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Goa: 4 Cong defectors made ministers, Kavlekar takes oath as Dy CM

Chandrakant Kavlekar, the former leader of opposition, has sworn in as deputy Chief Minister.

13 July 2019 3:30 PM IST

10 disgruntled MLAs, who flew to Mumbai by coalition strategists in a bid to convince them to reconsider their decision, are staying at Sofitel hotel in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

After 10, 5 more K'taka rebel MLAs move SC as Speaker holds on...

The legislators also claimed that there was no disqualification proceeding against them when they resigned.

13 July 2019 3:07 PM IST

Robert Vadra says people look to Rahul for direction, calls him a youth icon

Robert Vadra says people look to Rahul for 'direction', calls him a...

Vadra said urged Gandhi to connect with people and serve the nation in a better way.

13 July 2019 1:39 PM IST

State Congress chief Sachin Pilot and former Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot are contending for the post of Chief Minister. (Photo: PTI)

Amid K'taka, Goa turmoil, BJP says Rajasthan govt could fall; Cong...

BJP MLA Vasudev Devnani said that after the resignation of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Congress MLAs were feeling...

13 July 2019 1:21 PM IST

K. R. Ramesh Kumar, Karnataka Speaker

Will not be flexible for anyone, won't buckle under pressure: K'taka...

The rebel MLA had alleged that the Assembly Speaker was delaying the process of accepting their resignations.

13 July 2019 12:31 PM IST

Congress leader D K Shivakumar visited the residence of Congress MLA and state minister MTB Nagaraj early on Saturday morning. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Karnataka crisis: 1 Cong MLA to stay back, Shivakumar works on others

DK Shivakumar said they should live together and die together because they had worked for 40 years for the party.

13 July 2019 12:09 PM IST

Congresss G Parameshwara will be the Karnataka deputy chief minister and will be sworn in tomorrow. (Photo: File)

K'taka crisis: Cong initiates backchannel negotiations to win back...

D K Shivakumar reached the residence of Housing Minister M T B Nagaraj at about 5 am and camped there for 4 hours,...

13 July 2019 11:43 AM IST

Her recent statement comes at a time when Congress is facing tough times in Goa and Karnataka with many MLAs in both states switching sides to join rival BJP. (Photo: ANI)

'Will be appointed minister when they need me,' says BSP MLA Ramabai

She claimed to have been offered ministerial berth and crores of rupees by BJP in exchange for withdrawing support from...

13 July 2019 11:13 AM IST

Former Union minister Salman Khurshid

Weaker sections in far-flung areas living in fear: Salman Khurshid

Khurshid's comment came after 3 madrasa students were thrashed with cricket bats and forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'...

13 July 2019 10:36 AM IST

Amid ongoing political turmoil in Karnataka, Congress leader D K Shivakumar visited the residence of Congress MLA and state minister MTB Nagaraj early on Saturday morning to convince him to take back his resignation. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Shivakumar meets rebel Cong MLA Nagaraj in Bengaluru, asks to...

Hoskote MLA Nagaraj and Chikballapur Congress MLA Dr K Sudhakar resigned from the Assembly on July 10.

13 July 2019 9:55 AM IST

The development comes two days after 10 Goa Congress MLAs joined the BJP in the presence of its working president J P Nadda and Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant in Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

Days after renewing membership, Goa BJP worker resigns over induction...

Sanvorderkar who claims to be working for the party for about two decades now made his resignation public by posting it...

13 July 2019 9:44 AM IST

Accusing BJP of not taking any steps to prevent the move, Surjewala said, The notification came on March 4. But the government did not do anything to prevent it. In future, we could see many more industries, including services, where exports worth USD 28 billion could be significantly affected. (Photo: File)

Privacy of citizens a severe casualty under BJP govt: Congress

Surjewala cited a news report, which alleged that the government has given out data of citizens, while levelling the...

13 July 2019 9:15 AM IST