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Sheldon Silver, corrupt longtime New York Assembly speaker, dies at 77

NEW YORK — Sheldon Silver, a corrupt Manhattan politician who for most of his 21 years as state Assembly speaker took money from real estate developers and people sickened by a deadly disease, died Monday at age 77.

Tribune News Service

Uttar Pradesh elections: Samajwadi Party's bid to expand caste bouquet in first list of 159

LUCKNOW: After much criticism for its 'secrecy' over candidates’ list, the Samajwadi Party on Monday released names of 159 nominees to contest assembly elections on party symbols in the first three phases.

The Times of India

Nominations open for Assembly by-election

Victoria's First Peoples' Assembly is holding a by-election for a vacant position representing the state's northeast, after Natarsha Bamblett stepped down.

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Sheldon Silver, NY power broker sent to prison, dead at 77

Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has died while serving a prison sentence in a corruption case

The Independent UK

U.P. Assembly elections | Jailed Azam Khan, son to contest from Rampur and Suar seats

The Samajwadi Party on Monday released a consolidated list of 159 candidates across Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly elections | G-23 leaders among Congress star campaigners

Party releases list for first phase

The Hindu

Punjab Assembly elections | AAP ‘faked’ phone-in poll for CM nominee: Sidhu

Congress leader points to use of private number for votes

The Hindu

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Edwin Poots: My wife was ‘disgusted’ by UUP leader’s brothel joke about her

Doug Beattie reiterated his apology for the Twitter post in a statement to the Northern Ireland Assembly on Monday.

The Independent UK

Mailam MLA tests COVID-19 positive

Mailam Assembly constituency MLA, C. Sivakumar, belonging to the PMK, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. He has been home quarantined based on the advice of doctors. According to sources, Mr. Siv

The Hindu

Extension to fast-tracked financial support for the terminally ill moves a step closer

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey hopes to bring the changes into operation in early April

Belfast Live

VCK demands law against hate speech

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder Thol. Thirumavalavan on Sunday urged the State government to enact a law against hate speech and propaganda in the next session of the Legislative Assembly.In a

The Hindu

Decoding the 2022 elections and the script for 2024

It would be wise not to make judgments about the outcome of the general election based on the Assembly poll results

The Hindu

Goa Assembly Elections | BJP will not win majority in upcoming polls, claims Sanjay Raut

‘Utpal Parrikar has potential to emerge as Goa’s leader if he fights the election with determination’

The Hindu

Manipur Assembly Elections 2022 | Manipur Congress workers protest over candidates’ list

Angry workers tore down the party flags and banners in Hiyanglam Assembly constituency in the Imphal West district.

The Hindu

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Himachal Congress leader pushes for law on transparency for lawmakers

Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, former president of Himachal unit of Congress, to introduce bill to make declaration of income sources mandatory for all elected representatives.

The Hindu

A vote for robust civic governance: T.N. all set for civic polls after 10 years

While political parties are picking their candidates for the urban local bodies, experts point out the significant difference elected local bodies can make in urban governance.

The Hindu

Political Line | Swing voters of U.P.; apex court on reservation; IAS flashpoint

Eye on non-Jatavs and other OBCs The Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls outcome will be decided by the non-Yadav OBCs (other backward classes) and Dalits, particularly the non-Jatav among them, of the State

The Hindu

Explained | Is suspension of MLAs up for judicial review?

Can members of legislative assemblies be barred beyond one session? Does a one-year ban violate the Constitution?

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PariWar in Uttar Pradesh: Politics challenges kinship

LUCKNOW: Is political water really thicker than blood? The UP assembly elections have thrown up cases where differences in leanings within influential political families have come out widely in the open. So, while defection of SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav’s younger daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav, his relatives – Hari Om Yadav…

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Amit Shah kicks off campaign from Kairana

“We have to defeat those who work for one particular caste or community”

The Hindu

Plea in Supreme Court seeks action against political parties that promise ‘irrational’ freebies from public funds

The plea has referred to the promises being made by certain political parties in the ongoing Assembly poll process in some States

Belfast Live

Stormont poll puts Sinn Féin on course to be largest party after next Assembly election

Difficult reading for some party leaders in approval numbers

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly election | Marginalised communities are still with BJP, says State Power Minister Shrikant Sharma

The BJP candidate from Mathura shares his thoughts on the poll, power tariffs and other issues

The Hindu

Manipur Assembly election | Opposition Congress comes down hard on BJP

It points to various omissions and commissions of ruling party

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Election Commission to take call on holding physical poll rallies, roadshows today

The Election Commission of India on Saturday will hold a meeting with the Union Health Secretary and the Chief Health Secretaries of the five poll-bound states to review the ban on holding physical roadshows and rallies by political parties ahead of Assembly elections.

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