Karnataka Politics

His imprint appears in too many decisions - from the choice of candidates for more than a handful of Lok Sabha seats in the last election to the two candidates for the Rajya Sabha more recently...

The Rajya Sabha election is slated for June 19

June 9 is the last date for filing nominations and all the three parties are yet to finalise their candidates

A purported audio clip of Yediyurappa expressing anguish against his party leaders over their opposition to giving tickets to the disqualified Congress-JD(S) MLAs had surfaced last Friday

From India's indigenous moon mission to political drama in Karnataka, here are some of the most important news events scheduled for today

Late midnight, ten of the MLAs wrote to the police fearing threat to their lives and asked that Shivkumar be prevented from entering the hotel where they are put up

Karnataka can have a maximum of 34 ministers, including the chief minister

The ruling combine's strength is 117-- Congress 78, JD(S) 37, BSP 1, and nominated 1, besides the Speaker

Yediyurappa has provided the first challenge to the unfettered, unquestioned authority of Modi & Shah. BJP leaders in other states could take inspiration from him

The development came after the 14-month-old Congress-JDS coalition government headed by HD Kumaraswamy collapsed on Tuesday after losing the vote of confidence in the Assembly

The Bharatiya Janata Party government managed to win the trust with a voice vote in its favour after the Speaker disqualified 14 rebel MLAs on Sunday

Yeddyurappa was invited to form the government after he met Governor Vajubhai Vala to stake claim and requested him to administer the oath of office

Karnataka Assembly Speaker suspends 3 MLAs including independent member

The H D Kumaraswamy government in the state fell on Tuesday after it lost the confidence vote

The rebel MLAs are trying to shift the blame on me, said Siddaramaiah

The bench comprising Justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose then allowed the counsel for MLAs

The government in Karnataka collapsed Tuesday night after the confidence motion moved by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy was defeated in the assembly, ending his 14-month-long turbulent tenure

The Congress-JD(S) coalition government on Tuesday lost the trust motion on the floor of the House

Hours after the fall of the Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the greed of those who saw the alliance as an obstacle in their path to power won, while democracy and the state's people lost. The Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka collapsed after the confidence motion moved by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy was defeated in the assembly, ending his 14-month long turbulent tenure. "From its first day, the Cong-JDS alliance in Karnataka was a target for vested interests, both within & outside, who saw the alliance as a threat & an obstacle in their path to power. Their greed won today," Gandhi tweeted. "Democracy, honesty and the people of Karnataka lost," he said. Reacting to the development, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said one day the BJP will discover that everything cannot be bought, everyone cannot be bullied and every lie is eventually exposed. "Until then I suppose, the citizens of our country will

Stating they have learnt that their presence has been sought by Wednesday, the MLAs reminded the speaker that at least seven days time should be given to present their case