Tag: No Confidence Motion

Imran Khan said that the "surprise" would be revealed a day before or on the day of the vote on the no-confidence motion.

Bhubaneswar: CPI national secretary, D. Raja today termed BJD’s decision to not participate in the no-confidence motion debate in Lok Sbha as unfortunate. “The BJD should have participated in the debate over the no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha yesterday. It is unfortunate that the regional political party chose to keep away from discussions,” he stated. […]

New Delhi: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday took everyone in the Lok Sabha by surprise when he went and hugged Prime Minister Narendra Modi after tearing into the BJP-led government during the no confidence motion. “I have not an iota of hatred or hard feelings against you. You hate me, I maybe ‘Pappu’ for […]

Gunupur: A no-trust motion has been moved against Gunupur NAC chairperson Kabita Sabar following the meeting of 12 BJD councillors and Rayagada District Collector on Monday. According to sources, there are 16 BJD councillors out of 17 in the NAC. Twelve out of the 16 BJD councillors have brought the no-confidence motion against Kabita. On […]

Jajpur: Four days after the no-confidence motion against Vyasanagar municipality chairperson got rejected in absence of councillors for voting, the civic body drama took a new turn as the chairperson and suspended BJD leader Sabita Rout went on leave for three months from today by handing over the office to the vice-chairperson of the 26-member […]

Jajpur: The no-trust motion against Vyasanagar civic body chairperson Sabita Rout in the district was dismissed as no councillor turned up to participate in the voting today. “We waited till 12 noon and no one turned up for voting. So, the motion was rejected”, said Abdul Alim Khan, additional District Magistrate of Kalinga Nagar. As […]

Dhenkanal: The BJP claimed the Dhenkanal Municipality Chairman post after party candidate Sudhanshu Dalei was elected through lottery after the voting ended in a tie. Out of the 23 councillor votes, only 18 were present. Sudhanshu along with independent candidate Rudranta Dalei got 9 votes each resulting in a tie. 11 councillors from Congress, 5 […]

Bhubaneswar: Dhenkanal Municipality chairman Indramani Behera on Monday lost a no-confidence vote brought against him for his alleged involvement in several corruption charges. Sources said Behera lost the motion, which was backed by 17 councillors in the 23-member municipal council. Despite a whip, four BJD councillors cast their votes on the motion, the sources added. […]

Violating the party whip has cost nine BJD councilors of Keonjhar municipality dear as the State Election Commission (SEC) today rejected their petitions and disqualified them as members of the civic body

New Delhi: The logjam in Parliament continued on Monday as the TDP and YSR Congress raised the pitch for taking up their no-confidence notices against the Modi government amid a ruckus in the Lok Sabha leading to disruption of the House. The Lok Sabha was adjourned for an hour till noon while the Rajya Sabha […]

New Delhi: Amid protests and disruptions, the TDP and the YSR Congress on Friday tried to move a no-confidence motion against the government in the Lok Sabha but it could not be taken up amid sloganeering. Thota Narasimham of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Y.V. Subba Reddy of YSR Congress had submitted notices of […]

New Delhi/Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Friday decided to pull out of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and move a no-confidence motion against the government over its refusal to grant special category status to the state, party leaders said. TDP Rajya Sabha MP YS Chowdary said, “Yes our party (TDP) […]

New Delhi: A no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government was today moved in the Lok Sabha, with Speaker Sumitra Mahajan admitting it and saying she would announce the date for a debate on it in “2-3 days”. The Speaker named all opposition members who had moved similar no-confidence motions and said TDP’s Kesineni Srinivas […]

The no-confidence motion against the Naveen Patnaik Ministry of Odisha, moved by the Congress will be taken up for discussion on Feb 12

The mask has fallen off. The slip is showing. And the jumla of ‘equi-distance’ now lies in tatters. By chickening out of the debate on the no confidence motion moved by the Opposition on Friday, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has proved that it is not averse to cutting deals with the BJP on the […]