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Telangana Speaker To Hear Disqualification Petitions Against 10 MLAs Tomorrow
The Speaker of Telangana Legislative Assembly will begin a crucial hearing on Monday regarding disqualification petitions against 10 elected legislators accused of defecting from the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to ruling Congress party
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Opinion | How The Bill To Sack Jailed Ministers Turns Justice Into Performance Art
In effect, the Bill creates a special class of litigants, of our elected Ministers, whose detention, if more than 39 days, will automatically trigger disqualification - inevitably guaranteeing that such cases will be treated as urgent matters.
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BRS Welcomes Supreme Court Deadline On MLA Disqualifications, But Apprehensive About Speaker's Delay
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the Congress party within a strict three-month deadline.
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"Operation Successful, Patient Dead": Supreme Court On BRS MLAs' Defection Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly to decide on petitions seeking the disqualification of 10 MLAs, who jumped ship from the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) to the Congress in 2023.
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Hans Zimmer Breaks Silence On Oscars Disqualification For Dune: Part Two Score: "A Stupid Rule"
Zimmer's comments come after Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve criticised the Academy's decision earlier this year.
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Provide Details On Removal Of Convicted Politicians: Top Court To Poll Body
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India to provide details of cases in which it had either removed or reduced the period of disqualification from electoral rolls of leaders post their conviction in criminal cases.
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"Operation Successful If Patient Dead?" Supreme Court On BRS MLAs' Case
Can it be the case every time that the operation is successful but the patient is dead? The Supreme Court today asked, questioning the delay by the Telangana Speaker in deciding the petitions for disqualification of BRS MLAs who defected to Congress.
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Life Ban On Convicted Politicians Harsh, 6 Years Enough: Centre To Supreme Court
A lifetime ban on politicians convicted in criminal cases would be harsh and six years, which is the current period of disqualification, is enough to act as a deterrent, the Centre has told the Supreme Court.
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Samajwadi Party Leader Azam Khan Granted Bail In 2020 Case
Samajwadi Party leader and former MLA from Rampur's Suar seat Abdullah Azam Khan was granted bail by a special MP/MLA court here on Monday in a 2020 case, his lawyer said.
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Magnus Carlsen Returns To Blitz Worlds After Fide Allows Jeans
After disqualification in the Rapid event, Carlsen had opted out of the Blitz section but he will now return to defend his title.
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"Decision Seemed...": Viswanathan Anand Opens Up On Magnus Carlsen's Disqualification From Chess Event
Magnus Carlsen was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under tournament regulations.
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"I'm Out": Disqualified From Chess Event For Wearing Jeans, World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen's F-Word Rant
Magnus Carlsen forfeited the Blitz round of the World Rapid Chess Championship after he was handed a strange disqualification from the Rapid round.
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Top Court Stays Disqualification Of 6 Himachal MLAs Appointed As Parliamentary Secretaries
In a relief to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Himachal Pradesh government, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the initiation of disqualification proceedings against six MLAs who were appointed as chief parliamentary secretaries in 2023.
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Decide In "Reasonable Time": Telangana High Court on BRS MLAs' Defection Case
Three Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLAs who jumped to the Congress and were served with disqualification notices gained relief Friday after the Telangana High Court stayed a single-judge bench's September order directing the Speaker to rule in 4 weeks.
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Vinesh Phogat Drops Wrestling Retirement U-Turn Hint With Intriguing Post
Vinesh Phogat announced her decision to quit wrestling after a heart-breaking disqualification from the women's 50kg freestyle wrestling final in Paris Olympics 2024.
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Telangana Speaker To Hear Disqualification Petitions Against 10 MLAs Tomorrow
The Speaker of Telangana Legislative Assembly will begin a crucial hearing on Monday regarding disqualification petitions against 10 elected legislators accused of defecting from the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to ruling Congress party
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Opinion | How The Bill To Sack Jailed Ministers Turns Justice Into Performance Art
In effect, the Bill creates a special class of litigants, of our elected Ministers, whose detention, if more than 39 days, will automatically trigger disqualification - inevitably guaranteeing that such cases will be treated as urgent matters.
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BRS Welcomes Supreme Court Deadline On MLA Disqualifications, But Apprehensive About Speaker's Delay
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has welcomed the Supreme Court ruling directing the Telangana Assembly Speaker to decide on the disqualification petitions against 10 BRS MLAs who defected to the Congress party within a strict three-month deadline.
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"Operation Successful, Patient Dead": Supreme Court On BRS MLAs' Defection Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Speaker of the Telangana Legislative Assembly to decide on petitions seeking the disqualification of 10 MLAs, who jumped ship from the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) to the Congress in 2023.
-
Hans Zimmer Breaks Silence On Oscars Disqualification For Dune: Part Two Score: "A Stupid Rule"
Zimmer's comments come after Dune: Part Two director Denis Villeneuve criticised the Academy's decision earlier this year.
-
Provide Details On Removal Of Convicted Politicians: Top Court To Poll Body
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India to provide details of cases in which it had either removed or reduced the period of disqualification from electoral rolls of leaders post their conviction in criminal cases.
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"Operation Successful If Patient Dead?" Supreme Court On BRS MLAs' Case
Can it be the case every time that the operation is successful but the patient is dead? The Supreme Court today asked, questioning the delay by the Telangana Speaker in deciding the petitions for disqualification of BRS MLAs who defected to Congress.
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Life Ban On Convicted Politicians Harsh, 6 Years Enough: Centre To Supreme Court
A lifetime ban on politicians convicted in criminal cases would be harsh and six years, which is the current period of disqualification, is enough to act as a deterrent, the Centre has told the Supreme Court.
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Samajwadi Party Leader Azam Khan Granted Bail In 2020 Case
Samajwadi Party leader and former MLA from Rampur's Suar seat Abdullah Azam Khan was granted bail by a special MP/MLA court here on Monday in a 2020 case, his lawyer said.
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Magnus Carlsen Returns To Blitz Worlds After Fide Allows Jeans
After disqualification in the Rapid event, Carlsen had opted out of the Blitz section but he will now return to defend his title.
-
"Decision Seemed...": Viswanathan Anand Opens Up On Magnus Carlsen's Disqualification From Chess Event
Magnus Carlsen was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under tournament regulations.
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"I'm Out": Disqualified From Chess Event For Wearing Jeans, World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen's F-Word Rant
Magnus Carlsen forfeited the Blitz round of the World Rapid Chess Championship after he was handed a strange disqualification from the Rapid round.
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Top Court Stays Disqualification Of 6 Himachal MLAs Appointed As Parliamentary Secretaries
In a relief to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Himachal Pradesh government, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the initiation of disqualification proceedings against six MLAs who were appointed as chief parliamentary secretaries in 2023.
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Decide In "Reasonable Time": Telangana High Court on BRS MLAs' Defection Case
Three Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLAs who jumped to the Congress and were served with disqualification notices gained relief Friday after the Telangana High Court stayed a single-judge bench's September order directing the Speaker to rule in 4 weeks.
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Vinesh Phogat Drops Wrestling Retirement U-Turn Hint With Intriguing Post
Vinesh Phogat announced her decision to quit wrestling after a heart-breaking disqualification from the women's 50kg freestyle wrestling final in Paris Olympics 2024.
