POLITICS
On a warpath: Disgruntled Siddaramaiah throws Congress-JD(S) alliance into a tailspin
Ex-Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has turned into a thorn in the flesh for HD Kumaraswamy as he has never reconciled with the Congress leadership’s decision to offer ‘unconditional’ support to make him the CM
BUSINESS
Kumaraswamy’s cabinet expansion sparks more dissent in Karnataka
Congress got 22 cabinet berths and the JD(S) 12, but the larger party has kept six seats vacant and JD(S) one, to keep aspirants’ hopes alive.
INDIA
Why the Congress-JD(S) alliance in Karnataka could backfire in 2019
The maximum number of Lok Sabha seats JD(S) has ever won in Karnataka is four, it will be a clear case of the tail wagging the dog if the Congress fights 2019 under Kumaraswamy's leadership.
POLITICS
Six days on, new Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy's cabinet woes are far from over
Leaders of Congress and JD(S) have held several rounds of meetings, both in Bengaluru and New Delhi, but have failed to arrive at a consensus on Cabinet formation
