Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah finds nothing wrong in MLAs` foreign junket

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 13:17

A planned foreign tour of MLAs from Karnataka amidst drought in parts of the state has come under sharp criticism.

Three more MLAs quit BJP in Karnataka

Last Updated: Thursday, April 4, 2013, 20:31

In continuing desertions from the ruling BJP in poll-bound Karnataka, three more MLAs on Thursday quit it eyeing to join other parties.

CM cancels MLAs study tour

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 16:34

Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Tuesday ordered cancellation of an overseas "study" tour by a legislature committee and asked them to return.

Karnataka MLAs - junketing at a time of drought

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012, 15:00

It`s the local variation of Nero fiddling while Rome burned. Or politicians enjoying themselves while people suffer.

MLAs slam clubs for practicing dress code

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 18:52

Karnataka MLAs decided to constitute a house committee as members slammed the "dress code" being practiced by them dubbing it a "colonial hangover".

PIL filed against foreign trip of Karnataka MLAs

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 15:49

A PIL has been filed in the Karnataka High Court praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the state government to drop a proposed foreign trip of legislators in the wake of severe drought.

‘10 more Karnataka MLAs watched porn’

Last Updated: Thursday, March 15, 2012, 17:07

Chairman of the Legislature Committee probing the porngate episode, said eight to ten other legislators had also watched sleazy clips in the Assembly.

‘15 MLAs besides 3 ex-ministers watched porn’

Last Updated: Sunday, March 4, 2012, 22:23

In a dramatic twist to the porngate scandal, a member of the Karnataka Assembly panel probing the incident on Sunday claimed more than 15 MLAs, including Opposition members, had watched the sleazy clippings.

MLAs disqualfied by Speaker: Yeddyurappa

Last Updated: Monday, November 8, 2010, 15:40

Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Monday submitted before the Karnataka High Court that he cannot be impleaded for disqualification of five independents, as the decision was taken by Speaker KG Bopaiah.

Karnataka HC to pronounce verdict on MLAs disqualification on October 29

Last Updated: Friday, October 29, 2010, 00:22

The Karnataka High Court on October 29 will pronounce its much-awaited verdict on the disqualification of 11 rebel BJP MLAs.

Karat demand disqualification of Karnataka MLAs be revoked

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 22:54

CPI-M on Weddnesday demanded that the disqualification of Karnataka MLAs be revoked and steps taken for a proper vote of confidence in the state assembly by B S Yeddyurappa government.

Disqualified Karnataka MLAs approach High Court

Last Updated: Monday, October 11, 2010, 15:16

A division bench of the Karnataka High Court will on Monday hear a joint petition by 16 rebel legislators against their disqualification by Speaker KG Bopaiah ahead of the trust vote earlier in the day.