Bengaluru: In a well-guarded political manoeuvre, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reportedly brought BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwar into Congress fold, positioning him as the party’s candidate for Channapatna by-polls. This election is shaping up to be a fierce contest between the ruling Congress and the Opposition BJP-JD(S) alliance. Siddaramaiah initially operated in secrecy to recruit Yogeshwar,…
Lok Sabha By-polls 2024: Priyanka Gandhi files nomination from Wayanad
October 23, 2024Wayanad (Kerala): AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra filed her nomination papers from Wayanad Lok Sabha Constituency at District Collector’s office in Kalpetta, here this afternoon. Priyanka, who is making her electoral debut, was accompanied by her husband Robert Vadra and son Taihan Vadra while she filed her nomination papers in Kalpetta. Earlier, a massive…
MLC questions CM’s claim of no house in Mysuru
October 23, 2024Bengaluru pub in Siddaramaiah’s late son’s name is worth Rs. 350 crore, claims Vishwanath Mysuru: A day after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah claimed he does not own a house in Mysuru, MLC A.H. Vishwanath dismissed the CM’s assertions, stating that a large pub in an upscale Bengaluru locality, registered in the name of Siddaramaiah’s late son,…
Guarantee Schemes will not stop until Congress is in power: CM
October 23, 2024Mysuru: Asserting that there would be no let-up in rendering justice to the poor and implementation of social justice, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah assured that the Guarantee Schemes introduced by the Congress Government in the State would not stop until the party is in power. He was speaking after inaugurating/ launching various development works and projects…
Varuna Assembly Segment has got Rs. 3,045 crore grant since 2008
October 23, 2024Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, who also addressed the gathering yesterday, said that the Varuna Assembly Constituency represented by CM Siddaramaiah has thus far got a grant of Rs.3,045 crore since 2008, when the Constituency was formed. Stating that Siddaramaiah himself is a power, he said the CM has been working in response to…
CM launches dev. works worth Rs. 501 crore in his Varuna Constituency
October 22, 2024Mysuru: In a massive overdrive, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah launched a slew of development works worth Rs. 501.81 crore in Varuna Assembly segment which he represents, at a programme organised at Tayur Gate on T. Narasipur-Nanjangud Road coming under Varuna Constituency in Mysuru district this afternoon. As many as 313 works were inaugurated by the CM…
Advocates’ Forum submits memorandum to CM
October 22, 2024Seeks implementation of inner reservation Mysuru: Mysuru based Karnataka Samajika Nyayapara Vakeelara Vedike has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to implement inner reservation among SC communities as directed by the Supreme Court. The vedike members led by its president and senior advocate S. Arunkumar submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister in this regard here yesterday….
CM hints at Yogeshwar joining Congress
October 22, 2024Mysuru: Stating that anyone accepting the Congress principles are welcome to the party, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today gave a subtle hint that disgruntled BJP leader C.P. Yogeshwar, who quit as MLC yesterday, may join the Congress. Speaking to press persons at his residence in Ramakrishnanagar here this morning, Siddaramaiah said that the name of senior…
Day-2 of ED investigation: Whitener use in MUDA document under scanner
October 19, 2024Mysuru: The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) investigation into the allotment of 14 Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi, in Vijayanagar Third and Fourth Stages — exchanged for her 3.16-acre land at Kesare — entered its second day today. ED officials flagged discrepancies in Parvathi’s signatures on various documents —…
Questions arise on authenticity of signatures; officials grilled
October 19, 2024Mysuru: According to sources in MUDA, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials are questioning MUDA officers regarding a letter from Parvathi that was released to the media, which had whitener applied to some of its content and reportedly contains significant discrepancies. Specifically, the inconsistencies noted include variations in the designated areas for signatures, substantial differences in…
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