Bengaluru: With just 12 days to go for the Legislative Council Polls (June 29), Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa is striving to get MLC ticket for four defector MLAs who quit their seats last year for bringing the BJP Government to power in the State. Four MLAs — A.H. Vishwanath, R.Shankar, Roshan Baig and MTB Nagaraj…
Former MP condemns amendment to Land Reforms Act and hike in fuel prices
June 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: “The amendment to the Land Reforms Act will bring down the production of food grains drastically,” said former MP R. Dhruvanarayan. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here yesterday, he said that the amendments to the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, would break the backbone of the country, the…
J.P. Nadda heaps praises on BSY’s leadership in handling COVID-19
June 15, 2020Jana Samvada virtual rally screened in Mysuru too Bengaluru: BJP National President J.P. Nadda was all praise for Karnataka’s handling of COVID-19 with special mention to Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) yesterday during a virtual address. Nadda highlighted the achievements of the Narendra Modi Government 2.0 as he addressed thousands of BJP leaders and workers…
RS polls: BJP finalises list of three candidates
June 7, 2020Bengaluru: As the elections to the four vacant Rajya Sabha (RS) seats from the State is scheduled to take place on June 19, the State BJP has finalised the names of three party candidates —- current RS MP Prabhakar Kore, former MP Ramesh Katti and Bengaluru Hotelier K.Prakash Shetty. While the BJP is certain to…
BJP Backward Classes Morcha lends helping hand to gas cylinder distributors
May 5, 2020On behalf of BJP Backward Classes Morcha, BJP City President Srivatsa distributed grocery kits to gas distributors at Parvathi Gas Agency near Bharati Convention Hall in Vidyaranyapuram yesterday (May 4). Similarly, kits were distributed to Kanakagiri, Gundurao Nagar, Ashokapuram, Bandikeri, Thonachikopal, Jayanagar and other area gas distributors yesterday. Morcha President Jogi Manju, former President Shivakumar,…
Mysuru’s veteran RSS leader gets phone call from Modi
April 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is making a special effort to check on the health of his senior colleagues in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in keeping with his reminder to people on Apr. 14 to take special care of senior citizens in their homes. The PM is calling on several…
Hunger hero feeds poor and hungry in Mysuru amid lockdown
April 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Times of crisis, it is said, brings out the best in us. As we go through the world’s biggest lock down, every day people are turning into real life heroes. Heroes who are ensuring that thousands of poor, migrant labourers get food. In Mysuru, H.V. Rajeev, a BJP leader, along with Mysuru City Corporation,…
BJP names Jyotiraditya Scindia for Rajya Sabha shortly after he joins party
March 12, 2020New Delhi: Jyotiraditya Scindia has been named by the BJP for one of the two Rajya Sabha seats from Madhya Pradesh due for elections later this month. The announcement came shortly after the 49-year-old four-time Lok Sabha MP joined the BJP. Scindia left the Congress, his party of 18 years, on Tuesday. Before announcing his…
Sensational twist to Madhya Pradesh politics: Jyotiraditya Scindia Quits Congress
March 10, 2020After meeting PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah Operation Rangpanchami: Over 20 Congress MLAs loyal to Scindia flown to BJP-ruled Karnataka in a chartered flight 15-month-old Kamal Nath-led MP Govt. on the brink of collapse Scindia to address Press Meet later today Bhopal/New Delhi: In a sensational twist to the Madhya Pradesh political crisis,…
Forest Brigand Veerappan’s daughter joins BJP
February 24, 2020Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu): Even as the BJP is looking to gain a strong foothold in the Dravidian State of Tamil Nadu, Vidyarani, the elder daughter of deceased Forest Brigand Veerappan, joined the party in the presence of BJP National General Secretary P. Muralidhar Rao at Krishnagiri on Saturday. Speaking to press persons after joining the…
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