Karnataka assembly speaker

Ruckus in Parliament over shameful words of Congress MLA on rape

Congress MLA K Ramesh Kumar is constantly getting caught in controversies over the shameful act of 'rape comment' in the Karnataka Assembly. Although he has apologized on this, but it is not enough.

Dec 17, 2021, 19:16 PM IST

Vishweshar Hegde elected Karnataka Assembly Speaker

Karnataka BJP MLA Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri was elected as the speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. He had filed his nomination for the post of the Assembly Speaker on Tuesday.

Jul 31, 2019, 15:30 PM IST

BJP MLA Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri files nomination for Karnataka Assembly Speaker

Congress MLA KR Ramesh Kumar had on Monday resigned as the Speaker shortly after Yediyurappa won the trust vote in the Karnataka Assembly.

Jul 30, 2019, 12:27 PM IST

Out of 13 resignations, 8 are not according to law, says Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar

Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar also said that Governor Vala has also written a letter to him confirming that Independent MLA Nagesh has quit as the Minister in Chief Minister Kumaraswamy cabinet.

Jul 09, 2019, 15:57 PM IST

Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar expunges rape remark, says women like 'mothers and sisters'

Kumar told the House that he had no intention to cause any pain to women members.

Feb 14, 2019, 06:12 AM IST

Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar compares himself to rape survivor in row over controversial audio tapes

The Speaker, pointing to repeated reference to charges against him, said his "situation was like that of a rape victim, as they too are supposedly questioned about the incident repeatedly." 

Feb 13, 2019, 07:20 AM IST