Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and MLC A.H. Vishwanath staged a protest of repentance (Paschatapa Satyagraha) in front of the bust of Mahatma Gandhi near City Law Courts Complex in city this morning, after garlanding the bust of Mahatma Gandhi and the portrait of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. “I am staging this Satyagraha because I was part of…
Mysore/Mysuru: BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath led a peaceful protest this morning against the newly inaugurated Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway and the toll fee. The protest was held near the Naadaprabhu Kempegowda Circle, after the Manipal Hospital Junction on the Highway. In an hour-long protest, Vishwanath told media persons that the Expressway is unscientifically built, so also the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath has come down heavily on what he called ‘exorbitant’ toll levied on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway and said that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was levying the toll even before the completion of the project. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan, Vishwanath questioned the tearing…
Mysore/Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath said that the Government is curbing movements that are launched to strengthen the democratic system by highlighting and correcting the wrongs in the democratic setup. He was delivering the valedictory address of the first ever KR Constituency Kannada Sahitya Sammelana organised at Maharaja’s College Centenary Hall here yesterday. Maintaining that he…
Mysore/Mysuru: Taking strong exception to acclaimed writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s remark that he got the prestigious ‘Padma Bhushan’ award because of Prime Minister Modi, MLC A.H. Vishwanath maintained that Dr. Bhyrappa got the award only for his writing and rich knowledge and not because of the Prime Minister. Addressing a press meet here on Saturday,…
Mysuru: Lashing out at former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) for his remarks that alleged pimp K.S. Manjunath alias Santro Ravi, who has been accused in a sexual assault case, had sent girls to Bombay to accompany the 17 rebel Legislators who had camped there after defection from the Congress and JD(S) in 2019, BJP…
It’s BJP Vs BJP in Mysuru as MP, MLC squabble in full public view In November 2019, Adagooru H. Vishwanath filed nomination for the Hunsur by-elections as a BJP candidate after quitting the State JD(S) Chief’s post. He was earlier in Congress and after he joined BJP, he had friends including Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa…
‘Out of Rs. 15 crore BJP had given him to contest election, he pocketed Rs. 10 crore’ Mysore/Mysuru: Reacting to MLC A.H. Vishwanath calling him ‘king of political nomads,’ MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad said he was the ‘king of self-respect’. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel on Friday, Prasad said that he had…
Mysore/Mysuru: Even as disgruntled BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath has been meeting top Congress leaders one after the other in the past several days, the Government in a surprising move has nominated Vishwanath as a member of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The Under-Secretary of Urban Development Department Satish Kabadi, in an order issued on Dec.8,…
Mysuru/Bengaluru: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 108-feet tall statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda in Bengaluru yesterday, the Opposition, particularly JD(S) and current BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath accused the State Government of turning the unveiling of a statue of the 16th-century founder of Bengaluru, Kempegowda, into a party event. In a series of messages on…
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