Financial Shield Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is back on Indian soil and some say with his return a war has been averted. But we doubt if there would have been a war at all. Because apart from loss of lives, war also causes economic devastation and India today is a “financial asset” that super powers…
CM to tour Kodagu today, Mysuru tomorrow
February 28, 2019Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy will visit Kodagu district today. The CM, who will land at Harangi dam helipad at 4.15 pm, will travel by road to Basavanahalli in Somwarpet taluk, where he will launch a slew of development works and distribute houses to Diddahalli evacuees. He will stay for the night either at Madikeri…
Chief Minister Inspects Devaraja Market
February 19, 2019Mysuru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy today categorically stated that the decision to preserve or raze the Devaraja Market and Lansdowne buildings will be taken only after holding a meeting with all the stakeholders. The Chief Minister, who reached Dhanvanthri Road around 10 am, began the inspection of the Market from the North Gate entrance arch…
‘We are not beggars’: CM H.D. Kumaraswamy
February 19, 2019Mysuru: “We are not beggars to accept whatever number of seats the Congress party deigns to give us,” said an upset Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy. He was reacting to a question from the media about how Congress was ready to part only with seven seats for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, after his inspection of…
CM to present Media Academy Awards in B’luru tomorrow
February 10, 2019Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy will present the Annual Media Academy Awards-2018 at a programme organised at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in Vasanthanagar, Bengaluru, tomorrow (Feb.11) at 5.30 pm. A total of 50 journalists from across the State will receive the awards including the Lifetime Achievement Award. While the Special Award carries a purse of…
HDK releases audio; says BJP trying to lure JD(S) MLA
February 8, 2019Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) this morning released two audio clips at his Home Office “Krishna” in Bengaluru and claimed that former Chief Minister and BJP leader B.S. Yeddyurappa is luring law-makers to topple his government. Later, the CM complained to Assembly Speaker Ramesh Kumar about the MLAs being lured allegedly by the BJP….
Bus fare hike to be decided in a week: CM
January 8, 2019Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday announced that the bus fare revision will be decided in a week. All the four Road Transport Corporations of the State — KSRTC, NWKRTC, NEKRTC and BMTC — have been pitching for fare hike citing huge losses. In 2017-18, the four Corporations incurred a cumulative loss of Rs….
The Game of Throne in Karnataka: Will New Year see New Govt.?
December 31, 2018With Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy and his family in Singapore, maybe for health check up or for a New Year’s holiday or for both, the political apple cart is likely to be overturned before the Parliamentary elections in the next five months. The JD(S) and the Congress Coalition Government came to power in the State,…
Our bail system needs to be reworked: CM
December 26, 2018Maddur: Regretting that the accused in murder cases are coming out on bail and continue to commit crimes, Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy observed that the bail system in our country needs to be reworked to ensure the protection of witnesses in heinous crimes. Speaking to press persons after attending the funeral of slain JD(S) leader…
Government likely to monitor mass distribution of food at temples
December 16, 2018Bengaluru: The Hanur temple tragedy has brought to the fore lack of quality checks being done during mass distribution of food at temples, which are neither under the control of the government nor established temple managements. The Kichugutti Maramma temple incident is attributed to personal rivalry between two sets of temple managements running Maramma temples…
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