Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the slugfest between Congress and BJP leaders continue over alleged scam in the purchase of COVID-19 medical equipment by the BJP Government, KPCC Spokesperson M.Lakshmana said that the Congress will register a criminal case against the BJP for issuing a legal notice to Opposition leader Siddharamaiah and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar who…
BJP top brass mulls on appointing BSY as Maharashtra Governor
August 4, 2020Bengaluru: With the BJP Central leadership said to be seriously considering change of leadership in the State, the party top brass is reportedly working on a gubernatorial position for B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) and post him as Maharashtra Governor. According to reliable sources, Yediyurappa is likely to be replaced as Karnataka CM after Aug.15 and will…
Corporators claim huge losses in running of Indira Canteens
August 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming that the MCC was losing lakhs of rupees in the running of Indira Canteens due to improper monitoring, BJP members led by senior Corporator Sunanda Palanetra questioned the expenditure incurred in the running of the canteens. Pointing out that there are 11 Indira Canteens in the city, Sunanda said that the MCC is…
Siddharamaiah declines to reply on legal notice served by BJP legislator
August 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Opposition leader in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and Siddharamaiah on Saturday declined to reply to the legal notice served on him by a BJP legislator saying that it has no value since allegations were made against the State Government and not the Party. Speaking to the media here, the former Chief Minister said, “We…
MP Pratap Simha, CM’s son Vijayendra and city leaders find place in new State BJP team
August 1, 2020Bengaluru/Mysuru: In a major organisational exercise, BJP State President Nalin Kumar Kateel on Friday appointed new office-bearers who included Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa’s younger son B.Y. Vijayendra as one among the party’s 10 Vice-Presidents. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha, Hotelier and BJP leader from Mysuru M.Rajendra, Udupi-Chikkamagalur MP Shobha Karandlaje and MLA and former Minister Aravind Limbavali…
Five new BJP MLCs take oath
July 31, 2020Bengaluru: Five BJP MLCs who were recently nominated by the State Government, took oath at a simple ceremony held in Vidhana Soudha here yesterday. Legislative Council Chairman Pratap Chandra Shetty administered the oath of office to C.P. Yogeshwar (Cinema), A.H. Vishwanath (Literary), Shantaram Siddi (Social Service), Bharathi Shetty (Social Service-Woman) and Dr. Sabanna Talwar (Education)….
Siddu accuses BJP Govt. of saffronisation of text books
July 30, 2020Bengaluru: Accusing the State BJP Government of pursuing a hidden agenda of saffronisation of text books, Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah alleged that the dropping of Chapters on Mohammad Pygamber, Tipu Sultan, Jesus Christ, Sangolli Rayanna, Rani Abbakkadevi and other great personalities from School text books was the first step in this regard….
State Government makes appointment to Boards and Corporations
July 28, 2020Bengaluru: Hours after he held a virtual public interaction from Vidhana Soudha marking the first year of office of the BJP Government in the State on Monday, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa began the spadework for Cabinet expansion by appointing as Chairpersons to various Boards and Corporations those who are unlikely to make it to the…
Newly-nominated MLC Vishwanath calls on MP Sreenivasa Prasad
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A day after he was nominated as a Member of the Legislative Council (MLC) by the State Government, senior BJP leader and former Minister A.H.Vishwanath paid a courtesy visit to the residence of Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad at Jayalakshmipuram here yesterday. Later speaking to presspersons, Vishwanath said that he was glad that he…
JD(S) MLA Mahesh terms Vishwanath’s MLC nomination illegal
July 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Terming the nomination of senior BJP leader A.H. Vishwanath to the Karnataka Legislative Council as illegal, K.R.Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R.Mahesh has urged the Governor not to administer oath to Vishwanath. Speaking to presspersons at his office near Ramavilas road here this morning, Mahesh, who is also a former Minister, said that the Supreme Court…














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