Chamaraja Assembly Constituency in the city boasts of having the highest number of educated voters. However, with the Assembly elections scheduled for May 10, it has become a prestigious battleground for the native residents of Kannegowdana Koppal (K.G. Koppal). In this new scenario, K. Harish Gowda, who previously ran as an independent in the 2018…
PM Modi’s magic won’t work in State: Siddu
May 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly and former CM Siddharamaiah has said that “Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s magic won’t work on voters in favour of the BJP in poll-bound Karnataka.” He was speaking to media persons during an interaction organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) at Patrakarthara Bhavana in the city this…
Congress is certain to return to power in State: MP Jairam Ramesh
May 6, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the people of Karnataka are fed up with the 40 percent Commission BJP Government, Rajya Sabha Congress MP and former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh asserted that it is certain that the Congress would return to power in the State, going by the latest trend. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here…
Manifesto? Meh!
May 6, 2023Every year on the 25th of January, the Election Commission of India (ECI) releases advertisements asking voters to take a pledge which is to be an honest voter. That elaborate pledge seems redundant as I watch the caste and cash politics being played out before us. This year, the Election Commission has stated that there…
Star campaigners to sway voters
May 4, 2023Old Mysuru region turns a battleground for BJP, Congress, JD(S) Mysore/Mysuru: In their last-ditch effort to sway the voters, the star campaigners of the BJP, Congress and JD(S) are holding a series of public rallies and road shows across the old Mysuru region and also in Kodagu and Bengaluru, to wrest power in Karnataka. With…
DKS holds road show in Chamaraja, KR, Nanjangud segments
May 4, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) took out a road show in Chamaraja and Krishnaraja (KR) Constituencies last evening, seeking support for K. Harish Gowda and M.K. Somashekar. Accompanied by the candidates, Shivakumar boarded the open vehicle after arriving in Mysuru in a vehicle that was designed for the Congress party’s…
Priyanka Gandhi calls BJP as ‘Double loot Govt.’
May 3, 2023Actress Ramya adds glamour to Mandya rally Mandya: Pooh-poohing the claims of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) that it is a ‘Double engine Government,’ top Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra termed the BJP as a ‘Double loot Government’ as it has looted the people of the State. Addressing a Congress poll rally at Government Women’s College…
Narrow escape for DKS as chopper glass breaks after bird-hit
May 3, 2023Bengaluru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) had a miraculous escape after the glass of his chopper broke due to a bird-hit yesterday afternoon. An eagle hit the Congress leader’s helicopter, following which the chopper made an emergency landing at the helipad in HAL. The incident took place when Shivakumar was on…
Promises wage hike for Anganwadi workers
May 3, 2023Belagavi: In yet another guarantee of the Congress party for the people, senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday announced that the Congress would hike the wages of Anganwadi workers if the party was voted to power in the State. Addressing a Congress poll rally at Khanapur in Belagavi district on Sunday, Priyanka Gandhi said…
Former Minister B.A. Jeevijaya quits Congress
May 3, 2023Madikeri: Miffed over being sidelined by the party, veteran leader and former Minister B.A. Jeevijaya quit the Congress on Tuesday. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Jeevijaya, who hit national headlines when he defeated the then Congress Chief Minister R. Gundurao from Somwarpet Assembly segment in the Jan. 1983 Assembly polls, said that…
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