Members of Raitha Morcha of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are seen protesting against a Government move to de-notify lakes. The protest was held yesterday at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office and they alleged that the de-notification was being done to favour the real estate lobby and will spell a doom to hundreds of lakes.
Veteran BJP leader B.B. Shivappa passes away
July 31, 2017Bengaluru: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader B.B. Shivappa (89) passed away at a private hospital here this morning following multiple organ failure. He was being treated in the hospital for the last few days. Shivappa, who played a significant role in building the Party in Karnataka during its early days, was said to be…
Karnataka Govt. wants State Flag, BJP calls move anti-national
July 19, 2017Bengaluru: A long-standing demand by Kannada activists for an official State flag became a major controversy yesterday with Karnataka Government setting up a nine-member Committee to examine the legality and desirability of having and designing a separate flag for the State. The Committee is headed by Kannada and Culture Department Principal Secretary. Heads of Department…
State MPs protest against DIG Roopa’s transfer
July 19, 2017New Delhi: The State BJP MPs and leaders staged a protest in Delhi against the transfer of DIG Roopa for exposing the alleged irregularities in Parappana Agrahara Central Prisons. To draw attention to the transfer of Roopa and RSS worker Sharat Madivala’s murder, the BJP leaders staged the protest bringing them into national focus. Led…
‘Siddu Govt. is of few people, by few people, for few people’
July 18, 2017One of the few honest politicians in Karnataka, former Minister Suresh Kumar speaks about being a ‘Vistarak’ in Mysuru By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Arguably he is one of the cleanest politicians of Karnataka. A true gentleman and a humble worker of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is former Minister S. Suresh Kumar. A two-time Corporator and…
State BJP Executive Meet on July 29
July 16, 2017Bengaluru: The State BJP Executive Meet will be held in Bengaluru on July 29, during which a report on the success of the ‘Vistarak’ programme will be tabled. The meet will discuss the pros and cons of the party’s ‘Vistarak’ initiative, which was aimed at connecting with people. The meet, which will note down the…
GST: Conduct cluster meetings, Union Minister tells Commissioner
July 14, 2017Mysuru: Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pointedly asked the GST Mysuru Commissionerate, Commissioner G.V. Krishna Rao to go to the people instead of sitting in the office to clarify the problems and issues faced by the trade and industry bodies. “Your mission should be to go to each cluster, sit with the affected people there and…
BJP fanning violence in State: CM
July 14, 2017Mysuru: Accusing the BJP of fanning violence in the State, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah lashed out at the BJP saying that the party always wanted to keep communal issues alive for political gains. He was speaking to press persons at Mandakalli Airport here this morning on a two-day tour of Mysuru to launch various works. He…
BJP will win all 3 Assembly seats in Mysuru
July 13, 2017Says Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman in city Mysuru: Claiming that there is a strong Narendra Modi wave in India, Union Minister of State (independent charge) for Ministry of Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win all the three Assembly seats in Mysuru…
Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman conducts cleanliness drive in city, plants sapling
July 13, 2017Mysuru: Union Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, this morning conducted cleanliness drive as part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan at Rajendranagar in N.R. Mohalla here and also planted a sapling on the occasion. The Union Minister, who arrived in city last night by road, stayed overnight at the Government Guest House in Nazarbad, conducted the cleanliness drive…
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