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Understanding BS Yediyurappa's Karnataka cabinet: Lingayats get lion's share of ministerial berths; 3 seats apiece for Vokkaligas, Dalits

Eight Lingayat leaders were sworn in as ministers today (including Yediyurappa himself), out of the total 18, ensuring the community holds almost 44 percent share in the Yediyurappa cabinet.

Worked like slave for Congress, says ex-Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy; adds that most JD(S) workers not interested in future coalition

JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Monday said that he worked like a "slave" for its coalition partner. The 14-month-old Congress-JD(S) government fell after it lost the trust vote. The JD(S) leader said that his party leaders are not interested in a coalition with Congress in the future.

Congress expels 14 rebel MLAs for indulging in 'anti-party activities' week after fall of coalition govt in Karnataka

The Congress on Tuesday expelled the 14 rebel MLAs from Karnataka who were responsible for bringing down the party's coalition government in the state

Three days after coming to power, Yediyurappa-led BJP government cancels annual Tipu Jayanti celebrations in Karnataka

The BJP government in Karnataka on Tuesday cancelled the annual birth anniversary celebrations of the controversial 18th-century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom, Tipu Sultan

Karnataka BJP MLAs to stay at Bengaluru hotel ahead of floor test tomorrow; Section 144 imposed around Vidhana Soudha

In a bid to keep its flock intact, Karnataka BJP has decided to make its MLAs stay at hotel Chancery Pavilion for the night, just ahead of the vote of confidence in Vidhana Soudha on Monday

Congress, JD(S) welcome Karnataka Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar's 'honest decision' to disqualify 14 more dissident MLAs

After days of high-drama and heated debates, the Karnataka government fell on Tuesday as it lost the trust vote in the House. Following the defeat, HD Kumaraswamy submitted his resignation to Governor Vajubhai Vala at Raj Bhavan, along with his cabinet ministers.

BJP cancels legislative party meeting in Bengaluru, says 'in no hurry' to form govt in Karnataka

BJP calls off party legislative meet on Wednesday which was scheduled to take place at the party office in Bengaluru at 11 am today

Full timeline of Karnataka crisis: Congress-JD(S) govt falls as MLAs vote against HD Kumaraswamy in delayed trust vote, BJP set to take charge

After hearing the arguments in the rebel Karnataka MLAs' case, the Supreme Court reserved its order and is set to pronounce it at 10.30 am on Wednesday.

BJP will stake claim to form govt in Karnataka after taking guidance from national leaders, says Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said BJP will stake claim to form the government in Karnataka after taking guidance from the central leadership

'New era of development will start from now,' says BS Yeddyurappa after HD Kumaraswamy loses trust vote in Karnataka Assembly

"A new era of development will start from now onwards," said BJP's Karnataka president BS Yeddyurappa Tuesday soon after the HD Kumaraswamy-led coalition government lost the confidence vote