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President's Rule In Karnataka? BJP Waits For Speaker's Call On Rebels
The BJP is unwilling to stake claim to form a government in Karnataka till the Speaker takes a decision on the 16 rebel legislators who brought down the coalition government of the Congress and HD Kumaraswamy, news agency IANS reported today, quoting party spokesman G Madhusudan.
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"All Our 105 Members Stood Like Rock": BS Yeddyurappa To Amit Shah
Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa, who is set to become chief minister of the southern state for a fourth time after the Congress-Janata Dal Secular government failed to clear a trust vote on Tuesday, thanked the party's national chief Amit Shah for supporting the state unit in its battle against "bad governance of the coalition setup".
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Karnataka Assembly Votes On Coalition Government's Trust Motion: 10 Points
The floor test for the HD Kumaraswamy government is about to begin at the Karnataka assembly at the end of two days of turbulence. Over the last weeks, 16 coalition legislators have resigned and two Independents withdrew support to the government and the trust vote has been pending since last week. Hours before, there was high drama in the northern...
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BJP's Yeddyurappa Plays Cricket With Party Legislators At Bengaluru Hotel
As the focus Tuesday shifted to the Supreme Court, which is hearing the pleas of 15 Karnataka MLAs against alleged delay by the Speaker in accepting their resignations, the state BJP President BS Yeddyurappa was seen in a relaxed mood playing cricket with party legislators who are camped at a resort on the outskirts of the city.
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Karnataka Lawmakers Reach Assembly Amid Trust Vote Demand
Karnataka assembly session: Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa is likely to suggest for trust vote today itself, sources said. Ramalinga Reddy, senior Congress legislator who had quit, may make his stand clear today about withdrawing resignation or not.
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Karnataka Coalition Fights To Survive, Rebels Move From Mumbai To Goa
Karnataka's year-old Congress-Janata Dal coalition government is on life support after yet another Independent lawmaker quit and pledged support to the BJP, taking the total number of resignations since last week to 15. Thirteen of them belong to the ruling Congress and the Janata Dal Secular. Earlier on Monday, another Independent, made minister a...
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HD Kumaraswamy Back, Deve Gowda Heads Karnataka Crisis Meeting: 10 Points
Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, back in India after a private visit to the US but yet to reach Bengaluru, has already started damage control measures. Sources close to him said at least some of the 13 rebel lawmakers of the ruling coalition, who resigned over the last week, bringing the government to the verge of collapse, may return to the fold. Th...
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Mining Baron Janardhan Reddy Arrested In Bribery Case In Bengaluru
Ballari's mining baron and former BJP minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, who was questioned for hours in an alleged bribery case last evening, has been arrested, the police said. Ali Khan, a close aid of Janardhan Reddy, was also arrested. The former minister, who is facing multiple charges of corruption, has already spent three years in jail. He was o...
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BJP MLAs Walk Out Of Karnataka Assembly Ahead of Trust Vote: 10 Points
The BJP walked out of the Karnataka assembly just before the trust vote, throwing a dare at chief minister HD Kumaraswamy. "Let's see how long you last," said BS Yeddyurappa, as he staged a dramatic walkout from the House. The 58-year-old Janata Dal Secular leader, who was sworn in on Wednesday, has the support of 117 MLAs from the JD(S)-Congress-B...
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BS Yeddyurappa Quits As Karnataka Chief Minister Before Floor Test: 10 Facts
The BJP's BS Yeddyurappa today quit as Chief Minister just before a trust vote that, many said, he had a good chance of losing. Till an hour before the Supreme Court-ordered floor test, there was commotion over two Congress lawmakers who were missing from the assembly in the morning. The Congress alleged that they had been "held captive" by a BJP d...
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BJP's KG Bopaiah, Interim Speaker, Helped BS Yeddyurappa In Past Trust Vote
The BJP's KG Bopaiah will be temporary speaker tomorrow when his party's BS Yeddyurappa, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, will take a trust vote on the Supreme Court's orders. This is one more decision by Governor Vajubhai Valla that the Congress is set to challenge in court.
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15 Days Cut To 24 Hours: Yeddyurappa Has To Prove Majority Tomorrow At 4
The BJP's BS Yeddyurappa, who was sworn in yesterday as Chief Minister of a minority government in Karnataka, has to take a trust vote at 4 pm tomorrow, the Supreme Court said today, drastically slashing to 24 hours the time he has to win over more lawmakers
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"India Will Mourn Defeat Of Democracy": Rahul Gandhi On Yeddyurappa Oath
After a night of intense jockeying, the BJP with 105 lawmakers has come to power in Karnataka. In the next 15 days BS Yeddyurappa, who has been sworn in as the Chief Minister, will have to prove his majority. And just as Mr Yeddyurappa took his oath, Congress President Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter to describe the event as mourning the "defeat of de...
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BJP's Yeddyurappa To Take Oath, Has 15 Days To Prove Majority
BJP's BS Yeddyurappa will take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister at 9 am today after his party was invited to form government, and given 15 days to prove majority by the governor on Wednesday evening. The Congress, to ensure that does not happen, approached the Supreme Court late at night and asked for the swearing-in to be stopped. Three judges of ...
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Karnataka Delivers Cliffhanger And It Isn't Anywhere Near Over: 10 Facts
The BJP and the Janata Dal Secular (JDS) will return to governor Vajubhai Vala tomorrow to stake claim to form the next government in Karnataka. The BJP has emerged the single largest party but is short of an outright majority. The party's BS Yeddyurappa met the governor earlier this evening and asked for a chance to prove his majority. The Janata ...
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President's Rule In Karnataka? BJP Waits For Speaker's Call On Rebels
The BJP is unwilling to stake claim to form a government in Karnataka till the Speaker takes a decision on the 16 rebel legislators who brought down the coalition government of the Congress and HD Kumaraswamy, news agency IANS reported today, quoting party spokesman G Madhusudan.
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"All Our 105 Members Stood Like Rock": BS Yeddyurappa To Amit Shah
Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa, who is set to become chief minister of the southern state for a fourth time after the Congress-Janata Dal Secular government failed to clear a trust vote on Tuesday, thanked the party's national chief Amit Shah for supporting the state unit in its battle against "bad governance of the coalition setup".
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Karnataka Assembly Votes On Coalition Government's Trust Motion: 10 Points
The floor test for the HD Kumaraswamy government is about to begin at the Karnataka assembly at the end of two days of turbulence. Over the last weeks, 16 coalition legislators have resigned and two Independents withdrew support to the government and the trust vote has been pending since last week. Hours before, there was high drama in the northern...
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BJP's Yeddyurappa Plays Cricket With Party Legislators At Bengaluru Hotel
As the focus Tuesday shifted to the Supreme Court, which is hearing the pleas of 15 Karnataka MLAs against alleged delay by the Speaker in accepting their resignations, the state BJP President BS Yeddyurappa was seen in a relaxed mood playing cricket with party legislators who are camped at a resort on the outskirts of the city.
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Karnataka Lawmakers Reach Assembly Amid Trust Vote Demand
Karnataka assembly session: Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa is likely to suggest for trust vote today itself, sources said. Ramalinga Reddy, senior Congress legislator who had quit, may make his stand clear today about withdrawing resignation or not.
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Karnataka Coalition Fights To Survive, Rebels Move From Mumbai To Goa
Karnataka's year-old Congress-Janata Dal coalition government is on life support after yet another Independent lawmaker quit and pledged support to the BJP, taking the total number of resignations since last week to 15. Thirteen of them belong to the ruling Congress and the Janata Dal Secular. Earlier on Monday, another Independent, made minister a...
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HD Kumaraswamy Back, Deve Gowda Heads Karnataka Crisis Meeting: 10 Points
Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, back in India after a private visit to the US but yet to reach Bengaluru, has already started damage control measures. Sources close to him said at least some of the 13 rebel lawmakers of the ruling coalition, who resigned over the last week, bringing the government to the verge of collapse, may return to the fold. Th...
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Mining Baron Janardhan Reddy Arrested In Bribery Case In Bengaluru
Ballari's mining baron and former BJP minister Gali Janardhan Reddy, who was questioned for hours in an alleged bribery case last evening, has been arrested, the police said. Ali Khan, a close aid of Janardhan Reddy, was also arrested. The former minister, who is facing multiple charges of corruption, has already spent three years in jail. He was o...
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BJP MLAs Walk Out Of Karnataka Assembly Ahead of Trust Vote: 10 Points
The BJP walked out of the Karnataka assembly just before the trust vote, throwing a dare at chief minister HD Kumaraswamy. "Let's see how long you last," said BS Yeddyurappa, as he staged a dramatic walkout from the House. The 58-year-old Janata Dal Secular leader, who was sworn in on Wednesday, has the support of 117 MLAs from the JD(S)-Congress-B...
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BS Yeddyurappa Quits As Karnataka Chief Minister Before Floor Test: 10 Facts
The BJP's BS Yeddyurappa today quit as Chief Minister just before a trust vote that, many said, he had a good chance of losing. Till an hour before the Supreme Court-ordered floor test, there was commotion over two Congress lawmakers who were missing from the assembly in the morning. The Congress alleged that they had been "held captive" by a BJP d...
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BJP's KG Bopaiah, Interim Speaker, Helped BS Yeddyurappa In Past Trust Vote
The BJP's KG Bopaiah will be temporary speaker tomorrow when his party's BS Yeddyurappa, the Chief Minister of Karnataka, will take a trust vote on the Supreme Court's orders. This is one more decision by Governor Vajubhai Valla that the Congress is set to challenge in court.
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15 Days Cut To 24 Hours: Yeddyurappa Has To Prove Majority Tomorrow At 4
The BJP's BS Yeddyurappa, who was sworn in yesterday as Chief Minister of a minority government in Karnataka, has to take a trust vote at 4 pm tomorrow, the Supreme Court said today, drastically slashing to 24 hours the time he has to win over more lawmakers
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"India Will Mourn Defeat Of Democracy": Rahul Gandhi On Yeddyurappa Oath
After a night of intense jockeying, the BJP with 105 lawmakers has come to power in Karnataka. In the next 15 days BS Yeddyurappa, who has been sworn in as the Chief Minister, will have to prove his majority. And just as Mr Yeddyurappa took his oath, Congress President Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter to describe the event as mourning the "defeat of de...
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BJP's Yeddyurappa To Take Oath, Has 15 Days To Prove Majority
BJP's BS Yeddyurappa will take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister at 9 am today after his party was invited to form government, and given 15 days to prove majority by the governor on Wednesday evening. The Congress, to ensure that does not happen, approached the Supreme Court late at night and asked for the swearing-in to be stopped. Three judges of ...
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Karnataka Delivers Cliffhanger And It Isn't Anywhere Near Over: 10 Facts
The BJP and the Janata Dal Secular (JDS) will return to governor Vajubhai Vala tomorrow to stake claim to form the next government in Karnataka. The BJP has emerged the single largest party but is short of an outright majority. The party's BS Yeddyurappa met the governor earlier this evening and asked for a chance to prove his majority. The Janata ...
