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The AICC has approved the proposal received from PCC President, Karnataka regarding the expulsion of the MLAs, a party statement said, giving the names of all the 14 MLAs. (Photo: PTI)

Congress expels 14 rebel Karnataka lawmakers

The action by the party comes days after these MLAs were disqualified from the state legislature.

31 Jul 2019 8:41 AM

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Monday said that the BJP had emerged as the single largest party in the last year's assembly elections in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

BJP's mandate was sabotaged by Cong, JD(S) in K'taka: Pralhad Joshi

Moving the trust vote, the chief minister promised not to indulge in vindictive politics and said he believes in 'forget and forgive'.

29 Jul 2019 3:17 PM

'@BSYBJP has never become @CMofKarnataka through People's Mandate. Everytime, his expertise in Horse Trading and Resort Politics have made him Chief Minister,' party tweeted. (Photo: File)

'Yediyurappa doesn't have people's trust,' says Congress after floor test

'Operation Kamala may have won him the Trust Vote today, but he doesn't have the Trust of the people of Karnataka,' the party tweeted.

29 Jul 2019 2:33 PM

He also accused BJP of leaving the rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs to their fate and praised the Speaker for the way in which he acted throughout the fall of the coalition government. (Photo: ANI)

Not answerable to Yeddy, people know what work I have done: Kumaraswamy

'I ran the government for 14 months. I have no obligation to answer your (BS Yediyurappa) questions,' Kumaraswamy said.

29 Jul 2019 1:33 PM

The BJP’s legislative party meeting took place late on Sunday evening at the hotel chaired, which was chaired Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa. (Photo: File)

Ahead of trust vote today, BS Yediyurappa says ‘confident of proving majority’

Yediyurappa had taken charge as Chief Minister on Friday, hours after he was sworn in by Governor Vajubhai Vala.

29 Jul 2019 8:48 AM

The Congress will hold a legislative party meeting here on Monday, ahead of the confidence motion in the state Assembly. (Photo: File)

Ahead of trust vote, Congress to hold legislative party meeting tomorrow

After days of high-drama and heated debates, the Congress-JD(S) government fell on Tuesday as it lost the trust vote in the House.

28 Jul 2019 5:06 PM

Karnataka Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar disqualified all the 14 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs. (Photo: File)

BJP for the win as Speaker disqualifies all 14 rebel MLAs day before trust vote

Karnataka Speaker also urged all the MLAs to appear for the confidence motion on Monday.

28 Jul 2019 12:11 PM

A section of Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs have suggested former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy to give 'outer support' to the new BJP government in Karnataka, JD(S) leader GT Devegowda said. (Photo: File)

Give 'outer support' to BJP to strengthen party: JD(S) MLAs suggest Kumaraswamy

BS Yeddyurappa took charge as Chief Minister on Friday, hours after he was sworn in by Governor Vajubhai Vala.

27 Jul 2019 10:55 AM

The Congress slammed the move for government formation, saying that since the BJP did not have the numerical strength, it could not stake claim nor take the oath for any reason. (Photo: File)

Yeddy to be CM for 4th time, Cong says he doesn't have numbers

'I will also try to contact Kumaraswamy and Siddaramaiah over phone, to invite them personally,' Yeddy said.

26 Jul 2019 1:56 PM

Asked if the Finance Bill can be passed by a presidential order if the government is not formed by July 31, he said it cannot be done and either the suspension of the Assembly or President’s rule will have to be imposed. (Photo: File)

Decision on other rebel MLAs resignation in 'couple of days': K'taka Speaker

Speaker's decision on disqualifications and resignations will be crucial in view of numbers in House and formation of next govt.

26 Jul 2019 8:53 AM

‘Nobody wants to see a husband and wife getting separated but if such a situation occurs, a couple takes the decision after due consent and trust. You cannot take decisions on their behalf by imposing such a law,’ JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh added. (Photo: ANI)

JD(U) walks out of LS after opposing Triple Talaq Bill

JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh said instead of imposing such a law, the government should spread awareness among that particular community.

25 Jul 2019 4:27 PM

Till the Speaker accepts the resignation, the lawmakers would remain members of the Assembly and the strength of the house will remain 225. (Photo: File)

BJP unwilling to form minority govt, K'taka heads for President's Rule?

13 lawmakers of Cong and 3 from JD(S) had resigned but the Speaker is yet to take a call on their resignation.

25 Jul 2019 4:05 PM

Weeks after 16 legislators quit the Congress-Janata Dal Secular coalition and two independents changed sides in favour of the opposition BJP, the HD Kumaraswamy government collapsed on the floor of the Karnataka assembly on Tuesday. (Photo: File)

I am the happiest, says Kumaraswamy after losing trust vote

Congress-JD(S) bagged 99 votes to the opposition party's 105 during the trust vote on

25 Jul 2019 12:35 PM

The delegation is expected to discuss the future course of action to form the government in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

Senior Karnataka BJP leaders meet Amit Shah in New Delhi

Among those present at the meeting are Jagadish Shettar, Basavaraj Bommai, Arvind Limbavali, and JC Madhuswamy.

25 Jul 2019 10:20 AM

This comes a day after the Congress-JD(S) coalition government collapsed after it lost the confidence vote. The coalition government got 99 votes against the 105 of the BJP in the Assembly. (Photo: File)

Karnataka BJP looks set to form govt, rebels stay put in Mumbai

The party may approach Governor Vajubhai Vala on Thursday and stake claim to form the government.

24 Jul 2019 4:07 PM

Mahesh was not present in the Assembly during the trust vote, which was moved by Kumaraswamy. (Photo: ANI)

May be miscommunication, was told by high command to abstain from voting: BSP MLA

He also said he will not support the BJP government and would remain neutral.

24 Jul 2019 3:30 PM

'I'm awaiting instructions from Delhi. I can call legislature party meeting any time and go to Raj Bhavan (to stake claim). I'm waiting for it,' Yeddyurappa said. (Photo: File)

Awaiting instructions from central leadership on forming govt: Yeddyurappa

14-month old Cong-JD(S) coalition govt collapsed on Tuesday after losing the vote of confidence in the Assembly.

24 Jul 2019 1:50 PM

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury has alleged that 'brazen horse-trading' and 'misuse of power' by the BJP has led to the collapse of the Congress-JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka. (Photo: File)

BJP's 'brazen horse-trading', 'misuse of power' in K'taka for all to see: Yechury

One Congress member Ramalinga Reddy retracted from his decision to resign, saying he would support the government.

24 Jul 2019 12:14 PM

Two Karnataka Independent MLAs on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to allow them to withdraw their plea seeking its direction to the state assembly Speaker. (Photo: File)

K'taka MLAs' plea: SC will pass appropriate order in Rohatgi, Singhvi's presence

Following the defeat, Kumaraswamy submitted his resignation to Governor Vajubhai Vala at Raj Bhavan, along with his cabinet ministers.

24 Jul 2019 11:44 AM

BJP legislator Renukacharya was seen dancing with his supporters in Bengaluru soon after the Congress- JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka lost the floor test on Tuesday evening. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI screengranb)

Video: BJP legislator dances after Cong-JD(S) govt collapses in K'taka

Reacting to the development, BJP's state unit chief said it was a victory of the democracy.

24 Jul 2019 10:33 AM

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