Bengaluru: Even as the political battle hots up in Varuna where Housing Minister V. Somanna of the BJP is taking on senior Congress leader and former CM Siddharamaiah, speculations are doing rounds that Somanna is also in the race for the CM’s post if the BJP wins the May 10 Assembly polls with an absolute…
DKS holds road show in Chamaraja, KR, Nanjangud segments
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) took out a road show in Chamaraja and Krishnaraja (KR) Constituencies last evening, seeking support for K. Harish Gowda and M.K. Somashekar. Accompanied by the candidates, Shivakumar boarded the open vehicle after arriving in Mysuru in a vehicle that was designed for the Congress party’s…
BSY calls upon Lingayat leaders to ensure victory of T.S. Srivatsa
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the BJP would win more than 130 seats in the May 10 Assembly polls, former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) has called upon Lingayat community leaders to ensure the victory of KR BJP candidate T.S. Srivatsa by a huge margin. He was addressing Veerashaiva-Lingayat community leaders at a private Hotel on B.N….
‘Negila Geregalu,’ H.D. Deve Gowda’s biography in Kannada hits stands
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Negila Geregalu – H.D. Deve Gowdara Baduku Mattu Dudime,’ the Kannada version of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda’s biography, translated by Rosy D’Souza, was released by former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore Prof. S.N. Hegde, at Vijnana Bhavan, Manasagangothri, in the city last evening. The English version of the biography titled ‘Furrows In…
Voter awareness goes novel with garbage collection vehicles, drivers
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With less than a week left for Assembly elections on May 10, District-level Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee has intensified voter awareness campaigns, with a novel approach. In a yet another first of its kind initiative yesterday, voter awareness was created using drivers and vehicles involved in day-to-day garbage collection drive,…
Yediyurappa sends video appeal to Mysuru voters
May 4, 2023In favour of BJP candidates L. Nagendra, T.S. Srivatsa, Sandesh Swamy and Kaveesh Gowda Mysore/Mysuru: In the age of technology and social media messaging, former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has sent a video message, asking the voters of Chamaraja, Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja and Chamundeshwari to vote for BJP candidates L. Nagendra, T.S. Srivatsa, S. Satish (Sandesh…
2023 not a fruitful year for mango growers, consumers
May 4, 2023Prices skyrocket as production takes massive hit from unseasonal rains, drastic temperature shifts Mysore/Mysuru: The vagaries of weather have continued to impact mango yield in Karnataka for the third consecutive year and as a result, prices have gone up. Untimely rain in December and excess heat in February have adversely impacted flowering and fruit setting,…
AAP nominees sure of winning Assembly polls
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates have expressed confidence of winning elections in their respective Assembly Constituencies in the city. Addressing media persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan in the city yesterday, former IT professional and social worker Malavika Gubbivani, who is testing political waters from Chamaraja segment said, “My aim is to create jobs for women…
Assembly polls: Govt. declares May 10 as general holiday
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In order to enable the public to exercise their franchise, the State Government has issued a notification declaring May 10 as a general holiday. The notification states that a public holiday is declared on May 10 (Wednesday) in view of elections to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly to all Nationalised Banks, other Banks and the…
PM Modi to visit Nanjangud for first time on May 7
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Nanjangud for an election rally for the first time on May 7. He is also scheduled to visit the historical Sri Srikanteshwara Swamy Temple. Nanjangud rally has been designed to woo voters in favour of V. Somanna, who is pitted against former CM Siddharamaiah and also to influence…















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