Mysore/Mysuru: The deadline for filing of nomination papers for the first phase of Gram Panchayat (GP) polls ended today. From the first day on Dec.7 till Thursday, over 4,700 nomination papers have been filed for the first phase of polls in the district with 3,200 of them filed on Thursday alone. Forty-one GPs in Hunsur…
GP polls: Winter Session of Assembly cut short
December 9, 2020Bengaluru: In the wake of upcoming Gram Panchayat (GP) polls, the seven-day-long Winter Session of Karnataka Legislative Assembly will now be curtailed by three days. So, the session will end on Dec. 10, said Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri. He said it was earlier decided to hold the session from Dec. 7 to 15. With…
Filing of nominations for first phase of Gram Panchayat polls begins
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The filing of nomination papers for the first phase of Gram Panchayat (GP) polls began today. The polling for a total of 148 GPs in Mysuru district including 41 in Hunsur taluk, 34 each in Periyapatna and K.R. Nagar taluks, 26 in H.D. Kote taluk and 13 in Saragur taluk will take place in…
Congress apprehensive about BJP spending huge money in GP polls
December 7, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the ruling BJP of spending huge sums of money in the Assembly bypolls held recently, former Chamarajanagar Congress MP R. Dhruvanarayan expressed concern that the BJP is planning to do the same in the upcoming Gram Panchayat polls. Speaking to presspersons at Jaladarshini Guest House here on Saturday after a party meeting on…
State BJP Mahila Morcha President asks office-bearers to gear up for Gram Panchayat polls
August 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that the Gram Panchayat polls are most likely to take place in October, State BJP Mahila Morcha (the women’s wing of the party) President Geetha Vivekananda has urged the Morcha office-bearers and other leaders to get active in rural areas ahead of the polls. She was addressing a meeting of the city unit…
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