Karnataka Assembly Polls 2018

BS Yeddyurappa faces floor test in Karnataka Assembly : What is a floor test and how is it conducted?

The Supreme Court fixed 19 May for Yeddyurappa to face the floor test and said that the vote should not be taken through the secret ballot method.

Karnataka Assembly floor test: Speaker's role crucial, but battle only prelude to summer's political potboiler

The Supreme Court has ordered that the Karnataka Assembly vote on a confidence motion on the BJP government on Saturday.

Karnataka crisis: Sorry state of affairs, but Congress talking of ethics is like the devil quoting scripture

It would have been utterly stupid if the BJP let go of this opportunity to form the government in Karnataka even if it entailed imminent defeat of the Yeddyurappa government on the floor of the House.

Karnataka results show Opposition must unite to fight Narendra Modi in 2019 or risk being obliterated

Several months later, with the benefit of hindsight, Opposition parties in India will be thanking their stars that the nataka in Karnataka happened much before the general elections. They should be happy because the unfolding drama has alerted them to the script that could unfold after elections to Parliament and given them time to come up with their own game plan.

Karnataka Election Results 2018: Congress' RV Deshpande recommended to be pro tem Speaker, says report

The one person whose role will be crucial in BJP's floor test in Karnataka is the pro tem Speaker, a post likely to be held by Congress MLA Raghunath Vishvanath Deshpande.

Karnataka poll results: HD Kumaraswamy says BJP offered JD(S) MLAs Rs 100 crore, Cabinet seats in exchange for support

Janata Dal(Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday accused the BJP of offering Rs 100 crore and Cabinet posts to its newly-elected legislators in a "desperate" attempt to form a government in Karnataka.

BJP 'stakes claim' to form govt in Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa requests governor to let him take oath as CM

The BJP's chief ministerial face, BS Yeddyurappa, staked claim to form the new government in Karnataka.

Karnataka polls: Amit Shah says Congress taking support of 'anti-national' SDPI over fear of defeat

BJP president Amit Shah on Monday alleged that fearing defeat, the Congress has colluded with "anti-national" SDPI and PFI in the Karnatkaa Assembly polls.

Karnataka Assembly Election 2018 updates: BJP, Congress talk corruption but 391 candidates face criminal charges

With just six more days left for Karnataka to go to polling, campaigning in the state has gathered steam as the Congress, the BJP, and the JD(S) are pulling out all stops to woo the voters.

BJP unveils Karnataka manifesto: Farm loan waivers up to Rs 1 lakh, reintroduction of cow slaughter bill promised

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its manifesto for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Election on Friday, along with the party's chief ministerial BS Yeddyurappa, Union minister Prakash Javadekar and other leaders.