Bengaluru: Ignoring the Law Department’s advice, the State Government on Tuesday finally accepted the resignation of Transport Department Officer and State Government Employees Association President B.P. Manjegowda, who is all set to contest on a Congress ticket from Holenarasipur in Hassan District. The Government had held up his resignation from a long time citing probe…
Former MLC against BJP ticket for S.A. Ramdas
April 11, 2018Mysuru: Former MLC G. Madhusudan has appealed to State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa not to give the BJP ticket to former Minister S.A. Ramdas who is a keen aspirant from K.R. Constituency for State Assembly Election. Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here this morning, Madhusudan said that Ramdas is tainted being involved in…
Karnataka Assembly Polls-2018: Counting Centre to be Changed
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Will the venue of the counting of votes for all the 11 Assembly Constituencies in Mysuru District be changed this year due to security reasons? The Electoral Officers are mulling this proposition and this morning, they visited two different venues to inspect the facilities there and submit a report to the Election Commission of…
Madhu Bangarappa expresses confidence of JD(S) victory in city
April 10, 2018Mysuru: Expressing confidence that the JD(S) will win in all four Assembly Segments in the city including Chamundeshwari, JD(S) Youth President and Sorab MLA Madhu Bangarappa has asserted that the JD(S) would come to power on its own in the State. Speaking at Bannimantap here yesterday. Madhu Bangarappa said that he was hopeful that the…
MLA Ambarish summoned to Delhi
April 10, 2018Bengaluru: Even as actor and Mandya MLA M.H. Ambarish is taking his own time to disclose whether he will contest the May. 12 Assembly elections or not, the Congress High Command which seems to be running out of patience has summoned Ambarish to New Delhi in order to finalise the party tickets in Mandya district….
More Paramilitary forces arrive in Mysuru
April 9, 2018Mysuru: With the Assembly polls in Karnataka to be held on May 12, Mysuru District is going to have two highly contested constituencies, and so the paramilitary force deployment has increased. The Central Paramilitary forces deputed to Karnataka have started to arrive in batches. One company of 120 Paramilitary force arrived yesterday in city and…
In the race for Varuna, after B.Y. Vijayendra: Dr. Yathindra calls on former IPS Officer L. Revanasiddaiah
April 9, 2018Mysuru: Just a day after BJP probable candidate from Varuna constituency B.Y. Vijayendra visited senior Lingayat Congress leader and former DGP L. Revanasiddaiah, another probable candidate from the Congress Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah too called on the former IPS Officer at his farm-house on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road this morning. Dr. Yathindra’s visit assumes significance as the BJP…
BJP announces first list of candidates
April 9, 2018New Delhi: Setting the tone for the party’s Karnataka poll battle for the May. 12 Assembly election, the BJP High Command on Sunday night announced the party’s first list of 72 candidates. The list was released Union Minister J.P. Nadda at a press meet in the National capital. The 72 member list chiefly include Karnataka…
Who will be the next MLA from Hunsur?
April 9, 2018Hunsur: Hunsur Assembly segment, which was once represented by former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs for six terms is one of the Assembly segments in Mysuru region has caught the attention of political observers in the State. Hunsur has witnessed 17 Assembly elections so far, out of which, Congress has won 11 times, thus making…
Publicity on TV, radio 48 hrs before voting banned
April 9, 2018New Delhi; Any politician may get a notice from Election Commission (EC) and may even have to go to jail for two years if his comments arguing in favour of him or his party is aired by a TV channel during 48 hours before the end of polling for Assembly elections in Karnataka on May…
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