Bengaluru: Karnataka assembly acting Speaker Ramesh Kumar issued an order by suspending Ranebennur MLA R Shankar here on Thursday.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar, who is yet to decide on the resignation and disqualification of the rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs, said on Thursday that he would use his discretion and uphold the faith the Supreme Court has placed in him.

Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Thursday evening has left for Delhi from Kempegowda International Airport to meet Congress high-command in national capital.

Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday rubbished reports he had instigated the rebels to resign and destabilise the coalition government headed by H D Kumaraswamy.

Bengaluru: Karnataka caretaker Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy said on Thursday that no one can give a stable government in the state in the present political scene after the fall of his ministry two days ago.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress senior leader DK Shivakumar on Thursday added that the disgruntled MLAs would not remain silent if they are not given ministerial positions.

Bengaluru: Karnataka Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar has expressed concerns that by the end of July the finance act will not be passed and there are possibilities that the President’s rule be imposed in the state if no party forms the government after the Cong-JD(S) coalition government collapsed on Tuesday.

Bengaluru: Former Karnataka CM and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday hit out at disgruntled MLAs after they alleged that the former CM instigated them to resign and destabilize the coalition government.