Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha inspected the construction site for a mega hostel announced by the previous BJP Government opposite Saraswathipuram Police Station here on June 12. The BJP Government last year had announced that it would construct mega student hostels at four places in the State including Mysuru. Speaking to press persons, Simha said the…
Power tariff was hiked during previous BJP Government: CM
June 12, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has clarified that the decision to hike the power tariff was taken by the previous BJP Government and the new rates have come into force now, after the elections. “But the BJP is resorting to cheap politics by alleging that the Congress Government had increased the power tariff soon after coming…
BJP Govt. has regularised 11,000 Pourakarmikas: Kote M. Shivanna
May 5, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the BJP Government has regularised the services of more than 11,000 Pourakarmikas in the State, Karnataka Safai Karmachari Commission Chairman Kote M. Shivanna said that the State Government has also implemented several programmes for the welfare of Pourakarmikas. Addressing a press meet at the BJP Office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday, Shivanna said…
Urging BJP Government to vacate Vidhana Soudha: Farmers to besiege DC’s Office in Mandya tomorrow
February 22, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the BJP Government was demeaning the struggle of farmers and protests, thousands of farmers, under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha, urging the BJP Government to vacate Vidhana Soudha, will lay siege to the Mandya DC’s Office tomorrow (Feb. 23). Announcing this at a press meet held at Jaladarshini Guest House…
Congress attempts to lay siege to Suvarna Soudha
December 17, 2021Belagavi: Accusing the ruling BJP Government in the State of rampant corruption and doing little for the farmers, the opposition Congress yesterday held a massive tractor rally and attempted to siege Suvarna Soudha at Belagavi, where the winter session of the State Legislature is underway. Raising slogans against the BJP Government, the Congress leaders maintained…
Folk scholar Prof. Lakkappa Gowda was an Ajaatashatru, says Siddu at ‘Nudi Namana’
October 12, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Contending that freedom of expression is under severe threat during the current BJP Government rule, Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah charged the Centre of booking dissenting writers and other personalities under Sedition Laws. He was speaking at Folk Scholar Prof. H.J. Lakkappa Gowda ‘Nudi Namana’ programme organised under the joint aegis of…
Bill to protect religious structures adopted
September 22, 2021Government mulls law against luring people for religious conversions Bengaluru: The Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP Government yesterday managed the passage of the Karnataka Religious Structures (Protection) Bill, 2021 just one day after it was proposed and then tabled in the lower house of the ongoing Monsoon Session of the State Assembly. The Bill, which will now…
‘A stable Government at the Centre is needed for a vibrant democracy’
August 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that no single party had come to power on its own in the past couple of decades, Chamarajanagar BJP MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad said, political instability at the Centre has ended with Modi-led BJP Government coming to power at the Centre with an absolute majority. He was speaking after releasing Journalist Amshi Prasannakumar’s…
Bommai Cabinet: Old Mysuru region gets a raw deal
August 5, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The old Mysuru region districts of Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu and Ramanagara has again been meted out a raw deal as can be seen in the formation of the new BJP Government under Basavaraj Bommai, with 29 Ministers taking oath yesterday. Barring K.C. Narayanagowda, who represents K.R. Pet Assembly segment in Mandya district,…
Kabini flood victims in the lurch
August 1, 2021Government advertisement claims rehabilitation of families Mysore/Mysuru: Inclusion of a village in the list of rehabilitation in advertisement released in newspapers on second anniversary of the BJP Government in State has surprised several families which are living in penury without relief or rehabilitation since last one year. In a press conference held at Pathrakartara Bhavan…
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