Gauhati HC upholds Nagaland Governor's directive to prove majority, trust vote on Wednesday
The court had issued an interim order stalling the governor's directive till yesterday so that the matter could be taken up for hearing.
Jul 18, 2017, 22:33 PM IST
Nongthombam Biren Singh-led BJP govt wins floor test in Manipur Assembly
Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh on Monday won the crucial floor test in the 60-member Manipur State Assembly.
Mar 20, 2017, 08:42 AM IST
Manohar Parrikar wins Vote of confidence in Goa Assembly: Know how floor test is conducted
The BJP-led coalition of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar won the floor test as 22 MLAs supported it in Goa Assembly.
Mar 16, 2017, 12:37 PM IST
Manohar Parrikar's BJP-led coalition wins floor test in Goa Assembly
The BJP has won 13 seats, four less than the Congress which bagged 17 seats in the 40-member House.
Mar 16, 2017, 08:35 AM IST
Goa floor test to be a smooth affair for Manohar Parrikar
The floor test for the BJP-led government in Goa, headed by Manohar Parrikar, is expected to be a smooth affair as the combine is confident of the numbers at its command.
Mar 15, 2017, 16:37 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister EK Palaniswami wins trust vote: As it happened
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Saturday won the vote of confidence in the state Assembly. Palaniswami, who was sworn in on Thursday as Chief Minister, won by 122 voice votes.
Feb 18, 2017, 18:42 PM IST
MK Stalin sits in protest in Marina under Gandhi statue
DMK working president MK Stalin on Saturday sat in protest near the Mahatma Gandhi statue on Marina beach against the manner in which he and his party legislators were evicted from the state assembly.
Feb 18, 2017, 16:49 PM IST
Chaos reigns in Tamil Nadu Assembly, DMK MLAs heckle Speaker P Dhanapal: Watch video
Tamil Nadu Assembly on Saturday witnessed unruly scenes when DMK members gheraoed Speaker P Dhanapal seeking secret ballot for the trust vote, who subsequently left the House with marshals escorting him, stalling the proceedings.
Feb 18, 2017, 15:04 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly floor test: Panneerselvam camp appoints Semmalai as Whip
The O Panneerselvam camp has appointed sitting MLA Semmalai as the party whip and sent a letter to the Assembly Speaker P Dhanapal to this effect.
Feb 18, 2017, 11:33 AM IST
Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswami set to seek vote of confidence, expected to sail through
Palaniswami, 63, a senior leader in the ruling AIADMK of the VK Sasikala camp, was sworn in on Thursday. He needs the support of 117 legislators to continue in the post.
Feb 17, 2017, 23:30 PM IST
Congress' Pema Khandu meets Arunachal Pradesh Governor, stakes claim to form govt
The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly at Naharlagun has been put under tight security cover ahead of the floor test by Chief Minister Nabam Tuki on Saturday.
Jul 16, 2016, 11:23 AM IST
Nepal's PM KP Sharma Oli refuses to resign, will face floor test
Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will face the floor test rather than resigning, as he is riding on what he calls "constitutional complexities" to buy time.
Jul 15, 2016, 15:23 PM IST
Floor test win doesn't absolve Rawat of graft charges: BJP
Terming Harish Rawat's victory in the floor test in Uttarkhand Assembly as a mere technicality, BJP on Wednesday said it does not absolve him of graft charges and promised to intensify its struggle against corruption in the state.
May 11, 2016, 21:45 PM IST
Uttarakhand Assembly floor test: SC declares Harish Rawat as winner, Centre to revoke President's Rule
Rahul Gandhi hit out at Narendra Modigovernment, saying murder of democracy will not be tolerated.
May 11, 2016, 12:10 PM IST
Uttarakhand Assembly floor test: Supreme Court to officially announce result today
The BJP has admitted defeat after 33 legislators reportedly voted for Congress leader Harish Rawat.
May 11, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
Uttarakhand political crisis deepens, Harish Rawat says will step down if don't win majority in floor test
Excluding the nine disqualified Congress 'rebel' MLAs, the floor test will involve 27 Congress MLAs, 28 BJP MLAs, six PDF members and one nominated member.
May 09, 2016, 18:30 PM IST
Uttarakhand political crisis: Disqualify dissenters, hold floor test - It's joke on democracy, says Venkaiah Naidu
Reacting strongly to the Nainital High Court order on 9 Congress rebel MLAs, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that 'it is a joke on democracy'.
May 09, 2016, 12:03 PM IST
Sting operation row: Will wage war against blackmailers after Uttarakhand floor test, says Harish Rawat
Faced with the hurdle of a fresh sting video just days ahead of the crucial floor test in Uttarakhand, ousted chief minister Harish Rawat on Sunday alleged that he was being watched and monitored closely, adding that attempts were being made to curb his freedom and privacy.
May 08, 2016, 16:24 PM IST
Uttarakhand political crisis: Harish Rawat gave Rs 25 lakh each to 12 MLAs, claims new sting operation - WATCH
There seems to be no end in sight to controversies over Uttarakhand political crisis involving Harish Rawat.
May 08, 2016, 14:05 PM IST
Supreme Court orders Uttarakhand floor test on May 10, proceedings to be videographed
Uttarakhand was plunged into political uncertainty after nine Congress legislators revolted and turned to the BJP.
May 06, 2016, 12:33 PM IST
