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BS Yeddyurappa Denies Rs 5 Crore Was Offered to Cong-JDS MLAs

BJP's state unit president B S Yeddyurappa on Saturday denied the allegations of his party offering Rs 5 crore to the MLAs of Congress-JDS coalition in the state and said the two parties were trying to delay the trust vote by "playing games".

Priyanka Gandhi Staging Drama Over Sonbhadra Clash: UP BJP Chief Swatantra Dev Singh

Accusing Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of staging a drama with her protest over the killing of 10 people in Sonbhadra, newly-appointed UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh Saturday said the grand old party must abstain from it.

Aaditya Thackeray Confident on Shiv Sena Having CM Post, Says ‘It Has Been Decided Between Amit Shah And Uddhav Thackeray’

Yuva Sena leader Aditya Thackeray, who is on 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra' ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections, is confident that there would be a Sena Chief Minister in Maharashtra after polls.

Garud Ganga Water Averts C-Sections, Stones From River Cure Snakebite: Uttarakhand BJP Chief Ajay Bhatt

Lok Sabha MP and Uttarakhand BJP chief Ajay Bhatt claimed that women can avoid C-section or caesarean delivery by drinking Garud Ganga water.

Priyanka Gandhi Spends Night at Guest House Without Electricity, Says 'Ready to Go to Jail But Won't Leave Without Meeting Victims'

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi spent the night at a guest house in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur where she has been detained by the police since Friday.

Karnataka Political Drama Continues; Trust Vote Delayed Till Monday by Speaker KR Ramesh Amid Uproar in State Assembly

The trust vote in the state assembly was delayed today for the second consecutive day without conducting the floor test. Speaker of the assembly KR Ramesh Kumar now adjourned the floor test to Monday, July 22.

Kisan Congress to Hold Nationwide Protest Against Priyanka Gandhi's Arrest

Kisan Congress on Friday decided to protest outside BJP offices across the country after Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's arrest in Uttar Pradesh when she was going to Sonbhadra where 10 people died in firing on July 17.

HD Kumaraswamy Takes a Dig at BJP Says, Is It Possible to Save a Government by Black Magic?

Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy took a dig at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for accusing his brother and a minister in his cabinet H D Revanna of doing black magic after he carried a lemon with him in the state Assembly.

Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Sushil Singh Distributes Party Scarves To Students, Accused of Carrying Out Membership Drive at a School

The BJP MLA distributed BJP scarves to students inside campus of National Inter College in Saiyadraja. The event sparked a controversy as the leader was using flags of his political party. When Singh was asked, he said students had called him as there was no library in school.

Karnataka Political Crisis: What is Anti-Deflection Law And Will It Be Applicable After Supreme Court's Order?

The anti-defection law is incorporated in the 10th schedule of the Constitution. Under the law, if a legislator violates the whip of his party or voluntarily gives up the membership of the party, he or she is liable to be disqualified. However, the Supreme court said that the rebel members can't be compelled to attend the floor test.

Karnataka Political Drama: Photo of BJP MLA Prabhu Chavan Carrying Pillow and Blanket to Assembly Goes Viral, Legislators Clicked Having Dinner On 'Overnight' Dharna; See Pics

The BJP legislators, as a mark of protest against Speaker KR Ramesh deferring the trust vote to Friday, announced that they would do an overnight dharna in the assembly. And soon after, BJP MLA Prabhu Chavan turned up with his pillow and blankets. The image soon went viral with people sharing the post extensively.

Karnataka Trust Vote Deferred: Governor Vajubhai Vala Asks CM HD Kumaraswamy to Prove Majority by 1:30 PM Today

After Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh adjourned the House without the trust vote, Governor Vajubhai Vala on Thursday directed Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy to prove his majority on Friday by 1:30 pm.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Adopted Daughter Bharti Verma Dies in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh

Bharti Verma and her husband Ravindra Verma had got married in a ceremony that was attended by former MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The ceremony was held last year, claimed Ravindra Verma.

Karnataka Trust Vote: Congress Writes to Bengaluru Police Alleging 'Abduction of MLA Shrimant Patil'

The Karnataka political drama refuses to die and lives at least another day after Speaker Ramesh Kumar deferred the trust vote on Thursday. The BJP leaders threatened a night dharna alleging that the Speaker by postponing the trust vote despite Governor’s letter had not followed the protocol.

Priyanka Gandhi Requests Yogi Adityanath For Minimum Security Cover to Avoid Inconvenience to Public

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi requested Yogi Adityanath to deploy fewer officials to avoid inconvenience to the general public.

Karnataka Assembly Trust Vote Postponed: Speaker Adjourns House, BJP MLAs to Stage Overnight Dharna

After the Speaker's call to adjourn the house, the BJP MLAs said that they will stage a night dharna against the adjournment. They are demanding that the Speaker should reply to the Governor's letter and hold a floor test by tonight itself.

Karnataka Floor Test: Governor Tells Assembly Speaker to Consider Trust Vote by End of the Day

Earlier, a BJP delegation consisting of Jagadish Shettar, Arvind Limbavali, Basavaraj Bommai, SR Vishwanath, N Ravikumar met Governor Vajubhai Vala on Thursday and submitted a memorandum over vote of confidence.

Election Commission of India to Issue Showcause Notice to NCP, TMC and CPI As Parties Risk Losing National Status Following Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Drubbing

The Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress (TMC), Sharad Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Communist Party of India (CPI) are set to get show cause notices by the Election Commission (EC) this week.