Uttarakhand Floor Test

Uttarakhand floor test sees Rajya Sabha attendance dwindle

Rajya Sabha on Tuesday witnessed thin attendance in the morning hours when Uttarakhand Assembly was meeting for the crucial floor test.

Uttarakhand floor test result huge setback to Modi government: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the Congress' win in the Uttarakhand floor test was a "huge setback" to the Narendra Modi government

Uttarakhand floor test: Harish Rawat supervises and welcomes legislators

Political tensions in Uttarakhand ran high on Tuesday morning ahead of the crucial floor test in the assembly to ascertain if ousted chief minister Harish Rawat enjoys a legislative majority

Uttarakhand floor test: Nine rebel Congress MLAs can't vote, rules SC

While issuing notice on their plea challenging their disqualification, the SC on Monday gave no relief to 9 Uttarakhand Congress rebel MLAs seeking to vote during the floor test

Uttarakhand floor test: SC orders Principal Secretary to act as observer

The Supreme Court on Monday clarified that the voting during Tuesday's floor test in Uttarakhand Assembly on the trust vote motion moved by sacked chief minister Harish Rawat will be overseen by Principal Secretary (Legislative Assembly and Parliamentary Affairs) in the state.

Uttarakhand floor test: BJP, Congress issue whips to MLAs

Ahead of the crucial floor test on May 10, Congress and BJP are issuing whips to their MLAs as they try to keep their flock together.

Uttarakhand floor test: Rebel MLAs can't vote, judgement on May 9

The Uttarakhand High Court reserved its judgement on the fate of the nine disqualified rebel Congress MLAs with for May 9.

Toppling governments: Higher judiciary must show that it is willing to uphold the law, no matter the cost

Having laid down the law in fairly clear terms in the Bommai case, it is now up to the higher judiciary to show that it is willing to uphold the law, no matter the cost.