Mysuru: BJP National President Amit Shah will visit the State on Jan.9 to kick start the saffron party’s preparation for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls. Shah will visit Tumakuru where he will take stock of Tumakuru, Kolar, Chikkaballapur, Bengaluru rural and Chitradurga Lok Sabha seats by meeting the party leaders in these constituencies. Shah is…
A revolutionary turn in RSS ?
October 2, 2018By T.J.S. George Imagine the Pope criticising Jesus Christ. If that is too ecclesiastical, imagine Sitaram Yechury rewriting Karl Marx. Actually we cannot imagine either because the Catholic Church and the Communist Party are rule-bound doctrinaire establishments that do not brook deviations. So is the RSS. Therefore, technically, we cannot imagine Mohan Bhagwat going against the…
Amit Shah seeks details of ‘Operation Kamala’
September 18, 2018Bengaluru: Even as Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy has accused the State BJP of engaging kingpins of various mafias (money-lenders, matka and gambling and betting) to dislodge his (HDK) coalition government, BJP National President Amit Shah, who is said to be upset over the moves of the State BJP leaders, is said to have asked details…
Farmers use PM Modi, Amit Shah cut-outs as scarecrows
July 20, 2018Chikkamagalur: Two months after the Karnataka Assembly elections, Chikkamagalur farmers have found an innovative way of using politicians’ cardboard cut-outs that were used during campaigns. Cut-outs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and other leaders that were used extensively during the election campaigns are now being used to chase away crows in Lakkavalli Hobli…
Rahul, the young man in a hurry to become Prime Minister and the Perils
June 13, 2018Narendra Modiji, Amit Shahji and Mohan Bhagwatji will understand that India cannot be run by only these three people. India will be run by the people of the country,” thus spake Rahul Gandhi while addressing an Other Backward Classes (OBC) Convention organised by his party, Congress, in Delhi recently. As a senior citizen, having seen…
BJP veteran leaders to contest LS polls
June 5, 2018New Delhi: BJP National President Amit Shah has withdrawn the undeclared upper age limit for party candidates to contest the Lok Sabha (LS) polls. Addressing the party’s National Executive here yesterday, Shah declared that there will be no upper age limit for party candidates to contest next year’s LS polls, it is learnt. The party…
Shah justifies forming Yeddyurappa Government
May 22, 2018New Delhi: Embarrassed by the fiasco in Karnataka, BJP President Amit Shah yesterday tried to put up a brave face and said the saffron party was in its legitimate right to stake claim for Government formation as people’s mandate was clearly against the Congress. ‘’We staked claim for Government formation as the single largest party…
BJP would have arranged more seats in 15 days, says Amit Shah
May 20, 2018New Delhi: Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa could have been able to prove majority if he had a fortnight to face the test of strength. Because, BJP President Amit Shah said yesterday, many Legislators of the Janata Dal (Secular) would have sensed the public mood in their constituencies against the “unholy” alliance with the Congress and…
Interview of the Month: Siddharamaiah is a disaster – Amit Shah
May 10, 2018He is considered the operations man of the BJP. The driving force behind the steady rise of the party across the country. Considered a political Chanakya, he was in Mysuru recently on his last leg of campaigning. My interview with Amit Shah, the President of the BJP, was scheduled for 8.30 pm at Hotel Radisson…
Amit Shah skips Varuna show
May 5, 2018Mysuru: In a last-minute change in his schedule, BJP National President Amit Shah today cancelled his visit to the core areas of Varuna Constituency where he was supposed to hold a public rally and a road show. He instead chose to take a chopper from Bengaluru HAL Airport to Mysore Airport at Mandakalli and from…
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