Tag: Governor Vajubhai Vala

Karnataka former CM HD Kumaraswamy dismisses talks of support to BJP, calls it ‘baseless’

Chief Minister Yediyurappa will take the trust vote on Monday.

July 28, 2019

Karnataka to work for farmers, women, youth says Governor

Unfolding the vision of the new JD-S-Congress collation government in Karnataka for the next five years, Governor Vajubhai Vala said all-out efforts would be made to help farmers, women and youth. “My government is committed to the welfare and development of all sections of society, especially farmers, women, youth and the disadvantaged people,” he said...

July 3, 2018

Karnataka floor test: Bopaiah’s stays pro tem speaker, proceedings to go live

The plea by both Congress and JD(S) has said that except for administering oath and conducting floor test, the pro-term Speaker should be restrained from exercising any other power.

May 19, 2018

A trick missed?

While the legality of the invitation extended by Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s B S Yeddyurappa is now a question to be answered by the apex court, the political aspects of the move are for the party to consider. For it has at one stroke brought together two bitter rivals and...

May 18, 2018

SC refuses to stay swearing-in, Yeddurappa set to take oath

The court does not dismiss Cong-JD(S) petition. It will take up the matter again on Friday, when it will be debated how much time Yeddyurappa should get to prove his majority in the House

May 17, 2018

Karnataka: Congress moves SC for urgent hearing as BJP gets call to form govt

The Congress has approached Chief Justice Dipak Misra through SC registry. Party leader Abhishek Singhvi questioned the over two-week window given to the BJP to prove its majority in the House.

May 16, 2018

JDS-Congress gathers MLAs’ signatures to show majority before Governor

The Congress and the JD(S) have gathered signatures of their MLAs on a document and sought an appointment from Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala to submit the documents to prove that they have the numbers to form the government. It can’t be confirmed how many MLAs have signed the document, but it is safe to say...

May 16, 2018