Tag: Karnataka
Congress Moves EC Over Karnataka Incident, Seeks Action Against BJP Leaders
The Congress on Wednesday moved the Election Commission (EC) alleging BJP hand in a Bengaluru incident where counterfoils and voter IDs were recovered from a flat in Rajarajeshwari Nagar Assembly constituency, and demanded stern action against those responsible.....
BJP On Personal Slander Trip, Not Serious About Karnataka: Rahul
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the BJP has restricted itself to only mounting personal attacks on him and his party leaders during its Karnataka campaign and lacked seriousness about what they wished to deliver to the people in the state.....
Exit Polls Predict Hung Assembly In Karnataka, Most Show BJP In Lead
Exit polls on Saturday after the Karnataka assembly election predicted a hung assembly in the state with six surveys showing BJP as the single largest party and the three showing Congress in the lead.....
Congress Backs JD-S After Karnataka Delivers Hung Assembly
In a dramatic turn of events after Karnataka delivered a hung Assembly, the Congress on Tuesday announced its backing to the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) to form a government to prevent the BJP from regaining power in its only southern bastion. ....
Governor Invites Yeddyurappa To Form Government, Take Oath On Thursday
Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Wednesday invited BJP's legislature party leader B.S. Yeddyurappa to form the government and take oath as the Chief Minister of the state on Thursday.....
No Stay On Yeddyurappa Swearing-in After Midnight Battle In Supreme Court
Amid jockeying for power in Karnataka, the Supreme Court early on Thursday after a midnight hearing refused to stall the swearing-in of BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa as Karnataka's new Chief Minister.....
Yeddyurappa Confident Of Being In Power For 5 Years
Hours after taking oath on Thursday, an upbeat Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa said he was confident of winning the majority and being in power for five years.....
Karnataka Election 'rehearsal' Of LS Polls: Yashwant Sinha
Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Thursday termed the political developments in Karnataka as a "rehearsal" for the Lok Sabha elections.....
Congress, JD-S Shift MLAs To Hyderabad To Prevent 'poaching'
An embattled Congress and JD-S have shifted their newly-elected MLAs to Hyderabad from here to prevent the BJP from poaching them ahead of the crucial floor test in the new Assembly, officials said on Friday.....
Karnataka : Congress' Ramesh Kumar Elected Speaker
Congress legislator K.R. Ramesh Kumar has been elected unopposed as the Karnataka Assembly Speaker on Friday, pro tem Speaker K.G. Bopaiah announced.....
