The lawmakers of Karnataka united to give themselves a pay hike of more than 40 per cent as the budget session of the assembly came to an end on Tuesday.
Recently, Eshwarappa had claimed Bhagwa dhwaj (saffron flag) may become the national flag some time in the future and the same may be hoisted on the Red Fort then. He however had said the tricolour is the national flag now, and it should be respected by everyone. Karnataka Assembly Passes Bills to Hike Salary of Chief Minister, Ministers and Legislators.
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed bills enhancing salaries and allowances of Chief Minister, Ministers and legislators. Faced by disruption for the fifth consecutive day, due to protest by Congress MLAs, demanding the sacking of Minister K S Eshwarappa over his statement on the na
NCP MLA from Beed district in Maharashtra, Prakash Solanke, on Monday night announced that he would resign as the member of the Legislative Assembly, as he is unworthy to do politics. Solanke, who got elected from Majalgaon seat on four occasions, denied any link between his sudden decision and his non-induction in the state Cabinet, which was expanded on Monday.
The Governor had earlier this week returned to the Legislative Assembly Speaker a Bill passed in September last year seeking to admit students to medical colleges on the basis of their class XII marks.