Mysore/Mysuru: Congress leader K. Harish Gowda distributed Rs. 10,000 each to the family of over 150 COVID dead persons at a programme organised at Congress Bhavan near City Railway Station here on Thursday. Speaking after launching the financial assistance distribution programme, Varuna Congress MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah said that it is a humane act. Pointing out…
‘Congress will come back to power in 2023’
August 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: “Congress will come back to power in the State after 2023 Assembly polls, thanks to good works done by former CM Siddharamaiah during his 5-year rule between 2013 & 2018,” said former MLA M.K. Somashekar. Speaking at a function to induct over 500 youths who joined Congress from BJP and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) here…
BJP, Congress celebrate Urs birth anniversary in city
August 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Congress and BJP celebrated the birth anniversary of the late former Chief Minister D. Devaraj (D.D.) Urs at their respective party offices in the city yesterday. At Congress Office Congress celebrated the birth anniversaries of former Chief Minister D.D. Urs and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at a programme organised at Congress Bhavan near…
Congress felicitates freedom fighters
August 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: On the eve of 75th year of Independence, the City and District Unit of Congress Party on Saturday felicitated 10 freedom fighters at a programme organised at Freedom Fighters Park in Subbarayanakere here on Saturday. Speaking after being felicitated, freedom fighter Ashwathnarayan said that it is important for everyone to know how our country…
Ugrappa slams State Govt., Centre for step-motherly attitude
August 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP and KPCC Spokesperson V.S. Ugrappa has accused both the State and the Union Governments of turning a blind eye to the problems of people due to unprecedented floods and steep rise in Corona positive cases. Addressing a news conference here yesterday, he said that no relief work has begun even after Chief…
BJP, Cong, JD(S) locked in verbal war on vaccination
August 4, 2021Stormy debate in MCC Council over jab shortage, misinformation campaign Mysore/Mysuru: Instead of its regular business-as-usual meetings, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council yesterday debated lack of vaccine availability in Mysuru and this led to heated exchanges between BJP, Congress and JD(S) Corporators. While the BJP was accused of favouritism in the constituencies ruled by…
Divisional Congress meet begins
July 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The visit of AICC General Secretary and Party In-Charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala in city this morning in connection with the Divisional-level Meeting as part of rejuvenation of Congress has enthused rank and file of the party. Hundreds of workers from the neighbouring Mandya, Kodagu and Chamarajanagar districts, besides, Mysuru district, have arrived…
Buntings, flexes welcome Congress leaders
July 31, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The local Congress party workers had decorated the main roads and important Circles with banners, buntings and flexes of their leaders. The flexes were found more at Party Office, Dasappa Circle, JLB Road and on the way to Silent Shores Resort & Spa in Hootagalli, where the day-long Division-level meeting of Congress leaders is…
AICC Gen. Secretary coming to city
July 29, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to organise Congress Party, a meeting of Congress leaders of Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya, Kodagu and Hassan districts has been convened at Silent Shores Resort in city on July 31. The meeting will be inaugurated by All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala at 9.30 am, said Karnataka Pradesh…
Old Laws and Congress Party
July 17, 2021Two days ago, the Supreme Court heard a plea challenging the Constitutionality of the Sedition Law (IPC Section 124A). It was a proud moment for us as Mysureans because the challenge came from Major General S.G. Vombatkere (retd.), a resident of Mysuru. While hearing the plea, Chief Justice of India, Justice N.V. Ramana, asked Attorney…
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