Bengaluru: Anand Mamani (56), Deputy Speaker of Karnataka Assembly and a three-time MLA representing Saudatti Yellamma Assembly Constituency in Belagavi district, passed away late yesterday night at a private hospital here following severe illness. He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. His father, late Chandrashekhar Mamani, who was also a two-time…
Yatra: Optics & Opportunities
October 15, 2022Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra (Unite India March), led by Rahul Gandhi, is on the move. The Congress party’s grand intent of ‘Bharat Jodo’ feels more like ‘Congress Jodo’, considering the internal fractures within the party. If Rahul Gandhi is serious about uniting a diverse nation like ours, he should be rabidly secular. By keeping mum…
BJP launches Janasankalpa Yatra from Raichur
October 11, 2022To cover 52 Assembly segments in 26 days Yatra to have seven massive rallies with the first SC Morcha rally in Mysuru on Oct. 16 Raichur: In a bid to counter the Congress party’s Kanyakumari to Kashmir ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ led by Rahul Gandhi that is currently passing through Karnataka, the State BJP launched its…
State-level BJP Minority Morcha training workshop held
September 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel inaugurated the two-day State-level training workshop for the Minority Morcha of the party at Hotel President here in city on Sept.12. Speaking on the occasion, he said the State Government is working towards the development of the minorities in Karnataka. BJP respects those who respect Nationalism, he said…
KPCC Working President criticises BJP’s Janaspandana rally
September 11, 2022Challenges State Government to probe corruption charges during Congress regime Mysore/Mysuru: KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan has criticised the Janaspandana rally organised by BJP at Doddaballapur yesterday, saying that BJP leaders instead of listing the achievements of the BJP-led State Government had devoted most of their time in attacking the Congress party. He was speaking…
Lakhs attend BJP’s Janaspandana rally at Doddaballapur
September 10, 2022Doddaballapur: The BJP’s Janaspandana rally, marking the completion of three years of BJP Government and the first anniversary of Basavaraj Bommai Government, began at Doddaballapur in Bengaluru rural district this morning. The rally is being attended by lakhs of people, mostly from the districts of Bengaluru Rural, Kolar, Tumakuru and Chikkaballapur with the BJP deploying…
BJP bags Mayoral posts
September 6, 2022Shivakumar is Mayor, Dr. Roopa Deputy Mysore/Mysuru: Ending the suspense over the election of the new Mayor, with neither of the three major parties — BJP, Congress and JD(S) — having a majority of their own in the 65-member Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Shivakumar (Ward 47) of the BJP was elected as the Mayor and…
BJP to hold mega rallies in September and October
August 30, 2022Bengaluru: With the Assembly elections just a few months away, the ruling BJP has planned mega ‘Janotsava’ rallies at 6 prominent places across the State in the months of September and October. The decision to hold mega rallies comes after former Chief Minister and Lingayat strongman B.S. Yediyurappa’s visit to New Delhi a couple of…
40 percent commission controversy: HDK urges contractors to boycott Govt. tenders
August 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the 40 percent commission charge by the Contractors’ Association in public works, JD(S) leader and former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) yesterday urged them to boycott Government tenders for six months, aimed at ending corruption. The former CM alleged that both the national parties — Congress and BJP — have been indulging in…
40% Commission, 100% NO Prosecution
August 27, 2022Come elections, and along come allegations. And so, it continues, the politics of allegation never leading to prosecution. Rarely are allegations by an Opposition party taken to their logical end. The Opposition party will kick and scream. They will organise yatras, sit for dharnas and declare bandhs against the ruling party’s corruption. But when they…














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