Mysore/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…
Food for the shelterless
April 7, 2020Social Worker Shafiq Ahmed, along with City Congress President R. Murthy and former Corporator Shivanna, distributed food for nearly 300 shelterless people housed at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry and Youth Hostel in city yesterday.
District Congress to form COVID-19 Task Force
April 3, 2020Launches Mobile Helplines: 82967-69577 & 97413-92799 Mysore/Mysuru: Jumping into the bandwagon in the fight against the deadly Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Mysuru District Congress has decided to form a COVID-19 Task Force. The District Congress which met at the Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station yesterday, resolved to set up a Task Force headed…
After months of delay, DKS made KPCC President
March 12, 2020Siddharamaiah to continue as Leader of Opposition in Assembly and CLP Eshwar Khandre, Satish Jarkiholi and Saleem Ahamed are KPCC Working Presidents Bengaluru: After months of delay, the All India Congress Committee yesterday announced that former Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) will head the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). The high command’s announcement comes…
BJP names Jyotiraditya Scindia for Rajya Sabha shortly after he joins party
March 12, 2020New Delhi: Jyotiraditya Scindia has been named by the BJP for one of the two Rajya Sabha seats from Madhya Pradesh due for elections later this month. The announcement came shortly after the 49-year-old four-time Lok Sabha MP joined the BJP. Scindia left the Congress, his party of 18 years, on Tuesday. Before announcing his…
Sensational twist to Madhya Pradesh politics: Jyotiraditya Scindia Quits Congress
March 10, 2020After meeting PM Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah Operation Rangpanchami: Over 20 Congress MLAs loyal to Scindia flown to BJP-ruled Karnataka in a chartered flight 15-month-old Kamal Nath-led MP Govt. on the brink of collapse Scindia to address Press Meet later today Bhopal/New Delhi: In a sensational twist to the Madhya Pradesh political crisis,…
Former Karnataka Governor Hans Raj Bhardwaj passes away
March 9, 2020New Delhi: Former Karnataka Governor and senior Congress leader Hans Raj Bhardwaj passed away here on Sunday. He was 82. Bhardwaj breathed his last at Max Hospital in New Delhi’s Saket area , where he was admitted on Wednesday due to kidney-related issues. He is survived by his wife, a son and two daughters. Bhardwaj…
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