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TopicRamesh Kumar

Topic: Ramesh Kumar

Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar resigns after CM Yediyurappa wins trust vote

Ramesh Kumar, whose decision on the rebel MLAs was key to resolving the Karnataka govt turmoil, said he had acted according to his conscience during his 14 months as Speaker.

Karnataka speaker disqualifies 2 rebel Congress, 1 independent MLAs till 2023

Karnataka assembly speaker Ramesh Kumar said he was convinced the resignations by the 3 members were not genuine and therefore rejected them.

Karnataka floor test today: 4 likely scenarios as Kumaraswamy govt faces trust vote

BJP claims it has the support of at least 19 legislators. The floor test will decide the fate of Kumaraswamy govt.

Karnataka assembly speaker Ramesh Kumar, a former TV actor, is no stranger to drama

Two-time speaker Kumar is in no hurry to take a ‘lightning’ fast decision on Karnataka’s govt and has admirers across party lines.

Will follow the Constitution, says Karnataka Speaker after SC ruling on MLA resignations

The Karnataka Speaker was reacting to the Supreme Court ruling that allowed him to decide on the MLA resignations as he saw fit.

Karnataka Speaker sets floor test for Congress-JD(S) govt on July 18

The floor test will end suspense over the numbers game that has threatened the Congress-JD(S) coalition's majority after 16 MLAs submitted their resignations.

Supreme Court asks Karnataka Speaker to maintain status quo on MLA resignations

A three-member bench directed the Karnataka Assembly Speaker to take no decision on the resignation and disqualification of rebel MLAs.

Unhappy MLAs approaching Supreme Court deepened the crisis: Karnataka Speaker

The Supreme Court was hearing the plea filed by 10 MLAs who alleged that the Karnataka Assembly Speaker was not accepting their resignations.

Karnataka Speaker feels the heat, says he can’t make a mistake in his decision on MLAs

Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar indicated that the MLA resignations will have to be submitted to him person, and added he was aware of the burden of his decision.

Speaker Ramesh Kumar holds the cards in Karnataka political crisis, for now

Ramesh Kumar will decide on resignations Tuesday. Congress-JD(S) cabinet has decided to resign en masse and form fresh ministry with some rebel MLAs.

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Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.