Mysore/Mysuru: With no one from Mysuru district getting a Cabinet berth, hotel owners from Mysuru are a disappointed lot. In a press release issued on Wednesday, Mysuru Hotel Owners Association President C. Narayanagowda said that the BJP High Command has neglected the politically and commercially significant old Mysuru region. Pointing out that Mysuru was once…
29 Ministers sworn-in
August 4, 2021None from Mysuru & 12 other districts 7 from Bengaluru No Dy. Chief Ministers Bengaluru: A week after he was sworn-in, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai formed his Cabinet with the induction of 29 BJP Legislators at a ceremony held at Glass House in Raj Bhavan this afternoon. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office…
Ugrappa slams State Govt., Centre for step-motherly attitude
August 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP and KPCC Spokesperson V.S. Ugrappa has accused both the State and the Union Governments of turning a blind eye to the problems of people due to unprecedented floods and steep rise in Corona positive cases. Addressing a news conference here yesterday, he said that no relief work has begun even after Chief…
Bommai calls on Venkaiah Naidu
August 3, 2021Bengaluru: The BJP Central leadership, in discussion with State leaders including Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Union Minister Prahlad Joshi, have worked out a formula of announcing the list of Ministers phase-wise to avoid possible revolt of senior party legislators who could be dropped from the yet-to-be formed Ministry. The Central leadership is expected to…
Cabinet expansion likely on Aug. 4: CM
August 2, 2021Uneasy calm among seniors as High Command prefers freshers Five Deputy CMs on cards to balance caste equations New Delhi/ Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said in New Delhi this morning that Cabinet expansion can take place most likely on Wednesday (Aug. 4) if the list is finalised in a meeting with the BJP…
‘Don’t be complacent in handling Corona, floods’
August 2, 2021Siddu advises CM Bommai Mysore/Mysuru: Former CM and Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Assembly Siddharamaiah advised Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai not to become overconfident in handling both floods and Corona crisis alone following delay in the formation of Ministry and asked him to take the assistance of officers in dealing with the current…
V. Ponnuraj appointed as CM’s Secretary
August 2, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Days after B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) quit as Chief Minister and Basavaraj Bommai replaced him, the Government has reshuffled the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO). Senior IAS Officer V. Ponnuraj, who was serving as Managing Director of KPCL (Karnataka Power Corporation Limited) has been appointed as the Secretary to the Chief Minister in place of Dr….
CM launches ‘Cheer 4 India’ cycling
August 1, 2021Chief Minister Basavaraja S. Bommai (third from left) launched ‘Cheer 4 India, be like an Olympian’ Cycling Ride organised by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) by pedalling a distance in front of Vidhana Soudha on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi in Bengaluru this morning. He was joined by (from left) former Union Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda,…
Spike in COVID-19 cases: Intensify checking at Kerala borders: CM Bommai
July 30, 2021Asks DCs, SPs of four districts to be on alert mode To review situation in Bengaluru tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: Checking has been intensified at two border villages — Bavali and Udbur — on Karnataka side which share border with Kerala, in the wake of record 20,000 to 25,000 Corona positive cases being reported daily in the…
Bommai Cabinet: Eight senior BSY Ministers to be dropped?
July 29, 2021Bengaluru: Basavaraj Bommai has taken charge as the Chief Minister of Karnataka and expanding the Ministry will be his first big challenge as he will have to navigate through the Cabinet formation exercise by maintaining balance between factions within the ruling BJP. Bommai is likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister…
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