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  Kumaraswamy is chief manager of Congress' ATM in Karnataka: BJP's take on CM's 'mercy' remark

  May 29, 2018 9:29 IST

  Patra also claimed that various opposition parties were not accepting Congress president Rahul Gandhi as the leader of an anti-BJP coalition.  

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  Kumaraswamy wins Karnataka floor test amid BJP walkout, says Cong-JD(S) coalition will be stable for 5 years

  May 25, 2018 22:33 IST

  The Kumaraswamy government won the confidence motion with a voice note in the new Assembly after opposition BJP members led by former CM BS Yeddyurappa walked out of the House minutes ahead of the floor test.

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  Has BJP’s Lok Sabha majority gone down the magical mark post Karnataka? Here’s what numbers suggest

  Politics | May 24, 2018 22:52 IST

  While a few reports and discussion on social media have claimed that the saffron party has fallen short of the magic number by one seat, the data on the official website of the Lok Sabha contradicts these claims.

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  Poaching fear still haunting? Congress-JDS MLAs remain confined in hotels a day before Karnataka trust vote

  May 24, 2018 20:11 IST

  Cloistered at a luxurious resort and hotel for the last nine days since political turmoil hit the state, the lawmakers are cooling their heels away from their families and eagerly waiting for their ordeal to end.

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  Karnataka Crisis: SC to hear tomorrow Congress petition against Bopaiah's appointment as pro tem speaker

  May 19, 2018 0:01 IST

  Objecting to Bopaiah's appointment as pro-tem speaker, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said, "What the BJP has done is against the rule book. Ideally the senior most leader is supposed to hold that position."

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  BJP Govt in Karnataka: War of words between Cong, BJP after Yeddyurappa takes oath as CM

  May 17, 2018 13:38 IST

  Meanwhile, newly sworn in Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said he was "100 per cent sure" of winning the vote of confidence in the assembly and completing the five-year term.

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  From Karnataka Guv's invitation to midnight SC hearing: How series of events unfolded | Videos

  May 17, 2018 9:58 IST

  Here is a quick glance at the series of events unfolded right after governor's invitation to BJP's BS Yeddyurappa to form government in Karnataka and prove the majority on the floor of the House in 15 days -

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  Karnataka Battle: After midnight battle in Supreme Court, no stay on BSY's swearing-in; hearing to resume tomorrow

  May 17, 2018 7:02 IST

  The bench headed by Justice A.K. Sikri, while seeking Yeddyurappa's response on the petition by Congress and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) seeking to stall his swearing-in, has directed further hearing of the matter at 10.30 a.m. on Friday.

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  BJP Govt in Karnataka : Police security withdrawn around resort where Congress MLAs are staying

  Elections | May 18, 2018 0:00 IST

  Newly sworn in Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said he was "100 per cent sure" of winning the vote of confidence in the assembly and completing the five-year term.

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  BJP offering Rs 100 crore, cabinet seats to JD(S) MLAs, alleges Kumaraswamy; BJP refutes charge

  May 16, 2018 14:41 IST

  Refuting the allegations leveled by Kumaraswamy, HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar termed the Rs 100-crore charge as 'imaginary', and exuded confidence of forming government in the state.

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  Yeddyurappa meets Karntaka Governor, requests him to invite BJP to form government

  May 16, 2018 14:49 IST

  BJP's Karnataka unit chief B S Yeddyurappa today said he met Governor Vajubhai Vala and asked him to allow him to take oath as chief minister as the party had emerged the single largest party.

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  From Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru to Supreme Court in Delhi: A quick glance at the series of overnight events

  May 17, 2018 10:40 IST

  Karnataka Verdict: SC has refused to stay the oath-taking ceremony of BJP Legislative Party chief BS Yeddyurappa.

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  Karnataka Election Results 2018: BJP will win every poll including 2019 Lok Sabha elections, says Amit Shah

  May 15, 2018 23:04 IST

  Addressing BJP workers at the party headquarters in New Delhi, Shah alleged that Congress used politics of caste to divide the people of Karnataka.

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  BJP in doldrums as JD(S), Congress move ahead to form govt; Kumaraswamy proposed CM

  Politics | May 15, 2018 16:11 IST

  BJP in doldrums as JD(S), Congress move ahead to form govt; Kumaraswamy proposed CM.

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  BJP's J P Nadda, Dhamrendra Pradhan and Prakash Javadekar leave for Karnataka

  Politics | May 15, 2018 15:38 IST

  Karnataka Election Results 2018 LIVE Updates: The trends now seem to be going in favour of the BJP which is now ahead of the required 112-seat mark for simple majority. Meanwhile, the Congress seems to be hit by the incumbency factor, and is far behi

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  Congress offers support to JD(S) as BJP falls short of majority; offers CM post to Kumaraswamy

  Politics | May 15, 2018 15:26 IST

  Karnataka Election Results 2018 LIVE Updates: The trends now seem to be going in favour of the BJP which is now ahead of the required 112-seat mark for simple majority.

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  BS Yeddyurappa returns to CM office after seven years: Here's all you need to know about Karnataka CM-elect

  May 16, 2018 22:00 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party's pathbreaker, BS Yeddyurappa, today made a glorious comeback to the Chief Minister's office in Karnataka after a gap of seven years.

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  After initial euphoria over BJP’s projected win in Karnataka, stock markets slip as party’s lead shrinks

  Business | May 15, 2018 17:26 IST

  According to market observers, broadly subdued Asian indices, and disappointing macro-economic inflation data points released on Monday capped gains.