Out of 34 ministries, 22 ministries will go with Congress Party and 12 ministries, including CM will be with be with JD(S)
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
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.
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
Will Kumaraswamy's swearing-in ceremony serve as another opportunity for cobbling together a unified Opposition against Modi and Modi? Catch latest updates on Karnataka Assembly election 2018
Congress-JD(S) formed 'unholy alliance' against people's mandate, says Amit Shah
While Vajubhai Vala earned flak for his partisan role, he isn't the first to stir up a row; Here is a list of questionable acts by state governors in the past
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
Rahul Gandhi had sought a proper investigation into allegations of horse trading by the BJP in Karnataka. Responding to his comments, BJP's National General Secretary Ram Madhav slammed the JD(S)-Congress alliance and called it the most corrupt, unethical deal.
JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy to discuss the modalities of government formation
Does the SC's inability to decide about the constitutionality of Yeddyurappa's appointment suggest something worse than unwarranted caution?
The Karnataka circus was far from edifying, and there should be genuine efforts made by all sides to avoid a repeat of that
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
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 poll result: In an anti-climax to the hectic political developments since the split verdict on May 12 Karnataka Assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost power in Karnataka as Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa resigned on Saturday before the trust vote, as he did not have the numbers to prove his majority. His resignation paved the way for the formation of a Congress-Janata Dal(Secular) government headed by H D Kumaraswamy, who has been invited to form a government and will be sworn-in on Wednesday.
Congress-JD(B) combine in Karnataka will provide the first test of possibility of an anti-BJP glue holding two not-so-friendly parties together
Yeddyurappa admits he failed to get the numbers; Kumaraswamy to be sworn in as Karnataka CM on May 23
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
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
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