New Delhi/ Bengaluru: All eyes are on the Centre as it will file an affidavit in the Supreme Court on May 8 stating the steps it has taken to frame a scheme to ensure Cauvery water is released from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and Kerala. The affidavit submission in the Supreme Court is…
Man bludgeoned to death for not giving beedi
May 6, 2018Mysuru: A 65-year-old man was bludgeoned to death by another man for refusing to give him a beedi. The incident took place on the footpath in front of Green Point shop, opposite Brahmasthana Choultry in Gangothri Layout here last night. While the deceased is Janardhan Naidu, who used to wander here and there in the…
Amit Shah road show rolls through Mysuru city
May 6, 2018Mysuru: BJP National President Amit Shah held road shows in Narasimharaja, Chamaraja and Krishnaraja Assembly segments in city yesterday. Beginning the day by campaigning Periyapatna in the morning where Party candidate S. Manjunath is contesting against K. Venkatesh of the Congress and Mahadev of JD(S), Shah later campaigned in T. Narsipur, where a few areas…
Union Minister Sadananda Gowda releases BJP manifesto for city
May 6, 2018Mysuru: Union Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda released the party manifesto for Krishnaraja, Chamaraja and Narasimharaja Assembly segments at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning. Later speaking, Sadananda Gowda said that the BJP has prepared constituency-specific manifestos for all the 224 Assembly segments of the State. Pointing out that as Mysuru is a heritage city, he said…
Election fury reaches feverish pitch in Chamundeshwari
May 6, 2018A TOUGH NUT TO CRACK FOR CM It will be tough for Siddharamaiah as many of his former friends in JD(S) are now no longer with him Dalit leader V. Sreenivasa Prasad and Kuruba leader A.H. Vishwanath have ganged up against CM Apart from Chamundeshwari, the CM has to ensure that his son Dr. Yathindra…
State Assembly poll acquire paramount importance
May 6, 2018Bengaluru: – The State Assembly Election has gained paramount importance especially for three persons – present Prime Minister, a former Prime Minister and an aspiring Prime Minister. If BJP wins in Karnataka, it will be easier for BJP to garner more strength during 2019 Lok Sabha polls which would eventually enable Narendra Modi to become…
24 polling booths turn pink in Mysuru district
May 6, 2018Mysuru: The Election Commission and the District Administration are setting up special ‘Sakhi’, or ‘Pink’, polling booths for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Election. These special booths will be staffed entirely by women — from the presiding officers to the micro-observers and security personnel. This is being done to attract more women to vote. There will…
Campaigning gains momentum in Mysuru
May 6, 2018Mysuru: With the poll date fast approaching, candidates from all political parties and also independents, in the three Assembly segments of the city, have stepped up campaigning. Yesterday, K.R. BJP candidate S.A. Ramdas continued his brisk campaigning covering Vidyaranyapuram, Chamundipuram and surrounding areas. He was accompanied by Corporator M.V. Ramprasad and other leaders. Speaking to…
Former Minister Sreenivasa Prasad seeks votes for his son-in-law in Nanjangud
May 6, 2018Nanjangud: Former Union Minister and State BJP Vice-President V. Sreenivasa Prasad predicted that in the Assembly elections on May 12, BJP is going to sweep to power and State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa will be the Chief Minister. Prasad was speaking after going on a door-to-door campaign in Shankarapura, Sreerampura, Anandpura Layouts along with hundreds…
Congress Raebareli MLA ‘upset’ over rumours of marriage with Rahul Gandhi
May 6, 2018Lucknow: Days ahead of the Congress-BJP slugfest in the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections, rumours of Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s marriage with Raebareli MLA Aditi Singh began doing the rounds. Soon after the speculations, pictures of MLA Aditi Singh and Rahul Gandhi went viral on social media with some even announcing that the marriage will be…
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