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I wasn't dangerous when in government, but I'll be now, says Pakistan's Imran Khan
•Imran Khan is the first Pakistan prime minister to lose a no-trust vote in National Assembly. Shehbaz Sharif was subsequently sworn-in as the new premier of the country
Voters in Serbia cast ballots in triple election, likely to set to keep populists in power
•Opinion surveys ahead of the vote have predicted that President Aleksandar Vucic will win another five-year term and that his right-wing Serbian Progressive Party will yet again dominate the 250-member Assembly
AAP govt presents 'Rozgar Budget' for Delhi, says it will generate employment opportunities for youth
•Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia presented a Rs 75,800-crore budget in the Assembly for the financial year 2022-23
Tamil Nadu Assembly adopts anti-NEET bill again; BJP stages walkout
•The resolution for the passage of the bill was piloted by chief minister MK Stalin and the BJP, led by its floor leader Nainar Nagenthiran, staged a walkout raising its objection to the move.
Namaz room controversy: PIL filed in Jharkhand High Court challenging Speaker's order
•As per the petitioner Bhairav Singh, the assembly building is a temple of democracy and not a personal property and allotting a room in it to offer namaz will set a wrong precedence
Assam Assembly passes Cattle Preservation Bill, prohibits slaughter in 5km radius of temples
•Under the new law, permission for slaughter will not be granted to areas that have predominantly non-beef eating communities
Suvendu Adhikari submits petition to West Bengal Speaker seeking Mukul Roy’s disqualification as MLA
•Roy recently rejoined the TMC, of which he was once the second-in-command, following his three-and-a-half year-long stint in the BJP
SC urges rethink of Speaker's disqualification powers: Why plumping for 'impartial tribunal' to deal with political turncoats is no panacea
Prarthana •Last week, the Supreme Court pronounced a significant judgment in relation to the Speaker’s power to disqualify members of the legislative Assembly on account of defection.
New Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil says party aims to achieve 'Congress-mukt' Maharashtra in upcoming Assembly election
•Newly-appointed Maharashtra unit chief of BJP Chandrakant Patil on Wednesday said making the state 'Congress-mukt' was his priority in the upcoming Assembly elections.
Delhi court defers hearing on BJP leader's defamation complaint against Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia
•A Delhi court deferred the hearing on a defamation complaint filed by BJP leader Vijender Gupta against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia for allegedly 'maligning' his image by accusing him of attempting to kill the AAP chief.