Bengaluru: With the State BJP mired in internal dissidence, BJP National President Amit Shah is scheduled to visit the State on Dec.31. Shah has convened a meeting of party MPs, Legislators and office-bearers at the party State headquarters here tomorrow. He is said to have asked the party leaders to come up with statistics and…
Astrologically speaking…: JD(S) will be a ‘King-Maker,’ predicts noted astrologer
December 23, 2017Bengaluru: Vellore Shankaranarayana Dwarakanath Guruji, popularly known as Dwarakanath Guruji, who is deemed to be very close to Energy Minister, D.K. Shivakumar has predicted that JD(S) will be the ‘King-Maker’ in 2018 Assembly elections and the State will get a new Chief Minister. Interestingly, JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda has said that in the changing…
BJP SC Morcha condemns rape and murder of Vijayapura Dalit girl
December 23, 2017Mysuru: More than 500 members of BJP SC Morcha staged a demonstration in front of the DC’s office here this morning in protest against the rape and murder of a minor Dalit girl in Vijayapura recently. The protesters, who marched in a procession from Maharaja’s College Grounds to the DC’s office, raised slogans against the…
PM Narendra Modi to announce special package for Karnataka
December 21, 2017Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi after winning the Gujarat elections for the fifth time in a row is now focusing all his energies on Karnataka to wrest power from the ruling Congress party by planning to announce a special package to the State. He is likely to announce a special package of thousands of crores…
Gujarat, Himachal elections 2017: BJP wins
December 18, 2017Ahmedabad, Shimla: Counting of votes for the 182 seats in Gujarat and 68 seats in Himachal Pradesh began at 8 am today and as per reports trickling in from the two States, the BJP was set to win a fifth consecutive term in Gujarat but by a lower margin of victory than last time. The…
‘Stop caste and cash centric politics’: Union Minister gives tips to city BJP leaders
December 5, 2017Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Anant Kumar Hegde has asked local BJP leaders and party workers to stop caste-based politics. Addressing the party workers at a function hall in Nazarbad here yesterday, Hegde stressed on the need for new ideas other than caste or cash. Pointing out that the BJP…
Let Siddharamaiah win in Mysuru first, says Union Minister Anant Kumar Hegde
December 3, 2017A hardcore RSS member and politician Anant Kumar Hegde is the Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s team. He is a five-time Member of Parliament from Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha constituency, having entered the Parliament at the age of 28. Born on 20 May, 1968 at Sirsi in…
Dy.SP M.K. Ganapathy suicide case: Verbal duel in State Legislature as BJP demands Minister George’s resignation
November 14, 2017Belagavi: The opening day of the Winter Session of the State Legislature at Suvarna Soudha, Belagavi, yesterday witnessed heated exchanges between the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP in the Legislature Council as BJP members persisted with their demand for the resignation of Bengaluru Development Minister K.J. George, who has been named as the first…
Days of Aaya Rams and Gaya Rams begin: Former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar quits BJP
October 28, 2017Mysuru: State BJP Raitha Morcha President and former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar has quit BJP. Vijayashankar, who was said to be contemplating on quitting the party for sometime now, faxed his resignation letter to State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa this morning, according to sources. Vijayashankar, a former Minister in B.S. Yeddyurappa’s Cabinet and a two-term Lok…
‘Gundi Bhagya’ bestowed upon city: A novel protest on potholed roads
October 27, 2017Mysuru: With scores of potholes left unattended in city inviting accidents, about 50 BJP members of K.R. Constituency led by former Minister S.A. Ramdas staged a novel protest in Vidyaranyapuram here this morning by filling the pot-holes themselves assisted by about ten workers. Potholes on 400 metre stretch of Sarvajanika Hostel Road from Andani Circle…
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