CM declares Karnataka as Naxal-free State Bengaluru: Six Naxals, who were active in Malnad and Coastal regions of the State, surrendered before Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his official residence ‘Krishna’ here yesterday. Welcoming the Naxals to join the mainstream, CM Siddaramaiah handed them with a copy of the Indian Constitution. The surrendered Naxals are Vanajakshi…
Name Kesare-Devanur after Siddaramaiah
January 4, 2025Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy flays CM’s silence on renaming Princess Road Mysuru: Joining the debate over the move to rename Princess Road (KRS Road) after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’, Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy has sarcastically suggested naming Devanur Layout and Kesare village after CM Siddaramaiah. Speaking to…
The Name Game
January 4, 2025Every time we pray for a game-changing Government, we seem to end up with a name-changing one — more focused on swapping plaques than shaping policies. When Congress holds power, renaming seems to revolve around the Gandhi family. Roads, airports, institutions and even national parks morph into tributes to the dynasty. Karnataka’s Nagarahole National Park,…
Row over renaming Princess Road as ‘Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’: City BJP stages protest
January 3, 2025Cops foil silent march Hundreds of protestors detained and released Mysuru: Hundreds of BJP workers led by City BJP President L. Nagendra and Rural President L.R. Mahadevaswamy, staged a protest in front of Swami Vivekananda Statue at Cheluvamba Park on KRS Road (Princess Road) in city this morning, strongly voicing their angst against the proposal…
Cabinet nod for new bus stand
January 3, 2025KSRTC had prepared DPR to build new bus stand in Bannimantap at an estimated cost of Rs. 120 crore Bengaluru: The State Cabinet has approved the proposal to build a new bus stand with state-of-the art facilities at Bannimantap in Mysuru at an estimated cost of Rs. 120 crore. With this, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has…
There already is a ‘Siddaramaiah Circle’
January 2, 2025A circle with a Clock Tower is named after the Chief Minister in University Layout attached to Dattagalli Outer Ring Road Mysuru: As the row over the proposal to rename KRS Road in the city after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah escalates, here comes a revelation. A circle with a Clock Tower at University Layout (Lingambudipalya) on…
Renaming of KRS Road: MLC Vishwanath flays Siddu’s supporters
January 2, 2025‘Better wake up soon; it is a trap to disgrace you’ Mysuru: As the debate over renaming KRS Road after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (as Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga) heats up, MLC A.H. Vishwanath has urged Siddaramaiah to reconsider his stance, cautioning him against falling into the trap of his followers who are hell-bent on tarnishing his…
Boost to semiconductor manufacturing in Mysuru: Silectric Semiconductor to invest Rs. 3,425 crore at Kochanahalli
January 1, 2025Mysuru: Chennai-based Silectric Semiconductor Manufacturing Pvt Ltd, established by directors of Zoho, is set to invest Rs. 3,425.60 crore in Karnataka’s first electronics manufacturing cluster at Kochanahalli near Nanjangud, Mysuru. This venture is projected to create 460 jobs and will be set up on a 40-acre site. The 64th State High-Level Clearance Committee (SHLCC), chaired…
Siddaramaiah third richest Chief Minister in India
December 31, 2024Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu tops the list, Arunachal Pradesh’s Pema Khandu comes second New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has emerged as the third richest Chief Minister in the country, according to a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) that was released on Dec. 30. The two-time Chief Minister has assets worth…
Row over renaming KRS Road after CM Siddaramaiah: Congress delegation meets MCC Commissioner
December 31, 2024Mysuru: Amid simmering controversy over renaming the stretch of Mysuru-KRS Road after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, a delegation of Congress leaders held a meeting with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Ashaad-Ur-Rahman Shariff, at the Old Council Hall of MCC this morning. The meeting assumes significance in the wake of the debate for and against Chamaraja Congress MLA…














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