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JD(S) wins even when it doesn’t. And Karnataka BJP & Congress can’t seem to do anything about it

Anusha Ravi Sood - September 20, 2021

Although it won just 4 seats in the 55-ward Kalburgi Municipal Corporation polls, JD(S) is eyeing the mayor's post. This is in line with the party’s long history of gaining.

The 4 scenarios for rebel Karnataka MLAs who are waiting for SC ruling on disqualification

Rohini Swamy - September 23, 2019

The 17 rebels were disqualified by Speaker, which prevents them from contesting polls. SC started hearing case today but last date for filing nominations is 30 September.

Alliance govt gone, Congress and JD(S) are back to being rivals in Karnataka

Rohini Swamy - July 31, 2019

Parties won't contest polls together in Karnataka. Congress leaders say fall of govt has 'freed' them, JD(S) says it won’t be begging for power.

Karnataka assembly speaker disqualifies 14 more rebel MLAs till 2023

PTI - July 28, 2019

Of the lawmakers who faced the action, 11 are from the Congress and three from JDS.

Kumaraswamy says future of JD(S)-Congress alliance uncertain day after losing trust vote

PTI - July 24, 2019

Former Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy said that JD(S)'s top priority is to develop the party and win people's confidence.

Why a BJP govt in Karnataka could be as unstable as the 14-month Congress-JD(S) alliance

B.S. Nagaraj - July 24, 2019

BJP won’t find it easy to keep its members happy along with the new ones who have reportedly been offered ministerial berths once they return to House.

Laws can’t stop Indian politicians from defecting. But there’s someone who can

Yogendra Yadav - July 24, 2019

Naming and shaming is more powerful than any legal remedy.

What happens in Karnataka now? Speaker Ramesh Kumar’s actions, or inactions, will decide

Prithvi Datta Chandra Shobhi - July 24, 2019

For the BJP, pulling down the Kumaraswamy government may have been easier than forming the next government in Karnataka.

Kumaraswamy will make his farewell speech today, says BS Yeddyurappa

PTI - July 19, 2019

Karnataka BJP chief B.S. Yeddyurappa’s comment comes a day after Governor Vajubhai Vala asked CM H.D. Kumaraswamy to prove his majority in the House by 1.30 pm Friday.

Will follow the Constitution, says Karnataka Speaker after SC ruling on MLA resignations

PTI - July 17, 2019

The Karnataka Speaker was reacting to the Supreme Court ruling that allowed him to decide on the MLA resignations as he saw fit.

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