Karnataka Assembly

Karnataka Congress MLA KR Ramesh Kumar’s ‘enjoy rape’ comment is not his first: A look at his controversial statements

The former Karnataka speaker apologised after he made the reprehensible remark, which sparked outrage and furore

Karnataka Assembly passes three bills related to GST, town planning and online gambling

The Karnataka Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) bill, according to the state Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J C Madhuswamy, was in tune with the changes brought by the Central government to the Central GST law

BS Yediyurappa says Karnataka govt will promulgate ordinance on controversial 'anti-cattle slaughter' bill

Though the Bill was passed by the state Assembly on Wednesday, it couldn't be table in the State Legislative Council as the upper house was adjourned sine die on Thursday

Karnataka Assembly clears controversial anti-cow slaughter bill amid uproar, Congress stages walkout

Besides cows and calves, the bill also protects buffaloes and their calves less than the age of 12. The bill also contains a provision to set up special courts for speedy trials of the accused

Karnataka Assembly session to begin today: Govt likely to introduce bills against cow slaughter, 'love jihad'

The upcoming session is set to be stormy as the Congress has announced it will resist any move against inter-faith marriages, while the BJP will try to corner it by raising the recent attacks on Bajrang Dal activists in Shivamogga

Protests against farm laws intensify in Punjab, Karnataka; tractor set on fire in Delhi, Amarinder Singh stages sit-in agitation

Farmers’ organisations continued protests even as President Ram Nath Kovind gave assent to all the three contentious farm bills passed by the Parliament on 20 September

Congress will raise Bengaluru violence issue in upcoming Karnataka Assembly session, says Siddaramaiah

The Leader of Opposition added that the culprits should be punished no matter how influential they are; the Monsoon Session of the Karnataka Assembly be held from 21 to 30 September

HD Kumaraswamy demands formation of House Committee to probe violence during anti-CAA protest in Mangaluru

Demanding the setting up of a House Committee to probe the Mangaluru violence, former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday released multiple videos of the clashes that broke out during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest that claimed two lives on 19 December.

SC verdict on rebel Karnataka MLAs: Stricter model of disqualification will have 'chilling effect' on legitimate dissent, says apex court

In the Karnataka judgment, the SC said that having a 'stricter model' of disqualification for lawmakers who defy the party line will have a chilling effect on legitimate dissent and it cannot be accepted, the Supreme Court said Wednesday.

Congress appoints Siddaramaiah as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly; ex-CM thanks Sonia Gandhi for opportunity

The Congress on Wednesday appointed former chief minister Siddaramaiah as Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly and ex-minister S R Patil in Legislative Council