Bengaluru: Amid intense mudslinging over the delay in release of drought relief funds to the State from the Central Government, Union Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman has clarified that the delay was not intentional as the Centre was awaiting permission from Election Commission of India (ECI) to conduct High Power Committee meeting. Addressing a press…
Bengaluru: With the first phase of polling for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections just days away, the Congress party is intensifying its efforts to secure maximum votes across all Lok Sabha segments in Karnataka. During a meeting in Bengaluru with MLAs and party leaders, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar urged elected representatives…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda has dared Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to resign and contest the elections against him in the same Chamundeshwari Constituency. He was speaking to media persons at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel on M.G. Road in the city on Wednesday, in reply to the disdaining remarks made by Siddaramaiah recently,…
Siddaramaiah made disrespectful remarks against Vokkaligas for many years: HDK Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) ridiculed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for his sudden display of affection towards the Vokkaliga community, despite making disrespectful remarks about them for years. Addressing the media at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Kumaraswamy sarcastically questioned Siddaramaiah’s newfound affinity for the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah urged the Congress party workers from Chamundeshwari Constituency to work for party candidate M. Lakshmana’s victory in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls. Addressing the party leaders and workers at a meeting held at a private hotel in city yesterday, the Chief Minister set a target of 50,000 lead for the party…
Mysore/Mysuru: None of the members from the camp of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda will savour the sweet scent of victory in the upcoming LS election, declared Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Speaking at a Congress party campaign near Abhishek Circle in Hebbal, Siddaramaiah revealed that he had received information indicating the likely defeat of former…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ahead of Lok Sabha Polls, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visited the Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning and sought the blessings of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji. Later speaking to presspersons, Siddaramaiah was highly critical of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement that the Karnataka Government only is to be blamed…
Mysore/Mysuru: CM Siddaramaiah played the Vokkaliga card to target the BJP during his poll campaign for Mysuru-Kodagu LS Seat Congress candidate M. Lakshmana at Hebbal in the city on Tuesday. Arguing that the BJP had denied the ticket to sitting MP Prathap Simha for lying, Siddaramaiah said the Congress has given the party ticket to…
Congress candidate from Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha Constituency Sunil Bose submitting his nomination papers to Returning Officer Shilpa Nag at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Chamarajanagar, this morning. Others seen are (from left) former CADA Chairman Nanjappa, former MLA G.N. Nanjundaswamy, Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and former MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah (partially seen). M….
Mysore/Mysuru: Political campaigns have reached a high pitch for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections even as the scorching summer heat has intensified. Mysuru is experiencing temperatures between 35 and 37 degrees Celsius and despite the rising temperatures, politicians and their supporters are hitting the streets with renewed vigour, engaging in rallies, door-to-door canvassing and public…
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