Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the Congress planned to take out a rally from the Town Hall to the Income Tax Office located near Mini Vidhana Soudha in the city this morning, in protest against the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED’s) questionable action of quizzing and harassment of top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with National Herald case…
My victory will help Congress in forthcoming Assembly polls: Madhu G. Madegowda
June 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that early campaigning and other preparations helped him in his victory in the Legislative Council Polls from South Graduates Constituency, the newly elected Congress MLC Madhu G. Madegowda said that the Congress victory can catapult the party to victory in the forthcoming Assembly polls. He was speaking at the felicitation function organised at…
Former Minister accuses BJP of fostering ‘Manuvada’
June 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the BJP of fostering ‘Manuvada’ through text book revision, former Congress Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa alleged that the Government was out to distort history. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan here yesterday, Dr. Mahadevappa charged the BJP Government of functioning in an autocratic matter, by throwing all norms of democracy to the…
RS polls: BJP wins three seats, Congress one
June 11, 2022Bengaluru: The ruling BJP won three seats, while the Congress bagged one seat and the JD(S) drew a blank in the Rajya Sabha polls held for four seats from Karnataka yesterday. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, actor Jaggesh and former MLC Lehar Singh Siroya were elected from the BJP, while former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh…
BJP’s communal politics will be rejected by people: Dhruvanarayan
June 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Corruption by the State BJP Government has crossed all limits and so far three Ministers have resigned following various charges against them. The people will reject the communal politics of the BJP,” opined KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan. He was speaking at a campaign organised at Congress Bhavan near Railway Station on Wednesday, to…
JD(S) has no gratitude: M. Lakshmana
June 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has alleged that the JD(S) has no gratitude for the favours it has received from the Congress party. He made this allegation while speaking to press persons at Congress Bhavan yesterday. “Elections are being held for the Rajya Sabha (RS) seats from Karnataka on June 10…
Brijesh Kalappa resigns from Congress party
June 1, 2022Cites lack of passion after 25 years New Delhi: In another jolt to the Congress in Karnataka, senior leader and Supreme Court Advocate Brijesh Kalappa has resigned from the primary membership of the party. Kalappa, who joined the Congress in 1997, said his decision stemmed from the fact that he has been “lacking in passion”…
RS polls: Tight race for fourth seat
June 1, 2022Bengaluru: With six candidates filing their nomination papers for four seats to the Rajya Sabha (RS) from the State, the three main political parties are working out their gameplans to ensure the success of their candidates in the polls to take place on June 10. With their numerical strength in the State Assembly, the ruling…
Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka Assembly: BJP fields Nirmala Sitharaman, Jaggesh; Congress Jairam Ramesh
May 30, 2022Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yesterday nominated Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Kannada actor-turned-politician Jaggesh as its candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections from Karnataka in the elections to be held on June 10. The terms of Sitharaman, K.C. Ramamurthy and Jairam Ramesh will expire on June 30. Oscar Fernandes died in September…
Poll code violation: Congress lodges complaint against Minister
May 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing Higher Education Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan of violating the Model Code of Conduct in force for the Legislative Council polls from South Graduates Constituency, Congress leaders led by KPCC Working President R. Dhruvanarayan on Thursday lodged a complaint with Regional Commissioner Dr. G.C. Prakash, who is the electoral officer. Speaking to presspersons, Dhruvanarayan…
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