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]Liquor bottles found in Bihar Assembly premises. Nitish vows to order probe
The Bihar chief minister, who also holds the portfolio for home affairs, informed the House that serious note has been taken of the incident and those responsible for the lapse would face stern punishment.
Published on Nov 30, 2021 05:07 PM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
HPCC issues notice to 12 Mandi Congress leaders for indiscipline
Among those asked to reply in 15 days are Champa Thakur, the daughter of former minister Kaul Singh Thakur and the Congress candidate in the 2017 Vidhan Sabha elections, and two former MLAs Sohan Lal and Mansa Ram.
Published on Dec 02, 2020 04:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | Gaurav Bisht
In solidarity with farmers, Independent MLA Sombir Sangwan withdraws support to Haryana’s BJP-led coalition govt
During a meeting of the Sangwan Khap at Dadri on Monday, the MLA had announced that he had quit as the Haryana Livestock Development Board chairman to extend support to agitating farmers.
Updated on Dec 01, 2020 01:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Cabinet meet: Himachal shuts schools again as Covid cases see a spurt
Special vacation will be granted to all government and private schools, colleges, industrial training institutes, polytechnics, engineering colleges and coaching institutes from November 11 to 25
Updated on Nov 11, 2020 01:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times/Shimla | Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
Punjab CM to introduce Bill to counter Centre’s farm laws on Tuesday as special assembly session begins
House adjourned for the day even as opposition AAP, Shiromani Akali Dal demand copies of Bills to be tabled in the session
Updated on Oct 19, 2020 01:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Haryana BJP MLA stages dharna to highlight farmers’ plight during paddy procurement
Ambala City legislator accuses senior official of mismanagement and working against interest of BJP-JJP government
Published on Oct 07, 2020 11:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Pawan Sharma, Chandigarh
10-day Himachal Pradesh assembly session from September 7 amid Covid curbs
Speaker Vipin Singh Parmar convenes all-party meeting to discuss arrangements for safe and smooth conduct of proceedings
Updated on Sep 03, 2020 04:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | Gaurav Bisht
Punjab CM leads Vidhan Sabha in paying tribute to Galwan Valley soldiers, unsung Covid warriors
Former MP Gurdas Singh Badal, former state minister Hari Singh Zira, hockey Olympian Balbir Singh Senior, Golden Temple hazoori ragi Bhai Nirmal Singh among 28 personalities remembered
Published on Aug 28, 2020 03:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Panchkula sees record surge with 172 cases
Congress leader Ranjeeta Mehta, 10 health workers from Government Hospital, Kalka, and four molecular lab employees at Civil Hospital, Panchkula, were among those who tested positive
Updated on Aug 26, 2020 10:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times/Panchkula | HT Correspondent, Panchkula
Haryana chief minister tests positive for Covid-19
Vidhan Sabha speaker Gian Chand Gupta, Ratia MLA Lakshman Napa and Indri legislator Ram Kumar Kashyap also found infected
Published on Aug 24, 2020 10:27 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Pawan Sharma, Chandigarh
Haryana Speaker Gian Chand Gupta tests positive for Covid-19 two days before assembly session begins
CORONA SHADOW Six Vidhan Sabha employees, including Gupta’s political aide, had tested positive for coronavirus infection on Sunday; deputy speaker to preside over monsoon session that starts on August 26
Updated on Aug 24, 2020 02:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Himachal’s monsoon session: Not more than two people to accompany ministers: Speaker
Only 400 people will be issued passes for the session as opposed to last year’s 2,000
Updated on Aug 21, 2020 06:15 PM IST
Hindustan Times/Shimla | HT Correspondent, Shimla
Minister, 3 legislators test Covid-19 positive ahead of monsoon session
The minister of state for medium and small-scale Industries Chaudhary Udaybhan Singh tested positive for Covid-19 during the mandatory ahead of the Vidhan Sabha session.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 03:57 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Umesh Raghuvanshi, Lucknow
UP Speaker seeks support to ensure compliance of Covid-19 protocol during upcoming Assembly session
Seeking the support of leaders of all parties, Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Hriday Narayan Dikshit asked them to convey to their members that during such trying times the session can be held only with their cooperation.
Updated on Aug 07, 2020 02:24 PM IST
Press Trust of India | Posted by Shivani Kumar
UP Vidhan Sabha speaker dismisses pleas to disqualify two Congress MLAs
The speaker dismissed the petitions against both the lawmakers saying they “lacked substance”, a Vidhan Sabha spokesperson said.
Updated on Jul 13, 2020 10:00 PM IST
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Press Trust of India | Posted by Shivani Kumar
In midnight order, MP Governor asks Kamal Nath to seek trust vote on Monday
Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon also directed that the trust vote be held by division of votes and the process be recorded on video by the Vidhan Sabha through independent persons.
Updated on Mar 15, 2020 08:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
BARGARI SACRILEGE PROBE:CBI trying to subvert course of justice: Capt
In a statement, the CM described the move as a delaying tactic, aimed at scuttling the probe into the Bargari case.
Published on Mar 06, 2020 10:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Civil secretariat staff protest against MLAs
The Punjab civil secretariat staff association on Thursday protested against the MLAs of the ruling party who had blamed the state government employees for not allotting them the rooms in the A-Block of Punjab Bhawan in New Delhi.
Published on Mar 05, 2020 09:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Special sitting of Vidhan Sabha on Punjabi language on Feb 20: Channi
Stating that the government will revive the Punjabi Language Commission for promotion of the language, state’s cultural affairs and tourism minister Charanjit Singh Channi has said the government will ensure that the language got its due. “On February 20, a special sitting of the Vidhan Sabha has been arranged to discuss challenges and opportunities in the promotion of Punjabi language,” he said during his address after inaugurating the week-long statewide ‘Punjabi Language and Cultural Utsav’ at Punjabi University on Friday.
Published on Feb 14, 2020 11:21 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Patiala | HT Correspondent, Patiala
Disqualify rebel AAP MLAs: SAD reminds speaker
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday reminded the Vidhan Sabha speaker that a party delegation had met him personally and submitted a complaint demanding the disqualification of four legislators, including Nazar Singh Manshahia, who had resigned from the primary membership of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), besides joining the Congress party and other political outfits.
Published on Feb 07, 2020 10:36 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Punjab cabinet says no to tagging houses of subsidised ration beneficiaries
The Punjab cabinet has unanimously rejected the recommendation of the Vidhan Sabha welfare committee to mark the houses of beneficiaries of the smart ration card scheme, earlier known as atta-dal scheme, maintaining that it might cause social stigma.
Updated on Feb 03, 2020 12:24 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh
Dhindsa Sr put his son’s political career at stake: Harsimrat
Published on Jan 12, 2020 10:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bathinda | HT Correspondent, Bathinda
‘Chief minister is supreme, but...’: Haryana minister Anil Vij on move to divest him of CID charge
A controversy erupted on Tuesday when the official website of the state assembly cited the chief minister as holding the charge of the CID.
Updated on Jan 09, 2020 10:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Power tariff hike: AAP to hold protest outside Capt’s residence on Jan 7
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will organise a protest against hike in power tariff outside the residence of chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on January 7, said leader of opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday. Dirba MLA Cheema made the statement after holding a meeting with the party workers of Bathinda Lok Sabha segment to chalk out a plan for the January 7 protest.
Published on Jan 04, 2020 10:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bathinda | HT Correspondent, Bathinda
Form House panel to probe minister’s role in CLU case: SAD to speaker
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday urged Vidhan Sabha speaker Rana KP Singh to form a House committee to probe the role of food and civil supplies minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu in the Grand Manor Homes CLU case as well as the “vendetta” unleashed by him against DSP Balwinder Singh Sekhon.
Updated on Dec 08, 2019 12:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Auction of heritage items on Chandigarh admn’s mind
To display them at museum coming up in Sector 18; ask institutions to use furniture; will auction what remains
Updated on Nov 30, 2019 01:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Munieshwer A Sagar, Chandigarh
Sidelights: Haryana MLAs’ oath-taking ceremony
Haryana governor Satyadeo Narain Arya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Raghuvir Singh Kadian as the pro-tem Speaker of the Vidhan Sabha at Haryana Raj Bhawan, following which the latter administered oath to all members of the House.
Published on Nov 04, 2019 10:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Will play role of strong oppn: Selja
Lashing out at the BJP, Selja said, “They gave a slogan of ‘Abki baar, 75 paar’, but now they have come to know where do they stand.”
Published on Oct 30, 2019 11:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent
Dealing with demanding JJP a tough task for Khattar
Among other key challenges ahead of Khattar are improving Haryana’s financial, agricultural and industrial growth and meeting expectations of the youth
Updated on Oct 27, 2019 04:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Pawan Sharma, Chandigarh
CABINET MEETING Guru Nanak anniv: One-day assembly session on Nov 6
The Cabinet also gave a green signal to the new guidelines for the disbursement of capital subsidy and investment incentives to industrial units lying closed in the state.
Published on Oct 24, 2019 10:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent