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SC rejects plea challenging Bopaiah's appointment as pro tem speaker
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 19 (ANI): Ahead of the floor test in the Karnataka Assembly on Saturday at 4 pm, the Supreme Court has rejected a petition by the Congress-JD(S) challenging the appointment of K.G. Bopaiah as pro-tem speaker.
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Yeddyurappa will remain at helm for five years: BJP
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sadananda Gowda on Saturday averred that B. S. Yeddyurappa will remain the Chief Minister of Karnataka for five years.
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Congress confident of winning floor-test in K'taka assembly
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): Hours before the floor test is set to begin in Karnataka assembly, Congress leaders said they have the numbers and ultimately they will form the government in the state in alliance with Janata Dal (Secular).
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SC to hear plea challenging Bopaiah's appointment today
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Supreme Court on Saturday will hear the petition filed by the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) challenging the appointment of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA K.G. Bopaiah as the pro tem speaker to conduct the crucial floor test in Karnataka.
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Karnataka floor test: Section 144 clamped in Mangalore
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid the political ruckus in Karnataka, section 144 has been imposed in Mangalore as a precautionary measure ahead of the Supreme Court's order directing Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) B.S. Yeddyurappa to prove majority in the state assembly on Sa
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Mamata welcomes SC order on floor test in K'taka assembly
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): Amid all hullabaloos in Karnataka, Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday hailed Supreme Court' order directing BJP's B.S. Yeddyurappa to prove majority in the state assembly on Saturday.
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Chandrababu Naidu hails SC's order on Karnataka floor test
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday hailed Supreme Court's order regarding the floor test in Karnataka Assembly and disapproved of Governor Vajubhai Vala's decision to appoint K.G. Bopaiah as pro-tem speak of the state
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We will win the floor test: Yeddyurappa
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 18(ANI): Amid the ongoing political turmoil over government formation in Karnataka, the state's newly-elected Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Friday expressed confidence that his party will win the floor test tomorrow as the Congress and JD(S) MLA's ar
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Congress MLAs leave Hyderabad for Bengaluru
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 18 (ANI): Karnataka Congress MLAs have left Hotel Taj Krishna in Hyderabad for Bengaluru to participate in the floor test in Karnataka Assembly on Saturday evening.
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BJP's appointment of pro-tem speaker against rulebook: Congress
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Congress on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of breaking the convention and naming a three-time MLA, K.G. Bopaiah, as the pro-tem speaker ahead of the Saturday's floor test.
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KG Bopaiah appointed as pro-tem speaker ahead of floor test in K'taka
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala on Friday appointed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA K.G. Bopaiah as pro-tem speaker ahead of floor test tomorrow in the state assembly, breaking the convention of appointing the senior-most legislator.
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BJP's bluff called off by SC: Rahul on floor test decision
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 18 (ANI): Welcoming the Supreme Court's move on directing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to conduct a floor test tomorrow, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that it supports their stand against Governor Vajubhai R. Vala's unconstitutional decision.
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