Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit has warned Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann that he could recommend President's rule in the state and initia...

A five-member constitution bench of Supreme Court is considering a clutch of petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370. Speaking ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday took a dig at Congress while replying on Motion of Thanks on President's Address amidst slogan-sho...

A 5-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice N V Ramana, which commenced hearing on batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validit...

Art 356, under which Prez's rule is imposed in state, deals with failure of constitutional machinery in state.

The Union Cabinet had earlier in the day recommended President's rule in the state after Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari submitted a report ...

As per a tweet from Koshyari's office, "He is satisfied that the govt cannot be carried on in accordance with the Constitution, (and theref...

Earlier in the year, citing security considerations, the Election Commission held a three-phase election for the Anantnag Lok Sabha seat in...

Accusing the BJP-led central government of misusing Article 356 for "narrow political" purposes, the Left party said the provision needs to...

In Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Pratap Rudy also laid a copy of the Uttarakhand Appropriation (Vote on Acco...

The extensive misuse of Article 356 was examined in detail in the 1,600-page Sarkaria Commission report which made several important recomm...

This observation was made after the Centre contended that the President's understanding of the material before him would be different from ...

The bench was hearing arguments on the petition challenging imposition of President's rule filed by the ousted Chief Minister Harish Rawat ...

President Mukherje said that the imposition of President's rule can be liable to misuse but procedural changes over the years have somewhat...

The commission on Centre-state relations headed by former Chief Justice of India M M Punchi - which submitted its report on Monday - has de...

CPM appears to have given up its aversion for Article 356. The party has hinted that it was open to a relook at the provision on dismissing...

Refuting its earlier stand on Article 355 and 356, the CPM on Friday said that it was only against the “misuse of Article 356” and recalled...