The saffron party's support to HD Kumaraswany has only added to the weight of the regional parties.

How Congress embarrassed itself in Karnataka

The party's support to HD Kumaraswany has only added to the weight of the regional parties.

The bone of contention is believed to be the finance ministry, which both parties want to keep with themselves.

Karnataka CM at Congress' mercy, Kannadigas at God's

The JD(S) and Congress parties are squabbling intensely over plum ministries. Citizens and governance are out on a limb.

Why should Rahul Gandhi decide who will be Karnataka's animal husbandry or industries minister?

How Congress risks being a loser in Karnataka

This is the party's best chance to show it can be a good coalition partner.

For the Opposition to succeed, it's imperative they come up with a positive agenda rather than launch a negative campaign against the prime minister.

What Opposition parties really need to do to take on the might of Modi ahead of 2019

With coalition politics here to stay, it is important to ensure the office of governors is not misused for making and breaking holy and holy alliances.

Karnataka verdict exposed how the position of governor is compromised

With coalition politics here to stay, it is important to ensure the office is not misused for making and breaking holy and unholy alliances.

Our elected government, powered by our votes, shouldn't attempt to weaken democracy and institutions.

Ask who is responsible for the 4-day mayhem that followed Karnataka election results

Caste has been acknowledged more in politics than in society.

Lesson Karnataka has for 2019 polls: BJP and Congress can't ignore caste arithmetic

People's mandate does matter and this addition, subtraction, defections lead to loss of credibility among the general voters.

In Karnataka's CM race, BJP must not forget how Congress' past came back to haunt it

People's mandate does matter and additions, subtractions, defections lead to loss of credibility among the general voters.

While the apex court has said that government formation in the state would be subject to the final outcome of the case before it.

Post midnight court drama ensures Karnataka poll verdict solution won't come anytime soon

The apex court has said that government formation in the state would be subject to the final outcome of the case before it.

Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala has announced his decision.

Was Karnataka governor right in inviting BJP to form government? Experts weigh in

Vajubhai Vala's role became crucial after the elections threw up a fractured mandate.

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