Vidhan Bhavan wears a different look with foreign faces!!
Nagpur: The Vidhan Bhavan in the Second Capital City of Nagpur on Wednesday wore a different look. Apart from the usual touch of crowd comprising the known faces of ministers, legislators (MLAs and MLCs), babus, policemen, journalists covering the Winter...
Govt, Oppn in war of words in Assembly over 5 pc quota to Muslims
Nagpur: The Vidhan Sabha on Day-3 of second week of Winter Session witnessed intense war of words between Ruling and Opposition members over the issue of five percent reservation to Muslims in education sector. After the 45-minute uproarious hotly worded...
1.15 pm : Assembly witnesses noisy scenes over ministers’ absence, adjourned thrice
Nagpur: The Assembly was adjourned again for 15 minutes at 1.15 pm as not a single minister was present in the House during discussion on supplementary demands. When the House assembled at 1.30 pm, NCP’s Chhagan Bhujbal, initiating the debate,...
1.03 pm : Assembly adjourned for 10 minutes
1.03 pm: The House was adjourned for 10 minutes amid uproar over absence of key ministers. At 1 pm, a discussion on issues related to ministries including PWD, Food and Civil Supplies, Consumer Protection, Social Justice, Public Health Department, Adivasi...
Dozens of morchas hit streets as Winter Session enters second week
Nagpur: After a break of two days, when the Winter Session commenced its second week on Monday December 14, 2015, many organizations took out rallies or Morchas to press their demands. The Maharashtra Rajya Shikshak Parishad, Maharashtra Rajya Nurses Va Arogya...
Oppn will support Govt if it takes loans for providing relief to farmers, declares Dhananjay Munde
The Leader of Opposition in Vidhan Parishad (Council), while initiating discussion on agrarian crisis, launched scathing attack on Fadnavis Government for its anti-farmer policies. File Pic Nagpur: Initiating discussion on the plight of farmers, the Leader of Opposition in Vidhan Parishad...
1.00 pm: CM, other key ministers’ absence triggers bedlam in Assembly
1.00 pm: The absence of Chief Minister and other key ministers during a discussion on important issue triggered bedlam in Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) on the first day of second week of Winter Session being held in Nagpur. At 1 pm,...
A tiger hunted in Umred-Karhandla Sanctuary in 2013, 17 poachers charge-sheeted: Mungantiwar
File Pic Nagpur: The Assembly proceedings on the Day-1 of Second Week of Maharashtra Legislature Winter Session commenced at 12 noon. The Question Hour comprised of 68 starred questions related to different ministries including Finance, Planning, Rural Development, Water Resources,...
Day-1 of Second Week : 12 noon : A tiger hunted in Umred-Karhandla Sanctuary in 2013, 17 poachers charge-sheeted: Mungantiwar
12 noon: The Assembly proceedings on the Day-1 of Second Week of Maharashtra Legislature Winter Session commenced at 12 noon. The Question Hour comprised of 68 starred questions related to different ministries including Finance, Planning, Rural Development, Water Resources, Employment...
Oppn boycotts Assembly proceedings for entire day protesting Govt inaction
Nagpur: The aggressive posture of Opposition parties continued on Day-5, the last day of first week of Winter Session. Displaying displeasure against Government, entire Opposition boycotted the proceedings and staged walk out for the entire day. The Leader of Opposition Radhakrishna...
12:42 pm: Assembly adjourned till 11 am of Thursday
12:42 pm: When the proceeding in Assembly started, the designated Speaker several times called the Energy Minister to give reply to the Call Attention Notice-3. But due to absence of the Energy Minister, the Speaker called for Call Attention Notice-2....
12:28 pm: Minister’s absence forces adjournment of House, the third time
12:28 pm: When the member Ajay Chaudhary raised a question related to Energy Ministry through a call attention motion, the Energy Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule was not present in the House for reply. Gauging the situation, the Speaker Haribhau Bagde adjourned...
11:30 am: Assembly adjourned again till 12 noon amid Oppn din
11:30 am: As soon as the House reassembled after the 10-minute adjournment, Opposition members marched towards the well of the House and started raising slogans in favour of relief measures for farmers and against any discussion. A designated member who...
Cong-NCP led morcha stages demonstration at Legislature door-steps
Demanding early solution to farmers' issues; total exemption of debt-burden on farmers Nagpur: On the second day of Winter Session of Maharashtra State Legislature the Congress-NCP led morcha staged demonstration at the door-steps of Legislature, demanding early solution of problems of...
12.35 pm : Speaker warns mobile playing MLAs
Nagpur: While the Leader of Opposition Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil was speaking on the condolence resolution moved by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Speaker Haribhau Bagde noticed several members scanning their cell phones. The Speaker immediately warned the members to switch...