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,...
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...
City MLAs highlight shortcomings in GMCH, IGGMC during Question Hour
Nagpur: The agenda of Assembly Question Hour on Day-4 of Winter Session would take up subjects relating to School Education, Sports and Youth Welfare, Higher and Technical Education, Medical Education, Marathi Language, and a host of other subjects. In all...
Fadnavis Govt behaving in unparliamentary manner, charges Manikrao Thakre
Nagpur: Former MPCC President and Congress MLC Manikrao Thakre on Thursday charged that the Fadnavis Government was behaving in unparliamentary manner. “This Government is indulging in actions that have never been done in the parliamentary history of 65 years. I wanted...
Gosikhurd Project-affected people take out morcha to Vidhan Bhavan
Nagpur: The Gosikhurd Prakalpgrast Sangharsh Samiti on Wednesday took out a morcha to Vidhan Bhavan to press for their various demands. The main demand of the Samiti pertains to proper rehabilitation of project-affected people. Following are some of the demands: •...
Swamini Zila Darubandi Abhiyan stages protest at Vidhan Bhavan
Nagpur: Thousands of women from Yavatmal District marched to the Vidhan Sabha in Nagpur today, 9th of Dec 2015, to express their anger at the Government's lack of concern and failure to take cognizance of the widespread demand for Alcohol...
“No interest in ‘barren’ talks, first waive off debts of farmers,” says Vikhe Patil to Govt
Nagpur: 'Congress in not at all interested in barren talks on the issue of exemption of debts of farmers. Prior to this, in earlier held three sessions, a lot of discussions were made over this burning issue, but all in...
Council too adjourned for the day amid Oppn turmoil
Nagpur: The proceedings in Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) on Day-3 of the Winter Session were disrupted by Opposition members who were demanding total loan waiver of farmers and special package for them. Ultimately, the Council was adjourned for the entire...
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...
Massive Cong morcha rattles BJP-Sena govt
Nagpur: The Congress took out a massive morcha to Vidhan Bhavan on Tuesday, the second day of the State Legislature's Winter Session, to highlight failure of BJP-Shiv Sena to check farmers' suicides and demanding among other things substantial relief to farmers...
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...
12.30 pm : CM Fadnavis moves condolence resolution in Assembly
Nagpur: The Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis moved a condolence resolution around 12.30 pm on the first day (Monday) of Winter Session of Maharashtra Legislature to pay tributes to departed souls who were members of State Assembly. While paying glowing tributes to...
Maharashtra Assembly winter session begins in city
Nagpur: The Winter Session of the Maharashtra Legislature commenced on Monday (December 7) in the Second Capital City of Nagpur. The Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who was among the first to arrive at Vidhan Bhavan, was received and welcomed by...
Ten little Vidarbhites…..and then there were none! Or is there hope still with Shreehari Aney/ Advocate General ?
Ten Little Indians
Ten little Indian boys went out to dine;One choked his little self
and then there were nine.
Nine little Indian boys sat up very late;One overslept himself and then there were eight.
Winter session will be of three weeks
Nagpur: The Winter Session of State Legislature is starting from December 7 in Nagpur. This time, session will run for three weeks and programme fromDecember 7 to 23 has been finalised. Condolence motions will be tabled on first day. The session...
