Mysore/Mysuru: Nearly three months after he was named as the new KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) President, Senior Congress leader and former Minister D.K. Shivakumar will assume office on June 7. Shivakumar, who is the sitting Congress MLA from Kanakapura, will take charge as the KPCC President at the Party Office here in the presence…
District Congress donates Rs. 16.51 lakh to KPCC Disaster Fund
May 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Coming to the help of the poor and the needy during the COVID-19 lockdown, the Mysuru District Congress donated Rs.16.51 lakh collected by it to the KPCC Disaster Fund. A Congress delegation comprising former MP R. Dhruvanarayan, MLA Dr. Yathindra Siddharamaiah, MLC R. Dharmasena, former MLA Kalale Keshavamurthy, District Congress President Dr. B.J. Vijaykumar,…
Former MLA Vasu to distribute ration kits from tomorrow
May 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA and Senior Congress leader Vasu will distribute ration kits to the poor and needy from tomorrow (May 17). Announcing this at a press meet at his residence in Jayalakshmipuram here on Friday, Vasu, a former Congress MLA of Chamaraja Assembly segment, said that ration kits distribution will be launched at Mahadeshwara temple…
‘Ban liquor sales till lockdown ends’
May 9, 2020KPCC Women’s Wing to file PIL on Monday Wearing black face masks and holding placards, they stage symbolic protest Mysore/Mysuru: The Women’s Wing of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) has sought a ban on liquor sales till the lockdown ends. Addressing a press meet at Congress Office near City Railway Station this noon, KPCC…
Chamarajanagar Congress contributes Rs.10 lakh for KPCC COVID Fund
May 8, 2020Chamarajanagar: The Chamarajanagar District Congress on Wednesday donated Rs.10 lakh to KPCC (Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee) COVID-19 fund. The District Task Force Committee headed by former MP R. Dhruvanarayan handed over a cheque for Rs.10 lakh to KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar at the latter’s Sadashivanagar residence in Bengaluru. The Chamarajanagar District Congress had collected the…
Mysuru’s ‘Pad Woman’ comes to the help of needy women
April 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Noting that the poor and middle class women are finding it difficult to purchase sanitary pads, especially during the COVID-19 lockdown, Karnataka State Mahila Congress President Dr. Pushpa Amarnath, who is also the former Mysuru ZP President, distributed sanitary pads to women Pourakarmikas behind Mannar’s Market in city on Tuesday. Also, the Mahila Congress…
Congress demands policy for print media and job security
April 28, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the print media facing a crisis following the COVID-19 lockdown and the Indian Newspaper Society (INS) dashing off a letter to the Centre seeking announcement of an urgent stimulus package, City Congress leader M. Lakshmana has urged the Government to come up with an exclusive print media and job security policy to bail…
KPCC Mysuru Task Force urges Government to save farmers and poor
April 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Mysuru Revenue Division COVID-19 Task Force Committee has urged the Government to come to the rescue of distressed farmers and the poor who are facing a lot of hardship following the COVID-19 nationwide lockdown. The Committee submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar at his office…
Congress launches COVID-19 helpline
April 25, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Joining the efforts in the battle against the deadly Novel Corona Virus(COVID-19),the Doctors cell of the State congress unit launched a COVID-19 helpline(080- 47188000) here on Friday. Announcing this at a press meet at the Congress office near the city Railway station here yesterday, KPCC Doctors cell General Secretary Dr.Bharathkumar said the members of…
Veteran Congress leader M.V. Rajasekharan passes away in Bengaluru
April 13, 2020Bengaluru: Veteran Congress leader and former Union Minister M.V. Rajasekharan passed away at a hospital in Bengaluru today after prolonged illness, family sources said. He was 91. The Congress leader was ailing from old-age related diseases. He is survived by his wife Girija Rajasekharan, two sons and two daughters. He had served as the Union…
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