The Latest Breaking News from the Legislative Assembly

Drought-hit taluks will be declared after July 15: Krishna Byre Gowda

The Karnataka government will declare drought-hit taluks only after July 15 based on the rainfall till then, Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda informed the Legislative Assembly on Thursday.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Kumaraswamy says he is ready to give pen drive with ‘proof on corruption’ to all members of Assembly

The former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday accused the Congress government of corruption and said he was ready to give a pen drive that he claimed had proof of corruption in transfers to all members of the Legislative Assembly if Speaker U.T. Khader permits.

The Hindu · Jul 6, 2023

Manifestly arbitrary, clearly unconstitutional

The Delhi Services Ordinance lacks any determining principle that justifies what is, in effect, a wholesale transfer of power from Delhi to the Centre

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2023

Puttarangashetty accepts offer of Deputy Speaker’s post

Chamarajanagara MLA and former Minister C. Puttarangashetty has agreed to take up the post of Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Puttarangashetty, who was among an aspirant for a ministerial berth, had earlier turned down the offer of the Deputy Speaker’s post while expressing disappointment over his exclusion from…

The Hindu · Jun 9, 2023

Amended planning laws pass as focus shifts to new territory plan

The ACT's much-debated planning bill has become law.

The Canberra Times · Jun 6, 2023

Not enough notice of planning bill amendments: community council

More than 100 amendments to the planning bill are being debated on Tuesday.

The Canberra Times · Jun 5, 2023

Stephen-Smith, Calvary at odds on theatre fire repairs

Operating theatres at the hospital were damaged by fire last year.

The Canberra Times · Jun 1, 2023

HC stays further action based on FIR registered against former minister Ashwath Narayan

The High Court of Karnataka on Tuesday stayed the investigation and further proceedings based on the First Information Report (FIR) registered against BJP MLA and former minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan for allegedly making a provocative statement in February 2023 against Siddaramaiah, who was then the Leader of the Opposition in…

The Hindu · May 30, 2023

U.T. Khader elected Assembly Speaker

Five-time Congress MLA and former Minister U.T. Khader was unanimously elected Speaker of the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.

The Hindu · May 24, 2023

The ACT's proposed voluntary assisted dying laws have yet to be introduced, but could be the most liberal in the country

The ACT government is expected to introduce laws allowing voluntary assisted dying by the end of this year. For those like Kath Dyason, who has a terminal illness, it can't come soon enough.

ABC News · May 20, 2023