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Nagaland political map shifts again as five NPP MLAs join NPFFive National People’s Party MLAs in Nagaland have formally merged with the Naga People’s Front, taking the NPF’s strength in the 60-member...03 Oct, 2026, 02.57 PM IST- No reason to doubt West Bengal speaker: SC dismisses petitionSupreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking directions to the West Bengal Assembly Speaker to decide disqualification petitions against 10 r...29 Sep, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Your case is of 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram': SC dismisses BRS MLA Danam Nagender's plea against disqualificationThe Supreme Court has rejected Danam Nagender's plea challenging his disqualification following his defection to the Congress. The Telangan...24 Sep, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- TMC rebel MPs seek four more weeks for replying to Lok Sabha disqualification noticesTwenty rebel Lok Sabha MPs who defected from the TMC to the NCPI have requested a four-week extension to reply to anti-defection notices is...22 Sep, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
- Lok Sabha Speaker gives rebel TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay time till Sept 22 to reply to disqualification pleaLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla granted Sudip Bandyopadhyay an extension until September 22. This allows the rebel TMC MP time to file his reply...03 Sep, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
- As SC hears case, Lok Sabha Speaker issues notice to rebel TMC MPs on Abhishek's disqualification pleaThe Supreme Court issued notice on Abhishek Banerjee's plea concerning disqualification petitions. The court sought responses from twenty r...26 Aug, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
- Ahead of NDA meet, AITC leader Abhishek Banerjee seeks swift action on 20 TMC MP defectionsAITC leader Abhishek Banerjee has urged the Lok Sabha Speaker to expedite disqualification petitions. These petitions concern twenty Member...27 Jul, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
- The smart move by Raghav Chadha and other AAP MPsLegal experts say the Tenth Schedule allows a two-thirds majority of a legislature party to merge with another party. This means joining th...25 Apr, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
- SC asks T'gana speaker to decide in 3 months on disqualification of 10 BRS MLAsThe Supreme Court has instructed the Telangana assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification of 10 MLAs. These MLAs defected to the Co...31 Jul, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
- SC to hear on July 11 plea of Shiv Sena seeking suspension of CM, rebel MLAs from assemblyOn June 29, the top court refused to stay the direction of the Maharashtra Governor to the 31-month-old Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government ...01 Jul, 2022, 02.54 PM IST
- 'We have not shut our eyes', Supreme Court on Shiv Sena plea seeking suspension of rebel MLAsSenior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Prabhu, mentioned the matter before a vacation bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and J.B. Pard...01 Jul, 2022, 01.30 PM IST
- Meghalaya speaker recognises merger of 12 members of Congress with the AITCIn a major setback to Congress in Meghalaya, speaker Metbah Lyngdoh has recognized the merger of 12 members of the Indian National Congress...24 Dec, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
- Only Parliament can frame law for timely disposal of disqualification petitions by Speaker: SCThe top court was hearing a plea filed by West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee member Ranajit Mukherjee who has sought directions to the ...01 Jul, 2021, 12.56 PM IST
- Rajasthan Congress chief whip moves SC against order of status quo in disqualification process of Sachin Pilot, MLAsThe chief whip, who moved the top court two days after the assembly speaker CP Joshi filed the appeal against the July 24 Rajasthan High Co...31 Jul, 2020, 08.15 PM IST
- Does anti-defection law need an overhaul?The 1960s and 1970s political arena was marked by ‘Aya Rams and Gaya Rams’, the coinage credited to Haryana MLA Gaya Lal who changed his lo...16 Mar, 2020, 10.51 AM IST
- Anti-Defection Law: Supreme Court for tribunal on lawmakers' disqualificationThe Supreme Court on Tuesday asked Parliament to ponder over the power of the Speaker in deciding petitions seeking disqualification of law...22 Jan, 2020, 08.56 AM IST
- Supreme Court raps Arunachal Pradesh Governor JP Rajkhowa for interfering in House businessSC raps Governor for meddling in House business. Says only Speaker is empowered to decide disqualification of MLAs and Governor has no role...10 Feb, 2016, 10.51 AM IST
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