Can Karnataka have a separate flag? Siddaramaiah govt forms panel to look into legal aspects
July 18, 2017 18:14 ISTKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has constituted a 9-member committee to look into legal sanctity of an official state flag.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has constituted a 9-member committee to look into legal sanctity of an official state flag.
Azam Khan also said that given her seniority and stature, Mayawati should be given the chance to speak in the upper house of the Parliament.
The Vice Presidential election will be held on August 5. Gandhi will contest against the NDA's candidate Venkaiah Naidu.
"When Mayawati tried to talk, she was told that we have got the mandate. We did not know the BJP has got the mandate for massacre of minorities and Dalits. We are not with this government," an angry Azad said.
"The Biju Janata Dal will support Sri Gopalkrishna Gandhi," Naveen Patnaik said.
Proceedings on the second day of the Lok Sabha ended with adjournment for the day today after opposition parties created a ruckus on the floor of the House over several issues.
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today said she will resign from the Rajya Sabha today as she was not allowed raise the issue of Saharanpur riots, which occurred in Uttar Pradesh earlier this year
Principal Secretary (Home) Arvind Kumar added that the preliminary test conducted using explosive detection kit was positive for Pentaerythritol tetranitrate (PETN).
Venkaiah Naidu was handling both I&B ministry as well as Urban Development Ministry in the Narendra Modi cabinet.
Panneerselvam faction claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought their support for Naidu in the August 5 election.
On Monday, BJP President Amit Shah announced that M Venkaiah Naidu will be the vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
The prime minister spoke to Palaniswami, who leads the Amma faction of the ruling AIADMK, over the phone and thanked him for supporting the NDA’s presidential nominee Ram Nath Kovind.
“Given his vast political experience, Venkaiah is fully eligible for the vice president’s post. My heartiest congratulations to him,” Chandrababu said in a statement.
With the support of 406 members of the electoral college, NDA candidate Venkaiah Naidu is all set to take over as the next Vice President of India.
Lawmakers across India voted on Monday to elect the country's 14th President in a contest in which the ruling NDA's candidate Ram Nath Kovind has an overwhelming edge over opposition-backed Meira Kumar
Congress leaders today deliberated on a strategy for the Monsoon session of Parliament during which the party is likely to raise a host of issues.
A loyal Narendra Modi supporter, Naidu shares prime minister's penchant for acronyms.
BJP today declared Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu as the ruling NDA's nominee for the vice-presidential polls.
Government on Monday issued a set of guidelines to the states and Union Territories directing them against welcoming PM Modi with a bouquet during his tours within the country.
Nagaland CM Shurhozelie Liezietsu was today stopped from entering the Assembly hall, where polling for the presidential election was underway.
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