DC Randeep leads Flag March Victory has become imperative for former Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad in the forthcoming Nanjangud by-polls to salvage his pride after being unceremoniously removed from the State Cabinet. For this, Prasad is banking on Dalits, Lingayats and Brahmins, who constitute the majority of voters in the Constituency. The Nanjangud Assembly constituency…
Echo of Anganawadi Workers’ protest: BJP moves privilege motion against CM
March 23, 2017Issue raised in Lok Sabha also The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tabled a privilege motion against Chief Minister Siddharamaiah in the Legislative Assembly this morning following the claims made by the CM that there was a severe shortfall of Centre’s assistance to fulfil the demands of Anganawadi workers. Thousands of Anganawadi workers are continuing their…
Krishna joins BJP; heaps praises on Modi, Amit Shah
March 23, 2017In preparation for next year’s key battle in Karnataka, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yesterday inducted former Karnataka Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who had quit the Congress in January. Krishna joined the BJP in the presence of the party’s National President Amit Shah. “I am humbled today that I am joining the party which was…
S.M. Krishna to join BJP in New Delhi at 4 pm today
March 22, 2017Former External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna is all set to join BJP today in New Delhi, around seven weeks after he resigned from Congress. He will be joining BJP at around 4 pm in the national capital. The 84-year-old Krishna will be inducted into the saffron party in the presence of its National President Amit…
By-poll: BJP MPs Sriramulu, Shobha campaign for Prasad in Nanjangud
March 22, 2017Stepping up its campaign to wrest the Nanjangud (SC) Assembly seat, the BJP has deputed its top State leaders to extensively tour the constituency in the run up to the Apr. 9 by-poll. Today, sitting MPs B. Sriramulu and Shobha Karandlaje, who are also former Ministers, toured villages coming under Teguru and Diddalli Gram Panchayats…
Violation of poll code: Cases filed against BJP and Congress leaders
March 22, 2017Even as BJP and Congress leaders continue to spar over Police lathi-charge at Gundlupet on Mar. 20, the Police have booked cases against BJP and Congress leaders for violation of poll code. The Police have booked cases against BJP leader Rajashekara Murthy for the presence of more than 3,000 workers during the procession taken out…
By-polls: Campaigning hots up
March 21, 2017Five persons file nominations in Nanjangud on the last day today; none in Gundlupet With the by-elections for Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly Constituencies round the corner, the leaders of BJP and Congress parties are leaving no stone unturned to ensure their party candidates emerge victorious. The party leaders, braving the heat, have been visiting villages…
“BJP’s win in UP polls is a political confluence of capitalism, communalism and casteism”
March 21, 2017Muzaffar Assadi at seminar on ‘UP Assembly Polls-2017’ “The victory of BJP at the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly polls has been achieved through a political confluence of capitalism, communalism and casteism,” opined political analyst Muzaffar Assadi. He was speaking at a seminar on ‘UP Assembly Polls-2017’ organised by Akhila Bharatha Praja Vedike at Maneyangala in…
Diary notings doesn’t match MLC Govindaraju’s hand-writing: Forensic report
March 21, 2017Even as the alleged ‘diary scam’ in which notings were made on payments to Congress leaders rocked the State, with the main Opposition BJP taking to the streets on the issue, the Congress seems to have got some relief with a Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) report saying that the hand-writing in the diary was not…
By-polls: Sreenivasa Prasad, Keshavamurthy file nominations at N’gud
March 20, 2017Geetha Mahadevaprasad and C.S. Niranjan Kumar file nominations under shadow of clashes between Congress and BJP activists at Gundlupet Nanjangud and Gundlupet are set to witness a high-voltage and acrimonious campaign as BJP and Congress candidates filed their nomination papers this morning. While V. Sreenivasa Prasad of BJP and Congress candidate Kalale Keshavamurthy filed their…















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