Bengaluru: In an indirect message to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Kannada and Culture Minster C.T. Ravi, who is recently appointed as BJP National General Secretary, said that the party has an unwritten rule that party leaders aged above 75 years cannot be in a position of power. Replying to a query by press persons whether…
Cabinet rejig: CM to leave for Delhi?
September 29, 2020Bengaluru: With pressure from Legislators, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa is leaving for Delhi in next two to three days to seek the nod for much-awaited Cabinet expansion or reshuffle. The CM, while talking to media persons here yesterday, said that he will be going to Delhi to take permission from party High Command for the…
MP Tejasvi appointed as BJP National Yuva Morcha President
September 28, 2020Bengaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda, in his first major reshuffle after he became the head of the party eight months ago, has appointed Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya as the President of BJP Yuva Morcha, the National youth wing of the party. In another major appointment, Karnataka Tourism Minister C.T….
Katti terms BSY as ‘Shivamogga CM’
September 19, 2020Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and MLA Umesh Katti accused Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) of acting like the ‘CM of Shivamogga District.’ Talking to a media here yesterday, he alleged that the CM has totally neglected the State development in the midst of COVID-19 and drugs scam. The State machinery has come to a grinding…
Mangala Somashekar is District BJP President
September 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant appointment, the State BJP on Monday appointed Mysuru ZP member Mangala Somashekar as the new Mysuru District (Rural) President. The post had fallen vacant after S.D. Mahendra quit following the row over APMC Presidential election a couple of months ago. Mangala Somashekar, who is a two-time ZP member from Hullahalli in…
BJP Government committed to promoting Agriculture: Minister
September 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the BJP Government is committed for promoting farming in the State, Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil said that he has toured all the 30 districts in the State to study issues that are bothering the farming community. He was speaking at the District BJP Raitha Morcha meeting organised at the BJP Office in…
BJP Raitha Morcha State President and RS Member Eranna Kadadi embarks on State tour
September 9, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rajya Sabha Member and BJP Raitha Morcha State President Eranna Kadadi, who is on the State tour, visited Mysuru on Monday and addressed Raitha Morcha office-bearers of the district at Sachin Bhavan, the Mysuru BJP office in city. Addressing the gathering comprising of Raitha Morcha office-bearers from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya and Hassan districts, Eranna…
Ahead of Assembly session…: CM holds meeting with Cabinet colleagues
September 8, 2020Bengaluru: Ahead of the State Legislature session that is scheduled to take place from Sept.21 to 30, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa reportedly held a meeting with his Cabinet colleagues on Monday. With the main Opposition Congress likely to go all out against the Government during the session, the CM is said to have discussed strategies…
Corona is a money making festival for State Government: MLA Rizwan Arshad
September 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “Corona situation has become a money making festival for the State Government; This is not just a mere allegation, Congress party has relevant documents to prove it,” said Shivajinagar (Bengaluru) MLA Rizwan Arshad of Congress. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, he accused the State BJP Government of not taking necessary…
State BJP Mahila Morcha President asks office-bearers to gear up for Gram Panchayat polls
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the Gram Panchayat polls are most likely to take place in October, State BJP Mahila Morcha (the women’s wing of the party) President Geetha Vivekananda has urged the Morcha office-bearers and other leaders to get active in rural areas ahead of the polls. She was addressing a meeting of the city unit…
Recent Comments