President's rule

President's rule imposed after Governor's rule expires in Jammu and Kashmir

The BJP decided to pull out of the coalition government owing to the former's soft posturing towards separatists and stone-pelters.

Dec 19, 2018, 19:00 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind approves Governor’s rule in J&K with immediate effect

Ram Nath Kovind approves Governor’s rule in J&K with immediate effect

Jun 20, 2018, 07:49 AM IST

BJP demands President's Rule in Tripura

BJP on Tuesday demanded President's Rule in Tripura ahead of Assembly elections due in February 2018.

Dec 05, 2017, 16:50 PM IST

President's rule should be imposed in Haryana: Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Addressing the media, Hooda said that he has never seen such kind of ruckus in a government and asked the BJP-led Haryana Government to resign on "moral grounds".

 

Aug 26, 2017, 16:31 PM IST

Tripura blockade: BJP workers gherao CM Manik Sarkar's residence

The blockade to press for a separate state by carving out the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) area entered ninth day today.

Jul 18, 2017, 15:59 PM IST

Subramanian Swamy advises Mamata Banerjee to let President's rule take over West Bengal

Yesterday, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said that at least four companies of the Border Security Forces (BSF) forces that were deployed by the Centre were turned back by the West Bengal Government. 

Jul 09, 2017, 10:24 AM IST

NPCC demands imposition of President's rule in Nagaland

Congress today demanded imposition of President's rule in Nagaland, alleging that the NPF-led DAN government "failed" to control the situation in the state as tribal groups opposed to 33 per cent reservation to women in ULBs have paralysed functioning of government offices.

Feb 07, 2017, 00:35 AM IST

United Naga Council demands President's Rule in Manipur

The United Naga Council, which represents the Nagas living in Manipur, met Home Minister Rajnath Singh here on Tuesday and demanded that President's Rule be imposed in the state in the wake of ongoing violence in the Imphal Valley.

Dec 20, 2016, 20:12 PM IST

Arunachal Speaker seeks review of SC verdict on Speaker's power

Former Arunachal Pradesh assembly Speaker Nabam Rebia on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its verdict saying that it is "constitutionally impermissible" for the Speaker to decide on the plea for disqualification of lawmakers under the anti-defection law when a motion of no-confidence is pending against him.

Jul 20, 2016, 21:32 PM IST

Did Governor misuse his power in Arunachal Pradesh? Part III

SC verdicts on President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh and also find out 'Is Governor misused his power in Arunachal Pradesh'? To know more watch this full video here.

Jul 14, 2016, 00:12 AM IST

Did Governor misuse his power in Arunachal Pradesh? Part II

SC verdicts on President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh and also find out 'Is Governor misused his power in Arunachal Pradesh'? To know more watch this full video here.

Jul 14, 2016, 00:11 AM IST

Did Governor misuse his power in Arunachal Pradesh?

SC verdicts on President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh and also find out 'Is Governor misused his power in Arunachal Pradesh'? To know more watch this full video here.

Jul 14, 2016, 00:11 AM IST

Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma sends note to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi over bid to topple govt

 The ruling Congress in Meghalaya, which is enjoying a wafer-thin majority in the 60-member Assembly, has reportedly petitioned the party high command on attempts allegedly being made to create rift within the party.

Jun 01, 2016, 23:34 PM IST

BJP will think twice before imposing Article 356: Harish Rawat

Rawat said that the sting operation against him was a "political conspiracy" and that he could be arrested any day.

May 13, 2016, 18:34 PM IST

Harish Rawat back as Uttarakhand CM: What it holds for BJP, Congress?

Harish Rawat's return as CM in Uttarakhand holds big political significance for two top political parties - BJP and Congress - which were involved in a fierce showdown over wresting control of the tiny hill state.

May 11, 2016, 13:09 PM IST

Uttarakhand crisis: SC to resume hearing on plea challenging HC order revoking President's Rule

The Supreme Court will resume hearing on the Uttarakhand High Court verdict revoking President's rule in the state where a major power tussle is underway between the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre and the Congress.

May 04, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

Uttarakhand political crisis: BJP offered Rs 50 crore, party tickets and RS seats to Congress MLAs?

In a sensational claim in connection with Uttarakhand political crisis, two Uttarakhand Congress MLAs have said that BJP offered them Rs 50 crore to 'shift their allegiance' to the saffron party.

Apr 28, 2016, 13:44 PM IST

President's Rule to continue in Uttarakhand as SC stays floor test in state Assembly

In a major relief to the Centre, the Supreme Court on Wednesday put a hold on the Uttarakhand Assembly floor test, which was scheduled to take place on April 29. 

Apr 27, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Is disqualification of MLAs a relevant ground for President's rule in Uttarakhand? SC asks Centre

The Supreme Court on Wednesday framed seven questions for Centre regarding the imposition of the President's rule in Uttarakhand. 

Apr 27, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

Parliament disrupted over President's rule in Uttarakhand

Imposition of President's rule in Uttarakhand dominated both the houses of Parliament on Monday with the Congress raising the matter in the Lok Sabha and creating ruckus in Rajya Sabha, where no meaningful business could be conducted amid uproar.

Apr 25, 2016, 22:07 PM IST