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(Search results - 168)IndiaNov 10, 2019, 11:12 PM IST
Maharashtra Governor invites Shiv Sena to form government; Aaditya Thackeray to be CM?
Political sources suggest that Shiv Sena, NCP and the Congress are in talks drawing up a power-sharing formula in Maharashtra with Aaditya Thackeray as the CM, NCP getting the DyCM post and Congress bagging the Speaker’s.
PoliticsOct 30, 2019, 2:21 PM IST
How PM Modi Is Strengthening India-Saudi Relationship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Riyadh for a bilateral visit and as a keynote speaker at the Future Investment Initiative Forum. Without naming any country or referring to Pakistan, PM Modi asserted that India and Saudi Arabia share similar concerns in their neighbourhood.
IndiaOct 9, 2019, 5:16 PM IST
Karnataka Assembly Speaker plans to ban private TV channels from covering session
Will private news channels be forbidden from covering the Karnataka Assembly session starting tomorrow (October 10)?
IndiaOct 2, 2019, 2:45 PM IST
Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti: President Kovind, VP Naidu, political leaders pay floral tribute at Vijay Ghat
Along with Gandhi Jayanti, October 2 also marks the birth anniversary of the second prime minister of India, Lal Bahadur Shastri. Political leaders including President Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh and others paid tributes at Vijay Ghat.
IndiaSep 25, 2019, 5:37 PM IST
Counsel for Karnataka disqualified MLAs stresses that ‘Speaker is no headmaster’
As the country’s top court continued hearing the disqualification case of 17 disqualified Karnataka MLAs, Mukul Rohatgi and two other lawyers, representing them put forth their arguments, asking the top court to stay the Speaker’s order on disqualification.
WorldSep 25, 2019, 4:48 PM IST
Trump-Zelensky call: Hillary Clinton supports impeachment inquiry
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in a press briefing, said that the Democrat-controlled House was moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry into Trump over allegations that he pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate former US Vice President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden.
IndiaSep 23, 2019, 3:27 PM IST
PM Modi amongst the first set of speakers at UN Climate Summit; here’s why it is significant
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is among the first few to be giving his thoughts at the United Nations Climate Action Summit. Only, 63 nations have been invited to speak at the summit. The US, Brazil and Japan are not speaking at the high-level event.
IndiaSep 14, 2019, 11:28 AM IST
BJP MPs replace Congress MPs in parliamentary panels on finance and external affairs
Congress MPs Veerappa Moily, Shashi Tharoor who headed the standing committees on finance and external affairs have been replaced by BJP MPs.Standing committees are allocated by Lok Sabha Speaker and Rajya Sabha Chairman on the recommendation of the government.
IndiaAug 17, 2019, 12:36 PM IST
Former AAP minister Kapil Mishra joins BJP
Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel earlier this month had disqualified Mishra under the anti-defection law after he campaigned for the BJP during the Lok Sabha elections in May.
IndiaAug 8, 2019, 5:58 PM IST
Karnataka: Former Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar faces medicines fraud accusation
A lawyer by name Shiva Reddy has filed a complaint against former Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar for an alleged fraud that took place during his term as health minister, as elucidated in a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report
IndiaAug 4, 2019, 4:40 PM IST
Delhi MLAs to get tabs; Assembly to go paperless in 3 months
Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel said that the MLAs will have an LCD computer screen on which the business of the House will be listed. The Assembly is set to go paperless in three months
IndiaAug 1, 2019, 8:19 PM IST
Karnataka: Nine rebel MLAs approach Supreme Court against former speaker's disqualification order
Nine Congress and JD(S) rebel MLAs from Karnataka approached the Supreme Court against former speaker Ramesh Kumar's order of disqualifying them from contesting election till 2023.
IndiaAug 1, 2019, 2:16 PM IST
Karnataka: Lies of Bengaluru's disqualified MLAs exposed?
NR Ramesh, a BJP leader has released a set documents negating the claims of four Bengaluru MLAs who had resigned from their parties, alleging discrimination.
IndiaJul 31, 2019, 12:19 PM IST
Karnataka: Six-time BJP MLA Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri is new Assembly Speaker
Six-time BJP MLA Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri (presently Sirsi constituency) is the new Speaker of the Karnataka Assembly
IndiaJul 31, 2019, 12:12 PM IST
Karnataka: Around 10 Bengaluru corporators to resign to protest disqualification of Congress, JDS MLAs?
It is being widely reported that around 10 Bengaluru corporators are mulling the option of resigning as a mark of solidarity with those Karnataka MLAs who were disqualified by the Speaker Ramesh Kumar for anti-party activities