Politics
Congress Moves Supreme Court Against Its July 17 Order on Resignations of Karnataka Rebel MLAs
The plea filed by Dinesh Gundu Rao sought clarification on the court order which said that the 15 rebel Congress-JDS MLAs cannot be compelled to participate in the ongoing Assembly proceedings.
Fadnavis Begins Work on 'Mission Maharashtra' Ahead of Polls, Seeks Amit Shah's Approval for 'Vikas Rath Yatra'
Devendra Fadnavis will embark on a month-long Vikas Yatra from August 1 to underscore the achievements of the government and interact directly with people of Maharashtra.
'Blood Will be Spilled... It Will be of Kamal Nath': Ex-BJP Leader Threatens MP CM Over 'Injustice' to Poor
Surendra Nath Singh shouted slogans against the Congress government for snatching employment opportunities of thousands by removing their gumtis (makeshift shops) from roads in Bhopal and against the inflated rates of electricity.
Congress Leaders Speak in Divergent Voices on SC Verdict in Karnataka Crisis
While Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said the party has emerged victorious as 90% of its arguments during the trial was accepted by the top court, Randeep Surjewala said it's a 'terrible precedent'.
Karnataka Minister Revanna Rejects Allegation of Interfering in Other Depts
Revanna rejected the allegations of his style of functioning was responsible for the resignation of MLAs and also said that he had no hands-on the transfers in departments other than his.
BJP Raises Issue of Privacy Breach by Tech Devices in Rajya Sabha, BJD Demands More Funds
Raising the issue during the Zero Hour, BJP member Amar Shankar Sable referred to a recent case in Surat in Gujarat where an intimate video of a couple was made by hackers using Smart TV and then uploaded on the Internet.
Amid Crisis in Karnataka and Goa, Congress Minister in MP Warns BJP Against Any Misadventure
Minister Arif Aqueel advised the saffron camp to focus on keeping its own house in order.
PMO Director, Joint Secretary in Cabinet Secretariat, Repatriated to Parent Cadres Prematurely
Brijesh Panday, a 2004 IAS officer of Tripura cadre, had earlier served as Deputy Secretary in the PMO and was last year promoted as the Director. His repatriation order was cleared by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Tuesday.
Amid Opposition Protest, Lok Sabha Passes NIA Amendment Bill
The Bill allows the National Investigation Agency to investigate terror attacks on Indians and Indian interests abroad.
Telangana Parties Meet Guv Over KCR's 'Tuglaq-like' Decision to Raze Secretariat, Threaten to Approach SC
Stating that they will soon move the Supreme Court against the proposal to demolish Secretariat, the leaders slammed chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao for taking 'unilateral decision'.
On Reaching Mumbai, Rebel MLA Nagaraj Makes U-turn; Announces Will Not Take Back Resignation
Rebel MLA MTB Nagaraj, who had earlier expressed confidence that he would bring back another disgruntled legislator from Mumbai, said that there was no question of him taking the resignation back.
Sharad Pawar Favoured Daughter in LS Polls, Grandnephew Made to 'Lose', Says Maharashtra Minister
Parth Pawar, the NCP chief's grandnephew contested from Maval, where he lost to Shiv Sena's sitting MP Shrirang Barne, while his daughter Supriya Sule was fielded from the 'safe' Baramati Lok Sabha constituency.
After Rebel MLA Nagaraj Keeps Congress Guessing, Party Steps up Efforts to Persuade Ramalinga Reddy
Ramalinga Reddy is among the MLAs who have resigned and has not been responding to Congress's attempts to appease him.
Kamal Nath Govt Under Fire for Transfer of 46 Police Dogs, Their Handlers, Dept Calls it Routine Exercise
Officials said the current transfers were necessitated due to the ageing of some dogs serving at the Chief Minister’s residence.
CM Kumaraswamy to Move Trust Motion in Assembly as Resort Politics Returns to Karnataka
As Karnataka headed for a period of prolonged political uncertainty, the BJP decided to move its MLAs to a resort near Bengaluru amid fears of reverse poaching by the ruling combine after Kumaraswamy's announcement. The JD(S) MLAs have been also put up in...
No Official House Allotted Yet, Odisha BJP Chief Whip Claims He is Forced to Sleep on Footpath
Senior leader Mohan Charan Majhi said he was not even allotted a room in the state guest house or one meant for MLAs.