Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan passed the floor test in the state Assembly on Tuesday by voice vote, a day after assuming office.
March 24, 2020The resignation of 22 MLAs, including six ministers loyal to Jyotiraditya Scindia, had plunged the Congress-ruled government into crisis last week.
March 20, 2020A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud and comprising Justice Hemant Gupta expressed its unwillingness to facilitate or create any kind of political situation which leads to horse-trading in the ongoing political crisis in Madhya Pradesh.
March 19, 2020On Tuesday, the court had asked the Kamal Nath government in the state to respond by Wednesday to a plea by senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan seeking immediate floor test in the Assembly.
March 18, 2020Kamal Nath on Monday said that he had the numbers after his Congress government was asked by the Governor to prove its majority by Tuesday, hours after it got a 10-day breather with the assembly being adjourned till March 26.
March 17, 2020The 15-month-old Kamal Nath government, which is on the verge of collapse, got a 10-day relief as the Madhya Pradesh Assembly was today adjourned till March 26 thereby putting off the floor test scheduled for today.
March 16, 2020Speaker Narmada Prasad Prajapati adjourned the House shortly after Governor Lalji Tandon finished his customary address and left immediately after the proceedings began.
March 16, 2020The governor Lalji Tandon had asked Speaker Narmada Prasad Prajapati to hold a floor test on Monday.
March 15, 2020The Congress-led Kamal Nath government in the state is facing a crisis after Scindia revolted and joined the BJP, and 22 of his supporter MLAs submitted their resignations.
March 15, 2020On Sunday, the Assembly Speaker's election will be held, followed by tabling of motion of thanks on the governor's address in the House.
November 30, 2019The role of the pro-tem speaker is significant when it comes to deciding whose whip will run in the Assembly.
November 26, 2019'We respect the court order. We are ready to prove majority and we will show it,' Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil told reporters.
November 26, 2019The three-judge bench headed by Justice NV Ramana comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Ashok Bhushan reserved their order on the urgent plea filed by Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress challenging "illegitimate government" formation in Maharashtra on Monday.
November 26, 2019In a show of strength on Monday the NCP-Congress-Shiv Sena alliance claimed that they have support of 162 MLAs.
November 26, 2019The three parties have put up their MLAs in hotels in order to guard vulnerable ones against being poached by the BJP and the NCP splinter group.
November 25, 2019Earlier on Sunday, Yediyurappa had said that he was '100 per cent confident' of proving majority in the House.
July 29, 2019The trust vote comes a day after Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar disqualified 14 rebel legislators belonging to the Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S).
July 29, 2019