Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah announcing that he will contest from Chamundeshwari Constituency in the 2018 Assembly Polls, senior JD(S) leaders G.T Devegowda (GTD) and A.H. Vishwanath (AHV) visited the house of former Minister and State BJP Vice-President V. Sreenivasa Prasad at Jayalakshmipuram here this morning. The two leaders held a closed door meeting with…
GTD, Vishwanath call on Sreenivasa Prasad to discuss poll strategy
October 8, 2017Mysuru: Even as Chief Minister Siddharamaiah is getting ready to contest from Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency, JD(S) leaders A.H. Vishwanath and G.T. Devegowda(GTD) met BJP leader V. Sreenivasa Prasad at the latter’s Jayalakshmipuram residence here yesterday to discuss poll strategy for taking on CM Siddharamaiah who has declared that he would contest from Chamundeshwari. The meeting…
Ex-MP demolishes Siddharamaiah’s claim as sole leader of Kurubas
October 6, 2017Mysuru: Former MP and JD(S) leader Adagooru H. Vishwanath lashed out at Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and questioned, “Who is Siddharamaiah to issue orders to Kuruba community voters not to support me? He is not a genuine Kuruba leader and he has no right to comment on a community as he has done nothing worthwhile though…
MLA GTD takes dig at CM Siddu
October 6, 2017Mysuru: “There is no question of my ever joining Congress party. There is absolutely no truth in the reports that ahead of the ensuing 2018 Assembly elections I would join Congress party. It is an utter lie and a tendentious, mischievous report spread by the Congress afraid of my strength in Chamundeshwari Constituency,” said MLA…
Declare money spent for tribal welfare, A.H. Vishwanath tells Government
August 10, 2017Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu Member of Parliament and JD(S) leader Adagooru H. Vishwanath sought to know how much the State Government has spent on the welfare of tribal people for community development in the last four years. Addressing participants at the 23rd International Adivasi Day celebrations organised by Karnataka Adivasi Rakshana Parishat, Mysuru unit, at Maharshi…
It’s official, A.H. Vishwanath to be JD(S) candidate from Hunsur
July 26, 2017Hunsur: Weeks after JD(S) leader H.D. Revanna’s son Prajwal’s suitcase culture remark tarnished the image of the party and demoralised workers, party’s State President H.D. Kumaraswamy declared yesterday former MP Adagooru H. Vishwanath as the JD(S) candidate from Hunsur Assembly segment. Participating in a massive road show to drum up support for Vishwanath in Hunsur…
A.H. Vishwanath questions Govt’s move to denotify Lakes
July 22, 2017Mysuru: Strongly opposing the State Congress Government’s move to denotify over 1,300 dried up Lakes and other major water bodies across Karnataka, former MP and JD(S) leader A.H. Vishwanath lashed out at Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, saying that the move was aimed at collecting party funds through the real estate mafia, with polls round the corner….
PUC not only a turning point for students but to families as well: A.H. Vishwanath
July 16, 2017Mysuru: PUC is not only a turning point to students but to their family members as well, said former MP A.H. Vishwanath here recently. He was speaking after inaugurating a meritorious students’ felicitation programme organised by Savitha Sangharsha Samiti at Rotary Centre on JLB Road. Previously, PUC was considered to be a turning point only…
Exit of A.H. Vishwanath from Congress: Who will represent Congress in Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency?
July 6, 2017By K.B. Ganapathy, Editor-in-Chief Mysuru: With former Member of Parliament and senior leader Adaguru H. Vishwanath quitting Congress to join Janata Dal (Secular) there is inevitability for the Congress party to find a suitable candidate for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from the Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary Constituency. Vishwanath, a former Congress MP, quit the party as…
A.H. Vishwanath joins JD(S)
July 4, 2017Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and former MP A.H. Vishwanath, today joined JD(S) along with his followers at a function organised at J.P. Bhavan in Bengaluru. JD(S) supremo H.D. Deve Gowda and party State President H.D. Kumaraswamy inducted Vishwanath into the party by presenting him with the party flag. About 10 Congress members and followers of…
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