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Citing K'taka example, former Manipur, Meghalaya CMs stake claim to form G
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 17 (ANI): Citing Karnataka example, former Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and his Meghalaya counterpart Mukul Sangma have sought time from respective Governors of the state for a meeting tomorrow (May 18) to stake claim to reform the government as they
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Karnataka slugfest: Congress-JD(S) files fresh plea in SC
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 17 (ANI): The Congress-JD(S) alliance moved a fresh plea in Supreme Court on Thursday challenging Governor Vajubhai R. Vala's decision to nominate an Anglo-Indian MLA to the state Assembly.
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Mixed legal response to Karnataka Governor row
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): There has been a mixed response to Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala's decision to allow the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form a government in the state with the proviso that it must establish its majority on the floor of the state assembly within 15 days.
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Goa Governor should invite us to form govt: Cong
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 17 (ANI): The Congress party on Thursday demanded that Goa Governor Mridula Sinha, like her Karnataka counterpart, should invite the single largest party in the state assembly that is Congress to form the government in the state.
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Congress steps up offensive against BJP over govt formation in K'taka
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): In another brazen attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over government formation in Karnataka, Congress on Thursday accused Governor Vajubhai Vala of "conducting encounter of the constitution".
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RJD to meet Bihar Governor seeking to form govt
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 17 (ANI): The single largest party in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will be meeting the state Governor Satya Pal Malik seeking to form government in the state and dissolve the incumbent JD(U)-BJP Government.
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J-K Guv promulgates ordinance on death penalty for rape
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 17 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra on Thursday promulgated the Jammu and Kashmir Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 and the Jammu and Kashmir Protection of Children from Sexual Violence Ordinance, 2018.
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K'taka Governor going against constitution: Punjab CM
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday hit out at Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala, saying that he is going against the constitution.
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Stalin questions Modi over Karnataka govt formation
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu) [India] May 17 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) President MK Stalin on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has misused the office of the Governor to form the government in Karnataka.
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Ram Jethmalani moves SC over CM Yeddyurappa
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Senior lawyer Ram Jethmalani, on Thursday, petitioned the Supreme Court bench to have an urgent hearing over the Karnataka Governor's decision to invite the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to form a government in their state.
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Governor Vala has done right: Mukul Rohatgi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi, who defended Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala's decision to invite the BJP to form the next government in the state, said on Thrusday that now the matter is before the Supreme Court for the final decision.
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Shiv Sena says BJP has destroyed democracy
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 17 (ANI): Criticising the Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala's decision to invite the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) to form the government in the state. The Shiv Sena on Thursday said, the BJP will find it difficult to prove majority its on the floor of the hou
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