thakur, hailed victory in three of four municipal corporation elections. He stated people want to uproot the Congress government. Chief Minister Sukvinder Singh Sukhu rejected these claims. He asserted Congress led in overall urban local body elections. The results are seen as a…

The Economic Times · Jun 1

BJP top leadership discusses organisational appointments

The BJP's Central Election Committee met at the Prime Minister's residence to finalize Maharashtra MLC candidates, review organizational preparedness, and discuss pending appointments. Key discussions included forming the Uttar Pradesh team ahead of assembly elections and potential cabinet expansions in Assam and West Bengal.

The Economic Times · Jun 1

Assam cabinet to be expanded on June 5: CM Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a cabinet expansion for June 5, following the return of Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya from Mongolia. The current cabinet has four ministers alongside the Chief Minister. This expansion comes after the NDA secured a significant majority in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections.

The Economic Times · May 31

Bolivia Protests One Month In: 93 Blockade Points, Arrest Warrants Dropped, and a Fragile Opening for Dialogue

Bolivia's month-long crisis deepens as the COB suspends a critical assembly citing security fears, leaving 93 road blockades active and Sunday dialogue talks in jeopardy.

Latin Times · May 30

California Assembly passes 3D printer bill that would criminalize bypassing mandated gun-blocking software

California's Assembly has passed AB 2047, the California Firearm Printing Prevention Act, sending the amended bill to the state Senate.

Tom’s Hardware · May 30

D K Shivakumar: Congress troubleshooter to Karnataka CM

D K Shivakumar's four-decade political journey, from village lanes to Karnataka's highest office, is marked by resilience and loyalty to Congress. Known as 'Kanakapura Bande' and the party's 'troubleshooter,' he has overcome challenges, including imprisonment, to lead the Congress to a significant victory in the 2023 Assembly elections and is…

The Economic Times · May 30

D K Shivakumar's astrologer predicts long stint for him as Karnataka CM

A prominent astrologer predicts a long tenure for D K Shivakumar as Karnataka Chief Minister. He has been given three auspicious dates to take charge. The astrologer also foresees Shivakumar returning to power after the 2028 Assembly elections. He believes Shivakumar has a good horoscope and will lead Karnataka for…

The Economic Times · May 30