Discusses coalition status in Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency Mysuru: Congress- JD(S) coalition candidate for Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency, C.H. Vijayashankar called on former PM and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda on Sunday at the latter’s Padmanabhanagar residence in Bengaluru and discussed the current coalition status with him. For about half-an-hour, they exchanged their views regarding campaign strategies…
Coalition candidate C.H. Vijayashankar holds campaign in KR Constituency
April 1, 2019Mysuru: Coalition candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu LS seat C.H. Vijayashankar, conducted a joint campaign with both Congress and JD(S) leaders at various wards of Krishnaraja (KR) Assembly segment yesterday. The campaign was launched after performing special pujas at Kolluru Mahalakshmi Temple near Banumaiah Chowk in city. He conducted the road show on an open jeep, which…
Cheap Chinese goods choking country’s cottage industries
November 13, 2018Former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar expresses concern Mysuru: The cheap Chinese goods that are flooding the Indian market is causing huge threat for the cottage industries in the country, said former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar. He was speaking at the awards ceremony and anniversary function organised by Samridhi Trust at Rotary Auditorium on JLB Road here on…
Ex-MP C.H. Vijayashankar to undertake district tour
October 30, 2017Mysuru: Ex-MP and former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar, who quit the BJP on Saturday, will undertake a tour of the district from tomorrow (Oct.31) to seek the opinion of his followers and well-wishers, on his next political move. Speaking to Star of Mysore after taking part in a book release function at Veena Seshanna Bhavan on…
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…
Ex-MP Vijayashankar snubs MP Shobha
October 25, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister C.H. Vijayashankar, who is touted to soon cross over to the Congress from the BJP, could not be reached by BJP leaders on Tuesday. MP Shobha Karandlaje, who arrived in the city last evening, was to meet Vijayashankar at a private hotel in the city in order to convince him to stay…
Will former MP Vijayashankar quit BJP to rejoin Congress?
October 6, 2017Mysuru: Former Minister and MP C.H. Vijayashankar has hinted at quitting the BJP, the party he has been associated with for over two decades. He is likely to return to Congress which he had quit in 1990. If he calls it quits, it will be a blow to the BJP and would strengthen the hands…
Former Forest Minister blames mafias for forest fires in State
March 5, 2017Asks Forest Department to be prepared for the worst in coming months Former Forest Minister C.H. Vijayashankar has blamed timber, sand and mining mafias besides blaming illegal cattle transporters for forest fires that devastated Bandipur National Park and other forests of the State. He asked the Forest Department to be prepared for the worst…
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