Monday night's The Colony City Council meeting began with a rare and special ceremony in which three of the four newly elected council members were sworn into office.
BS Yeddyurappa of the BJP was on Friday sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka. He heads the very first BJP government in south India and he has got a tricky balancing act ahead.
Scripting a new chapter in Karnataka's political history, a 30-member BJP ministry led by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa was on Friday sworn-in in Bangalore, ushering in saffron party's first ever government in south India.
BANGALORE: Scripting a new chapter in Karnataka's political history, a 30-member BJP ministry led by Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa was on Friday sworn in here ushering in the saffron party's first ever government in south India.
Bangalore, May 30: Scripting a new chapter in Karnataka's political history, a 30-member BJP ministry led by Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa was on Friday sworn-in here ushering in saffron party's first ever government in south India.
More than 250 people have been sworn in as U.S. citizens in a Pittsburgh ceremony meant to mark the city's 250th anniversary and celebrate its history as a haven for immigrants.
AVON PARK ?? Former Daytona Beach Police Capt. Matthew Doughney's new beat as Avon Park's top police officer begins today after he is sworn in as the new police chief. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. inside Avon Park's City Council Chambers. City Manager Sarah Adelt said that Doughney will earn $68,000 a year to take over the department. Adelt, his boss, earns $69,775 annually.
New Delhi: Justice Ajit Prakash Shah, the former Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, has been sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.
The termed-out Assemblyman leaves a legacy as an effective leader whose public image was tarnished by extravagant spending of political donations. Assembly Speaker Fabian Nu?±ez, the gardener's son who rose from a San Diego barrio to one of California's most powerful posts, leaves office Tuesday having arguably fulfilled a vow he made when he was sworn in four years ago: to renew his chamber's
Louis Galea has been sworn in as the new Speaker of the House of Representatives while Labour MP Carmelo Abela has been sworn in as Deputy Speaker for another term.
After watching a videotape in court on Friday, the jail guard named in a civil lawsuit against Victoria police recanted sworn statements she made in 2005 that she had been assaulted by a teenaged prisoner.
Among friends, family and co-workers, new Lodi Postmaster Beverly Leymaster took the oath during a swearing-in ceremony at the Lodi Post Office on Friday morning. Bobbi Riley, manager of Post Office Operations, administered the oath.
Premier Silvio Berlusconi was sworn in as premier Thursday, heading up an Italian government for the third time after his conservatives' swept elections last month.
CHESAPEAKE Two new judges are scheduled to be sworn in today to fill posts in Chesapeake Circuit Court. Chesapeake defense attorney John Brown is set to be sworn in at the courthouse at 1 p.m. Norfolk Deputy Commonwealthandrsquo;s Attorney Marjorie Arrington is to be sworn in at 4 p.m., acc
The 71-year-old media magnate was sworn in Thursday as prime minister of Italy for the third time in his political career, after forming one of Italy's most right-wing cabinets since World War II.
Italian conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi and his 21-member government were sworn into office Thursday in a ceremony in Rome before President Giorgio Napolitano.
TORONTO - Ontario deputy premier George Smitherman has been sworn in as the province's new energy and infrastructure minister. Premier Dalton McGuinty merged the two ministries in a cabinet shuffle today which saw Smitherman move out of his role as health minister after five years. []
(Staff Photo By Herb Nygren Jr.) OATH OF OFFICE: Rohn Boone is sworn in as a TJC trustee Thursday morning at the White Administration Center. Rohn Boone was sworn in and welcomed Thursday as the newest member of the Tyler Junior College Board of Trustees.
About the time Family Court Judge Stefany Miley was sworn in three years ago, a widow sued the judge and her law partners for malpractice and the lawsuit was one of a handful hidden from the public.
The Rowlett City Council inducted its three new members Tuesday night. Doug Phillips, Patrick Jackson and Chris Kilgore each were sworn into office after winning seats earlier this month on the new council.
The FBI has charged 406 in mortgage fraud investigations and exposures of financial malfeasance continue. Recently, the FBI hinted that a lot of criminals might be getting arrested for contributing to the mortgage meltdown. A lot of the citizens they are sworn to protect are going through a lot of pain and suffering right now because of this.It appears that they are now backing up their words
A new council member was sworn in and took is seat during last Thursday??™s council work session. Mayor Jeannie Roberts appointed Brad Covell to serve the one-year unexpired term of outgoing councilman Don Johnson.
It's official, the city of Roanoke has a new mayor. David Bowers and three other council members were sworn in Thursday afternoon. Mayor-elect David Bowers was the first to be recognized in the ceremony.
India - Kashmir - Sworn in N N Vohra was sworn in as new Governor of Jammu and Kashmir at a function at Raj Bhavan Wednesday evening. Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court, Justice K S Radhakrishnan administered oath of office to Vohra.
There are great days ahead for Toronto, Paul Massara promised Thursday after the venture capitalist was sworn in as chairperson of the Toronto Board of Trade. The president of Genesis Capital Corpor
Former SKID ROW singer SEBASTIAN BACH is teaming up with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist SLASH - but he has been "sworn to secrecy" about the upcoming musical project. Bach
The three winners of the May 10 municipal election and June 14 runoff election were sworn in as Austin City Council members Wednesday evening in a ceremony in the council's chambers at city hall. Place 1 councilman Lee Leffingwell was sworn in for his second term, Randi Shade was sworn in to replace Jennifer Kim for Place 3, and Laura Morrison was sworn in as the new Place 4 councilwoman,
Three Austin City Council members prepare to be sworn in today as they take their new office. Laura Morrison and Randi Shade are both new to the council and will be replacing Betty Dunkerley and Randi Shade respectively. Place one will be occupied by the reelected Lee Leffingwell. FOX 7's Crystal Cotti reports on how much the ceremony is costing tax payers.
Newly-elected Councilmember Joey Herald was sworn in as the newest member of the Allen City Council on June 24. Herald won the seat in a runoff election against former council member Richard Buchanan on June 14 following a May 10 special election that also included Ben Ferguson, who had served as president of the Allen Parks and Recreation Board.
AUSTIN, Texas (KXAN) -- The three winners of this spring's City Council general and runoff elections were sworn in at 6 p.m. Wednesday. Place 1 Council Member Lee Leffingwell will be sworn in for his second term along with Place 3's Randi Shade and Place 4's Laura Morrison for their first terms.
After taking the oath of office for the fourth time Thursday, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne promised never to be satisfied with his office's performance. "I'm always going to ask if we can do things better," he said.
A newly elected and Maoist-dominated assembly that will rewrite Nepal's constitution was sworn in Tuesday, setting the stage for the imminent abolition of the Himalayan nation's monarchy.
A newly elected assembly that will rewrite Nepal's constitution was sworn in on Tuesday, one day before the Maoist-dominated body is expected to abolish the monarchy.
(RTTNews) - The newly elected Maoist-dominated Constituent Assembly of Nepal was sworn in at the Birendra International Convention Centre in the capital city of Katmandu on Tuesday.
The BJP, which held its core committee meeting on Tuesday for over five hours, decided that Yeddyurappa will be sworn in on Friday at 1.50 pm. At least 20 ministers with a Cabinet berth are likely to be sworn in with Yeddyurappa on Friday.
Nepal has sworn in a new assembly that will re-write the country's constitution and is widely expected to abolish Nepal's monarchy. The body is dominated by Maoists, who won more than a third of the assembly in elections last month.
Kathmandu, May 27 (DPA) A bomb exploded at a busy bus stop in the Nepalese capital Kathmandu Tuesday injuring at least six people as the new assembly tasked with declaring the country a republic was sworn in.
Nepal's Maoists-dominated Constituent Assembly, elected in a historic poll last month, was sworn-in today, a day ahead of its first meeting which is expected to abolish the 240-year-old monarchy.
Governor Paterson joined Superintendent Harry Corbitt today to recognize recently promoted New York State Police employees. Corbitt was sworn in during today's ceremony in Albany.
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