Mysuru: The political fate of candidates contesting the 15th Assembly elections will get sealed tomorrow after the State goes to poll. On its part, the Election Commission and the District Administration have appealed to the voters to exercise their franchise in a free and fearless manner without being induced, enticed or influenced by political parties….
No Voter ID Card?
May 11, 2018Mysuru: If you do not have an Electors Photo Identity Card (EPIC), you can still vote by producing any one of the 12 alternative photo identity proofs. The alternative photo identity proofs include: 1. Passport 2. Driving License 3. Service Identity Card of State or Central Government 4. PAN Card 5. Smart Card issued by…
Assembly polls: Public campaign concludes this evening: Counting Centres cordoned off
May 10, 2018Mysuru: Even as public campaigning for May 12 elections coming to close at 6 pm today and just a day remaining for voting, the District Administration and Election Commission are preparing for the counting day on May 15. All the logistics — from the transportation of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), Control Units and Voter Verifiable…
Collect Voter Slips
May 10, 2018Mysuru: Booth level officers have distributed photo printed voter slips to voters by visiting house-holds, however, some voters slips have remained undelivered for inevitable reasons. Such voters, who have not received their voter slips, can contact the facilitation desk to be set up near the Polling Booth on the date of voting (May 12). Also,…
Last minute canvassing to woo voters: L. Nagendra takes out padayatra in Vinayakanagar
May 9, 2018BJP candidate from Chamaraja Constituency L. Nagendra, accompanied by former IAS officer K. Shivaram, Corporator Snake Shyam, BJP leader K. Madesh and others, took out a padayatra in Vinayakanagar (Paduvarahalli) in the Constituency last evening seeking votes.
BJP wants Yeddy’s votes… but not Yeddy ?
April 28, 2018The man who brought the first and the only BJP Government to power in South India, B.S. Yeddyurappa, is being undermined by his own party… again. The BJP High Command, from the time Yeddyurappa became the face of the Party in Karnataka, has been developing ‘Yeddy phobia’ and it continues… They first neutralised Yeddyurappa with…
Media Cell to monitor poll publicity 24×7
April 11, 2018Mysuru: An exclusive Media Cell has been set up at the Office of the Information Department on Dhanvantri Road here to monitor media publicity indulged by political parties and to report if there are any violations in the Election Model Code of Conduct. The Cell has been set up on the first floor of the…
Karnataka Assembly Polls – 2018: With CM in the ring, all eyes on Chamundeshwari
April 4, 2018Mysuru: Among the Assembly constituencies that will come under intense scrutiny in Karnataka is Chamundeshwari, the constituency that has got its name from Goddess Chamundeshwari, the presiding deity of Mysuru where former friends Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and current MLA G.T. Devegowda are fighting a bitter electoral battle. After some indecision, the CM has finally decided…
Amit Shah seeks Suttur Seer’s blessings
March 30, 2018Mysuru: BJP National President and a close confidant of PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah began his tour of Mysuru region this morning with two significant meetings — one with Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and the other with members of Mysore Royal family Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, Prince Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, his wife Trishikha…
Rahul Dravid is Karnataka Election Icon
March 29, 2018Bengaluru: The Election Commission has roped in cricketer Rahul Dravid to create awareness about the elections. “Rahul Dravid will be the State election icon,” Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar said. A “Karnataka Election Anthem” is also being written by film director Yograj Bhat which is due to be released in a week. Rahul Dravid…
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