“I contested from Varuna and Chamarajanagar as per BJP High Command’s decision, but lost both” Bengaluru: A day after he lost from both Varuna and Chamarajanagar Assembly segments, former Minister V. Somanna said that he contested from the two high stakes Constituencies as per the BJP High Command’s decision. Speaking to presspersons here yesterday, Somanna…
Male Mahadeshwaraswamy Statue’s retention wall collapses
May 15, 2023Chamarajanagar: The heavy rains that lashed Chamarajanagar district for the past couple of days has resulted in the collapse of the retention wall of the newly installed Male Mahadeshwaraswamy Statue at Deepadagiri Oddu of M.M. Hills range in Hanur taluk of the district. However, there is no loss of life as entry of devotees to…
Congress retains hold over Chamarajanagar district, wins three out of four Constituencies
May 14, 2023Chamarajanagar: The Congress registered a big win in its stronghold of Chamarajanagar district, winning three out of the Four assembly segments. While, A.R. Krishnamurthy won from Kollegal (SC Reserve), former Minister C. Puttarangashetty who was pitted against BJP candidate and Minister V.Somanna in Chamarajanagar registered victory and so did H.M. Ganeshprasad in Gundlupet. The JD(S)…
BJP’s Somanna loses both in Varuna and Chamarajanagar
May 13, 2023Siddharamaiah wins Varuna, his home turf Mysuru/Chamarajanagar: In a huge setback to the BJP, which had rested hopes on Housing Minister V. Somanna, the Congress triumphed in both Varuna Assembly segment of Mysuru district and Chamarajanagar, from where the Minister had contested on a BJP ticket. Somanna lost by a margin of about 40,941 votes…
V. Somanna stands in queue, votes in Chamarajanagar booth
May 10, 2023Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar and Varuna BJP candidate V. Somanna cast his vote along with his wife Shailaja at Booth No.75 (Government Primary School) in Chamarajanagar this morning. Speaking to presspersons, Somanna said he and his wife have become voters of Chamarajanagar with their names having been enrolled in the electoral rolls of Shankarapura extension in the…
Assembly elections – 2023: Door-to-door campaign
May 9, 2023Housing Minister V. Somanna, BJP candidate for Varuna and Chamarajanagar Constituencies, went on a padayatra in Varuna segment this morning and sought votes from electorates. He also distributed pamphlets to petty shop vendors and residents highlighting the development works of the party. Dharmashree, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate for Narasimharaja Constituency, went door-to-door this morning…
Actor Sudeep campaigns for Somanna in Chamarajanagar
May 5, 2023Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar, a district located in the southern part of Karnataka, witnessed a massive gathering of people this morning as the popular actor ‘Kichcha’ Sudeep campaigned for V. Somanna, the BJP candidate in the Constituency. The campaign event drew scores of people who turned up to catch a glimpse of the actor. Fans cheered “Kichcha”,…
Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge to campaign in Chamarajanagar tomorrow
April 30, 2023Chamarajanagar: Former All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Rahul Gandhi and present AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge will be visiting Chamarajanagar tomorrow (May 1) to take part in various programmes besides campaigning for Congress candidate C. Puttarangashetty, according to District Congress Unit President Mariswamy. Addressing a press meet at the District Working Journalists Association Office here…
‘I am confident of winning from both Varuna and Chamarajanagar’
April 17, 2023BJP Minister V. Somanna calls on former Congress MLA Vasu Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the people of Varuna and Chamarajanagar Constituencies would vote for him if they want development like in Bengaluru’s Govindarajanagar, which is currently represented by him, Housing Minister V. Somanna said he has full confidence of winning from both the Constituencies which he…
Soligara Madamma is Election Ambassador
April 5, 2023Chamarajanagar: The Chamarajanagar District Administration has selected Soligara Madamma as Election Ambassador of Chamarajanagar district. The 92-year-old lady belongs to the Soliga Tribal community and she has been honoured with the Rajyotsava award for midwifery and promoting tribal medicine. She lives in Jeerege Doddi village in Hanur Taluk and her story caught the attention of…















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