Karnataka trust vote | Karnataka Governor asks Kumaraswamy to prove majority by 1.30 pm
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka trust vote | Karnataka Governor asks Kumaraswamy to prove majority by 1.30 pm

The Hindu  

The political uncertainty in Karnataka continues after the Assembly was adjourned till July 19 morning amid acrimony during the debate on the motion of confidence moved by Chief Minister H.D. 1.45 pm Guide me, says Speaker Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar says while he is a respondent before the Supreme Court, the Congress Legislative Party leader is not a party to it. 1.00 pm Confidence vote before Speaker's decision on MLAs' status is incomplete: Minister Congress Minister Krishna Byre Gowda, raising a Point of Order, says the confidence motion, if put to vote before the Speaker's decision on the resignation of the rebel MLAs would be incomplete. BJP MLA and former Minister Suresh Kumar says that it is a "pre-planned Point of Order" aimed at distracting the House. 12.50 pm 'Don't proceed without clarity, Patil urges Speaker Congress leader and former Minister HK Patil says that this infringement of right can set a dangerous precedent that will impact all political parties.

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Shadow of cross voting looms over Rajya Sabha polls in Karnataka
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Shadow of cross voting looms over Rajya Sabha polls in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

The Janata Dal and Bharatiya Janata Party together, which faced their first defeat in the recently held election to the lone Teachers’ constituency seat from the Legislative Council, is pulling all stops to avoid a similar embarrassment in the Rajya Sabha elections on February 27. In 2004, BJP gave the Rajya Sabha ticket to late former chief minister Ramakrishna Hegde’s …

Bihar: JD(U) MLAs to meet this weekend ahead of trust vote of Nitish govt
11 months ago

Bihar: JD(U) MLAs to meet this weekend ahead of trust vote of Nitish govt

India TV News  

The Janta Dal legislators will go into huddles this weekend ahead of the crucial trust vote to be sought by the Nitish Kumar government, party leaders said on Saturday. "This is why the opposition parties are spreading rumours about the trust vote and also about the meetings of JD legislators," Chaudhary said. Shrawan Kumar, the state rural development minister and …

Congress guarantees have failed in Karnataka: HD Kumaraswamy
1 year, 1 month ago

Congress guarantees have failed in Karnataka: HD Kumaraswamy

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of the assembly elections in November, where the Congress is citing the example of their "guarantees" in Karnataka in their poll campaigns, former Karnataka Chief Minister, HD Kumaraswamy, said that these "guarantees" have failed in the state. "These have not only failed; in the name of these guarantee schemes, this government is misusing the money in the name of …

Governor Should Not Enter Political Arena, Supreme Court Says While Hearing Shiv Sena Rift Case
1 year, 10 months ago

Governor Should Not Enter Political Arena, Supreme Court Says While Hearing Shiv Sena Rift Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday continued hearing the pleas concerning the constitutional issues arising out of the rift within Shiv Sena party between Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray groups. Petition preferred by rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde challenging the disqualification notices issued by the Deputy Speaker and plea filed by Bharat Gogawale and 14 other Shiv Sena …

Amid political crisis, Jharkhand CM to seek trust vote today
2 years, 4 months ago

Amid political crisis, Jharkhand CM to seek trust vote today

Deccan Chronicle  

Ranchi: Amid suspense over continuation of the Jharkhand Chief Minister as an MLA, Hemant Soren will seek a vote of trust during the special session of the Assembly on Monday, an official said. Therefore, we will raise our points in the Assembly and prove our majority.” Following a petition by the BJP seeking Soren's disqualification from the Assembly in an …

Top news of the day: Eknath Shinde wins trust vote in Maharashtra Assembly; SC to hear plea against Speaker’s recognition of Shiv Sena chief whip’s appointment on July 11, and more
2 years, 6 months ago

Top news of the day: Eknath Shinde wins trust vote in Maharashtra Assembly; SC to hear plea against Speaker’s recognition of Shiv Sena chief whip’s appointment on July 11, and more

The Hindu  

Maharashtra floor test | Eknath Shinde wins trust vote in State Assembly by 164-99 margin Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on July 4 won the floor test in the State Assembly on the last day of the two-day special session of the House. SC to hear on July 11 plea against Speaker’s recognition of Shiv Sena chief whip’s appointment The …

Eknath Shinde government faces trust vote on July 4
2 years, 6 months ago

Eknath Shinde government faces trust vote on July 4

The Hindu  

Amid beginning of a legal battle between the two factions of the Shiv Sena — one led by former Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and the other by rebel leader and new Chief Minister Eknath Shinde — both groups of the party violated the whips issued by the other group for the Speaker’s election in the Maharashtra Assembly. With the NCP’s …

Congress Moves No Confidence Motion Against Haryana Govt; Parties Issue Whip To MLAs As Trust Vote On Wednesday
3 years, 10 months ago

Congress Moves No Confidence Motion Against Haryana Govt; Parties Issue Whip To MLAs As Trust Vote On Wednesday

ABP News  

Chandigarh: Amid the ongoing farmers' protest against three contentious agri laws passed by the Centre last year, Haryana's Opposition party Congress has moved a no-confidence motion against the Manohar Lal Khattar-led government which will be taken up during state's Budget session in Parliament on March 10. Congress' move to demand a trust motion is touted to be an attempt to …

N. Rangaswamy of AINRC waits to hear from Puducherry Lieutenant-Governor after Congress government loses trust vote in Assembly
3 years, 10 months ago

N. Rangaswamy of AINRC waits to hear from Puducherry Lieutenant-Governor after Congress government loses trust vote in Assembly

The Hindu  

A few hours after the Bharatiya Janata Party engineered a collapse of the Congress government in Puducherry, former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition N. Rangaswamy said that he was waiting to hear from the Lieutenant-Governor on what she and the Central government had in mind on the way forward. When the Congress government was formed in Puducherry, the …

Governor's Power Not Intended To Displace Democratically Elected Government; Must Be Circumspect In Demanding Trust Vote : SC [Read Judgment]
4 years, 8 months ago

Governor's Power Not Intended To Displace Democratically Elected Government; Must Be Circumspect In Demanding Trust Vote : SC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

In its judgment upholding the order of the Madhya Pradesh Governor who had ordered a floor test while the house was in session, the Supreme Court made some important observations about the scope and limits of powers of the Governor. "The authority of the Governor is not one to be exercised in aid of a political dispensation which considers an …

Madhya Pradesh trust vote likely today: Fate of Kamal Nath govt hangs in balance; BJP claims Congress has lost its majority
4 years, 9 months ago

Madhya Pradesh trust vote likely today: Fate of Kamal Nath govt hangs in balance; BJP claims Congress has lost its majority

Firstpost  

The fate of the Congress-led government in Madhya Pradesh depends on a trust vote to be carried out in the Legislative Assembly on Monday as directed by Governor Lalji Tandon. Late on Saturday, Tandon directed Chief Minister Kamal Nath to hold a trust vote in the Legislative Assembly on Monday, days after 22 Congress MLAs, believed to be close to …

MP Governor Lalji Tandon directs CM Kamal Nath to seek trust vote on March 16
4 years, 9 months ago

MP Governor Lalji Tandon directs CM Kamal Nath to seek trust vote on March 16

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh Governor Lalji Tandon directed Chief Minister Kamal Nath late Saturday night to seek a trust vote in the Assembly soon after his address on March 16. "They have also sent the letter to me separately on March 10, 2020, and the same MLAs have requested for security to present these resignation letters to the Vidhan Sabha speaker on …

Karnataka Assembly Trust Vote LIVE: Yediyurappa Wins Floor Test, Speaker Ramesh Kumar Resigns
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Assembly Trust Vote LIVE: Yediyurappa Wins Floor Test, Speaker Ramesh Kumar Resigns

News 18  

Karnataka LIVE: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa won the floor test in the Karnataka assembly today, thus retaining his position, even as his Congress leader Siddaramaih said it was not the people’s mandate. On Sunday, Kumar disqualified all 17 rebels, an action that reduces the majority mark in the assembly and paved the way for the newly formed BJP government to …

Karnataka Trust Vote: Coast looks clear for Yeddiyurappa govt, but will there be a last minute twist?
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Trust Vote: Coast looks clear for Yeddiyurappa govt, but will there be a last minute twist?

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddiyurappa looks comfortable as his government gets ready to prove majority in Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Even when Congress-JD government fell on Thursday, signs of some last minute tussle between BJP and Congress-JD were evident as Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar disqualified 14 rebel MLAs on Sunday. It looks certain that Yeddiyurappa will clinch victory in assembly …

Sreenivasan Jain misrepresents basic facts about Karnataka Assembly
5 years, 5 months ago

Sreenivasan Jain misrepresents basic facts about Karnataka Assembly

Op India  

NDTV journalist Sreenivasan Jain embarrassed himself on social media today when he displayed his ignorance about basic facts of Indian legislative system. https://t.co/YgQveI5El4 — Sreenivasan Jain July 26, 2019 Continuing with the ongoing political drama in Karnataka, the speaker KR Ramesh Kumar disqualified 3 rebel MLAs last evening. He said as the resignations are not accepted yet, the majority mark …

SC Allows Karnataka MLAs To Withdraw Petition For Holding Trust Vote
5 years, 5 months ago

SC Allows Karnataka MLAs To Withdraw Petition For Holding Trust Vote

Live Law  

In view of the collapse of the Congress-JD government in Karnataka after it failed to pass the trust vote held on Tuesday, the CJI-led bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday permitted the withdrawal of the writ petition filed by two MLAs for holding trust vote in Karnataka assembly. The petition had sought a direction to hold trust vote for …

No early end in sight to Karnataka turbulence
5 years, 5 months ago

No early end in sight to Karnataka turbulence

Deccan Chronicle  

The Janata Dal -Congress coalition government of chief minister H.D. The BJP’s claim to form the government again cannot be on the basis of the Lok Sabha poll results, where the BJP won a huge mandate. In 2018, it was clear that the Congress government was rejected, the BJP was not given full backing and the JD remained a relatively …

What next for Karnataka: BS Yeddyurappa likely to return as CM as Congress-JD(S) combine pins hopes on bypolls
5 years, 5 months ago

What next for Karnataka: BS Yeddyurappa likely to return as CM as Congress-JD(S) combine pins hopes on bypolls

Firstpost  

The defeat in the Karnataka trust vote has cast doubts on whether the Congress-JD alliance will continue. The political tug-of-war in Karnataka — the Assembly drama last four days — reached some measure of closure on Tuesday after chief minister HD Kumaraswamy lost the trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly. While Opposition leader BS Yeddyurappa and other BJP leaders flashed …

Full timeline of Karnataka crisis: Congress-JD(S) govt falls as MLAs vote against HD Kumaraswamy in delayed trust vote, BJP set to take charge
5 years, 5 months ago

Full timeline of Karnataka crisis: Congress-JD(S) govt falls as MLAs vote against HD Kumaraswamy in delayed trust vote, BJP set to take charge

Firstpost  

After hearing the arguments in the rebel Karnataka MLAs’ case, the Supreme Court reserved its order and is set to pronounce it at 10.30 am on Wednesday. He said, “How can the Speaker keep it pending?” 17 July: SC rules rebel MLAs can’t be compelled to participate in trust vote The Supreme Court on 17 July held that the 15 …

Karnataka BJP MLA Renukacharya celebrates as Kumaraswamy govt loses trust vote | Watch video
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka BJP MLA Renukacharya celebrates as Kumaraswamy govt loses trust vote | Watch video

India Today  

After the Kumaraswamy government lost the trust vote on Tuesday in Karnataka assembly, state BJP MLA Renukacharya was seen dancing with supporters outside the Ramada Hotel in Bengaluru. pic.twitter.com/6MBQNgzg4R ANI July 23, 2019 Also, the supporters were seen bursting fireworks outside the Bengaluru hotel where Bharatiya Janata Party Legislature Party meeting was underway. #WATCH: Fire works outside Ramada Hotel in …

Karnataka political drama comes to end as CM Kumaraswamy loses trust vote: Top developments
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka political drama comes to end as CM Kumaraswamy loses trust vote: Top developments

India Today  

Almost 18 days after the drama began, the political crisis in Karnataka ended on Tuesday with the collapse of 14-month-old Congress-Janata Dal coalition government as CM HD Kumaraswamy failed to prove his majority in the state assembly. Here are the top developments of the day: Trust vote: Bringing to end a three-week-long high-voltage intense power struggle triggered by a raft …

Opinion | The end of an unseemly drama in Karnataka
5 years, 5 months ago

Opinion | The end of an unseemly drama in Karnataka

Live Mint  

The political drama in Karnataka has finally come to an end, with the state’s H.D. The coalition also claimed it had the undeclared support of some legislators of the Bharatiya Janata Party, which it charged with having lured its own dissidents away to topple the government. In the event, the coalition’s dissidents stayed out of the trust vote, while the …

In Rajasthan, fear of Karnataka, Goa repeats for Congress
5 years, 5 months ago

In Rajasthan, fear of Karnataka, Goa repeats for Congress

India TV News  

Ever since the defeat of the Congress in the Lok Sabha polls early this year -- barely six months after the party's impressive victory in the Assembly polls -- the differences within the state party's top leadership have refused to die down. On the one hand is Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot, who is also the state party chief, and …

HD Kumaraswamy’s resignation accepted by Karnataka governor after Congress-JD(S) coalition fails to survive trust vote
5 years, 5 months ago

HD Kumaraswamy’s resignation accepted by Karnataka governor after Congress-JD(S) coalition fails to survive trust vote

Firstpost  

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy Tuesday submitted his resignation to Governor Vajubhai Vala shortly after losing the confidence motion in the Assembly Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy Tuesday submitted his resignation to Governor Vajubhai Vala shortly after losing the confidence motion in the Assembly. Soon after the outcome, Kumaraswamy drove to the Raj Bhavan along with deputy Chief Minister …

Kumaraswamy loses trust vote in Karnataka Assembly after prolonged political wrangling; Yeddyurappa likely to be new CM
5 years, 5 months ago

Kumaraswamy loses trust vote in Karnataka Assembly after prolonged political wrangling; Yeddyurappa likely to be new CM

Firstpost  

The Congress-JD government had earlier defied the two deadlines set by Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala to HD Kumaraswamy After four days of intense wrangling, the HD Kumaraswamy-led Karnataka government lost the trust vote in the state Assembly on Tuesday, ending the Congress-JD coalition’s tenure that lasted exactly 14 months. A BJP leader said the rebels, who have been staying at …

Exit of 'corrupt, illegitimate' govt good news for Karnataka: BJP
5 years, 5 months ago

Exit of 'corrupt, illegitimate' govt good news for Karnataka: BJP

India TV News  

With the Congress-JD government losing the trust vote in Karnataka, the BJP said on Tuesday the exit of the "corrupt, illegitimate" coalition dispensation is good news for the state's people. Its spokesperson GVL Narasimha Rao said the BJP will soon decide whatever is in the interest of Karnataka amid the likelihood of the saffron party staking claim to form the …

Karnataka Assembly: Congress-JD(S) government loses trust vote
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Assembly: Congress-JD(S) government loses trust vote

The Hindu  

The 14-month Congress-Janata Dal government in Karnataka collapsed on Tuesday, with Chief Minister H.D. Heated debate The motion was put to vote late in the evening, six days after Mr. Kumaraswamy moved it and after a protracted and heated debate on the issue of 15 resignations from the ruling parties allegedly engineered by the BJP. Though the outgoing Chief Minister …

Karnataka Crisis: Kumaraswamy steps down as CM, Governor accepts resignation | Updates on July 23
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Crisis: Kumaraswamy steps down as CM, Governor accepts resignation | Updates on July 23

India TV News  

The 14-month-old Kumaraswamy government in Karnataka lost the trust vote, ending days of suspense over the dramatic sequence of events in the state. 20:01 | BJP will prove its majority, says Yeddyurappa as Kumaraswamy loses trust vote 20:00 | Yeddyurappa calls Kumaraswamy's loss a "victory of democracy" 19:55 | Congress leader HK Patil: Congress-JD failed trust vote. The debate on …

Kumaraswamy govt out after 14 months as Congress-JDS coalition loses trust vote
5 years, 5 months ago

Kumaraswamy govt out after 14 months as Congress-JDS coalition loses trust vote

India Today  

HD Kumaraswamy got 99 votes losing the trust vote on Tuesday with 105 voting against the government. BS Yeddyurappa and other Karnataka BJP MLAs showed victory sign in the assembly after HD Kumaraswamy led Congress-JD coalition government lost the trust vote. BS Yeddyurappa & other Karnataka BJP MLAs show victory sign in the Assembly, after HD Kumaraswamy led Congress-JD coalition …

Prohibitory orders in Bengaluru as assembly heads to trust vote finally
5 years, 5 months ago

Prohibitory orders in Bengaluru as assembly heads to trust vote finally

India Today  

There are chances that the HD Kumaraswamy government will finally face the trust vote in Karnataka Assembly today. Meanwhile, prohibitory orders were issued in Bengaluru with apprehension of a clash between the ruling Congress and JDS supporters and the BJP supporters in the view of impending trust vote. The BJP and ruling Congress-JDS supporters actually clashed over two Independent MLAs, …

Karnataka crisis Updates: Kumaraswamy submits resignation, Guv asks him to continue till next govt is formed
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka crisis Updates: Kumaraswamy submits resignation, Guv asks him to continue till next govt is formed

India Today  

HD Kumaraswamy-led Congress-Janata Dal coalition government lost majority in Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday. HERE ARE THE HIGHLIGHTS OF KARNATAKA FLOOR TEST 09:56 pm: HD Kumaraswamy & G Parameshwara met Karnataka Speaker, KR Ramesh Kumar after the trust vote in Assembly, today. Karnataka: BJP supporters celebrate at party's state office in Bengaluru after HD Kumaraswamy led Congress-JD coalition government lost trust …

Kumaraswamy loses trust vote: What next?
5 years, 5 months ago

Kumaraswamy loses trust vote: What next?

India Today  

After a prolonged debate on trust vote, the HD Kumaraswamy government on Tuesday lost the confidence motion the chief minister had moved last week. As soon as Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar announced the trust vote result in the Karnataka Assembly, BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa flashed victory sign inside the house. "Game of karma," the Karnataka BJP tweeted following trust vote …

After 14 months, HD Kumaraswamy caught BJP bowled trust vote
5 years, 5 months ago

After 14 months, HD Kumaraswamy caught BJP bowled trust vote

New Indian Express  

Let the leader of opposition categorically claim that they won't accommodate these rebel MLAs as members of BJP or give them ministerial berths. Let him state that the party has nothing to do with the MLAs then we will agree for vote immediately. People know you are ahead in the number game but we want to expose how it happened: …

Karnataka Crisis : SC Refuses To Hear Today MLAs' Plea For Holding Trust Vote
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Crisis : SC Refuses To Hear Today MLAs' Plea For Holding Trust Vote

Live Law  

The CJI-led bench of the Supreme Court on Monday refused to accept the request made for urgent hearing today for a writ petition filed by two MLAs for holding trust vote in Karnataka assembly.When an oral mention regarding this was made by Senior Adovacate Mukul Rohatgi, CJI Ranjan Gogoi said it was impossible.Then Rohatgi made a request for tomorrow listing, …

Karnataka Crisis: Updates from July 22
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Crisis: Updates from July 22

India TV News  

The crucial floor test for deciding the fate of the JD-S-Congress coalition government in Karnataka has been deferred till Tuesday. With the two Independents supporting the BJP, which has 105 legislators, 107 votes will be against the motion in the division of votes vis-a-vis 100 of the ruling combine, including one from its ally Bahujan Samaj Party, whose member N. …

Karnataka crisis: 2 MLAs' plea seeking immediate floor test to be heard in SC tomorrow
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka crisis: 2 MLAs' plea seeking immediate floor test to be heard in SC tomorrow

India Today  

The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a fresh plea of two Independent Karnataka MLAs seeking holding of the floor test "forthwith" in the state Assembly on the trust motion moved by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy. The two MLAs, who withdrew support to the Congress- Janata Dal-Secular government in Karnataka, moved the top court seeking a direction to the …

Nataka in Karnataka: HDK government fate likely to be decided on Monday; rebels refuse to compromise
5 years, 5 months ago

Nataka in Karnataka: HDK government fate likely to be decided on Monday; rebels refuse to compromise

India TV News  

The fate of the fragile Congress-JDS government in Karnataka is likely to be decided on the floor of the assembly Monday even as the rebel MLAs Sunday bluntly refused to compromise on their stand and Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy made an appeal to them to attend the House in an effort to save his 14-month old ministry. Amid reports …

'We don't want this monster govt': Rebel Karnataka MLAs release video message, term Congress-JD(S) regime 'unholy'
5 years, 5 months ago

'We don't want this monster govt': Rebel Karnataka MLAs release video message, term Congress-JD(S) regime 'unholy'

Firstpost  

The Karnataka Assembly on Friday failed to meet two deadlines set by Governor Vajubhai Vala to complete the trust vote on that day itself after Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy challenged the directive. Mumbai: Ahead of the scheduled trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly on Monday, rebel JD MLA H Vishwanath on Sunday termed the Congress-JD coalition government in Karnataka “unholy”, …

Karnataka political crisis: Lone BSP MLA N Mahesh to skip floor test tomorrow on Mayawati's directions
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka political crisis: Lone BSP MLA N Mahesh to skip floor test tomorrow on Mayawati's directions

Firstpost  

Following his absence from the Karnataka Assembly session this week, there were reports that BSP MLA N Mahesh was told by Mayawati to go against the coalition during the trust vote. Bengaluru: N Mahesh, the lone BSP MLA the Congress-JD government in Karnataka was counting on, on Sunday said he will not be attending the floor test scheduled to be …

HD Kumaraswamy govt fate likely to be decided on Monday as coalition struggles to win back rebels
5 years, 5 months ago

HD Kumaraswamy govt fate likely to be decided on Monday as coalition struggles to win back rebels

India Today  

The fate of the fragile HD Kumaraswamy led Congress-JDS coalition government in Karnataka is likely to be decided on the floor of the assembly on Monday after it defied on July 19 the two deadlines set by Governor Vajubhai Vala to prove majority after the ministry was wracked by a raft of resignations by rebel MLAs. Amid reports that the …

No Karnataka floor test till Monday: Speaker adjourns House on Day 2 of debate; HDK, Congress move SC over 17 July order
5 years, 5 months ago

No Karnataka floor test till Monday: Speaker adjourns House on Day 2 of debate; HDK, Congress move SC over 17 July order

Firstpost  

Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar adjourned the House till Monday after the Assembly members debated on the no confidence motion, moved by Kumaraswamy, for the second day. Kumaraswamy said “I have made preliminary submission; we can conclude on Monday.” BJP leader Suresh Kumar said sanctity of trust vote would be lost if dragged on and insisted the process be completed Friday …

Karnataka stalemate continues, trust vote postponed to Monday
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka stalemate continues, trust vote postponed to Monday

Live Mint  

Two deadlines set by governor Vajubhai Vala lapsed on Friday with the Karnataka assembly set to resume the debate on a confidence motion on Monday, but not before hearing the governor acknowledge widespread “allegations of horse-trading”. The debate continued for the second consecutive day with the ruling coalition and Opposition trading allegations, postponing the trust vote that will determine the …

Karnataka Speaker's partisan stance on trust vote defies democratic norms; Centre must seek report from guv
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Speaker's partisan stance on trust vote defies democratic norms; Centre must seek report from guv

Firstpost  

In the 15th Lok Sabha, one of the members named in the panel of chairpersons was Raghuvansh Prasad Singh. The vote of confidence sought by Kumaraswamy was finally taken up on Thursday, but even after several rounds of speeches, it appears that the chief minister is yet to finish his preliminary submission. During his speech, long interventions by ministers and …

Karnataka CM moves Supreme Court, says Governor is interfering
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka CM moves Supreme Court, says Governor is interfering

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking clarification on its July 17 order which permitted 15 rebel MLAs to opt out of the House and said the Governor was interfering in the conduct of the trust vote. Kumaraswamy contended that as a consequence of the apex court's interfering with the 10th Schedule of the Constitution, …

Karnataka governor asks Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy to prove majority in floor of Assembly before 6 pm
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka governor asks Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy to prove majority in floor of Assembly before 6 pm

Firstpost  

Karnataka governor Vajubhai Vala on Friday sent a letter to Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, directing him to prove majority in the floor of the state Assembly before 6 pm. Bengaluru: Karnataka governor Vajubhai Vala on Friday sent a letter to Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, directing him to prove majority in the floor of the state Assembly before 6 pm on …

Karnataka political crisis: With 'lemon' and 'black magic' Kumaraswamy takes dig at BJP during trust vote debate
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka political crisis: With 'lemon' and 'black magic' Kumaraswamy takes dig at BJP during trust vote debate

India TV News  

The political drama, 'Nataka in Karnataka', seems to have no end. Amid heated debate during the trust vote in Karnataka Assembly, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy took a dig at rival BJP with something that's quite unlikely to help him immediately. Attacking the BJP for mocking his brother and Karnataka PWD minister HD Revanna for carrying lemon with him to events, …

What is a trust vote? Here's an explainer on confidence motion that will decide Karnataka govt's fate
5 years, 5 months ago

What is a trust vote? Here's an explainer on confidence motion that will decide Karnataka govt's fate

Firstpost  

The fate of the Congress-JD coalition rests on a trust vote, which is expected to happen either on Friday or Monday. In a nutshell, the fate of the Congress-JD coalition government rests on a trust vote, which is expected to happen either on Friday or Monday. Here’s an explainer on a trust vote, and the related concepts of a floor …

Karnataka Crisis: Governor extends deadline, asks CM to prove majority by 6 p.m.
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Crisis: Governor extends deadline, asks CM to prove majority by 6 p.m.

India TV News  

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Friday extended the deadline for Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy to prove his government's majority in the state legislative Assembly here till 6 p.m., after the latter missed the 1.30 p.m. deadline set by the Governor. "The Chief Minister failed to prove majority in the Assembly by 1.30 p.m. the Governor had set on Thursday through …

Karnataka Crisis: Trust vote on Monday, assembly adjourned | Updates from Friday
5 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka Crisis: Trust vote on Monday, assembly adjourned | Updates from Friday

India TV News  

After high drama in the Karnataka Assembly on Thursday, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy was constrained by Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala to prove his majority by 1:30 pm on Friday. In a letter to the Chief Minister Kumaraswamy, Vala had initially said, "I require you to prove your majority on the floor of the House on or before 1:30 p.m. Meanwhile, …

'You've Lost Confidence of House': D-day for HDK Govt Today as Governor Sets Deadline for Trust Vote
5 years, 5 months ago

'You've Lost Confidence of House': D-day for HDK Govt Today as Governor Sets Deadline for Trust Vote

News 18  

New Delhi: The ruling Congress-Janata Dal coalition in Karnataka lived to fight another day, but faces an uncertain future after Governor Vajubhai Vala directed Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy to prove his majority in the state assembly before 1.30 pm on Friday. "We will stay until the trust vote is decided," he said after the BJP, exasperated over the delay in …

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