Of the 28 Lok Sabha Constituencies in Karnataka, Mysuru-Kodagu holds significant prestige within the old Mysore region. Its prominence was further elevated with Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the titular king of the erstwhile Mysore royal family, making his electoral debut. He is contesting as the BJP-JD(S) alliance candidate under the banner of the National Democratic…
Women are kingmakers
April 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The prestige of many hangs in the balance as the Lok Sabha elections approach, with political parties, particularly Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) alliance, strategically manoeuvring to outwit each other in the old Mysuru region. With women voters outnumbering men, the focus lies on securing the faith of these crucial…
Modi’s mega poll rally in Mysuru tomorrow
April 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: All security personnel tasked with ensuring the safety of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Mysuru tomorrow, including City Police and Commandos from Special Protection Group (SPG) and National Security Guards (NSG), are stationed at Oval Grounds and Maharaja’s College Grounds — designated as the locations for Modi’s chopper landing and the…
Helipads kept ready for PM’s chopper landing
April 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The MI-17 helicopter, owned by the Indian Air Force (IAF) and carrying Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is scheduled to land at the helipad set up at Oval Grounds on Sunday, Apr. 14, approximately at 2.30 pm (exact time pending confirmation). Hectic preparations are underway to ensure the readiness of the helipads. The Prime Minister…
PM Modi in Mysuru on April 14
April 11, 2024To address mega rally at 3 pm in Maharaja’s College Grounds Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address a massive poll rally at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city on Apr. 14 at 3 pm. The PM will seek votes for all BJP-JD(S) coalition candidates in Mysuru-Kodagu, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Hassan regions and give…
Maiden joint convention of BJP-JD(S) in city tomorrow
March 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: BJP and JD(S) parties that have formed an alliance for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections will be holding their maiden joint convention at J.K. Grounds in city tomorrow (Mar. 27) at 6 pm. BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra, former Chief Minister and JD(S) State President H.D. Kumaraswamy, BJP candidate for Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency…
NDA to hold massive public rally in city soon
March 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to make a complete sweep in the LS polls, the BJP and JD(S) which have entered into an electoral alliance, will be holding a mega rally in city shortly. With Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency and 13 other LS Constituencies in southern part of the State going to the polls on Apr. 26, the…
Voting for Rajya Sabha begins
February 27, 2024Results to be announced later in the evening today Bengaluru: Amidst speculations of cross voting in all three parties, the voting for the four Rajya Sabha (RS) seats from the State, began at Vidhana Soudha here this morning. While the ruling Congress has fielded three candidates considering its numerical strength in the Assembly, the Opposition…
Despite alliance with BJP, JD(S) is committed to its ideology: MP
September 27, 2023Holenarasipur: Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna has said that even though his party JD(S) has entered into an alliance with the BJP for the next Lok Sabha elections to be held next year, JD(S) will stay committed to its ideologies and nobody should have any doubt about this. “Our leaders have discussed the alliance with Muslim…
JD(S)-BJP alliance for LS polls
September 11, 2023H.D. Deve Gowda addresses party workers convention at Bengaluru Bengaluru: Ending weeks of speculation, JD(S) supremo and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda on Sunday cleared the air by announcing that the party will ally with the BJP in the forthcoming Lok Sabha (LS) polls. Addressing JD(S) party workers convention at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru…
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