Mysuru: A ‘Media Cell’ or ‘Media Centre’ has been set up in city to monitor media publicity indulged by political parties in the run up to the Lok Sabha polls and to report if there are any violations in the Model Code of Conduct. The Cell has been set up at the Office of the…
Modi, Mayawati to campaign in Mysuru
March 14, 2019Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bahujana Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Mayawati will campaign in Mysuru for LS Polls. Former Dy.CM R. Ashoka, who is in-charge of organising Modi and BJP President Amit Shah’s rallies in the State, told reporters in Bengaluru yesterday that the PM will address four to five rallies in the State…
H.D. Deve Gowda hands over Hassan bastion to grandson
March 14, 2019Deve Gowda, Revanna, Bhavani, Prajwal and relative MLA Balakrishna cry in unison Hassan: Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) National President H.D. Deve Gowda yesterday broke down at a rally in Hassan district taking exception to the accusations against him of only promoting his family. He broke down as he officially announced the candidature…
Dosti seat-sharing: 20 for Congress, 8 for JD(S)
March 14, 2019Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka managed to secure 20 seats out of 28 to fight the coming Lok Sabha elections after several rounds of talks with the JD(S) leaders. The JD(S) climbed down from its initial demand of 12 seats and settled for eight. Former Chief Minister and the Chairman of the JD(S)-Congress Co-ordination Committee,…
Astrologer Dwarakanath blesses HDK, Nikhil Kumaraswamy
March 14, 2019Says nobody can stop Modi from being Prime Minister again Bengaluru: Worried over his son’s political debut in Mandya, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) consulted the astrologer Dwarakanath, who is popularly called as ‘Raja Guru,’ in political and social circles. Kumaraswamy, along with his son, Nikhil Kumaraswamy, a budding actor, visited the residence of Dwarakanath,…
All incumbent MPs to get BJP tickets
March 14, 2019Bengaluru: Eyeing 22 of the total 28 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to field all its 16 incumbent MPs, including Pratap Simha, D.V. Sadananda Gowda and Shobha Karandlaje, in the State in the elections while the process of selection of candidates for the remaining 12 constituencies is in…
Tourism Minister wants City Railway Station Development stopped after 60% works done !
March 14, 2019Mysuru: Even as almost 60 per cent of the Rs.15 crore re-development work at the City Railway Station has been completed under the Central Government fund, the State Tourism Minister S.R. Mahesh, who visited the spot on Mar.11, asked the Railway authorities to stop the work immediately claiming that they were affecting the heritage structure….
BJP – Pandavas and Congress – Kauravas: Kodi Mutt Seer
March 14, 2019Kodi Mutt Seer Sri Shivayogi Rajendra Mahaswamiji too has predicted that Narendra Modi will become the Prime Minister for the second time. In a cryptic message to his followers, the Seer said at Abbethmakura Vishwaradhyara Jathra Mahotsava at Yadgir on Mar.12, “Truth will be bitter. Kuruvamsha Rajas will fight. Pandavas and Kauravas will fight. The…
Journalism according to TJS George
March 14, 2019Says Indira Gandhi responsible for “Dynastification of India” Mysuru: Renowned Journalist and nonagenarian TJS George gave a perspective of the seven decades of Independent India, of which he has been a witness, by dividing the years into four distinct phases. He was speaking at a special lecture titled ‘English Language, Literature and Media,’ and an…
ECI curbs on social media draws flak
March 14, 2019Mysuru: Senior Advocate P.D. Medappa condemned the stringent guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on social media usage during this Lok Sabha polls. Addressing a press conference at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, he said that political parties and candidates will not be able to verify social media posts of defence personnel,…
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