Politics

The court had earlier ruled against the demolition of the existing secretariat complex and the iconic Erram Manzil and asked the state government to file a counter in 15 days.

The Court, hearing the plea of 15 rebel Cong-JD(S) MLAs seeking direction for the speaker to accept their resignations, said the Speaker was free to decide on the resignations of the rebel MLAs within the time-frame decided by him.

GFP held a protest meeting at Parrikar's samadhi site hours after four cabinet ministers, including three from their party, were sacked by Chief Minister Sawant.

In a surprise move amid the existential crisis faced by his government, Kumaraswamy had announced in the state Assembly that he has voluntarily decided to seek a trust vote.

While Roy did not mention a date for when the lawmakers would switch over, he said the party has a list prepared and that the lawmakers were are in regular contact with the BJP.

In separate letters to the speaker, both H Nagesh (Mulabagilu MLA) and R Shankar (Ranebennur MLA) stated that they had withdrawn support to the ruling coalition and requested him to make seating arrangements for them on the opposition side in the Assembly...

Two Flagship Schemes ‘Jagananna Amma Odi’ and ‘Jagananna Vidya Deevena’ are introduced in Jagan's maiden budget.

Champion, who is the Khanpur MLA, landed in a fresh trouble on Wednesday when a video showing him dancing with guns to a popular Bollywood number in front of his cheering supporters went viral on social media.

Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar has ruled out any immediate decision on the resignation of rebel MLAs in the crisis-hit ruling JD(S)-Congress coalition, saying he cannot be expected to work at 'lightning speed'.

Accompanied by Kavlekar and nine other Congress MLAs, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced that two thirds of the Congress Legislative Party -- enough to avoid action under the anti-defection law -- has merged into the BJP.

Responding to Congress MLAs accusing the state government of failing on various fronts, Minister Saurabh Patel said the Gross State Domestic Product has now touched the mark of Rs 15 lakh crore as against Rs 6.15 lakh crore in 2011-12.

Chouhan, who is the BJP vice-president and head of its membership campaign, claimed that the 'sorry state of affairs' in the Congress had stunned even senior leaders within its ranks.

Fighting to save the government, the Congress also sought the intervention of Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar in disqualifying its rebel legislators and accused the BJP of using money power to lure its members.

Satyanarayana, who lost the assembly polls held in December last, alleged that party leaders, including a former MP, tried to defeat him

Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath will present AP general budget at 11 am on July 12 while Agriculture Minister K Kanna Babu will present the agriculture budget

The rebel MLAs are awaiting legal opinion on how to proceed after the Karnataka Assembly speaker takes a call on their resignations