BSY decides to dissolve 14th Assembly

Vartha Bharati | 17-05-2018 | 18:14:00 IST

Bengaluru, May 17: BS Yeddyurappa who sworn in as the 24^th Chief Minister of Karnataka, has taken a decision in a single-member cabinet meeting held at the Vidhana Soudha to dissolve the 14^th Assembly.

But no decision was taken to appoint the Acting Speaker and the date to conduct the first Joint Session of the 15^th Assembly. After holding discussion with the officials, he got the information on law and order situation in the state before ending the meeting.

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Shocking tragedy: Kharge on Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi's death

20-05-2024 ¦ 20-05-2024 IST

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge (PTI)

New Delhi (PTI): Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday condoled the death of Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash and said Indians stand with the people of Iran in this time of grief.

According to state media, Raisi, Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and others were found dead at the site of the crash in East Azerbaijan province on Monday after an hours-long search through a foggy and mountainous region.

In a post on X, Kharge said, "The Indian National Congress is anguished and dismayed by the passing away of Dr. Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, following the shocking tragedy."

"India-Iran relations span centuries marked by meaningful interactions. Every Indian joins in extending our heartfelt condolences to his family. In this time of grief, we stand with the people of Iran," the Congress president said.