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Karnataka floor test: Kumaraswamy confident; dissent in Congress pacified

H D Kumaraswamy's swearing-in as Karnataka chief minister saw a show of strength by a galaxy of Opposition leaders who are looking to unite in a bid to take on Narendra Modi in 2019

Karnataka govt formation: CM Kumaraswamy to take floor test on Friday

Billed as a show of strength by Opposition and regional parties against Modi and BJP, H D Kumaraswamy's swearing-in ceremony saw the likes of Chandrababu Naidu and Mamata Banerjee share the dais

Karnataka: Kumaraswamy takes oath as CM; to face floor test on Friday

The swearing in ceremony took place amidst rare scenes of bonhomie between leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Sharad Pawar, Mayawati, Mamata Banerjee, Chandrababu Naidu

Karnataka just a 'trailer', 'full movie' in 2019: TDP's Nara Lokesh to BJP

The TDP had given an opportunity to BJP leaders who can't win as ward members but we victory possible for BJP MLAs and MLCs, says Nara Lokesh

Kumaraswamy's swearing-in today; Opposition readies for show of strength

BJP rushing to fulfill promises in states where it hopes to make substantial gains

Karnataka cabinet: G Parameshwara to be Deputy CM; floor test on May 24

Out of 34 ministries, 22 ministries will go with Congress Party and 12 ministries, including CM will be with be with JD(S)

Karnataka: Kumaraswamy responds to Shah's 'unholy Cong-JD(S) alliance' jibe

Amit Shah dubbed the Congress-JD(S) alliance in Karnataka as "unholy" and said there was nothing wrong in BJP seeking to form the new state government. Catch latest Karnataka govt formation updates

Kumaraswamy to take oath as chief minister of Karnataka on Wednesday

Janata Dal (Secular) leader H D Kumaraswamy will take oath as Chief Minister of Karnataka on May 23 at 4.30 pm on the steps of the Vidhana Soudha, the state secretariat.

Key opposition leaders to make a beeline for Karnataka swearing-in

Modalities of the JD(S)-Congress alliance will be worked out at a meet between Kumaraswamy and Congress leader K C Venugopal in Bengaluru on Tuesday

Congress-JD(S) will give stable govt in Karnataka, says HD Kumaraswamy

Congress-JD(S) formed 'unholy alliance' against people's mandate, says Amit Shah

Had to swallow bitterness: Karnataka Cong leader on JD(S) alliance; updates

Several regional parties hailed Congress' role in keeping out BJP in Karnataka by forming an alliance with the JD(S) and urged non-BJP forces to align to defeat the BJP

Karnataka govt formation: Kumaraswamy to meet Sonia, Rahul Gandhi today

JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy to discuss the modalities of government formation

Karnataka Assembly election: BJP gains in vote share, but Congress ahead

The vote share of the JD(S), the results show, was its lowest in nearly two decades since 1999 when it had a vote share of 10.4 per cent

Newsmaker: Kanna Laxminarayana appointed as Andhra Pradesh BJP chief

Not sure of his chances, Laxminarayana had already been making arrangements to join the YSR Congress after duly sending a resignation letter to BJP president Amit Shah on April 24

Karnataka: Kumaraswamy clears the air on rotational CM pact with Congress

JD(S) leader Kumaraswamy was earlier expected to swear-in as Karnataka Chief Minister on May 21, but ceremony got pushed to May 23 due to the death anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi

Karnataka election result: Horses stay put, BJP quits race

Yeddyurappa admits he failed to get the numbers; Kumaraswamy to be sworn in as Karnataka CM on May 23

Karnataka election result: How Cong's backroom strategy turned the tables

That Sonia made a formal call to Gowda offering unconditional support to the JD (S) is now well known, but few know that Priyanka was involved in the preparations

Govts formed by 'unholy alliances' unlikely to last long: Amit Shah

On the horse-trading allegations levelled by the Congress, Shah hit back saying: Horse-trading is certainly wrong. But it is the Congress which has bought off the entire stable

Karnataka election result: Congress now working on merger politics

This is because the top Congress leadership believes that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) contributed in a small measure to the campaign that democracy is in danger

Karnataka Assembly explained: Strongest Opposition vs weakest leading party

With 104 members belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Karnataka legislative assembly will witness a balance it has never seen