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He also said that the Congress party has sought for the disqualification of members for their anti-party activities and for colluding with the BJP. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

‘Seek to disqualify party deserters’: Siddaramaiah after CLP meet

‘It has been a habit of BJP to destabilise the govt. This is undemocratic, people haven't given mandate to BJP to form the govt,’ he said.

09 Jul 2019 1:34 PM

Baig has been allegedly linked to Mohammad Mansoor Khan, promoter of IMA jewels and prime accused in Ponzi scheme case. (Photo: ANI)

‘I am hurt’: Suspended Congress MLA Roshan Baig says will quit as MLA, join BJP

The former minister was recently suspended from the party for anti-party activities.

08 Jul 2019 8:47 PM

The Congress-JDS coalition in the state is making all efforts to protect its government, which is in trouble after the resignation of several of their MLAs. (Photo: File)

Security beefed up outside Paddington resort in Madikeri before K’taka MLAs arrive

The Janata Dal (Secular) party has booked 10 villas, 15 deluxe and 10 cottages for three days for its MLAs.

08 Jul 2019 8:09 PM

'I don't have any kind of anxiety about the present political development. I don't want to discuss anything about politics,' Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy said after JD(S) MLAs resigned. (Photo: File)

K'taka Cabinet resigns, appeals rebel MLAs to return, promise reshuffle

Congress and JD(S) MLAs voluntarily resign from their posts in the coalition government in order to salvage the situation.

08 Jul 2019 6:08 PM

Hitting out at BJP, D K Suresh alleged that the party's national leaders are behind this political crisis in the state. 'They do not want any government or any opposition party to rule in any state. They are destroying democracy.' (Photo: ANI)

K'taka Congress MPs raise 'Save Democracy' slogans in LS

The 13-month-old coalition government slumped into crisis following resignation of 11 MLAs from the membership of state Assembly on July 6.

08 Jul 2019 3:42 PM

‘Whatever is happening in the Karnataka is happening because of the ambitions of certain leaders of their own party,’ Ram Madhav said. (Photo: File)

After Rajnath in Parliament, other BJP leaders deny involvement in K'taka crisis

‘Now Siddaramaiah is blaming BJP and its leaders for the political turmoil which is condemnable,’ Prahlad Joshi also said.

08 Jul 2019 3:23 PM

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in the Lok Sabha session on Monday. (Photo: LSTV)

'Our party has nothing to do with it': Rajnath Singh on K'taka crisis

'Our party has never indulged in horse trading,' Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in the Parliament on Monday.

08 Jul 2019 1:29 PM

Earlier today, Siddaramaiah refuted claims about him being the reason behind the crisis. (Photo: ANI)

‘Don't speak against alliance govt or CM’: appeals Siddaramaiah

A senior JD(S) leader, on condition of anonymity, said: ‘Siddaramaiah is playing games to wreck Congress-JDS coalition for his prestige.’

07 Jul 2019 8:51 PM

The strength of the ruling coalition in Karnataka has come down to 105, which is eight short of the half-way mark of 113 for a majority. (Photo: File)

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy to reach Bengaluru this evening amid turmoil

K'taka Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) alliance on Saturday slumped into crisis following resignation of their 11 MLAs from state Assembly.

07 Jul 2019 2:32 PM

He said neither the Congress nor the JD(S) was serious about keeping the coalition going and hence, no one was making any attempts to sort out issues raised by disgruntled MLAs. (Photo: ANI)

After Congress MLA resignations, former JD(S) state Chief meets BJP MPs

‘And just because I met BJP leaders doesn’t mean I am joining the BJP. No one has invited me to join BJP,’ he said in response to rumours.

03 Jul 2019 4:13 PM

Following the resignation of Singh and Jarkiholi, the strength of Congress has come down to 76 in the state Assembly. (Photo: ANI)

They have quit due to personal reasons: Cong leader downplays MLA resignations

‘Most of them are upset, but it doesn't mean that the government will fall,’ Congress MLA Tanveer Sait also said.

02 Jul 2019 5:20 PM

He claimed that he did not want his son HD Kumaraswamy to become the Chief Minister of the state. (Photo: ANI)

JD(S) chief Deve Gowda doesn't rule out midterm polls in Karnataka

‘Congress themselves called me and asked me to form the government. I will continue my work. I do not want to blame anyone,’ Gowda said.

21 Jun 2019 1:43 PM

Kumaraswamy said: 'I promise I will fulfil your expectations. I can’t express pain I am going through everyday.' (Photo: File)

Coalition or collision? Kumaraswamy ‘in pain’ to run state (with Cong)

Reacting to CM's comments, Siddaramaiah said there is no threat to K'taka govt and 'BJP are trying desperately but they will not succeed'.

19 Jun 2019 12:32 PM

The BJP had won 104 seats in the Assembly elections last year and added one more to its tally in the bypolls held along with recent Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: Twitter | @PMuralidharRao)

Cong-JD(S) govt in K'taka may fall before year-end: BJP leader P Muralidhar

‘Basically, the government has become delegitimate, people have rejected it,’ BJP leader P Muralidhar said.

03 Jun 2019 3:16 PM

Siddaramaiah on Monday said there will not be any expansion of cabinet or dissolution of Karnataka's Congress-JD(S) coalition government led by Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy. (Photo: ANI)

BJP got mandate to run govt at Centre not to destabilise K'taka govt: Siddaramaiah

'Election results came against us but that do not mean state Assembly should be dissolved, it is nonsense,' Siddaramaiah said.

27 May 2019 4:12 PM

The BJP has won 25 out of 28 parliamentary seats in Karnataka - a state government by the Congress, JD(S) alliance - while one seat each was bagged the coalition partners and an independent candidate. (Photo: ANI)

After election drubbing, JD(S) asks members to not engage with media

Taking moral responsibility for Congress party's humiliating defeat in LS polls, party's campaign committee chairman H K Patil had resigned.

26 May 2019 1:50 PM

Asserting that all their MLAs were with them, Deputy CM G Parameshwara said the coalition would continue under Kumaraswamy's leadership and that there was no threat to the government. (Photo: ANI)

After LS poll rout, K'taka cabinet reposes faith in Kumaraswamy

Accusing opposition BJP of trying to destabilise the government, Parameshwara said the ruling coalition would not allow them to succeed.

24 May 2019 4:22 PM

If the coalition performs poorly and wins less than 10 seats, it faces a very real threat of collapse, say its leaders. (Photo: File)

India election results: BJP takes lead in K'taka, Congress-JD(S) stares at collapse

Among prominent candidates, Tejasvi Surya of BJP, is leading from Bangalore South constituency against Congress's B.K Hariprasad.

23 May 2019 2:46 PM

'We formed the government; we are ruling the state from last one year. We will definitely continue,' he added. (Photo: ANI)

No BJP MLA will join another party but 20 Cong MLAs will leave govt: Yeddy

Yeddyurappa’s statement came after Cong’s KC Venugopal asserted that many BJP MLAs in Karnataka will join his party after May 23.

14 May 2019 8:23 AM

He said, 'Everyone knows the politics of six decades and realise as to who has contributed and served the nation best. Social media is worst in spreading hatred. Prime Minister Modi's statement shows BJP's real face.' (Photo: ANI)

After LS results Yeddyurappa will step down from party post: Congress leader

Gopalakrishna said, 'It is true that there will be turmoil within the BJP. BS Yeddyurappa will have to step down'.

07 May 2019 9:56 AM

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