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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

Tables turned in Karnataka: Kumaraswamy gets a pat from southern neighbours

Earlier, there was a plan to take its legislators to Kerala as it governed by a non-BJP party. But the Air Traffic Control (ATC) in Bengaluru put a spanner on that plan

Rahul lauds Opposition for beating BJP, says PM Modi symbolises corruption

The Congress leader said he was very proud that the opposition has stood together and defeated the BJP and "we will continue to do" it.

Frames per second: B S Yeddyurappa's anti-Baazigaar in Karnataka

Karnataka elections should teach political parties that winning at any cost might not be the correct move all the time

Cong-JD(S) invited to form Karnataka govt, given 15 days to prove majority

The swearing-in of the new government will take place on May 21, said Kumaraswamy

Karnataka govt formation: Cong-JD(S) gets invite, 15 days to prove majority

The 2-day old B S Yeddyurappa government in Karnataka collapsed today, with the chief minister announcing his decision to resign without facing a trust vote

B S Yeddyurappa, a seasoned oarsman who failed to safely anchor BJP's boat

Yeddyurappa broke his own record of the most short-lived head of government in Karnataka on Saturday, as he bowed out of office in three days

Karnataka verdict fallout: Supreme Court order a triple blow to the BJP

The court also asked a pro-tem speaker be appointed for administering oaths and conducting the floor test

Karnataka: Congress releases audio, claims MLA bribery by Janardhana Reddy

As a fallout of the political tussle in Karnataka, the Congress on Friday staked its claim to form the government in Goa and Manipur, while the RJD and Congress staked their claim to form the govt in