Mysuru: Voting for the by-election for Ward 32 of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) began at 7 am today at 12 polling booths. Voting will continue till 5 pm and the counting will be held on July 5. Voting was peaceful and only a handful people voted at the beginning of the polling and…
MCC Ward 32 by-poll: Candidates step-up campaign
June 28, 2017Mysuru: With hardly two days left for public campaigning for the MCC Ward 32 by-poll, candidates of the three political parties — Congress, BJP and JD(S) — have stepped up campaigning across the Ward. Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Tanveer Sait undertook a door-to-door campaign yesterday at Gokulam 2nd Stage, Pourakarmika Colony and surrounding…
Nanjangud-Gundlupet by-polls: Voting tomorrow
April 8, 2017Nanjangud – The ruling Congress and the main opposition party in Karnataka, the BJP, are locked in a survival battle at two Assembly segments – Nanjangud and Gundlupet – for which the voting will be held on Apr. 9 (tomorrow). Over 4 lakh voters will exercise their franchise in both the constituencies from 7 am…
Rs. 69 lakh cash, over 100 litres of liquor seized in Nanjangud
April 8, 2017Nanjangud – Strictly enforcing the Model Code of Conduct in Nanjangud constituency, the District Administration has seized Rs. 69,97,200 cash that was meant to be distributed to voters to induce them into voting for a particular candidate. Releasing the statistics at a press conference at JSS First Grade College on the Deveerammanahalli Village Road in…
Fight between Swabhimana and Durahankara: Prasad
April 7, 2017Mysuru – Losing cool at the allegations levelled against him by the Congress party that he forced Nanjangud electorate to go to polls prematurely, former Minister and BJP candidate for Nanjangud by-election V. Sreenivasa Prasad has said that the by-election was a fight between Swabhimana (self-respect) and Durahankara (arrogance). Speaking to reporters at a private…
Let transformation in the State begin with Prasad’s victory: B.S Yeddyurappa
April 7, 2017Nanjangud – Observing that political transformation in the State will begin with the victory of BJP candidate V. Sreenivasa Prasad in the Nanjangud by-poll, State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) has said that the by-poll is a battle between the audacity of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and self-respect of V. Sreenivasa Prasad. Speaking after inaugurating a…
No Modi wave in Karnataka: CM
April 7, 2017Nanjangud – Asserting that the BJP’s plan to replicate UP’s victory in Karnataka will fail, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said that there was no Modi wave in the State. Speaking at a meeting at the Congress Office in the town after taking part in a road show yesterday, Siddharamaiah termed State BJP Chief B.S. Yeddyurappa…
KPCC Women’s Wing President accused of distributing money
April 7, 2017Gundlupet – Even as the BJP has been constantly accusing the Congress for distributing money and liquor among the electorate for Nanjangud and Gundlupet by-polls, KPCC Women’s Wing President Lakshmi Hebbalkar was reportedly caught on camera distributing money among the voters in Gundlupet Constituency. The video went viral in social media, which has caused huge…
By-election Battle: People will vote for development: Geetha Mahadevaprasad
April 7, 2017Literally ignoring the scorching sun and sweltering heat, both Congress and BJP have taken a challenge to emerge victorious in the Gundlupet by-election that will be held on Apr. 9. Election campaigning that has reached the crescendo will come to an end today evening and both Geetha Mahadevaprasad (Congress) and C.S. Niranjan Kumar (BJP) are…
By-election Battle: Development works of CM will ensure my victory: Kalale Keshavamurthy
April 7, 2017Congress candidate for the prestigious Nanjangud Assembly constituency Kalale Keshavamurthy has become a 24X7 politician these days with day-long political rallies and a series of late evening meetings with his supporters. The Congress party, especially Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, has banked on him to steer the party to victory in the by-election that is scheduled to…
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