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Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam wins trust vote of confidence in assembly; DMK walks out

The vote of confidence motion was conducted based on the numbers in six rounds Block wise. (ANI picture)
Updated on May 13, 2026 12:49 pm IST

AIADMK backing, floor test, one less MLA: What next for Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay during his swearing-in ceremony, in Chennai.
Updated on May 13, 2026 12:00 pm IST

Vijay set to become Tamil Nadu CM, but a final test awaits on May 13; here’s why

Tamil Nadu Swearing-in Ceremony LIVE: Vijay Takes Oath As CM Today After Congress-VCK-Left-Support
Updated on May 10, 2026 06:58 am IST

Samrat-led NDA govt to seek trust vote today

Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary paid tribute to the statue of Veer Kunwar Singh during Vijay Diwas function at Veer Kunwar Singh Azadi Park in Patna on Wednesday. (Santosh Kumar/HT)
Updated on Apr 23, 2026 09:51 pm IST

Oxford Union's Prez-elect loses vote of no confidence over Charlie Kirk remarks

George Abaraonye faced a vote of no confidence after controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk's shooting
Updated on Oct 22, 2025 05:12 pm IST

Canada: Smaller parties signal support to Mark Carney-led minority govt

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council the morning after the Liberal Party of Canada won the federal elections in Ottawa, on Tuesday. (AFP)
Updated on May 01, 2025 10:53 am IST

Nepal PM Sharma Oli's coalition wins vote of confidence to lead new government

Newly appointed Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli looks on during his oath of office administration at the presidential building "Shital Niwas" in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 15, 2024. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
Published on Jul 21, 2024 07:23 pm IST

Nepal PM Prachanda to face floor test on July 12 after key ally's withdrawal of support

Nepal PM Prachanda to face floor test on July 12 after key ally's withdrawal of support
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 04:28 pm IST

Nepal PM Prachanda wins vote of confidence in Parliament, fourth in 18 months

Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Updated on May 20, 2024 02:00 pm IST

Haryana BJP govt turmoil: ‘No time bar on seeking trust vote in the legislature’

As per the Constitution, the intervening period between holding two sessions of the state assembly should be less than six months. (HT File Photo)
Updated on May 09, 2024 03:22 am IST

New Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini sails through floor test

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini speaks as former CM Manohar Lal Khattar looks on during a special session of the state Assembly, in Chandigarh, on Wednesday. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 02:40 am IST

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal wins confidence vote; 3rd time in 15 months

Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda
Published on Mar 13, 2024 03:53 pm IST

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal to seek vote of confidence today

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda
Published on Mar 13, 2024 07:28 am IST

Amid ED summons, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal moves motion of confidence

Arvind Kejriwal moves confidence motion: Delhi Vidhan Sabha Speaker Ram Niwas Goel and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi finance minister Atishi during the Budget Session of Delhi Vidhan Sabha Assembly in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, February 15, 2024. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 06:06 pm IST

Iran MPs impeach industry minister over rising prices

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Published on Apr 30, 2023 06:51 pm IST

How ‘one nation, one election’ could alter our political system, writes Karan Thapar

Ours is a federal system where state assemblies are as important to the constitution as the national Parliament
Updated on Jun 30, 2019 08:20 am IST

Europe Is Losing Patience With Theresa May’s Brexit Chaos

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May addresses the media outside 10 Downing Street after it was announced that the Conservative Party will hold a vote of no confidence in her leadership, in London, Britain, December 12, 2018.
Updated on Dec 12, 2018 03:49 pm IST

Imran Khan’s swearing-in as Pakistan’s Prime Minister may be delayed as numbers elude party

Reports suggested the delay in Imran Khan’s swearing-in may be because the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf still does not have the required strength in Parliament to elect the new Prime Minister.
Updated on Aug 09, 2018 11:05 am IST

Conventions and the numbers: All about the floor test in Karnataka today

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader B. S. Yeddyurappa flashes the victory sign after taking oath as Chief Minister of the southern state of Karnataka inside the governor's house in Bengaluru, India, May 17, 2018.
Updated on May 19, 2018 09:06 am IST

Congress-JD(S) alliance unholy, out to grab power, says Karnataka chief minister Yeddyurappa

BJP's BS Yeddyurappa arrives to take oath as Karnataka chief minister, at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on Thursday.
Updated on May 17, 2018 08:52 pm IST

Nepal’s Oli wins two-thirds majority in floor test with Madhesi backing

The Madhesi parties’ support to K P Oli (in picture) came as a surprise to many, given their past acrimony.
Updated on Mar 11, 2018 07:56 pm IST