03:54 pm: Karnataka Governor appoints BJP MLA KG Bopaiah as pro-tem speaker ahead of floor test tomorrow
03:50 pm: BSE Sensex slumps 300.82 points to close at 34,848.30; Nifty falls 86.30 points to 10,596.40
03:47 pm: BJP MLAs arrive at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru to meet the Governor (ANI)
03:35 pm: SC directs Karti not to open or close any overseas bank account and not enter into any property transaction abroad (PTI)
03:33 pm: SC allows Karti Chidambaram, son of P Chidambaram, to travel to the UK, Germany and Spain from May 19 to 27, subject to certain conditions (PTI)
03:26 pm: BJP wanted that vote of confidence should be done via secret ballot. But, Supreme Court has written in its order that there shall be no secret ballot in proving vote of confidence tomorrow: Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Congress (ANI)
03:21 pm: PM Narendra Modi always gives top priority to Jammu and Kashmir. Modi ji has ensured that developmental work should be balanced between the three regions - Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh: Jitendra Singh, MoS PMO on PM Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow (ANI)
03:15 pm: Tripura: Three members of a family and one other person died in a landslide in Hezamara. CM Biplab Kumar Deb visited the spot of the landslide (ANI)
03:08 pm: Division bench of Delhi High Court set aside Election Commission's order which disqualified Narottam Mishra for three years for filing wrong accounts of election expenditure relating to articles and advertorials in the media during the 2008 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections (ANI)
03:00 pm: Fearing another Goa, Congress had drafted an SC plea for the largest party to be invited first. It seems they knew that Congress will be the single largest party & they had this doubt that BJP and JD(S) will come together to form the govt: Sambit Patra, BJP (ANI)
02:57 pm: Ahead of the tomorrow's floor test in Karnataka Assembly, all recently elected BJP MLAs to meet at party office in Bengaluru, in the evening today (ANI)
02:52 pm: Continued firing on the border in Jammu is cause of pain and worry. Sad that while our country took lead in starting peace initiatives with cessation of operations during Ramzan, Pakistan has shown no respect whatsoever for this holy month, tweets J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti
02:48 pm: If we are given a chance, we can easily clear the floor test. We have a total of 111 MLAs and some unhappy JD(U) MLAs are in contact with us. We don't have MLAs in our party or alliance who will take u-turn like Nitish Kumar: Tejashwi Yadav, RJD (ANI)
02:39 pm: SC dismisses Tamil Nadu's plea seeking initiation of contempt against Centre for non-finalisation of Cauvery scheme (PTI)
02:34 pm: Cauvery Tribunal's award, as modified by SC, has to be taken to the logical conclusion by the Cauvery Management Scheme: Top court (PTI)
02:31 pm: SC rejects suggestions of Karnataka and Kerala govts for the scheme, terms them as devoid of merits (PTI)
02:26 pm: Cauvery water dispute case: Supreme Court today accepted the amended draft scheme of the Centre (ANI)
02:07 pm: Delhi High Court issued notice to Google, Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites after their Indian subsidiaries informed court that they are not concerned entity to reply to court's notice on disclosing identity of Kathua victim. Next date of hearing is 29th May (ANI)
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02:04 pm: Haryana Govt suspends State Staff Selection Commission chairman over a controversial question on Brahmins in JE. Education Minister, Ram Bilas Sharma says, 'Advice of the Advocate General is being sought on the issue. Inquiry commission would submit its report at the earliest' (ANI)
