40 nominations filed on Monday alone Mysore/Mysuru: With just three days to go for the deadline for filing of nomination papers (Apr.20), a total of 51 candidates have filed their nomi-nation papers in the district as on Monday for the May 10 Assembly polls, with the maximum number of nomination papers (40) filed yesterday. The…
Battle for Ballot at Varuna Constituency: BJP’s Somanna files nomination accompanied by CM Bommai
April 17, 2023Nanjangud: The high stakes political battle between Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah of the Congress and Housing Minister V. Somanna of the BJP in Varuna Assembly segment of Mysuru district, the home Constituency of Siddharamaiah, shot off today with BJP candidate Somanna filing his nomination papers from Varuna at Taluk Panchayat Office in…
Show of strength: Candidates take out procession before filing nominations
April 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The city was a sea of humanity this morning as thousands of party workers representing different parties hit the streets as most candidates took out a grand procession as a show of their strength before filing their nomination papers at the respective Office of the Returning Officer (RO). Chamundeshwari MLA and JD(S) candidate G.T….
Mysuru District to have women exclusive 55 pink polling booths
April 17, 2023By M.B. Pavan Murthy Mysore/Mysuru: In a woman-friendly initiative, the District Administration will be setting up five all women Sakhi Pink Polling Booths in each of the 11 Assembly Constituencies in the district totalling 55, in order to ensure larger participation of women in the elections to take place on May 10. The initiative is…
‘I am confident of winning from both Varuna and Chamarajanagar’
April 17, 2023BJP Minister V. Somanna calls on former Congress MLA Vasu Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that the people of Varuna and Chamarajanagar Constituencies would vote for him if they want development like in Bengaluru’s Govindarajanagar, which is currently represented by him, Housing Minister V. Somanna said he has full confidence of winning from both the Constituencies which he…
Voter awareness campaign for public at Raitha Santhe
April 17, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With an intention to make sure that every citizen cast their votes in the upcoming Assembly elections, a voter awareness campaign, organised jointly by Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee, Agriculture Department was held during the Bhanuvara Santhe (Sunday Market) at Raitha Santhe building (farmers market) in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage here yesterday….
Don’t use children for poll campaigns: DC
April 16, 2023‘No spurt in virus cases in Mysuru; Medical teams, officials ready to tackle situation’ By S.B. Devaraj Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a serious note of the involvement of children under the age of 18 years in the Assembly election campaigns, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that strict action…
Congress ticket denial: Vasu blames Siddharamaiah
April 16, 2023‘Will decide on future course of action in two days’ Mysore/Mysuru: Deeply upset over being denied the Congress ticket from Chamaraja Assembly Constituency of the city for the May 10 Assembly polls, former Chamaraja MLA and senior Congress leader Vasu said that he will announce his future political plans in the next two days. Addressing…
Ex-CM Shettar resigns as MLA
April 16, 2023Bengaluru: Former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Jagadish Shettar, who had announced that he would resign as Hubli – Dharwad Central MLA after he was denied the Party ticket for the May 10 State Assembly election, finally handed over his resignation letter to Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri at Sirsi this noon. Kageri made last…
BSY lashes out at Jagadish Shettar and Savadi for quitting BJP
April 16, 2023Bengaluru: Deeply disappointed with the quitting of former Chief Minister and Hubballi-Dharwad Central MLA Jagadish Shettar and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi from the BJP over denial of tickets for the Assembly polls, former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) lashed out at the two leaders for leaving the party which…
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