Trust Vote

Parties In Nepal Struggle To Form New Government As Deadline Nears

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 13, 2021

Nepal's political parties were struggling to reach a deal over the formation of a new government due to their factional feuds ahead of Thursday's deadline set by the President after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli lost a crucial trust vote on Monday.

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli Loses Trust Vote In Parliament

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 10, 2021

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli lost a trust vote in the House of Representatives on Monday, in a fresh setback to the embattled premier seeking to tighten his grip on power.

Haryana Trust Vote: Farmers Vent Ire On Winning MLAs', Call For Boycott

India News | Reported by Akshay Kumar Dongare, Mohammed Ghazali, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday March 11, 2021

Hours after a no-confidence motion against the BJP-led Haryana government was defeated, ruling party MLAs have begun to face farmers' fury. A protest broke out today outside one such legislator's residence while an independent, too, bore the brunt. Yesterday, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmers' organisations that has over t...

Despite Farmers' Protests And Congress Moves, BJP Wins Haryana Trust Vote

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday March 10, 2021

The Manohar Lal Khattar government in Haryana defeated the no-confidence motion moved by the Congress in the state assembly on Wednesday. The ruling BJP-JJP alliance had 55 votes, the opposition scraped up 32 votes. The Congress had moved the motion, claiming two Independent MLAs supporting the government have withdrawn support to the government. ...

Pak PM Imran Khan Wins Trust Vote Amid Opposition's Boycott Call

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 6, 2021

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday won a trust vote in the National Assembly amid a boycott call by the Opposition parties, strengthening his government's legitimacy after an embarrassing defeat of the finance minister in the hotly-contested Senate elections.

Congress Loses Power In Puducherry, V Narayanasamy Resigns, Blames BJP

India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday February 22, 2021

The Congress government in Puducherry collapsed today after losing its majority and Chief Minister V Narayanasamy resigned. After two exits on Sunday, the government's numbers had dropped to 12 MLAs in the house where the majority mark is 14. After a series of resignations from the Congress, Mr Narayanasamy was asked to face a trust vote last Thurs...

BJP Seeks Explanation From MLAs Absent During Trust Vote In Rajasthan Assembly

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 20, 2020

The Rajasthan unit of the BJP on Thursday sought an explanation from four MLAs, who were absent during the trust vote in the assembly on Friday last despite a whip.

"Every Tactic Failed": Ashok Gehlot Attacks BJP After Trust Vote Win

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Saturday August 15, 2020

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot highlighted the "unity of the Congress MLAs" in a tweet hours after his party scored an expected trust vote win, capping weeks of upheaval in the state politics because of an open revolt by his sacked deputy Sachin Pilot.

Ashok Gehlot Wins Trust Vote, Safe For At Least Six Months: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday August 14, 2020

The Congress government of Ashok Gehlot scored an expected win today in a trust vote in the Rajasthan assembly that capped weeks of turmoil over a rebel crisis that had pushed it to the verge of collapse. The vote took place a day after Ashok Gehlot's patch-up with sacked deputy Sachin Pilot, who ended his rebellion against the Chief Minister earli...

Rajasthan Political Crisis Highlights: Ashok Gehlot-Led Rajasthan Government Wins Confidence Vote

India News | Edited by Aditi Ghosh, Arun Nair | Saturday August 15, 2020

The Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government won a trust vote in the Rajasthan assembly today. The special session of the Rajasthan Assembly began today, with the Congress government led by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot moving a confidence motion. The vote took place a day after Ashok Gehlot's patch-up with sacked deputy Sachin Pilot, who ended his rebel...

Could Have Proved Majority Without Support Of 19 MLAs But Wouldn't Be Happy: Ashok Gehlot

India News | ANI | Friday August 14, 2020

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that the party could have proved its majority even without the support of Sachin Pilot and 18 of his supporters, but that would not have given him happiness.

Mayawati's Party Asks MLAs Who Merged With Congress To Vote Against It

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday August 14, 2020

Six MLAs who shifted from Mayawati's party to the Congress in Rajasthan have been asked by the former party to vote against the Ashok Gehlot government during the trust vote, which, sources said, is likely to be held today. The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Thursday issued a whip to the party leaders, warning them that they will face action if they ...

Ashok Gehlot's "Trust Vote" Counter To BJP's "No-Confidence" Motion

India News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 13, 2020

In a big twist in the Rajasthan Congress crisis, the BJP on Thursday announced that it would move a no-confidence motion against the Ashok Gehlot government in the special assembly session starting from today.

Supreme Court Boost For Ashok Gehlot On 6 MLAs Key To Majority

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday August 13, 2020

Six MLAs who shifted from Mayawati's party to the Congress will be able to vote during the trust vote of Rajasthan's Ashok Gehlot government, which, sources said, is likely to be held tomorrow. The Supreme Court, which was hearing a petition for a temporary freeze on the merger, has refused to allow it. The court left the decision to a single judge...

BJP's Manipur Crisis Over, Wins Trust Vote As 8 Congress MLAs Abstain

India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday August 11, 2020

The Biren Singh government in Manipur sailed through a trust vote Monday, allowing the BJP-led coalition to retain power in the northeastern state