Topic: Assembly
Shivraj beats Yogi: New MP law is tougher than UP’s, fines protesters double for damage caused
The Prevention of Damage to Public and Private Property and Recovery of Damages Bill 2021 was passed in the MP assembly this week by voice vote without a discussion.
What happens in Karnataka now? Speaker Ramesh Kumar’s actions, or inactions, will decide
For the BJP, pulling down the Kumaraswamy government may have been easier than forming the next government in Karnataka.
Karnataka assembly speaker Ramesh Kumar, a former TV actor, is no stranger to drama
Two-time speaker Kumar is in no hurry to take a ‘lightning’ fast decision on Karnataka’s govt and has admirers across party lines.
One solution governor Satya Pal Malik failed to consider in Jammu and Kashmir
There is no guarantee that a future election in Jammu and Kashmir will not result in another hung assembly.
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BJP, Modi’s ‘total politics’ stems from insecurity. They still don’t rule the power elite
Yogendra Yadav is wrong. BJP might have a hegemonic position in politics and economy, but it's not the same in moral and intellectual spaces.
RBI intervenes with multi-pronged strategy in battle against rupee fall
The Reserve Bank’s challenges include crashes in forward dollar premiums to rising open interest in futures that adds to pressure on the currency.
Defence
‘Major milestone’: India conducts maiden flight of unmanned aircraft demonstrator
DRDO calls flight a significant step towards self-reliance in defence technologies; Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauds achievement, says ‘it paves way for Aatmanirbhar Bharat in critical military systems’.
With Agnipath, Modi govt’s shock & awe doctrine may have misfired a vital reform, yet again
Modi govt's biggest flaw has been its disinclination to accept limitations of electoral majorities. This ruined land acquisition and farm reform, stalled labour codes.