Breaking Highlights, Top Alerts of May 19
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07:50 pm: Governor has invited me to form government. Oath ceremony (as Chief Minister) to be held on Monday between 12 noon-1 pm: HD Kumaraswamy after meeting Governor
07:45 pm: The people of Karnataka had chosen BJP as the single largest party but due to lack of support from other party leaders, BS Yeddyurappa didn't get the majority and so he resigned. Now the Congress and the JD(S) will form the government: Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh (ANI)
07:31 pm: In next 3 years, the ring road will be completed and a new Jammu will develop along the new highway. Jammu has been under smart city mission and govt is working on that, our focus is on infrastructural development: PM Modi in Jammu (ANI)
07:28 pm: JDS leader H D Kumaraswamy reaches Raj Bhavan to meet Governor Vajubhau Vala
07:22 pm: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates Pakal Dul Dam, Jammu Ring Road, Tarakote Marg and Material Ropeway at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium of Jammu University (ANI)
06:58 pm: JD(S)'s HD Kumaraswamy will meet Governer Vajubhai Vala at 7.30 pm, to stake claim for forming government (ANI)
06:51 pm: Just like what happened in Karnataka, if BJP govt has any shame then they should forthwith resign from Goa and also from the other states from where they have stolen the majority: Yatish Naik, Goa Congress spokesperson (ANI)
06:44 pm: 3 dead in Firozabad after a medium intensity thunderstorm hit the area: Sanjay Kumar, Relief Commissioner (ANI)
06:37 pm: Congress does not respect institutions and this statement is just an evidence of that. Is this how they show respect towards the post of the Governor?: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sanjay Nirupam's statement about Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala (ANI)
06:28 pm: Rahul Gandhi's claims that Congress defeated BJP is laughable. For them (Congress) EVM is good when they win but the point is that they are not winning anywhere. So for them, the EVM is bad: Prakash Javadekar, BJP (ANI)
06:19 pm: Germany sees migration-related spending of 78 billion euros through 2022 (Reuters)
06:01 pm: Jammu and Kashmir has the ability to reach all the peaks of development. I'm happy that more than 400 students have been awarded medals and certificates today. Special congratulations to daughters. Today, daughters are making us proud whether it be sports or academics: PM Narendra Modi (ANI)
05:58 pm: Last year, due to the consistent efforts of farmers, agrarian scientists and the policies of the govt we were able to break all records of production in terms of wheat, rice and pulses: PM Narendra Modi at Convocation of Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology, J&K (ANI)
05:50 pm: Everyone will be happy about it. PM and BJP Pres tried to deride democracy. What message did they give by encouraging the corrupt? BJP brought back Janardhan Reddy to the forefront and did politics: AP CM Chandrababu Naidu on BS Yeddyurappa's resignation as Karnataka CM (ANI)
05:46 pm: Bengaluru: BJP's BS Yeddyurappa submits resignation as Chief Minister of Karnataka to Governor Vajubhai Vala (ANI)
05:43 pm: Jammu and Kashmir has the ability to reach all the peaks of development. I'm happy that more than 400 students have been awarded medals and certificates today. Special congratulations to daughters. Today, daughters are making us proud whether it be sports or academics: PM Narendra Modi in Jammu (ANI)
05:40 pm: This is a big blow for them(BJP) and I think what they had been planning all along for 2019 has failed, they will now have to rethink and alter their strategies: Mayawati on BS Yeddyurappa's resignation as Karnataka CM (ANI)
05:27 pm: What is he saying about PM Modi? This is the PM who has provided a scam less govt. If he puts such an allegation, the people will say he has lost his mind: Ananth Kumar, BJP on Rahul Gandhi's statement, 'PM is corruption' (ANI)
05:18 pm: You've seen openly how the PM directly authorized purchasing of MLAs in Karnataka, so the idea that PM spreads in the country that he is fighting corruption, is a blatant lie, he is corruption: Rahul Gandhi (ANI)