Politics
After Changes in DU's 'Controversial' Course Content, Demand Rises for More Changes
On July 17, a decision was made to remove the content on — Muzaffarnagar and Gujarat riots and modify the course of 'Interrogating Queerness'.
Karnataka Crisis Spills Over to Next Week after Speaker Ignores Guv's Orders, Pushes Trust Vote to Monday
Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy and the Congress moved the Supreme Court, accusing the governor of interfering with the Assembly proceedings when the debate on the trust vote was underway and sought clarification on its July 17 order causing hindrance in is...
BJP's Bijoy Mohapatra, Naveen Patnaik's Friend-turned-foe, Looks to Win His First Election in 19 Years
While the results of the Patkura by-poll will provide no significant numerical value to the BJD, it will add to the BJP’s numbers in the House if Mohapatra wins.
Ruckus in Andhra Assembly Over PPAs, Jagan Blames Naidu of Colluding with Power Suppliers
Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy claimed that the previous government's wrong decisions had led to a loss of Rs 5,497.3 crore in public money.
'Missing' Congress MLA Sends Mail to Karnataka Speaker, Cites Absence of Letterhead to Prove Innocence
The legislator's disappearance from Karnataka and sudden appearance in Mumbai came on a day when state Assembly was rocked during a trust vote.
'Kumaraswamy Will Make his Farewell Speech Today': Yeddyurappa Predicts End of Coalition Govt Hours Before Trust Vote
'Depending on the outcome of the proceedings in the House today, we will discuss with our national president Amit Shah and decide on the future course of action,' said BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa.
After Trust Vote Own-Goal, JDS-Cong Hold Up Play in Karnataka Assembly; BJP Complains to Governor
Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah requested Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar to postpone the confidence motion debate till the Supreme Court clarifies on his powers to issue a whip to all Congress MLAs.
Assembly Polls, Big Brother BJP and Threat from Uncle Raj: Why Aditya Thackeray's Political Yatra is Crucial for Shiv Sena
The first phase of Aditya Thackeray’s yatra will start from Jalgaon and cover four districts of North Maharashtra — Jalgaon, Dhule, Nashik, Ahmednagar- in the next five days.
Ahead of Crucial Trust Vote, SC Says Rebel MLAs Can’t Be Forced to Participate in Assembly Proceedings
The court also said Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar was free to decide on the resignations of the rebel legislators within such a time frame as he deemed appropriate.
After Video of Him Brandishing Gun Goes Viral, BJP Expels Uttarakhand MLA Pranav Champion for 6 Yrs
The MLA was issued a show-cause notice by the state leaders after the video appeared. He was already suspended from the party for earlier instances of an alleged misdemeanour.
'Govt Working on Revival of BSNL,' MoS Telecom Sanjay Dhotre Tells Lok Sabha
Union minister of state for telecom Sanjay Dhotre also said the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) is providing 2G, 3G and 4G (at few locations) mobile services in its Licensed Service Areas (LSAs).
Not in Favour of Continuing With MGNREGA Forever, Says Rural Development Min Narendra Singh Tomar
Allaying concerns expressed by various members that allocation under MNREGA scheme has decreased in this budget, Tomar said it should be compared with budgetary allocation of 2018-19.
As Floor Test Looms, Supreme Court to Take Decision on Petition of Karnataka Rebel MLAs Today
Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy is due to face a trust vote on Thursday and his government could collapse ahead of it if Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar was to accept the resignations of the rebel MLAs.
Priyanka Gandhi Terms Blacklisting of NSUI Leader at Allahabad University BJP’S Dictatorship
Akhilesh Yadav was suspended from the university and blacklisted for protesting against dissolution of students union by the state government.
Mahabharat Over Ramayana: Shivraj Chouhan Questions Kamal Nath on Move to Re-assess Details for Sita Temple in Sri Lanka
The project was originally mooted in Shivraj government in 2010 and a Bangaluru based firm was given contract to design the proposed temple in Sri Lanka where the goddess had to go through Agnipariksha.
Yeddy Confident of Forming Govt Within Days in Karnataka, Predicts HDK’s Farewell Speech
Yeddyurappa's claim came on a day when the assembly speaker KR Ramesh Kumar fixed July 18 for taking up the confidence motion moved by Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, whose government is on the verge of collapse after 16 MLAs resigned from the assembly.