Cong seeks Prez rule in Punjab

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 17:40

Punjab unit of Congress on Wednesday demanded imposition of President`s Rule in the state alleging existence of a nexus between Akalis, anti-social elements and police in the wake of allegations levelled by a drug lord about a state Minister`s involvement in drug racket.

2013 saw two govts, Prez rule, Lalu conviction in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 12:46

RJD chief Lalu Prasad`s conviction in the fodder scam, perpetual rise and fall of governments and Maoists` daring elimination of a senior police official marked a tumultuous year in Jharkhand.

LG recommends President`s rule in Delhi as AAP, BJP fail to form government

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 18:05

Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has recommended President`s rule in Delhi, saying that the state Assembly should be kept in suspended animation, as per reports on Monday.

President`s Rule appears imminent in Delhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 22:22

President`s Rule appeared imminent in Delhi as both BJP and Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday stuck to their ground of not forming a government and preferring fresh elections instead.

Mayawati meets Mukherjee, demands President`s rule in UP

Last Updated: Friday, September 27, 2013, 14:08

Asserting that law and order has deteriorated in Uttar Pradesh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Friday requested President Pranab Mukherjee to dismiss the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) government.

Muzaffarnagar violence: Ajit Singh flays Akhilesh Yadav govt for riots

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 23:22

Ajit Singh accused Akhilesh Yadav government of failing to maintain law and order in Uttar Pradesh and demanded imposition of President`s Rule in the state, in the wake of violence in Muzaffarnagar.

No president`s rule in Andhra Pradesh, says Shinde

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 23:34

There will be no imposition of president`s rule in Andhra Pradesh, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Saturday.

Mayawati demands President`s rule in J&K

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 15:09

BSP on Monday demanded dismissal of the Omar Abdullah government in Jammu and Kashmir, saying it had failed to curb the violence in Kishtwar.

Declare Uttarakhand flood disaster a national calamity: BJP

Last Updated: Friday, August 9, 2013, 23:01

BJP`s Uma Bharti after visiting flood-affected Uttarakhand suggested that tragedy be declared national calamity and President`s Rule imposed in state as government "failed" to deal with the crisis.

Mayawati demands President’s rule in UP

Last Updated: Sunday, July 14, 2013, 16:55

Strongly criticising Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati here made a fresh demand for imposition of President`s rule in state.

Hemant Soren sworn-in as Jharkhand CM

Last Updated: Saturday, July 13, 2013, 09:08

JMM`s Hemant Soren was sworn in as Jharkhand`s new CM after President`s rule was revoked early Saturday.

Cabinet recommends revocation of Prez rule in Jharkhand

Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 13:27

The Union Cabinet on Thursday recommended revocation of President`s rule in Jharkhand, two days after JMM staked claim to form the next government in the state along with Congress.