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Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha was on Monday morning arrested by CBI sleuths from his residence at Burwan in Murshidabad district in connection with its investigation into the school jobs-for-graft scam case, sources said. Saha,…

Kolkata: The CBI arrested first time Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Jiban Krishna Saha Monday morning in connection with the alleged teachers’ recruitment scam. The Central probe agency reached Jiban’s residence Friday to carry out raids.…

Bengaluru: As it stands, former chief minister Siddaramaiah will not contest from Kolar — a seat he was keen on contesting from — in the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections. The Congress has instead fielded Kothur G. Manjunath from Kolar,…

Gujarat BJP MLA Purnesh Modi will file his reply in a sessions court here on Tuesday in connection with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea for stay on his conviction in a defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark, the former's lawyer…

Agartala (Tripura) , April 9 (ANI): Antara Sarkar Deb, a newly elected BJP MLA from Tripura, is winning hearts for using an autorickshaw to travel to her constituency as well as for personal use. The MLA, from the Kamalasagar…

An independent Nova Scotia MLA says she plans to take legal action against the Progressive Conservative government for calling to remove her from the House of Assembly over comments she made last week while debating a bill to ban…

JDS will release its second list of candidates on Wednesday or Thursday, its leader HD Kumaraswamy said on Tuesday after the exercise turned a messy affair with signs of rebellion emerging from within the former PM HD Deve Gowda's…

Two MLAs, one from the ruling BJP and the other from the Janata Dal(S), resigned their assembly membership on Friday as they plan their political future in rival parties ahead of the May 10 assembly polls.BJP member NY Gopalakrishna…

In 2017, the law ministry submitted an affidavit before the Supreme Court arguing that it was legally untenable that the disqualification which ensues from a conviction would continue despite a court having granted a stay of the…

The posterboys of the mafia, as highlighted by the BJP, like Mukhtar Ansari, Atique Ahmed and Azam Khan, have all received landmark sentences by courts in the past year in what is likely to add heft to the ruling party's claim of being…