Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:10:49
Bengaluru:
Karnataka Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar on Thursday sought a detailed report from Home Minister M B Patil on rebel Congress MLA Shrimant Patil, who was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai after he complained of chest pain on Wednesday.
Expressing concern over the images shared in the House, Kumar observed that the situation "does not look natural".
"What kind of a Speaker I would
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:08:49
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to give an urgent listing to a petition seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against states for their alleged failure in curbing mob lynching.
The bench comprising of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose declined the urgent listing on a petition filed by lawyer Sajan Parashar, who had contended that the a
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:07:12
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday suggested in the Assembly that a floor test in the House will not be appropriate until a clarification is got on the Supreme Court order allowing freedom to the 15 rebel MLAs from participating in the House proceedings.
"it is not appropriate to take a floor test in this session which is against the C
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:05:12
New Delhi: Congress on Thursday said that Supreme Court's judgement in Karnataka's rebel MLAs case was a clear violation of the Constitution.
Raising the issue in Rajya Sabha during Zero Hour through a Point of Order, Congress' Anand Sharma sought Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu's order to uphold the Parliament's sovereignty.
"There is a constitutional framework that separates between the executiv
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 18:01:07
NEE DELHI: "Fight there, not here," was the cryptic remark of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla when a ruling BJP member from Karnataka spoke in Lok Sabha on Thursday about the state's long standing dispute with Tamil Nadu over Cauvery water.
When Karnataka MP Shobha Karandlaje spoke during Question Hour about the scarcity of drinking water in different parts of her state, she also mentioned about Kar
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:58:12
New Delhi: As many as 8,189 Indian prisoners, including undertrials, are lodged in various jails around the world, the External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday.
Saudi Arabia has the highest 1811 Indian prisoners, followed by the UAE with 1,392 and Nepal 1,160 jail inmates, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.
"As p
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 17:56:19
Bengaluru: The BJP has appealed to Governor Vajubhai Vala to direct the Speaker to take up the voting on the confidence motion moved by chief minister H D Kumaraswamy Thursday itself fearing that the coalition partners Congress and JD(S) were indulging in delaying tactics.
A BJP delegation met the governor even as the assembly was debating the confidence motion amid fears by the party that "ex
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 13:03:02
Deputy Commissioner Hephsiba Rani Korlapati instructed the officials to register all the paying guest (PG) accommodation facilities in the district by August end.
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Thu, 18 Jul 2019 12:44:25
Bengaluru: Amid the fierce battle between the coalition partners and the BJP over dethroning the Kumaraswamy government, a political slugfest has broken out between dissident Yallapur Congress MLA, Shivaram Hebbar and Uttara Kannada district in-charge Minister, R.V. Deshpande.
Mr Hebbar is one of the 13 Congress MLAs who resigned from the party and since then, he has been camping in Mumbai with
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