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Senior Karnataka Congress leaders discuss political crisis
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 7 (ANI): Senior state Congress leaders including Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara, Home Minister MB Patil, former chief minister Siddaramaiah, HK Patil, KC Venugopal and Mallikarjun Kharge met to discuss the prevailing political situation in the state
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Karnataka crisis: Senior Cong leader blames Siddaramaiah, calls him 'thief
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 07 (ANI): A senior Congress, who is in charge of keeping the flock of legislators together, on Sunday blamed party strongman Siddaramaiah for sabotaging the Karnataka government coalition, terming the former chief minister "a thief inside the party". Read More
Andhra: Legislator travels by bus to connect with commuters
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): Chetti Phalguna, the legislator from Andhra Pradesh's Araku, travelled on a state-run bus to connect with people and experience the issues the commuters face in public transport.
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Yogi takes cognizance of judgement in Krishnanand Rai murder case, likely
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], July 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday took cognizance of the judgement in the Krishnanand Rai murder case, in which a special CBI court acquitted former BSP legislator Mukhtar Ansari and several others.
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Gujarat: Day before RS polls, Congress conducts mock poll for newly electe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Banaskantha (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Ahead of the by-elections for two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, Congress conducted a mock poll for the newly elected Congress legislators here on Thursday.
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Day before RS polls, Gujarat Congress MLAs huddled in resort to avoid hors
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Banaskatha (Gujarat) [India], July 4 (ANI): A day before voting for Rajya Sabha elections for two seats in Gujarat, Congress has shifted its legislators to a resort on Thursday in Palanpur area in Banaskatha district of the state to avoid horse trading.
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Naveen Patnaik meets first-time legislators, urges them to follow 5T formu
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday held a meeting with the newly-elected legislators for the first time since he took charge for the fifth consecutive term.
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SC defers case seeking disqualification of Panneerselvam, 10 other AIADMK
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred the hearing on a plea filed by DMK seeking disqualification of 11 AIADMK MLAs for voting against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanisamy in a 2017 confidence motion.
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Court declines plea seeking disqualification of MLA Alpesh Thakor
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 3 (ANI): The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday declined to hear a petition moved by the Congress seeking a direction to Assembly speaker Rajendra Trivedi to take a prompt decision on disqualification of its legislator Alpesh Thakor.
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CM may change but govt won't fall: Karnataka Congress MLA
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Harihara (Karnataka) [India], July 2 (ANI): The Chief Minister may change but Karnataka government will not fall, said Congress legislator Satish Ramappa at a time when cracks are seeming to appear in the JD(S)-Congress coalition, following the resignation of two MLAs of his party.
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Unacceptable, no matter whose son: PM Modi on Akash Vijayvargiya
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 02 (ANI): Terming it "unacceptable", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed displeasure with BJP legislator Akash Vijayvargiya, who had thrashed a Municipal Corporation officer with a cricket bat.
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Karnataka: No threat to coalition govt, says MB Patil after 2 Cong MLAs re
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 2 (ANI): In the backdrop of resignation filed by Congress legislators Anand Singh and Ramesh Jarkiholi from the Karnataka Assembly, Karnataka Home Minister MB Patil on Monday said there is no threat to the coalition government in the state.
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