Elections 2018

Chief Minister leaves for Bengaluru after addressing the Press in Mysuru
Elections 2018, News

Chief Minister leaves for Bengaluru after addressing the Press in Mysuru

April 21, 2018

Siddharamaiah’s Badami Burden “I will know after I go to Bengaluru,” says CM Mysuru:  Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, after filing his nomination papers to contest for the May 12 Assembly elections from Chamundeshwari constituency yesterday, left for Bengaluru this morning from his residence in Ramakrishnanagar. He was accompanied by Excise Minister R.B. Thimmapur. Addressing the media…

Ambarish refuses  to contest
Elections 2018, News

Ambarish refuses  to contest

April 21, 2018

Bengaluru:  Despite the Congress High Command insisting him to contest from Mandya Assembly segment, Actor and sitting Mandya MLA Ambarish is said to have refused to contest the May 12 Assembly polls. Ambarish, who was allotted the party ticket from Mandya, is reported to have bluntly told the  High Command that he will not be…

H.V. Rajeev to contest as independent
Elections 2018, Krishnaraja, News

H.V. Rajeev to contest as independent

April 21, 2018

Mysuru: With the party denying him the ticket to contest from Krishnaraja Constituency, BJP leader and District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev had convened a meeting of his supporters at Nityananda Convention Hall here this morning to get their opinion. While most of the speakers urged Rajeev to contest either as an independent candidate or…

Training for Booth officers at respective Constituency tomorrow
Elections 2018, News

Training for Booth officers at respective Constituency tomorrow

April 21, 2018

Mysuru: A training for Polling Booth Officers — Returning Officers (ROs), Assistant Returning Officer (AROs) and Polling Officers (POs) — has been arranged tomorrow in the jurisdiction of respective Assembly Constituencies from 9 am. All the designated 16,565 booth officers have been asked by Deputy Commissioner, who is also the District Electoral Officer, to report…

Poll-phernalia: Courting the Khadi Kurta
Elections 2018, Feature Articles

Poll-phernalia: Courting the Khadi Kurta

April 21, 2018

By V. Shourabh Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav This white-coarse Khadi was a political weapon which broke the monopoly of British mills and saw a rise in India’s indigenous cotton. With the use of Charkha, Khadi was hand-spun to mark the start of a manufacturing revolution in India. With its early inception, since the days…

Poll-phernalia: Election Carnival is here…
Elections 2018, Feature Articles

Poll-phernalia: Election Carnival is here…

April 21, 2018

By V. Shourabh Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav With Khadi-clad political leaders out on election campaign trail, Khadi outlets in city are doing brisk business as sales have picked up. Almost all the Khadi shops are teeming with politicians and their supporters. Not only Khadi clothes, other election essentials like colourful party flags, caps, shiny…

LATHI CHARGE: Congress-JD(S) activists clash in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple before CM Siddharamaiah, MLA G.T. Devegowda file nominations
Chamundeshwari, Elections 2018, News

LATHI CHARGE: Congress-JD(S) activists clash in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple before CM Siddharamaiah, MLA G.T. Devegowda file nominations

April 20, 2018

Mysuru: Even as both Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) were on a temple-hopping spree before filing their nominations separately for the Assembly election from Chamundeshwari, tense situation prevailed this noon at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple. The Police resorted to lathi charge as supporters of both the Congress and JD(S) gathered in thousands…

Badami suspense continues as CM plays cards close to chest
Chamundeshwari, Elections 2018, News

Badami suspense continues as CM plays cards close to chest

April 20, 2018

Mysuru:  The suspense over Chief Minister Siddharamaiah contesting in two seats — from Badami in Bagalkot District and Chamundeshwari in Mysuru District — continued even today as the Chief Minister is playing cards close to his chest. He said, “You will know tomorrow.” At an interaction with journalists organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA)…

Madikeri Congress candidate’s ticket put on hold
Elections 2018, News

Madikeri Congress candidate’s ticket put on hold

April 20, 2018

Madikeri: After the Congress released its first list of 218 candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly election, the party has put its contentious pick for the Madikeri seat on hold. The lawyer for absconding businessman Mehul Choksi, H.S. Chandramouli, had originally been given a ticket by the party to contest the election from Madikeri. Sources…

Bhavani Revanna’s video clip creates stir
Elections 2018, News

Bhavani Revanna’s video clip creates stir

April 20, 2018

Mysuru: A video clip in which JD(S) leader Bhavani Revanna, wife of former Minister Holenarsipur JD(S) MLA H.D. Revanna, who is also the son of former Prime Minister and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda, is purportedly seen asking a group of people not to support a particular candidate in K.R. Nagar Constituency of the district…

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