Mysuru: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati yesterday gave a clarion call to voters to keep both the Congress and BJP at bay and vote for the JD(S)-BSP combine to create an inclusive society. Mayawati was in Mysuru yesterday to launch the campaign of the JD(S)-BSP combine ahead of the polls and she addressed a…
Mysuru: Today most voters cast their ballot based either on party platform or such divisive factors of caste, religion and community. All voters — literate or illiterate, poor or rich, young or old — want to bring about changes in the way voting takes place in India. In a functioning democracy, voters should vote based…
Bengaluru, Apr. 26 – As many as 3,374 nominations, including 259 from women, have been received for the May 12 Karnataka Assembly polls. In all, 4,888 sets of nominations have been received from candidates. Nominations closed on Tuesday and scrutiny began yesterday. April 27 is the last date for withdrawal. In the 2013 elections, as…
Mysuru: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati arrived in city this morning. She will address a mega election rally at Maharaja’s College Grounds at 4 pm. The BSP leader, called “Behenji” by her followers, will campaign from today for the victory of her party and JD(S) candidates for the…
Mysuru: With the deadline for filing nominations ending yesterday, the scrutiny of nomination papers for four Assembly segments of Mysuru city began at three different offices here this morning. Scrutiny of papers for Chamundeshwari began at Room No. 107 in Taluk Office, Mini Vidhana Soudha, Nazarbad, at 11 am under tight Police security. The nominations…
Mysuru: B.Y. Vijayendra, son of BJP State President B.S. Yeddyurappa, who was denied ticket from Varuna constituency and had become incommunicado after the political storm hit the party, yesterday said that he was not pained about being out of the poll fray and “happily accepted” the Central leadership’s decision. “I bow to the decision and…
Mandya: Popularly called as the ‘5-rupee Doctor,’ Dr. S.C. Shankaregowda filed his nomination papers for the Mandya Assembly constituency as an independent candidate on Monday. The election officers were surprised when he deposited a packet of Rs.5 coins as security deposit amounting to Rs.10,000 along with his nomination papers. The Officers were very frustrated as…
Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, after filing his nomination in the second Constituency, Badami in Bagalkot District of North Karnataka yesterday, landed at Mysore Airport in Mandakalli here this morning to continue his campaigning in Chamundeshwari Constituency. Addressing the media soon after his arrival, the CM expressed great confidence in winning from Badami as he had…
Hundreds of volunteers form human chain, hold torchlight parade at K.R. Circle Mysuru: A mega voters’ awareness rally was taken out from different parts of the city and volunteers formed a human chain and took out a torchlight parade at K.R. Circle yesterday. The event was organised by the District Administration. Voting is your right,…
Mysuru: B.Y. Vijayendra’s house at Varuna village will henceforth be used as BJP office. He had rented out the house on the outskirts of Varuna village as his name was doing the rounds as the BJP candidate to take on Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s son Dr. Yathindra in Varuna. Now that the BJP has declared Thotadappa…
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