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Sonia Gandhi to decide future action after Siddaramaiah, Dinesh Gundu Rao resign from state leadership; HK Patil, DK Shivakumar possible replacements
• 5 years agoAICC general secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday said Congress chief Sonia Gandhi will decide on the next course of action after Siddaramiah and Dinesh Gundu Rao resign from the party's Karnataka leadership
BS Yediyurappa secures govt in Karnataka with bypoll wins but political turmoil over shifting allegiance poses questions over anti-defection law
Srinivasaprasad • 5 years agoBut what make the BJP-sponsored floor-crossings, in Karnataka and elsewhere, look increasingly questionable are the motive, timing and the blatantly obvious quid pro quo considerations.
BJP sweeps Karnataka bypolls, BS Yediyurappa govt retains majority; state Congress leaders Siddaramaiah, Dinesh Gundu Rao resign from posts
Fp Staff • 5 years agoBJP leader and Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa is set to retain power in Karnataka as the BJP bagged twelve seats, double the number required to maintain majority in the state government
After Siddaramaiah, Dinesh Gundu Rao resigns as Karnataka Congress chief, cites poor show in Assembly bypolls
• 5 years agoThe Congress, which held 12 of the 15 Assembly seats in Karnataka where byelections were held on December five, won only two, in a huge set-back to the Opposition party
Karnataka Assembly bypolls: Siddaramaiah resigns as legislative party leader after Congress goes down to defeat
Fp Staff • 5 years agoEven as the counting of votes for the by-elections in Karnataka is underway, senior Congress leader and former chief minister Siddaramaiah on Monday announced his resignation as the Congress legislative party leader.
Karnataka bypoll results Updates: BS Yediyurappa retains majority with BJP bagging six seats, leading in 6 others; CM thanks people for mandate
Fp Staff • 5 years agoKarnataka bypoll results LIVE Updates: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa is set to retain power in Karnataka as the BJP bags the required six seats to maintain the majority in the state government. While speaking to ANI, the chief minister said that without any problem, the BJP can give a 'pro-people and a stable government'.
Daily Bulletin: Amit Shah to introduce contentious CAB in Lok Sabha; Karnataka Assembly bypolls counting; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 5 years agoHere are today's top stories: Citizenship Amendment Bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha today; Telangana HC orders to preserve bodies of 4 accused in Hyderabad vet's rape and murder case till Monday; and more
Karnataka Assembly bypolls counting from 8 am in 11 centres; BJP needs to win at least six seats to retain majority
• 5 years agoOutcome of the bypoll, which recorded 67.91 percent polling, is crucial for BJP, which needs to win at least six seats to remain in the majority
Karnataka bypolls: Voting concludes peacefully in 15 Assembly seats; state records 66.59% turnout in crucial elections
• 5 years agoThe crucial byelection to 15 Karnataka assembly constituencies that would have a bearing on the stability of the BS Yediyurappa-led BJP government saw an estimated 66.49 per cent voter turn out on Thursday and was by and large peaceful
Daily Bulletin: Cabinet nod to contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill likely today; Hyderabad rape and murder victim's father demands justice; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 5 years agoDaily Bulletin: Cabinet nod to contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill likely today; Hyderabad rape and murder victim's father demands justice; Rajeev Dhavan returns as Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind advocate in Ayodhya verdict's review petition; day's top stories