Bengaluru: Janata Dal State President H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) yesterday took oath as the 25th Chief Minister against the imposing backdrop of Vidhana Soudha in the presence of more than a dozen non-BJP leaders from across the country. Kumaraswamy was administered the oath of office and secrecy at 4.30 pm by Governor Vajubhai Vala at a…
Let High Command decide, says an angry Siddharamaiah
April 19, 2018Mysuru: Is there more than what meets the eye to the discontent brewing in Congress over Chief Minister Siddharamaiah contesting both from Chamundeshwari in Mysuru and Badami in Bagalkot District? If Siddharamaiah’s behaviour is taken into consideration, it looks like he is upset with the party High Command for not allowing him to contest from…
Calorie-conscious…
March 26, 2018SWEET TIME: AICC President Rahul Gandhi, State in-Charge K.C. Venugopal, KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara and AICC Member Dr. Pushpa Amarnath sharing a lighter moment after District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa gave chocolates to the leaders. Picture below shows the calorie-conscious and fit Rahul handing over the chocolate to senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge.
CM denies rift with Dr. Parameshwara
September 3, 2017Bengaluru: Seeking to downplay the issue of KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara not attending the swearing-in ceremony of new Ministers at the Raj Bhavan here on Friday, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Saturday said that the KPCC Chief could not attend the ceremony as he was away in Delhi. But when media persons pointed out that…
JD(S) rebel MLAs not given any assurance on Congress ticket: KPCC President
August 19, 2017Bengaluru: Even as the seven JD(S) rebel MLAs have claimed that AICC Vice-President Rahul Gandhi has given nod for their entry to the Congress, KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara has said that the rebel JD(S) MLAs have not been assured of Congress ticket for the 2018 Assembly Polls. Speaking to the press persons here yesterday,…
Will visit Suttur Mutt whenever I come to Mysuru: KPCC Chief
June 3, 2017Mysuru: Stating that he will be visiting the Suttur Mutt whenever he came to Mysuru, KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara said that he had sought the blessings of the Seer for deriving spiritual strength to face the 2018 Assembly polls. Speaking to press persons after visiting Suttur Mutt here this morning, Dr. Parameshwara said that…
Dr. G. Parameshwara quits as Home Minister
June 1, 2017Bengaluru: Following directions from Congress High Command to continue as KPCC President, Dr. G. Parameshwara quit as Home Minister today. He announced his resignation at a press meet at Vikasa Soudha this morning. Maintaining that he had quit as Home Minister as a loyal Congress worker, in keeping with the High Command directive, he said…
CM and Ministers get ready for foreign jaunts!
April 25, 2017Bengaluru: When the State is reeling under drought with no fodder for livestock and labourers migrating to other places looking for greener pastures, the Chief Minister and a few other Ministers are getting ready for foreign trips which has raised criticism from every quarter of society. It may be noted that the State Government had…
Vishwanath meets supporters over next political move
April 25, 2017Mysuru: Former MP and senior Congress leader A.H. Vishwanath, who has rebelled against party leaders, including CM Siddharamaiah and KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara, held meeting with his followers to discuss about his next political move at Jaladarshini Guest House yesterday. He expressed his views on joining JD(S) at the beginning of the meeting and…
Cyber Crime Police Station in all district headquarters: Minister
April 7, 2017Mysuru -Stating that tackling cyber crimes has become a challenge for Police across the globe, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara said that exclusive Cyber Crime Police Stations will be setup in all district headquarters of the State shortly. Addressing a press meet at a private hotel here this morning, he said he had recently visited…
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