Karnataka assembly

The winter session has already run into trouble after the government decided to hold it in Bengaluru and not the northern city of Belagavi, where the winter session is held annually. read more

One Congress leader confirmed that all state unit estimates put former chief minister Siddaramaiah’s support base at 57 MLAs out of 66 and 30 out of 38 MLCs. read more

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The Election Commision’s counsel said the body has no view on the disqualifications but that the polls should not be deferred. read more

The court is hearing the disqualified MLAs’ petition challenging the Speaker’s decision to disqualify them as members of the House instead of giving a final verdict on their resignations. read more

Deve Gowda’s statement on Thursday came after weeks of sparring between the Janata Dal (S) and the Congress. read more

Vishweshwar Kageri is set to become the new Speaker of the Karnataka assembly following the resignation of KR Ramesh Kumar of the Congress. read more

Karnataka Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar on Monday announced his decision to step down moments after the state’s freshly-minted Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa cleared the trust vote by a voice vote. read more

Moving a confidence motion in Karnataka Assembly on Monday, Chief minister BS Yediyurappa announced sops for farm sector saying he was following in the footsteps of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. read more

Vishwanath, along with other MLAs, has been camping at Aamby Valley at Lonavala near Pune, days after the rebellion against the HD Kumaraswamy government, which then lost the trust vote in the Karnataka assembly. read more

Yediyurappa, who has reverted to the older spelling of his name from the Yeddyurappa he used between 2007 and now, will face a confidence motion on Monday during a special session called to prove his government’s majority. read more

Scores of BJP supporters were seen celebrating at the party’s state office in Bengaluru soon after Kumaraswamy led Congress-JD(S) coalition government lost the vote in the assembly. read more

The Karnataka coalition government slipped into a crisis two weeks ago after 16 lawmakers — 13 from the Congress and three from the JD(S) — resigned. read more

Ahead of the trust vote in the Karnataka assembly, police clamped prohibitory orders after Congress supporters scuffled with them outside an apartment where independent MLAs who have resigned are said to be staying. read more

Ahead of Tuesday’s trust vote in the Karnataka assembly, Congress’ chief trouble shooter, D K Shivakumar warned the opposition BJP that rebel MLAs who dumped the grand old party could ditch them too. read more