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Karnataka Assembly to reconvene on 18 July for vote of confidence; confident that we will win trust motion, says Siddaramaiah
• 6 years agoCongress Legislature Party leader Siddaramaiah on Monday said that discussion on the vote of confidence will be taken up on Thursday in the Karnataka Assembly
Siddaramaiah tells BJP to call off attempts to destabilise Karnataka govt after Congress leader says Kumaraswamy-led govt will fall after 10 June
Fp Staff • 6 years agoFormer Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah put to rest speculation of the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) combine in Karnataka being under threat after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 25 of 28 Lok Sabha seats in the state
Balakot air strikes shouldn't be politicised amid India-Pakistan hostilities; national interest needs precedence
Shraddhac • 6 years agoAmid the India-Pakistan tensions, the need of the hour is for both BJP and the Opposition to set aside their political motives in national interest. Careful thought and diplomacy needs to pave the forward, not a political blame game.
Shiv Sena demands seat sharing with BJP like in 1995: Is this a viable route for Amit Shah's party ahead of LS polls?
Soumashrees • 6 years agoThe Shiv Sena has demanded that the Bharatiya Janata Party share seats with it according to the formula the two parties in 1995 but now that the BJP has 122 seats in the Maharashtra Assembly and the support of 16 other MLAs, it is unlikely to bend to this demand.
Karnataka MLA poaching: 'BJP offered huge amount to JD(S) MLA last night,' says HD Kumaraswamy, BJP denies allegation
• 6 years agoKarnataka CM and JD(S) chief HD Kumaraswamy said when approached by the BJP as part of the saffron party's 'Operation Kamala', the JD(S) MLA said he was not in need of a gift and would like to be left alone.
Karnataka political turmoil: Congress calls meeting of MLAs; BJP to reportedly shift its legislators from Gurugram resort
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Congress has asked all its MLAs to meet at the Vidhan Soudha in Bengaluru on Friday. The party has issued a whip that any MLA who fails to turn up for the meeting will be expelled from the party and will face action under the anti-defection law.
Karnataka political turmoil: More Congress MLAs return home ahead of key legislative party meet today
• 6 years agoAsked if disgruntled MLAs coming back into the party fold would be made ministers, Siddaramaiah said, "We have not told anyone that we will make them minister or any other thing. There is no disgruntlement in the Congress."
Karnataka MLA poaching row: Yeddyurappa says BJP faultless, accuses Kumaraswamy of offering money to MLAs himself
• 6 years agoIn the latest twist to the Karnataka poaching row, BJP state unit chief BS Yeddyurappa has alleged that CM HD Kumaraswamy has been "horse-trading" by offering money and ministerial posts to BJP MLAs.
Karnataka bypoll: BJP candidate’s dramatic withdrawal ensures cakewalk for HD Kumaraswamy’s wife in Ramanagara seat
• 6 years agoWith BJP's L Chandrashekhar withdrawing his candidature for the 3 November Ramanagara Assembly by-poll, Kumaraswamy's wife Anita Kumaraswamy is expected to have a cakewalk
Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar, 3 others charged by Enforcement Directorate in money laundering case
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Enforcement Directorate is expected to summon DK Shivakumar and other accused persons soon for recording their statements.