Rahul Gandhi asks Karnataka Congress leaders to wait, to meet Kumaraswamy first
JDS leader and Chief Minister-designate HD Kumaraswamy is slated to meet Rahul and Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Monday.
May 21, 2018, 14:16 PM IST
Resentment in Congress over alliance with JDS in Karnataka? Kumaraswamy calls it bogus, fake news
On the issue of the alliance completing full term in power Karnataka, senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar says “time will answer” the question.
May 21, 2018, 12:38 PM IST
Karnataka government formation live updates: Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader HD Kumaraswamy, Congress strategise; Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) looks from sidelines
Ahead of taking oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader HD Kumaraswamy is slated to meet Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Monday. The leaders are expected to take final decision concerning formation of government. A decision is likely on the power sharing formula between the Congress and the JDS in the state during the meeting. This comes a day after Kumaraswamy told mediapersons on Sunday that a decision on allocation of portfolios was yet to be taken.
May 21, 2018, 06:34 AM IST
Karnataka government formation: Ahead of swearing-in, Kumaraswamy to meet Sonia Gandhi, Rahul on Monday
The three-day-old BJP government in Karnataka had collapsed on Saturday, minutes before the scheduled trust vote, with CM Yeddyurappa resigning with defeat staring him in the face.
May 20, 2018, 23:11 PM IST
No power-sharing formula with Congress of heading government for 30 months each in Karnataka, says Kumaraswamy
The three-day-old BJP government in Karnataka had collapsed on Saturday, minutes before the scheduled trust vote, with CM BS Yeddyurappa resigning with defeat staring him in the face.
May 20, 2018, 21:43 PM IST
Karnataka government formation: There ought to be 'give and take' equation between Congress-JDS, says Mallikarjun Kharge
The three-day-old BJP government in Karnataka collapsed on Saturday, minutes before the scheduled trust vote, with CM BS Yeddyurappa resigning.
May 20, 2018, 17:15 PM IST
Karnataka government formation: 20 JDS, 13 Congress MLAs likely to be ministers, G Parameshwara may be Deputy CM, say sources
The swearing-in ceremony was likely to take place on Monday earlier but was deferred to May 23 as May 21 is the death anniversary of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi.
May 20, 2018, 10:15 AM IST
DK Shivakumar – key troubleshooter who kept JDS-Congress flock together, thwarted BJP’s gameplan
While it was a battle for the chief ministership between Janata Dal Secular leader HD Kumaraswamy and Bharatiya Janata Party’s BS Yeddyurappa, the man who emerged as the hero for the winning JDS-Congress alliance was Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar, popularly known as DK Shivakumar.
May 20, 2018, 09:28 AM IST
Deve Gowda, Rahul Gandhi discuss political situation in Karnataka over phone
BS Yeddyurappa was on Thursday sworn in as the CM of Karnataka for the third time amid protests by the JD(S)-Congress combine.
May 18, 2018, 00:36 AM IST
Karnataka government formation: BS Yeddyurappa takes oath and other top developments
BJP emerged as the single-largest party winning 104 seats in the May 12 Assembly election, it fell short of eight seats from the 112-halfway mark in the lower House.
May 18, 2018, 00:27 AM IST
Congress in Goa and Manipur, RJD in Bihar say they'll stake claim to form government
The BJP, which emerged as the single largest party with 104 seats in Karnataka Assembly, was invited by Governor Vajubhai Vala on Wednesday to form the government.
May 17, 2018, 23:46 PM IST
Congress 'evacuates' Karnataka MLAs, plans all-out attack on BJP
Suspecting BJP trying to woo its MLAs in order to pass a crucial floor test, Congress transported its MLAs to an undisclosed location late Thursday night.
May 17, 2018, 23:37 PM IST
Karnataka government formation: BJP resorting to horse-trading, no MLA will yield to their demand, says Siddaramaiah
BS Yeddyurappa was on Thursday sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka for the third time.
May 17, 2018, 23:19 PM IST
Tejashwi Yadav says RJD single largest in Bihar, to stake claim to form government
Nitish Kumar's JD(U) returned to the NDA fold in July 2017, after cutting ties with the RJD in Bihar.
May 17, 2018, 16:35 PM IST
Yeddyurappa to be CM: Congress lashes out, approaches Supreme Court
Governor Vajubhai Vala on Wednesday invited BJP legislature party leader BS Yeddyurappa to form the government in Karnataka.
May 16, 2018, 22:45 PM IST
