Karnataka Assembly passes controversial Hate Speech Bill
Karnataka's Congress government passed the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill 2025 amid BJP protests. The law imposes up to 7 years jail and Rs 1 lakh fines to curb communal disharmony.
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Panel gets extension to review PM, CM removal bills
A parliamentary committee has been given more time to examine crucial bills that propose changes to the process of removing the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers. Read the latest updates.
Vijayendra Accuses Karnataka Congress of Corruption, Shivakumar Hits Back
Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra accused the Congress government of corruption, prompting a sharp response from Deputy CM DK Shivakumar. Read the full political clash details here.
Karnataka passes hate speech bill amid BJP opposition
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly passed a contentious hate speech bill on December 18, 2025, despite strong BJP protests and an incomplete debate. Get the full details.
Karnataka Council Clears 11 Bills in One Day
Karnataka's Legislative Council passed 11 crucial bills, including the Karnataka Land Revenue Amendment Bill, in a single day. Key legislation on land, co-operative societies, and more approved. Read the full details.
Telangana Speaker Dismisses BRS Petitions Against 5 MLAs
Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar dismissed disqualification petitions against 5 MLAs accused of switching to Congress. BRS plans to challenge the ruling in High Court.
Karnataka Assembly Tables SC Sub-Categorisation Bill 2025
Karnataka govt tables bill to split 17% SC quota into 3 categories, sparking debate. Assembly also passes key bills on drugs, medical services & road safety. Read the full details.
BRS to Challenge Speaker's Decision on Defecting MLAs
Telangana Assembly Speaker dismisses disqualification petitions against MLAs who joined Congress. BRS terms it unconstitutional and will challenge the decision in the High Court. Details inside.
Karnataka Council Passes 11 Bills, Including Education Reforms
The Karnataka Legislative Council approved 11 crucial bills in one day, including amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act. Discover the key legislative changes.
Karnataka Passes Key Amendment to Drugs and Cosmetics Act
Karnataka Assembly passes the Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill, 2024, enhancing penalties for spurious drug manufacturers and regulating online pharmacy sales. Learn the key changes.
MLA Srihari Denies Joining Congress, Fights Disqualification
Station Ghanpur MLA Kadiyam Srihari refutes BRS allegations of joining Congress, submits affidavit to Assembly Speaker. He argues petition is based on media reports. Read the full story.
Karnataka: No Quick Fix for Rural Drinking Water Units
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge admits in Assembly there is no immediate solution for defunct rural drinking water units. Learn about the challenges and government's plan.
Telangana Speaker Clears 5 BRS MLAs in Defection Case
Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar dismissed disqualification pleas against five BRS MLAs who joined Congress. BRS calls it a 'cruel joke' and plans legal challenge. Get the full story.
Minister apologises for wrong info on Gruha Lakshmi scheme
Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar apologised in the Assembly for providing incorrect information on the Gruha Lakshmi scheme. The Opposition staged a walkout, calling her clarification 'unconvincing'.
SC Examines Plea Against Lok Sabha Speaker's Impeachment Panel
Supreme Court questions procedural lapse in forming impeachment committee against Allahabad HC judge. Notices issued to Parliament secretariats. Read the full legal challenge.
Siddaramaiah: Will remain CM till Congress high command decides
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah firmly states he will serve a full term, dismissing BJP's queries on leadership tussle. He highlights fund allocation disparities and predicts Congress win in 2028. Read more.
BJP, Congress Spar Over Loud Azaan in Karnataka
A political row erupts in Karnataka Assembly over loudspeaker use for Azaan. BJP's Arun Kumar alleges govt inaction, sparking a heated debate on noise norms and religious freedom. Read the full details.
Karnataka Assembly nod sought for ₹6,280 crore budget
Karnataka government tables supplementary budget of ₹6,280 crore, including ₹10 crore for Davos delegation. Get the latest details on fund allocation and Assembly approval.
Karnataka Govt Announces International Job Fair for 2025
Karnataka's Department of Skill Development will host an International Job Fair in 2025, targeting 10,000+ jobs for skilled youth. Learn about the state's new employment initiatives.
Siddaramaiah's tenure remarks spark Karnataka Assembly debate
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's ambiguous comments on his term sparked a major debate in the Assembly. Home Minister G Parameshwara intervened to clarify the government will complete its full tenure. Read the full details.
Karnataka MLAs: Language Barrier in Understanding Bills
Senior BJP MLA S Suresh Kumar highlights the difficulty MLAs face as Bills are drafted in English first. Read about the language debate in Karnataka's legislature.
Karnataka Govt Promises Action on Rent Control Act
Karnataka government commits to addressing the outdated Rent Control Act, promising action following a heated Assembly debate. Tenants and landlords await concrete steps.
Siddaramaiah's tenure remark sparks Karnataka debate
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's statement on his tenure sparked a debate in the Assembly. He clarified he will follow the Congress high command's decision. Read the full story.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Pays Tribute to Shivraj Patil
The Chhattisgarh Assembly paid rich tributes to former Lok Sabha Speaker Shivraj Patil, adjourning for 10 minutes. Members recalled his long parliamentary career spanning over three decades.
Karnataka Increases Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
Bihar Speaker Allots Houses to 220 New MLAs
Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar has allocated official residences to all 220 newly elected MLAs. The allotment process, completed on December 6, 2024, ensures housing for legislators in Patna. Read for full details.
O'Brien Urges Speaker to Protect MPs' Right to Raise Points of Order
TMC MP Derek O'Brien writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, urging him to ensure MPs can effectively raise Points of Order. He cites recent disruptions and calls for upholding parliamentary rules.
Denzel Washington's Quote on Influence and Human Connection
Explore the profound meaning behind Denzel Washington's quote on unseen influence. Discover how the legendary actor's philosophy extends beyond his award-winning career to inspire millions.
Narendra Narayan Yadav Unopposed as Bihar Deputy Speaker
Eight-time MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of Bihar Assembly. The 74-year-old JD(U) stalwart brings decades of legislative experience to the role. Read more about his political journey.
JD(U)'s Yadav Unanimously Elected Bihar Deputy Speaker
JD(U) MLA Narendra Narayan Yadav unanimously re-elected as Deputy Speaker of Bihar Legislative Assembly. The seventh-term MLA from Alamnagar continues in the key post. Read more.
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