Mysuru: Armed Paramilitary Forces have begun their activities in poll-bound Karnataka and considering Mysuru that will witness high-pitched political battle, troops have literally surrounded the critical Constituencies that are part of this district — Chamundeshwari, Varuna, Krishnaraja, Chamaraja and Narasimharaja. Apart from conducting route march and flag marches, the forces are active at all entry…
Opinion poll predicts a hung Assembly
April 14, 2018New Delhi: The latest opinion poll in Karnataka shows that the Congress will emerge as the single largest party in the Assembly election slated for May 12. According to India Today Group-Karvy Insights opinion poll conducted across all 224 Assembly constituencies, no party is likely to get majority on its own. The opinion poll has…
Trailing B.Y. Vijayendra, BJP, in Varuna Constituency
April 14, 2018Election in a democracy is the season for migrants. Like birds and animals migrate from one location to another during certain seasons and for certain reasons like drought or forest fire, smart politicians too migrate from one party to another. They are the ones who know which side of the bread is buttered! In Mysuru…
North & South: CM to contest two seats
April 13, 2018Bengaluru: A communication sent to journalists by Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) in Bengaluru this morning said that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is likely to contest from Chamundeshwari as well as Badami in Bagalkot District. “The CM is likely to file his nomination from Chamundeshwari on Apr. 20 and from Badami on Apr. 23,” the CMO communication…
Siddharamaiah to contest from Chamundeshwari and Badami
April 13, 2018Bengaluru: Faced with a formidable challenge in his home turf Chamundeshwari, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is said to have decided to contest from Badami in Bagalkot District, considered a ‘safe constituency.’ Badami has a large number of Kuruba community voters, the caste to which Siddharamaiah belongs. Siddharamaiah held a meeting with sitting Badami MLA B.B. Chimmanakatti…
KARNATAKA ASSEMBLY POLLS – 2018: Periyapatna headed for a triangular contest
April 13, 2018Periyapatna: Periyapatna Constituency in the district, bordering Kodagu, is almost certain to witness a triangular fight between the Congress, JD(S) and the BJP in the coming Assembly polls. With the announcement of the poll schedule, campaigning by political parties in favour of their candidates and ticket aspirants is going on in full swing in the…
CM Siddharamaiah meets Revanasiddaiah in Bengaluru
April 13, 2018Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah met former IPS officer L. Revanasiddaiah, a prominent Lingayat leader, at his (Revanasiddaiah) house in Bengaluru yesterday to bridge the gap between them. Revanasiddaiah is reportedly upset with the CM for neglecting him and his community though he (Revanasiddaiah) had helped the CM in a series of electoral victories in Varuna….
DCs, SPs of border districts hold meeting in Madikeri
April 13, 2018Madikeri: In view of the State Assembly polls, a meeting of Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Superintendents of Police (SPs) of border districts of Karnataka and Kerala met at the Kodagu DC’s office here on Wednesday, to chalk out plans for the May 12 elections. The meeting was chaired by Kodagu DC P. I. Srividya. Speaking…
HDK to tour Chamundeshwari from tomorrow
April 13, 2018Mysuru: State JD(S) President H. D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), who launched ‘Kumara Parva’, a Statewide Assembly election campaign from Chamundeshwari Assembly segment, will tour the Constituency once again for three days from Apr. 14 to 16. He will take out road shows at 98 villages in the Constituency seeking support to JD(S) candidate G. T. Devegowda….
Flying Squad seize Rs. 4 lakh cash
April 13, 2018Cash was being transported without valid documents Mysuru: The officials of the Flying Squad, have seized Rs. 4 lakh cash which was being transported in a car without any documents at the check post near Devalapura in Varuna Constituency yesterday. Yesterday afternoon at about 4 pm, the officials of the Flying Squad were checking vehicles…
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