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President's rule revoked from Manipur with 'immediate effect'
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of article 356 of the Constitution, I, Droupadi Murmu, President of India hereby revoke the Proclamation issued by me under the said article on the 13th day of February, 2025, in relation to the State of Manipur with effect from the 4th d
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MP: Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya reaffirms 'One Nation One Election' esse
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The matter is neither too small nor too big because one nation and one election have been held in the country. But after 1967, due to the dictatorship of Congress, misusing the power of Article 356 (President's Rule), many state governments were dissolved prematurely and elections were held
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Centre to extend President's rule in Manipur for six months
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"That this House approves the continuance in force of the Proclamation dated February 13, 2025, in respect of Manipur, issued under article 356 of the Constitution by the President, for a further period of six months with effect from August 13, 2025," the Rajya Sabha Parliamentary Bulleti
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"The party that misused Article 356": Pralhad Joshi slams Congress over re
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi accused the Congress of hypocrisy over its stance on democracy and free speech, citing the Emergency, misuse of Article 356, and recent actions in Karnataka targeting journalists.
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What will Mamata Banerjee do now by visiting Murshidabad: BJP MP Samik Bha
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ahead of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's visit to Murshidabad, BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya asked that what would the Chief Minister do now by visiting the violence hit region.
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President's rule imposed in Manipur, Parliament to exercise powers of stat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The decision, exercised under Article 356 of the Constitution, means that the state's administrative functions will now be directly controlled by the President through the Governor.
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"Congress misused Article 356 leading to untimely elections," says BJP's B
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Brij Bhushan Sharan on Sunday backed the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal saying that the Congress party misused Article 356 of the Indian constitution causing fall of elected governments, and, consequently elections had to be untimely conducted acr
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"Dare you to impose President's Rule...": TMC's Kunal Ghosh rages at BJP l
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a strong rebuttal of BJP leader Dharshana Jardosh and actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty's remark on Sandeshkhali violence, Trinamool Congress spokesperson Kunal Ghosh on Saturday dared the Centre to impose Article 356 or President's rule in West Bengal saying their remarks were '
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"Centre should intervene": Suvendu Adhikari demands President's Rule amid
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Attacking the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for violence during the three-tier panchayat elections in West Bengal, State Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said that the state is burning and the Central government should intervene with Article 355 or Article 356 (President's Ru
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Indira Gandhi misused Article 356 fifty times to topple governments, Congr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
PM Modi also took potshots at Nehru-Gandhi family over several schemes and places named after their members and asked "why people from their generation don't keep Nehru as their surname"
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Congress seeks President's rule in Karnataka over kickback allegations aga
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 26 (ANI): A delegation led by opposition Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar on Thursday met Thaawarchand Gehlot and submitted a memorandum seeking imposition of President's Rule invoking Article 356 of the Constitution of India for the fai
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Chandrababu Naidu demands Centre to impose President's rule in Andhra Prad
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 21 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday demanded the Central government to intervene in the matter of alleged attack on his party offices, said President's rule should be imposed in Andhra P
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