Last elections, Pratap Simha was a surprise BJP candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu Constituency and this time he is seeking re-election. The 43-year-old is undeterred and confident of a win as he says, he has nurtured his Constituency and worked relentlessly for its development. There are 22 candidates in the fray in Mysuru-Kodagu but the elections will…
Fake caste certificate case: Court nullifies BJP’s win
April 11, 2019Orders EC to declare R. Ravindra Kumar of Congress, who had come second, as the new Corporator Mysuru: As the case pertaining to the fake caste certificate given by Ward 18 Corporator Guruvinayak of BJP, was proved, the Court has nullified his (Guruvinayak) win and has ordered the Election Commission (EC) to declare R. Ravindra…
Lok Sabha Polls: Pratap Simha appeals OBCs for support
April 9, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu LS MP and BJP candidate Pratap Simha has appealed Nayaka and other OBC communities for support in the LS Polls. Addressing a meeting of Nayaka and OBC leaders at the city BJP’s new office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday, Pratap Simha said that he had raised the issue of including Talwar and Uppara communities…
6,000 BJP activists to take part in Modi’s rally from Ch’nagar
April 9, 2019Chamarajanagar: District BJP President Prof. K.R. Mallikarjunappa informed that as many as 6,000 party activists from Ch’nagar will take part in PM Modi’s rally scheduled this evening at Maharaja’s College Grounds in Mysuru. Addressing media here yesterday, he said that the Prime Minister will address a large gathering of party workers at Tuesday’s meeting seeking…
Leaders join BJP
April 9, 2019Mysuru: Days ahead of the LS Polls, several leaders from H.D. Kote taluk joined the BJP in the presence of Chamarajanagar BJP candidate V. Sreenivasa Prasad, MLA and former Minister B. Sriramulu and District BJP President M. Shivanna here recently. Former BSP District President Devadatta, H.D. Kote Taluk Vokkaliga Sangha Vice-President Puttegowda, Hosahalli Mahila Sangha…
Pratap Simha holds Road Show in Chamundeshwari segment
April 8, 2019Mysuru: Stepping up his campaign, sitting MP and BJP candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu LS seat Pratap Simha campaigned extensively in villages coming under Chamundeshwari Assembly segment on Sunday. Simha held road shows at Shadanahalli, Lakshmipura, Kalastawadi, K.R. Mill Colony, Belavatha, Hootagalli, Koorgalli, Mydanahalli, Megalapura and Anandur villages, where he explained the people about the programmes initiated…
BJP manifesto promises doubling farmers’ income, Ram temple
April 8, 2019New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Amit Shah, this morning released the ruling BJP’s manifesto for the Parliamentary election starting Thursday (Apr. 11). The “Sankalp Patra” or document of promises has been crafted on the theme of a “Sankalpit Bharat – Shashakt Bharat” or “Determined India, Empowered India.” PM Modi sat on the…
Hark! Modi comes to Mysuru
April 8, 2019Will Modi redeem the pledge Nehru promised we the people of India in 1947? Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting our city Mysuru tomorrow as part of his roller-coaster Parliamentary election campaign and will address the citizens of this royal and cultural city of Karnataka at the same venue where he addressed us in 2014…
Support BJP candidates in LS Polls, Sriramulu appeals Nayaka community
April 7, 2019Mysuru: State BJP leader and Molakalmuru MLA B. Sriramulu has appealed the members of Nayaka community to support BJP candidates in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar constituencies as the party had strived hard for inclusion of the communities, namely, ‘Parivara and Talawara’ as synonym of ‘Nayaka’ at SI. No. 38 in the list of STs of Karnataka….
CONSTITUENCY WATCH – MYSURU-KODAGU: Mysuru jinxed to get Union Cabinet berths?
April 7, 2019Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu (earlier only Mysuru) Lok Sabha Constituency, which has provided two Chief Ministers to the State has another rare distinction that is opposite in nature, with none of the LS MPs getting a Union Cabinet berth. However, two former MPs got the Ministerial berth only as Rajya Sabha (RS) members. From 1952 till now,…
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