Legislature  

Nominated Rajya Sabha member Ranjan Gogoi has said that he accepted the nomination to bridge the gap between legislature and judiciary and to build a strong nation.  

At a time when Karnataka is struggling to cope with flood and torrential rains, Congress Legislature Party chief Siddaramaiah was seen partying with fellow Congressmen on his birthday. The BJP slammed Siddaramaiah for partying while the Badami Assembly constituency battles rain and floods.

 

The Union government also moved a Bill to reorganise the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories (Jammu and Kashmir with a legislature, and Ladakh without a legislature)

Senior Congress leader KC Venugopal said that the party has decided to request the Speaker to take the legal route and disqualify the rebel MLAs in Karnataka 
  

The march on Monday to protest the government’s attempt at reforming extradition laws, which would result in suspects being sent to China to face trial, was disrupted when a group of combative protesters attempted to break into the Hong Kong legislature
 

The Maharashtra legislature passed a bill granting 16 per cent reservation in education and government jobs for the Marathas in November 2018.

Former chief minister of Karnataka and Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah stopped a Congress leader who tried to help him put on shoes. Siddaramaiah was heard on camera saying, “Reporters are here, please do not lift my shoes. The media will highlight it.”

 

YS Chowdary, CM Ramesh, Garikapati Mohan Rao and TG Venkatesh, four out of six Rajya Sabha TDP MPs met chairman M Venkaiah Naidu and handed him a letter of a resolution passed by the legislature party urging its merger.

According to the rules, after the proclamation, the powers of the state legislature shall be exercisable by or under the authority of the Parliament and all the decisions taken thereof shall have a concurrence of the President

Day after YSRCP chief Jaganmohan Reddy was unanimously elected as the leader of the YSRC Legislature Party, Jagan reached Delhi to meet PM Modi and discussed issues concerning the Special Category Status for Andhra Pradesh.

Congress Legislature Party leader Siddaramaiah in Karnataka has once again grabbed the headlines after calling Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur a terrorist. State BJP media panellist Vivek Subba Reddy condemned Siddaramaiah's claim.

Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah said that Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge is not only capable of becoming the chief minister but can achieve much more

Earlier, several Congress leaders had demanded that Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah become the chief minister of Karnataka

Siddaramaiah lashed out at Eshwarappa, terming him a slave of the RSS and also said that he would become the next chief minister and claimed that only Congress party had provided all the benefits to the people.

As two out of the three MLAs have merged the legislature wing, they are saved from inviting anti-defection law, which makes it mandatory that two-third of the strength should agree for merger.