BJP committed to give clean govt in Karnataka: JP Nadda

New Delhi, Jul 26 (UNI) Hours before a new BJP regime takes charge of governance in the southern state of Karnataka, BJP working president J P Nadda on Friday said the JD(S)-Congress government fell due to "its own reasons" and asserted his party will provide a clean administration there.

Chant Jai Shree Ram: BJP Jharkhand MLA tells Congress MLA Irfan Ansari

Ranchi, July 26 (IBNS): At a time when several intellectuals have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the 'Jai Shree Ram' slogan issue, a BJP MLA from Jharkhand was caught on camera asking a Congress MLA to chant the slogan in the name of the Hindu God.

Two BJP MLAs vote for Congress govt's bill in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, July 24 (IBNS): Two BJP MLAs voted in favour of a bill of the Kamal Nath-led Congress government in Madhya Pradesh today, hours after the leader of Opposition had boasted they could bring down the government in "24 hours".

Congress govt 'proves majority' in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, July 24 (UNI): Approximately four hours after the Madhya Pradesh Assembly's leader of Opposition Gopal Bhargava's "remark" in the perspective of Karnataka's political developments, division of votes on Wednesday evening during passage of a bill resulted in a 122-0 figure.

Congress should take decision on continuation of alliance with JDS: HD Kumaraswamy

Bengaluru, July 24 (UNI) The Caretaker Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy is non-committal on continuing the JD(S)-Congress alliance in the State and said that Congress should take a decision about it.

We want to hear from horse's mouth: Adhir Chowdhury demands Modi's statement on Kashmir row

New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): Congress Lok Sabha leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said his party wants to hear from Prime Minister Narendra Modi whether he had sought help from US President Donald Trump in solving the Kashmir issue.

Cong-JD(S) coalition govt falls, Yeddyurappa set to become Karnataka CM for fourth time

Bengaluru, Jul 23 (IBNS): The one-year-old-Karnataka government, which was formed on an alliance between the Congress party and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S), toppled on Tuesday as HD Kumaraswamy failed to win the trust vote, paving way for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yeddyurappa to become the Chief Minister for the fourth time.

False notion that strict laws are required to fight terrorism, says Congress

New Delhi, July 23 (UNI): Questioning the government for bringing the UAPA Bill, Congress on Tuesday said whenever strict laws have been enacted, they have been misused and urged that the country should not be made a police state.

Assam flood: Congress MLA seen carrying relief materials on his back

Guwahati, July 23 (IBNS): When several lakh people having been affected in the devastating floods of Assam, a Congress MLA has shown his humanitarian side to help the flood affected people.

Karnataka: Coalition fails to prove majority, Kumaraswamy govt falls

Bengaluru, Jul 23 (IBNS): The 14-month-old Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka failed to prove its majority in the trust vote this evening and fell.

Congress slams BJP for constant efforts to sabotage Karnataka government

Bengaluru, Jul 23 (UNI) Congress on Tuesday accused the BJP of making constant efforts to sabotage the Congress-JD(S) coalition government and 'kill' democracy in Karnataka.

Modi never sought help from Trump over Kashmir, says Jaishankar; Cong wants PM's clarification

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Rubbishing US President Donald Trump's claim, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar told the Parliament on Tuesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi never sought help from the American President to resolve the Kashmir issue with Pakistan.

Donald Trump's remark on Kashmir underscores the biggest problem in the US system today: BJP

New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Reactign strongly against US President Donald Trump's remark on Kashmir, the Bharatiya Janata Party said it 'underscored the biggest problem' in the US system.

Ajay Maken, Sharmistha Mukherjee condole Sheila Dikshit's demise

New Delhi, Jul 20 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken and Delhi Mahila Congress president Sharmistha Mukherjee on Saturday condoled the demise of three-time Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit.

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra mourn death of Sheila Dikshit

New Delhi, July 20 (IBNS): Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and her sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday mourned the death of party veteran and former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.