Mysuru: After his visit to Suttur Mutt, Amit Shah headed to Mysore Palace to meet the members of erstwhile royal family. Shah was welcomed at the entrance of the Palace and he was offered a lotus. He later met Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Yaduveer and his wife Trishikha Wadiyar. Yaduveer also brought his child Aadyaveer Narasimharaja…
K.R. Constituency: Seven contenders for ticket in BJP waiting for Amit Shah’s arrival tonight
March 29, 2018Mysuru: With the Assembly election scheduled to be held on May 12, ticket aspirants in city are making last minute efforts to get tickets by seeking influence from their favourite leaders. While it is sure that the Congress will field its incumbent MLA M.K. Somashekar, JD(S) has announced its ticket to Corporator K.V. Mallesh. It…
RS Polls: All three Congress nominees and one from BJP win
March 24, 2018Bengaluru: Congress candidates G.C. Chandrashekar, L. Hanumanthaiah and Syed Nasir Hussain and BJP nominee Rajeev Chandrashekar were elected to the Rajya Sabha (RS) on Monday amid high drama and unprecedented poll boycott by JD(S), citing violation of electoral rules. A candidate required around 38 votes to win the elections. Members of the Legislative Assembly form…
Actress Malavika wants to contest from K.R. Constituency
March 22, 2018Mysuru: Actress and BJP Spokesperson Malavika Avinash, who has been appointed as Head of media in Karnataka, has announced that she too was an aspirant for the BJP ticket from K.R. Constituency in the city. Malavika, who was in city on Tuesday to oversee the setting up of the party’s regional media centre for the…
MCDCC Bank President S. Chandrashekar joins BJP
March 10, 2018Bengaluru: MCDCC Bank President and senior Congress leader S. Chandrashekar joined the BJP in the presence of State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa and a host of party leaders, at the BJP State headquarters in Malleswaram here yesterday. Speaking after joining the party, S. Chandrashekar said that he was previously in the BJP and now his…
First list of BJP candidates to be announced shortly
March 10, 2018Bengaluru: The first list of BJP candidates for 110 Assembly segments will be released shortly, according to party sources. With the Assembly polls fast approaching, the BJP is all set to announce the first list of candidates for 10 Assembly constituencies, most of them being from Malnad, Coastal, Bengaluru and Belagavi regions. The BJP is…
BJP’s ‘Kamala Jaatre’ in nine districts including Mysuru from Mar.2 to 4
March 1, 2018Bengaluru: Inspired by its successful experiment of organising Kamal Melas in Uttar Pradesh to attract voters ahead of the Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has planned to hold “Kamala Jaatre” in nine districts of the State including Mysuru. It is an outreach programme to engage the electorate ahead of the Assembly polls in…
Modi to address poll rally in city at 3 pm
February 19, 2018Mysuru: If last week was the turn of All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi, who took on the BJP at a series of ‘Janashirvad Yatra’ in North Karnataka, this week is the turn of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take on the Congress in Mysuru, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah’s home turf — the place where…
Mafia is ruling Karnataka; PM Modi
February 5, 2018Bengaluru: Setting the tempo for the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) poll campaign in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remarked that the countdown had begun for the ruling Congress in the State that it was already at the exit gate. Addressing a huge rally at the Palace Grounds here to mark the culmination of…
BJP gears up for Prime Minister Modi’s rally at Bengaluru tomorrow
February 3, 2018Bengaluru: The BJP is leaving no stone unturned to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in the State Capital tomorrow (Feb.4) a grand success. Speaking to press persons after inspecting the preparations for the PM’s rally at Palace Grounds here yesterday, State BJP President and former CM B.S. Yeddyurappa said that the Prime Minister’s rally…
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