Italian PM quits after sharp attack on coalition ally
Rome, Aug 20 (IANS) Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Tuesday announced he was resigning after making a scathing attack on his deputy and coalition …
Saudi-led coalition calls for ceasefire in Yemen’s Aden
Cairo, Aug 12 (IANS) The Saudi-led coalition has called for a ceasefire between the forces of the internationally recognised government and southern separatists in the …
Saudi-led coalition launches airstrike in Yemen
Aden, Aug 11 (IANS) The Saudi Arabia-led coalition on Sunday launched an airstrike on a military site in Yemen’s port city of Aden, a government …
Iran says US-led maritime coalition to bring insecurity to Gulf
Tehran, Aug 9 (IANS) Iranian Defence Minister Amir Hatami has said that a recent US plan to establish a maritime coalition force for escorting ships …
US failed to form coalition in Persian Gulf: Zarif
Tehran, Aug 5 (IANS) Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohamed Javad Zarif on Monday said that the US failed to create a naval coalition in the Persian …
India, UK to launch coalition for disaster-proof infra at UN
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) India and the UK will jointly launch a global Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure, an idea that Indian Prime Minister …
Coalition govt falls in Karnataka
Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) Beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday lost the trust vote on the floor of the state Assembly by 6 …
Karnataka’s JDS-Congress coalition government to take floor test on July 18
Bengaluru, July 15 (IANS) Karnataka’s JDS-Congress coalition government will take a floor test at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Assembly Speaker K.R.Ramesh Kumar said. “I have …
Wary of Karnataka, Congress tells coalition MLAs to saty on guard in MP
Bhopal, July 9 (IANS) The events in Karnataka have cast their shadow over the Madhya Pradesh government, as the Congress-BSP-SP-Independent coalition government in the state …
Karnataka minister Nagesh resigns, withdraws support to coalition government (2nd Lead)
Bengaluru, July 8 (IANS) The beleaguered ruling JD-S-Congress alliance in Karnataka was on the brink on Monday after Small-Scale Industries Minister H. Nagesh resigned and …
Karnataka coalition allies try to pacify rebels, save government
Bengaluru, July 7 (IANS) In a desperate attempt to save their year-old coalition government from the brink, the ruling Congress and Janata-Dal-Secular (JD-S) allies held …
Political crisis in Karnataka as 11 MLAs of ruling coalition resign (4th Lead)
Bengaluru, July 6 (IANS) Karnataka plunged into a major political crisis on Saturday as 11 MLAs from the ruling Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) combine quit, reducing …
Karnataka coalition in new crisis as 11 MLAs resign (3nd Lead)
Bengaluru, July 6 (IANS) In a severe jolt to the 13-month-old coalition government in Karnataka, eight Congress and three Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) legislators on Saturday …
8 MLAs of Karnataka’s Congress-JDS coalition to meet Speaker
Bengaluru, July 6 (IANS) Eight MLAs from the ruling Congress-JDS coalition in Karnataka on Saturday went to meet the Speaker of the state Assembly, triggering …
PM asks G20 nations to join global coalition against disasters
Osaka (Japan), June 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday invited G20 countries to join a proposed international coalition to address issues related to …
PM moots global coalition for post-disaster work, seeks Japan’s support
Osaka (Japan), June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday sought the support of his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe for a proposed initiative to …
Karnataka CM in ‘pain’ to run coalition government
Bengaluru, June 19 (IANS) In a clear indication that all was not well with the alliance partner Congress, a beleaguered Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy …
Germany’s Merkel vows to carry on despite exit of coalition partner
Berlin, June 3 (IANS) German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said her coalition government will continue despite the surprise resignation of the leader of its junior …
US-led coalition ‘killed 1,300 civilians in Syria, Iraq’
Washington, May 31 (IANS) The US-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS) group said on Friday that it has unintentionally killed more than 1,300 civilians …
Fresh polls in Israel as Netanyahu fails to form coalition
Jerusalem, May 30 (IANS) Israel will hold new national elections later this year after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to meet a midnight deadline to …
Karnataka Congress MLAs to meet to ‘save’ coalition government
Bengaluru, May 29 (IANS) Nearly a week after facing rout in the Lok Sabha elections, the Karnataka Congress legislators (MLAs) are meeting here on Wednesday …
Karnataka coalition government safe, stable: Deputy CM
Bengaluru, May 24 (IANS) The year-old JD-S-Congress government was safe and stable to continue in office despite electoral reverses in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections …
Chandrababu Naidu to continue efforts for non-BJP coalition
Amaravati, May 20 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said he would continue his efforts to forge a non-BJP coalition till …
Ruling coalition in Australia likely to retain power: ABC
Canberra, May 18 (IANS) Australia’s Liberal-National Party (LNP) Coalition led by Prime Minister Scott Morrison appears set to defy predictions by winning the federal election …
KCR may not be averse to back Congress-led coalition (Third Lead)
Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao may not be averse to extending support to Congress-led government at the Centre, sources said. …
Even coalition government must work for growth: Anand Mahindra
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Chairman of Mahindra group Anand Mahindra said on Monday that whosoever comes to power at the Centre after the Lok Sabha …
Coalition killed more Afghan civilians than rebels: UN
Kabul, April 24 (IANS) Afghan and foreign troops killed more civilians than insurgent groups in the war-ravaged Afghanistan in the first three months of 2019, …
Goa by-elections may decide fate of coalition government
Panaji, April 19 (IANS) Along with elections to Goa’s two Lok Sabha seats on April 23, the state is also going to witness by-elections to …
BJP vs coalition in Bulandshahr, Modi a key factor (IANS Special)
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh), April 15 (IANS) This Lok Sabha constituency, a BJP bastion which it has claimed for around 25 years, may, if the Modi …
Will defeat Modi, form coalition at Centre: Rahul
Bengaluru, March 31 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his party would form a coalition government in the Centre with Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) …
Rahul vows to defeat Modi, form coalition at Centre
Bengaluru, March 31 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his party would form a coalition government in the Centre with Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) …
Thai parties join hands to form coalition government
Bangkok, March 27 (IANS) Leaders of six of the seven Thai parties met, here on Wednesday, to sign a joint declaration on common plan to …
‘MGP-Congress were planning coup to topple BJP-led coalition’
Panaji, March 27 (IANS) Maharastrwadi Gomantak Party leaders were planning a coup along with the Congress MLAs to pull down the BJP-led coalition government last …
Goa Minister slams coalition ally for taking on BJP
Panaji, March 26 (IANS) Amid brewing discontent in Goa’s ruling coalition, Art and Culture Minister Govind Gaude on Tuesday said that leaders of the ruling …
7 NPF MLAs back Nagaland coalition candidate for LS
Kohima, March 25 (IANS) Seven Opposition Naga People’s Front (NPF) legislators on Monday extended support to sitting Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) MP Tokheho Yepthomi …
Goa’s BJP-led coalition government faces floor test
Panaji, March 20 (IANS) Newly appointed Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, who heads a BJP-led coalition government, will face a floor test to prove his …
‘Parrikar’s funeral paramount over coalition talks’
Panaji, March 18 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s final rites were more important than a government formation, the coastal state’s BJP unit said on …
Congress dilemma: Neither Ekla Chalo, nor whole heartedly in coalition (Comment)
By announcing her own candidature from Rae Bareli, has Sonia Gandhi grounded Priyanka Gandhi quite as abruptly as she had taken off? Or, is it …
18 NPF MLAs want ‘stable regional coalition’ government in Nagaland
Kohima, March 7 (IANS) Eighteen of the 26 opposition Naga People’s Front (NPF) legislators in Nagaland have proposed to their legislature party leader T.R. Zeliang …
UDP demands BJP’s ouster from ruling Meghalaya coalition
Shillong, Feb 25 (IANS) The United Democratic Party, a key partner in the National People’s Party-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA) government, here on Monday demanded …