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The rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs camping in Mumbai will leave for Bengaluru after BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa is sworn in as chief minister of the southern state, party sources said on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

BJP unwilling to form minority govt, K'taka heads for President's...

13 lawmakers of Cong and 3 from JD(S) had resigned but the Speaker is yet to take a call on their resignation.

25 July 2019 4:05 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh BJP president Rakesh Singh retained his Jabalpur Lok Sabha seat by defeating Congress nominee Vivek Krishna Tankha. (Photo: Twitter screengrab)

BJP 'united', everything under control: MP party chief after 2 MLAs...

He held talks separately with Bhargava and Chouhan 'to know what went wrong and why the two MLAs voted for Cong-backed...

25 July 2019 2:35 PM IST

Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy speaks at the Assembly session at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Thursday.

I am the happiest, says Kumaraswamy after losing trust vote

Congress-JD(S) bagged 99 votes to the opposition party's 105 during the trust vote on

25 July 2019 12:35 PM IST

The delegation is expected to discuss the future course of action to form the government in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

Senior Karnataka BJP leaders meet Amit Shah in New Delhi

Among those present at the meeting are Jagadish Shettar, Basavaraj Bommai, Arvind Limbavali, and JC Madhuswamy.

25 July 2019 10:20 AM IST

A five-judge bench of the apex court further observed that it would not hear polygamy issue along with the triple talaq case. (Representational Image)

Triple talaq bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha today

Most opposition parties, including the Congress, had opposed to stringent provisions like jail term for the husband.

25 July 2019 9:19 AM IST

After taking office Kamal Nath said his government will give incentives to industries that give 70 per cent of their jobs to those from his state and added that people from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh get employment in Madhya Pradesh at the cost of the local population. (Photo: PTI)

Ghar wapsi': 2 BJP MLAs extend support to Kamal Nath govt bill in...

Narayan Triparhi, one of the two MLAs said, 'This is my ghar wapsi (homecoming).'

25 July 2019 8:47 AM IST

This comes a day after the Congress-JD(S) coalition government collapsed after it lost the confidence vote. The coalition government got 99 votes against the 105 of the BJP in the Assembly. (Photo: File)

Karnataka BJP looks set to form govt, rebels stay put in Mumbai

The party may approach Governor Vajubhai Vala on Thursday and stake claim to form the government.

24 July 2019 4:07 PM IST

Mahesh was not present in the Assembly during the trust vote, which was moved by Kumaraswamy. (Photo: ANI)

May be miscommunication, was told by high command to abstain from...

He also said he will not support the BJP government and would remain neutral.

24 July 2019 3:30 PM IST

Today and tomorrow we are imposing Section 144 across the city. All pubs, wine shops will be closed till 25th July. If anyone is found violating these rules, they will be punished, the Bengaluru top cop had said. (Representational Image)

Liquor sale in Bengaluru to resume at 6 pm today

Section 144 was imposed for 48 hours after clashes broke out between Congress and BJP workers.

24 July 2019 3:09 PM IST

BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa suggested that the present Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government should work towards the development of the state instead. (Photo: File)

Awaiting instructions from central leadership on forming govt:...

14-month old Cong-JD(S) coalition govt collapsed on Tuesday after losing the vote of confidence in the Assembly.

24 July 2019 1:50 PM IST

Sitaram Yechury

BJP's 'brazen horse-trading', 'misuse of power' in K'taka for all to...

One Congress member Ramalinga Reddy retracted from his decision to resign, saying he would support the government.

24 July 2019 12:14 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

K'taka MLAs' plea: SC will pass appropriate order in Rohatgi,...

Following the defeat, Kumaraswamy submitted his resignation to Governor Vajubhai Vala at Raj Bhavan, along with his...

24 July 2019 11:44 AM IST