Mysore/Mysuru: The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has influenced the approach to election campaigning, particularly in the Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency. Traditionally, political leaders tend to leave venues after addressing large crowds during campaign rallies, often leaving behind litter and generating public resentment. However, Mysuru-Kodagu BJP candidate Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar took a…
Congress dangerously trying to usurp power by pitting one caste against another, says former CM Yediyurappa’ Mysore/Mysuru: Former Prime Minister and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar for their disrespectful remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing the massive NDA rally ‘Vijaya Sankalpa Samavesha’ at Maharaja’s…
Madikeri: Lashing out at the BJP for its divisive policies, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that changing the Constitution is the sole agenda of the BJP and RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh). Addressing ‘Janadhwani-2’ poll rally at Madikeri on behalf of Mysuru-Kodagu Congress candidate M. Lakshmana at Gandhi Maidan here on Sunday, Siddaramaiah said that a former…
Election Commission walks the extra mile to facilitate elderly, physically challenged voters Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency witnessed its first voting process in this General election yesterday, with home voting held for senior citizens aged above 85 years and physically challenged persons with more than 40 percent disability. Regular voting for all others is…
BJP’s manifesto focuses on Gareeb, Yuva, Annadata and Nari Shakti (GYAN) New Delhi: Coinciding with the nationwide birth anniversary celebrations of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Father of the Indian Constitution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released ‘Sankalp Patra’, the BJP’s election manifesto for Lok Sabha (LS) Polls-2024 with the tagline ‘Modi Ki Guarantee’, at the party headquarters,…
Mysore/Mysuru: “How can Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who failed to fulfill the promise of developing Mysuru on the lines of Paris, come to Mysuru to seek votes for the party candidates,” said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, here yesterday. Inaugurating the Congress Party’s KR Constituency election convention at Bhoothale Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram, Siddaramaiah said that the BJP…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Lok Sabha polls, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called on Chamarajanagar BJP MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad, who has announced political retirement, at the latter’s residence in Jayalakshmipuram here this morning and enquired about his health. The CM’s visit assumes significance as it comes after a gap of eight years since Prasad parted ways with…
Early this morning I was to meet the popular TV journalist Rajdeep Sardesai for a breakfast interview regarding the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Mysuru-Kodagu region. We agreed to meet at the now ‘must stop-over’ breakfast place for outsiders — Mylari Hotel in Nazarbad. I arrived first and settled into what I believed to be…
By Prof. M. Umapathy, Retd. Professor and Head, Department of Political Science, University of Mysore The tragic story of ‘Electoral-Bonds’ (2017-2024) is a remarkable development in the growth of India’s Democracy. None other than the Supreme Court of India, in its judgment on 15th February 2024, declared it as “Unconstitutional” and ended it. E-Bonds, which…
Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra said “The development of State and nation is not possible by Congress that has been doling out Guarantee Schemes in one hand and snatching from another hand, taking the people for a ride.” He was addressing the party leaders and voters during a public meeting organised at Agrahara Circle…
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