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Constitutional expert questions plan of TMC rebel MPs to seek 'real TMC' status from SpeakerRebel Trinamool Congress MPs plan to approach Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking recognition as the 'real TMC' parliamentary group. A const...
Joe Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheavalHouse Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., had insisted lawmakers would “meet our obligations” and not allow federal operations to close. But the o...
Himachal Pradesh: Sukhu govt survives for now, but stays on edgeThe Congress government in Himachal Pradesh has managed to survive BJP's toppling bid, but will continue to struggle with a reduced effecti...
Maha crisis: Uddhav faction files fresh plea in SC against move to disqualify its MLAsMLAs of the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena have filed a fresh plea in the Supreme Court challenging the disqualification proceedings...
SC to hear on Jul 20 pleas pertaining to Maharashtra political crisisSupreme Court is scheduled to hear on July 20 a batch of pleas pertaining to the recent political crisis in Maharashtra that led to the fal...
SC asks assembly speaker not to proceed with disqualification plea of Sena MLAs of Uddhav Thackeray factionThe top court is seized of several petitions of the Thackeray faction arising out of the rebellion in Shiv Sena which first led to the down...
A tandoori twist to the Brexit taleWill Brussels stop sprouting, thanks to Brexit?
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat seeks disqualification of nine rebel MLAsRawat said he provided documents supporting the petition of Parliamentary Affairs Minister Indira Hridayesh seeking disqualification of the...
Opposition-BJP clashes wash out first week's proceedings in ParliamentThe opposition, led by the Congress, remained unrelenting on its demand for the resignation of Union Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan C...
BJP, Shiv Sena MPs greet beleaguered External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in Lok SabhaSwaraj was greeted by a host of NDA members in an apparent gesture of backing her in the wake of the controversy involving her and former L...
Fresh rebellion in Assam Congress, BJP to stand by speakerThere is fresh rebellion in Assam Congress with move by a section of congress MLA to oust Speaker Pranab Gogoi. BJP has decided to lend sup...
Justice AK Ganguly case: It would be a travesty of justice, says Somnath ChatterjeeSomnath Chatterjee said it would be a 'travesty of justice' if SC was requested by the Centre to probe into the allegations against AK Gang...
DMDK suffers jolt; its heavy weight, Panrutty S Ramachandran quits partyWith his own MLAs rebelling against him, DMDK founder Vijayakant's woes continued today with the resignation of a senior leader.
- K'taka HC upholds BJP MLAs' disqualification
The beleaguered BJP government in Karnataka earned a major reprieve with the high court upholding the Speaker's order of disqualifying 11 o...
- Karnataka trust vote: Congress, JD(S) threaten boycott; Yeddyurappa ready for 2nd bout
The beleaguered B S Yeddyurappa government on Wednesday appeared to be in the safe zone after the Karnataka high court refused to muscle it...
- Governor seeks President's rule in Karnataka
Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj on Monday sent a report to the Centre recommending President's rule in the state.
- Karnataka Assembly Speaker disqualifies 16 rebel MLAs
Ahead of the crucial trust vote in the Assembly, sixteen rebel MLAs, including eleven from ruling BJP, were disqualified on Monday by Karna...
- Karnataka crisis: Speaker may pronounce order before trust vote
Speaker K G Bopaiah is likely to pronounce his crucial order on the petition by the chief minister just before tomorrow's vote of trust.
- Speaker withdraws ruling, NDA jubilant
With his decision to refer the matter pertaining to `disorderly conduct’ of 32 MPs, most of them belonging to the Opposition NDA, to the Pr...
- Cong may scrape through in Manipur
Manipur seems to be hurtling towards a hung Assembly, though results so far have given a beleaguered Congress the only reason to smile on T...