BJP's Subramanian Swamy calls own party arrogant, Congress-JDS as 'big losers'
BJP claimed moral victory while Congress-JDS combine began preparations to form the next government after BS Yeddyurappa resigned minutes before floor-test in Karnataka.
May 19, 2018, 19:23 PM ISTSanjay Nirupam faces ire for comparing Karnataka's Governor Vajubhai Vala to dogs
Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala had invited Yeddyurappa on Thursday to form the government. Following this, a tremendous political turmoil hit the state with the Congress moving Supreme Court against the invitation.
May 19, 2018, 19:04 PM ISTRahul Gandhi flays BJP MLAs, Protem Speaker for walking out during national anthem
Moments after BS Yeddyurappa announced he will resign as Karnataka CM, several BJP MLAs and Protem Speaker KG Bopaiah were seen walking out of the Vidhan Sabha.
May 19, 2018, 18:46 PM ISTDeja vu for BJP? 13 days for Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1996, 2 days for Yeddyurappa now
Yeddyurappa's emotional speech on Saturday had a glimpse of what Atal Bihari Vajpayee had said in 1996 when he had to resign as the PM in just 13 days.
May 19, 2018, 18:01 PM ISTKarnataka power struggle: Chronology of events
Earlier in the day, the Supreme Court ordered a live telecast of the floor test to be conducted at 4 pm in order to maintain transparency.
May 19, 2018, 17:59 PM ISTBJP has snatched defeat from jaws of win: Who said what about Karnataka power struggle
Victory in defeat and winning against all odds are two contrasting ways rival political parties are regarding the political scenario in Karnataka after BS Yeddyurappa tendered his resignation on Saturday - minutes before a crucial floor-test.
May 19, 2018, 17:58 PM ISTResignation before floor-test: Highlights from Atal Bihari Vajpayee's speech then and Yeddyurappa's speech now
Working for the people - whether in power or not - are sentiments both Atal Bihari Vajpayee and BS Yeddyurappa made in their speech before resigning as PM and CM, respectively.
May 19, 2018, 17:29 PM ISTDespite Yeddyurappa's resignation, Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi of corruption in Karnataka
Brazenly calling Prime Minister Modi as corrupt, Rahul said that he had allowed BJP to use power of money to buy out Congress and JDS MLAs in Karnataka.
May 19, 2018, 17:06 PM ISTMamata Banerjee calls Yeddyurappa's resignation 'victory of regional front'
Yeddyurappa who had sworn in as the CM on Thursday announced his resignation minutes before the most-awaited floor test.
May 19, 2018, 16:58 PM ISTEuphoria in Congress-JDS camp after emotional Yeddyurappa resigns as Karnataka CM
Scenes of absolute jubilation spread across where the MLAs from both parties were seated in the Karnataka Assembly as Yeddyurappa announced he will tender his resignation
May 19, 2018, 16:22 PM ISTEmotional Yeddyurappa resigns minutes before Karnataka Assembly floor-test
"If only people would have given us 113 seats instead of 104, we would have made this state a paradise."
May 19, 2018, 16:06 PM ISTMinutes before floor-test, emotional Yeddyurappa lauds BJP's rise in Karnataka
"People have blessed us with 104 seats. The mandate wasn't for Congress or JD(S)."
May 19, 2018, 15:56 PM ISTYeddyurappa may resign before Karnataka trust vote if he feels he does not have the majority: Sources
Though the Governor directed Yeddyurappa to seek a vote of confidence on the floor of the House within 15 days from the date of assumption of office as the CM, SC ordered the floor test on Saturday, rejecting his plea for a week`s time to prove his majority.
May 19, 2018, 14:14 PM ISTHighlights from Karnataka's politically-charged Saturday: BJP out, Congress-JDS in
The highly-anticipated floor-test in Karnataka assembly never happened with BJP's Yeddyurappa tendering his resignation - paving the way for HD Kumaraswamy to bring in a JDS-Congress combine.
May 19, 2018, 13:38 PM ISTFull text: What SC said while rejecting Congress, JDS plea on removal of KG Bopaiah as Protem Speaker
The bench comprising justices A K Sikri, S A Bobde and Ashok Bhushan said in its order, "there shall be no other item in the agenda that shall be taken up during the trust vote."
May 19, 2018, 13:21 PM ISTKarnataka political crisis: Highlights of why SC rejected Congress-JDS plea for removal of Protem Speaker KG Bopaiah
The Supreme Court on Saturday rejected the Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) plea challenging the appointment of KG Bopaiah as the Protem Speaker. The SC decided against interfering in the decision of the Governor over the appointment of the Protem Speaker. Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa will have to prove his majority during the floor test at 4 pm on Saturday.
May 19, 2018, 09:00 AM ISTTussle for Karnataka: Supreme Court to hear plea against Bopaiah's appointment on Saturday
The Supreme Court will hear on Saturday morning an application by the Congress and the JD-S challenging Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala`s decision to appoint K.G. Bopaiah, a relatively junior MLA, as the pro-tem Speaker.
May 18, 2018, 23:48 PM ISTCongress releases audio clip claiming BJP tried to lure its Karnataka MLA
A day before the crucial floor-test, Congress released the clip and alleged that BJP is repeatedly offering money to its MLAs in Karnataka in order for it to make up its deficit - a charge BJP has vehemently denied.
May 18, 2018, 22:25 PM ISTCongress challenges appointment of BJP's Bopaiah as Karnataka Protem Speaker, all eyes on CJI
The floor test needs to be conducted under the supervision of the Protem Speaker. Three-time BJP MLA Bopaiah would take the final call on whether BJP has indeed proven majority - or not.
May 18, 2018, 18:45 PM ISTSiddaramaiah meets Congress MLAs in Hyderabad before crucial trust vote on Saturday
The MLAs who reached Hyderabad on Friday will have to be brought back to Bengaluru for the floor test that has been ordered by the Supreme Court.
May 18, 2018, 17:23 PM IST