Social 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…
Women Congress workers stage protest against bus fare hike
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the recent KSRTC bus fare hike, women Congress workers staged a demonstration at Gun House Circle here on Friday demanding a roll back of the hiked fare. Accusing the BJP Government in the State of acting against the interests of the common man, the protesters said that the bus fare hike has…
State-level Executive Committee meet of Youth Congress held in city
February 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the Congress party stands for Equality, Social Justice and Constitutional Rights, senior Congress leader and former Minister Dr.H.C. Mahadevappa stressed on the need for organising the party at all levels. Speaking after inaugurating the one-day State-level Executive Committee meeting of Karnataka Pradesha Youth Congress at Congress Bhavan near the city Railway Station here…
Former MP calls for review of Supreme Court ruling on reservation in promotions
February 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Former Congress MP R. Dhruvanarayan has urged the Centre to file a review petition against the recent Supreme Court ruling that reservation in promotions is not a fundamental right. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan here yesterday, Dhruvanarayan said that the SC order on reservation in promotions was shocking. The Prime Minister should…
‘Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was made President of India as a reward for building Muslim vote-bank of illegal immigrants for Congress’
January 14, 2020Thus spake Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa Acclaimed Novelist and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has said that Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was made the President of India in return for his efforts to consolidate the Muslim vote-bank in favour of Congress party. Replying to questions by scribes at a press conference called at his residence in…
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