Trust vote

Nitish Kumar wins trust vote in Bihar assembly, attacks former ally BJP for doing nothing except 'publicity'

Nitish Kumar also rejected the BJP's charge that his latest volte-face was aimed at becoming the prime ministerial candidate of the opposition camp and asserted that he had "no personal ambitions".

Aug 24, 2022, 18:22 PM IST

Breaking News: Speaker disqualifies 14 rebel MLAs day before Yediyurappa trust vote

Karnataka assembly speaker KR Ramesh disqualified remaining 14 rebel MLAs with immediate effect till the end of the term assembly, just a day before BJP leader BS Yediyurappa seeks the support of MLAs in a trust vote to form the new Karnataka government.

Jul 28, 2019, 13:02 PM IST

Day ahead of trust vote, 14 Karnataka rebel MLAs disqualified by Speaker

A total of 14 MLAs including Roshan Baig, Anand Singh, H Vishwanath, ST Somashekhar have been disqualified.

Jul 28, 2019, 12:14 PM IST

Trust vote in Karnataka Assembly put off till Tuesday

A decision on extending the Parliament session is expected to be taken on Tuesday with the government apparently keen on its extension to finish its legislative agenda and the opposition parties not very keen saying that there was no urgent business and many bills should go to the standing committees.

Jul 23, 2019, 00:29 AM IST

5W1H: Karnataka speaker summons rebel lawmakers amid trust vote

Karnataka's rebel lawmakers, who have endangered the survival of the Congress-Janata Dal-Secular government, have been summoned by the Speaker tomorrow

Jul 22, 2019, 17:08 PM IST

Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy issues whip to JDS MLAs, rebels ahead of trust vote

Kumaraswamy warned that if MLAs do not attend the House and vote against the party whip even after attending the session on the day of the trust vote, strict action will be initiated against them. 

Jul 17, 2019, 23:27 PM IST

Have mercy on poetry: Javed Akhtar says every couplet recited by MPs during trust vote was wrong

During the debate, many politicians including Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered poetic lines, while AAP leader Bhagwat Mann recited a poem making fun of BJP`s slogan `Achhe din`
 

Jul 25, 2018, 10:01 AM IST

Monsoon Session of Parliament, Day 4: Live updates

The no-confidence motion against the Centre was opposed by 325 lawmakers, while 126 MPs voted in its favour in a total count of 451 votes. 

Jul 23, 2018, 11:11 AM IST

After all-day war of words, Narendra Modi government wins vote of trust

PM Narendra Modi-led NDA government comfortably won the vote on the Opposition-backed no-trust motion in Lok Sabha on Friday.

Jul 21, 2018, 00:20 AM IST

Sonia Gandhi's maths is weak: BJP mocks Congress ahead of no trust vote

The ruling BJP on Thursday made fun of Congress party's claim of having enough numbers to defeat the Modi govt during the trust vote.

Jul 19, 2018, 16:51 PM IST

SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav gets abusive when asked about party's stand on trust vote, uses cuss word

The voting and counting of the trust vote moved by the Telugu Desam Party is scheduled for Friday.

Jul 19, 2018, 14:59 PM IST

Amit Shah dials Uddhav Thackeray ahead of trust vote, seeks Shiv Sena's support

While Amit Shah said that Uddhav has assured him support, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said the party has a lot of issues which it will raise during the discussion on Friday.

Jul 19, 2018, 14:21 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi's maths is weak, says Centre; exudes confidence of winning trust vote

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Wednesday accepted a no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Modi government.

Jul 19, 2018, 11:28 AM IST

Nitish Kumar wins floor test in Bihar; Modi-led NDA goes strong in 18 Indian states

Sailing through the trust vote with 131 votes, Nitish Kumar is back being the 'king' of the Bihar. 

Jul 28, 2017, 14:37 PM IST

Nitish Kumar wins floor test in Bihar Assembly, gets 131 votes in favour - Here's is how it happened

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday comfortably won the floor test in the Bihar Assembly. At least 131 MLAs voted in favour of the confidence motion put forward by the Bihar CM, while 108 MLAs voted against it. The floor tests proceedings began on a stormy note with Tejashwi Yadav of RJD leading the charge against Nitish Kumar and blaming him for dumping the 'Grand Alliance' for political gain.

Jul 28, 2017, 13:17 PM IST

Nitish Kumar's floor test in Bihar Assembly tomorrow: A quick look at party-wise position

Nitish Kumar, who once again took oath of office as the Chief Minister of Bihar, will undergo a floor test in the state assembly on Friday

Jul 27, 2017, 14:56 PM IST

Tamil Nadu power tussle: MK Stalin-led DMK begins hunger strike against CM Palaniswami's trust vote

DMK Working President MK Stalin along with party leaders on Wednesday began their day-long hunger strike protest in Tiruchi against the forcible eviction of party MLAs from Tamil Nadu assembly during the trust vote on February 18. 

Feb 22, 2017, 09:48 AM IST