Page 46 - Legislative Assemblies News Today

Union Budget 2021: Here is Full Text of Nirmala Sitharamans Address at the Parliament FOLLOW US ON: Introduction Honourable Speaker, the preparation of this Budget was undertaken in circumstances like never before. We knew of calamities that have affected a country or a region within a country, but what we have endured with COVID-19 through 2020 is sui generis. RELATED NEWS When I presented the Budget 2020-21, we could not have imagined that the global economy, already...

Mixed reactions from delta farmers to Budget proposals Updated: Updated: Share Article THANJAVUR The announcements made with respect to the agriculture sector in the Union Budget today have evoked mixed reactions from the delta farmers. While some of them said the proposals had been made with an eye on the forthcoming elections to the Legislative Assemblies such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal and others, some others termed it as well-balanced financial planning. S. Ranganathan, general se...

Budget 2021: In 90 points, read here, President’s Kovind’s full address to Parliament India Published: Friday, January 29, 2021, 13:22 [IST] New Delhi, Jan 29: This joint sitting of Parliament which is being held during the time of the Coronavirus pandemic has great significance. It is the beginning of a new year and a new decade. We will also be entering the 75th year of Indias independence this year. All the Members of Parliament present here today embody the conviction held by every Indi...

Updated Jan 21, 2021 | 18:14 IST PM Modi had launched the nationwide inoculation drive on January 16 with more than three crore healthcare workers and frontline Covid warriors being prioritised to get the jabs in Phase 1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi.&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspPTI Key Highlights PM Modi has continuously held discussions with scientists, political leaders, officials and other stakeholders to ensure smooth conduct of the vaccination drive Varanasi is Pr...

Full bench of Election Commission to visit West Bengal today By Joymala Bagchi | Updated: Jan 20, 2021 13:27 IST New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora and Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar would arrive in poll-bound West Bengal to review election preparedness on Wednesday evening. The commissioners will go directly to West Bengal after visiting Assam. The commissioners will attend series of me...

The commissioners will go directly to West Bengal after visiting Assam. The commissioners will attend series of meetings with political parties, state administration and election commissioners during its three days visit. Along with CEC and Election Commissioners the official team will also have Dharmendra Sharma (Director General, Election Commission of India (ECI)), Chandra Bhushan Kumar (deputy election commissioner) and other senior officials. According to top official sources, immediat...

A delegation comprising of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora along with Election Commissioners (ECs) Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar will leave for t

Dispur (Assam) [India], January 19 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora along with Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar arrived here at Guwahati on Monday on a three-day-long programme to review the poll preparedness for the upcoming Assembly elections in the State.

The terms of the legislative assemblies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry are coming to an end on different dates in May and June this year. Assembly elections are likely to take place sometime in April-May.

By Venkatesh Nayak* On 25th December, 2020, a third of the global population celebrated Christmas despite the restrictions imposed on their movement and assembly in order to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile the Hon. Prime Minister of India spoke on the occasion of the birthday of the Late Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee informing people that the Central Government had deposited INR 18,000 crores (USD 2.45 Billion) in the bank accounts of more than 9 crore (90 m...