Kumaraswamy takes oath as Karnataka CM, Parameshwara deputy CM
The BJP emerged as the single largest party with 104 seats in Karnataka Assembly elections, Congress followed with 78 and the JD(S) managed 37. BSP has one MLA and two seats went to Independents.
May 23, 2018, 16:43 PM IST
Karnataka Live updates: HD Kumaraswamy takes oath as the Chief Minister
Janata Dal Secular (JDS) leader HD Kumaraswamy took oath as the Chief Minister of Karnataka on Wednesday. Leaders from various opposition parties gathered at the Vidhana Soudha for the swearing-in ceremony
May 23, 2018, 09:09 AM IST
JDS leader Kumaraswamy to take oath alone on May 23: Sources
The BJP emerged as the single-largest party (104 seats) in Karnataka when results were declared on May 15, but fell short of a majority.
May 21, 2018, 19:08 PM IST
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
Kumaraswamy invites Rajinikanth to Karnataka over Cauvery water row
Kumaraswamy said that he had invited Rajinikanth to see the conditions of reservoirs in Karnataka.
May 21, 2018, 10:45 AM 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
Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu likely to attend Kumaraswamy's oath ceremony as Karnataka CM
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 21, 2018, 00:47 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
Kumaraswamy hits back at Rajinikanth for comments on Cauvery issue
Kumaraswamy is all set to take over as the Karnataka Chief Minister on May 23.
May 20, 2018, 22:41 PM IST
The complete Karnataka saga: How Congress-JDS unity forced BJP's BS Yeddyurappa to quit before floor test
Curtains came down on the political drama in Karnataka on Saturday with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yeddyurappa resigning as the Chief Minister of the state without going for a floor test. The move by Yeddyurappa paved the way for Janata Dal Secular (JDS)-Congress alliance to come to power in the state with HD Kumaraswamy as the Chief Minister.
May 20, 2018, 07:52 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
Congress forged signatures of many of its MLAs while submitting list to Governor, alleges BJP
Union Human Resources Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Thursday that one was at a loss to understand how Congress could collect the signatures of all the MLAs even before they arrived in Bengaluru and attended the Congress Legislature Party meeting.
May 17, 2018, 22:58 PM IST
Yeddyurappa, Kumaraswamy to Vajubhai Vala: Key names in the battle for power in Karnataka
While BJP is confident of proving its majority on the floor of the House when needed, Janata Dal Secular and Congress leaders claim that they have the numbers.
May 17, 2018, 14:34 PM IST
Who is HD Kumaraswamy, the man who could be new Karnataka Chief Minister: 10 things to know
This would be an unlikely second term as CM for Kumaraswamy.
May 15, 2018, 21:06 PM IST
