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BJP calls Congress move of staking claim in Goa 'undemocratic'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 18 (ANI): After 13 Congress MLAs handed over a memorandum to Goa Governor Mridula Sinha staking claim to power, South Goa Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Narendra Keshav Sawaikar on Friday called the move "undemocratic" and "unprecedented".
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K'taka turmoil: Kumaraswamy accuses BJP of 'hijacking' MLAs
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): Janata Dal (Secular) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of "hijacking" two MLAs from Congress-JD(S) alliance.
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SC to hear Congress plea challenging appointment of Bopaiah as pro-tem spe
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Supreme Court will hear the Congress' plea challenging the appointment of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA K.G. Bopaiah as pro-tem speaker of Karnataka Assembly.
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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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Congress again attacks K'taka governor, says may challenge speaker's appoi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 18(ANI): In yet another attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over government formation in Karnataka, Congress on Friday accused Governor Vajubhai Vala of "encountering the Constitution" by appointing KG Bopaiah as pro-tem speaker instead of a senior most MLA.
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Confident of forming govt. in K'taka: Congress MLA
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], May 18 (ANI): Karnataka's Humnabad Congress MLA Rajshekhar Patil on Thursday said the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance was confident of forming the government in Karnataka.
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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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None of our members are going away: JD(S)
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 18 (ANI): Amid alleged horse-trading attempts being by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Janata Dal (Secular) MLA GT Devegowda confirmed that none of their members were 'going away', irrespective of the amount of money being offered.
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Siddaramaiah terms BJP's forming govt 'unconstitutional'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 18 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Friday claimed that his successor BS Yeddyurappa submitted names of only 104 MLAs to the Governor and had no other names in it to prove his majority.
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SC stays plea against Anglo-Indian MLA's nomination in K'taka Assembly
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday stayed Congress-JD(S)'s plea challenging the Karnataka Governor Vajubhai R. Vala's decision to nominate an Anglo-Indian MLA to the assembly.
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