Rajya Sabha Member Sudhanshu Trivedi accuses former CM of practising divisive politics Mysore/Mysuru: Rajya Sabha Member and National Spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sudhanshu Trivedi has dismissed the allegations against BJP made by former CM and Varuna Congress candidate Siddharamaiah and said that fear of defeat is haunting Siddharamaiah and he is making…
Did anyone guess Rahul Gandhi’s rout in Amethi?
April 20, 2023BJP National Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi tells Star of Mysore that politics is unpredictable By B. Sreekantswamy The upcoming election has prompted the BJP to adopt a range of strategies in its bid to retain power. This election differs from previous ones that the BJP has nominated more than 50 new faces including individuals from a…
Shettar accuses BJP leader B.L. Santosh of shaking party foundation
April 19, 2023Hubballi: Accusing B. L. Santosh, BJP National General Secretary (Organisation), of shaking the very foundation of the party by cutting short the prospects of popular party leaders, former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, who quit the BJP to join the Congress, squarely blamed Santosh for him being denied the BJP ticket from Hubballi-Dharwad Central seat. Addressing…
Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency: Ramdas won’t quit BJP, will seek votes for party nominee
April 19, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: S.A. Ramdas, the BJP MLA of Krishnaraja Assembly Constituency, who had been sulking over not getting the ticket to contest the coming election on May 10, has decided to remain as a common worker of the party. Addressing media persons at his office in Vidyaranyapuram in city last evening, Ramdas said: “It is important…
‘Happy over ticket given to common worker like me’
April 18, 2023City BJP President T.S. Srivatsa is upbeat over getting BJP ticket from KR Constituency; Confident of getting sitting MLA S.A. Ramdas and strong aspirant H.V. Rajeev’s support Mysore/Mysuru: City BJP President T.S. Srivatsa has expressed happiness that the party has announced ticket for a common worker like him to contest the election from Krishnaraja (KR)…
Ramdas to decide his next step today
April 18, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following the denial of ticket, BJP Krishnaraja MLA S.A. Ramdas has said: “I was in mother’s house (BJP) for the last 30 years. Now, I have been driven out from my mother’s house. Hence, I will decide whether to stay in my mother’s house or not, after discussing with the party workers today.” Speaking…
Shettar joins Congress
April 17, 2023To contest from Hubballi-Dharwad Central Shettar had reportedly told BJP’s Central leadership to give him a ticket to contest now as denying him an opportunity to contest will have a bearing on 20 to 25 Assembly seats in North Karnataka. He even offered to resign from MLA’s post in 6 months. However, Central leadership made…
Ex-CM Shettar resigns as MLA
April 16, 2023Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Jagadish Shettar, who had announced that he would resign as Hubli – Dharwad Central MLA after he was denied the Party ticket for the May 10 State Assembly election, finally handed over his resignation letter to Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri at Sirsi this noon. Kageri made last…
BSY lashes out at Jagadish Shettar and Savadi for quitting BJP
April 16, 2023Bengaluru: Deeply disappointed with the quitting of former Chief Minister and Hubballi-Dharwad Central MLA Jagadish Shettar and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi from the BJP over denial of tickets for the Assembly polls, former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) lashed out at the two leaders for leaving the party which…
52 new faces, 8 women in BJP’s first list of 189
April 12, 2023BJP faces in Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Hassan and Kodagu New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) last night announced its first list of 189 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections that is scheduled to be held on May 10. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, along with BJP General Secretary in-charge of Karnataka Arun Singh, announced that…
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