• By Aalok Sensharma
  • Sun, 01 Dec 2019 05:27 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

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The election for the Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's post will be held today. This comes a day after the Maha Vikas Aghadi government cleared the floor test. As many as 169 MLAs in the 288-member Assembly voted in its favour, while the BJP's 105 MLAs staged a walkout.

The Congress has announced party MLA Nana Patole as the candidate of the ruling Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP alliance for the election for Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's post, while the BJP named Kisan Kathore as its nominee.

Here are the highlights of December 1:

16:52 pm: Telangana: Case registered against Ashish Goud, son of former MLA and BJP leader Nandeshwar Goud, over alleged sexual harassment of a woman model, at a hotel in Madhapur, Hyderabad, today, reports ANI.

15:51 pm: "I had come to meet CM with two requests. I have suggested & requested CM for a separate ministry for specially-abled in Maharashtra," says Supriya Sule after meeting Uddhav Thackeray.

"Also, Aditya Thackeray & I've requested CM to abolish 'Maha Portal' that provides employment opportunities. We've suggested so as there have been many complaints of improper functioning of the portal. We've requested CM to start a better portal to serve youth," she added.

15:21 pm: ‘Had you been good to us, this wouldn’t have happened’: Uddhav Thackeray as Fadnavis gets elected as Leader of Opposition in Assembly

14:49 pm: "We'll implement National Register of Citizens (NRC) across all state of country. Every Indian has a right to know who are the illegal immigrants in their land. Some parties find our fault in this as well, they accuse us of being communal," says Rajnath Singh

14:20 pm: "We are going to build a grand temple of Lord Ram at the birthplace of Ramlalla, as promised by us in every manifesto. Some parties used to mock us on this promise, but now none can stop us from building the temple," says Rajnath Singh

14:04 pm: "It has become evident after 1st phase of polling in Jharkhand that Bharatiya Janata Party will form govt in Jharkhand will full majority. None can point fingers at BJP's Prime Minister, Ministers or Chief Ministers that they're corrupt," says Rajnath Singh

13:41 pm: Fadnavis’ ‘childish comments’, haste to come to power sank BJP in Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut

13:23 pm: 

13:00 pm: Gross GST Revenue collection for November, 2019 is Rs 1,03,492 crore. CGST collection is Rs 19,592 crore, SGST is Rs 27,144 crore, IGST is Rs 49,028 crore (including Rs 20,948 crore collected on imports) and Cess is Rs 7,727 crore (including Rs 869 crore collected on imports).

12:59 pm: BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis has been elected as Leader of Opposition of Maharashtra Assembly.

12:33 pm: ‘Most of them are agenda driven’: Virat Kohli hits out at critics of Ravi Shashtri

11:46 am: 7th Central Pay Commission Latest News: Modi Govt makes big announcement on retirement age of central employees; check details here

11:24 am: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray in assembly after Congress leader Nana Patole elected as Speaker: Nana Patole has also come from a farmer family and I am very confident that he will give justice to everyone.

11:08 am: The Maha Vikas Aghadi candidate and Congress leader Nana Patole has been elected as Maharashtra Assembly Speaker.

11:06 am: World AIDS Day 2019: History, theme, objective and significance of this day

11:06 am: Uttarakhand: A leopard was found dead on Dharanaula-Pithoragarh road near Dharanaula today, forest department officials conducting investigation, reports ANI

10:55 am: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed to crack down on crime after two people were killed in an attack in the UK capital.

10:25 am: Maharashtra Assembly | "BJP had nominated Kisan Kathore for the post of Maharashtra Assembly Speaker, yesterday. But, after incumbents' request, we have decided to withdraw Kathore's candidature," says Chandrakant Patil.

10:08 am: 

9:55 am: On the occasion of BSF Raising Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended greetings to Border Security Force personnel for diligently protecting the borders.

"Greetings to all BSF personnel and their families on BSF's Raising Day. This force has been diligently protecting our borders. During natural disasters and crisis situations, BSF personnel have always worked hard to serve our citizens. Best wishes to the BSF family!," he said in a tweet.

9:54 am: Day after Maha Vikas Aghadi govt's trust vote win, Maharashtra Assembly to elect speaker today

9:30 am: Protem Speaker Dilip Walse Patil has called for meeting of all party leaders as Maharashstra Assembly to elect Speaker today; former Maharashtra CM and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis arrives at the Assembly.

9:06 am: Nine, including two children, killed as plane crashes in US' South Dakota

8:49 am: Hyderabad rape-murder case: 3 cops suspended, 4 accused sent to judicial custody as huge protests erupt | Key Points

8:10 am: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday conducted searches at Thanjavur and Tiruchirapalli districts in connection with a Tamil Nadu-Kerala ISIS module case. The raids were conducted on warrants issued by the NIA Special Court, Ernakulam.

8:00 am: Delhi: Major pollutant PM 2.5 at 120 in 'moderate' category, in Lodhi Road area, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI) data

7:33 am: Hyderabad: According to police, a young women techie found unconscious at her residence yesterday, sexual assault suspected, further investigation underway, reports ANI.

7:24 am: The Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibilty for the Friday's terror attack at London Bridge where two people were killed and three others injured.

7:20 am: The Congress on Saturday announced party MLA Nana Patole as the candidate of the ruling Shiv Sena-Congress-NCP alliance for the election for Maharashtra Assembly Speaker's post, while the BJP named Kisan Kathore as its nominee. The election will be held today.