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  "Will Work 2 More Hours A Day": B Bommai Says Karnataka Government Stable

  CM Basavaraj Bommai: Terming speculations regarding his replacement ahead of the 2023 Assembly polls as "baseless" and "falsehood", Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said his government is stable and will continue to remain so.

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  "No Chief Minister Change": Karnataka BJP As Leaders' Remarks Fuel B Bommai's Exit Buzz

  Those speaking of "rumours" in poll-bound state include BJP leaders like Basanagouda Patil, who earlier predicted BS Yediyurappa's exit

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  Opinion: What Yediyurappa Said In Late Night Call To Amit Shah

  Amit Shah, BJP president, would have preferred to tread cautiously on Karnataka but gave in after an emotional Yediyurappa called him at midnight and said it was his "last chance to be Karnataka CM".

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  Karnataka's HD Kumaraswamy Government Falls; BJP Says 'Game Of Karma'

  The one-year-old coalition government of the Congress and HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal Secular - teetering for weeks -- collapsed on Tuesday, paving the way for the BJP's return to power in Karnataka. The coalition failed the floor test in the assembly, cobbling up only 99 votes in comparison to the 105 votes of the BJP, which later dubbed it a "Gam...

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  As Ally Congress Gets Speaker Post, HD Kumaraswamy Raises A Point

  Just before Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy's trust vote today, the BJP changed its mind on putting up a fight for the post of Speaker. The party withdrew its candidate Suresh Kumar, allowing the Congress nominee KR Ramesh Kumar to win unopposed.

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  Polls Apart: Why Karnataka Exit Polls Fail To Agree

  Exit polls have been divided over the results of the Karnataka assembly elections --- while six have predicted that the BJP will be the single largest party, three are vouching for the Congress. Only three say there will be a clear winner, while the rest predict a hung assembly.

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  Chief Minster Again? Just An Illusion: Siddaramaiah To Yeddyurappa

  Hitting back at BJP state President for his offensive against him, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said B S Yeddyurappa was under the "illusion" of becoming the Chief Minister again and asserted that Congress will return to power in 2018 Assembly elections.

• Karnataka Governor accepts resignation of two ministers; hints at asking Chief Minister to prove majority

  Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj has accepted the resignations of two ministers in the Jagadish Shettar government. The development comes barely hours after Mr Bhardwaj met Chief Minister Shettar to discuss the latest political crisis orchestrated by legislators loyal to BS Yeddyurappa. Mr Bharadwaj also met the 13 MLAs - including the two ministers,...

• Karnataka ministers Shobha Karandlaje and CM Udasi resign

  In a development that could trigger fresh crisis for ruling BJP in Karnataka, two Ministers loyal to the B S Yeddyurappa-led Karnataka Janata Party on Wednesday resigned from the Jagadish Shettar Ministry.

• No truth in Yeddyurappa being 'super Chief Minister': Jagadish Shettar

  Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Monday rubbished allegations that BJP strongman in the state B S Yeddyurappa was the "Super CM" and the former chief minister controlled the reins of power.

• Jagadish Shettar to be formally elected as Karnataka Chief Minister today

  Jagadish Shettar will be formally elected today as Karnataka's third Chief Minister in four years. The BJP Legislative Party in Karnataka will meet later today to endorse him as the CM. The BJP's top leaders Arun Jaitley and Rajnath Singh are in Bangalore to oversee the transition from outgoing CM Sadananda Gowda to Mr Shettar.

• BJP leadership promised my reinstatement in six months: Yeddyurappa

  BJP leader, and former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today claimed that the party's central leadership had promised to reinstate him as chief minister in six months when he was asked to step down last year after the Lokayukta report on illegal mining indicted him. "I did not aspire for the chief minister's post. Since the central leader...

• Gowda my CM, Yeddyurappa my leader: Renukacharya

  A day after RSS directed the Karnataka BJP unit to put an end to internal squabbling over the leadership issue, Excise Minister M P Renukacharya, a loyalist of former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, today said D V Sadananda Gowda is his CM and Yeddyurappa leader.

• Karnataka: Yeddyurappa has his way, Sadananda Gowda is the new Chief Minister

  BS Yeddyurappa may have lost the chair, but he has had his way. His man, Sadananda Gowda, is Karnataka's new Chief Minister.

• Press release: Karnataka Governor invites Sadananda Gowda to form Govt

  BS Yeddyurappa may have lost the chair, but he has had his way. His man, Sadananda Gowda, will be Karnataka's new Chief Minister.