The main concern for Yeddyurappa and BJP will be the Supreme Court's order which said that the former swearing-in was subject to the outcome of today's hearing.
Objecting to Bopaiah's appointment as pro-tem speaker, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said, "What the BJP has done is against the rule book. Ideally the senior most leader is supposed to hold that position."
In historic pre-dawn hearing on Thursday, the apex court bench had refused to stay Yeddyurppa’s swearing-in as Karnataka chief minister but made it clear that the government formation would be subject to its final order on the Congress-JD(S) petition
n a historic post-midnight hearing on a plea filed by the Congress-JD(S) combine against Governor Vajubhai Vala’s invitation to the BJP to form the next government in Karnataka, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay saffron party leader B S Y
The Supreme Court refused to stay Yeddyurappa’s swearing in ceremony, scheduled for 9am on Thursday. But it did not dismiss the Congress' petition, saying it would be heard on Friday.
Bengaluru: In an embarrassing gaffe, Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala on Tuesday walked off the podium when the national anthem was being played at an official function at Raj Bhavan, landing him in a controversy.Vala, who
Bangalore: On the eve of the swearing-in of new Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday expressed unhappiness over the Narendra Modi government not consulting him about his appointment to the state."It is
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Governor B.L. Joshi submitted his resignation to President Pranab Mukherjee, officials at Raj Bhawan said.The 78-year-old retired Indian Police Service officer was the Uttar Pradesh governor since 2009 and had enjoyed
Bangalore: Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today rejected reports that he has reached out to the Congress High Command expressing his desire to vacate the Raj Bhavan in the wake of NDA all set to
Bangalore, June 4: Setting the agenda for the new Congress government, Governor H.R. Bhardwaj Monday said there was an urgent need to regain the lost glory and pride of Karnataka."In recent years, we have witnessed
Bangalore, Mar 31: A three-member U.S. Congress delegation yesterday called on Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj and Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar."The U.S. delegation met the Governor at the Raj Bhavan and interacted with him for
Bangalore, Jan 26: In a relief to ruling BJP that faced threats of instability, Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today said the Jagadish Shettar Ministry still enjoyed majority after 13 party MLAs anounced their resignation,
Bangalore, Jan 26: Karnataka Governor HR Bhardwaj on Friday accepted the resignation of Minister for Public Works CM Udasi and Minister for Energy Shobha Karandlaje forwarded by Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar. A Raj Bhavan communique
Bangalore, Dec 25: As BJP continued to crack down on his supporters in the ruling dispensation, Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP) President B S Yeddyurappa today threatened retaliation, hinting that he is no longer keen on
Bangalore, Jul 13: Firing a first salvo against the one-day old Jagadish Shettar-led BJP Government, Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today said some ministers with ‘tainted record' had been inducted into it ignoring his advice.“There
Bangalore,July 11: Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today appointed Jagadish Shettar as Chief Minister and invited him to form the government.Bhardwaj accepted the resignation of D V Sadananda Gowda as Chief Minister, a Raj Bhavan
Bangalore, Jan 17: Amid the controversy over the issue of appointment of Lokayukta by the Governor in Gujarat, Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today said he cannot name the new anti-corruption ombudsman in the state
Bangalore, Dec 8: In a fresh bout of confrontation with the Governor, ruling BJP in Karnataka today decided to take its campaign against H R Bhardwaj to the Rashtrapathi Bhavan to press for his recall
Bangalore, Nov 26: Amid continued war of words over appointment of new Lokayukta, Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today expressed his dismay at government's attempts to bring in “caste” factor into the issue.“I strongly oppose
Bangalore, May 16 : Slamming the Karnataka Governor for recommending dismissal of his government, Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said the action amounted to an “affront” to the pride of the people of the
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