 | Harichandan calls on Karnataka governorGovernor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan called on his Karnataka counterpart Thawar Chand Gehlot at the Raj Bhavan during his official visit to Bengaluru on Sunday. |
 | Section 144 clamped in Mangalore ahead of Karnataka floor test todayThe Supreme Court directed Yeddyurappa to prove the majority in the assembly at 4 p.m. on May 19. |
 | Karnataka Raj Bhawan has succumbed to pressure from BJP, Centre: CongressCongress today accused the Karnataka Raj Bhawan of succumbing to pressure from the Centre and the BJP and disallowing the party to lodge its protest against the appointment of KG Bopaiah. |
 | Punjab Congress submits memorandum against Karnataka governor Vajubhai ValaThe chief minister lambasted the BJP-led government at the Centre for allegedly leaving no stone unturned to subvert the Constitution. |
| Experts divided on Karnataka Governor’s decision to pick BS Yeddyurappa for Chief MinisterConstitution lacks specific guidelines for such face-offs; Sarkaria Commission recommendations often cited. |
 | Supreme Court to decide on Karnataka Governor's ‘BJP-invite’ todayIn the petition, the Congress-JD(S) has sought a direction that the nomination of Anglo-Indian Vinisha Nero be set aside till Yeddyurappa undergoes a floor test to prove his majority. |
 | Congress seeks recall of Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, refers PM Modi's 2011 tweet"Governor of Karnataka is bent upon destroying India's federal structure, urged PM to ask the President to recall him," Modi, who was then the Gujarat Chief Minister, had tweeted on May 19, 2011. |
 | Yeddyurappa's fate sealed in his letter to Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala: ChidambaramThe Congress veteran's comment came after the Supreme Court said government formation in the state would be subject to the final outcome of the case before it. |
 | Punjab CM Amarinder Singh lashes out at Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala for inviting BJP to form governmentAmarinder expressed concern over the brazen shamelessness with which Governor Vala had murdered India’s democracy and Constitution by calling the minority party to form the government. |
 | Is Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala right in giving 15 days' time to BS Yeddyurappa to prove majority?Here is a look at some past instances which show there is no set pattern in governors prescribing a timeframe. |
 | No stay on Yeddyurappa swearing-in after three-and-a-half-hour midnight battle in Supreme CourtThe Congress urged Chief Justice Dipak Misra to hold an urgent hearing tonight itself since Yeddyurappa is slated to take oath as chief minister at 9 am tomorrow. |
 | Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala invites Yeddyurappa to form government, gives 15 days to prove majorityVala also asked Yeddyurappa to seek a vote of confidence within 15 days of assuming office as the chief minister. |
 | Congress asks Karnataka Governor not to take perilous pathChidambaram said the Governor should not resort to a "perilous path" by not inviting the JD(S)-Congress coalition. |
 | Karnataka Governor should call single largest party to form government: Suresh PrabhuDue to the fractured verdict, jockeying for power has begun in the state, with contenders BJP and JD(S)-Congress combine intensifying efforts to outmanoeuvre each other. |
 | Convene House quickly as delay will allow horse-trading: Santosh Hegde to Karnataka GovernorWith the Karnataka assembly polls throwing up a hung verdict, the BJP with 104 seats has fallen short of the half-way mark of 112. |
 | Karnataka governor should call Congress, JD(S) to form government in Karnataka: Mamata BanerjeeA party or coalition would need to win 112 seats to form a government in the 224-member Karnataka Assembly. |
